Muscles Word Search

Words in the Muscles word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

biceps

Muscle on the front of the upper arm.

triceps

Muscle on the back of the upper arm.

calf

Muscle at the back of the lower leg.

hamstring

Muscle group along the back of the thigh.

quadriceps

Four muscles on the front of the thigh.

abdominal

Muscle across the belly that supports the trunk.

deltoid

Rounded shoulder muscle that lifts the arm.

pectoral

Chest muscle that pulls the arm forward.

glutes

Large hip muscles that power walking and climbing.

trapezius

Broad muscle across the upper back and neck.

latissimus

Wide back muscle that pulls the arm down.

forearm

Muscles between elbow and wrist that move fingers.

jaw muscle

Muscle that closes the jaw for biting and chewing.

diaphragm

Sheet of muscle under the lungs that drives breathing.

heart muscle

Special muscle that squeezes without you thinking.

tendon

Cord that joins muscle to bone and pulls it.

fiber

One thin thread shaped cell inside a muscle.

flexor

Muscle that bends a joint, like closing a fist.

extensor

Muscle that straightens a joint back out.

soleus

Flat calf muscle lying under the bulging one.

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