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Use the pronunciation hint of each word to find the word spelled corrected in the word search.

circular muscles	flexor	tEHnduhnz	fusiform muscle
muscle fibers	muscular system	voluhntEHree	resistance exercise
smooth muscles	striated	cardiac muscle	gluteus maximus
aerobic exercise	extensor	ihnvoluhntEHree	strap muscles
lactic acid	nurvz	kontrakt	diiuhfram

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Muscular System
Fill all the correctly spelled words into this puzzle.

EXTENSOR	EXTENSER	AEROBICEXERCISE	AEROBICEXIRCISE
PENNATEMUSCLES	PENNATTEMUSCLES	SKELETALMUSCLES	SKKELETALMUSCLES
MUSCLEFIBERS	MUSLEFIBERS	GLUTEUSMAXIMUS	GLATIUSMIXIMUS
NERVES	NERES	STRIATED	STRIATTED
CONTRACT	KONTAKT	FLEXER	FLEXORR
TENDANS	TINDONS	STRAP MUSCLES	STREP MUSCLES
CARDAIC MUSCLI	SMOOTH MUSCLESS	SMEOTH MESCLUS

 

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Muscular System

1.   Write a sentence using the word voluntary.

2.   Write a sentence using the word muscle fibers.

3.   Write a sentence using the word strained muscle.

4.   Write a paragraph or short story using the words flexor, strap muscles, involuntary, skeletal muscles, and circular muscles.

 

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Fill in the missing letters.
Use the following list of letters:
    ,    a,    a,    b,    c,    c,    c,    d,    d,    d,    d,    e,    e,    e,    e,    e,    e,    e,    f,    l,    l,    m,    m,    m,    n,    o,    o,    o,    p,    p,    r,    r,    r,    s,    s,    s,    s,    s,    t,    t,    t,    t,    u,    v,    x,    y

1.   contra ____  ____	2.    ____ iaphr ____ gm	3.    ____ ennate mu ____ cles
4.   aerobic  ____  ____ ercise	5.   resistance  ____ xer ____ ise	6.   ner ____ e ____
7.   sm ____ oth  ____ uscles	8.   fusi ____ orm muscl ____	9.   exte ____  ____ or
10.   musc ____ la ____  system	11.   car ____ iac  ____ uscle	12.   sk ____ letal musc ____ es
13.   lac ____ ic ____ acid	14.   involun ____ ar ____	15.   strain ____ d muscl ____
16.   ten ____ on ____	17.   st ____ a ____  muscles	18.   gluteus maxi ____ u ____
19.   f ____ ex ____ r	20.   circul ____ r mus ____ les	21.   muscle fi ____  ____ rs
22.   st ____ iate ____	23.   v ____ lun ____ ary

 

Answer Key

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1. ct (contract)
2. da (diaphragm)
3. ps (pennate muscles)
4. ex (aerobic exercise)
5. ec (resistance exercise)
6. sv (nerves)
7. mo (smooth muscles)
8. fe (fusiform muscle)
9. sn (extensor)
10. ur (muscular system)
11. dm (cardiac muscle)
12. le (skeletal muscles)
13. t (lactic acid)
14. yt (involuntary)
15. ee (strained muscle)
16. sd (tendons)
17. pr (strap muscles)
18. ms (gluteus maximus)
19. lo (flexor)
20. ca (circular muscles)
21. eb (muscle fibers)
22. rd (striated)
23. to (voluntary)

 

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