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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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1. agonists are...?






2. a muscle action that causes shortening of the muscle is called?






3. supracondylar fractures may result in compression to what blood supply?






4. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






5. scapulohumeral rhythm






6. inflamation to the extensor tendons of the wrist/forearm is referred to as?






7. The ability of a muscle to stretch or lengthen when a force is applied is referred to as?






8. normal range of motion for forearm supination






9. What is the term for a muscle contraction in which the proximal end (origin) moves toward the distal end (insertion)






10. the trochela and trochlear notch are part of the articulation between what 2 bones






11. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






12. What is the angle called that is formed by the humerous and ulna






13. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






14. the two bones of a joint are held together and supported by?






15. the triceps is responsible for What action






16. What is the name of the condition that results when the blodd supply is compromised following supracondylar fracture?






17. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






18. active insufficency refers to?






19. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






20. what muscle is responsible for extension of the elbow?






21. origin of infraspinatus






22. what muscle retracts the scapula






23. the bony landmark of the ulna which forms the prominent posterior point of the elbow






24. the ability of a muscle to recoil or return to its normal resting length after a stretching force is removed is called?






25. the type of joint end feel characterized by a leather like limitation with some give would be?






26. carpel tunnel syndrome refers to a compression of what nerve?






27. which type of cartilage is found in weight bearing joints such as the knee






28. the scapula and humerous form....






29. the ulna is where in relation to the humerus?






30. muscle contraction that causes a visible shortening of the muscle






31. following muscles attach to the greater tubercle of the humerus






32. when the scapula moves into a protracted position - they move In what direction in relation to the spine






33. the ability of a muscle to return to its normal resting length once the force has been removed






34. normal range of motion for elbow extension






35. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






36. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






37. joints serve the following functions






38. if motion is very limited and painful and there is no other restriction to the motion - this would likely be considered what type of end feel?






39. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






40. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






41. the bony landmark located at the posterior lateral side of the radius at the distal end






42. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






43. a contraction that causes no joint movement while producing muscle fiber tension is referred to as?






44. example of a soft end feel