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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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1. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






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






3. the scapula and humerous form....






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






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






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






7. active insufficency refers to?






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






9. origin of infraspinatus






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






11. scapulohumeral rhythm






12. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






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






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






16. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






18. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






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






22. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






23. normal range of motion for elbow extension






24. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






25. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






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






28. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






29. joints serve the following functions






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






31. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






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






34. 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?






35. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






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






38. example of a soft end feel






39. what muscle retracts the scapula






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






41. agonists are...?






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






43. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






44. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle