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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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1. joints serve the following functions






2. what muscle retracts the scapula






3. active insufficency refers to?






4. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






6. the scapula and humerous form....






7. agonists are...?






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






9. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






11. scapulohumeral rhythm






12. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






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






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






16. normal range of motion for elbow extension






17. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






18. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






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






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






22. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






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






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






26. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






27. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






28. origin of infraspinatus






29. example of a soft end feel






30. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






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






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






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






37. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






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






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






40. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






42. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






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