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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






2. the scapula and humerous form....






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






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






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






6. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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






8. normal range of motion for elbow extension






9. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






10. origin of infraspinatus






11. active insufficency refers to?






12. the triceps is responsible for What action






13. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






15. what muscle retracts the scapula






16. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






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






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






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






21. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






22. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






24. example of a soft end feel






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






26. agonists are...?






27. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






29. joints serve the following functions






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






31. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






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






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






35. 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?






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






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






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






39. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






40. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






42. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






44. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?