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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






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






3. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






4. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






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






7. joints serve the following functions






8. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






9. the triceps is responsible for What action






10. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






11. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






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






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






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






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






17. example of a soft end feel






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






19. active insufficency refers to?






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






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






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






23. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






26. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






27. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






28. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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






30. the scapula and humerous form....






31. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






32. agonists are...?






33. 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?






34. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






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






37. origin of infraspinatus






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






39. what muscle retracts the scapula






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






41. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






43. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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