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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






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






3. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






5. agonists are...?






6. joints serve the following functions






7. the scapula and humerous form....






8. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






9. active insufficency refers to?






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






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






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






13. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






15. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






17. what muscle retracts the scapula






18. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






19. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






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






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






23. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






24. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






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






27. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






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






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






31. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






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






35. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






36. 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?






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






38. example of a soft end feel






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






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






41. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






42. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






43. origin of infraspinatus






44. normal range of motion for elbow extension