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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






9. 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?






10. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






11. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






12. joints serve the following functions






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






14. the triceps is responsible for What action






15. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






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






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






19. origin of infraspinatus






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






21. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






23. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






24. agonists are...?






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






26. what muscle retracts the scapula






27. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






29. normal range of motion for elbow extension






30. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






33. the scapula and humerous form....






34. example of a soft end feel






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






36. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






38. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






40. active insufficency refers to?






41. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






43. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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