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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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1. the triceps is responsible for What action






2. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






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






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






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






7. active insufficency refers to?






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






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






10. origin of infraspinatus






11. the scapula and humerous form....






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






13. 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?






14. agonists are...?






15. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






17. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






18. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






20. example of a soft end feel






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






22. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






24. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






25. joints serve the following functions






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






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






28. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






29. scapulohumeral rhythm






30. what muscle retracts the scapula






31. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






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






34. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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






36. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






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






38. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






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






41. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






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






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