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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






2. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






3. origin of infraspinatus






4. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






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






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






8. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






9. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






10. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






12. the scapula and humerous form....






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






14. normal range of motion for forearm supination






15. 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?






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






17. agonists are...?






18. active insufficency refers to?






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






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






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






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






23. joints serve the following functions






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






25. normal range of motion for elbow extension






26. the triceps is responsible for What action






27. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






28. what muscle retracts the scapula






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






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






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






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






33. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






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






36. example of a soft end feel






37. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






38. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






40. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






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






43. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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