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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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1. agonists are...?






2. what muscle retracts the scapula






3. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






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






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






8. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






9. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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






11. active insufficency refers to?






12. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






14. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






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






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






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






19. scapulohumeral rhythm






20. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






22. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






24. joints serve the following functions






25. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






27. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






28. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






29. origin of infraspinatus






30. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






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






33. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






34. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






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






37. example of a soft end feel






38. the scapula and humerous form....






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






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






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






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






43. 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?






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