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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






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






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






4. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






5. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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






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






8. agonists are...?






9. joints serve the following functions






10. origin of infraspinatus






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






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






13. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






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






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






16. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






18. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






20. the scapula and humerous form....






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






22. 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?






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






24. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






26. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






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






29. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






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






32. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






34. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






35. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






36. active insufficency refers to?






37. scapulohumeral rhythm






38. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






39. example of a soft end feel






40. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






42. what muscle retracts the scapula






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






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