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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






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






3. normal range of motion for elbow extension






4. agonists are...?






5. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






7. what muscle retracts the scapula






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






9. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






10. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






12. the scapula and humerous form....






13. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






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






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






17. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






18. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






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






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






22. example of a soft end feel






23. 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?






24. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






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






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






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






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






30. normal range of motion for forearm supination






31. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






32. origin of infraspinatus






33. joints serve the following functions






34. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






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






37. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






38. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






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






41. active insufficency refers to?






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






43. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






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