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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. Lateral end of spine-o-scapula forms top of shoulder
the sacrum is made up of...
Acromion process location
Action of Rhomboids
Action of latissimus dorsi

2. Manubrium -Xiphoid process
Sternum Bony Landmarks
Oblique muscles actions
Acromioclavicular joint
Eccentric Contraction

3. Deltoids
Profundus
Muscles of Expiration
Dorsiflexion
Synergist to Supraspinalis

4. Semispinalis Multifidus
Deltoids CAN'T do what
Transversospinalis Group
The coccyx is...
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks

5. Elevation -Downward rotation of scapula
Action of Levator Scapula
Action of Deltoids
Action of Subscapularis
What are unattached ribs called...

6. Vertebrae to Rib
Agonist
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Spinocostal joints

7. Foramen
Order of wrist joints
Action of trapezius
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Action of Pectoralis Minor

8. Atlanto Occipital
Spine Bony Landmarks
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
C1 is what
# of Lumbar vertebrae

9. Short term -Powerful -Tire easily
Phasic Muscles
C1 is what
gonist and Antagonist
Rotator Cuff Muscles

10. Assists Prime mover
Phasic Muscles
Erector Spinae Faschia
Synergist
Joints of Vertebral body

11. Concave space for joint ball
Fossa
Muscles of Expiration
Atlantoaxial joint Action
Order of wrist joints

12. Glenoid Fossa
Flexor gererally Attach
postural muscles
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

13. Scalenes -subscapularis -Pec-Minor
why is curvature of spine so important
Agonist
false ribs are where
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

14. Origin & insertion moving together
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Eversion
C1 is what
Concentric Contraction

15. Intervertebral joints
Joints of Vertebral body
Acromioclavicular joint
Agonist
Extensors generally Attach

16. Extend -Rotate -Horrizontal ABduction -Abduction( 90 Deg's)Of Humerus
Action of Deltoids
Spine Bony Landmarks
What muscles are deepest to the spine
A.S.I.S

17. Masseter -temporalis -Buccinator -Orbicularis Oris
Flexor gererally Attach
Action of Teres Major
Muscles of Mastication
Retraction

18. Above floating attached by cartliage to sternum
Flexor gererally Attach
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
false ribs are where
TMJ joint

19. Lateral clavical -Acromion process -spine-o-scapula
Where does trapezius Insert
Action of Infraspinatus
Inversion
Headache muscles

20. Glenohumeral
# of cervical vertebrae
shoulder joint
Entrapment
Inversion

21. Traps -SCM -temporalis -semispenalis capititis/cervicis/longissimus
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Headache muscles
Plantarflexion
Extensors generally Attach

22. C1-C4
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
why is curvature of spine so important
Origin of Levator scapula

23. Rhomboids Major & Minor
Dorsiflexion
Acromion process location
Sternum Bony Landmarks
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward

24. Bone pushing on nerve
Flexor gererally Attach
What are unattached ribs called...
Acromioclavicular joint
compresion of nerve

25. Foot rolling out with toes flexed
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
What is the sacroiliac joint
Eversion
Muscles on the medial side usually do what

26. Foot pulling upwards
Dorsiflexion
Antagoinit
What is the sacroiliac joint
Wrist joint

27. Protraction -depression -Downward Rotation of scapula
Action of Infraspinatus
Atlantoaxial joint Action
Fossa
Action of Pectoralis Minor

28. Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine
A.I.I.S
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Action of Infraspinatus
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks

29. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM
Eversion
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Action of Rhomboids
what do the Splenius muscled do

30. ADduction -Horrizontal ADduction -medial rotation of Humerus
Entrapment
Action of Subclavius
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Action of Pectoralis Major

31. Scalenes
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Headache muscles
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
What is Synergistic to SCM

32. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius
Superficialis
Splenius Muscle names
Agonist to Rhomboids
Oblique muscles actions

33. Supraspinatus
Erector Spinae Faschia
C2 is what
the sacrum is made up of...
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula

34. ADduct

35. Rotate
Oblique muscles actions
Muscles of Expiration
Sternum Bony Landmarks
Erector Spinae Faschia

36. Medial
Flexor gererally Attach
Superficialis
TMJ Muscles
shoulder joint

37. They ADduct
TMJ joint
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
Flexor gererally Attach
C2 is what

38. Lateral
Synovial joint is...
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Extensors generally Attach
Muscles of Inhilation

39. Clavical/shoulder joint
Acromioclavicular joint
Dorsiflexion
A.S.I.S
The coccyx is...

40. Twelve 12
# of thorasic vertebrae
Synergist to Supraspinalis
Spinocostal joints
Muscles on the medial side usually do what

41. Obliques internal & external
Action of Rhomboids
Order of wrist joints
Action of Rhomboids
what muscles twist the the trunk

42. Shallow fossa & soft tissue support
Action of Pectoralis Major
why is shoulder so prone to injury
what do the Splenius muscled do
Plantarflexion

43. Stabalizes clavical
Action of Subclavius
Joints of Vertebral body
Action of Levator scapula
Oblique muscles actions

44. Stenocleidomastoid
What is the sacroiliac joint
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
SCM Name
Action of Rhomboids

45. C2 -C7 -Spinous Processes
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Protraction
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
Spine Bony Landmarks

46. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
Elbow joints
Action of Teres Minor
false ribs are where

47. Retraction of scapula
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
Action of Rhomboids
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Action of Pectoralis Major

48. Lengthening distance of O & A
Eccentric Contraction
what muscles twist the the trunk
Agonist
why is curvature of spine so important

49. Distributes impact and compression more easily
why is curvature of spine so important
What is Synergistic to SCM
Antagoinit
Tight Pec muscles Cause

50. Iliam -Ischium -Pubis
Tight Pec muscles Cause
3 Bones of Pelvis
# of cervical vertebrae
Action of Supraspinatus