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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. Shallow fossa & soft tissue support
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Synergist to Supraspinalis
Muscles of Expiration
Scapula Bony Landmarkd

2. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius
Agonist
Dorsiflexion
Insertion of Levator scapula
Splenius Muscle names

3. Transverse Abdominals
Synovial joint is...
What is the sacroiliac joint
Protraction
What are the deepest abbominal muscles

4. Protraction -depression -Downward Rotation of scapula
Insertion of Levator scapula
Transversospinalis Group
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks

5. Semispinalis Multifidus
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Action of Serratus Anterior
Transversospinalis Group
What is Synergistic to SCM

6. Retraction of scapula
TMJ Muscles
C2 is what
Acromion process location
Action of Rhomboids

7. Retraction -downward rotation of scapula
Agonist to Rhomboids
Protraction
C2 is what
Action of Rhomboids

8. Protract/Pull forward

9. Opposes Prime mover
Protraction
Antagoinit
# of cervical vertebrae
Order of wrist joints

10. Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
A.S.I.S
postural muscles
What is Synergistic to SCM
# of Lumbar vertebrae

11. Floating
Insertion of Levator scapula
What are unattached ribs called...
TMJ joint
Action of Supraspinatus

12. Lateral rotation -Extension of Humerus
Transversospinalis Group
# of thorasic vertebrae
Action of Infraspinatus
Atlantoaxial joint Action

13. Vertebrae to Rib
Spinocostal joints
Action of Teres Major
the sacrum is made up of...
Sternum Bony Landmarks

14. Pointing foot down
what muscles twist the the trunk
SCM Name
Extensors generally Attach
Plantarflexion

15. Internal intercostals - serratus posterior inferior -Abdominals -Diaphram
Muscles of Expiration
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Action of Teres Minor
Order of wrist joints

16. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM
Origin of Levator scapula
Flexor gererally Attach
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process

17. Assists Prime mover
Synergist
Action of trapezius
3 Bones of Pelvis
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint

18. C1-C4
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Origin of Levator scapula
Concentric Contraction
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

19. Rolling foot in with toes flexed
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
Action of Infraspinatus
Inversion
C2 is what

20. Muscles squeezing nerves
Transversospinalis Group
Synovial joint is...
A.I.I.S
Entrapment

21. Seven 7
# of cervical vertebrae
Action of Subclavius
Most common joint
Retraction

22. Concave space for joint ball
Fossa
Action of Supraspinatus
Atlantoaxial joint Action
Action of Subscapularis

23. Fibro cartlige
Action of Rhomboids
why is curvature of spine so important
The coccyx is...
What is the sacroiliac joint

24. Thoracolumbar and Nuchael Faschia
Action of Subclavius
SCM Name
# of thorasic vertebrae
Erector Spinae Faschia

25. Rotatores
gonist and Antagonist
Antagoinit
Action of latissimus dorsi
What muscles are deepest to the spine

26. Stenocleidomastoid
SCM Name
Erector Spinae Faschia
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Muscles of Expiration

27. Deltoids
shoulder joint
Where does trapezius Insert
# of thorasic vertebrae
Synergist to Supraspinalis

28. RadioCarpal joint
Action of Teres Major
Protraction
Wrist joint
Muscles of Expiration

29. Masseter -lateral & Medial Pterygoid -Temporalis
Antagoinit
TMJ Muscles
postural muscles
false ribs are where

30. Tempromandibular joint
Most common joint
TMJ joint
Elbow joints
Action of Levator scapula

31. Extend -Rotate -Horrizontal ABduction -Abduction( 90 Deg's)Of Humerus
where does trapezius Originate
Action of Deltoids
Protraction
Erector Spinae Group

32. Skull -Spine -Sacrum
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Spinal cord Nerve holes
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Axial Skeleton

33. Backward
Flexor gererally Attach
Retraction
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus

34. ADduct

35. ADduction -Horrizontal ADduction -medial rotation of Humerus
Action of Pectoralis Major
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Action of Rhomboids
A.I.I.S

36. Synovial
Rotator Cuff Muscles
A.I.I.S
Most common joint
the sacrum is made up of...

37. Epicondile-o-humerus medial & lateral
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Synergist
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what

38. Lateral clavical -Acromion process -spine-o-scapula
Synovial joint is...
C2 is what
Where does trapezius Insert
Entrapment

39. Spine -Acromion process -Vertebral border - Inferior angle -Axillary border
Where does trapezius Insert
Acromioclavicular joint
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
Splenius Muscle names

40. Scalenes.Pec Minor -SCM -Diaphram -external intercostals -Serratus Posterior Superior
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
What are unattached ribs called...
Plantarflexion
Muscles of Inhilation

41. Deep
Action of Coricobrachialis
# of thorasic vertebrae
Profundus
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks

42. Postural analysis
A.S.I.S is important for what
Isometric Contraction
Atlantoaxial joint Action
Action of Rhomboids

43. Atlanto Occipital
false ribs are where
Action of Rhomboids
A.I.I.S
C1 is what

44. Forward
Elbow joints
Protraction
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula

45. Lateral end of spine-o-scapula forms top of shoulder
postural muscles
Acromion process location
Inversion
Action of Deltoids

46. Lengthening distance of O & A
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Eccentric Contraction
Where does trapezius Insert
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process

47. Sustain long peroids of contraction
postural muscles
the sacrum is made up of...
Action of Supraspinatus
gonist and Antagonist

48. Supraspinatus(ABducts only)
Superficialis
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
postural muscles
SCM Name

49. Elevates -Rotates Scapula can flip O& I
Inversion
Action of Supraspinatus
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Action of Levator scapula

50. Traps -SCM -temporalis -semispenalis capititis/cervicis/longissimus
Action of Subclavius
Action of Rhomboids
# of thorasic vertebrae
Headache muscles