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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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  • Answer 44 questions in 30 minutes.
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1. agonists are...?






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






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






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






5. joints serve the following functions






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






7. scapulohumeral rhythm






8. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






10. active insufficency refers to?






11. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






12. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






14. what muscle retracts the scapula






15. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






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






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






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






20. the scapula and humerous form....






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






29. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






30. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






32. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






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






35. example of a soft end feel






36. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






37. normal range of motion for forearm supination






38. origin of infraspinatus






39. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






41. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






43. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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