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






3. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






4. example of a soft end feel






5. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






6. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






7. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






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






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






11. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






12. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






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






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






16. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






17. active insufficency refers to?






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






19. what muscle retracts the scapula






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






21. agonists are...?






22. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






24. origin of infraspinatus






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






26. 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?






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






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






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






30. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






31. normal range of motion for forearm supination






32. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






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






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






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






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






38. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






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






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






41. normal range of motion for elbow extension






42. scapulohumeral rhythm






43. joints serve the following functions






44. the scapula and humerous form....