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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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1. joints serve the following functions






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






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






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






5. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






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






7. active insufficency refers to?






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






9. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






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






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






13. what muscle retracts the scapula






14. origin of infraspinatus






15. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






16. the triceps is responsible for What action






17. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






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






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






21. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






22. example of a soft end feel






23. normal range of motion for elbow extension






24. agonists are...?






25. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






26. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






29. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






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






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






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






34. the scapula and humerous form....






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






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






37. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






38. 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?






39. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






41. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






43. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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