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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






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






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






4. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






5. example of a soft end feel






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






7. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






9. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






11. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






12. agonists are...?






13. the scapula and humerous form....






14. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






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






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






18. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






19. origin of infraspinatus






20. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






22. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






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






25. active insufficency refers to?






26. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






29. joints serve the following functions






30. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






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






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






34. the triceps is responsible for What action






35. what muscle retracts the scapula






36. 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?






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






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






39. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






40. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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






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






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






44. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction