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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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1. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






2. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






4. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






5. agonists are...?






6. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






7. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






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






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






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






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






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






13. origin of infraspinatus






14. the scapula and humerous form....






15. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






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






18. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






19. what muscle retracts the scapula






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






21. example of a soft end feel






22. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






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






25. normal range of motion for forearm supination






26. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






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






29. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






31. active insufficency refers to?






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






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






34. the triceps is responsible for What action






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






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






37. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






39. joints serve the following functions






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






41. 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?






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






43. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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