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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






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






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






4. the scapula and humerous form....






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






6. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






7. example of a soft end feel






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






9. agonists are...?






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






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






12. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






13. 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?






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






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






16. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






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






18. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






20. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






21. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






23. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






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






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






27. active insufficency refers to?






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






29. normal range of motion for forearm supination






30. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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






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






33. joints serve the following functions






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






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






36. what muscle retracts the scapula






37. origin of infraspinatus






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






39. the triceps is responsible for What action






40. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






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






42. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






43. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






44. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin