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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






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






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






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






5. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






6. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






7. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






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






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






10. the scapula and humerous form....






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






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






13. the triceps is responsible for What action






14. normal range of motion for forearm supination






15. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






17. origin of infraspinatus






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






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






20. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






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






22. active insufficency refers to?






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






24. what muscle retracts the scapula






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






26. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






27. example of a soft end feel






28. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






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






30. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






31. 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?






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






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






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






35. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






36. joints serve the following functions






37. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






38. agonists are...?






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






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






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






42. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






44. lateral epicondylitis is also called?