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Massage Therapy Advanced Anatomy

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






2. what muscle is NOT a SITS muscle






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






4. as a muscle contracts the insertion typically moves_____the origin






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






6. what muscle is responsible for scapular protraction






7. What is the insertion of the rhomboids?






8. the scapula and humerous form....






9. What is the agonist in a elbow curl






10. normal range of motion for forearm supination






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






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






13. what muscle retracts the scapula






14. 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?






15. active insufficency refers to?






16. normal range of motion for shoulder abduction






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






18. origin of infraspinatus






19. normal range of motion for elbow flexion






20. normal range of motion for elbow extension






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






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






23. example of a soft end feel






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






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






26. the triceps is responsible for What action






27. scapulohumeral rhythm






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






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






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






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






32. agonists are...?






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






34. which type of cartilage covers the ends of bones






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






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






37. lateral epicondylitis is also called?






38. which companion motions occur during shoulder flexion






39. joints serve the following functions






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






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






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






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






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