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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. Spine -Acromion process -Vertebral border - Inferior angle -Axillary border
shoulder joint
Antagoinit
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
Fossa

2. Semispinalis Multifidus
Retraction
Action of Levator Scapula
Muscles of Inhilation
Transversospinalis Group

3. Internal intercostals - serratus posterior inferior -Abdominals -Diaphram
Transversospinalis Group
Wrist joint
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Muscles of Expiration

4. Rotation & Lateral Flexion of head and neck
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Spinal cord Nerve holes
what do the Splenius muscled do
Action of Serratus Anterior

5. Scalenes
Agonist
# of thorasic vertebrae
What is Synergistic to SCM
Muscles of the scapula

6. Sustain long peroids of contraction
Action of Serratus Anterior
postural muscles
SCM Name
What are the deepest abbominal muscles

7. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Synergist

8. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius
Action of Deltoids
Splenius Muscle names
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus

9. Distributes impact and compression more easily
Erector Spinae Faschia
why is curvature of spine so important
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
the sacrum is made up of...

10. Extension -Medial rotation -ADuction of Humerus Lat's Little Helper
Action of Serratus Anterior
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
Action of Coricobrachialis
Action of Teres Major

11. Bone pushing on nerve
Joints of Vertebral body
Synovial joint is...
compresion of nerve
Action of Subscapularis

12. Stabalizes clavical
Action of Subclavius
Trapezius Can't Do this
Protraction
false ribs are where

13. Assists Prime mover
# of thorasic vertebrae
Synergist
Most common joint
Action of Teres Minor

14. They ABduct
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
What is Synergistic to SCM
Action of latissimus dorsi
Action of Pectoralis Major

15. Thoracolumbar and Nuchael Faschia
Erector Spinae Faschia
Action of Rhomboids
Synovial joint is...
Action of trapezius

16. Lateral rotation -Extension of Humerus
Action of Infraspinatus
Sternum Bony Landmarks
Plantarflexion
compresion of nerve

17. 4 fused vertebrae
# of thorasic vertebrae
Action of latissimus dorsi
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
The coccyx is...

18. Iliam -Ischium -Pubis
The coccyx is...
Extensors generally Attach
A.I.I.S
3 Bones of Pelvis

19. Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
A.S.I.S
compresion of nerve
Flexor gererally Attach
Action of Subscapularis

20. Extension -Medial rotation -ADduction of Humerus
Action of Deltoids
Fossa
Flexor gererally Attach
Action of latissimus dorsi

21. Rotatores
Muscles of Mastication
What muscles are deepest to the spine
The coccyx is...
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward

22. Glenoid Fossa
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...
Trapezius Can't Do this
Eccentric Contraction
TMJ joint

23. Flexion and ADduction of Humerus
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Deltoids CAN'T do what
Action of Coricobrachialis
A.I.I.S

24. Glenohumeral
# of thorasic vertebrae
shoulder joint
What is Synergistic to SCM
Action of Pectoralis Minor

25. Protraction of scapula
Muscles of Expiration
Action of Serratus Anterior
Action of Subclavius
false ribs are where

26. Lateral
Action of Coricobrachialis
Extensors generally Attach
Origin of Levator scapula
# of thorasic vertebrae

27. Extend -Rotate -Horrizontal ABduction -Abduction( 90 Deg's)Of Humerus
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
Action of Levator scapula
Fossa
Action of Deltoids

28. Prime Mover
Antagoinit
what do the Splenius muscled do
Agonist
why is curvature of spine so important

29. Superior tip of Scapula
Agonist
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Erector Spinae Faschia
Insertion of Levator scapula

30. Supraspinatus(ABducts only)
Action of latissimus dorsi
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
Fossa
Oblique muscles actions

31. C2 -C7 -Spinous Processes
Spine Bony Landmarks
postural muscles
Retraction
3 Bones of Pelvis

32. Elevation -upward rotation -retraction -depression of scapula
Transversospinalis Group
Action of trapezius
Isometric Contraction
Sternum Bony Landmarks

33. Postural analysis
A.S.I.S is important for what
Muscles of Inhilation
Acromion process location
TMJ Muscles

34. Bilateral -unilateral flexion and rotation
Where does trapezius Insert
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Action of Rhomboids
what do the Splenius muscled do

35. Obliques internal & external
what muscles twist the the trunk
Action of Deltoids
why is curvature of spine so important
Oblique muscles actions

36. Masseter -temporalis -Buccinator -Orbicularis Oris
The coccyx is...
Muscles of Mastication
Action of Rhomboids
why is shoulder so prone to injury

37. Rotate
Action of Rhomboids
Action of Pectoralis Minor
A.S.I.S
Oblique muscles actions

38. Above floating attached by cartliage to sternum
Entrapment
Oblique muscles actions
false ribs are where
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what

39. Lateral clavical -Acromion process -spine-o-scapula
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Where does trapezius Insert
gonist and Antagonist
TMJ joint

40. Manubrium -Xiphoid process
What is the sacroiliac joint
Sternum Bony Landmarks
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Eversion

41. Floating
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Action of Teres Major
What are unattached ribs called...
Inversion

42. Initiates Abduction of Hemerus
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Action of Supraspinatus
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
Synergist to Supraspinalis

43. Origin & insertion moving together
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
3 Bones of Pelvis
Concentric Contraction
Action of latissimus dorsi

44. Superficial
Superficialis
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
false ribs are where
Action of Levator scapula

45. Traps -SCM -temporalis -semispenalis capititis/cervicis/longissimus
Acromioclavicular joint
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Headache muscles
Action of Teres Major

46. ADduct

47. Opposes Prime mover
Insertion of Levator scapula
TMJ Muscles
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
Antagoinit

48. Foramen
Action of Coricobrachialis
Action of Supraspinatus
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Profundus

49. They ADduct
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
Action of Teres Minor
Action of Deltoids
Muscles of Expiration

50. Stenocleidomastoid
Synergist to Supraspinalis
SCM Name
Acromion process location
Tight Pec muscles Cause