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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. At the ends of articulating bones covered by Hayaline cartilage and sepparated by Synovial fluid






2. Occiput ligamentum nuchae -spinous processes C7-T12






3. Manubrium -Xiphoid process






4. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint






5. Glenohumeral






6. Lateral






7. Semispinalis Multifidus






8. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius






9. Backward






10. Opposes Prime mover






11. 5 fused vertebrae






12. Iliam -Ischium -Pubis






13. Vertebrae to Rib






14. Deltoids






15. Foot rolling out with toes flexed






16. Superficial






17. Masseter -temporalis -Buccinator -Orbicularis Oris






18. Skull -Spine -Sacrum






19. Internal intercostals - serratus posterior inferior -Abdominals -Diaphram






20. Short term -Powerful -Tire easily






21. Scalenes.Pec Minor -SCM -Diaphram -external intercostals -Serratus Posterior Superior






22. Lateral rotation -Extension of Humerus






23. Spine -Acromion process -Vertebral border - Inferior angle -Axillary border






24. ADduction -Horrizontal ADduction -medial rotation of Humerus






25. Transverse Abdominals






26. Rotation & Lateral Flexion of head and neck






27. Above floating attached by cartliage to sternum






28. Fibro cartlige






29. Protraction of scapula






30. A holding balancing contraction no movement






31. Superior tip of Scapula






32. Lateral end of spine-o-scapula forms top of shoulder






33. Deep






34. Glenoid Fossa






35. Elevation -Downward rotation of scapula






36. ADduct


37. Elevation -upward rotation -retraction -depression of scapula






38. Forward






39. Extension -Medial rotation -ADduction of Humerus






40. Retraction -downward rotation of scapula






41. Assists Prime mover






42. Elevates -Rotates Scapula can flip O& I






43. Pointing foot down






44. Foramen






45. Epicondile-o-humerus medial & lateral






46. Five 5






47. Lengthening distance of O & A






48. RadioCarpal -CarpalMetaCarpal -Proximal-MetaCarpal Phalangeal -Distal Inter phalangeal






49. Bone pushing on nerve






50. Lateral Rotation - Extension of Humerus