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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. 4 fused vertebrae
Action of Supraspinatus
TMJ joint
Carpal tunnel Nerve
The coccyx is...

2. Twelve 12
Fossa
# of thorasic vertebrae
gonist and Antagonist
Plantarflexion

3. Internal intercostals - serratus posterior inferior -Abdominals -Diaphram
Muscles of Expiration
why is curvature of spine so important
What are unattached ribs called...
Action of Coricobrachialis

4. Slight Free movement yes/no side/side & diagonaly
Protraction
Action of Pectoralis Major
Spine Bony Landmarks
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint

5. Foot pulling upwards
shoulder joint
Action of Subclavius
Dorsiflexion
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle

6. Clavical/shoulder joint
Origin of Levator scapula
C2 is what
Retraction
Acromioclavicular joint

7. Supraspinatus -Infraspinatus -Teres Minor -Subscapularis
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Action of Coricobrachialis
Erector Spinae Group
Order of wrist joints

8. Lateral
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...
Splenius Muscle names
Extensors generally Attach
Action of Levator Scapula

9. Floating
Fossa
What is the sacroiliac joint
Entrapment
What are unattached ribs called...

10. Medial rotation of Humerus
Action of Subscapularis
What is the sacroiliac joint
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Fossa

11. Protraction of scapula
Most common joint
Action of Serratus Anterior
false ribs are where
Order of wrist joints

12. Scalenes
Plantarflexion
What is the sacroiliac joint
What is Synergistic to SCM
Retraction

13. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM
TMJ Muscles
Axial Skeleton
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Action of Subscapularis

14. Seven 7
# of cervical vertebrae
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
Order of wrist joints

15. Rotatores
Action of Subscapularis
why is shoulder so prone to injury
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Action of Coricobrachialis

16. Stenocleidomastoid
SCM Name
The coccyx is...
Sternum Bony Landmarks
Erector Spinae Group

17. Medial
Action of Subscapularis
Flexor gererally Attach
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Plantarflexion

18. Obliques internal & external
gonist and Antagonist
what muscles twist the the trunk
Agonist
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...

19. Rotation & Lateral Flexion of head and neck
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Spinal cord Nerve holes
The coccyx is...
what do the Splenius muscled do

20. Rhomboids Major & Minor
Fossa
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
Dorsiflexion
Plantarflexion

21. Atlanto axial
Insertion of Levator scapula
C2 is what
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
Phasic Muscles

22. Inward shoulder rotation rounded upper back
Atlantoaxial joint Action
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Axial Skeleton
TMJ Muscles

23. Atlanto Occipital
C1 is what
Extensors generally Attach
TMJ Muscles
Muscles on the medial side usually do what

24. RadioCarpal -CarpalMetaCarpal -Proximal-MetaCarpal Phalangeal -Distal Inter phalangeal
gonist and Antagonist
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Order of wrist joints

25. Skull -Spine -Sacrum
Spine Bony Landmarks
Action of latissimus dorsi
Axial Skeleton
Sternum Bony Landmarks

26. Short term -Powerful -Tire easily
Axial Skeleton
Wrist joint
Phasic Muscles
Scapula Bony Landmarkd

27. Superficial
Superficialis
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Trapezius Can't Do this
Where does trapezius Insert

28. Supraspinatus(ABducts only)
A.I.I.S
Splenius Muscle names
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
Superficialis

29. Protract/Pull forward

30. Extension -Medial rotation -ADduction of Humerus
Erector Spinae Faschia
Action of latissimus dorsi
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Action of Subclavius

31. C1-C4
postural muscles
Origin of Levator scapula
Superficialis
Muscles of Mastication

32. Serratus Anterior
What is the sacroiliac joint
Action of Deltoids
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Agonist to Rhomboids

33. Protraction -depression -Downward Rotation of scapula
Headache muscles
A.S.I.S is important for what
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Action of Teres Major

34. Rotate
Oblique muscles actions
compresion of nerve
Muscles of Mastication
the sacrum is made up of...

35. Flexion and ADduction of Humerus
Extensors generally Attach
Action of Coricobrachialis
Action of Infraspinatus
Muscles of the scapula

36. Bilateral -unilateral flexion and rotation
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Action of Serratus Anterior
Action of Subclavius
C1 is what

37. Scalenes -subscapularis -Pec-Minor
Action of Subscapularis
Inversion
Superficialis
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

38. Usually on opposite sides from each other
gonist and Antagonist
Acromion process location
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Spine Bony Landmarks

39. Retraction of scapula
Action of Levator Scapula
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...
Action of Rhomboids
Synergist

40. Transverse Abdominals
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...
Protraction

41. Iliam -Ischium -Pubis
postural muscles
3 Bones of Pelvis
Agonist to Rhomboids
Spinocostal joints

42. A holding balancing contraction no movement
A.S.I.S
Isometric Contraction
What are unattached ribs called...
Muscles of the scapula

43. Extend -Rotate -Horrizontal ABduction -Abduction( 90 Deg's)Of Humerus
Muscles of the scapula
Action of Deltoids
Eccentric Contraction
Action of latissimus dorsi

44. Median nerve
A.I.I.S
Carpal tunnel Nerve
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula

45. Intervertebral joints
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
Joints of Vertebral body
Elbow joints
Synovial joint is...

46. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint
Sternum Bony Landmarks
Elbow joints
SCM Name
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what

47. Concave space for joint ball
Fossa
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
What is the sacroiliac joint
Action of Serratus Anterior

48. Supraspinatus -Infraspinatus -Teres Minor -Subscapularis -serratus anterior
Muscles of the scapula
Muscles of Inhilation
Action of Coricobrachialis
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...

49. They ABduct
Splenius Muscle names
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
Action of Infraspinatus
Agonist to Rhomboids

50. Clavical -Manubrium -Scapula
Protraction
Profundus
Elbow joints
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks