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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. Origin & insertion moving together
Concentric Contraction
what muscles twist the the trunk
What is Synergistic to SCM
Muscles on the medial side usually do what

2. Lateral Rotation - Extension of Humerus
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Origin of Levator scapula
Action of Teres Minor
SCM Name

3. Scalenes.Pec Minor -SCM -Diaphram -external intercostals -Serratus Posterior Superior
Muscles of Inhilation
# of cervical vertebrae
Oblique muscles actions
why is curvature of spine so important

4. Supraspinatus -Infraspinatus -Teres Minor -Subscapularis
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Concentric Contraction
false ribs are where
Dorsiflexion

5. Internal intercostals - serratus posterior inferior -Abdominals -Diaphram
Retraction
Muscles of Expiration
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle

6. Masseter -lateral & Medial Pterygoid -Temporalis
Isometric Contraction
TMJ Muscles
Muscles of the scapula
Action of Subscapularis

7. C2 -C7 -Spinous Processes
Spine Bony Landmarks
Origin of Levator scapula
Oblique muscles actions
Spinal cord Nerve holes

8. Retraction of scapula
Muscles of Expiration
Action of Rhomboids
A.I.I.S
Action of Teres Minor

9. Above floating attached by cartliage to sternum
false ribs are where
Action of Serratus Anterior
Acromion process location
Action of Supraspinatus

10. Superficial
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Joints of Vertebral body
Superficialis
A.S.I.S

11. Median nerve
Action of trapezius
Sternum Bony Landmarks
What is the sacroiliac joint
Carpal tunnel Nerve

12. Prime Mover
Agonist
Oblique muscles actions
Headache muscles
C2 is what

13. Usually on opposite sides from each other
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
gonist and Antagonist
Fossa

14. ADduct

15. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint
What is Synergistic to SCM
Elbow joints
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Inversion

16. Scalenes
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
What is Synergistic to SCM
Deltoids CAN'T do what

17. Superior tip of Scapula
Most common joint
Retraction
Insertion of Levator scapula
compresion of nerve

18. 4 fused vertebrae
Agonist
Atlantoaxial joint Action
The coccyx is...
Synovial joint is...

19. ADduction -Horrizontal ADduction -medial rotation of Humerus
Action of Pectoralis Major
Tight Pec muscles Cause
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...

20. Rotate
Oblique muscles actions
what do the Splenius muscled do
Muscles of Mastication
What is the sacroiliac joint

21. Twelve 12
# of thorasic vertebrae
Muscles of Expiration
Muscles of Mastication
Acromioclavicular joint

22. Obliques internal & external
Muscles of Mastication
C1 is what
what muscles twist the the trunk
C2 is what

23. Elevation -upward rotation -retraction -depression of scapula
where does trapezius Originate
Action of Rhomboids
Action of trapezius
Acromion process location

24. Deltoids
what muscles twist the the trunk
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
Synergist to Supraspinalis

25. Masseter -temporalis -Buccinator -Orbicularis Oris
Action of Levator Scapula
Muscles of Mastication
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
3 Bones of Pelvis

26. They ABduct
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
Eversion
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Action of Rhomboids

27. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius
Profundus
Splenius Muscle names
A.S.I.S
shoulder joint

28. Atlanto Occipital
TMJ joint
Axial Skeleton
Retraction
C1 is what

29. Initiates Abduction of Hemerus
Action of Supraspinatus
the sacrum is made up of...
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Synergist to Supraspinalis

30. Medial rotation of Humerus
Carpal tunnel Nerve
Axial Skeleton
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Action of Subscapularis

31. Protract/Pull forward

32. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Antagoinit
Erector Spinae Group
What are the deepest abbominal muscles

33. RadioCarpal -CarpalMetaCarpal -Proximal-MetaCarpal Phalangeal -Distal Inter phalangeal
Order of wrist joints
Synovial joint is...
Elbow joints
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...

34. Transverse Abdominals
Synovial joint is...
3 Bones of Pelvis
TMJ Muscles
What are the deepest abbominal muscles

35. Tempromandibular joint
Spine Bony Landmarks
TMJ joint
Origin of Levator scapula
Atlantoaxial joint Action

36. Skull -Spine -Sacrum
Agonist
postural muscles
# of cervical vertebrae
Axial Skeleton

37. Atlanto axial
Action of Teres Major
C2 is what
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
# of Lumbar vertebrae

38. Manubrium -Xiphoid process
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
Profundus
Sternum Bony Landmarks
Superficialis

39. Seven 7
where does trapezius Originate
Spinocostal joints
Agonist
# of cervical vertebrae

40. 5 fused vertebrae
Agonist to Rhomboids
shoulder joint
TMJ joint
the sacrum is made up of...

41. Iliam -Ischium -Pubis
shoulder joint
Acromion process location
3 Bones of Pelvis
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle

42. Inward shoulder rotation rounded upper back
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
Action of Teres Major
Tight Pec muscles Cause
what do the Splenius muscled do

43. C1-C4
compresion of nerve
C2 is what
Origin of Levator scapula
# of thorasic vertebrae

44. Foot rolling out with toes flexed
Eversion
What is Synergistic to SCM
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
C2 is what

45. RadioCarpal joint
why is shoulder so prone to injury
The coccyx is...
Wrist joint
Action of Rhomboids

46. Opposes Prime mover
Acromioclavicular joint
Action of Infraspinatus
C1 is what
Antagoinit

47. Extension -Medial rotation -ADduction of Humerus
Headache muscles
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Synergist
Action of latissimus dorsi

48. Elevation -Downward rotation of scapula
C1 is what
Action of Coricobrachialis
Action of Levator Scapula
Action of Infraspinatus

49. Pivot and Rotate
Action of Subclavius
Atlantoaxial joint Action
What is Synergistic to SCM
The coccyx is...

50. Lateral end of spine-o-scapula forms top of shoulder
Isometric Contraction
Action of Infraspinatus
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Acromion process location