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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. Fibro cartlige
Agonist
Tight Pec muscles Cause
What is the sacroiliac joint
Sternum Bony Landmarks

2. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius
Action of Deltoids
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Antagoinit
Splenius Muscle names

3. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM
Extensors generally Attach
Muscles of the scapula
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
C2 is what

4. Above floating attached by cartliage to sternum
Spine Bony Landmarks
what muscles twist the the trunk
Protraction
false ribs are where

5. Distributes impact and compression more easily
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Wrist joint
why is curvature of spine so important
Action of Rhomboids

6. C2 -C7 -Spinous Processes
Superficialis
Profundus
Synergist to Supraspinalis
Spine Bony Landmarks

7. Bilateral -unilateral flexion and rotation
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
# of Lumbar vertebrae
what muscles twist the the trunk
Action of trapezius

8. Atlanto Occipital
Protraction
C1 is what
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
what do the Splenius muscled do

9. Rhomboids Major & Minor
A.S.I.S is important for what
Insertion of Levator scapula
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
The coccyx is...

10. Postural analysis
A.S.I.S is important for what
Spinocostal joints
Antagoinit
Action of Teres Minor

11. Lateral clavical -Acromion process -spine-o-scapula
Where does trapezius Insert
Antagoinit
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
Oblique muscles actions

12. Foramen
Tight Pec muscles Cause
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Axial Skeleton

13. ADduct

14. Rolling foot in with toes flexed
Action of Rhomboids
Antagoinit
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Inversion

15. Median nerve
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
Most common joint
Inversion
Carpal tunnel Nerve

16. Serratus Anterior
Fossa
Agonist to Rhomboids
Action of Serratus Anterior
Spinocostal joints

17. Protraction -depression -Downward Rotation of scapula
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
Action of Pectoralis Minor
What is Synergistic to SCM
Action of Teres Major

18. 5 fused vertebrae
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
Wrist joint
SCM Name
the sacrum is made up of...

19. At the ends of articulating bones covered by Hayaline cartilage and sepparated by Synovial fluid
Acromioclavicular joint
Erector Spinae Faschia
Synovial joint is...
What are unattached ribs called...

20. Initiates Abduction of Hemerus
Atlantoaxial joint Action
Antagoinit
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Action of Supraspinatus

21. RadioCarpal joint
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Dorsiflexion
Wrist joint

22. Superficial
compresion of nerve
C2 is what
Trapezius Can't Do this
Superficialis

23. Stenocleidomastoid
SCM Name
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Action of Pectoralis Major
# of cervical vertebrae

24. Iliocostalis -Longissimus -Spinalis
Action of trapezius
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Action of Levator Scapula
Erector Spinae Group

25. Skull -Spine -Sacrum
Joints of Vertebral body
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Axial Skeleton
Action of trapezius

26. Superior tip of Scapula
Insertion of Levator scapula
Trapezius Can't Do this
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Action of Serratus Anterior

27. Rotatores
postural muscles
What muscles are deepest to the spine
shoulder joint
What are the deepest abbominal muscles

28. Scalenes.Pec Minor -SCM -Diaphram -external intercostals -Serratus Posterior Superior
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
Profundus
Muscles of Inhilation
Protraction

29. Forward
Protraction
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Superficialis
what muscles twist the the trunk

30. Extension -Medial rotation -ADduction of Humerus
Action of latissimus dorsi
Synovial joint is...
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Action of Serratus Anterior

31. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint
Synergist to Supraspinalis
Action of Subclavius
Extensors generally Attach
Elbow joints

32. Elevation -upward rotation -retraction -depression of scapula
Profundus
Action of trapezius
Action of Subclavius
Most common joint

33. Short term -Powerful -Tire easily
A.S.I.S is important for what
Phasic Muscles
Muscles of Inhilation
Trapezius Can't Do this

34. Synovial
Spine Bony Landmarks
A.I.I.S
Most common joint
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

35. Scalenes
Trapezius Can't Do this
Transversospinalis Group
What is Synergistic to SCM
Plantarflexion

36. Bone pushing on nerve
where does trapezius Originate
Action of Teres Minor
compresion of nerve
Axial Skeleton

37. Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
A.S.I.S
false ribs are where
SCM Name
Trapezius Can't Do this

38. Sustain long peroids of contraction
Extensors generally Attach
Action of Serratus Anterior
postural muscles
TMJ joint

39. Pointing foot down
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Plantarflexion
What are unattached ribs called...
the sacrum is made up of...

40. Intervertebral joints
Acromion process location
Spinocostal joints
Insertion of Levator scapula
Joints of Vertebral body

41. Protraction of scapula
shoulder joint
# of cervical vertebrae
Action of Serratus Anterior
Protraction

42. Transverse Abdominals
Muscles of Expiration
Dorsiflexion
Action of Levator scapula
What are the deepest abbominal muscles

43. Pivot and Rotate
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Acromion process location
Atlantoaxial joint Action

44. Inward shoulder rotation rounded upper back
# of cervical vertebrae
Action of Rhomboids
Tight Pec muscles Cause
why is shoulder so prone to injury

45. Deltoids
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Synergist to Supraspinalis
Action of Rhomboids
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus

46. Glenohumeral
Tight Pec muscles Cause
shoulder joint
Atlantoaxial joint Action
What are the deepest abbominal muscles

47. Glenoid Fossa
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Spine Bony Landmarks
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...

48. Masseter -temporalis -Buccinator -Orbicularis Oris
Splenius Muscle names
Muscles of Mastication
shoulder joint
Action of Deltoids

49. Rotate
Oblique muscles actions
Action of Serratus Anterior
Retraction
Action of Teres Minor

50. Tempromandibular joint
TMJ joint
Headache muscles
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
Action of Serratus Anterior