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Massage Therapy Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius






2. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint






3. Protraction -depression -Downward Rotation of scapula






4. Seven 7






5. Serratus Anterior






6. Occiput ligamentum nuchae -spinous processes C7-T12






7. Superior tip of Scapula






8. Bilateral -unilateral flexion and rotation






9. Muscles squeezing nerves






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






11. Median nerve






12. Distributes impact and compression more easily






13. Lengthening distance of O & A






14. Clavical -Manubrium -Scapula






15. Superficial






16. ADduction -Horrizontal ADduction -medial rotation of Humerus






17. Glenohumeral






18. Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine






19. Protraction of scapula






20. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM






21. Rhomboids Major & Minor






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






23. They ABduct






24. Bone pushing on nerve






25. A holding balancing contraction no movement






26. Deltoids






27. Fibro cartlige






28. Foot pulling upwards






29. Extension -Medial rotation -ADuction of Humerus Lat's Little Helper






30. Prime Mover






31. Rotatores






32. Epicondile-o-humerus medial & lateral






33. Tempromandibular joint






34. Retraction of scapula






35. Backward






36. Manubrium -Xiphoid process






37. Above floating attached by cartliage to sternum






38. Retraction -downward rotation of scapula






39. Thoracolumbar and Nuchael Faschia






40. Supraspinatus -Infraspinatus -Teres Minor -Subscapularis






41. Lateral rotation -Extension of Humerus






42. Clavical/shoulder joint






43. Five 5






44. Atlanto axial






45. Foramen






46. Masseter -temporalis -Buccinator -Orbicularis Oris






47. Postural analysis






48. Elevates -Rotates Scapula can flip O& I






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






50. Skull -Spine -Sacrum