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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. 5 fused vertebrae
what muscles twist the the trunk
the sacrum is made up of...
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

2. Deltoids
Synergist to Supraspinalis
Concentric Contraction
Action of Deltoids
Action of Pectoralis Major

3. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Eccentric Contraction
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
Deltoids CAN'T do what

4. Epicondile-o-humerus medial & lateral
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Action of Subscapularis
Superficialis
What is the sacroiliac joint

5. Lengthening distance of O & A
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
Antagoinit
Plantarflexion
Eccentric Contraction

6. Supraspinatus
shoulder joint
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
Axial Skeleton

7. Postural analysis
C1 is what
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
A.S.I.S is important for what
what muscles twist the the trunk

8. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius
The coccyx is...
Splenius Muscle names
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Headache muscles

9. Lateral Rotation - Extension of Humerus
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
Protraction
Action of Teres Minor
Spinal cord Nerve holes

10. C1-C4
Profundus
Origin of Levator scapula
Most common joint
Action of Levator Scapula

11. Backward
Muscles of Mastication
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Retraction
The coccyx is...

12. Superior tip of Scapula
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Insertion of Levator scapula
Action of Deltoids
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle

13. Scalenes
Action of Serratus Anterior
Inversion
what do the Splenius muscled do
What is Synergistic to SCM

14. Stabalizes clavical
Dorsiflexion
Agonist to Rhomboids
Action of Subclavius
Action of latissimus dorsi

15. Elevation -upward rotation -retraction -depression of scapula
Deltoids CAN'T do what
Action of trapezius
Plantarflexion
Oblique muscles actions

16. Pivot and Rotate
Muscles of Expiration
The coccyx is...
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
Atlantoaxial joint Action

17. Skull -Spine -Sacrum
Action of Infraspinatus
Axial Skeleton
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
Action of Teres Major

18. Masseter -lateral & Medial Pterygoid -Temporalis
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
TMJ Muscles
Concentric Contraction
C1 is what

19. Elevates -Rotates Scapula can flip O& I
Superficialis
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
Action of Levator scapula
Action of Infraspinatus

20. Glenohumeral
shoulder joint
Profundus
# of thorasic vertebrae
Superficialis

21. Atlanto axial
C2 is what
Insertion of Levator scapula
Protraction
Extensors generally Attach

22. Protraction -depression -Downward Rotation of scapula
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Spine Bony Landmarks
Origin of Levator scapula

23. Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
Muscles of Inhilation
Muscles of the scapula
Flexor gererally Attach
A.S.I.S

24. Extension -Medial rotation -ADuction of Humerus Lat's Little Helper
false ribs are where
Action of Teres Major
Erector Spinae Faschia
Superficialis

25. Sustain long peroids of contraction
Agonist
# of Lumbar vertebrae
A.S.I.S
postural muscles

26. Medial rotation of Humerus
Action of Teres Major
Action of Subscapularis
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Entrapment

27. Clavical -Manubrium -Scapula
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
TMJ Muscles
A.I.I.S

28. Retraction -downward rotation of scapula
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Entrapment
Action of Subclavius
Action of Rhomboids

29. Above floating attached by cartliage to sternum
Extensors generally Attach
Concentric Contraction
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...
false ribs are where

30. Initiates Abduction of Hemerus
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
Fossa
Action of Rhomboids
Action of Supraspinatus

31. Median nerve
Acromioclavicular joint
Carpal tunnel Nerve
Erector Spinae Faschia
Eversion

32. Inward shoulder rotation rounded upper back
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
SCM Name
Erector Spinae Group

33. Scalenes -subscapularis -Pec-Minor
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula
Isometric Contraction
Most common joint
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

34. Iliocostalis -Longissimus -Spinalis
Wrist joint
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Order of wrist joints
Erector Spinae Group

35. C2 -C7 -Spinous Processes
Spine Bony Landmarks
Order of wrist joints
Action of Levator Scapula
what do the Splenius muscled do

36. Scalenes.Pec Minor -SCM -Diaphram -external intercostals -Serratus Posterior Superior
where does trapezius Originate
Atlantoaxial joint Action
Muscles of Inhilation
Eversion

37. Foot rolling out with toes flexed
Action of Rhomboids
Eversion
Origin of Levator scapula
why is shoulder so prone to injury

38. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint
Elbow joints
Plantarflexion
Oblique muscles actions
Wrist joint

39. They ADduct
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
Muscles of Expiration
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Action of Levator scapula

40. Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine
Acromioclavicular joint
A.I.I.S
Action of Levator Scapula
why is curvature of spine so important

41. Bilateral -unilateral flexion and rotation
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Action of Infraspinatus
Action of Teres Major
Plantarflexion

42. At the ends of articulating bones covered by Hayaline cartilage and sepparated by Synovial fluid
Flexor gererally Attach
Synovial joint is...
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Action of trapezius

43. Usually on opposite sides from each other
C1 is what
gonist and Antagonist
Isometric Contraction
What is the sacroiliac joint

44. Lateral rotation -Extension of Humerus
Protraction
Superficialis
Origin of Levator scapula
Action of Infraspinatus

45. They ABduct
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
Extensors generally Attach
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
Wrist joint

46. Serratus Anterior
Agonist to Rhomboids
Synergist to Supraspinalis
the sacrum is made up of...
Entrapment

47. Foot pulling upwards
Profundus
Dorsiflexion
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
Action of Levator Scapula

48. Muscles squeezing nerves
The coccyx is...
Entrapment
Insertion of Levator scapula
Sternum Bony Landmarks

49. Protraction of scapula
Most common joint
C2 is what
Oblique muscles actions
Action of Serratus Anterior

50. Distributes impact and compression more easily
Action of Levator scapula
why is curvature of spine so important
Muscles of Mastication
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula