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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. Skull -Spine -Sacrum
Axial Skeleton
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Inversion
Isometric Contraction

2. Foramen
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Agonist
false ribs are where
Profundus

3. SternoCleidoMastoid SCM
Flexor gererally Attach
Synovial joint is...
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Splenius Muscle names

4. Initiates Abduction of Hemerus
Action of Teres Minor
Action of Supraspinatus
# of cervical vertebrae
Acromion process location

5. Scalenes
Action of Infraspinatus
what do the Splenius muscled do
Synovial joint is...
What is Synergistic to SCM

6. Sustain long peroids of contraction
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
Muscles of the scapula
postural muscles
Splenius Muscle names

7. Five 5
# of Lumbar vertebrae
# of cervical vertebrae
Most common joint
Muscles of Expiration

8. Elevation -upward rotation -retraction -depression of scapula
what do the Splenius muscled do
Plantarflexion
Action of Deltoids
Action of trapezius

9. Foot rolling out with toes flexed
Muscles of Inhilation
3 Bones of Pelvis
Eversion
Action of Teres Minor

10. Scalenes.Pec Minor -SCM -Diaphram -external intercostals -Serratus Posterior Superior
Muscles of Inhilation
Axial Skeleton
Oblique muscles actions
Deltoids CAN'T do what

11. 5 fused vertebrae
the sacrum is made up of...
Acromioclavicular joint
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus

12. Synovial
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Action of Levator scapula
Deltoids CAN'T do what
Most common joint

13. Rolling foot in with toes flexed
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Inversion
Action of Levator Scapula
Action of trapezius

14. Retraction of scapula
Insertion of Levator scapula
Entrapment
Eversion
Action of Rhomboids

15. Usually on opposite sides from each other
gonist and Antagonist
Sternum Bony Landmarks
Joints of Vertebral body
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what

16. Rotation & Lateral Flexion of head and neck
Eccentric Contraction
what do the Splenius muscled do
Muscles of the scapula
Transversospinalis Group

17. Bilateral -unilateral flexion and rotation
Isometric Contraction
Action of Pectoralis Major
Wrist joint
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what

18. They ABduct
Synergist to Supraspinalis
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what
shoulder joint

19. Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine
A.I.I.S
Action of Rhomboids
Most common joint
Deltoids CAN'T do what

20. Thoracolumbar and Nuchael Faschia
Profundus
shoulder joint
Erector Spinae Faschia
What are unattached ribs called...

21. Serratus Anterior
Axial Skeleton
Agonist to Rhomboids
Carpal tunnel Nerve
what do the Splenius muscled do

22. Lateral Rotation - Extension of Humerus
Originates at Sternum & clavical -Inserts to Mastoid Process
Superficialis
A.S.I.S is important for what
Action of Teres Minor

23. Spine -Acromion process -Vertebral border - Inferior angle -Axillary border
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
What are unattached ribs called...
TMJ joint

24. RadioCarpal -CarpalMetaCarpal -Proximal-MetaCarpal Phalangeal -Distal Inter phalangeal
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
Profundus
Order of wrist joints
what muscles twist the the trunk

25. Epicondile-o-humerus medial & lateral
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Fossa
Synovial joint is...
Action of Coricobrachialis

26. Scalenes -subscapularis -Pec-Minor
TMJ joint
Shoulder girdle bones/Landmarks
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Action of Pectoralis Major

27. 4 fused vertebrae
Action of Subclavius
the sacrum is made up of...
Entrapment
The coccyx is...

28. Foot pulling upwards
Dorsiflexion
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Oblique muscles actions
Joints of Vertebral body

29. Medial rotation of Humerus
Deltoids CAN'T do what
Action of Subscapularis
Trapezius Can't Do this
Atlantoaxial joint Action

30. Lateral rotation -Extension of Humerus
Joints of Vertebral body
Action of Infraspinatus
Sternum Bony Landmarks
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

31. Distributes impact and compression more easily
why is curvature of spine so important
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
A.S.I.S is important for what
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward

32. RadioCarpal joint
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Wrist joint
Synovial joint is...

33. Backward
Retraction
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Erector Spinae Group
Joints of Vertebral body

34. Medial
Muscles of the scapula
Flexor gererally Attach
Action of Deltoids
What are unattached ribs called...

35. Protraction -depression -Downward Rotation of scapula
why is shoulder so prone to injury
3 Bones of Pelvis
Action of Pectoralis Minor
Carpal tunnel Nerve

36. Glenoid Fossa
Antagoinit
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...
Origin of Levator scapula
Rotator Cuff Muscles

37. Forward
TMJ Muscles
Protraction
# of cervical vertebrae
A.S.I.S is important for what

38. Protract/Pull forward

39. Prime Mover
Agonist
Concentric Contraction
Headache muscles
What muscles are deepest to the spine

40. Stenocleidomastoid
Elbow joints
What are unattached ribs called...
TMJ joint
SCM Name

41. Supraspinatus(ABducts only)
3 Bones of Pelvis
Acromion process location
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle
Carpal tunnel Nerve

42. Intervertebral joints
Joints of Vertebral body
A.S.I.S
Concentric Contraction
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle

43. Occiput ligamentum nuchae -spinous processes C7-T12
Action of Pectoralis Minor
where does trapezius Originate
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Axial Skeleton

44. Atlanto axial
C2 is what
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Plantarflexion
Action of Levator Scapula

45. Superficial
Superficialis
Action of Subclavius
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Deltoids CAN'T do what

46. Shallow fossa & soft tissue support
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Action of trapezius
Acromioclavicular joint
Agonist

47. Elevates -Rotates Scapula can flip O& I
Action of Levator scapula
SCM Name
Headache muscles
Spine Bony Landmarks

48. Postural analysis
A.S.I.S is important for what
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Trapezius Can't Do this
what muscle does NOT rotate Scapula

49. Twelve 12
# of thorasic vertebrae
Rotator Cuff Muscles
What muscles are deepest to the spine
where does trapezius Originate

50. Iliocostalis -Longissimus -Spinalis
Erector Spinae Group
Muscles of Expiration
Deltoids CAN'T do what
Eccentric Contraction