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Massage Therapy Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. C2 -C7 -Spinous Processes






2. Extension -Medial rotation -ADduction of Humerus






3. Protraction of scapula






4. Manubrium -Xiphoid process






5. Iliam -Ischium -Pubis






6. Obliques internal & external






7. Superior tip of Scapula






8. Opposes Prime mover






9. Vertebrae to Rib






10. Origin & insertion moving together






11. They ABduct






12. Protract/Pull forward


13. At the ends of articulating bones covered by Hayaline cartilage and sepparated by Synovial fluid






14. Iliocostalis -Longissimus -Spinalis






15. ADduct


16. Glenohumeral






17. ADduction -Horrizontal ADduction -medial rotation of Humerus






18. Glenoid Fossa






19. Distributes impact and compression more easily






20. Rolling foot in with toes flexed






21. RadioCarpal joint






22. Lengthening distance of O & A






23. C1-C4






24. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint






25. Masseter -temporalis -Buccinator -Orbicularis Oris






26. Rotate






27. Thoracolumbar and Nuchael Faschia






28. Traps -SCM -temporalis -semispenalis capititis/cervicis/longissimus






29. Superficial






30. Intervertebral joints






31. Supraspinatus






32. Rotation & Lateral Flexion of head and neck






33. Synovial






34. Concave space for joint ball






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






36. Lateral clavical -Acromion process -spine-o-scapula






37. Muscles squeezing nerves






38. Tempromandibular joint






39. Clavical/shoulder joint






40. Extend -Rotate -Horrizontal ABduction -Abduction( 90 Deg's)Of Humerus






41. Atlanto axial






42. Lateral rotation -Extension of Humerus






43. Bilateral -unilateral flexion and rotation






44. Medial rotation of Humerus






45. Anterior Superior Iliac Spine






46. Spine -Acromion process -Vertebral border - Inferior angle -Axillary border






47. Deltoids






48. Seven 7






49. Postural analysis






50. Elevation -Downward rotation of scapula