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Massage Therapy Vocab

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1. At the ends of articulating bones covered by Hayaline cartilage and sepparated by Synovial fluid
compresion of nerve
Synergist to Supraspinalis
Action of Levator Scapula
Synovial joint is...

2. Occiput ligamentum nuchae -spinous processes C7-T12
Spinal cord Nerve holes
C1 is what
where does trapezius Originate
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint

3. Manubrium -Xiphoid process
Axial Skeleton
TMJ joint
Sternum Bony Landmarks
What muscles are deepest to the spine

4. RadioUlna/HumeroUlna joint
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
What are unattached ribs called...
Elbow joints
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles

5. Glenohumeral
Synergist to Supraspinalis
shoulder joint
Extensors generally Attach
Wrist joint

6. Lateral
Action of Subscapularis
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Extensors generally Attach

7. Semispinalis Multifidus
What muscles retracts and moves scapula (slightly) upward
Action of Rhomboids
What is Synergistic to SCM
Transversospinalis Group

8. Splenius capitus -Splenius Medius
Splenius Muscle names
Insertion of Levator scapula
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Acromioclavicular joint

9. Backward
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
Retraction
Dorsiflexion
Concentric Contraction

10. Opposes Prime mover
A.I.I.S
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Antagoinit
A.S.I.S is important for what

11. 5 fused vertebrae
the sacrum is made up of...
Action of Teres Major
Muscles of the scapula
What are unattached ribs called...

12. Iliam -Ischium -Pubis
3 Bones of Pelvis
A.S.I.S is important for what
Action of Subclavius
Agonist to Rhomboids

13. Vertebrae to Rib
What is the sacroiliac joint
Spinocostal joints
Action of Teres Minor
what muscles twist the the trunk

14. Deltoids
Axial Skeleton
Synergist to Supraspinalis
Rotator Cuff Muscles
A.S.I.S is important for what

15. Foot rolling out with toes flexed
What is Synergistic to SCM
what do the Splenius muscled do
Eversion
Profundus

16. Superficial
Atlantoaxial joint Action
Muscles of the scapula
Synergist
Superficialis

17. Masseter -temporalis -Buccinator -Orbicularis Oris
postural muscles
Profundus
gonist and Antagonist
Muscles of Mastication

18. Skull -Spine -Sacrum
Action of Pectoralis Major
Axial Skeleton
Action of Coricobrachialis
compresion of nerve

19. Internal intercostals - serratus posterior inferior -Abdominals -Diaphram
Most common joint
shoulder joint
Muscles of Expiration
Erector Spinae Group

20. Short term -Powerful -Tire easily
Phasic Muscles
Transversospinalis Group
Spinocostal joints
Action of Pectoralis Major

21. Scalenes.Pec Minor -SCM -Diaphram -external intercostals -Serratus Posterior Superior
Action of Serratus Anterior
Muscles of Inhilation
Agonist
Action of trapezius

22. Lateral rotation -Extension of Humerus
Action of Infraspinatus
Synergist to Supraspinalis
What are unattached ribs called...
Spinocostal joints

23. Spine -Acromion process -Vertebral border - Inferior angle -Axillary border
Origin of Levator scapula
C1 is what
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
Protraction

24. ADduction -Horrizontal ADduction -medial rotation of Humerus
Action of Pectoralis Major
Action of Teres Major
Action of Rhomboids
Oblique muscles actions

25. Transverse Abdominals
Action of Rhomboids
Eccentric Contraction
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
Action of Teres Major

26. Rotation & Lateral Flexion of head and neck
Splenius Capitus/Splenius Cerisis Do what
Action of trapezius
Action of Pectoralis Minor
what do the Splenius muscled do

27. Above floating attached by cartliage to sternum
false ribs are where
Fossa
# of thorasic vertebrae
Muscles on the lateral side usually do what

28. Fibro cartlige
What is the sacroiliac joint
3 Bones of Pelvis
Entrapment of Braccial plexus is from what muscles
Isometric Contraction

29. Protraction of scapula
Action of Serratus Anterior
Profundus
Inversion
Muscles of Mastication

30. A holding balancing contraction no movement
false ribs are where
Spinocostal joints
Isometric Contraction
Superficialis

31. Superior tip of Scapula
Insertion of Levator scapula
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint
Scapula Bony Landmarkd
Action of Teres Minor

32. Lateral end of spine-o-scapula forms top of shoulder
Acromion process location
Fossa
what muscles twist the the trunk
Muscles of Expiration

33. Deep
Profundus
Action of Coricobrachialis
Action of Subscapularis
Synovial joint is...

34. Glenoid Fossa
Dorsiflexion
Action of Levator Scapula
What muscles are deepest to the spine
Socket of glenohumeral joint is called...

35. Elevation -Downward rotation of scapula
Superficialis
Action of Coricobrachialis
Insertion of Levator scapula
Action of Levator Scapula

36. ADduct

37. Elevation -upward rotation -retraction -depression of scapula
why is shoulder so prone to injury
Action of trapezius
Transversospinalis Group
TMJ joint

38. Forward
Protraction
Headache muscles
Muscles of Mastication
Synergist to Supraspinalis

39. Extension -Medial rotation -ADduction of Humerus
where does trapezius Originate
Phasic Muscles
Antagoinit
Action of latissimus dorsi

40. Retraction -downward rotation of scapula
Elbow joints
Action of trapezius
Action of Rhomboids
Action of Levator Scapula

41. Assists Prime mover
compresion of nerve
Sternum Bony Landmarks
why is curvature of spine so important
Synergist

42. Elevates -Rotates Scapula can flip O& I
Action of Levator scapula
Headache muscles
C1 is what
# of cervical vertebrae

43. Pointing foot down
Plantarflexion
Concentric Contraction
Muscles of Expiration
Action of Atlanto-Occipital Joint

44. Foramen
false ribs are where
TMJ joint
Spinal cord Nerve holes
Rotator cuff does not include this muscle

45. Epicondile-o-humerus medial & lateral
Bony landmark of elbow/humerus
What are the deepest abbominal muscles
Origin of Levator scapula
gonist and Antagonist

46. Five 5
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Tight Pec muscles Cause
Superficialis
Inversion

47. Lengthening distance of O & A
Synovial joint is...
The coccyx is...
Flexor gererally Attach
Eccentric Contraction

48. RadioCarpal -CarpalMetaCarpal -Proximal-MetaCarpal Phalangeal -Distal Inter phalangeal
Muscles of Inhilation
# of Lumbar vertebrae
Action of Serratus Anterior
Order of wrist joints

49. Bone pushing on nerve
Muscles on the medial side usually do what
compresion of nerve
A.I.I.S
Action of trapezius

50. Lateral Rotation - Extension of Humerus
Action of Teres Minor
Joints of Vertebral body
Plantarflexion
Muscles of Inhilation