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- glenohumeral joint
- "shoulder joint"-ball and socket
- anterior triangle
- trachea,mandible, and sternocleidomastoid
- extend
- muscles on back of body
- cell
- building blocks of the human body:basic unit of structure and function
- external
- outside the body
- hypothalamus
- regulates autonomic, nervous, and endocrine system by governing pituitary gland
- complex
- increase mobility:decrease stability
- joint
- where 2 bones touch
- phalanges
- fingers and toes
- eye movement
- oculomotor,trochlear,abducens
- herniated disk
- protrusion of nucleus pulposis
- avascular
- ligaments because they have few blood vessels
- ecto,exo,ex-
- outside
- neurons
- also known as nerve cells
- Ling
- Father of Physical Therapy
- intervertebral
- cartilaginous amphiarthrotic joints where vertebrae are seperated by intervertebral disks
- radiocarpal
- wrist
- swallowing
- glassopharyngeal and hypoglossal
- Upledger
- turned craniosacral therapy into a course
- corpus callosum
- large fibrous bundles that connect the hemispheres of the cerebrum: this provides communicative pathway from one hemisphere to another
- lumbar plexus
- L1-L4
- costal cartilage
- shared by ribs #7 thru 9
- carpometacarpal
- saddle joint of thumb
- atlantoocipital
- 1st joint between occiput and C1
- complex
- increase mobility:decrease stability
- frontal (coronal)
- divides body into front and back
- humerus
- upper arm
- clavicle
- bone that articulates with sternum and scapula
- amphiarthrotic
- cartilaginous joints with limited movement
- endoneurium
- covers nerve cells
- fibrocartiledge
- strongest type of cartiledge
- Client Abuse
- Taking advantag of a client physically,sexually,emotionally, or financially
- perimysium
- layer of fascia that wraps fasciculi
- ante-
- front,before
- costal cartilage
- shared by ribs #7 thru 9
- sub
- under
- proximal
- nearer to the center ( trunk of the body)
- obturatur internus
- passes through and almost fills the lesser sciatic notch
- suboccipitals
- ghost headache muscles
- occipital
- lobe of cerebrum responsible for visual function
- peri
- around
- diaphragm
- prime mover of inspiration: possesses lumbar,costal, and sternal portions
- Aulus Celsus
- Author of De Medicina
- semitendinosus
- on top of semimembraneous
- whiplash
- sprain and strain of cervical spine and spinal cord at junction of 4th and 5th cervical vertebrae
- costal facets
- gliding joints where ribs meet thoracic vertebrae
- capital extensors
- upper traps,suboccipital,splenius capitis, SCM,paraspinals
- fascia
- wraps muscles
- abdominopelvic
- ventral cavity that contains digestive , reproductive, and excretory structures
- hernia
- protrusion of an organ through surrounding connective tissue or cavity wall: caused by obesity,illness,surgery or a congenital condition
- uni
- 1
- ot
- ear
- diarthrotic
- freely moveable synovial joint
- acetylcholine
- released when nerve impusles travel thru motor neurons and enters neuromuscular junction
- tibia
- inner lower leg
- patellar tendon
- where quads encapsulate patella
- frontalis
- tension headache muscle:basis of facial expression
- dors-
- back
- ulna
- inside of the lower arm
- flex
- action of muscles on front of body
- subscapularis
- referred to as "frozen shoulder" or adhesive capsulitis
- skeletel,smooth,cardiac
- types of muscle tissue
- Pathogen
- Biological agent capable of causing disease
- phrenic
- major nerve that originates in the cervical plexus
- action of trap.2
- scapular retraction
- iliocostals
- lateral tract of the erector spinae: hug the costals
- deep
- away from the surface of the body; internal
- ossicle
- small bones in ear
- wingled scapula
- paralysis of serratus anterior
- tubercle
- rounded projection usually blunt and irregular
- filtration
- movent of particles across the cellular membrane due to hyrostatic pressure
- posterior triangle
- clavicle, upper trapezius, sternocleidomastoid
- ball and socket
- example of diarthrotic joint
- mediastinum
- cavity that contains the heart
- coccyx
- tailbone
- tract
- collection of nerves running up and down the spinal cord
- action of rhomboids
- retract scapula
- trans
- across,over
- faster
- how do nerve impulses with large diameters conduct impulses?
- muscle spindle
- found in muscle belly: detects sudden motion or stretch
- Cancer
- uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells
- Pare
- Orthopedic Surgeon who used massage for it therapeutic effect
- origin of trap.2
- spinous process of c7-t5
- endomysium
- wraps muscle fibers
- teres major
- lats little helper -synergist to latissimus dorsi
- annulus fibrosus and nucleus pulposus
- 2 parts of an intervetebral disk
- circum-
- around
- insertion of deltoid
- deltoid tuberosity
- epi-
- upon,over,in addition
- Sexual Abuse
- Occurs when a therapist dates a client
- epineurium
- cover nerves
- epimysium
- wraps entire muscle
- aldosterone
- secreted by adrenal cortex: regulates electrolytes
- synovial sheaths
- found in hands and feet surrounding long tendons
- inflammation
- one of the body's natural defense mechanisms
- Physical and Chemical barriers
- one of theThe body's natural defense mechanisms
- Arte Gymnastica
- First book in the field of Sports Medicine
- shoulder
- glenohumeral
- palatine and maxilla
- make up the roof of the mouth
- gyri
- elevated ridges
- golgi tendon
- musculotendonous junction that detects tension applied to tendon during slow static stretch
- inferior facet
- where T3's superior facet articulates with T2's
- semimembranosus
- most medial hamstring muscle
- insertion of levator scapulae
- superior angle of scapula
- posterior (dorsal)
- back side
- stretching
- opposite of a muscular contraction
- coracoid process
- insertion of pectoralis minor
- origins and insertions
- bony landmarks where muscles attach to bones
- Physical Therapy
- Medical gymnastics
- crepitus
- crackling sounds - usually symptom of other things
- peripheral
- includes cranial and spinal nerves
- diaphragm
- innervated by the phrenic nerve
- cones and rods
- two types of photreceptors
- behind the knee
- This is where the popliteal region is located
- patella
- kneecap
- retinacula
- bracelet that keeps tendons and tendon sheaths in place
- extend
- straighten
- origin of subscapularis
- subscapular fossa
- stasis
- control,stop
- scapula
- shoulder blade
- adrenal gland
- located on top of kidneys: has 2 sections - adrenal cortex and adrenal medulla
- Professional Standards
- Guidelines established by a profession to promote consistent professionalism
- lungs
- contained in the pleural cavity
- Shoulder Flexors
- anterior deltoid,pec major,coracobrachialis,biceps brachii
- proprioceptors
- sensory receptors located in muscles,joints,tendons
- levator scapulae
- only neck muscle that moves scapula
- circulatory system
- transports blood to all parts of the body throughout the body
- weak ankles
- cause of flat feet
- fibula
- outer lower leg
- synarthrotic
- fibrous joints with no movement
- tonus
- continuous partial contraction of a muscle
- pip:dip
- hinge joints in foot
- lysosomes
- digest bacteria
- cmc joints
- fingers
- sprain
- joint trauma that stretches or tears ligaments
- abduct
- muscles on lateral side of body
- radius
- outside of the forearm
- pineal
- gland that produces melatonin which makes us sleep
- femoral
- thigh
- sternoclavicular
- saddle joint
- origin of teres minor
- superior half of lateral border of scapula
- iliacus
- actions: hip flexion and lateral rotation
- forearm
- proximal and distal radioulnar joint
- eu-
- good;normal
- intra
- within
- Upledger
- turned craniosacral therapy into a course
- Sexual Misconduct
- Majority of claims filed against massage therapists were because of this
- reciprocal inhibition
- opposite stopping: impossible to flex and extend the same muscle at the same time
- squamous
- separates parietal and temporal
- fascia in a gel state
- most common cause of stiffness in a nose
- fibular
- lateral part of leg
- quad
- four
- rhomboids
- Christmas Tree muscle
- coracobrachialis
- armpit muscle - flexes and adducts shoulder
- plexus
- network of intersecting nerves
- pelvic cavity
- contains reproductive,urinary and digestive organs
- Taylor Brothers
- Introduced the swedish movement system to the US
- femur
- thigh
- foramen
- hole or opening for blood vessels and nerves to pass
- vetebral facets
- gliding joints where vertebrae meet
- orbicularis oris
- kissing muscle
- Tsubo
- Energy Points
- hemopoiesis
- blood cell production
- humeroulnar and humeroradial
- hinge joint that forms elbow
- tensor fascia lata
- helps tense fascia lata
- intervertebral
- cartilaginous amphiarthrotic joints where vertebrae are seperated by intervertebral disks
- Latissimus Dorsi
- Handcuff muscle,swimmers muscle - shoulder extension,medial rotation, and adduction
- shingles
- acute infection of pns caused by herpes virus
- symphisis pubis
- example of amphiarthrotic joint
- surgical neck
- most fractures of the humerus occur here
- flex-
- bend
- fixator
- stabilizes joint over which prive mover exerts its action
- carpals
- wrist joint
- cartiledge
- type of connective tissue is not highly vascularized
- origin of pectoralis major
- medial half of clavicle,edge of sternal body,ribs 1-8
- pancreas
- located below stomach, has cells called islets of langerhans: secretes insulin and glucogen
- hydro-
- water;hydrogen
- acromioclavicular
- gliding joint
- hyperesthesia
- hypersensitivity to touch
- scoliosis
- lateral curvature of spine: most common in female teens
- scapular protractors
- serratus anterior,pec minor
- contraindication
- condition in which massage is not indicated
- tarsometatarsal
- gliding joints in foot
- prolactin
- milk production
- shin splint
- strain of anterior or posterior tibia muscle
- cortisol
- adrenal cortex secretion that acts as an antiinflammatory
- cauda equina
- where the spinal cord fans out like a horses tail
- synapse
- junction beween 2 neurons or between neuron and muscle or gland
- ilium
- most superior pelvic bone
- meta
- beyond,after
- posterior aspect
- where scapula articulates with the rib cage
- diffusion
- movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to low until equal
- upper extremity
- clavicle,scapula,humerus,ulna,radial,carpals,metacarpals,phalanges
- pollicis
- thumb
- ribs 1-8
- origin of serratus anterior
- action of rhomboids
- retract scapula
- ellipsoid joint
- allow flexion,extension,abduction,adduction:saggital and frontal
- hallux
- great toesynarthrotic fibrous joints with no movement
- emia
- blood condition
- elasticity
- return to original shape
- pelvic inlet
- superior opening of pelvis
- retro
- backward
- tympanic membrane
- ear drum
- microfractures
- stress fractures caused by repeated activity usually seen on metatarsal bones
- Gymnastics
- System of Active,Passive,and duplicated methods to overcome discomfort
- carpometacarpal
- saddle joint of thumb
- Pathophysiology
- Study of biological and physical manifestation of disease
- herniated disk
- protrusion of nucleus pulposis
- sarcomere
- contractile unit of muscle
- superior,cranial,cephalic
- toward the head
- talus
- the tarsal that articulates with the tibia
- z-line
- ends of the saromere
- ab-
- away from
- multiple sclerosis
- autoimmune disease that is a destruction of the myelin sheaths in the cns.
- red muscle
- slow twitch muscle fibers
- internal
- within the body
- nerve entrapment
- pressure against nerve by soft tissue such as muscle or fascia (thoracic outlet syndrome)
- myoglobin
- oxygen binding chemical in blood cells
- adduction
- movement toward the median plane of the body
- ventral
- front (anterior)
- nodes of ranvier
- gaps in myelin
- action of medial deltoid
- shoulder abduction
- orbicularis oculi
- winking or blinking muscle
- visceral
- organs
- clavicle
- collarbone
- fracture
- break,chip,crack rupture in bone that heals slowly
- gluteus medius
- stabilizes the hip to allow us to stand on one leg
- lambdoidal suture
- suture that separates parietal bones from occipital bone
- spinal cord
- where the reflex is processed
- continuous conduction
- signals that are conducted down unmyelinated axons :are slower
- osteoporosis
- porous bone;susceptability to fracture
- chondrosternal
- costal cartilage to sternum
- scapular retractors
- mid traps,rhomboids
- hamstrings
- biceps femoris,semimembraneous, semitendinosus
- coxal
- hip
- pelvic outlet
- inferior opening
- Shiatsu
- Finger pressure
- negative
- type of feedback system: called this because the stimulus creates an opposite response
- rotate
- muscles that run at an angle
- 100 billion
- there are this many neurons in the brain
- physiopathological reflex arc
- association between skin,muscle, and organ
- contractility
- shorten
- skeletal system
- provides support for the body, protects internal organs, & provides attachment sites for muscles
- thermoreceptors
- detects heat and cold
- posterior aspect
- where scapula articulates with the rib cage
- femoral triangle
- gracilis,sartorius and inguinal ligament
- 12
- thoracic nerves
- hyper-
- over,above
- anterior
- lobe also known as adenohypophysis
- pink muscle
- fast twitch A muscles
- osteoarthritis
- wear and tear arthritis affecting the elderly
- tuberosity
- large round rough projection
- pelvic inlet
- superior opening of pelvis
- absolute contraindication
- condition in which massage would be inappropriate
- actin
- type of myofilament
- trapezius
- most superficial muscle of back
- origin of trap.2
- spinous process of c7-t5
- iris
- colored part of the eye
- origin of levator scapulae
- transverse process c1-c4
- patellar ligament
- connects patellar tendon to tibial tuberosity
- odontoid process
- enables us to say "no"
- insertion of trap.1
- lateral 3rd of clavicle
- calcium ions
- driving force behind a contraction
- chostochondral
- ribs to costal cartilage
- homolateral (ipsilateral)
- same side
- knee
- tibeofemoral
- 3 parts of pectoralis major
- clavicular,sternal,costal
- tri
- 3
- sacral plexus
- nerves-sciatic, common peroneal, tibial
- iliotibial tract
- thickened strap of a fascial tube that surrounds the thigh. It stretches from the iliac crest to the tibia
- temporal lobe
- lobe of cerebrum responsible for auditory/olfactory
- fascicles
- bundles of fibers grouped together
- greater sciatic notch
- bony landmark of the pelvis is significant to the passage of the sciatic nerve
- hypo-
- under,below
- interosseus membrane
- tough connective tissue that weaves between ulna and radius
- origin of teres minor
- superior half of lateral border of scapula
- adrenocorticotropic
- ACTH
- hip
- coxal
- parietal layer
- lines wall of body cavities
- pupil
- where light enters the eye
- facet
- small smooth shallow depressions articulating with another bone in spine
- methods of passive transport
- diffusion,filtration,osmosis
- erbs palsy
- birth injur to the upper brachial plexus
- external obliques
- muscles that serratus anterior interlaces with
- extensibility
- lengthen
- class 1 lever
- seesaw
- hypothalmus gland
- pituitary gland extends from this GLAND
- gouty arthritis
- abnormal accumulation of uric acid affecting the mtp joint of big toe
- Ling
- Developed his own system of medical gymnasics and exercise
- acetycholine
- when the nerve impulse travels thru the motor neuron and enters the neuromuscular junction this is released
- meninges
- connective tissue around the brain and spinal cord
- homeostasis
- relatively stable condition of the body's internal environment within a very limited range
- protuberance
- knoblike protrusion of a bone
- Trapezius
- coathanger muscle
- multi
- many
- Swedish Massage
- System of Strokes that creates a very relaxing experience
- homeostastis
- body controls this by using nerve impulses
- upper extremity
- clavicle,scapula,humerus,ulna,radial,carpals,metacarpals,phalanges
- interstitial fluid
- bathes cells and tissues
- tmj
- condoloid joint in jaw
- coxal
- hip
- epinephrine
- hormone of the sympathetic nervous system
- C7
- where most prominent spinous process is located
- visceral layer
- covers organs
- patellar
- anterior knee
- brachioradialis
- handshake muscle
- neck flexors
- SCM,scalenes,longus colli
- diaphragm
- divides the thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity
- fixator
- s.i.t.s. muscles are an example: stabilization joint over which prime mover exerts its action
- gouty arthritis
- abnormal accumulation of uric acid affecting the mtp joint of big toe
- insertion of trap.3
- scapular spine
- bio-
- life
- acth
- adrenocortitropic
- transverse arch
- instep
- trochanter
- large rough process on femur
- patella
- kneecap
- rectus femoris
- only muscle in the quadriceps femoris that crosses 2 joints - hip and knee
- Kellogg
- Helped convince the general public of the benefits of massage
- connective tissue
- most abundant tissue in body
- hyster-
- uterus
- flexions and extensions
- hingle joint movements
- flex and extend
- muscles that run up and down
- plantar
- pertaining to the sole of foot
- 7
- number of cervical vertebrae
- local contraindication
- massage can be done if the affected area is avoided
- hormonal
- type of response nervous system uses
- tonus
- continuous partial contraction of a muscle
- epithelial tissues
- cover everything in the body
- scapular elevators
- upper traps,levator scapulae
- reflex
- instantaneous automatic response to a stimulus originating from either inside or outside the body
- fibula
- outer lower leg
- metatarsals
- determine length of the foot
- neurotransmitters
- classifed as either excitatory or inhibatory
- histo-
- tissue
- Gymnastics
- System of Active,Passive,and duplicated methods to overcome discomfort
- sarcolemma
- cell membrane of a muscle cell
- lambdoidal
- separates parietal and occipital
- mono
- one,single
- pectoralis minor
- forms bridge over axillary artery and distal brachial plexus
- origin
- muscles fixed attachment
- sensory and motor
- all spinal nerves have these components
- subluxation
- partial dislocation of facet bones usually
- itis
- inflammation
- opthalmo
- eye
- auto-
- self
- c1
- first pair of spinal nerves merge between here and the occipital bone
- anti-
- against,opposed
- human growth hormone
- hGH
- sutures of skull
- example of synarthrotic joint
- slow twitch
- most postural muscles are this type
- Shiatsu
- Finger pressure
- fixator
- stabilizes joint over which prive mover exerts its action
- thymus gland
- located behind sternum: reaches it's max. size at puberty then atrophies
- deep fascia
- wraps muscle groups
- process
- any prominence or prolongation of a bone
- somatic nervous system
- governs voluntary external impulses: skin and muscle
- osmosis
- movement of a pure solvent from an area of low concentration to high concentration
- nodes of ranvier
- gaps in myelin
- action of subscapularis
- medially rotates shoulder
- hyaline (articular)
- most common type of cartilage
- 31
- pairs of spinal nerves
- tendon
- cord formed by fascia
- annulus fibrosus and nucleus pulposus
- 2 parts of an intervetebral disk
- Ayurveda
- Code of Life
- concentric
- type of isotonic contraction that shortens
- -blast
- build
- scapula
- shoulder blade
- acetylcholine
- stimulates muscle contraction
- supraspinous ligament
- structure that connects spinus processes of c7 to l5
- Code of Ethics
- Set of guiding moral principles
- insertion of subscapularis
- lesser tubercle of humerus
- dorsal
- back (posterior)
- spinal cord
- carries sensory impulses to the brain and motor impulses from the brain to mediate reflex responses
- Southerland
- developed theory of craniosacral therapy
- cell membrane
- outer membrane of the cell
- carbon,oxygen,hydrogen,nitrogen
- 4 elements that cells consist of
- capital extensors
- upper traps,suboccipital,splenius capitis, SCM,paraspinals
- integumentary system
- skin, provides protection from infection & injury, prevents loss of water, helps regulate body temperature, & gets rid of waste
- sagittal
- separates 2 parietal bones
- torticollis
- wryneck: spasm of scm: may cause vertigo because many sensory and positional receptors are located there
- knee joint
- femur,tibia,patella
- supraspinous ligament
- structure that connects spinus processes of c7 to l5
- synergist
- causes same movement
- axial skeleton
- skull,vertebrae,sternum,ribs,sternum,coccyx
- neck extensors
- upper traps,suboccipitals,splenius cervicis,paraspinals,levator scapulae
- coathanger muscle
- trapezius is known as this
- teres minor
- "little brother sits on big brothers shoulder" means that the origin of this muscle is the SUPERIOR half of lateral scapular border
- sarcoplasm
- cytoplasm of the muscle cell
- periosteum
- tissue sheath around bones
- hypothalmus
- endocrine system reports to this
- Pathophysiology
- Study of biological and physical manifestation of disease
- radiocarpal
- wrist
- biceps brachii
- primary muscle supination
- extrinsic muscles
- works hand but actual muscle is somewhere else
- osteoporosis
- porous bone;susceptability to fracture
- platysma
- creature of the black lagoon muscle
- follicle stimulating hormone
- FSH
- 27
- bones in the hand
- biceps femoris
- lateral hamstring
- sternal
- breastbone area
- amphiarthrotic
- slightly moveable:pubic sympysis
- melanocyte stimulating hormone
- MSH
- bunions
- abnormal medial tilting and enlargement of the mtp joint
- slow twitch
- most postural muscles are this type
- myofascial
- skeletel muscles and related fascia in muscular system
- tarsometatarsal
- gliding joints in foot
- insertion of subscapularis
- lesser tubercle of humerus
- hallux
- great toe
- origin of rhomboids
- c7-t5
- -clast
- destroy
- oma
- tumor
- 1
- coccygeal nerves
- scapular elevators
- upper traps,levator scapulae
- transverse (horizontal)
- divides body into top and bottom
- 26
- bones in the foot
- brachialis
- most effective arm flexor due to its mechanical advantage:lies deep to biceps brachii
- golgi tendons
- inhibits contraction
- muscle fatigue
- inability of of a muscle to contract when stimulated caused by lack of oxygen, energy, and increased lactic acid
- absolute contraindication
- condition in which massage would be inappropriate
- spinus process
- the bony landmark that is felt when you palpate a clients back
- action of anterior deltoid
- shoulder adduction,flexion,medial rotation
- fibromyalgia
- fibrositis; pain,joint stiffness,trigger points; caused by unresolved emotional trauma,infection,change in climate
- androgen
- adrenal cortex secretion that promotes secondary male characteristics
- anterior triangle
- trachea,mandible, and sternocleidomastoid
- class 3 lever
- scissors
- AMTA
- Organization that represents more than 47,000 massage therapists today
- posterior ( dorsal )
- near the back of the body
- posterior triangle
- clavicle, upper trapezius, sternocleidomastoid
- inversion
- Turning inward or inside out
- Luteinizing hormone
- LH
- axons
- transmit impulses away from the cell body
- 26
- bones in the foot
- Kellogg
- Helped convince the general public of the benefits of massage
- trochanter
- large rough process on femur
- diarthrotic
- freely moveable synovial joint
- kinesiology
- study of human motion
- foramen
- hole or opening for blood vessels and nerves to pass
- ellipsoid joint
- allow flexion,extension,abduction,adduction:saggital and frontal
- Scope of Practice
- What we are allowed to do or trained to do
- tenosynovitis
- inflammation of tendon sheath
- 12
- number of thoracic vertebrae
- femoral triangle
- gracilis,sartorius and inguinal ligament
- matrix
- gelatinous liquid composed of ground substance and protein
- action of pectoralis major
- shoulder adduction,medial rotation,flexion,extension
- saltatory
- signals that are conducted down myelinated axons: are faster
- 5
- number of lumbar vertebrae
- costal facets
- gliding joints where ribs meet thoracic vertebrae
- insertion of trap.2
- acromion process
- rheumatoid arthritis
- destroys synovial membranes of joints, ususall in pip joints
- origin of trap.3
- spinous process of t6-t12
- inferior ( caudal )
- away from the head; toward to the tail or lower
- action of trap.3
- scapular depression
- adductors
- form inner thigh: gracilis,adductor magnus,adductor longus, adductor brevis and pectineus
- Swedish Massage
- System of Strokes that creates a very relaxing experience
- blind spot
- where the optic nerve exits the retina
- -clast
- destroy
- reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- affects limbs: results from trauma,surgery,repetitive movement
- palatine and maxilla
- make up the roof of the mouth
- triceps brachii
- works with serratus anterior for boxing moves:has 3 heads
- Dual Relationship
- When the therapist assumes more than one role with the client
- 7
- number of cervical vertebrae
- tuberosity
- large round rough projection
- brachial plexus nerves
- axilliary, radial,ulnar, median, musculocutaeous
- carpal tunnel syndrome
- compression of median nerve
- behind the knee
- This is where the popliteal region is located
- serratus anterior
- known as the "superman muscle" or "boxers muscle"
- structure
- determined by function
- pre,pro
- before
- insertion of teres minor
- greater tubercle of humerus
- Taylor Brothers
- Introduced the swedish movement system to the US
- capital flexor
- longus colli
- myasthenia gravis
- autoimmune disease characterized by muscle weakness,chronic fatigue and drooping eyelids
- sympathetic and parasympathetic
- divisions of the autonomic nervous system
- parietal lobe
- lobe of cerbrum responsible for skin and muscles
- cyte
- cell
- diarthrotic
- freely moveable
- atlas and axis
- first 2 cervical vertebrae
- ulna
- inside of the lower arm
- tibia
- shin bone
- kyphosis
- hunchback; painful condition in which head moves forward
- buccal
- cheek area
- brain stem
- contains midbrain,pons,and medulla oblongata
- origin of rhomboids
- c7-t5
- bells palsy
- unilateral facial paralysis resulting from inflammation of fascial muscle - us friction to help
- origin of medial deltoid
- acromion process
- tonus
- continuous partial contraction of a muscle
- eversion
- Turning outward
- Scope of Practice
- What we are allowed to do or trained to do
- femur
- thigh
- prolactin
- PRL
- pelvic outlet
- inferior opening
- medial epicondyle
- origin of flexors
- cranium
- skull
- brachial plexus
- c5-t1
- dense regular
- examples are legaments and tendons
- Sexual Misconduct
- Majority of claims filed against massage therapists were because of this
- trophy
- nourish,grow
- metacapophalangeal
- hinge joint of thumb
- epidural space
- between dura mater and vertebral column
- sarcolemma
- cell membrane of a muscle cell
- mitochondria
- power plant of the cell
- scapular retractors
- mid traps,rhomboids
- myosin
- another type of myofilament
- deep
- away from the surface of the body; internal
- subluxation
- partial dislocation of facet bones usually
- z line
- ends of a sarcomere
- prone
- lying horizontal with face down
- shoulder
- glenohumeral
- radial
- great extensor
- piriformis
- largest of all lateral rotators and most likely to become shortened. 15% of population has all or part of the sciatic nerve running through this muscle.
- extensor indices
- index finger extender
- ankle
- talocrural
- calcitonin
- secreted by thyroid: decreases blood calium levels
- blood glucose
- increases insulin
- muscular dystrophy
- collection of genetic diseases causing progressive atrophy of skeletel muscles
- avascular
- without blood supply
- fast twitch b
- white muscle that is very strong
- super,supra
- above
- amphiarthrotic
- cartilaginous joints with limited movement
- deltoid
- structurally resembles gluteals
- superficial
- toward the surface of the body
- lordosis
- beer belly;tightened back muscles and weak ab muscles
- contralateral
- opposite side
- golgi tendon
- musculotendonous junction that detects tension applied to tendon during slow static stretch
- frontal lobe
- lobe of cerebrum responsible for motor output, speech, cognition
- subtalar
- gliding joints that allow for inversion and eversion
- perimysium
- wrap fascicles
- perineurium
- covers fascicles
- axillary
- armpit
- origin of lateral deltoid
- scapular spine
- flaccid
- lacking normal tone - flattened; first stage of muscular atrophy
- aponeurosis
- broad flat tendon
- muscle spindle
- produces a contraction
- iatry
- healing
- eccentric
- type of isotonic contraction that lengthens
- Metzger
- Responsible for getting the medical profession to accept massage as a medical treatment for disease and illness
- Avicenna
- Wrote Canon of Medicine
- Arte Gymnastica
- First book in the field of Sports Medicine
- thoracic
- ventral cavity that contain heart, lungs, and associated structures
- Petrissage
- Kneading
- occipitalis
- back of head - moves scalp over cranium
- water
- comprises 60 to 80% of the cell
- -gen
- begin
- spondylosis
- degeneration of spinal column caused by oa
- frozen shoulder
- what is the subscapularis sometimes referred to as
- pons
- relays messages from cerebral cortex to spinal cord
- intrinsic muscles
- located within the area that works the area
- stretching
- opposite of a muscular contraction
- glu,gly-
- sweet
- shoulder medial rotators
- anterior deltoid,subscapularis,lats,teres major,pec major
- fracture
- break,chip,crack rupture in bone that heals slowly
- coronal
- separates parietal and frontal
- de-
- seperate:away from
- sympathetic
- prepares body for emergency situations
- ate
- use,action
- compound fracture
- open fracture:broken end breaks thru skin and tissues
- local heat,redness,swelling
- symptoms of inflammation
- talus
- the tarsal that articulates with the tibia
- subarachnoid
- this is the space where csf is located
- brachial
- arm
- tmj
- pain,clicking of joint, limited rom caused by trauma,teeth grinding
- carpal tunnel syndrome
- compression of the medial nerve by the tranverse carpal tendon
- organelles
- little organs inside the cell
- C7
- where most prominent spinous process is located
- action of teres minor
- shoulder adduction and lateral rotation
- action of trap.1
- neck extension and scapular elevation
- tmj
- pain,clicking of joint, limited rom caused by trauma,teeth grinding
- chostochondral
- ribs to costal cartilage
- pronator quadratus
- distal pronator
- head
- rounded end of bone
- lumbar plexus nerves
- femoral,obturator, sapheous
- scalenes
- neurovascular entrappers: sublavian artery and brachal plexus pass here
- coxal
- hip
- sprain
- joint trauma that stretches or tears ligaments
- origin of anterior deltoid
- lateral 1/3 of clavicle
- patellar tendon
- where quads encapsulate patella
- pink muscle
- fast twitch A muscles
- receptor sites
- target cells have these: where the hormone locks onto it
- Tsubo
- Energy Points
- thixotropism
- ability to change the ground substance in the matrix from one state to another
- central nervous system
- includes brain and spinal cord
- nervous system
- receives & interprets stimuli from inside & outside the body to intitiate responses for survival
- inflammation
- one of the body's natural defense mechanisms
- myalin sheath
- fatty insulating sheat that wraps axons: insulates neurons and increase speed
- red muscle
- slow twitch muscle fibers
- 5
- number of lumbar vertebrae
- Hippocrates
- Father of Western medicine
- Code of Ethics
- Set of guiding moral principles
- ganglion
- cluster of nerve cell bodies in the pns
- myoglobin
- chemically similar to hemoglobin in red blood cells
- inguinal
- area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
- -blast
- build
- pip:dip
- hinge joints in foot
- occipital
- lobe responsible for vision
- contractility
- shorten
- Sexual Abuse
- Occurs when a therapist dates a client
- sternum
- breastbone
- sternoclavicular
- saddle joint
- synovial membranes
- line joint cavities of freely moving joints
- bi,di
- two,twice
- ilium
- most superior pelvic bone
- Avicenna
- Wrote Canon of Medicine
- adipose
- connective tissue that stores fat
- acetycholine
- when the nerve impulse travels thru the motor neuron and enters the neuromuscular junction this is released
- rhomboids
- known as "christmas tree muscle"
- musculotaneous nerve
- upper arm
- local contraindication
- massage can be done if the affected area is avoided
- functions of cerebrum
- higher functioning, language,memory,reasoning
- greater sciatic notch
- bony landmark of the pelvis is significant to the passage of the sciatic nerve
- cutaneous
- skin is an example of this type of membrane
- biarticular
- type of muscle that crosses 2 joints and acts on both
- insertion of pectoralis major
- intertubercular groove of humerus
- eversion
- Turning outward
- metabolism
- building up and tearing down of particles in an organism
- chondrosternal
- costal cartilage to sternum
- organs
- structures that are composed of 2 or more different kinds of tissue
- tapotement
- percussion
- prone
- lying face down
- neuroglia
- known as glial cells: connective tissue that supports,nourishes, protects, insulates and organizes neruons
- ankle
- talocrural
- Petrissage
- Kneading
- hypothenar eminence
- pad on side of pinkie finger
- anatomy
- study of structures
- concentric and eccentric
- types of isotonic contractions
- excitability
- ability to react to a stimulus
- teres minor
- synergist to the infraspinatus muscle
- neurotransmitters
- chemicals that facilitate arousal or inhibit transmission of nerve
- tropy
- turning
- cervical
- part of the spine known as the neck
- excretory system
- filters out cellular wastes, toxins, and excess water resulting from cellular respiration
- supine
- lying face up
- ribs 1-8
- origin of serratus anterior
- action of trap.1
- neck extension and scapular elevation
- pth
- secreted by parathyroid: increases blood calcium levels
- action of levator scapulae
- elevates scapula
- thoracic
- ventral cavity that contain heart, lungs, and associated structures
- afferent
- carrys impulses body to brain
- Metzger
- Introduced French terms into the massage profession
- lateral epicondyle
- where ANY extensor for fingers and thumbs originate
- anatomical position
- body erect,facing forward,thumbs to the side, feet hip distance apart with toes pointing forward
- coronal
- separates parietal and frontal
- Southerland
- developed theory of craniosacral therapy
- metatarsals
- foot
- posterior
- lobe known as neurohypophysis
- oid
- shaped
- actions of pectoralis minor
- scapular depression and protraction
- shoulder lateral rotators
- posterior deltoid,teres minor,infraspinatus
- dia-
- through
- surgical neck
- most fractures of the humerus occur here
- action of trap.3
- scapular depression
- ped
- foot
- tubercle
- rounded projection usually blunt and irregular
- inflammation
- always begins tissue healing
- adh
- antidiuretic hormone
- class 1 lever
- seesaw
- triaxial joints
- gliding, ball and socket:all 3 planes used
- origin of pectoralis major
- medial half of clavicle,edge of sternal body,ribs 1-8
- external obliques
- muscles that serratus anterior interlaces with
- acromioclavicular
- gliding joint
- ligament
- connects bone to bone
- Metzger
- Introduced French terms into the massage profession
- fast twitch A
- pink muscle
- Standards of Practice
- Good decision practices
- midbrain
- most superior structure of the brain stem
- inversion
- Turning inward or inside out
- joint capsule
- continuation of the periosteum
- cephal
- head
- ad-
- toward:near
- Asclepius
- Greek physician who evolved into a god
- cervical
- part of the spine known as the neck
- lumbricals
- flexors of mcp:extension of dip and pip
- thalamus and hypothalamus
- 2 structures housed in diencephalon
- adductor hiatus
- opening on for the femoral artery
- pelvis
- hip
- radius
- outside of the forearm
- red muscle
- known as slow twitch muscle fibers: these fibers work constantly and have more oxygen
- excitability
- ability to react to a stimulus
- Cancer
- uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells
- epimysium
- wraps entire muscle
- rhomboids
- known as "christmas tree muscle"
- dislocation
- bones forced out of normal position in joint cavities
- Galen
- Physician who recommended the use of exercise,baths, and massage.
- nucleus
- contains DNA
- Aulus Celsus
- Author of De Medicina
- cell
- the basic units of structure and function within the human body
- antecubital
- anterior surface of elbow
- head
- rounded end of bone
- median nerve
- median
- pollicis
- thumb
- encephalitis
- inflammation of the brain caused by infected mosquito
- Pathos
- disease
- mtp
- condyloid joints in foot
- origin of subscapularis
- subscapular fossa
- cervical
- neck region
- scapulothoracic
- not a "true"synovial joint
- epinephrine
- secreted by adrenal medulla: fight or flight
- smell
- most primitive of all senses
- Pathogen
- Biological agent capable of causing disease
- biarticular
- type of muscle that crosses 2 joints and acts on both
- infra
- under
- periosteum
- tissue sheath around bones
- hyaline
- articular cartridge
- scopy
- view or examine
- Hippocrates
- Father of Western medicine
- spondylosis
- degeneration of spinal column caused by oa
- 8
- cervical nerves
- action of pectoralis major
- shoulder adduction,medial rotation,flexion,extension
- dendrites
- receive and transmit stimuli toward the cell body
- knee joint
- femur,tibia,patella
- temporal
- where the external auditory meatus is located
- spondylolisthesis
- anterior vertebra is displaced (5th lumbar) causes pain and paralysis
- zygomaticus
- smiling or laughing muscle
- myocardium
- where cardiac muscle is found
- atlas and axis
- first 2 cervical vertebrae
- itself
- trapezius acts as an antagonist to this
- Intimacy
- Sensual bond to another that includes choice,mutuality,reciprocity,trust and delight
- clavicle
- collarbone
- Physical Therapy
- Medical gymnastics
- meso
- middle
- action of subscapularis
- medially rotates shoulder
- Dual Relationship
- When the therapist assumes more than one role with the client
- lumbar
- part of spine known as the loin
- avascular
- ligaments because they have few blood vessels
- primary and secondary
- muscles usual actions
- scm
- moves the head but is not attached to vertebrae: carotid artery lies deep and jugular vein is on top: mirror image of splenius capitis
- atrophy
- caused by poor nutrition,lack of use of muscle,motor unit dysfunction
- tmj
- condoloid joint in jaw
- spondylolisthesis
- anterior vertebra is displaced (5th lumbar) causes pain and paralysis
- thyroid stimulating hormone
- TSH
- seperation
- similar to dislocation but bone is not displaced
- inferior facet
- where T3's superior facet articulates with T2's
- syn,sym
- together
- paraspinals
- consist of transversospinalis and erector spinae
- pelvis
- hip
- symphisis pubis
- example of amphiarthrotic joint
- class 2 lever
- wheelbarrow
- joint
- where 2 bones touch
- sacral plexus
- L4-S4
- lordosis
- beer belly;tightened back muscles and weak ab muscles
- pectoralis major
- "bodybuilder booby muscles"
- saromere
- contractile unit of the muscle
- process
- any prominence or prolongation of a bone
- capital flexor
- longus capitis
- gluteus minimus
- synergist to the gluteus medius
- t3 and t4
- regulate metabolism
- lyme disease
- transmitted by ticks:involves knees and hips and forms bullseye rash
- cerebral palsy
- caused by brain damage occuring before,during,or after birth
- Ling
- Developed his own system of medical gymnasics and exercise
- cranium and vertebral column
- surrounds and protects the spinal cord
- insertion of rhomboids
- medial border of scapula
- synarthrotic
- fibrous:no movement;interosseous membrane
- slow twich
- most postural muscles are this type
- hyaline
- articular cartridge
- Ling
- Father of Physical Therapy
- Sternocleidomastoid
- Seperates anterior and posterior triangles in the throat
- muscular system
- provides movement
- spina bifida
- congenital defect characterized by lack of osseus development in lamina
- shoulder extensors
- posterior deltoid,briceps,lattisimus dorsi
- tibia
- inner lower leg
- flexions and extensions
- hingle joint movements
- squamous
- separates parietal and temporal
- tibia
- shin bone
- whiplash
- sprain and strain of cervical spine and spinal cord at junction of 4th and 5th cervical vertebrae
- quadriceps femoris
- rectus femoris,vastus intermedius,vastus medialis, vastus lateralis
- muscle spasm
- increase in tension with or without shortening caused by excessive motor nerve activity
- shoulder extensors
- posterior deltoid,briceps,lattisimus dorsi
- system
- a group of 2 or more organs that work together to perform a specific function
- diarthrotic
- freely moveable
- fibrosis
- scar formation
- c1-c5
- make up cervical plexus
- prone
- lying horizontal with face down
- pubis symphsis
- cartilaginous amphiarthrotic joint in pelvis
- cryo-
- cold
- shoulder lateral rotators
- posterior deltoid,teres minor,infraspinatus
- Massage
- The systematic and scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for the purpose of obtaining and maintaining healt.
- psoas major
- actions: hip lateral rotation,flexion, flexion of vertebral column
- 5
- sacral nerves
- serratus anterior
- known as the "superman muscle" or "boxers muscle"
- spasticity
- increased muscle tone and stiffness that increases tendon reflexes
- nociceptors
- detect pain stimulus
- kyphosis
- hunchback; painful condition in which head moves forward
- gram
- record
- lambdoidal
- separates parietal and occipital
- splenius capitis and scalenus posterior
- where levator scapulae lies between
- histology
- study of tissues
- Sartorius
- known as the tailors muscle - longest muscle in body
- calcium ions
- driving force behind a contraction
- thenar eminence
- thumb pad anterior to thumb (base of thumb)
- blood-brain barrier
- prevent passage of chemicals and organisms such as viruses to get into cns
- temporal
- where the external auditory meatus is located
- dys
- difficult
- Standards of Practice
- Good decision practices
- mandible
- lower jaw
- medulla oblongata
- most vital part of the brain because it contains respiratory,cardiovascular, systems as well as gastric secretions, sweating,sneezing swallowing and vomiting
- sesamoid bones
- small round bones that are found free floating in tendons
- insertion of serratus anterior
- anterior medial border of scapula
- atlantoocipital
- 1st joint between occiput and C1
- dislocation
- bones forced out of normal position in joint cavities
- lumbar
- part of spine known as the loin
- erector spinae
- superficial: spinalis,longissimus,illiocostalis
- protuberance
- knoblike protrusion of a bone
- cmc joints
- fingers
- origin of trap.1
- external occipital protuberance,superior nuchal lines,nuchal ligament
- sutures of skull
- example of synarthrotic joint
- AMTA
- Organization that represents more than 47,000 massage therapists today
- 10
- number of body systems that make up an organism
- weak ankles
- cause of flat feet
- lyme disease
- transmitted by ticks:involves knees and hips and forms bullseye rash
- insertion of serratus anterior
- anterior medial border of scapula
- carpals
- wrist joint
- anconeous
- triceps little helper
- metacapophalangeal
- hinge joint of thumb
- Self Disclosure
- Honest and open sharing of emotions, ideas, insights
- glucose and oxygen
- the brain must have a continuous supply of this
- inter
- between,together
- temporalis
- strongest mandible elevator
- compound fracture
- open fracture:broken end breaks thru skin and tissues
- clavicular,sternal,costal
- 3 portions of deltoid
- action of serratus anterior
- protracts scapula
- concentric
- type of isotonic contraction that shortens
- humeroulnar and humeroradial
- hinge joint that forms elbow
- Bacteria,fungi,protozoa,virus
- Pathogenic agents
- serratus anterior
- boxers muscle
- golgi tendon
- detects tension applied to tendon during slow static stretch
- vertebrae
- spine
- proprioceptors
- sensory receptors located in muscles,joints,tendons
- pituitary
- has 2 lobes: anterior and posterior
- inferior
- toward the feet
- knee
- tibeofemoral
- baroreceptors
- detect blood pressure and alter heart rate
- mandible
- lower jaw
- iliopsoas
- consists of psoas major, and iliacus
- crepitus
- crackling sounds - usually symptom of other things
- motor unit
- single motor unit and all its associated skeletel muscle fibers
- calcium ions
- force behind contraction
- rotator cuff muscles
- s.i.t.s. - supraspinatus,infraspinatus,teres minor,subscapularis
- photoreceptors
- helps with vision
- lumbar plexus
- nerves-femoral,obturator and sapheous
- dis-
- apart;away
- crural
- leg
- ball and socket
- example of diarthrotic joint
- pth
- secreted by parathyroid: increases blood calcium
- spinal cord
- passes through the vertebral foramen
- autonomic nervous system
- governs involuntary internal muscle
- antlantoaxial
- pivot joint between C1 and C2
- neck flexors
- SCM,scalenes,longus colli
- cerebellum
- located posterior and inferior to the cerebrum
- sacroiliac
- gliding pelvic joint of pelvis
- homeo-
- like,same,homo
- Galen
- Physician who recommended the use of exercise,baths, and massage.
- glenohumeral joint
- "shoulder joint"-ball and socket
- strain
- (pull) injury of muscle or tendon caused by violent contraction, forced stretching, synergistic failure
- metacarpals
- hand
- Intimacy
- Sensual bond to another that includes choice,mutuality,reciprocity,trust and delight
- respiratory system
- provides gas exchange (O2 & CO2) between the blood and the air
- Ayurveda
- Code of Life
- interneurons
- connect sensory to motor neurons and vice versa
- action of teres minor
- shoulder adduction and lateral rotation
- simple
- decrease mobility:increase stability
- sol state
- liquid state of fascia
- axial skeleton
- skull,vertebrae,sternum,ribs,sternum,coccyx
- acromial
- point of shoulder
- dendrites and axons
- types of nerve cells
- deep lateral rotators
- There are 6 of these and all insert on the greater trochanter
- simple fracture
- closed fracture when bone is broken but doesn't protrude
- gel state
- thick form of fascia
- facet
- small smooth shallow depressions articulating with another bone in spine
- origin of trap.3
- spinous process of t6-t12
- thixis
- touch
- hiphiker muscle
- quadratus lumborum
- hip
- coxal
- metatarsals
- foot
- adduction
- movement toward the median plane of the body
- pubis symphsis
- cartilaginous amphiarthrotic joint in pelvis
- proximal
- toward the trunk
- insertion of trap.1
- lateral 3rd of clavicle
- syaptic cleft
- neurotransmitters cross this, thereby bridging the space between neurons
- Bacteria,fungi,protozoa,virus
- Pathogenic agents
- Self Disclosure
- Honest and open sharing of emotions, ideas, insights
- peripheral
- outside surface
- action of lateral deltoid
- shoulder extension and lateral rotation
- tendinitis
- inflammation of tendon
- 12
- we have this many pairs of cranial nerves
- rheumatoid arthritis
- destroys synovial membranes of joints, ususall in pip joints
- nerve compression
- nerve impingement: pressure against nerve by bone commonly found on vertebral disks
- vertebrae
- spine
- spinus process
- the bony landmark that is felt when you palpate a clients back
- 5
- lumbar nerves
- transverse arch
- instep
- hemopoiesis
- blood cell production
- transversospinalis
- deep paraspinals: semispinalis,rotatores,multifidus
- triaxial joints
- gliding, ball and socket:all 3 planes used
- functiion
- determined by structure
- ia,osis,ism
- state or condition
- ribosomes and endoplasmic reticulum
- synthesizes protein
- endo,em,en-
- within,inside
- patellar ligament
- connects patellar tendon to tibial tuberosity
- humerus
- upper arm
- Physical and Chemical barriers
- one of theThe body's natural defense mechanisms
- origin of pectoralis minor
- ribs 3-5
- coccyx
- tailbone
- mtp
- condyloid joints in foot
- Pare
- Orthopedic Surgeon who used massage for it therapeutic effect
- L2
- spinal cord extends to this region
- orbital
- eye area
- scapulothoracic
- not a "true"synovial joint
- hypothalamus
- regulates autonomic nervous system
- 12
- number of thoracic vertebrae
- contra-
- opposite,against
- origin of trap.1
- external occipital protuberance,superior nuchal lines,nuchal ligament
- amphiarthrotic
- slightly moveable:pubic sympysis
- re
- again
- sacral plexus nerves
- sciatic,common peroneal, tibial
- digestive system
- breaks down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body, absorbs nutrients, & rids body of solid wastes
- scoliosis
- lateral curvature of spine: most common in female teens
- golgi apparatus
- packing and shipping
- extensor carpi radialis
- action:wrist extension and abduction
- sacroiliac
- gliding pelvic joint of pelvis
- radiocarpal
- wrist
- osteoarthritis
- wear and tear arthritis affecting the elderly
- forearm
- proximal and distal radioulnar joint
- phagocytosis
- process where a cell eats things
- extensibility
- lengthen
- algia
- pain
- pronator teres
- proximal pronator
- thalamus
- relay station and interpretation center for all sensory impulses except smell
- ganglion
- cluster of nerve cell bodies in the PNS
- levator scapulae
- only neck muscle that moves scapula
- class 3 lever
- scissors
- endomysium
- protective covering that muscle fibers are wrapped in
- post
- rear
- adductor magnus
- lies deep to hamstrings and is divided into 2 sections: one on linea aspera and one on the adductor tubercle
- osseous
- hardest and most solid of all connective tissues
- vetebral facets
- gliding joints where vertebrae meet
- insertion
- muscles more moveable attachment
- tissues
- a group of specialized cells that work together to perform the same function
- cranium
- skull
- tibotalar
- ankle
- parkinsons disease
- progressive degenerative disorder caused by depletion of dopamine
- Professional Standards
- Guidelines established by a profession to promote consistent professionalism
- white muscle
- fast twitch B muscles
- physiology
- study of how the body functions
- sulci
- grooves
- metacarpals
- hand
- cervical plexus
- c1-c5
- hyperflexibility
- flexibility beyond normal ROM: causes joint instability
- Amma
- The oldest form of massage
- bursitis
- acute or chronic inflamm. of bursa
- myoglobin
- chemically similar to hemoglobin in red blood cells
- synergist
- causes same movement
- proximal
- nearer to the center ( trunk of the body)
- action of serratus anterior
- protracts scapula
- synarthrotic
- fibrous:no movement;interosseous membrane
- teres minor
- synergist to the infraspinatus muscle
- extensor digitorum
- wrist extension: finger extension at dip,pip,mp joints
- Shoulder Flexors
- anterior deltoid,pec major,coracobrachialis,biceps brachii
- otomy
- incision
- glial cells
- most brain tumors are made of these: multiply rapidly
- trapezius
- most superficial muscle of back
- seperation
- similar to dislocation but bone is not displaced
- therm
- heat
- extensor digiti minimi
- pinky extender
- insertion of teres minor
- greater tubercle of humerus
- arachnoid
- middle layer of meninges
- bunions
- abnormal medial tilting and enlargement of the mtp joint
- cardiac
- muscles that have intercalcated disks that operate like an electrical synapse
- narco
- sleep,stupor
- antlantoaxial
- pivot joint between C1 and C2
- joint capsule
- continuation of the periosteum
- epinephrine
- stimulates functions of sympathetic nervous system
- Pathos
- disease
- extensor carpi ulnaris
- wrist extension and adduction
- coathanger muscle
- trapezius is known as this
- sagittal
- separates 2 parietal bones
- pineal
- secretes melatonin
- hyperflexibility
- flexibility beyond normal ROM: causes joint instability
- recruitment
- when additional motor units are stimulated when more strength is needed
- scapular depressors
- lower traps,pec minor
- -gen
- begin
- ankylosing spondylitis
- calcification and fusion of joints between vertebrae orsacroiliac joint
- medial
- close to midline
- medial malleolus
- medial surface of our ankle
- sagittal plane
- divides body into right and left
- Client Abuse
- Taking advantag of a client physically,sexually,emotionally, or financially
- frozen shoulder
- what is the subscapularis sometimes referred to as
- Asclepius
- Greek physician who evolved into a god
- Sternocleidomastoid
- Seperates anterior and posterior triangles in the throat
- abdominopelvic
- ventral cavity that contains digestive , reproductive, and excretory structures
- contracture
- also known as ischemic conracture: muscle fixed in flexed position: caused by spasm,paralysis,fibrotic tissue, heat or meds
- glutes
- gluteus maximus, gluteus minimus, and gluteus medius
- contraindication
- condition in which massage is not indicated
- cerebrospinal fluid
- circulates around the brain and spinal cord
- superficial
- toward the surface of the body
- interosseus membrane
- tough connective tissue that weaves between ulna and radius
- simple
- decrease mobility:increase stability
- phalanges
- fingers and toes
- spinal cord
- passes through the vertebral foramen
- oxygen
- deprivation of this kills brain cells in 1-2 minutes
- hormones
- internal secretions that are chemical messengers of the endocrine system
- subtalar
- gliding joints that allow for inversion and eversion
- shoulder medial rotators
- anterior deltoid,subscapularis,lats,teres major,pec majorcapital flexor longus capitis
- a-,an-
- without
- adductors
- obturator nerve
- buccinator
- blowing muscle
- efferent
- brain to body
- ology
- study of
- smooth
- type of muscle that does is not smooth and is involuntary
- cerebrum
- divided into left and right hemispheres by the longitudinal fissure
- bursitis
- acute or chronic inflamm. of bursa
- tapotement
- percussion
- distal
- farther away from midline
- Metzger
- Responsible for getting the medical profession to accept massage as a medical treatment for disease and illness
- plantar
- pertaining to the sole of foot
- neck extensors
- upper traps,suboccipitals,splenius cervicis,paraspinals,levator scapulae
- 3 parts of pectoralis major
- clavicular,sternal,costal
- scapular protractors
- serratus anterior,pec minor
- insertion of trap.3
- scapular spine
- para
- alongside
- 27
- bones in the hand
- clavicle
- bone that articulates with sternum and scapula
- radiocarpal
- wrist
- synovial sheaths
- found in hands and feet surrounding long tendons
- foramen magnum
- spinal cord exits here
- eccentric
- type of isotonic contraction that lengthens
- metatarsals
- determine length of the foot
- lambdoidal suture
- suture that separates parietal bones from occipital bone
- poliomyelitis
- transmitted thru fecal matter causing destruction of spinal neurons
- central
- deep
- inferior ( caudal )
- away from the head; toward to the tail or lower
- pia mater
- innermost layer of meninges
- insertion of pectoralis major
- intertubercular groove of humerus
- necro
- death
- microfractures
- stress fractures caused by repeated activity usually seen on metatarsal bones
- gen
- produce
- recto
- straight
- vagus
- nerve that comes from the brain
- class 2 lever
- wheelbarrow
- odontoid process
- enables us to say "no"
- gracilis
- femoral shaft and this form letter "v": most medial adductor
- white muscle
- fast twitch B muscles
- sternum
- breastbone
- medial malleolus
- medial surface of our ankle
- insertion of trap.2
- acromion process
- ankylosing spondylitis
- calcification and fusion of joints between vertebrae orsacroiliac joint
- dura mater
- outer layer of meninges
- cyto-
- cell
- center
- part of brain where the diencephalon is located
- Massage
- The systematic and scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for the purpose of obtaining and maintaining healt.
- anterior (ventral)
- front side
- gluteus maximus
- strongest hip extensor and one of the strongest muscles in the body
- nerve stimulation
- how a muscular contraction begins
- ligament
- connects bone to bone
- superficial fascia
- located immediately beneath the skin
- itself
- trapezius acts as an antagonist to this
- elasticity
- return to original shape
- Effleurage
- light stroking
- quadriceps femoris
- group of 4 muscles that share a common attachment site on the tibia
- action of trap.2
- scapular retraction
- scapular depressors
- lower traps,pec minor
- insertion of rhomboids
- medial border of scapula
- corpus callosum
- large fibrous bundles that connect the 2 hemispheres of the cerebrum
- tibotalar
- ankle
- sesamoid bones
- small round bones that are found free floating in tendons
- origins and insertions
- bony landmarks where muscles attach to bones
- adduct
- muscles on medial side of body
- Amma
- The oldest form of massage
- simple fracture
- closed fracture when bone is broken but doesn't protrude
- Effleurage
- light stroking
- posterior ( dorsal )
- near the back of the body
- gluteals
- muscle group that deltoids resemble