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Muscle Group 1

Massage Therapy

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Asking your partner to hold his/her arms in front of him/her is a good way to feel the contraction of which part of the trapezius? The lower superficial fibers
With your partner in a prone position, what movement of the shoulder can he/she perform to create a strong contraction of the latissimus dorsi? Resistant medial rotation
Considering their attachment sites, which bony landmark can help you distinguish the teres major from the latissimus dorsi fiber? The lateral border of the scapula
Which of the following is a part of the origin of the latissimus dorsi? Thoracolumbar fascia
The four rotator cuff muscles encompass and stabilize what joint? The glenohumeral joint
What is the shared attachment site for 3/4 rotator cuff muscles? The greater tubercle of the humerus
What is the best action to ask your partner to perform to feel the supraspinatus contract? Abducting & relaxing the shoulder
Which bony landmark is located on the lateral side of the mid-humeral shaft? Deltoid tuberosity
What bony landmark serves an attachment site for 3/4 rotator cuff muscles? The greater tubercle
The scapula serves as an attachment site for how many muscles? 17
Which of the following muscles is completely superficial? Deltoid
Which of the following acts as an antagonist to the biceps brachii during shoulder flexion? Petoralis major lower fibers
Which muscles act as a synergist with teres minor during lateral rotation of the shoulder? Infraspinatos
Which muscles act as an antagonist to the lower fibers of the trapezius during depression of the scapula? Rhomboid major
Which helps to create downward rotation of the scapula? Levator scapula
A "winged scapula" often indicates a weakness in which muscle? Serratus anterior muscle
Which part of the scapula serves as an attachment site for the long head of triceps brachii? Infraglenoid tubercle
The suprspinous fossa is located just superior to which landmark? Spine of the scapula
To access the medial portion of the subscapular fossa, how should you position your partner? Lay them on their side
What attachment site do the trapezius and deltoid muscles have in common? Acromion
To feel the sternoclavicular joint space widen slightly and then diminish, ask your partner to to perform what 2 movements? Elevate & depress scapula
The orgin of the deltoid is identical to the insertion of which muscle? Trapezius
Which portion of the trapezius muscle elevates the scapula? Upper fibers
When palpating the clavicle, which end Will you feel curving inferiorly? Sternum
Which movement of the head and neck would shorten the upper fibers of the trapezius on the right side of the body? Rotate to the left
Created by: thaliamarie
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