Beginning massage Random Flashcards
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What muscle has to stretch during medial rotation of the Humerus? A. Subscapularis B. lnfraspinatus C. Teres Minor D. Both B and C
B
What is another name for the erector spinae muscles? A. Sacral spinal muscles B. Thoracolumber aponeurosis C. Flexors of the spine D. Paraspinals
D
About how many muscles are in a normal body? A. 650 B. 206 C. 250 D. 602
A
Name the opposite of depression: A. Upward rotation B. Downward rotation C. Posterior D. Elevation
D
Name the origin of the Middle Trapezius: A. Occiput - C-7 B. T-1 - T-5 C. T-6 - T-12 D. Clavicle and Acromion
D
Which of the following is contraindicated? A. High blood pressure B. Normal pregnancy, 2nd trimester C. Post cast removal D. Someone with a high fever
A
Name a sport in which the latissimus dorsi and teres major are used the most. A. Hiking B. Biking C. Basketball D. Swimming
C
The purpose of friction strokes is: A. To remove waste products B. To spread lubrication C. To stimulate the client D. To break down scar tissue
B
“Twisty fists” would be considered? A. Gliding B. Kneading C. Friction D. Vibration
A
The slower the stroke, then? A. The more relaxing it is for the body B. The more stimulating it is for the body C. You finish the massage faster D. You never go slow with massage
A
What muscle has the opposite action of the upper trapezius (upward rotation)? A. Rhomboids B. Infraspinatus C. Teres minor D. Lower trapezius
C
Which of the following is a posterior bony landmark on the upper extremity? A. Bicipital groove of the humerus B. Clavicle C. Carpal tunnel D. Olecranon process
D
If something is toward the head, it is? A. Inferior B. Lateral C. Medial D. Superior
A
Which muscle crosses two joints? A. Biceps Femoris B. Rectus Femoris C. Biceps Brachii D. All the above
A
The thoracolumbar aponeurosis is? A. A muscle B. Connective tissue C. An attachment site for the teres major D. A sacral bone
A
The erectors do lateral flexion of the spine and: A. Flexion of the neck B. Rotation of the spine C. Extension of the spine D. Flexion of the spine
C
What muscle is considered a deep lateral rotator of the femur? A. Infraspinatus B. Obturator externus C. Gluteus medius D. Gluteus maximus
A
Name the bone inferior to the pelvis: A. Fibula B. Sternum C. Atlas and axis D. Mandible
A
Where is it okay to do heavy percussion? A. On the upper back B. On the lower back C. On the frontalis D. On the popliteal space
A
“Twisty fists” is an example of: A. Gliding B. Kneading C. Vibration D. Percussion
A
What is the purpose of stretching: A. To elongate the muscle B. To spread the lubrication C. To break clown scar tissue D. All of the above
B
What is the fixed part of the muscle? A. Origin B. Action C. Insertion D. Both tendons l 9.
Name the term for lying face up: A. Prone B. Pronated C. Supine D. Dead
Name the bones of the hand: A. Carpals B. Metatarsals C. Phalangies D. Metacarpals
A