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110 Cards in this Set
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Which of the following joint movements is defined as taking place in the frontal plane when starting in anatomical position?
*flexion *medial rotation *supination *abduction |
Abduction
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Which of the following joint movements is defined as moving around a medial-lateral axis?
*lateral flexion *adduction *flexion *lateral rotation |
Flexion
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Rotation is defined as moving around this axis:
*transvers *vertical *anterior-posterior *medial-lateral |
Vertical or Superior/Inferior
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Which of the following joints is bi-axial?
*elbow *wrist (radio-carpal articulation) *hip *facet joints (between vertebrae) |
Wrist (radio-carpal articulation)
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Which of the following joints is an example of a saddle joint?
*1st carpometacarpal joint of the thumb *atlantoaxial joint (C1/C2) *knee *TMJ |
1st carpometacarpal joint of the thumb
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Which of the following movements is "non-axial" (gliding)?
*plantarflexion *pronation *elevation *medial rotation |
Elevation (of the scapula)
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Which axis is associated with movements in the frontal plane?
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Anterior-Posterior
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Which plane is associated with movements around a superior-inferior (vertical axis)?
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Transverse
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Which axis is associated with the saggital plane movement of plantarflexion?
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Medial-Lateral
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Name a pivot joint
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Atlantoaxial joint
Proximal radioulnar joint |
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Name a ball & socket joint
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Glenohumeral Joint
Hip Joint |
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Name a gliding or non-axial joint
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Costalscapular joint
Costovertebral joint Costotransverse Facets joints Intercarpal joints Intertarsal joints |
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Joints are subdivided into 2 categories:
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Joints that DO have a joint cavity
Joints that DO NOT have a joint cavity |
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Give an example of a joint WITH a joint cavity
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Knee
Elbow |
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Give an example of a joint WITHOUT a joint cavity
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Skull suture joints
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Describe Medial-Lateral axis
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In frontal plane & runs horizontally
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Describe Anterior-Posterior axis
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In saggital plane & runs horizontally
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Describe Superior-Inferior axis
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Vertical line
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Describe Oblique axis
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Axis for oblique plane
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Describe a uniaxial joint
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Joint with movement around 1 axis
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Describe a biaxial joint
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Joint with movement around 2 axes
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Describe a triaxial joint
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Movement around 3 axes
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Describe an irregular joint
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Non axial movement, sliding or gliding
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Give an example of a Hinge Joint
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Interphalangeal Joints
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Give an example of a Pivot Joint
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Atlantoaxial Joint (C1/C2)
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Give an example of a Condyloid Joint
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radiocarpal
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Give an example of a Saddle Joint
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1st Carpometacarpal joint of the thumb
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Give an example of a Ball & Socket Joint
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Hip
Shoulder |
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Describe non-axial movements
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Sliding/gliding - do not rotate around an axis
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Describe axial movements
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Movement is circular, rotating around an axis
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What is the function of joints?
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To allow movement
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What are 3 characteristics of joints?
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Stability
Weight Bearing Shock Absorbsion |
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Describe the Sliding Filament Theory
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NS sends impulse
Calcium ions released from fiber Calcium ions bond to actin filaments Myosin filaments form cross bridges @ actin active sites Cross bridges "ratchet" to slide actin filaments along myosin filaments Myofybril shortens, resulting in muscle contraction |
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You contract your left gluteus maximus and the only action that results is extension of the thigh @ the hip joint. Name a possible neutralizer & explain
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Gluteus Maximus also does Lateral Rotation of thigh @ hip.
A Medial Rotator of hip @ thigh will neutralize the lateral rotation. *Gluteus Medius *Gluteus Minimus *Tensor Fasca Latae (TFL) |
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Your right iliopsoas muscles contract and the only action that results is flexion of the thigh & the hip. Name a possible fixator & explain
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PSOAS major also performs flexion of trunk @ spinal joints. Muscles that perform extension of the trunk @ spinal joints will stop the flexion of trunk @ spinal joints.
*erector spinae group *transverso spinalis group |
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Your right upper trapezius contracts & the only action that results is elevation of the right scapula. Name a possible fixator muscle & explain
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Upper trap also performs R lateral flexion of head & neck @ spinal joints. A muscle that performs L lateral flexion of the head & neck @ spinal joints will stop the R Lateral rotation.
*Left upper trapezius |
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You contract your left pectoralis major muscle & the only action that results is adduction of the humerus @ the shoulder joint. Name a possible neutralizer & explain
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Pec major also performs flexion of the arm @ shoulder. Muscles that perform extension of the arm @ shoulder will neutralize the flexion of the arm @ shoulder.
*Teres Major *Deltoid - posterior |
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Describe Movers/Agonists
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The muscles responsible for creating the movement in question. The most powerful is also called the "Prime Mover"
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Describe Antagonists
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The muscles that are capable of performing the opposite movement from the movement in question. found on the opposite side of the joint in question. RELAX when movers CONTRACT
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Describe Neutralizers
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Muscles that stop unwanted movements of the movers @ the joint in question. Neutralize unwanted movements @ the MOVING attachment. Cross same joint @ mover & antagonist
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Describe Fixators
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Muscles that prevent unwanted movements @ the non moving attachments. Fix one end of the mover in place so the other end can move in isolation. DO NOT cross joint in question
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Describe Support/Stabilizers
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Muscles that help steady an entire part or segment of the body so the desired movement can be carried out in a controlled manner. Steady the body, usually against gravity. Can be FAR away from the action in question.
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Movers create movement____
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Concentrically
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Fixators stop movement ____
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Isometrically
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The concept that muscles work together, in many roles to create movement
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Coordination
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Longer, superficial muscles tend to act as __________
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Movers
Dominated by white fibers |
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Shorter, deeper muscles tend to act as ______________
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Postural Stabilizers
Dominated by red fibers |
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Superficial movement muscles are often called ____________
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Phasic Muscles
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Deeper postural stablizing muscles are often called ____
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Tonic Muscles
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Name 2 types of muscle fibers, by architecture
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Longitudinal
Pennate (feather) |
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Longitudinal muscles are better suited for _________
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Larger range of motion
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Pennate muscle fibers are better suited for _____________
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greater strength over a shorter range of motion
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Describe Internal Forces
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Forces generated inside the body.
Created by muscles |
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Describe External Forces
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Forces generated outside the body.
Gravity Wind Weights Springs/Pulleys of exercise machines |
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GH Joint
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Triaxial Ball & Socket
Loose joint capsule Most mobile, lease stable in body Stability provided by rotator cuff muscles |
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Stability of GH joint comes from_______
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Supraspinitis
Infraspinnitis Teres Minor Subscapularis |
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The shoulder girdle is comprised of ______________
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Two clavicles
Two scapulae Relatively free floating, only skeletal attachments to axial body are 2 SC joints |
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Describe Scapulocostal Joint
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Functional Joint
Non axial movements Elevation/Depression Protraction/Retraction Upward/Downward Rotation Medial/Lateral Tilt Upward/Downward Tilt |
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Describe Sternoclavicular (SC) Jont
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Synovial Joint
Clavicle moves relative to sternum Clavicle moves w/ scapula movement Articular disc located w/in joint cavity Protraction/Retraction of cl Elevation/Depression of cl Upward/Downward Rotatation of cl |
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Describe Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint
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Synovial joint
Allows scapula to move slightly relative to clavicle Separated shoulder - pull scapula & clavicle apart |
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Movements of Shoulder Girdle - Scapula
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Scapula
Elevation/Depression Protraction/Retraction Upward/Downward Rotation Upward/Downward Tilt Medial/Lateral Tilt |
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Movements of Shoulder Girdle - Clavicle
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Elevation/Depression
Protraction/Retraction Upward/Downward Rotation |
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Shoulder Girdle - Misc.
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Arm can move @ GH joint independent of shoulder girdle to some degree
Beyond that, shoulder girdle must move w/arem Scapula & Clavicle usually move in conjuction with each other |
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Scapular-humeral rhythm
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Scapula must move to allow arm/humerus to move fully thru range of motion
Ratio is 2:1 Humerus:Scapula |
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If Arm/Shoulder move
Up Down Forward Backward |
Then scapula
Upward rotation Downward Rotation Protraction Retraction |
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GH Joint Flexors - Anterior
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Pectoralis Major (clavicular head)
Anterior Deltoid Biceps Brachii (short head) Coracobrachialis |
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GH Joint Extensors - Posterior
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Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major Posterior Deltoid Lesser: Triceps Brachii (long head) Pectoralis Major (sternocostal head) |
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GH Joint Abductors
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Supraspinatis
Deltoid Lesser: Biceps Brachii (long head) Pectoralis Major (clavicular head) |
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GH Join Adductors
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Latissimus Dorsi
Pectoralis Major Teres Major Coracobrachialis Lesser Biceps Brachii (short head) Triceps Brachii (long head) |
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GH Joint Lateral Rotators - Posterior
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Infraspinatus
Teres Minor Lesser: Posterior Deltoid |
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GH Joint Medial Rotators
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Latissimus Dorsi
Pectoralis Major Subscapularis Teres Major Lesser: Anterior Deltoid |
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SC Joint Elevators
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Upper Trapezius
Levator Scapulae Lesser: Rhomboids |
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SC Joint Depressors
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Lower Trapezius
Pectoralis Minor Serratus Anterior Gravity |
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SC Joint Protractors
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Serratus Anterior
Pectoralis Minor |
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SC Joint Retractors
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Rhomboids
Pectoralis Minor |
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SC Joint Upward Rotators
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Upper & Lower Trapezius (working together)
Serratus Anterior |
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SC Joint Downward Rotators
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Rhomboids
Pectoralis Minor |
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SC Joint Upward Tilter
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Pectoralis Minor
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SC Joint Downward Tilter
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Serratus Anterior
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SC Joint Lateral Tilter
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Pectoralis Minor
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SC Joint Medial Tilter
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Serratus Anterior
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Which of the following muscles can medially rotate the should joint:
*Teres Minor *Subscapularis *Infraspinatus *Supraspinatus |
Infraspinatus
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Which of the following muscles DOES NOT medially rotate the shoulder joint?
*Pectoralis Major *Latissimus Dorsi *Trapezius *Teres Major |
Trapezius
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Which of the following muscles can flex the shoulder joint?
*Latissimus Dorsi *Supraspinatus *Teres Minor *Coracobrachialis |
Coracobrachialis
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Which of the following muscles does not elevate the scapula?
*Levator Scapulae *Serratus Anterior *Rhomboids *Upper Trapezius |
Serratus Anterior
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Which of the following muscles can laterally rotate the shoulder joint?
*Infraspinatus *Supraspinatus *Teres Major *Latissimus Dorsi |
Infraspinatus
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Describe Concentric Contraction
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Muscle contracts & shortens
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Describe Eccentric Contraction
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Muscle contracts & lengthens
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Describe Isometric contraction
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Muscle contracts & stays same length
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Compare red & white muscle fibers
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Red - better @ sustained/aerobic activities, slow twitch, deep, small
White - better * short bursts of activity, fast twitch, superficial, large |
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Which of the following muscles can cause radial deviation of the wrist?
*Flexor carpi ulnaris *Palmaris longus *Pronator teres *Extensor carpi radialis brevis |
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
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Which of the following muscles can supinate the forearm?
*Pronator teres *Biceps brachii *Triceps brachiii *Brachialis |
Biceps brachii
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Which of the following muscles does NOT cause flexion of the wrist?
*Flexor digitorum superficialis *Flexor carpi ulnaris *Palmaris longus * Extensor digitorum |
Extensor digitorum
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Which of the following muscles cannot pronate the forearm?
*Pronator teres *Anconeus *Brachioradialis *Pronator quadratus |
Anconeus
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Name the main extensor of the elbow joint
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Triceps brachii
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Elbow Joint flexors
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Biceps brachii
Brachialis Brachioradialis Pronator Teres Flexor Carpi Radialis Palmaris Longus Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis |
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Elbow Joint extensors
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Triceps Brachii
Anconeus Extensor Carpi Ulnaris |
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Radioulnar joint pronators
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Pronator Teres
Brachioradialis Pronator quadratus |
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Radioulnar joint supinators
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Biceps brachii
Brachioradialis Supinator |
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Wrist Joint Flexors
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Flexor carpi radialis
Palmaris longus Flezxor carpi ulnaris Flexor digitorum superficialis Flexor digitorum profundus |
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Wrist Joint Extensors
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Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Extensor Digitorum Extensor Digiti Minimi Extensor Carpi Ulnaris |
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Wrist Joint - Radial deviation of hand
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Flexor carpi radialis
Extensor carpi radialis longus Extensor carpi radialis brevis |
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Wrist Joint - Ulnar deviation of hand
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Flexor carpi ulnaris
Extensor carpi ulnaris |
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Extrinsic hand muscles of the fingers perform what actions?
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Flexion of the fingers
Extension of the fingers |
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Finger flexors
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Flexor digitorum superficialis
Flexor digitorum profundus |
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Finger extensors
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Extensor digitorum
Extensor digiti minimi Extensor indicis |
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Thenar Group
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Abductor Pollicis brevis
Flexor pollicis brevis Opponens pollicis |
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Hypothenar Group
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Abductor digiti minimi manus
Flexor digit minimi manus Oppenent diggiti minimi |
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Central Compartment Group
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Adductor Pollicis
Lumbricals Manus Palmar interossei Dorsal interossei manus |
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Superficial fascial muscle
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Palmaris Brevis
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