MASSAGE THERAPY MUSCLES EXAM
WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS
TRAPEZIUS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gorigins: gocciput, gligamentum gnuchae, gspinous
gprocess gC7-T12
Insertions: glateral gclavicle, gacromion gprocess gand gthe gspine gof gthe gscapula
Actions:lateral gflexion, gextension, gcontralateral grotation, gelevation, gdepression,
gupward grotation
gSPLENIUS gCAPITIS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gorigins: glower gligamentum gof gnuche,
gSpinous gprocess gof gC7-T4
Insertions: gMastoid gprocess gof gthe gtemporal gbone gand gocciput
Actions: gextension, glateral gflexion, gisilateral grotation
gLEVATOR gSCAPULAE g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins g: gTransverse gprocess gC1-C4
Insertions:
medial gboarder gof gthe gscapula g(superior gangle gto gspine)
Actions:
elevation, gdownward grotation gand gretraction gof gscapular
etension, glateral gflexion, ginpsilateral grotation gof gneck
gSTERNOCLEIOMASTOID g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigina: gmanubrium gof gsternum,
gmedial gthird gof gclavicle
Insertions:
, mastoid gprocess gof gthe gtemporal gbone
Actions:
flexion gof gneck
lateral gflexion,contralateral grotation gof ghead gand gneck,
extension gof gthe ghead gand
elevation gof gsternum gand gclavicle
gSCALENUS g
(ANTERIOR, gMEDIUS, gPOSTERIOR) g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigin: gtransverse
gprocess gof gC2-C7
Insertion: g1+2 gribs
Actions: gflexion, glateral gflexion,contralateral grotation gof gthe gneck gand g
elevation gof gthe g1+2 gribs
gLATISSIMUS gDORSI g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins: gSpinous gprocess gT7-L5,
gPoserior gsacrun, gposterior giliac gcrest, gribs g9-12
Insertions: gbicipital ggroove gof ghumerous
Actions: gmedial grotation, gadduction gand gextension
gRHOMBOIDS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigin: gSpinous gprocess gC7-T5
Insertions g:medial gboarder gof gscapular gunderspine gto ginferior gangle
Actions: gretraction, gelevation gand gdownwards grotation
gSERRATUS gANTERIOR g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins: gribs g1-9
Insertions: ganterior gmedial gbboarder gof gscapula
Actions:protraction gof gscapula
gSUPRSPINATUS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins: gsupraspinatus gfossa
Insertions:greater gtubericle gof ghumerous
Actions: gshoulder gabduction gand gstabilise gglenoid gfossa gduring gmotion
gINFRSPINATUS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins:
infraspinatus gfossa
Insertions: ggreater gtubericle gof ghumerous
Actions g:lateral gshoulder grotation gand gstabilise gglenoid gfossa gduring gmotion
gTERES gMINOR g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins:
mid glateral gboarder gof gscapula
Insertions: ggreater gturbericle gof ghumerous
Actions: glateral gshoulder grotation, gstabilise gglenoid gfossa gduring gmotion
gSUBSCAPULARIS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins: gsubscapular gfossa
Insertions:
greater gtubericle gof ghumerous
Actions: gmedial gshoulder grotation gand gstabilise gglenoid gfossa gduring gmotion
WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS
TRAPEZIUS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gorigins: gocciput, gligamentum gnuchae, gspinous
gprocess gC7-T12
Insertions: glateral gclavicle, gacromion gprocess gand gthe gspine gof gthe gscapula
Actions:lateral gflexion, gextension, gcontralateral grotation, gelevation, gdepression,
gupward grotation
gSPLENIUS gCAPITIS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gorigins: glower gligamentum gof gnuche,
gSpinous gprocess gof gC7-T4
Insertions: gMastoid gprocess gof gthe gtemporal gbone gand gocciput
Actions: gextension, glateral gflexion, gisilateral grotation
gLEVATOR gSCAPULAE g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins g: gTransverse gprocess gC1-C4
Insertions:
medial gboarder gof gthe gscapula g(superior gangle gto gspine)
Actions:
elevation, gdownward grotation gand gretraction gof gscapular
etension, glateral gflexion, ginpsilateral grotation gof gneck
gSTERNOCLEIOMASTOID g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigina: gmanubrium gof gsternum,
gmedial gthird gof gclavicle
Insertions:
, mastoid gprocess gof gthe gtemporal gbone
Actions:
flexion gof gneck
lateral gflexion,contralateral grotation gof ghead gand gneck,
extension gof gthe ghead gand
elevation gof gsternum gand gclavicle
gSCALENUS g
(ANTERIOR, gMEDIUS, gPOSTERIOR) g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigin: gtransverse
gprocess gof gC2-C7
Insertion: g1+2 gribs
Actions: gflexion, glateral gflexion,contralateral grotation gof gthe gneck gand g
elevation gof gthe g1+2 gribs
gLATISSIMUS gDORSI g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins: gSpinous gprocess gT7-L5,
gPoserior gsacrun, gposterior giliac gcrest, gribs g9-12
Insertions: gbicipital ggroove gof ghumerous
Actions: gmedial grotation, gadduction gand gextension
gRHOMBOIDS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigin: gSpinous gprocess gC7-T5
Insertions g:medial gboarder gof gscapular gunderspine gto ginferior gangle
Actions: gretraction, gelevation gand gdownwards grotation
gSERRATUS gANTERIOR g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins: gribs g1-9
Insertions: ganterior gmedial gbboarder gof gscapula
Actions:protraction gof gscapula
gSUPRSPINATUS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins: gsupraspinatus gfossa
Insertions:greater gtubericle gof ghumerous
Actions: gshoulder gabduction gand gstabilise gglenoid gfossa gduring gmotion
gINFRSPINATUS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins:
infraspinatus gfossa
Insertions: ggreater gtubericle gof ghumerous
Actions g:lateral gshoulder grotation gand gstabilise gglenoid gfossa gduring gmotion
gTERES gMINOR g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins:
mid glateral gboarder gof gscapula
Insertions: ggreater gturbericle gof ghumerous
Actions: glateral gshoulder grotation, gstabilise gglenoid gfossa gduring gmotion
gSUBSCAPULARIS g- g gcorrect ganswer- gOrigins: gsubscapular gfossa
Insertions:
greater gtubericle gof ghumerous
Actions: gmedial gshoulder grotation gand gstabilise gglenoid gfossa gduring gmotion
