This muscle of the neck bends the neck laterally, flexes the neck, and assists with deep inspiration
What is Sternocleidomastoid?
The Tailbone
What is the Coccyx?
This bone has an olecranon process at its most proximal end
What is the Ulna?
The major articulating bones from the knee joint
What are the Femur and Tibia?
The inferior surfaces of the lungs are attached to the superior surface of this primary muscle of respiration
What is the Diaphragm?
Stomach
What is Upper gastrointestinal?
C1 - Cervical Spine vertebra 1, top of spine upon which skull rests
What is Atlas?
The shoulder blade's name
What is the Scapula?
The bone which does the majority of the articulation with the carpals
What is the Radius?
Deep in the abdominal contents, this muscle stretches from the lumbar spine and runs anterior to the pelvis. It often contributes to pain/stress on the lumbar spine.
What is the Psoas?
This is the collective term for the group of muscles that extend and maintain the balance of the vertebral column
What are Erector Spinae - Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis?
Hypothalamus
What is Endocrine?
Nuchal lines are found on this bone
What is Occipital?
The five fused vertebrae at base of spinous process
What is the Sacrum?
The long thumb-side bone of the forearm
What is the Radius?
These flex, abduct, and medially rotate the hip and contribute to the lateral stability of the knee, and therefore are often a focus of self-care for runners
What are Tensor Fascia Latae (TFL) and Iliotibial Band (IT)?
A muscle involved with EXTENSION of the lumbar spine (several possible answers, name one)
What are Latissimus Dorsi, Erector Spinae, Transversospinalis, Interspinalis, Quadratus Lumborum?
Jejunum
What is Lower gastrointestinal?
This disorder is recognized by pain in head, neck, shoulder, internal ear, and mouth and can cause clicking or locking in the jaw, a diysfunctional bite, teeth grinding, and/or loss of range of motion in the jaw
What is Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ)?
This muscle can pull the arm up, across the chest, and down, and because its upper fibers flex the arm and lower fibers extend it at the shoulder, it is an antagonist to itself.
What is the Pectoralis Major?
At the wrist, the Ulnar Nerve and Artery enters the hand through a shallow groove between the Pisiform and the Hook of the Hamate bones called this
What is Guyon's Canal?
Curved and O-shaped intra-articular fibrocartilaginous discs that lie between the femoral condyles and tibial plateau in the knee
What is the Meniscus?
A muscle involved with FORWARD FLEXION of the lumbar spine (several possible answers, name one)
What are Psoas, Rectus Abdominus, External Abdominal Oblique, Internal Abdominal Oblique, Transverse Abdominus?
Veins
What is Peripheral Circulation?
The Brachial Plexus passes through these two muscles
What is Anterior and Medial Scalene?
The two bones where the arm is attached to the axial skeleton
What are the Scapula and Clavicle?
One risk for therapists who excessively use their thumbs when massaging is this Tenosynovitis condition (inflamed sheath tendon), causing pain at the radial side of lower forearm or directly into the thumb joint
What is De Quervain's Syndrome
This muscle of the lower leg is the strongest dorsiflexor of the ankle and foot and can be associated with shin splints, overpronation or oversupination
What is the Tibialis Anterior?
These muscles raise the ribs and extend, laterally flex, and rotate the vertebral column
What are Levatores Costarum?
These are the three layers of the skin
What are Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis?