Massage School Notes

Category: Kinesiology

  • Kinesiology Test Questions for Massage Students

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    The correct answers are the listed at the end of the question. 1.      The iliopsoas hikes up the hip because of its insertion on the   a) femur  b) greater trochanter   c) lesser trochanter d)  ischial tuberosity     C 2.      Which structure supports the body in the sitting position   a)sacrum  b) coccyx  c) ischial tuberosity   d)  hamstring     C…

  • Muscles of the Leg – Chart

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    Muscles of the Leg Chart for Massage Therapists Thigh  Origin Insertion Action  Notes Posterior thigh       (Hamstrings)       Biceps Femoris Long head -Ischial tuberosityShort head- lateral lip of linea aspera Head of the fibula Flex knee, extend hip, tilt pelvis posteriorly, laterally rotates femur Semitendinosus Ischial tuberosity Proximal, medial condyle of…