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Massage Therapy Pathology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Taller than average with very long fingers






2. Bone clearers






3. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus






4. In osgood-schlatter disease the ______________ is hot - swollen - and painful






5. The bone is cracked but not completely broken






6. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts






7. A group of related inherited disorders characterized by degeneration and wasting of muscle tissue






8. An overuse disorder that can lead to damage of the patellar cartilage






9. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis






10. Baker cysts _____________ massage






11. Recognized mainly by the trigger points in predictable locations






12. A hole or rip through which the abdominal contents may protrude






13. Small fluid-filled synovial sacs that are attached to tendinous sheaths or joint capsusles






14. Spider veins






15. Practically exclusive to youth athletes






16. Muscles are composed of specialized threadlike cells that have the power to contract while bearing weight






17. The shaft of long bones






18. Nucleus protrudes through the annulus but stays within the boudaries of the whole disc.






19. A collection of lower leg injuries including compartment syndromes - muscle tears - periostitis - hairline fractures - and other problems - brought on by overuse and/or misalignment at the ankle






20. Any kind of broken or cracked bone






21. Hardening or thickening of the skin






22. Plantar fasciitis is painful after prolonged ______________






23. X linked






24. Rolling ice log with foot is indicated for






25. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands






26. Usually caused by trauma - repetitive movement - infection - or gonorrhea






27. Synovial cysts found in the popliteal fossa - usually on the medial side.






28. Neuromuscular disorder - autoimmune attacks acetylcholine receptors






29. A condition caused by repeated microscopic injury to the plantar fascia of the foot






30. Osteoarthritis in the spine






31. Massage on myositis ossificans?






32. A multitude of problems in and around the jaw






33. Overdeveloped thoracic curve






34. Carpal tunnel test - holding the wrist in flexion for 1 minute

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35. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.






36. A dysfunctional bite






37. Muscle that works without adequat oxygen






38. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage






39. Also known as synovial sheath






40. A loss of bone mass and density brought about by endocrine imbalances and poor metabolism of calcium






41. Injured ligament






42. Chronic pain syndrome involving sleep disorders and the development of a predictable pattern of tender points in muscles and other soft tissues






43. Bone is completely broken but little or no damage has occurred to the surrounding soft tissues






44. The bone is completely broken and a great deal of soft tissue damage has occurred - the bone protrudes through the skin and is susceptible to infection.






45. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation






46. Tough outer wrapping on intervertebral disc






47. Soft - gelatinous center of intervertebral disc






48. Chronic autoimmune disorder involving damage to small blood vessels - leading to abnormal accumulations of collagen in the skin and other tissues.






49. Joint inflammation brought about by wear and tear causing cumulative damage to articular cartilage






50. Bone bends and partially breaks