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Massage Therapy Pathology

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1. An umbrella term used to describe a variety of lower leg problems.






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






3. Chronic bone disorder in which healthy bone is rapidly reabsorbed and replaced with fibrous connective tissue that never fully calcifies






4. A condition in which blood supply to an area of bone is interrupted and the bone tissue consequently dies...occuring most frequently at the head of the femur






5. Inflammatory arthritis caused by deposits of sodium urate (uric acid) in and around joints - especially feet






6. Complications: nodules on the sclera of eyes - dry eyes and mouth - pleuritis - inflammation of pericardial sac - hepatitis (infl. of liver) - vasculitis - bursitis - anemia - Raynaud syndrome






7. Osteoarthritis in the spine






8. How is ehlers-danlos syndrome recognized?






9. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts






10. Bone clearers






11. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)






12. Byproduct of anaerobic combustion that is also a nerve irritant






13. Bone bends and partially breaks






14. Slightly movable joints (vertebrae)






15. Muscle that works without adequat oxygen






16. Neuromuscular disorder - autoimmune attacks acetylcholine receptors






17. Baker cysts pose the threat of






18. Degenerative joint disease






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






20. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle






21. A collection of genetic disorders that lead to problems with connective tissues. it affects the musculoskeletal - cardiovascular - and integumentary systems.






22. Chronic gastric problems






23. Broken bone with one end wedged into the other






24. Hardening of the fingers - result of accumulation of scar tissue in hands






25. Recognized mainly by the trigger points in predictable locations






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






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






28. Freely movable joints






29. Significant bone thinning






30. Bulges at the distal interphalangeal joints (DIPs) and at the proximal interphalangeal joints (PIPs)






31. The shaft of long bones






32. CAD (cervical acceleration-deceleration)






33. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash






34. Teeth grinding






35. Soft - gelatinous center of intervertebral disc






36. PRICES






37. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________






38. Injury and damage to tendons






39. Massage on myositis ossificans?






40. 'flat feet'






41. Blends into the subcutaneous layer of the skin






42. Shattering of the broken bone






43. Any kind of broken or cracked bone






44. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion






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






46. X linked






47. Carpal tunnel test - tapping on the inside of wrist

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48. Injured ligament






49. Spider veins






50. A dysfunctional bite