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Massage Therapy Pathology
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1. A protrusion at the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe that occurs when the toe is laterally deviated
fibromyalgia
lyme disease
bunion
strain
2. Bone clearers
patellofemoral syndrome
compound fracture
osteoclasts
gout
3. A group of genetic disorders that affect the formation of type I collagen fibers. it results in bones that fracture easily - along with decreased muscle mass - ligament laxity - postural deviations - and several other problems.
rheumatoid arthritis
fibromyalgia
contraindicate
osteogenesis imperfecta
4. Taller than average with very long fingers
osteoporosis
marfan syndrome
tendinopathies
deer tick
5. Muscle that works without adequat oxygen
palmar fascitis
avascular osteonecrosis
hyperlordosis
anaerobic metabolism
6. Byproduct of anaerobic combustion that is also a nerve irritant
lactic acid
yes - be careful not to overtreat
tenosynovitis
hernia
7. Gouty joints locally _____________ massage at all times
contraindicate
bursa
osteoarthritis
dupuytren contracture
8. 11 active tender points are found distributed among all quadrants of the body - along with fatigue - morning stifness - and poor quality sleep
epigastric hernia
bunion
fibromyalgia
epimysium
9. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________
shin splints
ganglion cysts
temporomandibular joint disorders
osteoblasts
10. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.
nucleus pulposus
hypermobile joints
myositis ossificans
fascicles
11. Inflammatory arthritis caused by deposits of sodium urate (uric acid) in and around joints - especially feet
sprain
postural deviation
de quervain tenosynovitis
gout
12. CREST symptoms for scleroderma
ganglion cysts
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
epitenon
dupuytren contracture
13. Spider veins
peyronie disease
talangiectasia
lactic acid
hernia
14. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)
simple fracture
paget disease
bruxism
synarthroses
15. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion
bursa
osteogenesis imperfecta
tenosynovitis
palmar fascitis
16. In osgood-schlatter disease the ______________ is hot - swollen - and painful
fibromyalgia
bursa
tibial tuberosity
fascicles
17. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage
synarthroses
PRICES
parasthesia
yes - be careful not to overtreat
18. The nucleus pulposus or the surrounding anulus fibrosus of an intervetebral disc protrudes - putting pressure on nerve roots - the cauda equina - or the spinal cord
fibromyalgia
thrombosis
esophogeal dysmotility
disc disease
19. Also known as synovial sheath
thoracic outlet syndrome
epitenon
hyperkyphosis
diarthroses
20. Chronic gastric problems
comminuted fracture
phalen's maneuver
spasms - cramps
esophogeal dysmotility
21. Myofibers are encased in this connective tissue envelope
endomysium
wright and adsons
yes - be careful not to overtreat
fracture
22. Overdeveloped thoracic or lumbar curves or a lateral curve in the spine
scoliosis
postural deviation
myofascial pain syndrome
deer tick
23. A group of related inherited disorders characterized by degeneration and wasting of muscle tissue
muscular dystrophy
osteogenesis imperfecta
osgood-schlatter disease
raynaud phenomenon
24. Discomfort walking UPstairs
patellar tendonitis
fracture
nucleus pulposus
fibromyalgia
25. Tough outer wrapping on intervertebral disc
deer tick
locally contraindicate
annulus fibrosus
aerobic metabolism
26. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis
myofascial pain syndrome
tinel's test
de quervain tenosynovitis
spasms - cramps
27. Thoracic outlet syndrome tests
scleroderma
wright and adsons
myasthenia gravis
locally contraindicated
28. (ledderhose disease) is essentially the same as dupuytren contracture - but it develops on the plantar aspect of the foot
aerobic metabolism
fibromyalgia
rheumatoid arthritis
plantar fibromatosis
29. Freely movable joints
phalen's maneuver
pes planus
epitenon
diarthroses
30. Literally means 'porous bones'
fascicles
dupuytren contracture
epitenon
osteoporosis
31. Any kind of broken or cracked bone
spasms - cramps
degenerative disc disease
muscular dystrophy
fracture
32. A collection of genetic disorders that lead to problems with connective tissues. it affects the musculoskeletal - cardiovascular - and integumentary systems.
ehlers-danlos syndrome
carpal tunnel syndrome
osteoarthriits
dupuytren contracture
33. The shaft of long bones
diaphysis
thoracic outlet syndrome
patellar tendonitis
synarthroses
34. A condition caused by repeated microscopic injury to the plantar fascia of the foot
bunion
plantar fasciitis
sprain
ehlers-danlos syndrome
35. An umbrella term used to describe a variety of lower leg problems.
shin splints
epigastric hernia
osteogenesis imperfecta
plantar fibromatosis
36. Tingling - numbness - and weakness in the thumb - pointer - middle - and medial half of ring finger.
carpal tunnel syndrome
bursa
lactic acid
palmar fascitis
37. Degenerative joint disease
temporomandibular joint disorders
osteoarthritis
marfan syndrome
incomplete fracture
38. Slightly movable joints (vertebrae)
calcitonin
bruxism
amphiarthroses
greenstick fracture
39. Weakness in facial muscles - difficulty speech - eating - swallowing
de quervain tenosynovitis
endomysium
myasthenia gravis
diarthroses
40. Fractures easily
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
paget disease
strain
osteogenesis imperfecta
41. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies
spondylosis
myofibers
osteoarthritis
tinel's test
42. PRICES
lyme disease
baker cysts
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
hypermobile joints
43. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands
spondylosis
hypermobile joints
raynaud phenomenon
aerobic metabolism
44. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle
paget disease
cauda equina
myasthenia gravis
spasms - cramps
45. Osteoarthritis in the spine
spondylosis
anaerobic metabolism
ehlers-danlos syndrome
carpal tunnel syndrome
46. Chronic pain syndrome involving sleep disorders and the development of a predictable pattern of tender points in muscles and other soft tissues
osgood-schlatter disease
fibromyalgia
bruxism
dislocation
47. Bone builders
osteoblasts
malocclusion
hyperkyphosis
tendinopathies
48. Rolling ice log with foot is indicated for
marfan syndrome
strain
plantar fasciitis
phalen's maneuver
49. An overuse disorder that can lead to damage of the patellar cartilage
spasms - cramps
patellofemoral syndrome
osteoarthritis
epitenon
50. Chronic bone disorder in which healthy bone is rapidly reabsorbed and replaced with fibrous connective tissue that never fully calcifies
fracture
thrombosis
paget disease
pes planus