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Massage Therapy Pathology
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1. Lateral curve of the spine
de quervain tenosynovitis
scoliosis
ehlers-danlos syndrome
muscular dystrophy
2. Weakness in facial muscles - difficulty speech - eating - swallowing
myasthenia gravis
plantar fasciitis
spondylosis
scleroderma
3. Small - cumulative tears of the annulus - along with decreased disc height and dehydration of the nucleus.
synarthroses
diarthroses
degenerative disc disease
tenosynovitis
4. Neuromuscular disorder - autoimmune attacks acetylcholine receptors
aerobic metabolism
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
dupuytren contracture
myasthenia gravis
5. Any kind of broken or cracked bone
myositis ossificans
scoliosis
osteoblasts
fracture
6. A multitude of problems in and around the jaw
temporomandibular joint disorders
patellar tendonitis
bullseye
epimysium
7. Practically exclusive to youth athletes
parasthesia
tibial tuberosity
osgood-schlatter disease
scleroderma
8. Significant bone thinning
osteogenesis imperfecta
hernia
osteopenia
marfan syndrome
9. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)
synarthroses
spondylosis
fibromyalgia
impacted fracture
10. Overdeveloped lumbar curve
endomysium
osteoarthriits
tinel's test
hyperlordosis
11. 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
esophogeal dysmotility
calcitonin
spondylosis
rheumatoid arthritis
12. Massage on myositis ossificans?
myofibers
osteoporosis
locally contraindicated
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
13. An infection of a spirochetal infection called 'borrelia burgdorferi'
scleroderma
muscular dystrophy
bunion
lyme disease
14. 'caved feet' or hyperaccentuated/jammed arches
pes cavus
avascular osteonecrosis
nucleus pulposus
bruxism
15. 'flat feet'
ehlers-danlos syndrome
marfan syndrome
myasthenia gravis
pes planus
16. A condition caused by repeated microscopic injury to the plantar fascia of the foot
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
plantar fasciitis
dislocation
annulus fibrosus
17. The bone is cracked but not completely broken
bunion
PRICES
myofascial pain syndrome
incomplete fracture
18. Bone clearers
osteoclasts
baker cysts
patellar tendonitis
deer tick
19. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies
osteoporosis
spondylosis
parasthesia
osteoarthriits
20. Nucleus protrudes through the annulus but stays within the boudaries of the whole disc.
internal disc disruption
hyperkyphosis
impacted fracture
myofascial pain syndrome
21. A dysfunctional bite
malocclusion
osteopenia
marfan syndrome
contraindicate
22. A loss of bone mass and density brought about by endocrine imbalances and poor metabolism of calcium
osteoporosis
dislocation
epitenon
scleroderma
23. A condition in which scar tissue develops under the skin of the shaft of the penis
fibromyalgia
tibial tuberosity
paget disease
peyronie disease
24. Causes pain at the knee - stiffness after immobility - and discomfort walking DOWNstairs
osgood-schlatter disease
patellofemoral syndrome
myositis ossificans
spondylosis
25. Synovial cysts found in the popliteal fossa - usually on the medial side.
baker cysts
plantar fasciitis
diarthroses
muscular dystrophy
26. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.
dislocation
internal disc disruption
myositis ossificans
raynaud phenomenon
27. Discomfort walking UPstairs
sclerodactyly
fibromyalgia
patellar tendonitis
impacted fracture
28. An overuse disorder that can lead to damage of the patellar cartilage
deer tick
temporomandibular joint disorders
spondylosis
patellofemoral syndrome
29. 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
spondylosis
shin splints
malocclusion
osteogenesis imperfecta
30. Hardening or thickening of the skin
plantar fasciitis
endomysium
scleroderma
muscular dystrophy
31. Freely movable joints
diarthroses
osteoarthritis
pes cavus
plantar fibromatosis
32. Tingling - numbness - and weakness in the thumb - pointer - middle - and medial half of ring finger.
osteoarthritis
PRICES
plantar fasciitis
carpal tunnel syndrome
33. Broken bone with one end wedged into the other
spondylosis
tenosynovitis
baker cysts
impacted fracture
34. A hole or rip through which the abdominal contents may protrude
plantar fasciitis
osteogenesis imperfecta
tenosynovitis
hernia
35. 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.
annulus fibrosus
scleroderma
osteogenesis imperfecta
shin splints
36. Inflammation of the bursae
impacted fracture
osgood-schlatter disease
muscular dystrophy
bursitis
37. How is ehlers-danlos syndrome recognized?
osgood-schlatter disease
plantar fasciitis
hypermobile joints
pes planus
38. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation
myositis ossificans
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
diaphysis
osteogenesis imperfecta
39. Gouty joints locally _____________ massage at all times
osteoblasts
contraindicate
osteogenesis imperfecta
postural deviation
40. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus
epigastric hernia
myofibers
spondylosis
plantar fasciitis
41. Chronic gastric problems
sclerodactyly
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
wright and adsons
esophogeal dysmotility
42. Accumulation of calcium deposits in the skin - especially fingers
bruxism
calcinosis
sclerodactyly
bullseye
43. A protrusion at the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe that occurs when the toe is laterally deviated
bunion
cauda equina
osteogenesis imperfecta
diarthroses
44. Shattering of the broken bone
spondylosis
osgood-schlatter disease
comminuted fracture
osteogenesis imperfecta
45. Literally means 'porous bones'
wright and adsons
osteoporosis
hyperkyphosis
comminuted fracture
46. 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.
osgood-schlatter disease
osteoarthritis
shin splints
compound fracture
47. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________
osteoclasts
wright and adsons
raynaud phenomenon
ganglion cysts
48. Plantar fasciitis is painful after prolonged ______________
paget disease
immobility
talangiectasia
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
49. (ledderhose disease) is essentially the same as dupuytren contracture - but it develops on the plantar aspect of the foot
rheumatoid arthritis
calcinosis
nucleus pulposus
plantar fibromatosis
50. Carries lyme disease
deer tick
muscular dystrophy
osteoblasts
dupuytren contracture