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Massage Therapy Pathology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 'flat feet'






2. How is ehlers-danlos syndrome recognized?






3. Plantar fasciitis is painful after prolonged ______________






4. Causes pain at the knee - stiffness after immobility - and discomfort walking DOWNstairs






5. The shaft of long bones






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






7. Tingling - numbness - and weakness in the thumb - pointer - middle - and medial half of ring finger.






8. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands






9. X linked






10. 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






11. Neuromuscular disorder - autoimmune attacks acetylcholine receptors






12. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________






13. A protrusion at the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe that occurs when the toe is laterally deviated






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






15. Idiopathic shrinking and thickening of the fascia on the palm of hand






16. The bone is cracked but not completely broken






17. Packets of wrapped myofibers are bound in another connective tissue envelope creating bundles called






18. Carries lyme disease






19. Degenerative joint disease






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






21. Broken bone with one end wedged into the other






22. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis






23. Bone clearers






24. Teeth grinding






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






26. Literally means 'porous bones'






27. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash






28. A multitude of problems in and around the jaw






29. Muscles that work when adequate supplies of oxygen are easily accessible and burn very cleanly






30. The result of chronic or traumatic irritation at the insertion of the quadriceps tendon in combination with adolescent growth spurts






31. (ledderhose disease) is essentially the same as dupuytren contracture - but it develops on the plantar aspect of the foot






32. Form small bumps that usually appear on the hand - wrist - or ankle. not usually painful.






33. Recognized mainly by the trigger points in predictable locations






34. Hardening or thickening of the skin






35. Taller than average with very long fingers






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






37. Injury and damage to tendons






38. 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






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






40. Muscle that works without adequat oxygen






41. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts






42. CREST symptoms for scleroderma






43. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)






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

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






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






47. Osteoarthritis in the spine






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






49. CAD (cervical acceleration-deceleration)






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