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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. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle






3. Plantar fasciitis is painful after prolonged ______________






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






5. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts






6. Injuries to joints in which the articulating bones are forcefully separated






7. Genetic defect leading to problems in the construction of fibrillin - a connective tissue fiber. All connective tissues are affected with the most serious occuring in the skeleton - cardiovascular system - and eyes.






8. 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






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






10. Broken bone with one end wedged into the other






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






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

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13. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion






14. Lateral curve of the spine






15. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash






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






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






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






19. Degeneration of the bones and discs in the spine






20. 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.






21. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus






22. Blends into the subcutaneous layer of the skin






23. Dupuytren contracture also called






24. Overdeveloped thoracic or lumbar curves or a lateral curve in the spine






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






26. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage






27. Bone bends and partially breaks






28. Injured ligament






29. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________






30. A dysfunctional bite






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






32. Weakness in facial muscles - difficulty speech - eating - swallowing






33. Degenerative joint disease






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






35. 'flat feet'






36. Baker cysts _____________ massage






37. Practically exclusive to youth athletes






38. Small - cumulative tears of the annulus - along with decreased disc height and dehydration of the nucleus.






39. 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






40. How is ehlers-danlos syndrome recognized?






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






42. The bone is cracked but not completely broken






43. Carries lyme disease






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






45. Literally means 'porous bones'






46. CAD (cervical acceleration-deceleration)






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






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






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






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







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