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Massage Therapy Pathology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Pins-and-needles sensation is felt along the affected dermatones






2. Shattering of the broken bone






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






4. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage






5. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash






6. Practically exclusive to youth athletes






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






8. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus






9. X linked






10. Torn muscle fibers






11. Irritation and inflammation of tendons that pass through a synovial sheath






12. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)






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






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






15. Soft - gelatinous center of intervertebral disc






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






17. CAD (cervical acceleration-deceleration)






18. Carries lyme disease






19. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________






20. 'caved feet' or hyperaccentuated/jammed arches






21. A multitude of problems in and around the jaw






22. Discomfort walking UPstairs






23. Massage on myositis ossificans?






24. Any kind of broken or cracked bone






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






26. Slightly movable joints (vertebrae)






27. PRICES






28. Chronic pain syndrome involving sleep disorders and the development of a predictable pattern of tender points in muscles and other soft tissues






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






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






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






32. Bone bends and partially breaks






33. The bone is cracked but not completely broken






34. A condition in which scar tissue develops under the skin of the shaft of the penis






35. Occlusion of nerve and blood supply to the arm






36. Accumulation of calcium deposits in the skin - especially fingers






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






38. 'flat feet'






39. 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






40. Extensions of the spinal nerves between L1 and S5






41. 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






42. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion






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






44. Bone clearers






45. Injured ligament






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


47. Thoracic outlet syndrome tests






48. Also known as synovial sheath






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






50. Broken bone with one end wedged into the other