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Massage Therapy Pathology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts






2. Irritation of the median nerve as it passes under the transverse carpal ligament into the wrist.






3. Occlusion of nerve and blood supply to the arm






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






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






6. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)






7. Plantar fasciitis is painful after prolonged ______________






8. How is ehlers-danlos syndrome recognized?






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






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






11. Inflammation of the bursae






12. Nucleus protrudes through the annulus but stays within the boudaries of the whole disc.






13. Tough outer wrapping on intervertebral disc






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






15. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage






16. Overdeveloped lumbar curve






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






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






19. Extensions of the spinal nerves between L1 and S5






20. Carpal tunnel test - holding the wrist in flexion for 1 minute

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21. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.






22. Baker cysts pose the threat of






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






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






25. X linked






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






27. 'flat feet'






28. Inflammation can be controlled by






29. What muscles are associated with shin splints?






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






31. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis






32. The bone is cracked but not completely broken






33. Baker cysts _____________ massage






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






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






36. Injured ligament






37. Progressive inflammatory arthritis of the spine






38. Bone builders






39. A multitude of problems in and around the jaw






40. Synovial cysts found in the popliteal fossa - usually on the medial side.






41. A group of related inherited disorders characterized by degeneration and wasting of muscle tissue






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






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






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






45. Bone bends and partially breaks






46. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies






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






48. Degeneration of the bones and discs in the spine






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






50. Rolling ice log with foot is indicated for