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Massage Therapy Pathology
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1. A group of related inherited disorders characterized by degeneration and wasting of muscle tissue
immobility
calcitonin
scleroderma
muscular dystrophy
2. Slightly movable joints (vertebrae)
fibromyalgia
bunion
amphiarthroses
greenstick fracture
3. Literally means 'porous bones'
annulus fibrosus
osteoporosis
baker cysts
osteoarthritis
4. Injury and damage to tendons
degenerative disc disease
tendinopathies
osteopenia
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
5. Autoimmume disease in which the immune system agents attack synovial membranes - particularly of the joints in the hands and feet.
bursitis
hypermobile joints
ganglion cysts
rheumatoid arthritis
6. How is ehlers-danlos syndrome recognized?
spondylosis
comminuted fracture
compound fracture
hypermobile joints
7. What muscles are associated with shin splints?
ankylosing spondylitis
osteoarthritis
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
myofascial pain syndrome
8. X linked
fascicles
strain
muscular dystrophy
ganglion cysts
9. Discomfort walking UPstairs
bruxism
patellar tendonitis
diaphysis
amphiarthroses
10. Chronic gastric problems
scleroderma
tenosynovitis
esophogeal dysmotility
yes - be careful not to overtreat
11. Massage on myositis ossificans?
whiplash
locally contraindicated
comminuted fracture
sclerodactyly
12. Chronic autoimmune disorder involving damage to small blood vessels - leading to abnormal accumulations of collagen in the skin and other tissues.
scleroderma
myofibers
paget disease
ankylosing spondylitis
13. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies
impacted fracture
thoracic outlet syndrome
spondylosis
carpal tunnel syndrome
14. Small fluid-filled synovial sacs that are attached to tendinous sheaths or joint capsusles
tendinopathies
postural deviation
ganglion cysts
nucleus pulposus
15. Dupuytren contracture also called
hyperkyphosis
palmar fascitis
myofibers
marfan syndrome
16. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus
ganglion cysts
fibromyalgia
pes planus
epigastric hernia
17. Synovial cysts found in the popliteal fossa - usually on the medial side.
shin splints
malocclusion
baker cysts
scleroderma
18. Bone is completely broken but little or no damage has occurred to the surrounding soft tissues
simple fracture
strain
myasthenia gravis
anaerobic metabolism
19. Chronic bone disorder in which healthy bone is rapidly reabsorbed and replaced with fibrous connective tissue that never fully calcifies
bursitis
paget disease
esophogeal dysmotility
patellar tendonitis
20. Injuries to joints in which the articulating bones are forcefully separated
thrombosis
patellofemoral syndrome
myositis ossificans
dislocation
21. A protrusion at the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe that occurs when the toe is laterally deviated
bunion
fibromyalgia
marfan syndrome
de quervain tenosynovitis
22. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands
aerobic metabolism
osteopenia
compound fracture
raynaud phenomenon
23. Neuromuscular disorder - autoimmune attacks acetylcholine receptors
myasthenia gravis
myositis ossificans
diarthroses
epimysium
24. A collection of genetic disorders that lead to problems with connective tissues. it affects the musculoskeletal - cardiovascular - and integumentary systems.
scleroderma
locally contraindicated
avascular osteonecrosis
ehlers-danlos syndrome
25. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle
compound fracture
spasms - cramps
osteoporosis
amphiarthroses
26. CAD (cervical acceleration-deceleration)
disc disease
osteoblasts
epimysium
whiplash
27. Gouty joints locally _____________ massage at all times
myasthenia gravis
tendinopathies
scleroderma
contraindicate
28. Fractures easily
osteogenesis imperfecta
malocclusion
spondylosis
degenerative disc disease
29. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.
hyperkyphosis
amphiarthroses
ehlers-danlos syndrome
myositis ossificans
30. Hardening or thickening of the skin
scleroderma
nucleus pulposus
patellofemoral syndrome
deer tick
31. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis
immobility
talangiectasia
de quervain tenosynovitis
thoracic outlet syndrome
32. Significant bone thinning
muscular dystrophy
myofascial pain syndrome
osteopenia
greenstick fracture
33. A collection of signs and symptoms associated with the development of myofascial trigger points in muscles
myofascial pain syndrome
ankylosing spondylitis
synarthroses
osteoarthritis
34. Irritation of the median nerve as it passes under the transverse carpal ligament into the wrist.
shin splints
bursitis
rheumatoid arthritis
carpal tunnel syndrome
35. Muscle that works without adequat oxygen
temporomandibular joint disorders
yes - be careful not to overtreat
muscular dystrophy
anaerobic metabolism
36. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash
bullseye
myasthenia gravis
annulus fibrosus
comminuted fracture
37. An overuse disorder that can lead to damage of the patellar cartilage
malocclusion
patellofemoral syndrome
epigastric hernia
impacted fracture
38. Packets of wrapped myofibers are bound in another connective tissue envelope creating bundles called
myasthenia gravis
tinel's test
temporomandibular joint disorders
fascicles
39. Joint inflammation brought about by wear and tear causing cumulative damage to articular cartilage
patellofemoral syndrome
fibromyalgia
tendinopathies
osteoarthritis
40. 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.
strain
myositis ossificans
osteogenesis imperfecta
tibial tuberosity
41. Irritation and inflammation of tendons that pass through a synovial sheath
scleroderma
fracture
epitenon
tenosynovitis
42. Spider veins
talangiectasia
peyronie disease
synarthroses
de quervain tenosynovitis
43. Practically exclusive to youth athletes
osgood-schlatter disease
fracture
locally contraindicated
paget disease
44. Muscles that work when adequate supplies of oxygen are easily accessible and burn very cleanly
aerobic metabolism
myasthenia gravis
calcitonin
esophogeal dysmotility
45. Hardening of the fingers - result of accumulation of scar tissue in hands
impacted fracture
muscular dystrophy
palmar fascitis
sclerodactyly
46. Also known as synovial sheath
spasms - cramps
osteogenesis imperfecta
palmar fascitis
epitenon
47. Byproduct of anaerobic combustion that is also a nerve irritant
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
lactic acid
temporomandibular joint disorders
spondylosis
48. Overdeveloped thoracic curve
fracture
thoracic outlet syndrome
plantar fasciitis
hyperkyphosis
49. Inflammatory arthritis caused by deposits of sodium urate (uric acid) in and around joints - especially feet
fibromyalgia
gout
myofascial pain syndrome
pes planus
50. Carries lyme disease
ehlers-danlos syndrome
calcinosis
patellofemoral syndrome
deer tick
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