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Massage Therapy Pathology
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1. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.
osgood-schlatter disease
myositis ossificans
spondylosis
bursa
2. Torn muscle fibers
strain
osteoporosis
ankylosing spondylitis
impacted fracture
3. Chronic autoimmune disorder involving damage to small blood vessels - leading to abnormal accumulations of collagen in the skin and other tissues.
scleroderma
dislocation
osteoporosis
simple fracture
4. Spider veins
osteoporosis
avascular osteonecrosis
talangiectasia
internal disc disruption
5. Synovial cysts found in the popliteal fossa - usually on the medial side.
comminuted fracture
calcitonin
epimysium
baker cysts
6. Muscles that work when adequate supplies of oxygen are easily accessible and burn very cleanly
gout
aerobic metabolism
endomysium
spondylosis
7. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion
locally contraindicate
whiplash
peyronie disease
bursa
8. Freely movable joints
diarthroses
hyperlordosis
contraindicate
lactic acid
9. Bone is completely broken but little or no damage has occurred to the surrounding soft tissues
bunion
scleroderma
simple fracture
carpal tunnel syndrome
10. Massage on myositis ossificans?
osteoarthriits
locally contraindicated
tenosynovitis
hernia
11. Dupuytren contracture also called
patellar tendonitis
palmar fascitis
plantar fasciitis
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12. The bone is cracked but not completely broken
calcitonin
plantar fasciitis
diarthroses
incomplete fracture
13. 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
spasms - cramps
hyperkyphosis
disc disease
carpal tunnel syndrome
14. Tough outer wrapping on intervertebral disc
degenerative disc disease
rheumatoid arthritis
myofibers
annulus fibrosus
15. 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.
marfan syndrome
disc disease
scoliosis
bullseye
16. Autoimmume disease in which the immune system agents attack synovial membranes - particularly of the joints in the hands and feet.
rheumatoid arthritis
spondylosis
immobility
diarthroses
17. A dysfunctional bite
malocclusion
tendinopathies
scleroderma
shin splints
18. Byproduct of anaerobic combustion that is also a nerve irritant
osgood-schlatter disease
strain
lactic acid
osteoarthriits
19. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis
de quervain tenosynovitis
spondylosis
muscular dystrophy
fibromyalgia
20. Chronic pain syndrome involving sleep disorders and the development of a predictable pattern of tender points in muscles and other soft tissues
spondylosis
pes cavus
comminuted fracture
fibromyalgia
21. Joint inflammation brought about by wear and tear causing cumulative damage to articular cartilage
sprain
cauda equina
osteoarthritis
strain
22. Blends into the subcutaneous layer of the skin
epimysium
epigastric hernia
immobility
carpal tunnel syndrome
23. Myofibers are encased in this connective tissue envelope
incomplete fracture
myasthenia gravis
osgood-schlatter disease
endomysium
24. 'flat feet'
ankylosing spondylitis
osteogenesis imperfecta
pes planus
osteoarthritis
25. PRICES
calcinosis
myofibers
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
fracture
26. Chronic gastric problems
myofibers
epitenon
esophogeal dysmotility
hypermobile joints
27. Irritation and inflammation of tendons that pass through a synovial sheath
tenosynovitis
spasms - cramps
talangiectasia
raynaud phenomenon
28. Recognized mainly by the trigger points in predictable locations
endomysium
osteoclasts
myofascial pain syndrome
muscular dystrophy
29. Bone clearers
hypermobile joints
locally contraindicated
myositis ossificans
osteoclasts
30. A collection of signs and symptoms associated with the development of myofascial trigger points in muscles
bruxism
osteogenesis imperfecta
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
myofascial pain syndrome
31. In osgood-schlatter disease the ______________ is hot - swollen - and painful
locally contraindicate
epimysium
tibial tuberosity
anaerobic metabolism
32. An infection of a spirochetal infection called 'borrelia burgdorferi'
malocclusion
lyme disease
simple fracture
scoliosis
33. A condition in which scar tissue develops under the skin of the shaft of the penis
osteogenesis imperfecta
myofibers
tinel's test
peyronie disease
34. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies
spondylosis
talangiectasia
shin splints
locally contraindicate
35. Pins-and-needles sensation is felt along the affected dermatones
spasms - cramps
tendinopathies
parasthesia
synarthroses
36. Fractures easily
locally contraindicated
osteogenesis imperfecta
sprain
shin splints
37. Soft - gelatinous center of intervertebral disc
hyperkyphosis
contraindicate
nucleus pulposus
sclerodactyly
38. Bone bends and partially breaks
greenstick fracture
scleroderma
thoracic outlet syndrome
aerobic metabolism
39. The shaft of long bones
diaphysis
disc disease
calcinosis
patellar tendonitis
40. 'caved feet' or hyperaccentuated/jammed arches
deer tick
dupuytren contracture
pes cavus
osteoporosis
41. Overdeveloped thoracic curve
dislocation
locally contraindicated
plantar fasciitis
hyperkyphosis
42. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
internal disc disruption
paget disease
spasms - cramps
43. How is ehlers-danlos syndrome recognized?
osgood-schlatter disease
hypermobile joints
amphiarthroses
dislocation
44. The result of chronic or traumatic irritation at the insertion of the quadriceps tendon in combination with adolescent growth spurts
temporomandibular joint disorders
internal disc disruption
myositis ossificans
osgood-schlatter disease
45. Muscles are composed of specialized threadlike cells that have the power to contract while bearing weight
osteoarthriits
de quervain tenosynovitis
myofibers
anaerobic metabolism
46. Weakness in facial muscles - difficulty speech - eating - swallowing
myasthenia gravis
lactic acid
de quervain tenosynovitis
tenosynovitis
47. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation
myositis ossificans
carpal tunnel syndrome
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
endomysium
48. The bone is completely broken and a great deal of soft tissue damage has occurred - the bone protrudes through the skin and is susceptible to infection.
fascicles
compound fracture
tibial tuberosity
bursa
49. Idiopathic shrinking and thickening of the fascia on the palm of hand
dupuytren contracture
muscular dystrophy
tibial tuberosity
osteoarthriits
50. Inflammatory arthritis caused by deposits of sodium urate (uric acid) in and around joints - especially feet
gout
fibromyalgia
epimysium
impacted fracture