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Massage Therapy Pathology
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1. Complications: nodules on the sclera of eyes - dry eyes and mouth - pleuritis - inflammation of pericardial sac - hepatitis (infl. of liver) - vasculitis - bursitis - anemia - Raynaud syndrome
myasthenia gravis
fibromyalgia
temporomandibular joint disorders
rheumatoid arthritis
2. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.
tenosynovitis
muscular dystrophy
simple fracture
myositis ossificans
3. Degenerative joint disease
hyperkyphosis
lactic acid
osteoarthritis
internal disc disruption
4. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus
PRICES
epigastric hernia
endomysium
plantar fasciitis
5. 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
comminuted fracture
pes cavus
avascular osteonecrosis
myofibers
6. A hole or rip through which the abdominal contents may protrude
fracture
postural deviation
osteogenesis imperfecta
hernia
7. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage
bullseye
bruxism
gout
yes - be careful not to overtreat
8. Muscles are composed of specialized threadlike cells that have the power to contract while bearing weight
cauda equina
myofibers
ankylosing spondylitis
talangiectasia
9. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________
marfan syndrome
hernia
PRICES
ganglion cysts
10. X linked
osteoporosis
plantar fasciitis
muscular dystrophy
esophogeal dysmotility
11. Overdeveloped lumbar curve
dislocation
osgood-schlatter disease
hyperlordosis
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
12. Inflammation of the bursae
plantar fasciitis
scleroderma
thoracic outlet syndrome
bursitis
13. The bone is cracked but not completely broken
shin splints
locally contraindicate
palmar fascitis
incomplete fracture
14. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis
greenstick fracture
hyperlordosis
de quervain tenosynovitis
endomysium
15. A dysfunctional bite
contraindicate
hypermobile joints
bruxism
malocclusion
16. Spider veins
locally contraindicated
cauda equina
calcitonin
talangiectasia
17. Overdeveloped thoracic curve
thrombosis
hyperkyphosis
parasthesia
ganglion cysts
18. Carries lyme disease
fracture
hernia
deer tick
carpal tunnel syndrome
19. Bulges at the distal interphalangeal joints (DIPs) and at the proximal interphalangeal joints (PIPs)
endomysium
osteoarthriits
paget disease
fibromyalgia
20. Inflammation can be controlled by
PRICES
plantar fibromatosis
tendinopathies
aerobic metabolism
21. Torn muscle fibers
osgood-schlatter disease
esophogeal dysmotility
strain
osteoclasts
22. CREST symptoms for scleroderma
bunion
de quervain tenosynovitis
osgood-schlatter disease
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
23. Chronic gastric problems
de quervain tenosynovitis
spondylosis
hernia
esophogeal dysmotility
24. Injured ligament
sprain
temporomandibular joint disorders
fibromyalgia
endomysium
25. Bone builders
osteoblasts
degenerative disc disease
spondylosis
myofascial pain syndrome
26. Bone bends and partially breaks
greenstick fracture
myositis ossificans
spondylosis
hyperlordosis
27. Degeneration of the bones and discs in the spine
myofascial pain syndrome
wright and adsons
epitenon
spondylosis
28. (ledderhose disease) is essentially the same as dupuytren contracture - but it develops on the plantar aspect of the foot
myofascial pain syndrome
plantar fibromatosis
scoliosis
osgood-schlatter disease
29. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion
ganglion cysts
bursa
epitenon
impacted fracture
30. Injuries to joints in which the articulating bones are forcefully separated
synarthroses
dislocation
compound fracture
de quervain tenosynovitis
31. Packets of wrapped myofibers are bound in another connective tissue envelope creating bundles called
immobility
internal disc disruption
spondylosis
fascicles
32. Discomfort walking UPstairs
rheumatoid arthritis
peyronie disease
epigastric hernia
patellar tendonitis
33. 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.
impacted fracture
osgood-schlatter disease
marfan syndrome
epigastric hernia
34. 'caved feet' or hyperaccentuated/jammed arches
pes cavus
locally contraindicate
bursitis
osteoarthriits
35. Tingling - numbness - and weakness in the thumb - pointer - middle - and medial half of ring finger.
carpal tunnel syndrome
degenerative disc disease
phalen's maneuver
myositis ossificans
36. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle
strain
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
hyperkyphosis
spasms - cramps
37. Hardening of the fingers - result of accumulation of scar tissue in hands
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
sclerodactyly
tinel's test
de quervain tenosynovitis
38. Usually caused by trauma - repetitive movement - infection - or gonorrhea
tenosynovitis
osgood-schlatter disease
phalen's maneuver
de quervain tenosynovitis
39. Injury and damage to tendons
plantar fibromatosis
hyperlordosis
spondylosis
tendinopathies
40. Soft - gelatinous center of intervertebral disc
lyme disease
scoliosis
nucleus pulposus
locally contraindicated
41. Pins-and-needles sensation is felt along the affected dermatones
synarthroses
bursitis
hyperkyphosis
parasthesia
42. Baker cysts pose the threat of
diarthroses
strain
thoracic outlet syndrome
thrombosis
43. A collection of signs and symptoms associated with the development of myofascial trigger points in muscles
myofascial pain syndrome
contraindicate
avascular osteonecrosis
annulus fibrosus
44. Synovial cysts found in the popliteal fossa - usually on the medial side.
pes planus
osteoblasts
baker cysts
calcinosis
45. Progressive inflammatory arthritis of the spine
synarthroses
compound fracture
dislocation
ankylosing spondylitis
46. Massage on myositis ossificans?
osteoporosis
myositis ossificans
osteogenesis imperfecta
locally contraindicated
47. A loss of bone mass and density brought about by endocrine imbalances and poor metabolism of calcium
nucleus pulposus
osteoporosis
diarthroses
osteoclasts
48. Form small bumps that usually appear on the hand - wrist - or ankle. not usually painful.
ganglion cysts
tinel's test
cauda equina
fibromyalgia
49. Chronic bone disorder in which healthy bone is rapidly reabsorbed and replaced with fibrous connective tissue that never fully calcifies
myasthenia gravis
paget disease
thoracic outlet syndrome
degenerative disc disease
50. In osgood-schlatter disease the ______________ is hot - swollen - and painful
locally contraindicate
baker cysts
contraindicate
tibial tuberosity