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Massage Therapy Pathology

Instructions:
  • 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. Inflammation can be controlled by






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






3. A condition caused by repeated microscopic injury to the plantar fascia of the foot






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






5. Hardening or thickening of the skin






6. Slightly movable joints (vertebrae)






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

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8. Freely movable joints






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






10. Muscles that work when adequate supplies of oxygen are easily accessible and burn very cleanly






11. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage






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






13. Bone bends and partially breaks






14. What muscles are associated with shin splints?






15. Carries lyme disease






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






17. PRICES






18. Joint inflammation brought about by wear and tear causing cumulative damage to articular cartilage






19. Practically exclusive to youth athletes






20. Dupuytren contracture also called






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






22. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts






23. Injury and damage to tendons






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






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






26. 'flat feet'






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






28. Overdeveloped thoracic curve






29. Baker cysts _____________ massage






30. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation






31. X linked






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






33. Torn muscle fibers






34. Inflammation of the bursae






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

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36. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis






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






38. Usually caused by trauma - repetitive movement - infection - or gonorrhea






39. Osteoarthritis in the spine






40. Degenerative joint disease






41. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion






42. Degeneration of the bones and discs in the spine






43. 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.






44. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________






45. Recognized mainly by the trigger points in predictable locations






46. 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






47. CREST symptoms for scleroderma






48. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)






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






50. Plantar fasciitis is painful after prolonged ______________