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Massage Therapy Pathology

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1. Broken bone with one end wedged into the other






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






3. Blends into the subcutaneous layer of the skin






4. A loss of bone mass and density brought about by endocrine imbalances and poor metabolism of calcium






5. Recognized mainly by the trigger points in predictable locations






6. Inflammatory arthritis caused by deposits of sodium urate (uric acid) in and around joints - especially feet






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






8. Idiopathic shrinking and thickening of the fascia on the palm of hand






9. CAD (cervical acceleration-deceleration)






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






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






12. Bulges at the distal interphalangeal joints (DIPs) and at the proximal interphalangeal joints (PIPs)






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






14. PRICES






15. Baker cysts _____________ massage






16. Spider veins






17. Muscle that works without adequat oxygen






18. Tingling - numbness - and weakness in the thumb - pointer - middle - and medial half of ring finger.






19. An infection of a spirochetal infection called 'borrelia burgdorferi'






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






21. Injuries to joints in which the articulating bones are forcefully separated






22. Tough outer wrapping on intervertebral disc






23. What muscles are associated with shin splints?






24. A dysfunctional bite






25. Fractures easily






26. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus






27. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash






28. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation






29. Chronic gastric problems






30. Bone builders






31. Significant bone thinning






32. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies






33. Lateral curve of the spine






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

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






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






37. Degeneration of the bones and discs in the spine






38. 'flat feet'






39. Chronic autoimmune disorder involving damage to small blood vessels - leading to abnormal accumulations of collagen in the skin and other tissues.






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

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






42. Hardening or thickening of the skin






43. 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






44. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands






45. Teeth grinding






46. 11 active tender points are found distributed among all quadrants of the body - along with fatigue - morning stifness - and poor quality sleep






47. Practically exclusive to youth athletes






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






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






50. Literally means 'porous bones'







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