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Massage Therapy Pathology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Any kind of broken or cracked bone






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






3. Myofibers are encased in this connective tissue envelope






4. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash






5. Hardening of the fingers - result of accumulation of scar tissue in hands






6. Fractures easily






7. The bone is cracked but not completely broken






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






9. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts






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






11. Injured ligament






12. Irritation of the median nerve as it passes under the transverse carpal ligament into the wrist.






13. 'caved feet' or hyperaccentuated/jammed arches






14. Osteoarthritis in the spine






15. Spider veins






16. CREST symptoms for scleroderma






17. 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.






18. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis






19. Practically exclusive to youth athletes






20. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands






21. Inflammation can be controlled by






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






23. Extensions of the spinal nerves between L1 and S5






24. Chronic gastric problems






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

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26. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus






27. A collection of signs and symptoms associated with the development of myofascial trigger points in muscles






28. 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.






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






30. Neuromuscular disorder - autoimmune attacks acetylcholine receptors






31. Freely movable joints






32. Dupuytren contracture also called






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






34. Slightly movable joints (vertebrae)






35. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation






36. Soft - gelatinous center of intervertebral disc






37. A dysfunctional bite






38. A group of related inherited disorders characterized by degeneration and wasting of muscle tissue






39. Carries lyme disease






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






41. 11 active tender points are found distributed among all quadrants of the body - along with fatigue - morning stifness - and poor quality sleep






42. Lateral curve of the spine






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






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






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






46. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)






47. Bone bends and partially breaks






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






49. Bone clearers






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