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Massage Therapy Pathology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis
plantar fasciitis
disc disease
de quervain tenosynovitis
muscular dystrophy
2. Irritation of the median nerve as it passes under the transverse carpal ligament into the wrist.
rheumatoid arthritis
carpal tunnel syndrome
diaphysis
ganglion cysts
3. Also known as synovial sheath
locally contraindicated
patellar tendonitis
carpal tunnel syndrome
epitenon
4. Chronic bone disorder in which healthy bone is rapidly reabsorbed and replaced with fibrous connective tissue that never fully calcifies
paget disease
yes - be careful not to overtreat
myasthenia gravis
osteoarthriits
5. Rolling ice log with foot is indicated for
fibromyalgia
plantar fasciitis
diaphysis
epigastric hernia
6. Hardening of the fingers - result of accumulation of scar tissue in hands
tibial tuberosity
sclerodactyly
annulus fibrosus
bunion
7. Idiopathic shrinking and thickening of the fascia on the palm of hand
comminuted fracture
dupuytren contracture
bunion
plantar fasciitis
8. Literally means 'porous bones'
hernia
osteoporosis
fibromyalgia
aerobic metabolism
9. Byproduct of anaerobic combustion that is also a nerve irritant
lactic acid
gout
whiplash
scleroderma
10. A collection of lower leg injuries including compartment syndromes - muscle tears - periostitis - hairline fractures - and other problems - brought on by overuse and/or misalignment at the ankle
tenosynovitis
myofibers
myasthenia gravis
shin splints
11. 'caved feet' or hyperaccentuated/jammed arches
pes cavus
scleroderma
lyme disease
rheumatoid arthritis
12. Plantar fasciitis is painful after prolonged ______________
osteoporosis
ganglion cysts
hypermobile joints
immobility
13. Spider veins
osteoblasts
myofascial pain syndrome
talangiectasia
compound fracture
14. Overdeveloped thoracic or lumbar curves or a lateral curve in the spine
myasthenia gravis
postural deviation
deer tick
myofibers
15. A protrusion at the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe that occurs when the toe is laterally deviated
disc disease
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
bunion
diaphysis
16. Occlusion of nerve and blood supply to the arm
thoracic outlet syndrome
plantar fasciitis
bursa
locally contraindicated
17. Chronic pain syndrome involving sleep disorders and the development of a predictable pattern of tender points in muscles and other soft tissues
patellar tendonitis
locally contraindicate
synarthroses
fibromyalgia
18. Neuromuscular disorder - autoimmune attacks acetylcholine receptors
thrombosis
myositis ossificans
myasthenia gravis
tenosynovitis
19. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash
hyperlordosis
degenerative disc disease
bullseye
scleroderma
20. Inflammation of the bursae
locally contraindicate
simple fracture
bursitis
disc disease
21. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage
thrombosis
yes - be careful not to overtreat
postural deviation
marfan syndrome
22. Small - cumulative tears of the annulus - along with decreased disc height and dehydration of the nucleus.
degenerative disc disease
patellar tendonitis
locally contraindicate
ganglion cysts
23. Massage on myositis ossificans?
locally contraindicated
epitenon
gout
muscular dystrophy
24. Overdeveloped lumbar curve
tenosynovitis
fibromyalgia
malocclusion
hyperlordosis
25. Torn muscle fibers
locally contraindicate
epigastric hernia
strain
bruxism
26. An overuse disorder that can lead to damage of the patellar cartilage
incomplete fracture
patellofemoral syndrome
scoliosis
muscular dystrophy
27. A multitude of problems in and around the jaw
myositis ossificans
temporomandibular joint disorders
myasthenia gravis
strain
28. Carpal tunnel test - tapping on the inside of wrist
29. 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.
avascular osteonecrosis
marfan syndrome
pes cavus
palmar fascitis
30. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands
aerobic metabolism
disc disease
raynaud phenomenon
osteogenesis imperfecta
31. Bulges at the distal interphalangeal joints (DIPs) and at the proximal interphalangeal joints (PIPs)
diaphysis
myositis ossificans
myofascial pain syndrome
osteoarthriits
32. Autoimmume disease in which the immune system agents attack synovial membranes - particularly of the joints in the hands and feet.
calcinosis
rheumatoid arthritis
locally contraindicated
fibromyalgia
33. Usually caused by trauma - repetitive movement - infection - or gonorrhea
anaerobic metabolism
epimysium
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
tenosynovitis
34. The shaft of long bones
peyronie disease
nucleus pulposus
diaphysis
hyperkyphosis
35. What muscles are associated with shin splints?
parasthesia
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
contraindicate
impacted fracture
36. 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
rheumatoid arthritis
hyperlordosis
carpal tunnel syndrome
wright and adsons
37. Chronic gastric problems
pes planus
esophogeal dysmotility
carpal tunnel syndrome
diarthroses
38. Baker cysts _____________ massage
hyperkyphosis
locally contraindicate
calcitonin
bursitis
39. Discomfort walking UPstairs
carpal tunnel syndrome
talangiectasia
patellar tendonitis
tibial tuberosity
40. Muscle that works without adequat oxygen
epimysium
lactic acid
osteoclasts
anaerobic metabolism
41. Injuries to joints in which the articulating bones are forcefully separated
carpal tunnel syndrome
phalen's maneuver
dislocation
fascicles
42. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation
yes - be careful not to overtreat
myositis ossificans
rheumatoid arthritis
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
43. Degenerative joint disease
avascular osteonecrosis
fibromyalgia
scoliosis
osteoarthritis
44. Weakness in facial muscles - difficulty speech - eating - swallowing
ehlers-danlos syndrome
myasthenia gravis
fascicles
thrombosis
45. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________
fibromyalgia
degenerative disc disease
internal disc disruption
ganglion cysts
46. 11 active tender points are found distributed among all quadrants of the body - along with fatigue - morning stifness - and poor quality sleep
spondylosis
fibromyalgia
PRICES
epimysium
47. Muscles are composed of specialized threadlike cells that have the power to contract while bearing weight
carpal tunnel syndrome
thoracic outlet syndrome
fascicles
myofibers
48. Any kind of broken or cracked bone
myofibers
aerobic metabolism
fracture
synarthroses
49. A loss of bone mass and density brought about by endocrine imbalances and poor metabolism of calcium
bunion
osteoporosis
spondylosis
plantar fasciitis
50. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies
paget disease
shin splints
comminuted fracture
spondylosis