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Massage Therapy Pathology

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1. Inflammation can be controlled by






2. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________






3. Tough outer wrapping on intervertebral disc






4. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)






5. Discomfort walking UPstairs






6. Slightly movable joints (vertebrae)






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






8. Baker cysts pose the threat of






9. Packets of wrapped myofibers are bound in another connective tissue envelope creating bundles called






10. Taller than average with very long fingers






11. X linked






12. How is ehlers-danlos syndrome recognized?






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






14. Practically exclusive to youth athletes






15. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle






16. 11 active tender points are found distributed among all quadrants of the body - along with fatigue - morning stifness - and poor quality sleep






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






18. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis






19. Freely movable joints






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






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






22. Dupuytren contracture also called






23. PRICES






24. Significant bone thinning






25. Plantar fasciitis is painful after prolonged ______________






26. Thoracic outlet syndrome tests






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






28. Teeth grinding






29. Bone bends and partially breaks






30. 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.






31. 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






32. Overdeveloped lumbar curve






33. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation






34. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies






35. Torn muscle fibers






36. Myofibers are encased in this connective tissue envelope






37. 'flat feet'






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






39. In osgood-schlatter disease the ______________ is hot - swollen - and painful






40. Accumulation of calcium deposits in the skin - especially fingers






41. 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






42. Osteoarthritis in the spine






43. Pins-and-needles sensation is felt along the affected dermatones






44. Chronic bone disorder in which healthy bone is rapidly reabsorbed and replaced with fibrous connective tissue that never fully calcifies






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

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






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






48. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus






49. Blends into the subcutaneous layer of the skin






50. 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






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