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Massage Therapy Pathology
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1. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts
ehlers-danlos syndrome
bunion
synarthroses
calcitonin
2. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage
bursitis
annulus fibrosus
yes - be careful not to overtreat
gout
3. An umbrella term used to describe a variety of lower leg problems.
shin splints
anaerobic metabolism
lyme disease
fascicles
4. CREST symptoms for scleroderma
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
anaerobic metabolism
osteopenia
myofascial pain syndrome
5. A condition in which scar tissue develops under the skin of the shaft of the penis
lactic acid
shin splints
bunion
peyronie disease
6. Small - cumulative tears of the annulus - along with decreased disc height and dehydration of the nucleus.
pes cavus
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
malocclusion
degenerative disc disease
7. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion
plantar fasciitis
bursa
diarthroses
osteogenesis imperfecta
8. Broken bone with one end wedged into the other
impacted fracture
lyme disease
tendinopathies
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
9. Joint inflammation brought about by wear and tear causing cumulative damage to articular cartilage
osteoarthritis
patellofemoral syndrome
synarthroses
myofascial pain syndrome
10. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________
ganglion cysts
disc disease
bullseye
myasthenia gravis
11. A condition caused by repeated microscopic injury to the plantar fascia of the foot
endomysium
cauda equina
hernia
plantar fasciitis
12. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands
osteoarthriits
diarthroses
raynaud phenomenon
postural deviation
13. Baker cysts _____________ massage
incomplete fracture
locally contraindicate
osteoporosis
endomysium
14. Progressive inflammatory arthritis of the spine
raynaud phenomenon
disc disease
ankylosing spondylitis
osgood-schlatter disease
15. Overdeveloped thoracic curve
raynaud phenomenon
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
compound fracture
hyperkyphosis
16. Shattering of the broken bone
simple fracture
comminuted fracture
tinel's test
osteogenesis imperfecta
17. Muscles are composed of specialized threadlike cells that have the power to contract while bearing weight
myofascial pain syndrome
myofibers
de quervain tenosynovitis
osteopenia
18. Means muscle inflammation with bone formation
osgood-schlatter disease
myositis ossificans
annulus fibrosus
de quervain tenosynovitis
19. A multitude of problems in and around the jaw
shin splints
temporomandibular joint disorders
calcitonin
myositis ossificans
20. Hardening or thickening of the skin
calcinosis
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
wright and adsons
scleroderma
21. Nucleus protrudes through the annulus but stays within the boudaries of the whole disc.
compound fracture
internal disc disruption
carpal tunnel syndrome
palmar fascitis
22. Recognized mainly by the trigger points in predictable locations
myofascial pain syndrome
ehlers-danlos syndrome
parasthesia
dupuytren contracture
23. Blends into the subcutaneous layer of the skin
peyronie disease
epimysium
marfan syndrome
calcinosis
24. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.
myositis ossificans
strain
tendinopathies
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
25. Chronic bone disorder in which healthy bone is rapidly reabsorbed and replaced with fibrous connective tissue that never fully calcifies
sclerodactyly
degenerative disc disease
osteoblasts
paget disease
26. Taller than average with very long fingers
impacted fracture
tenosynovitis
calcitonin
marfan syndrome
27. Bone bends and partially breaks
esophogeal dysmotility
spondylosis
greenstick fracture
paget disease
28. Degeneration of the bones and discs in the spine
spondylosis
tinel's test
spasms - cramps
carpal tunnel syndrome
29. A loss of bone mass and density brought about by endocrine imbalances and poor metabolism of calcium
osgood-schlatter disease
degenerative disc disease
temporomandibular joint disorders
osteoporosis
30. CAD (cervical acceleration-deceleration)
whiplash
calcitonin
scleroderma
pes cavus
31. Neuromuscular disorder - autoimmune attacks acetylcholine receptors
malocclusion
tendinopathies
myasthenia gravis
tenosynovitis
32. (ledderhose disease) is essentially the same as dupuytren contracture - but it develops on the plantar aspect of the foot
cauda equina
baker cysts
calcitonin
plantar fibromatosis
33. A collection of signs and symptoms associated with the development of myofascial trigger points in muscles
myofascial pain syndrome
marfan syndrome
tinel's test
myofibers
34. Chronic autoimmune disorder involving damage to small blood vessels - leading to abnormal accumulations of collagen in the skin and other tissues.
yes - be careful not to overtreat
lactic acid
marfan syndrome
scleroderma
35. Baker cysts pose the threat of
PRICES
thrombosis
patellofemoral syndrome
spondylosis
36. An overuse disorder that can lead to damage of the patellar cartilage
dupuytren contracture
parasthesia
patellofemoral syndrome
plantar fibromatosis
37. Occlusion of nerve and blood supply to the arm
esophogeal dysmotility
thoracic outlet syndrome
calcinosis
myasthenia gravis
38. Injured ligament
synarthroses
endomysium
sprain
cauda equina
39. Freely movable joints
diarthroses
fibromyalgia
diaphysis
baker cysts
40. Bone clearers
osteoclasts
annulus fibrosus
strain
tendinopathies
41. Causes pain at the knee - stiffness after immobility - and discomfort walking DOWNstairs
myofibers
phalen's maneuver
myofascial pain syndrome
patellofemoral syndrome
42. 'caved feet' or hyperaccentuated/jammed arches
thoracic outlet syndrome
rheumatoid arthritis
dislocation
pes cavus
43. PRICES
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
locally contraindicate
plantar fasciitis
hyperlordosis
44. A collection of genetic disorders that lead to problems with connective tissues. it affects the musculoskeletal - cardiovascular - and integumentary systems.
ehlers-danlos syndrome
phalen's maneuver
osteoporosis
baker cysts
45. Overdeveloped thoracic or lumbar curves or a lateral curve in the spine
fracture
postural deviation
tenosynovitis
osteoblasts
46. An infection of a spirochetal infection called 'borrelia burgdorferi'
deer tick
muscular dystrophy
osgood-schlatter disease
lyme disease
47. X linked
cauda equina
sprain
spondylosis
muscular dystrophy
48. Torn muscle fibers
annulus fibrosus
strain
scleroderma
epigastric hernia
49. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash
dislocation
simple fracture
osteoblasts
bullseye
50. Any kind of broken or cracked bone
fracture
osteopenia
de quervain tenosynovitis
hypermobile joints