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Massage Therapy Pathology
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1. 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.
shin splints
bullseye
osteogenesis imperfecta
tenosynovitis
2. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion
simple fracture
bursa
rheumatoid arthritis
myositis ossificans
3. The bone is cracked but not completely broken
myositis ossificans
PRICES
incomplete fracture
bullseye
4. Injuries to joints in which the articulating bones are forcefully separated
synarthroses
bunion
myasthenia gravis
dislocation
5. Lyme disease causes a ____________ shaped rash
muscular dystrophy
pes cavus
bullseye
ehlers-danlos syndrome
6. Significant bone thinning
pes cavus
fibromyalgia
osteopenia
fracture
7. Small fluid-filled synovial sacs that are attached to tendinous sheaths or joint capsusles
ganglion cysts
thrombosis
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
pes cavus
8. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle
calcinosis
tenosynovitis
osteoporosis
spasms - cramps
9. Chronic gastric problems
talangiectasia
anaerobic metabolism
rheumatoid arthritis
esophogeal dysmotility
10. 'fusion' of vertebral bodies
spondylosis
osteoporosis
myofascial pain syndrome
whiplash
11. Lateral curve of the spine
peyronie disease
scoliosis
rheumatoid arthritis
patellofemoral syndrome
12. The growth of a bony deposit in soft tissues.
phalen's maneuver
myositis ossificans
plantar fibromatosis
raynaud phenomenon
13. Autoimmume disease in which the immune system agents attack synovial membranes - particularly of the joints in the hands and feet.
rheumatoid arthritis
patellofemoral syndrome
osteoclasts
myofibers
14. 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
nucleus pulposus
fracture
myasthenia gravis
disc disease
15. Occlusion of nerve and blood supply to the arm
patellofemoral syndrome
sclerodactyly
yes - be careful not to overtreat
thoracic outlet syndrome
16. Extensions of the spinal nerves between L1 and S5
cauda equina
gout
rheumatoid arthritis
raynaud phenomenon
17. Literally means 'porous bones'
shin splints
osteoporosis
esophogeal dysmotility
impacted fracture
18. Injury and damage to tendons
tendinopathies
fascicles
sclerodactyly
dislocation
19. X linked
synarthroses
myositis ossificans
fracture
muscular dystrophy
20. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________
carpal tunnel syndrome
bullseye
ganglion cysts
strain
21. Causes pain at the knee - stiffness after immobility - and discomfort walking DOWNstairs
gout
phalen's maneuver
patellofemoral syndrome
internal disc disruption
22. Broken bone with one end wedged into the other
rheumatoid arthritis
shin splints
avascular osteonecrosis
impacted fracture
23. Irritation of the median nerve as it passes under the transverse carpal ligament into the wrist.
carpal tunnel syndrome
osteoclasts
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
pes cavus
24. Bone builders
myofascial pain syndrome
osteoblasts
pes cavus
tinel's test
25. Chronic autoimmune disorder involving damage to small blood vessels - leading to abnormal accumulations of collagen in the skin and other tissues.
tendinopathies
ganglion cysts
scleroderma
deer tick
26. A protrusion at the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe that occurs when the toe is laterally deviated
sclerodactyly
bunion
osgood-schlatter disease
pes planus
27. Bone bends and partially breaks
lyme disease
bullseye
diaphysis
greenstick fracture
28. CAD (cervical acceleration-deceleration)
whiplash
epigastric hernia
scoliosis
sprain
29. Joint inflammation brought about by wear and tear causing cumulative damage to articular cartilage
osteoarthritis
tibial tuberosity
bursitis
esophogeal dysmotility
30. Impaired circulation and vascular spasm in the hands
raynaud phenomenon
bursa
sprain
esophogeal dysmotility
31. Degenerative joint disease
incomplete fracture
tendinopathies
osteoclasts
osteoarthritis
32. Tingling - numbness - and weakness in the thumb - pointer - middle - and medial half of ring finger.
sprain
marfan syndrome
carpal tunnel syndrome
dislocation
33. Bone is completely broken but little or no damage has occurred to the surrounding soft tissues
simple fracture
bursa
anaerobic metabolism
hypermobile joints
34. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage
bullseye
yes - be careful not to overtreat
myositis ossificans
ganglion cysts
35. Freely movable joints
aerobic metabolism
wright and adsons
diarthroses
sclerodactyly
36. Slightly movable joints (vertebrae)
amphiarthroses
dupuytren contracture
rheumatoid arthritis
bruxism
37. Soft - gelatinous center of intervertebral disc
nucleus pulposus
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
thoracic outlet syndrome
tenosynovitis
38. An overuse disorder that can lead to damage of the patellar cartilage
bullseye
bunion
pes planus
patellofemoral syndrome
39. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis
de quervain tenosynovitis
ganglion cysts
synarthroses
incomplete fracture
40. 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.
hyperkyphosis
myasthenia gravis
lyme disease
marfan syndrome
41. Progressive inflammatory arthritis of the spine
ankylosing spondylitis
baker cysts
myositis ossificans
shin splints
42. Carries lyme disease
tibial tuberosity
deer tick
osgood-schlatter disease
hernia
43. PRICES
wright and adsons
hyperkyphosis
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
locally contraindicate
44. Hardening or thickening of the skin
scleroderma
carpal tunnel syndrome
marfan syndrome
osteoporosis
45. Torn muscle fibers
patellar tendonitis
strain
fracture
comminuted fracture
46. Hormone controlling osteoblasts and osteoclasts
calcitonin
scleroderma
ganglion cysts
osteoarthritis
47. Blends into the subcutaneous layer of the skin
fascicles
annulus fibrosus
epimysium
osteogenesis imperfecta
48. Small - cumulative tears of the annulus - along with decreased disc height and dehydration of the nucleus.
compound fracture
incomplete fracture
degenerative disc disease
temporomandibular joint disorders
49. Tough outer wrapping on intervertebral disc
annulus fibrosus
spondylosis
tinel's test
osgood-schlatter disease
50. Immovable joints (between cranial bones)
synarthroses
impacted fracture
baker cysts
spondylosis