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Massage Therapy Pathology
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1. Accumulation of calcium deposits in the skin - especially fingers
nucleus pulposus
fracture
ehlers-danlos syndrome
calcinosis
2. 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
dupuytren contracture
dislocation
disc disease
phalen's maneuver
3. Progressive inflammatory arthritis of the spine
strain
ankylosing spondylitis
lactic acid
muscular dystrophy
4. Causes pain at the knee - stiffness after immobility - and discomfort walking DOWNstairs
patellofemoral syndrome
thoracic outlet syndrome
scleroderma
tenosynovitis
5. Degeneration of the bones and discs in the spine
nucleus pulposus
baker cysts
ganglion cysts
spondylosis
6. Spider veins
talangiectasia
calcinosis
baker cysts
patellofemoral syndrome
7. Literally means 'porous bones'
osteoporosis
wright and adsons
muscular dystrophy
tenosynovitis
8. A protrusion at the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe that occurs when the toe is laterally deviated
plantar fasciitis
shin splints
carpal tunnel syndrome
bunion
9. Gouty joints locally _____________ massage at all times
talangiectasia
whiplash
contraindicate
tenosynovitis
10. Carpal tunnel test - holding the wrist in flexion for 1 minute
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11. Form small bumps that usually appear on the hand - wrist - or ankle. not usually painful.
nucleus pulposus
ganglion cysts
fracture
talangiectasia
12. A condition caused by repeated microscopic injury to the plantar fascia of the foot
thrombosis
esophogeal dysmotility
myofascial pain syndrome
plantar fasciitis
13. 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
scoliosis
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
sprain
rheumatoid arthritis
14. Irritation of the median nerve as it passes under the transverse carpal ligament into the wrist.
anaerobic metabolism
ankylosing spondylitis
carpal tunnel syndrome
myofascial pain syndrome
15. 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.
lactic acid
plantar fasciitis
epitenon
osteogenesis imperfecta
16. Any kind of broken or cracked bone
greenstick fracture
fracture
osteoarthritis
thrombosis
17. Autoimmume disease in which the immune system agents attack synovial membranes - particularly of the joints in the hands and feet.
fibromyalgia
ganglion cysts
baker cysts
rheumatoid arthritis
18. Taller than average with very long fingers
amphiarthroses
ankylosing spondylitis
marfan syndrome
comminuted fracture
19. Packets of wrapped myofibers are bound in another connective tissue envelope creating bundles called
fascicles
spondylosis
compound fracture
internal disc disruption
20. Injured ligament
calcinosis - raynaud phenomenon - esophageal dysmotility - sclerodactyly - telangiectasia
sprain
peyronie disease
endomysium
21. A group of related inherited disorders characterized by degeneration and wasting of muscle tissue
rheumatoid arthritis
contraindicate
muscular dystrophy
talangiectasia
22. Overdeveloped thoracic curve
bruxism
osgood-schlatter disease
hyperkyphosis
esophogeal dysmotility
23. What muscles are associated with shin splints?
wright and adsons
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
pes planus
hernia
24. Muscles that work when adequate supplies of oxygen are easily accessible and burn very cleanly
osteoblasts
aerobic metabolism
yes - be careful not to overtreat
bullseye
25. Recognized mainly by the trigger points in predictable locations
endomysium
shin splints
osteoclasts
myofascial pain syndrome
26. Hernia located superior to the umbilicus
endomysium
pes cavus
pes planus
epigastric hernia
27. A multitude of problems in and around the jaw
pes cavus
protection - rest - ice - compression - elevation - support
temporomandibular joint disorders
spondylosis
28. Teeth grinding
spondylosis
parasthesia
bullseye
bruxism
29. A loss of bone mass and density brought about by endocrine imbalances and poor metabolism of calcium
osteoporosis
amphiarthroses
temporomandibular joint disorders
patellofemoral syndrome
30. Significant bone thinning
spondylosis
esophogeal dysmotility
bursa
osteopenia
31. Chronic autoimmune disorder involving damage to small blood vessels - leading to abnormal accumulations of collagen in the skin and other tissues.
phalen's maneuver
anaerobic metabolism
diarthroses
scleroderma
32. An involuntary contraction of a voluntary muscle
spasms - cramps
myofascial pain syndrome
tinel's test
spondylosis
33. Inflammatory arthritis caused by deposits of sodium urate (uric acid) in and around joints - especially feet
gout
tendinopathies
osteoporosis
rheumatoid arthritis
34. X linked
epimysium
muscular dystrophy
nucleus pulposus
osgood-schlatter disease
35. Baker cysts pose the threat of
osteoarthritis
fascicles
thrombosis
ganglion cysts
36. Soft - gelatinous center of intervertebral disc
nucleus pulposus
myasthenia gravis
osteoblasts
spondylosis
37. Hardening or thickening of the skin
scleroderma
hyperkyphosis
PRICES
deer tick
38. Fluid filled sac that acts as a protective cushion
bursa
paget disease
hypermobile joints
myositis ossificans
39. Irritation and inflammation of tendons that pass through a synovial sheath
wright and adsons
tenosynovitis
ganglion cysts
epigastric hernia
40. Chronic pain syndrome involving sleep disorders and the development of a predictable pattern of tender points in muscles and other soft tissues
scoliosis
fibromyalgia
endomysium
dupuytren contracture
41. Synovial sheath in thumb affected by tenosynovitis
de quervain tenosynovitis
plantar fasciitis
greenstick fracture
calcinosis
42. Rolling ice log with foot is indicated for
plantar fasciitis
tiabialis anterior tibialist posterior
patellofemoral syndrome
amphiarthroses
43. Does fibromyalgia indicate massage
yes - be careful not to overtreat
bursa
contraindicate
diarthroses
44. Muscles are composed of specialized threadlike cells that have the power to contract while bearing weight
myositis ossificans
pes planus
myofibers
bullseye
45. Shattering of the broken bone
impacted fracture
comminuted fracture
ganglion cysts
osteogenesis imperfecta
46. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine are inside _______________
ganglion cysts
paget disease
locally contraindicate
tenosynovitis
47. An infection of a spirochetal infection called 'borrelia burgdorferi'
locally contraindicate
lyme disease
impacted fracture
scoliosis
48. The result of chronic or traumatic irritation at the insertion of the quadriceps tendon in combination with adolescent growth spurts
osgood-schlatter disease
scoliosis
degenerative disc disease
paget disease
49. A collection of signs and symptoms associated with the development of myofascial trigger points in muscles
locally contraindicated
wright and adsons
patellofemoral syndrome
myofascial pain syndrome
50. Bone bends and partially breaks
muscular dystrophy
whiplash
greenstick fracture
pes cavus