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Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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What are epimysium, endomysium and perimysium made of?

A

connective tissue

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2
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tendons connect to

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muscle to bone

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3
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contributing factor to trigger points

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pain-spasm-ischemia cycle

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4
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best description of a myofascial trigger point

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area of hyper-toxicity has local & referred pain

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5
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Most common cause for myositis ossificans

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injury by blunt trauma

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6
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Who most likely to develop mysoistis ossificans

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spinal cord injury survivors

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7
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Injury most commonly associated with shin splints

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medial tibial stress syndrome

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8
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What feature of lower leg construction contributes to risk of shin splints

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4 tough fascial compartments that separate the lower leg muscles

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9
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What phase requires immediate medical intervention

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acute

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10
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Do to muscles in spasm as part of splinting mechanism

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locally avoid massage until subacute or postacute stage

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11
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Associated with exercise-associated muscle cramping

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dehydration, hyperthermia, overstimulation

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12
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most effective treatment for a strain

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controlling inflammation & rehabilitation of damaged tissues

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13
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calcium is pulled off bones faster than it is deposited

A

osteoporosis

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14
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What bones are most vulnerable to osteoporosis

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femur & vertebrae

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15
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Why women more prone to osteoporosis

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child bearing, breast feeding, and smaller bones

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16
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Paget disease

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bone is reabsorbed faster than normal & replaced with fibrous connective tissue

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17
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hyperkyphosis

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humpback

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18
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structural postural deviation

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soft tissue pulls vertebrae & ribs into permanent distortion

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19
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subluxation

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bones are out of optimal alignment

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20
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formation of uric acid crystals around joints

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gout

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21
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joint most likely to be affected by gout

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1st metatarsal & proximal phalanx

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22
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why does gout tend to occur in the feet

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gravity & lower temperature of extremities

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23
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lyme disease

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bacterial infection caused by tick bite

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24
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symptoms associated with Lyme disease

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bull’s eye rash

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25
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degenerative joint disease

A

osteoarthritis

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26
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leading risk factor for osteoarthritis

A

age, wear & tear & overweight

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27
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how does osteoarthritis usually begin

A

damage to articular cartilage

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28
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factors contribute to patellofemoral syndrome

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overuse & poor alignment

29
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dependable symptom of patellafemoral syndrome

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crepitus at the knee

30
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influence of massage for patellafemoral syndrome

A

helps with alignment issues, but can’t directly access the damaged tissue

31
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key feature of spondylosis

A

ostephytic growths

32
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most serious complication of spondylosis

A

spinal cord pressure

33
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ruptured anterior talo-fibular ligament is a

A

3rd degree sprain

34
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recommended self-care for acute sprains

A

RICE (rest, ice, compression, elevation)

35
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temporomandibular joint disorder

A

collection of injuries to the jaw

36
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bruxism

A

teeth grinding

37
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what does dystrophin do

A

protein that converts fat or glycogen to fuel for muscles

38
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role of massage for muscular dystrophy

A

indicated with caution because sensation is intact

39
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Baker’s cyst

A

pouch at posterior aspect of the knee

40
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If Baker cyst client has calf different temp than other what should therapist suspect

A

blood clot distal to the cyst

41
Q

hallux valgus

A

bunions

42
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contributing factor for bunions

A

high heels & narrow-toed shoes

43
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most common location for bursitis

A

subacromial bursae

44
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symptom for bursitis

A

pain on passive & active movement

45
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Dupuytren contracture

A

palmar fasciitis

46
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ganglion cysts

A

connective tissue pouches filled with fluid from tenosynovial sheaths

47
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massage for client with ganglion cyst

A

locally contraindicated - LEAVE IT ALONE

48
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hiatal hernia damages this structure

A

the diaphragm

49
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men experience this hernia

A

Indirect inguinal hernia

epigastric hernia

50
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increases risk of abdominal hernia

A

lifting & twisting

51
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Osgood-Schlatter disease etiology

A

in teens femur & tibia grow faster than soft tissue creates tension at tibial tuberosity

52
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long-term consequence of Osgood-Schlatter disease

A

An enlarged tibial tuberosity

53
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pes cavas

A

jammed arches

54
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plantar fasciitis

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fibers are frayed and disorganized on plantar fascia

55
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symptoms and signs of Plantar fasciitis

A

pain in sole of feet distal to calcaneous - more pain in morning

56
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Scleroderma

A

fibroblasts near small blood vessels that produce abnormal amounts of collagen

57
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tendinosis

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Long-term degeneration-collagen fibers disrupted & discontinuous - tendon heals with poor collagen quality and alignment

58
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tendinopathies long-term recovery treatment options

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combination of rest, ice, stretching & carefully gauged exercise

59
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difficulty extending 2 fingers & gritty sensation may be

A

tenosynovitis

60
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common location for tenosynovitis

A

Palmer wrist or hand

61
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whiplash

A

cervical acceleration-deceleration CAD

62
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what is irritated with carpal tunnel syndrome

A

median nerve

63
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symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome occur where

A

lateral hand

64
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degenerative disc disease

A

Small tears in the annulus accumulated over many years - decreased disc height & dehydration of nucleus

65
Q

discs usually bulge this direction

A

posteriolaterally

66
Q

which nerve roots are most at risk for compression with thoracic outlet syndrome

A

C8 & T1

67
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client wakes at night with arm and hand feeling painful and tingly with periods of numbness, reduced sensation, and weakness in affected arm may have

A

thoracic outlet syndrome

68
Q

3 typical stages of adhesive capsulitis

A

freezing-frozen-thawing

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