Question 1

Lyme disease, which begins with a bull's eye rash, occurs when one is bitten by a tick carrying which pathogen?

Accepted Answer

A) Human papillomavirus 
B) Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria 
C) Dermatophytes 
D) Staphylococcus bacteria 
A) Human papillomavirus 
B) Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria 
C) Dermatophytes 
D) Staphylococcus bacteria

Question 2

Which group of muscles is also commonly involved in torticollis?

Accepted Answer

A) Pectoralis major and minor, serratus anterior, and rhomboids 
B) Rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis 
C) Scalenes, trapezius, and splenius capitis and cervicis 
D) Quadratus lumborum, iliopsoas, hamstrings, and paraspinals 
A) Pectoralis major and minor, serratus anterior, and rhomboids 
B) Rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis 
C) Scalenes, trapezius, and splenius capitis and cervicis 
D) Quadratus lumborum, iliopsoas, hamstrings, and paraspinals

Question 3

Inflammation of a tendon at the attachment to the bone is called:

Accepted Answer

A) bursitis. 
B) sprain. 
C) epicondylitis. 
D) tenosynovitis. 
A) bursitis. 
B) sprain. 
C) epicondylitis. 
D) tenosynovitis.

Question 4

Which of the following is not a type of headache?

Accepted Answer

A) Trigeminal 
B) Tension 
C) Migraine 
D) Cluster 
A) Trigeminal 
B) Tension 
C) Migraine 
D) Cluster

Question 5

Massage considerations for chronic bursitis include:

Accepted Answer

A) that it is a local contraindication. 
B) ice application for 20 minutes each day. 
C) deep friction and mobilizations. 
D) that it is an absolute contraindication. 
A) that it is a local contraindication. 
B) ice application for 20 minutes each day. 
C) deep friction and mobilizations. 
D) that it is an absolute contraindication.

Question 6

Massage considerations for a client with de Quervain tenosynovitis include that it is:

Accepted Answer

A) an absolute contraindication. 
B) an absolute contraindication if local inflammation is present. 
C) always a local contraindication. 
D) a local contraindication if inflammation is present. 
A) an absolute contraindication. 
B) an absolute contraindication if local inflammation is present. 
C) always a local contraindication. 
D) a local contraindication if inflammation is present.

Question 7

Which condition involves diffuse soft tissue pain and the presence of multiple tender points?

Accepted Answer

A) Rheumatoid arthritis 
B) Fibromyalgia syndrome 
C) Dupuytren contracture 
D) Muscular dystrophy 
A) Rheumatoid arthritis 
B) Fibromyalgia syndrome 
C) Dupuytren contracture 
D) Muscular dystrophy

Question 8

A structural deformity in which the first metatarsophalangeal joint becomes medially displaced is called:

Accepted Answer

A) bursitis. 
B) bunion. 
C) bone cancer. 
D) Baker cyst. 
A) bursitis. 
B) bunion. 
C) bone cancer. 
D) Baker cyst.

Question 9

Which disorder is genetic and causes abnormality in the connective tissues of many body systems?

Accepted Answer

A) Muscular dystrophy 
B) Marfan syndrome 
C) Compartment syndrome 
D) Myositis ossificans 
A) Muscular dystrophy 
B) Marfan syndrome 
C) Compartment syndrome 
D) Myositis ossificans

Question 10

Chronic, systemic, inflammatory arthritis leading to calcification and fusion of the joints is called:

Accepted Answer

A) myositis ossificans. 
B) ankylosing spondylitis. 
C) rheumatoid arthritis. 
D) Lyme disease. 
A) myositis ossificans. 
B) ankylosing spondylitis. 
C) rheumatoid arthritis. 
D) Lyme disease.

Lyme disease, which begins with a bull's eye rash, occurs when one is bitten by a tick carrying which pathogen?

Which group of muscles is also commonly involved in torticollis?

Inflammation of a tendon at the attachment to the bone is called:

Which of the following is not a type of headache?

Massage considerations for chronic bursitis include:

Massage considerations for a client with de Quervain tenosynovitis include that it is:

Which condition involves diffuse soft tissue pain and the presence of multiple tender points?

A structural deformity in which the first metatarsophalangeal joint becomes medially displaced is called:

Which disorder is genetic and causes abnormality in the connective tissues of many body systems?

Chronic, systemic, inflammatory arthritis leading to calcification and fusion of the joints is called:

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Exam 5: Musculoskeletal Pathologies

Lyme disease, which begins with a bull's eye rash, occurs when one is bitten by a tick carrying which pathogen?

Which group of muscles is also commonly involved in torticollis?

Inflammation of a tendon at the attachment to the bone is called:

Which of the following is not a type of headache?

Massage considerations for chronic bursitis include:

Massage considerations for a client with de Quervain tenosynovitis include that it is:

Which condition involves diffuse soft tissue pain and the presence of multiple tender points?

A structural deformity in which the first metatarsophalangeal joint becomes medially displaced is called:

Which disorder is genetic and causes abnormality in the connective tissues of many body systems?

Chronic, systemic, inflammatory arthritis leading to calcification and fusion of the joints is called:

Infection Control and Safe Practice Procedures for Massage Therapists

Treatment Planning

Pharmacology and Massage Therapy

Dermatologic Pathologies

Neurologic Pathologies

Endocrine Pathologies

Cardiovascular Pathologies

Lymphatic and Immune Pathologies

Respiratory Pathologies

Gastrointestinal Pathologies

Urinary Pathologies

Reproductive Pathologies, Conditions, and Sexually Transmitted Infections

Cancer

Mental Disorders

Aging and Massage

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