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Nat. Review 25-28
General terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Contraindications/indications for bone fractures | Do not massage at location until there is complete union, check with client's dr. before treatment |
| Closed fracture | Simple fracture |
| Simple fracture | Complete break in bone without protrusion from skin |
| Open fracture | Compound fracture |
| Compound fracture | Complete break in bone with protrusion from skin |
| Comminuted fracture | Bone broken into several pieces |
| Shattered | Comminuted fracture |
| Stress fracture | Tiny, sometimes microscopic fractures in the bone |
| Fatigue fracture | Stress fracture |
| Impacted fracture | One end of broken bone is pushed into the other end of the broken bone |
| Avulsion fracture | A piece of bone is chipped or broken off |
| Depressed fracture | Broken portion of a bone is pushed inward (skull) |
| Spiral fracture | "Twisting" fracture in which the fracture line wraps around the bone |
| Nonunion | Failure of fractured ends of a bone to unite |
| malunion | Faulty or poor union of the two fractured ends of a bone |
| Kyphosis | Hyperkyphosis |
| Lordosis | Hyperlordosis |
| Lordotic curve | Inward curve of the spine |
| Kyphotic curve | Outward curve of the spine |
| The cervical and lumbar vertebrae have a ____ curve | Lordotic |
| The thoracic vertebrae have a ____ curve | Kyphotic |
| Osteitis deformans | Paget disease |
| Rickets | Osteomalacia |
| Cleft lip | Harelip |
| A ____ ___ may accompany a cleft palate | Cleft lip |
| Atrophy | Decrease in muscle cell size from either disease or disuse |
| Hypertrophy | Increase in muscle cell size |
| Myalgia | Muscle pain |
| First degree sprain or strain | Stretched fibers, minimal swelling, minimal limitations |
| Second degree sprain or strain | Partially torn fibers, moderate swelling, moderate limitations |
| Third degree sprain or strain | Completely torn fibers, severe swelling, marked limitations |
| Neuralgia | Nerve pain |
| Neuritis | Inflammation of a nerve |
| Neuropathy | Weakness in distal area of a peripheral nerve as a result of trauma or degeneration |
| Dementia | Overal deficiency in memory storage, time and space orientation, language processing, problem solving and planning, and execution of voluntary movements |
| Referred pain | Pain felt in a region of the body distant from site of tissue damage or injury |
| Wryneck | Torticollis |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid |
| Meningoencephalitis | Infection that involves both meninges and brain |
| Stroke | Cardiovascular accident |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Lou gehrig's disease |
| Trigeminal neuralgia | Tic douloureux |
| Migraine | Vascular headache |
| Paresthesia | Tingling or partial feeling |
| Anesthesia | Numbness |
| Tenosynovitis | Inflammation of the synovial sheath around the tendons |
| Bradykinesia | Slow movement |
| Headache | Pain felt in the head or upper neck |