Inflammatory bacterial skin infection of the hair follicles and associated sebaceous glands
What is Acne
100
Headaches, earaches, toothaches, and jaw pain are common symptoms for
What is TMJ Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
100
What is called a paralysis of the arms and legs
What is Quadriplegia
100
This is a failure of the cardiovascular system to deliver enough oxygen and nutrients to meet the body’s needs is called
What is Shock
100
What is characterized by abnormal cells that possess uncontrollable division, lack programmed cell death, and can accumulate into masses, called tumors
What is Cancer
200
An infection of the skin particularly of the subcutaneous tissues caused by Streptococcus or Staphylococcus bacteria
What is Cellulitis
200
A shortening of a muscle that causes a joint to become fixated in a flexed position is called? (Think of the hand)
What is a Contracture
200
If a client with cerebral palsy cannot speak clearly, the therapist should....
What is devise a code for communication
200
What is a genetic disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin, causing red blood cells to become sickle shaped
What is Sickle Cell Anemia
200
What word means "tumor"
What is Neoplasm
300
Methicillin resistant strand of Staphlococcus Aureus- resistant to antibiotics normally used to treat ordinary staph infections
What is MRSA
300
This is a type of tissue that is random, poorly organized, and may cause loss of function
What is Scar Tissue
300
Migraine headaches appear to be caused by
What is Chemical imbalance that dilates and inflames blood vessels
300
What refers to the inability of the heart to pump blood to meet the body’s demands
What is Congestive Heart Failure
300
True or False- The therapist is a greater health hazard to an HIV-positive client than the client is to a healthy therapist
What is True
400
An acute viral infection of the skin, it is essentially a reactivation of the chickenpox virus
What is Shingles
400
What is a diffuse soft tissue pain effecting every muscle in the body and shows a presence of multiple tender points?
What is Fibromyalgia
400
What type of paralysis involves only the lower extremities and trunk?
What is Paraplegia
400
What should you as a therapist do if a client presents vein thrombosis?
What is Avoid deep-pressure and vigorous massage on the lower extremities
400
What are Cancer-causing agents such as chemicals and radiation
What is carniogens
500
Chronic inflammatory skin condition in which epidermal cells are producing incredibly fast- extremely common and can cover many areas of the body- Double points if you can tell us if you can massage over it
What is Psoriasis and yes you can massage it but you MUST you an extremely emollient cream to counteract the dryness of the skin
500
What is a collection of rare genetic muscle diseases characterized by skeletal muscle atrophy?
What is Muscular Dystrophy
500
What is a term for explosive episodes of uncontrolled and excessive electrical activity in the brain also known as a “lightning storm in the brain”?
What is Seizures
500
What is inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart called?
What is Myocarditis
500
What body area should the therapist avoid for a week to 10 days after the client is ambulatory if he or she had anticancer surgery?