Fibroblasts will produce Type I collagen fibers when this force is primarily applied
Traction
Pain is considered chronic/persistent if it lasts for more than ___ to ___ months
3 to 6
A patient you see for weekly sessions is only able to stand for 10 minutes before she begins to experience low back pain. She states that she would like to be able to stand pain-free for at least 15 minutes by the end of next week. Where should you record this information in your SOAP Notes?
Patient's short-term goal
TrPs in this muscle may refer pain to the top of the head on the ipsilateral side
Splenius capitis
This term describes the electrochemical signal that travels along a neuron
Action potential
This myofascial chain connects the splenius capitis, SCM, external and internal intercostals, lateral obliques, gluteus maximus, tensor fascia latae, IT band, anterior ligament of the fibular head, and fibularis muscles
Lateral line
The two types of neurotags include modulator neurotags and _______ neurotags
Action
True or False: In your post-session reassessment, you must repeat all of the special orthopedic tests you performed in your assessment
False
Which rotator cuff muscle typically refers concentrated pain to the elbow?
Supraspinatus
The acronym ABCD identifies the characteristics of a mole that may be signs of melanoma. ABCD stands for _____.
Asymmetry, Borders, Color, Diameter
How many compartments does the antebrachial fascia create in the forearm?
3 (anterior, lateral, posterior)
True or false: there is a strong correlation between pain and tissue damage
False
Postural observations should be reported by joint and ______
ROM
Individuals with TrPs in the quadratus lumborum may experience acute pain over this bony landmark while walking, climbing stairs, or rising from a chair
Greater trochanter
Which three endocrine glands constitute the HPA Axis?
Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Adrenal
The four types of mechanoreceptors found in the fascia include Golgi receptors, Pacinian receptors, interstitial myofascial receptors, and ______
Ruffini organs
This kind of misconception can be based in religion, culture, cognitive disability, or language barriers
Sandstone misconceptions
Which of the following are symptoms?:
A) Numbness in the fingers
B) Hypertonicity in the quadriceps region
C) Decreased ROM in ankle plantarflexion
D) Edema in the lower leg
E) Dull ache in the posterior shoulder
(A) Numbness in the fingers; (E) Dulle ache in the posterior shoulder
The pain referral pattern from subclavius TrPs mimics the symptom distribution of this neural compression syndrome
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Which of the following terms describes a stationary blood clot?:
A) Embolus
B) Basophil
C) Thrombus
D) Systole
C) Thrombus
The myofascial expansion that extends from the distal biceps brachii tendon to blend with the fascia of the forearm is called ______.
Lacertus fibrosus (AKA biceps aponeurosis)
This function of the somatosensory system involves detecting, encoding, and transmitting information from within the tissues of the body
Interoception
While performing trigger point work during a session, you notice that the patient's skin flushes and he begins to sweat. Where would you record these observations in your SOAP Notes?
Patient's physiological response to techniques applied
The use of chest retractors during surgery has been found to activate TrPs in these muscles
Intercostals
In the lymphatic system, the cisterna chyli passively collects lymph from these areas of the body
Lower extremities and abdominal viscera