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Adhesions

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Common

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Abnormal joining of parts to each other. Connective tissue can become fibrotic and involves areas surrounding the dysfunctional area

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Adhesions

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Signs/symptoms: connective tissue that has thickened or thinned, dried out or become waterlogged. May bind, restricting movement and function. Ligaments and tendons may fail to support joint stabilization.

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Adhesions

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Inflammation

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– Common
– Caution/Referral

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Localized, protective response to tissue injury. (Vasodilation)

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Inflammation

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Signs/symptoms: redness, pain, heat, swelling and sometimes loss of function.

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Inflammation

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The open sore that results when superficial inflamed tissue sloughs off the surface of an organ or tissue.

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Ulcer

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With skin colors this is slightly bluish/dark purple skin discoloration (most easily seen in the nail beds and mucous membranes). (Low oxygen)?

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Cyanosis

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With skin colors this is abnormal discolorization of the sclera of the eyes, skin and mucous membranes?

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Jaundice

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With skin colors this is redness of the skin caused by engorgement of capillaries in the dermis (maybe more difficult to discern in people with darker skin). (Inflammation)?

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Erythema

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With skin colors this is ashen, gray or pale skin color (low blood flow)?

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Pallor

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Impetigo

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– Common
– Contagious
– Contraindication

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Tinea Corporis (ringworm)

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– Common
– Contagious
– Contraindication

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Signs/symptoms: characterized by itching, scaling and sometimes painful lesions manifested as a raised red – ringed patch or patches?

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Tinea Corporis (ringworm)

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Contusion

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Contraindication (local)

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Cellulitis

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Contraindication

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Skin condition marked by reddened elevated patches that are often itchy. (Most commonly caused by infections, physical trauma, medications, emotional stress, food additives, and certain food allergies)?

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Hives (urticaria)

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Psoriasis

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Common

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A common and chronic skin disorder?

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Psoriasis

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Signs/symptoms: forms flaky, silvery scales at the skin surface, most often on the knees, elbows, and scalp (dandruff)?

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Psoriasis

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Vitiligo

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Common

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An exaggeration of the thoracic curve of the vertebral column, resulting in a round – shouldered appearance?

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Kyphosis (hunchback)

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An exaggeration of the lumbar curve of the vertebral column?

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Lordosis (swayback)

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Abnormal lateral curvature from the normal vertical line of the backbone?

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Scoliosis

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An anteriorly displaced vertebra, usually the 5th lumbar vertebra over the 1st sacral vertebra. This condition can range from mild to severe. Severe cases can deform the spine?

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Spondylolisthesis

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A condition in which the medial longitudinal arch is abnormally elevated?

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Clawfoot

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Any decrease in bone mass below normal (example: osteoporosis)?

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Osteopenia

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Osteoporosis

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Caution/Referral

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Thick bumps that appear when bone tissue becomes overly calcified. May interfere with movement at joints?

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Bone Spurs

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Adhesive Capsulitis (frozen shoulder)

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Common

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Bursitis

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Common

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Osgood Schlatter Disease

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Common

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Fluid filled cyst behind the knee caused by escape of synovial fluid that becomes enclosed in a membranous sac?

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Baker's Cyst

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An acute or chronic inflammation of a bursa?

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Bursitis

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Anterior knee region becomes irritated and inflamed; the tibial tuberosity may even become partially separated. Results from overuse of the quadricep muscle?

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Osgood-Schlatter Disease (osteochondrosis)

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Decreased range of motion in the shoulder joint caused by misalignment of scapula with the humorous, inflammation from lesions of rotator muscles, caused by arthritis or prolonged immobilization?

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Adhesive Capsulitis (frozen shoulder)

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TMJ Syndrome (temporomandibular joint syndrome)

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Referral

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Sprains

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Common

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Considerable swelling, which results from hemorrhage of ruptured blood vessels, the ankle and lower back is most often seen with this?

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Sprains

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Whiplash

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Referral

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Stretching without tearing is what degree of sprain?

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1st Degree

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Partial tear is what degree of sprain?

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2nd Degree

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Complete tear is what degree of sprain?

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3rd Degree

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An inflammatory disease leading to calcification infusion of the joints between vertebrae or in the sacroiliac joint?

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Ankylosing Spondylitis

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An autoimmune disease in which the immune system of the body attacks it's own tissues, it's own cartilage and joint linings?

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Signs/symptoms: inflammation of the synovial membrane. Inflammation, which causes swelling, pain, and loss of function. Usually occurs bilaterally. Distortion of the fingers occur from growth of the granulation tissue?

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

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The result of a buildup of uric acid in the blood?

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Gout

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Increase muscle tone, either rigidity (muscle stiffness) or spasticity (muscle stiffness associated with an increase in tendon reflexes)?

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Hypertonia

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An injury of a muscle or tendon resulting from a violent contraction, forced stretching, or synergistic failure?

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Strain (pull)

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Which degree of strain is stretching of fibers with no palpeble defects, mild pain at time of injury, mild swelling and localized tenderness?

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1st Degree

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Which degree of strain is partially formed (edema typically found)?

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2nd Degree

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Which degree of strain is a complete rupture of the involved structure, tendon or muscle is completely of avulsed (tendon is pulled away from bone, taking a bone fragment with it). A depression in the area of the tour muscle can be felt, and is usually painful. A "snap" is heard at time of injury?

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3rd-Degree

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A inflammatory reaction due to the chronic irritation of the plantar aponeurosis (fascia) at its origin on the calcaneus (heel bone)?

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Plantar Fasciitis (painful heel syndrome)

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Signs/symptoms: pain in the heel and/or pain on dorsi flexion. Clients will often state they cannot walk comfortably because of pain when their heels strike the floor. Pain often goes away, only to return the next morning. May progress to inability to withstand pressure applied to the heel?

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Plantar Fasciitis (painful heel syndrome)

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Common injury among baseball pitchers and volleyball players, most often involves tearing of the supraspinatus muscle?

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Rotator Cuff Tear

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Infectious Mononucleosis

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– Contagious
– Contraindication

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An episode of temporary cerebral dysfunction caused by impaired blood flow to the brain?

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TIA (transient ischemic attack)

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When the arm is raise the vertebral border and inferior angle of the scapula pull away from the thoracic wall and protrude outward?

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Winged Scapula

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Inability to extend the leg and loss of sensation in the skin over the anteromedial aspect of the thigh?

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Femoral Nerve Injury

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Inflammation and pain along the sciatic nerve; felt along the posterior aspect of the thigh extending down the inside of the leg?

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Sciatic

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Pressure against the nerves from the adjacent soft tissues such as muscle, tendon, and ligaments, and can be caused by muscle tightness and shortening resulting from injury or overuse?

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Nerve Entrapment

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Sharp radiating pain, and sensation of burning, numbness, pins and needles, or weakness in the affected muscle?

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Nerve Entrapment

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Pain in leg and buttocks, nerve entrapment. Pressure against nerve caused by muscle tightness and shortening resulting from injury or overuse?

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Piriformis Syndrome

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Signs/symptoms :Pain and weakness down the arm. Some people also experience pain in the chest and neck?

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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)

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Neurological condition of an entire course or branch of a peripheral sensory nerve?

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Neuralgia

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Attacks of pain a long the entire peripheral sensory nerve that may last from only a few seconds too many hours?

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Neuralgia

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A mental disorder that results in permanent or progressive general loss of intellectual abilities including impairment of memory, judgment, and abstract thinking along with changes in personality?

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Dementia

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Multiple Sclerosis

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Referral

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An autoimmune disease that causes progressive destruction of myelin sheaths of neurons in the central nervous system?

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Multiple Sclerosis

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Parkinson's Disease

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Referral/Conditional

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Episodes of intense anxiety and panic, with symptoms ranging from tachycardia, chest pains, nausea and vertigo, to faintness, profuse sweating, trembling chills or hot flashes, and shortness of breath with feelings of choking or smothering?

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Anxiety Disorders

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Varicose Veins

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– Common
– Caution/Referral

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Veins become dilated and twisted in appearance because of leaky venous valves?

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Varicose Veins

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A blood clot, bubble of air or fat from broken bones, mass of bacteria, or other debris or foreign material transported by the blood?

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Embolus

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Hemophilia

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Caution/Referral

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A hereditary blood disorder where there is a deficient production of certain factors involved in blood clotting, resulting in excessive bleeding into joints, deep tissue, and elsewhere?

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Hemophilia

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Thrombophlebitis

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Caution/Referral

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A thrombus formation in an unbroken blood vessel, restricting blood flow?

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Thrombophlebitis

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Influenza (flu)

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– Contagious
– Contraindication