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Trigger Point Therapy for Headaches, Migraines, and TMJD: Summary

F INAL EXAM QUESTIONS

68. Examples of primary headaches would include all the following except: a. Stress b. Lack of sleep c. Posture d. Temporal mandibular joint disorder 69. Increased brain activity typically beginning in the occipital lobes and spreading anteriorly, followed by depressed brain activity is called: a. Cranial blood vessel dilation b. Nerve pathway hypersensitivity c. Cortical Spreading Depression d. Atypical migraine 70. Which type of headache often occurs bilaterally with non-focused pain? a. Migraines b. Tension c. Cluster d. Both tension and cluster 71. All the following symptoms can be associated with migraine headaches except: a. Mild discomfort in the neck b. Lasts several hours or several days c. Blurred vision, flashing lights, auditory hallucinations d. Light and noise sensitivity 72. TMJD can be associated with bite dysfunction. The medical term utilized for bite dysfunction is: a. Bruxism b. Mastication c. Malocclusion d. Ernest Syndrome 73. Accommodations and considerations for people with headaches are to recognize environmental, chemical and _____ factors. a. Social b. Emotional

74. Which condition produces a ringing in the ears (buzzing, chirping, whistling, roaring, etc.)? a. TMJD b. Earaches c. Vertifo d. Tinnitus 75. Which component of fascia has the ability of moving from a liquid to gel-like state? a. Ground substance b. Elastin c. Collagen d. Dense fibrous tissue 76. Which layer of the skin anchors superficial fascia to superficial muscles? a. Hyperdermis b. Epidermis c. Dermis d. Hypodermis 77. All the following are true regarding fascia, except: a. Has a beginning and an end? b. Supports the bodies 50-75 Trillion Cells c. Lymph, nerve, and blood vessels travel through fascia d. Contains both superficial fascia and deep fascia 78. The term used to describe fascia’s ability to vacillate between a gel and liquid state through temperature and movement. a. Piezoelectricity b. Fascial plasticity c. Hyaluronic tone d. Thixotropy 79. The term used to describe fascia’s ability to change and adapt:

a. Piezoelectricity b. Fascial plasticity c. Thixotropy d. Ground substance

c. Social and emotional d. None of the above

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