Trigger Points

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Test your knowledge of trigger points.


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  • 1. 

    A ____________ factor is an activity/position/condition that will continue to activate a trigger point, even if the pain is temporarily relieved by massage or other techniques.

  • 2. 

    The taut band that can be felt around a myofascial trigger point is due to overstretched __________.

  • 3. 

    A ___________ trigger point may only produce pain when palpated.

  • 4. 

    Trigger points can be caused by many things, including trauma, overuse, ____________, disease, systemic factors, mechanical factors, and perpetuating factors

  • 5. 

    A lack of ____________ to muscle fibers creates the local "energy crisis" that leads to the formation of a myofascial trigger point

  • 6. 

    A _____________ trigger point may be activated by a trigger point in another area of the body.

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  • Jun 30, 2010
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    Kinesionerd
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