T3 MSK Trigger Points Flashcards
1
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Tibialis Anterior
2
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior ankle pain
- Dorsal great toe pain
- Shin splint-type pain
- Anterior leg pain
- Dorsal forefoot pain
A
Tibialis Anterior
3
Q
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Lumbar discopathy
- Arthritic toes
- Anterior tibial compartment syndrome
- Shin splints
- Varicose veins
A
Tibialis Anterior
4
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Tibialis Posterior
5
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- First steps in the morning feel as if walking on nails
- Metatarsal head pain
- Plantar lesser toe pain
- Posterior ankle pain
- Tight achilles tendons
- Heel pain
- Plantar great toe pain
- Plantar midfoot pain
- Posterior leg/calf pain
A
Tibialis Posterior
6
Q
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Shin splints
- Deep posterior tibial compartment syndrome
- Tendon rupture
- Tenosynovitis
- Cardiovascular
- Achilles tendonitis
- Deep vein thrombosis
A
Tibialis Posterior
7
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Gastrocnemius
8
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Lateral leg pain
- Plantar midfoot pain
- Posterior knee pain
- Restless leg syndrome
- Upper/lower leg cramps
- Posterior leg/calf pain
A
Gastrocnemius
9
Q
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Thrombophlebitis
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Varicose veins
- Intermittent claudication
- S1 radiculopathy
- Baker’s cyst
- Posterior tibial compartment syndrome
- Achilles tendonitis
- Sever’s disease
- Bursitis
A
Gastrocnemius
10
Q
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Peroneus Longus/Brevis
11
Q
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Lateral ankle pain
- Shin splint-type pain
- Weak ankles
- Lateral leg pain
A
Peroneus Longus/Brevis
12
Q
Which muscle(s) trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Rupture
- Fracture of foot
- Fracture of first metatarsal (styloid process)
- Foot problems
- Fibular head dysfunction (common peroneal nerve)
- Toe problems
- Ankle problems (arthritis)
- Gait dysfunction
- Lateral compartment syndromes
- Osteoarthritis of hip
A
Peroneus Longus/Brevis
13
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Soleus
14
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Buttock pain
- Heel pain
- Posterior ankle pain
- Posterior leg/calf pain
- Restless leg syndrome
- Teeth grinding (bruxism)
- Plantar midfoot pain
- Posterior knee pain
A
Soleus
15
Q
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Achilles tendonitis
- Compartment syndrome
- Vascular disease
- Heel spur
- Fasciitis
- Subtalar joint problems
- Venous pump mechanisms
- Tendon rupture
- Baker’s cyst
- Shin splints
- Stress fracture
- Leg length discrepancy
A
Soleus
16
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Quadratus Plantae
17
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptom?
- Heel pain
A
Quadratus Plantae
18
Q
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Extensor Digitorum/Hallucis Longus
19
Q
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior ankle pain
- Bunion
- Dorsal forefoot pain
- Metatarsal head pain
- Dorsal greater/lesser toe pain
A
Extensor Digitorum/Hallucis Longus
20
Q
Which muscle(s) trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Hammer toes
- Claw toes
- Bunions
- Lesions of fibular head
- Compartment syndromes
- Foot drop (upper motor neuron)
- Tendonitis
- Tendon damage
A
Extensor Digitorum/Hallucis Longus
21
Q
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Flexor Digitorum/Hallucis Longus
22
Q
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- First steps in the morning feel as if walking on nails
- Plantar lesser toe pain
- Plantar midfoot pain
- Plantar great toe pain
- Medial ankle pain
- Posterior lef/calf pain
A
Flexor Digitorum/Hallucis Longus
23
Q
Which muscle(s) trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Shin splints
- Compartment syndromes
- Tendon ruptures
- Instability of foot/ankle (medial)
- Stress (march) fracture
- Morton’s neuroma
- Hammer toe/claw toe
- Hallux valgus
- Metatarsalgia
- Osteoarthritis of first metatarsophalangeal joint
- Gout
- Plantar fasciitis
A
Flexor Digitorum/Hallucis Longus
24
Q
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
A
Rectus Femoris
25
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior knee pain
- Problems climbing stairs
- Anterior thigh pain
- Anteromedial knee pain
- Lateral thigh & hip pain
Rectus Femoris
26
Which muscle group trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- IT band syndrome
- Femoropatellar joint dysfunction
- __________ expansion injury
- Tendonitis
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Femoral nerve pathology
- Knee problems/dysfunction (multipennate)
Quadriceps
27
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Vastus Medialis
28
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior knee pain
- Anteromedial knee pain
- Buckling knee
- Medial thigh pain
- Problems climbing stairs
Vastus Medialis
29
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Vastus Lateralis
30
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Lateral thigh & hip pain
- Numbness/tingling on the outer thigh (meralgia paresthetica)
- Problems climbing stairs
- Lateral knee pain
- Lateral leg pain
Vastus Lateralis
31
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Vastus Intermedius
32
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior thigh pain
- Lateral thigh & hip pain
- Problems climbing stairs
Vastus Intermedius
33
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Biceps Femoris
34
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Posterior knee pain
- Sciatica
- Posterior thigh pain
Biceps Femoris
35
Which muscle group trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Sciatica
- Radiculopathy
- Muscle tears
- Osteitis
- Bursitic osteoarthritis of knee
- Knee joint dysfunction
- Tenosynovitis
Hamstrings
36
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Semitendinosus/Semimembranosus
37
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Buttock pain
- Posterior thigh pain
- Sciatica
- Posterior knee pain
- Posterior leg/calf pain
Semitendinosus/Semimembranosus
38
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Adductor Longus/Brevis
39
Which muscle(s) is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior knee pain
- Anterior thigh pain
- Buckling knee
- Groin pain
- Anterior leg pain
- Anteromedial knee pain
Adductor Longus/Brevis
40
Which muscle group trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Avulsion
- Pubic symphysis dysfunction
- Neuropathy
- Lymphadenopathy
- Hernia
- Knee pain (mechanical)
- Osteoarthritic hip
- Femoral herniation
Adductors
41
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Popliteus
42
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Posterior knee pain
- Problems going down stairs
Popliteus
43
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Avulsion
- Cruciate ligaments (instability)
- Baker's cyst
- Osteoarthritis
- Tendonitis
- Cartilage (meniscus) injury
- Vascular (deep vein thrombosis, thrombosis)
- Tenosynovitis
Popliteus
44
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Sartorius
45
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior thigh pain
- Numbness/tingling on the outer thigh (meralgia paresthetica)
- Problems climbing stairs
- Upper/lower leg cramps
- Anteromedial knee pain
- Medial thigh pain
Sartorius
46
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Meralgia paresthetica
- Knee joint pathology
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Inguinal lymphadenopathy
- Vascular pathology
- Inguinal/femoral hernia
Sartorius
47
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Adductor Magnus
48
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior thigh pain
- Menstrual problems
- Pelvic pain
- Painful intercourse
- Stress incontinence
- Anal/genital/perineal pain
- Medial thigh pain
Adductor Magnus
49
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Gluteus Minimus
50
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Buttock pain
- Lateral thigh & hip pain
- Posterior leg/calf pain
- Posterior thigh pain
- Sciatica
- Lateral leg pain
Gluteus Minimus
51
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Radiculopathy (lumbar)
- Sacroiliitis
- Hip joint dysfunction
- Sciatic irritation
- Hip bursitis
Gluteus Minimus
52
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Tensor Fascia Latae
53
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Lateral thigh & hip pain
- Numbness/tingling on the outer thigh (meralgia paresthetica)
Tensor Fascia Latae
54
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Trochanteric bursitis
- Osteoarthritic hip
- Sacroiliitis
- Lumbar spondylosis
Tensor Fascia Latae
55
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Piriformis
56
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Appendicitis-like pain
- Buttock pain
- Impotence due to nerve entrapments
- Lateral thigh & hip pain
- Painful intercourse
- Sciatica
- Stress incontinence
- Anal/genital/perineal pain
Piriformis
57
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Sacroiliitis
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Coccydynia
- Osteoarthritic hip
- HLA-B27 condition
- Spinal stenosis
- Discopathy (lumbar)
Piriformis
58
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Pectineus
59
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Medial thigh pain
- Anterior thigh pain
Pectineus
60
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Inguinal hernia
- Femoral hernia
- Lymphadenopathy
- Meralgia paresthetica
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Vascular
Pectineus
61
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Deltoid
62
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Back of shoulder pain
- Front of shoulder pain
- Back of arm pain
- Front of arm pain
Deltoid
63
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Impingement syndromes
- Subacromial bursitis
- C5 radiculopathy
- Rotator cuff tendinopathy
- Osteoarthritis of GH or AC joint
Deltoid
64
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Infraspinatus
65
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Front of shoulder pain
- Mid-thoracic back pain
- Painful weak grip
- Problems holding arms up
- Back of neck pain
- Front of arm pain
- Radial forearm pain
- Thumb & radial hand pain
Infraspinatus
66
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Biceps tendonitis
- C5-C6 neuropathy
- Suprascapular nerve dysfunction
Infraspinatus
67
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Subscapularis
68
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Carpal tunnel-like pain in wrist
- Problems holding up arms
- Back of arm pain
- Back of shoulder pain
- Dorsal wrist & hand pain
Subscapularis
69
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Impingement syndromes
- Rotator cuff dysfunctions
- Thoracic outlet syndromes
- Cervical radiculopathy (C7)
- Cardiopulmonary pathology
Subscapularis
70
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Teres Minor
71
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Back of arm pain
- Back of shoulder pain
Teres Minor
72
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- C8-T1 radiculopathy
- Rotator cuff tendinopathy
- Shoulder-wrist-hand syndrome
- Subacromial/deltoid bursitis
- Shoulder impingement syndromes (painful arc)
- Acromioclavicular joint dysfunction
Teres Minor
73
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Teres Major
74
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Back of arm pain
- Back of shoulder pain
- Dorsal forearm pain
Teres Major
75
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Impingement syndromes
- Rotator cuff tendinopathy
- Cervical neuropatterns (C6-C7)
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Supraspinatus calcification
Teres Major
76
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Coracobrachialis
77
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Front of shoulder pain
- Back of arm pain
Coracobrachialis
78
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Latissimus Dorsi
79
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Mid-thoracic back pain
- Back of arm pain
- Back of shoulder pain
- Dorsal finger pain
- Dorsal wrist & hand pain
- Front of shoulder pain
- Side of chest pain
- Thoracic back pain
- Ulnar forearm pain
- Volar finger pain
- Volar wrist & palmar pain
Latissimus Dorsi
80
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- C7 neuropathy
- Ulnar neuropathy
- Subscapular nerve entrapment
- Axillary neuropathy
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Cardiopulmonary diseases
Latissimus Dorsi
81
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Serratus Anterior
82
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Medial epicondylar pain
- Mid-thoracic back pain
- Shortness of breath
- Side of chest pain
- Volar forearm pain
- Volar finger pain
- Volar wrist & palmar pain
Serratus Anterior
83
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- T7/T8 intercostal nerve entrapment
- Herpes zoster
- Local vertebral alignment
- Rib lesions
- Breast pathologies
- Reflex-sympathetic dystrophy
Serratus Anterior
84
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Biceps Brachii
85
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Front of arm pain
- Front of shoulder pain
- Antecubital pain
- Upper thoracic back pain
Biceps Brachii
86
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Glenohumeral osteoarthritis
- Acromioclavicular osteoarthritis
- Subscapularis/infraspinatus impairment
- Subacromial bursitis
- Biceps tendonitis
- C5 radiculopathy
Biceps Brachii
87
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Brachialis
88
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Thumb & radial hand pain
- Thumb pain & tingling numbness (dysaesthesia)
- Antecubital pain
- Front of arm pain
Brachialis
89
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Brachioradialis
90
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Elbow pain
- Lateral epicondylar pain
- Painful weak grip
- Thumb & radial hand pain
Brachioradialis
91
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- De Quervain's tenosynovitis
- Osteoarthritis of thumb (trapezium)
Brachioradialis
92
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Triceps Brachii
93
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Front of arm pain
- Lateral/medial epicondylar pain
- Olecranon pain
- Volar forearm pain
- Back of arm pain
- Back of shoulder pain
- Dorsal forearm pain
- Upper thoracic back pain
- Volar finger pain
Triceps Brachii
94
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Radial nerve injury
- Ulnar neuropathy
- C7 neuropathy (cervical disc)
Triceps Brachii
95
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Pronator Teres
96
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Volar forearm pain
- Volar finger pain
- Volar wrist & palmar pain
Pronator Teres
97
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- De Quervain's tenosynovitis
- Carpal tunnel swelling
- Osteoarthritis of proximal thumb joint
- Distal radioulnar discopathy
- Epicondylitis
Pronator Teres
98
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Supinator
99
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Elbow pain
- Lateral epicondylar pain
- Thumb & radial head pain
Supinator
100
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- De Quervain's tenosynovitis
- Lateral epicondylitis
- Radial head dysfunction
Supinator
101
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Palmaris Longus
102
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Volar forearm pain
- Volar finger pain
- Volar wrist & palmar pain
Palmaris Longus
103
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Neurogenic pain
- Dupuytren's contracture
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Scleroderma
- Dermatomyositis
Palmaris Longus
104
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
105
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Dorsal wrist & hand pain
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
106
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Extensor Digitorum
107
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Dorsal finger pain
- Lateral epicondylar pain
- Painful weak grip
- Dorsal wrist & hand pain
Extensor Digitorum
108
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
109
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Elbow pain
- Lateral epicondylar pain
- Dorsal forearm pain
- Dorsal wrist & hand pain
- Thumb & radial hand pain
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
110
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
111
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Dorsal wrist & hand pain
- Dorsal forearm pain
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
112
Which muscle group trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Epicondylitis
- C5-C6 radiculopathy
- De Quervain's tenosynovitis
- Articular dysfunction of wrist
- Osteoarthritis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
Wrist Extensors
113
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
114
Which muscle located on the ulnar side is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Volar wrist & palmar pain
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
115
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Flexor Carpi Radialis
116
Which muscle located on the radial side is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Volar wrist & palmar pain
Flexor Carpi Radialis
117
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
118
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Volar finger pain
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
119
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Flexor Pollicis Longus
120
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Thumb & radial hand pain
Flexor Pollicis Longus
121
Which muscle group trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Ulnar neuritis
- Cervical neuropathies
- Carpal bone dysfunctions
- De Quervain's tenosynovitis
- Repetitive strain injury
- Osteoarthritis/rheumatoid arthritis
- Radioulnar disc problems
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Medial epicondylitis
Wrist Flexors
122
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Scalenes
123
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Back of arm pain
- Dorsal finger pain
- Front of arm pain
- Front of chest pain
- Front of shoulder pain
- Mid-thoracic back pain
- Painful weak grip
- Thumb & radial hand pain
- Upper thoracic back pain
- Dorsal forearm pain
- Dorsal wrist & hand pain
- Radial forearm pain
Scalenes
124
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Brachial plexus
- Subclavian vessels
- Cervical discs (C5-C6)
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Angina
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Upper trapezius, SCM or splenius capitis impairment
Scalenes
125
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Masseter
126
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Cheek pain (e.g. sinusitis)
- Ear pain
- Earaches/tinnitus (e.g. ringing, itch)
- Teeth grinding (aka. bruxism)
- TMJ pain
- TMJ disorders
- Upper & lower molar tooth pain
- Temple & eyebrow pain
Masseter
127
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- TMJ pain/syndrome
- Tinnitus
- Trismus (aka. lockjaw)
Masseter
128
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Medial Pterygoid
129
Which muscle located on the medial side is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Cheek pain (e.g. sinusitis)
- Difficulty swallowing
- Drooling in sleep
- Earaches/tinnitus (e.g. ringing, itch)
- Post nasal drip
- Runny nose
- Sore throat
- TMJ pain
- TMJ disorders
- Travelling nocturnal sinus stuffiness
- Throat & front of neck pain
Medial Pterygoid
130
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- TMJ syndrome
- Ear, nose & throat pathologies
- GI referral (e.g. Barrett's syndrome)
- Bruxism
Medial Pterygoid
131
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Lateral Pterygoid
132
Which muscle located on the lateral side is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Cheek pain (e.g. sinusitis)
- Difficulty swallowing
- Earaches/tinnitus (e.g. ringing, itch)
- Post nasal drip
- Runny nose
- Sore throat
- TMJ pain
- TMJ disorders
- Travelling nocturnal sinus stuffiness
Lateral Pterygoid
133
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Arthritic TMJ
- Anatomical variations of TMJ
- Tic douloureux (aka. trigeminal neuralgia)
- Shingles
Lateral Pterygoid
134
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Digastric
135
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Difficulty swallowing
- Sore throat
- Swollen glands
- Teeth grinding (aka. bruxism)
- Throat & front of neck pain
- Travelling nocturnal sinus stuffiness
- Upper & lower molar tooth pain
- Back of head pain
Digastric
136
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Dental problems (e.g. malocclusion)
- Hyoid bone
- Thyroid problems
- Thymus gland
- Sinusitis
- Carotid artery
Digastric
137
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
External Oblique
138
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Lower abdominal pain
External Oblique
139
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Visceral pathology (e.g. renal, hepatic, pancreatic)
- Diverticular disease
- Colitis
- Appendicitis
- Hiatus hernia
- Peritoneal disease (e.g. pelvic inflammatory disease, ovarian, bladder)
External Oblique
140
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Rectus Abdominis
141
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Abdominal cramps
- Appendicitis-like pain
- Bloating/nausea/vomiting
- Buttock pain
- Colic
- Dysmenorrhea
- Lax, pendulus abdomen
- Low back pain
- Lower abdominal pain
- Lumbar pain
- Mid-thoracic back pain
- Thoracic back pain
- Urinary frequency, urine retention & kidney pain
- Abdominal pain
- Iliosacral pain
Rectus Abdominis
142
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Visceral pathology (e.g. renal, hepatic, pancreatic)
- Diverticular disease
- Colitis
- Appendicitis
- Hiatus hernia
- Peritoneal disease (e.g. pelvic inflammatory disease, ovarian, bladder)
- Gynaecological disease
- Umbilical/incisional hernia
- Latissimus dorsi impairment
Rectus Abdominis
143
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Transversus Abdominis
144
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Anterior abdomen pain
- Bloating
- Diarrhea
- Discogenic pain from lumbar spine
- Groin pain
- Heartburn
- Nausea
- Testicular pain
- Vomiting
Transversus Abdominis
145
Which muscle trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Visceral pathology (e.g. renal, hepatic, pancreatic)
- Diverticular disease
- Colitis
- Appendicitis
- Hiatus hernia
- Peritoneal disease (e.g. pelvic inflammatory disease, ovarian, bladder)
- Testicular pathology (e.g. varicocele, non-specific urethritis)
Transversus Abdominis
146
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Diaphragm
147
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Iliocostalis Lumborum
148
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Appendicitis-like pain
- Bloating, nausea & abdominal cramps
- Buttock pain
- Iliosacral pain
- Low back pain
Iliocostalis Lumborum
149
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Iliocostalis Thoracis
150
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Abdominal pain
- Appendicitis-like pain
- Bloating, nausea & abdominal cramps
- Iliosacral pain
- Low back pain
- Mid-thoracic pain
- Thoracic back pain
- Back of shoulder pain
- Lumbar pain
Iliocostalis Thoracis
151
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point referral pattern?
Longissimus Thoracis
152
Which muscle is associated with the following trigger point symptoms?
- Bloating, nausea & abdominal cramps
- Buttock pain
- Iliosacral pain
- Low back pain
- Lumbar pain
Longissimus Thoracis
153
Which muscle group trigger point is associated with the following differential diagnoses?
- Angina
- Visceral pain/pathology
- Radiculopathy
- Ligamentous, discogenic & sacroiliac impairment
- Piriformis impairment
- Aortic aneurysm
- Space occupying lesion
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
Erector Spinae
