Massage Therapist Practice Exam

Category - Pathology<br />

Which of the following is not an example of chronic pain?
  1. Arthritis
  2. Fibromyalgia
  3. Spondylolisthesis
  4. Shoulder dislocation
Explanation
Answer: D Shoulder dislocation is acute pain, not chronic. Chronic pain persists for a long time, sometimes years. It can begin as a generalized pain, and later develop into chronic. Chronic pain has also been linked to psychosomatic pain.
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