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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. American Massage Therapy Association
epigastric
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
AMTA
Pehr Henrik Ling
2. Region above the stomach
proximal
genetic/congenital
epigastric
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
3. Below the surface
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
Shiatsu points
auto-immunity
deep
4. Rubbing body part over another to create heat
Emil Vodder
Chinese amma techniques
friction
epigastric
5. Dr. Douglas Graham
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
friction
Pehr Henrik Ling
6. Degeneration
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
definition of 'symptom'
frontal
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
7. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus
frontal
health
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
genetic/congenital
8. Objective abnormalities which can be observed by someone other than the patient/client - what do you see?
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9. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Ambrose Pare
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
Greek massage
10. Definition: to push or pull
Mary McMillan
Dr. Douglas Graham
mastoid
Tui-na
11. Gliding massage stroke
definition of 'sign'
gastric
effleurage
General Adaptation Syndrome
12. Increasing the angle between two bones
extension
Paul St. John
medial
Ambrose Pare
13. Buttocks
popliteal
gluteal
definition of 'symptom'
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
14. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich
lateral
Bernarr MacFadden
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
James B. Mennell
15. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique
Ayru-Veda
Shiatsu points
Western Massage
COMTA
16. Optimal functioning with freedom of disease
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
David Palmer
brachial
health
17. Two stances in massage
horse & warrior
Hippocrates
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
stress
18. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
flexion
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
John Upledger
Renaissance period
19. Pertaining to the femur
Chinese amma techniques
definition of 'symptom'
Renaissance period
femoral
20. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion
Ambrose Pare
extension
deep
hypochondrium
21. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
NCCAM
anatripsis
Pehr Henrik Ling
mastoid
22. Constantine
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
medial
anatripsis
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
23. Damage caused by mechanical injury - chemical agents - extreme heat of cold and radiation which alters the body's normal homeostatic process
flexion
trauma
exhaustion phase of stress
gluteal
24. Aka the knowledge of life
flexion
femoral
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Ayru-Veda
25. Developer of the massage chair
David Palmer
Esalen Massage
Shiatsu points
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
26. Region of the skull behind the ear (mastoid process)
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
horse & warrior
mastoid
friction
27. Hippocrates
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
Greek massage
definintion of syndrome
Dr. George Taylor
28. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies
definintion of syndrome
Paul St. John
horse & warrior
medial
29. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
Ayru-Veda
benign
compressions
30. FSMTB
Amma techniques
coronal plane
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
gluteal
31. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
Amma
Johann George Mezger
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
32. The art of rubbing upward not downward
anatripsis
definintion of syndrome
Ambrose Pare
Ayru-Veda
33. Egyptian
this massage centered mainly around royalty
John Upledger
AMTA
David Palmer
34. Divides the body into front and back halves
auxiliary
Amma
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
coronal plane
35. Definition: press or rub
Amma
cervical
epigastric
Shiatsu points
36. James Harvey Kellogg
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
Johann George Mezger
femoral
benign
37. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
Ambrose Pare
deficiency
femoral
38. ABMP
COMTA
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
flexion
John Upledger
39. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion
popliteal
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
Eunice Ingram
General Adaptation Syndrome
40. Bernarr MacFadden
alarm phase of stress
James B. Mennell
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
Bernarr MacFadden
41. Help to bind a joint that is too loose
Hippocrates
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
Amma
AMTA
42. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu
Japanese Tsubo
gluteal
hypochondrium
ventral
43. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated
definition of 'symptom'
Amma
Shiatsu points
resistance reaction of stress
44. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Amma
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
John Upledger
NCBTMB
45. A military nurse who figured prominently in the development & training of physical therapists in the U.S.
Mary McMillan
neoplasm
benign
Dr. Douglas Graham
46. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
NCBTMB
John Upledger
mortality
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
47. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
Ayru-Veda
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
definintion of syndrome
48. John Barnes
brachial
frontal
Greek massage
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
49. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
mastoid
Emil Vodder
dorsiflexion
flexion
50. Ayru-Veda
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
mortality
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host