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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Disorder resulting from an attack by the body's own immune system. the body identifies one or more tissues as invading organisms and forms an antibody to that tissue






2. ABMP






3. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






4. Infection






5. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening






6. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion






7. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition






8. Decreasing the angle between two bones






9. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated






10. It takes place if the stress continues without relief






11. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing






12. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






13. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self






14. Hippocrates






15. Used plants - exercise & massage for treatment of disease and to maintain health






16. Pertaining to the side of the body






17. Pertaining to the femur






18. Abnormal growth (tumor).






19. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths






20. Any physiological or physical situation or conditon that causes tension or strain






21. Region above the stomach






22. Family was prominent in the cereal business






23. Forehead






24. Offering or providing help






25. Two stances in massage






26. James Harvey Kellogg






27. Aka Swedish Massage






28. Groin






29. Developed modern Reflexology by building on the work of Dr. Fitzgerald






30. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique






31. Objective abnormalities which can be observed by someone other than the patient/client - what do you see?

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32. Known as the father of physical therapy - established the Royal Institute of Gymnastics in Stockholm in 1813






33. Degeneration






34. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg






35. Constantine






36. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.






37. Brought the Swedish Movement Cure to the U.S. in 1854






38. Towards the origin






39. Buttocks






40. Touch Research Institute (TRI)






41. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork






42. Below the surface






43. Region below the stomach






44. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






45. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






46. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine






47. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies






48. Behind the knee






49. Ayru-Veda






50. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich






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