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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich
Hippocrates
popliteal
Bernarr MacFadden
morbidity
2. Offering or providing help
genetic/congenital
auxiliary
definintion of syndrome
trauma
3. Used plants - exercise & massage for treatment of disease and to maintain health
medial
Amma techniques
Hippocrates
popliteal
4. Gliding massage stroke
resistance reaction of stress
effleurage
Emil Vodder
John Upledger
5. Stomach
Ayru-Veda
gastric
health
gluteal
6. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
NCBTMB
epigastric
cervical
start of the modern day spas
7. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
brachial
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
Emil Vodder
genetic/congenital
8. Roman Empire
extension
Ayru-Veda
Pehr Henrik Ling
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
9. Developed modern Reflexology by building on the work of Dr. Fitzgerald
Eunice Ingram
Mary McMillan
Dr. George Taylor
Emil Vodder
10. 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
gluteal
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
auto-immunity
Ayru-Veda
11. Groin
Hippocrates
James B. Mennell
inguinal
Renaissance period
12. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths
Mary McMillan
morbidity
NCBTMB
Hippocrates
13. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients
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
deficiency
14. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur
definition of 'symptom'
Amma
morbidity
predisposing conditions
15. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
Renaissance period
hypogastric
neoplasm
James B. Mennell
16. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
ventral
James B. Mennell
NCCAM
17. Example: side bends
Paul St. John
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
auto-immunity
lateral flexion
18. James B. Mennell
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
anatripsis
Ayru-Veda
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
19. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus
mortality
genetic/congenital
malignant
Johann George Mezger
20. Decreasing the angle between two bones
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
flexion
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
hypogastric
21. Published a book in 1902 that convinced medical professionals of the therapeutic effects of massage
Dr. Douglas Graham
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
Pehr Henrik Ling
22. Ayru-Veda
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
Amma techniques
Shiatsu points
Ambrose Pare
23. Aka Chinese Acupoints
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Mary McMillan
inguinal
Japanese Tsubo
24. Fight or flight
alarm phase of stress
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
start of the modern day spas
James B. Mennell
25. Objective abnormalities which can be observed by someone other than the patient/client - what do you see?
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26. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)
Shiatsu points
lateral flexion
benign
auto-immunity
27. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy
Esalen Massage
Emil Vodder
John Upledger
General Adaptation Syndrome
28. Rubbing body part over another to create heat
start of the modern day spas
cervical
friction
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
29. Cancerous growth that may result in death
this massage centered mainly around royalty
malignant
trauma
Japanese Tsubo
30. Pertaining to the arm
Pehr Henrik Ling
Amma
popliteal
brachial
31. James Harvey Kellogg
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
morbidity
definition of 'symptom'
COMTA
32. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
General Adaptation Syndrome
AMTA
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Johann George Mezger
33. Aka Swedish Massage
NCCAM
brachial
Western Massage
Renaissance period
34. Sports massage
Eunice Ingram
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
NCCAM
neoplasm
35. Divides the body into front and back halves
auto-immunity
coronal plane
alarm phase of stress
effleurage
36. Triangle shaped
morbidity
definition of 'sign'
deltoid
definintion of syndrome
37. Definition: press or rub
friction
predisposing conditions
Amma
Eunice Ingram
38. The art of rubbing upward not downward
compressions
anatripsis
Amma
Pehr Henrik Ling
39. Lived (460 to 380 B.C.)
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
inguinal
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
Hippocrates
40. Dr. Douglas Graham
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
Paul St. John
definition of 'sign'
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
41. Region of the skull behind the ear (mastoid process)
flexion
mastoid
neoplasm
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
42. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
anatripsis
Emil Vodder
medial
dorsiflexion
43. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
dorsiflexion
Ayru-Veda
benign
James B. Mennell
44. Hippocrates
Western Massage
cervical
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
James Harvey Kellogg
45. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated
resistance reaction of stress
COMTA
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
because of this person - the first resort spa in the U.S. came into being. It promoted vegetarian diets - exercise - various forms of bathing and massage
46. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally
neoplasm
eversion
auxiliary
Western Massage
47. Degeneration
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
extension
predisposing conditions
mortality
48. Any physiological or physical situation or conditon that causes tension or strain
epigastric
stress
exhaustion phase of stress
auxiliary
49. Buttocks
Hippocrates
gastric
gluteal
Dr. Douglas Graham
50. Wrote about using physcial therapy on soldiers of WWI (1914-1918)
Dr. Douglas Graham
James B. Mennell
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
proximal