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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. Optimal functioning with freedom of disease
health
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
Western Massage
trauma
2. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated
Dr. George Taylor
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
resistance reaction of stress
popliteal
3. Dr. Douglas Graham
exhaustion phase of stress
Greek massage
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
4. Buttocks
gluteal
mastoid
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
genetic/congenital
5. Degeneration
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
femoral
6. FSMTB
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
Hippocrates
James B. Mennell
eversion
7. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur
alarm phase of stress
predisposing conditions
Emil Vodder
definition of 'symptom'
8. The art of rubbing upward not downward
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
anatripsis
definition of 'sign'
9. Sports massage
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
horse & warrior
popliteal
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
10. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)
Shiatsu points
ventral
definintion of syndrome
Hippocrates
11. Decreasing the angle between two bones
flexion
Tui-na
Paul St. John
auxiliary
12. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness
Ambrose Pare
eversion
Pehr Henrik Ling
health
13. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths
morbidity
Greek massage
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
14. James Harvey Kellogg
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
David Palmer
popliteal
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
15. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
Johann George Mezger
benign
James Harvey Kellogg
Chinese amma techniques
16. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich
Bernarr MacFadden
James Harvey Kellogg
Paul St. John
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
17. 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
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Eunice Ingram
flexion
auto-immunity
18. Bernarr MacFadden
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
Dr. Douglas Graham
gluteal
19. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae
cervical
definition of 'sign'
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
compressions
20. Used plants - exercise & massage for treatment of disease and to maintain health
Pehr Henrik Ling
lateral
morbidity
Amma techniques
21. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
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
Japanese Tsubo
mortality
anatripsis
22. Wrote about using physcial therapy on soldiers of WWI (1914-1918)
Bernarr MacFadden
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
frontal
James B. Mennell
23. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu
Hippocrates
Japanese Tsubo
lateral flexion
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
24. Pertaining to the side of the body
mastoid
morbidity
horse & warrior
lateral
25. Relating to the neck
cervical
start of the modern day spas
extension
mortality
26. Aka Swedish Massage
effleurage
popliteal
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
Western Massage
27. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients
deficiency
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
Pehr Henrik Ling
hypochondrium
28. To press or squeeze together
hypogastric
compressions
eversion
lateral
29. Cancerous growth that may result in death
Dr. Douglas Graham
epigastric
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
malignant
30. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion
definition of 'symptom'
ventral
auto-immunity
General Adaptation Syndrome
31. Constantine
deficiency
James Harvey Kellogg
benign
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
32. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
dorsiflexion
Western Massage
medial
deltoid
33. Aka the knowledge of life
cervical
Ayru-Veda
Bernarr MacFadden
Emil Vodder
34. Roman Baths
start of the modern day spas
benign
dorsiflexion
deltoid
35. Published a book in 1902 that convinced medical professionals of the therapeutic effects of massage
deficiency
Dr. Douglas Graham
brachial
coronal plane
36. Developer of the massage chair
Western Massage
Japanese Tsubo
dorsiflexion
David Palmer
37. Below the surface
Japanese Tsubo
morbidity
deep
predisposing conditions
38. Rubbing body part over another to create heat
friction
Renaissance period
stress
alarm phase of stress
39. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies
auxiliary
Paul St. John
Tui-na
Japanese Tsubo
40. Objective abnormalities which can be observed by someone other than the patient/client - what do you see?
41. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
Emil Vodder
benign
Japanese Tsubo
malignant
42. Family was prominent in the cereal business
cervical
James Harvey Kellogg
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
Eunice Ingram
43. ABMP
benign
hypochondrium
Ayru-Veda
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
44. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
Renaissance period
Ayru-Veda
Johann George Mezger
definition of 'sign'
45. Pertaining to the femur
definintion of syndrome
deep
neoplasm
femoral
46. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
popliteal
Dr. George Taylor
benign
47. Region above the stomach
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
dorsiflexion
epigastric
health
48. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
definition of 'symptom'
Pehr Henrik Ling
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
David Palmer
49. Massage practiced in China since 3000 B.C.
Chinese amma techniques
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Ayru-Veda
auxiliary
50. It takes place if the stress continues without relief
Japanese Tsubo
exhaustion phase of stress
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
Ayru-Veda