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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Sports massage






2. Infection






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






4. The art of rubbing upward not downward






5. Subjective abnormalities as reported by the patient/client - what do they tell you?

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6. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening






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

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8. Optimal functioning with freedom of disease






9. Ayru-Veda






10. Wrote about using physcial therapy on soldiers of WWI (1914-1918)






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






12. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths






13. Groin






14. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae






15. Developer of the massage chair






16. Towards the origin






17. Example: side bends






18. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement






19. Roman Baths






20. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)






21. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






22. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur






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






24. James Harvey Kellogg






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






26. Indian and Hindu practices






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






28. Egyptian






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






30. Lived (460 to 380 B.C.)






31. Triangle shaped






32. Definition: press or rub






33. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






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






35. Toward the middle or midline of the body






36. Hippocrates






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






38. Help to bind a joint that is too loose






39. Aka Swedish Massage






40. Pertaining to the femur






41. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation






42. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






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






44. Behind the knee






45. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






46. To press or squeeze together






47. Increasing the angle between two bones






48. Gliding massage stroke






49. Degeneration






50. It takes place if the stress continues without relief







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