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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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






2. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






3. Known as the Father of Medicine






4. Toward the middle or midline of the body






5. Aka Chinese Acupoints






6. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






7. Fight or flight






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






9. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






10. Region below the stomach






11. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae






12. Pertaining to the femur






13. Degeneration






14. Groin






15. Dr. Douglas Graham






16. James Harvey Kellogg






17. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus






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






19. Help to bind a joint that is too loose






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






21. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths






22. Towards the origin






23. A military nurse who figured prominently in the development & training of physical therapists in the U.S.






24. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine






25. Developer of the massage chair






26. Family was prominent in the cereal business






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






28. Sports massage






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






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






31. The art of rubbing upward not downward






32. Roman Baths






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






34. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness






35. Rubbing body part over another to create heat






36. Gliding massage stroke






37. Two stances in massage






38. Dr. Mathias Roth

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39. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






40. John Barnes






41. Published a book in 1902 that convinced medical professionals of the therapeutic effects of massage






42. ABMP






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






44. Abnormal growth (tumor).






45. Constantine






46. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic






47. Ayru-Veda






48. Damage caused by mechanical injury - chemical agents - extreme heat of cold and radiation which alters the body's normal homeostatic process






49. Decreasing the angle between two bones






50. James Harvey Kellogg