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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
COMTA
Amma techniques
genetic/congenital
2. Known as the Father of Medicine
deep
Hippocrates
Dr. Douglas Graham
benign
3. Buttocks
Tui-na
flexion
gluteal
benign
4. Aka Chinese Acupoints
start of the modern day spas
Japanese Tsubo
neoplasm
ventral
5. Definition: to push or pull
Dr. Douglas Graham
deep
flexion
Tui-na
6. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Esalen Massage
dorsiflexion
Japanese Tsubo
7. 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
auto-immunity
AMTA
Dr. George Taylor
Esalen Massage
8. Developed modern Reflexology by building on the work of Dr. Fitzgerald
exhaustion phase of stress
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Japanese Tsubo
Eunice Ingram
9. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)
start of the modern day spas
Shiatsu points
resistance reaction of stress
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
10. Aka the knowledge of life
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
popliteal
Ayru-Veda
Paul St. John
11. Family was prominent in the cereal business
lateral flexion
Amma
ventral
James Harvey Kellogg
12. Below the surface
deep
Shiatsu points
Hippocrates
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
13. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Pehr Henrik Ling
Esalen Massage
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
NCBTMB
14. Touch Research Institute (TRI)
John Upledger
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Chinese amma techniques
mastoid
15. Region of the skull behind the ear (mastoid process)
extension
flexion
NCCAM
mastoid
16. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion
eversion
hypochondrium
James B. Mennell
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
17. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
Ayru-Veda
mortality
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
18. Objective abnormalities which can be observed by someone other than the patient/client - what do you see?
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19. FSMTB
Amma
flexion
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
20. Cancerous growth that may result in death
malignant
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
David Palmer
NCCAM
21. Constantine
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
deep
Dr. George Taylor
Mary McMillan
22. Gliding massage stroke
effleurage
Pehr Henrik Ling
definintion of syndrome
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
23. Fight or flight
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
deficiency
alarm phase of stress
Japanese Tsubo
24. Region above the stomach
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
AMTA
NCCAM
epigastric
25. Stomach
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
gastric
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
James Harvey Kellogg
26. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
malignant
this massage centered mainly around royalty
cervical
dorsiflexion
27. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy
COMTA
John Upledger
popliteal
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
28. Abnormal growth (tumor).
horse & warrior
Ayru-Veda
frontal
neoplasm
29. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique
Amma
Shiatsu points
mortality
brachial
30. James B. Mennell
deficiency
Amma techniques
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
31. Behind the knee
hypochondrium
inguinal
popliteal
James Harvey Kellogg
32. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
NCCAM
Bernarr MacFadden
MBLex
Pehr Henrik Ling
33. Subjective abnormalities as reported by the patient/client - what do they tell you?
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34. Triangle shaped
deltoid
dorsiflexion
Japanese Tsubo
morbidity
35. Sports massage
proximal
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
cervical
deltoid
36. Massage practiced in China since 3000 B.C.
Chinese amma techniques
auto-immunity
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
horse & warrior
37. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated
trauma
Paul St. John
MBLex
resistance reaction of stress
38. Toward the middle or midline of the body
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
medial
stress
definintion of syndrome
39. Forehead
lateral flexion
Pehr Henrik Ling
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
frontal
40. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur
Japanese Tsubo
predisposing conditions
David Palmer
epigastric
41. Definition: press or rub
Amma
morbidity
Ayru-Veda
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
42. Divides the body into front and back halves
coronal plane
Emil Vodder
gastric
Pehr Henrik Ling
43. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine
friction
NCCAM
Bernarr MacFadden
Chinese amma techniques
44. American Massage Therapy Association
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
AMTA
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
General Adaptation Syndrome
45. Towards the origin
proximal
mastoid
hypogastric
General Adaptation Syndrome
46. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam
auto-immunity
brachial
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
MBLex
47. Developer of the massage chair
James B. Mennell
lateral
deep
David Palmer
48. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
gluteal
Greek massage
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
Renaissance period
49. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally
dorsiflexion
compressions
frontal
eversion
50. Groin
Johann George Mezger
definition of 'symptom'
Esalen Massage
inguinal