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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu
Amma techniques
Shiatsu points
ventral
Japanese Tsubo

2. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
Pehr Henrik Ling
Dr. George Taylor
Shiatsu points
mortality

3. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus
resistance reaction of stress
General Adaptation Syndrome
genetic/congenital
brachial

4. Wrote about using physcial therapy on soldiers of WWI (1914-1918)
Amma techniques
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
ventral
James B. Mennell

5. Sports massage
Pehr Henrik Ling
benign
Ambrose Pare
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.

6. FSMTB
dorsiflexion
Esalen Massage
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
Renaissance period

7. Degeneration
extension
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
morbidity
MBLex

8. Increasing the angle between two bones
Hippocrates
extension
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
exhaustion phase of stress

9. Behind the knee
popliteal
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
start of the modern day spas
Greek massage

10. Lived (460 to 380 B.C.)
Hippocrates
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
General Adaptation Syndrome
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI

11. Developer of the massage chair
medial
horse & warrior
definintion of syndrome
David Palmer

12. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
Renaissance period
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
auto-immunity

13. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion
femoral
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
General Adaptation Syndrome

14. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
stress
Johann George Mezger
mortality
James B. Mennell

15. Hippocrates
cervical
Mary McMillan
John Upledger
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing

16. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
mortality
femoral
friction

17. Family was prominent in the cereal business
James Harvey Kellogg
eversion
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Hippocrates

18. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich
deltoid
compressions
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Bernarr MacFadden

19. Gliding massage stroke
effleurage
Shiatsu points
Amma techniques
lateral flexion

20. Damage caused by mechanical injury - chemical agents - extreme heat of cold and radiation which alters the body's normal homeostatic process
Esalen Massage
deep
trauma
deficiency

21. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
Shiatsu points
cervical
brachial

22. Roman Baths
medial
Pehr Henrik Ling
start of the modern day spas
Amma

23. Massage practiced in China since 3000 B.C.
friction
Japanese Tsubo
neoplasm
Chinese amma techniques

24. Decreasing the angle between two bones
neoplasm
flexion
Amma techniques
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing

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

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26. Brought the Swedish Movement Cure to the U.S. in 1854
neoplasm
Dr. George Taylor
effleurage
definition of 'sign'

27. Rubbing body part over another to create heat
medial
friction
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
James B. Mennell

28. Pertaining to the side of the body
Western Massage
Shiatsu points
trauma
lateral

29. James B. Mennell
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
gastric
eversion
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums

30. Dr. Douglas Graham
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
gastric

31. Region below the stomach
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
John Upledger
hypogastric

32. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
start of the modern day spas
Shiatsu points
Johann George Mezger

33. The art of rubbing upward not downward
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
anatripsis
brachial
neoplasm

34. Abnormal growth (tumor).
neoplasm
Shiatsu points
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture

35. Infection
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
lateral flexion
NCCAM
gluteal

36. Below the surface
Johann George Mezger
Western Massage
deep
stress

37. Triangle shaped
Shiatsu points
frontal
cervical
deltoid

38. A military nurse who figured prominently in the development & training of physical therapists in the U.S.
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
Mary McMillan
proximal
lateral

39. Known as the father of physical therapy - established the Royal Institute of Gymnastics in Stockholm in 1813
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
Pehr Henrik Ling
stress
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851

40. Definition: press or rub
resistance reaction of stress
Amma
Shiatsu points
horse & warrior

41. Fight or flight
gluteal
David Palmer
alarm phase of stress
auto-immunity

42. Towards the origin
Amma
John Upledger
proximal
auto-immunity

43. Aka Swedish Massage
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
hypogastric
Western Massage
horse & warrior

44. Bernarr MacFadden
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
NCBTMB
AMTA
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture

45. Cancerous growth that may result in death
malignant
stress
Bernarr MacFadden
mortality

46. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
benign
auxiliary
gluteal

47. Indian and Hindu practices
Ayru-Veda
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
brachial
gastric

48. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine
John Upledger
Amma
auxiliary
trauma

49. Region above the stomach
epigastric
mortality
effleurage
this massage centered mainly around royalty

50. Buttocks
Chinese amma techniques
health
gluteal
Dr. George Taylor