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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine
Amma
cervical
deficiency
anatripsis
2. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
resistance reaction of stress
Eunice Ingram
Pehr Henrik Ling
dorsiflexion
3. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich
Ayru-Veda
Bernarr MacFadden
Esalen Massage
resistance reaction of stress
4. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
James B. Mennell
Pehr Henrik Ling
Tui-na
mortality
5. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation
exhaustion phase of stress
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
gluteal
COMTA
6. Pertaining to the arm
brachial
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
hypogastric
definition of 'symptom'
7. The art of rubbing upward not downward
Ayru-Veda
anatripsis
Pehr Henrik Ling
definition of 'sign'
8. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing
David Palmer
Mary McMillan
Greek massage
Ayru-Veda
9. Dr. Douglas Graham
resistance reaction of stress
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
Amma
10. 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
flexion
Pehr Henrik Ling
auto-immunity
NCCAM
11. Degeneration
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
hypochondrium
Esalen Massage
Pehr Henrik Ling
12. Increasing the angle between two bones
alarm phase of stress
Eunice Ingram
extension
eversion
13. Front of body
ventral
mortality
deltoid
cervical
14. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)
Chinese amma techniques
Hippocrates
Shiatsu points
Pehr Henrik Ling
15. Damage caused by mechanical injury - chemical agents - extreme heat of cold and radiation which alters the body's normal homeostatic process
auxiliary
trauma
friction
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
16. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu
Shiatsu points
Renaissance period
James Harvey Kellogg
Japanese Tsubo
17. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion
General Adaptation Syndrome
trauma
hypochondrium
lateral
18. Roman Empire
benign
alarm phase of stress
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
19. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique
Ambrose Pare
definition of 'symptom'
Shiatsu points
definition of 'sign'
20. Pertaining to the femur
Amma techniques
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
femoral
21. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated
resistance reaction of stress
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
this massage centered mainly around royalty
brachial
22. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness
stress
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
predisposing conditions
Ambrose Pare
23. James B. Mennell
resistance reaction of stress
Ayru-Veda
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
24. Known as the father of physical therapy - established the Royal Institute of Gymnastics in Stockholm in 1813
cervical
Pehr Henrik Ling
definintion of syndrome
deficiency
25. Towards the origin
Japanese Tsubo
proximal
auxiliary
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
26. Forehead
exhaustion phase of stress
frontal
Bernarr MacFadden
start of the modern day spas
27. Known as the Father of Medicine
lateral
Tui-na
Eunice Ingram
Hippocrates
28. To press or squeeze together
compressions
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
James Harvey Kellogg
extension
29. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths
inguinal
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
morbidity
Johann George Mezger
30. American Massage Therapy Association
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
Ambrose Pare
proximal
AMTA
31. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
Hippocrates
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
mortality
Amma
32. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
James Harvey Kellogg
hypogastric
predisposing conditions
Emil Vodder
33. Below the surface
genetic/congenital
deep
start of the modern day spas
AMTA
34. Touch Research Institute (TRI)
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
neoplasm
popliteal
extension
35. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion
hypochondrium
deltoid
neoplasm
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
36. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
Pehr Henrik Ling
eversion
neoplasm
Renaissance period
37. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self
friction
definintion of syndrome
Ayru-Veda
Esalen Massage
38. Triangle shaped
Renaissance period
John Upledger
deltoid
Johann George Mezger
39. James Harvey Kellogg
resistance reaction of stress
health
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
cervical
40. Family was prominent in the cereal business
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
James Harvey Kellogg
resistance reaction of stress
John Upledger
41. Egyptian
Ayru-Veda
popliteal
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Johann George Mezger
42. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition
coronal plane
definintion of syndrome
malignant
ventral
43. Developed modern Reflexology by building on the work of Dr. Fitzgerald
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
Eunice Ingram
auxiliary
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
44. Wrote about using physcial therapy on soldiers of WWI (1914-1918)
Shiatsu points
James B. Mennell
frontal
Japanese Tsubo
45. Stomach
gastric
Shiatsu points
morbidity
deficiency
46. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
cervical
Amma techniques
Johann George Mezger
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
47. Aka Swedish Massage
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
Western Massage
alarm phase of stress
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
48. It takes place if the stress continues without relief
inguinal
anatripsis
friction
exhaustion phase of stress
49. Used plants - exercise & massage for treatment of disease and to maintain health
Amma
neoplasm
auxiliary
Amma techniques
50. Relating to the neck
cervical
mastoid
mortality
anatripsis
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