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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur
auto-immunity
predisposing conditions
Amma
exhaustion phase of stress

2. Infection
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
friction
ventral

3. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae
cervical
AMTA
Emil Vodder
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations

4. Fight or flight
gluteal
friction
inguinal
alarm phase of stress

5. Region above the stomach
deltoid
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
Mary McMillan
epigastric

6. John Barnes
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
definintion of syndrome
Dr. George Taylor
resistance reaction of stress

7. Groin
coronal plane
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
inguinal
resistance reaction of stress

8. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients
deficiency
deep
Shiatsu points
Pehr Henrik Ling

9. Known as the Father of Medicine
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Dr. Douglas Graham
Hippocrates
Shiatsu points

10. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self
ventral
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
Esalen Massage
Bernarr MacFadden

11. Abnormal growth (tumor).
neoplasm
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
epigastric
Amma

12. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
horse & warrior
genetic/congenital
Pehr Henrik Ling
Chinese amma techniques

13. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies
Renaissance period
exhaustion phase of stress
Chinese amma techniques
Paul St. John

14. Dr. Douglas Graham
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
Shiatsu points
gluteal
auto-immunity

15. Roman Baths
Renaissance period
Paul St. John
start of the modern day spas
inguinal

16. ABMP
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
proximal
genetic/congenital
Amma

17. Forehead
alarm phase of stress
Esalen Massage
James B. Mennell
frontal

18. Two stances in massage
horse & warrior
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
deficiency
definition of 'symptom'

19. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
dorsiflexion
David Palmer
gluteal
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851

20. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus
medial
genetic/congenital
Ayru-Veda
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals

21. FSMTB
David Palmer
NCCAM
NCBTMB
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards

22. Definition: to push or pull
cervical
COMTA
horse & warrior
Tui-na

23. Decreasing the angle between two bones
Western Massage
flexion
mortality
COMTA

24. A military nurse who figured prominently in the development & training of physical therapists in the U.S.
Bernarr MacFadden
NCBTMB
Mary McMillan
Tui-na

25. Divides the body into front and back halves
Dr. George Taylor
definintion of syndrome
coronal plane
malignant

26. Degeneration
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Amma
Pehr Henrik Ling

27. Aka the knowledge of life
Ayru-Veda
popliteal
Amma
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI

28. Help to bind a joint that is too loose
gastric
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
Chinese amma techniques
deltoid

29. Published a book in 1902 that convinced medical professionals of the therapeutic effects of massage
Dr. Douglas Graham
definition of 'sign'
exhaustion phase of stress
dorsiflexion

30. Family was prominent in the cereal business
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
stress
COMTA
James Harvey Kellogg

31. Ayru-Veda
NCCAM
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
medial

32. Cancerous growth that may result in death
malignant
David Palmer
start of the modern day spas
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing

33. Pertaining to the arm
Paul St. John
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
brachial

34. James Harvey Kellogg
Amma techniques
stress
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
Ayru-Veda

35. James B. Mennell
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
COMTA
Emil Vodder
NCBTMB

36. Example: side bends
Ayru-Veda
health
definition of 'symptom'
lateral flexion

37. Pertaining to the side of the body
neoplasm
lateral
hypogastric
friction

38. Damage caused by mechanical injury - chemical agents - extreme heat of cold and radiation which alters the body's normal homeostatic process
NCBTMB
deltoid
trauma
Bernarr MacFadden

39. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine
David Palmer
Amma
Emil Vodder
malignant

40. Constantine
flexion
deficiency
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture

41. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
Dr. Douglas Graham
Amma
Johann George Mezger
definition of 'symptom'

42. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
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
Shiatsu points
Renaissance period
Amma techniques

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

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44. Brought the Swedish Movement Cure to the U.S. in 1854
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
Emil Vodder
Hippocrates
Dr. George Taylor

45. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine
NCCAM
femoral
Pehr Henrik Ling
auxiliary

46. Indian and Hindu practices
benign
Ayru-Veda
alarm phase of stress
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing

47. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
deltoid
NCBTMB
friction
ventral

48. Increasing the angle between two bones
gastric
brachial
John Upledger
extension

49. Region below the stomach
lateral
Shiatsu points
hypogastric
predisposing conditions

50. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy
lateral flexion
epigastric
John Upledger
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums