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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae






2. Bernarr MacFadden






3. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






4. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






5. Toward the middle or midline of the body






6. Groin






7. James B. Mennell






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






9. Ayru-Veda






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






11. Offering or providing help






12. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






13. Aka the knowledge of life






14. Degeneration






15. Egyptian






16. Touch Research Institute (TRI)






17. Aka Swedish Massage






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

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19. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion






20. Pertaining to the femur






21. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork






22. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self






23. Region of the skull behind the ear (mastoid process)






24. Triangle shaped






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






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






27. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






28. To press or squeeze together






29. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine






30. Divides the body into front and back halves






31. 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






32. Any physiological or physical situation or conditon that causes tension or strain






33. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement






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






35. Cancerous growth that may result in death






36. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition






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






38. Pertaining to the side of the body






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






40. Forehead






41. James Harvey Kellogg






42. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies






43. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur






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






45. James Harvey Kellogg






46. Decreasing the angle between two bones






47. Gliding massage stroke






48. FSMTB






49. Roman Empire






50. Family was prominent in the cereal business