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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Divides the body into front and back halves






2. Infection






3. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






4. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion






5. Region below the stomach






6. Buttocks






7. Front of body






8. Roman Empire






9. Stomach






10. Known as the father of physical therapy - established the Royal Institute of Gymnastics in Stockholm in 1813






11. Definition: to push or pull






12. Toward the middle or midline of the body






13. Sports massage






14. Constantine






15. Dr. Douglas Graham






16. Groin






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






18. Massage practiced in China since 3000 B.C.






19. Behind the knee






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






21. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness






22. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






23. Used plants - exercise & massage for treatment of disease and to maintain health






24. Developer of the massage chair






25. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation






26. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






27. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated






28. Known as the Father of Medicine






29. Aka Chinese Acupoints






30. Ayru-Veda






31. Example: side bends






32. ABMP






33. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy






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

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35. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)






36. James Harvey Kellogg






37. Aka Swedish Massage






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






39. Roman Baths






40. Forehead






41. Increasing the angle between two bones






42. Aka the knowledge of life






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






44. It takes place if the stress continues without relief






45. Hippocrates






46. Region above the stomach






47. Bernarr MacFadden






48. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique






49. Two stances in massage






50. Towards the origin