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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. Dr. Mathias Roth
2. Objective abnormalities which can be observed by someone other than the patient/client - what do you see?
3. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich
Bernarr MacFadden
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
hypochondrium
morbidity
4. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
dorsiflexion
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
resistance reaction of stress
5. Sports massage
effleurage
David Palmer
Greek massage
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
6. James Harvey Kellogg
NCCAM
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
Amma
definition of 'symptom'
7. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
morbidity
David Palmer
Renaissance period
8. To press or squeeze together
Eunice Ingram
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
stress
compressions
9. Aka Chinese Acupoints
Renaissance period
Japanese Tsubo
femoral
definition of 'sign'
10. Definition: to push or pull
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Amma techniques
Tui-na
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
11. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
ventral
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
Paul St. John
12. Ayru-Veda
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
coronal plane
Amma
neoplasm
13. Subjective abnormalities as reported by the patient/client - what do they tell you?
14. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation
benign
MBLex
COMTA
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
15. 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
hypogastric
auto-immunity
inguinal
brachial
16. Definition: press or rub
Amma
morbidity
anatripsis
Paul St. John
17. Wrote about using physcial therapy on soldiers of WWI (1914-1918)
lateral
frontal
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
James B. Mennell
18. Egyptian
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
auxiliary
this massage centered mainly around royalty
predisposing conditions
19. A military nurse who figured prominently in the development & training of physical therapists in the U.S.
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Mary McMillan
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
ventral
20. Lived (460 to 380 B.C.)
Hippocrates
NCCAM
Ambrose Pare
James B. Mennell
21. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae
cervical
Dr. Douglas Graham
frontal
dorsiflexion
22. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
deltoid
Japanese Tsubo
23. Help to bind a joint that is too loose
MBLex
anatripsis
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
lateral flexion
24. Hippocrates
Japanese Tsubo
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
Greek massage
proximal
25. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing
lateral
Greek massage
frontal
compressions
26. Known as the father of physical therapy - established the Royal Institute of Gymnastics in Stockholm in 1813
mortality
Pehr Henrik Ling
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
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
27. Indian and Hindu practices
hypochondrium
Hippocrates
effleurage
Ayru-Veda
28. Forehead
Bernarr MacFadden
mortality
Chinese amma techniques
frontal
29. Relating to the neck
Ambrose Pare
Bernarr MacFadden
effleurage
cervical
30. Massage practiced in China since 3000 B.C.
David Palmer
exhaustion phase of stress
horse & warrior
Chinese amma techniques
31. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur
predisposing conditions
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
effleurage
MBLex
32. James Harvey Kellogg
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
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
benign
COMTA
33. Aka the knowledge of life
Amma
deep
Ayru-Veda
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
34. Offering or providing help
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
AMTA
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
auxiliary
35. James B. Mennell
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
Ayru-Veda
dorsiflexion
Pehr Henrik Ling
36. Fight or flight
alarm phase of stress
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
37. Brought the Swedish Movement Cure to the U.S. in 1854
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Amma
Shiatsu points
Dr. George Taylor
38. The art of rubbing upward not downward
Esalen Massage
neoplasm
anatripsis
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
39. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy
John Upledger
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
Bernarr MacFadden
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
40. Rubbing body part over another to create heat
friction
inguinal
Hippocrates
James Harvey Kellogg
41. Cancerous growth that may result in death
David Palmer
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
malignant
cervical
42. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion
deep
definition of 'sign'
Paul St. John
General Adaptation Syndrome
43. Optimal functioning with freedom of disease
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Amma
health
gluteal
44. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
compressions
benign
frontal
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
45. Pertaining to the femur
femoral
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
Renaissance period
lateral flexion
46. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition
Hippocrates
eversion
definintion of syndrome
Ayru-Veda
47. Bernarr MacFadden
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
compressions
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
lateral flexion
48. It takes place if the stress continues without relief
brachial
James B. Mennell
mortality
exhaustion phase of stress
49. Aka Swedish Massage
horse & warrior
Western Massage
John Upledger
effleurage
50. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)
Japanese Tsubo
Shiatsu points
gluteal
Tui-na