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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
neoplasm
David Palmer
hypochondrium
NCBTMB
2. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
Ambrose Pare
Paul St. John
Pehr Henrik Ling
start of the modern day spas
3. Towards the origin
proximal
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Tui-na
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
4. Lived (460 to 380 B.C.)
definintion of syndrome
Hippocrates
brachial
neoplasm
5. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)
stress
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Emil Vodder
Shiatsu points
6. 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
inguinal
malignant
NCCAM
7. Increasing the angle between two bones
mastoid
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
extension
anatripsis
8. Stomach
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
James B. Mennell
gastric
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
9. Behind the knee
COMTA
Shiatsu points
popliteal
Pehr Henrik Ling
10. Divides the body into front and back halves
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
Greek massage
coronal plane
morbidity
11. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
compressions
James B. Mennell
Emil Vodder
genetic/congenital
12. Buttocks
hypogastric
Pehr Henrik Ling
Hippocrates
gluteal
13. Example: side bends
femoral
exhaustion phase of stress
Emil Vodder
lateral flexion
14. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies
NCCAM
Paul St. John
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Amma
15. Bernarr MacFadden
Esalen Massage
John Upledger
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
16. Toward the middle or midline of the body
friction
extension
medial
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
17. Fight or flight
alarm phase of stress
lateral flexion
brachial
popliteal
18. Forehead
malignant
medial
neoplasm
frontal
19. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness
flexion
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Ambrose Pare
hypogastric
20. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine
Amma
Shiatsu points
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Western Massage
21. Known as the Father of Medicine
hypogastric
mastoid
Hippocrates
mortality
22. Any physiological or physical situation or conditon that causes tension or strain
stress
Western Massage
Ayru-Veda
NCBTMB
23. The art of rubbing upward not downward
eversion
James B. Mennell
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
anatripsis
24. Developed modern Reflexology by building on the work of Dr. Fitzgerald
Emil Vodder
Greek massage
epigastric
Eunice Ingram
25. Offering or providing help
Shiatsu points
deficiency
popliteal
auxiliary
26. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
benign
AMTA
friction
Johann George Mezger
27. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
genetic/congenital
compressions
deficiency
28. Front of body
friction
compressions
ventral
Eunice Ingram
29. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing
Shiatsu points
Greek massage
Bernarr MacFadden
exhaustion phase of stress
30. Help to bind a joint that is too loose
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
start of the modern day spas
Western Massage
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
31. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine
NCCAM
definition of 'sign'
Pehr Henrik Ling
hypochondrium
32. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
Shiatsu points
cervical
neoplasm
33. Objective abnormalities which can be observed by someone other than the patient/client - what do you see?
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34. Hippocrates
auto-immunity
Amma techniques
Paul St. John
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
35. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally
cervical
MBLex
eversion
resistance reaction of stress
36. Pertaining to the side of the body
friction
lateral
Pehr Henrik Ling
neoplasm
37. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur
predisposing conditions
Mary McMillan
Ayru-Veda
lateral flexion
38. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam
MBLex
Pehr Henrik Ling
deficiency
medial
39. Pertaining to the arm
brachial
malignant
deficiency
cervical
40. Pertaining to the femur
femoral
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Western Massage
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
41. James B. Mennell
Bernarr MacFadden
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
this massage centered mainly around royalty
definition of 'symptom'
42. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
NCBTMB
Johann George Mezger
malignant
inguinal
43. Brought the Swedish Movement Cure to the U.S. in 1854
neoplasm
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Dr. George Taylor
44. Wrote about using physcial therapy on soldiers of WWI (1914-1918)
MBLex
genetic/congenital
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
James B. Mennell
45. Aka the knowledge of life
eversion
Emil Vodder
trauma
Ayru-Veda
46. It takes place if the stress continues without relief
Esalen Massage
Emil Vodder
Shiatsu points
exhaustion phase of stress
47. James Harvey Kellogg
deltoid
neoplasm
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
David Palmer
48. Egyptian
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Shiatsu points
49. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self
effleurage
auto-immunity
James B. Mennell
Esalen Massage
50. Abnormal growth (tumor).
AMTA
Amma techniques
neoplasm
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