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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation






2. American Massage Therapy Association






3. Dr. Mathias Roth

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4. Pertaining to the side of the body






5. Roman Empire






6. Indian and Hindu practices






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






8. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






9. Degeneration






10. Stomach






11. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing






12. Triangle shaped






13. Sports massage






14. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






15. Definition: to push or pull






16. Dr. Douglas Graham






17. Family was prominent in the cereal business






18. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae






19. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






20. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation






21. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths






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






23. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine






24. Aka Swedish Massage






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

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






27. To press or squeeze together






28. Groin






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






30. Two stances in massage






31. Pertaining to the arm






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






33. Below the surface






34. Gliding massage stroke






35. Abnormal growth (tumor).






36. John Barnes






37. Infection






38. Towards the origin






39. Ayru-Veda






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






41. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening






42. Help to bind a joint that is too loose






43. James Harvey Kellogg






44. A military nurse who figured prominently in the development & training of physical therapists in the U.S.






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






46. Example: side bends






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






48. Decreasing the angle between two bones






49. The art of rubbing upward not downward






50. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients