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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. To press or squeeze together
effleurage
Ayru-Veda
compressions
Amma
2. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion
stress
hypochondrium
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
ventral
3. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique
deep
Pehr Henrik Ling
Shiatsu points
cervical
4. Known as the Father of Medicine
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
Hippocrates
morbidity
hypochondrium
5. The art of rubbing upward not downward
anatripsis
proximal
John Upledger
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
6. James B. Mennell
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
frontal
Bernarr MacFadden
stress
7. Pertaining to the arm
compressions
trauma
Hippocrates
brachial
8. Infection
auxiliary
definition of 'symptom'
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
9. Developer of the massage chair
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
Japanese Tsubo
dorsiflexion
David Palmer
10. Buttocks
gluteal
Pehr Henrik Ling
deficiency
morbidity
11. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus
Ayru-Veda
Shiatsu points
Hippocrates
genetic/congenital
12. Decreasing the angle between two bones
flexion
neoplasm
genetic/congenital
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
13. Offering or providing help
General Adaptation Syndrome
epigastric
auxiliary
Tui-na
14. Gliding massage stroke
effleurage
John Upledger
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Ambrose Pare
15. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
cervical
friction
Johann George Mezger
16. Known as the father of physical therapy - established the Royal Institute of Gymnastics in Stockholm in 1813
friction
Mary McMillan
Japanese Tsubo
Pehr Henrik Ling
17. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
Eunice Ingram
Mary McMillan
dorsiflexion
Shiatsu points
18. Region above the stomach
Emil Vodder
auto-immunity
epigastric
Pehr Henrik Ling
19. Two stances in massage
Amma
horse & warrior
definition of 'symptom'
alarm phase of stress
20. Family was prominent in the cereal business
definintion of syndrome
James Harvey Kellogg
hypochondrium
genetic/congenital
21. Roman Baths
auto-immunity
hypogastric
Shiatsu points
start of the modern day spas
22. Abnormal growth (tumor).
gluteal
Ambrose Pare
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
neoplasm
23. Egyptian
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
this massage centered mainly around royalty
James Harvey Kellogg
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
24. Sports massage
alarm phase of stress
AMTA
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
friction
25. Dr. Mathias Roth
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26. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition
Mary McMillan
alarm phase of stress
definintion of syndrome
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
27. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Hippocrates
NCBTMB
Amma techniques
health
28. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
stress
coronal plane
inguinal
mortality
29. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self
NCBTMB
Esalen Massage
genetic/congenital
extension
30. Example: side bends
inguinal
Esalen Massage
lateral flexion
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
31. Pertaining to the side of the body
proximal
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
Amma
lateral
32. Hippocrates
Hippocrates
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
ventral
33. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine
NCCAM
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
34. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
cervical
Renaissance period
auto-immunity
Shiatsu points
35. Divides the body into front and back halves
stress
lateral flexion
alarm phase of stress
coronal plane
36. John Barnes
COMTA
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Shiatsu points
extension
37. Behind the knee
Amma
popliteal
General Adaptation Syndrome
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
38. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation
NCCAM
MBLex
COMTA
definition of 'sign'
39. Cancerous growth that may result in death
Dr. George Taylor
benign
malignant
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
40. ABMP
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Emil Vodder
friction
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
41. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated
Eunice Ingram
Japanese Tsubo
Tui-na
resistance reaction of stress
42. Published a book in 1902 that convinced medical professionals of the therapeutic effects of massage
Dr. Douglas Graham
definition of 'sign'
Renaissance period
proximal
43. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients
ventral
deficiency
Bernarr MacFadden
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
44. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion
horse & warrior
Renaissance period
General Adaptation Syndrome
Dr. Douglas Graham
45. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
epigastric
Greek massage
Eunice Ingram
Emil Vodder
46. James Harvey Kellogg
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
James B. Mennell
gastric
47. Used plants - exercise & massage for treatment of disease and to maintain health
stress
Amma techniques
AMTA
deltoid
48. Towards the origin
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
mastoid
proximal
friction
49. FSMTB
Ambrose Pare
Japanese Tsubo
Esalen Massage
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
50. Forehead
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
frontal
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
General Adaptation Syndrome