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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Published a book in 1902 that convinced medical professionals of the therapeutic effects of massage
Dr. Douglas Graham
health
COMTA
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association

2. Rubbing body part over another to create heat
friction
Japanese Tsubo
Chinese amma techniques
mastoid

3. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients
Hippocrates
stress
resistance reaction of stress
deficiency

4. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated
deltoid
MBLex
resistance reaction of stress
mortality

5. Known as the Father of Medicine
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
Amma
Hippocrates
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host

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

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7. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
dorsiflexion
Renaissance period
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
femoral

8. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
Shiatsu points
Johann George Mezger
auto-immunity

9. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness
frontal
Ambrose Pare
David Palmer
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.

10. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus
medial
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
friction
genetic/congenital

11. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
Amma
benign
Mary McMillan
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851

12. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
neoplasm
eversion
Dr. George Taylor

13. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths
health
anatripsis
morbidity
neoplasm

14. Aka Swedish Massage
Amma
Western Massage
Paul St. John
proximal

15. Region of the skull behind the ear (mastoid process)
Eunice Ingram
mastoid
Dr. Douglas Graham
James B. Mennell

16. Developed modern Reflexology by building on the work of Dr. Fitzgerald
NCBTMB
Johann George Mezger
predisposing conditions
Eunice Ingram

17. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
Greek massage
Pehr Henrik Ling
hypochondrium

18. James B. Mennell
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
Shiatsu points
General Adaptation Syndrome
cervical

19. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
Pehr Henrik Ling
femoral
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
James Harvey Kellogg

20. Triangle shaped
Amma techniques
deltoid
benign
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals

21. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self
start of the modern day spas
Esalen Massage
lateral
cervical

22. Definition: to push or pull
dorsiflexion
Tui-na
Bernarr MacFadden
General Adaptation Syndrome

23. FSMTB
Greek massage
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
Eunice Ingram
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards

24. Towards the origin
AMTA
cervical
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
proximal

25. Help to bind a joint that is too loose
NCBTMB
mortality
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
cervical

26. Abnormal growth (tumor).
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
hypogastric
neoplasm
brachial

27. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
Shiatsu points
malignant

28. Front of body
ventral
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
auto-immunity
Pehr Henrik Ling

29. Touch Research Institute (TRI)
benign
Hippocrates
lateral flexion
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development

30. Family was prominent in the cereal business
hypogastric
James Harvey Kellogg
hypochondrium
Tui-na

31. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
mortality
Amma techniques
predisposing conditions
start of the modern day spas

32. Pertaining to the side of the body
horse & warrior
stress
lateral
definition of 'symptom'

33. Dr. Douglas Graham
cervical
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
COMTA

34. Infection
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
cervical
Paul St. John
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host

35. Sports massage
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
Shiatsu points
Shiatsu points
gastric

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

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37. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine
resistance reaction of stress
NCCAM
Johann George Mezger
mortality

38. Below the surface
auxiliary
lateral flexion
gluteal
deep

39. Buttocks
gluteal
NCBTMB
Amma
cervical

40. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation
hypogastric
MBLex
COMTA
NCBTMB

41. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies
Paul St. John
flexion
James B. Mennell
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host

42. Region above the stomach
cervical
epigastric
Ambrose Pare
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI

43. The art of rubbing upward not downward
definition of 'symptom'
lateral flexion
genetic/congenital
anatripsis

44. Example: side bends
Amma
lateral flexion
medial
definintion of syndrome

45. Dr. Mathias Roth

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46. Degeneration
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
anatripsis
David Palmer
exhaustion phase of stress

47. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion
genetic/congenital
General Adaptation Syndrome
proximal
brachial

48. Massage practiced in China since 3000 B.C.
Hippocrates
COMTA
exhaustion phase of stress
Chinese amma techniques

49. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
femoral
Renaissance period
definition of 'symptom'
epigastric

50. Egyptian
this massage centered mainly around royalty
horse & warrior
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
auxiliary

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