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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Ayru-Veda






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

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3. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






4. Optimal functioning with freedom of disease






5. American Massage Therapy Association






6. James Harvey Kellogg






7. Indian and Hindu practices






8. The art of rubbing upward not downward






9. It takes place if the stress continues without relief






10. Definition: to push or pull






11. Bernarr MacFadden






12. Definition: press or rub






13. Front of body






14. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae






15. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine






16. Developer of the massage chair






17. Pertaining to the femur






18. Recognized for the U.S. development of Neuromuscular Therapies






19. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation






20. Aka Chinese Acupoints






21. Fight or flight






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






23. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths






24. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion






25. Touch Research Institute (TRI)






26. Family was prominent in the cereal business






27. Region below the stomach






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






29. Roman Empire






30. 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






31. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic






32. Groin






33. Help to bind a joint that is too loose






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






35. Example: side bends






36. Increasing the angle between two bones






37. FSMTB






38. Two stances in massage






39. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition






40. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






41. Gliding massage stroke






42. James B. Mennell






43. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening






44. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






45. Below the surface






46. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)






47. Stomach






48. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






49. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






50. Egyptian