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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Emil Vodder
effleurage
hypochondrium

2. American Massage Therapy Association
AMTA
eversion
definition of 'symptom'
John Upledger

3. Dr. Mathias Roth

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4. Pertaining to the side of the body
brachial
NCBTMB
Pehr Henrik Ling
lateral

5. Roman Empire
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
Western Massage
Hippocrates
lateral flexion

6. Indian and Hindu practices
Ayru-Veda
mortality
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
start of the modern day spas

7. Region of the skull behind the ear (mastoid process)
mastoid
Amma techniques
MBLex
General Adaptation Syndrome

8. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam
COMTA
popliteal
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
MBLex

9. Degeneration
flexion
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Hippocrates

10. Stomach
Shiatsu points
gastric
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.

11. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing
Greek massage
gastric
medial
AMTA

12. Triangle shaped
deltoid
eversion
frontal
cervical

13. Sports massage
friction
Chinese amma techniques
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
auxiliary

14. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished
gastric
John Upledger
Renaissance period
Bernarr MacFadden

15. Definition: to push or pull
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
Tui-na
Japanese Tsubo
Hippocrates

16. Dr. Douglas Graham
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
this massage centered mainly around royalty
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing

17. Family was prominent in the cereal business
James Harvey Kellogg
lateral flexion
gastric
cervical

18. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae
cervical
COMTA
flexion
compressions

19. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu
deep
lateral
Ayru-Veda
Japanese Tsubo

20. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation
Japanese Tsubo
David Palmer
COMTA
definition of 'symptom'

21. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths
stress
Greek massage
horse & warrior
morbidity

22. Massage practiced in China since 3000 B.C.
Chinese amma techniques
hypogastric
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.
Pehr Henrik Ling

23. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
COMTA
Amma
dorsiflexion

24. Aka Swedish Massage
lateral flexion
Western Massage
dorsiflexion
Emil Vodder

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
Ambrose Pare
Eunice Ingram
medial
stress

27. To press or squeeze together
compressions
exhaustion phase of stress
lateral flexion
proximal

28. Groin
mastoid
Pehr Henrik Ling
inguinal
James B. Mennell

29. Developed modern Reflexology by building on the work of Dr. Fitzgerald
Amma
Eunice Ingram
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Dr. Douglas Graham

30. Two stances in massage
AMTA
this massage centered mainly around royalty
horse & warrior
compressions

31. Pertaining to the arm
gastric
COMTA
brachial
Paul St. John

32. French educator - developed the Swedish Movement of Cure around 1800 A.D.
auto-immunity
David Palmer
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Pehr Henrik Ling

33. Below the surface
brachial
deep
auxiliary
alarm phase of stress

34. Gliding massage stroke
effleurage
David Palmer
deltoid
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release

35. Abnormal growth (tumor).
flexion
Pehr Henrik Ling
Dr. Douglas Graham
neoplasm

36. John Barnes
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Dr. Douglas Graham
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
cervical

37. Infection
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
coronal plane
Amma
Shiatsu points

38. Towards the origin
auxiliary
neoplasm
proximal
Emil Vodder

39. Ayru-Veda
deficiency
Dr. Douglas Graham
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
MBLex

40. Published a book in 1902 that convinced medical professionals of the therapeutic effects of massage
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
Dr. Douglas Graham
Amma techniques
lateral

41. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
benign
Shiatsu points
Pehr Henrik Ling
cervical

42. Help to bind a joint that is too loose
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
medial
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
auto-immunity

43. James Harvey Kellogg
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
General Adaptation Syndrome
frontal
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort

44. A military nurse who figured prominently in the development & training of physical therapists in the U.S.
mortality
MBLex
Mary McMillan
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851

45. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur
predisposing conditions
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
anatripsis
Eunice Ingram

46. Example: side bends
Japanese Tsubo
MBLex
COMTA
lateral flexion

47. Abnormalities of development caused by faulty genetic programming or due to noxious influences in the fetus while in the uterus
genetic/congenital
Paul St. John
Johann George Mezger
cervical

48. Decreasing the angle between two bones
flexion
morbidity
stress
mortality

49. The art of rubbing upward not downward
hypochondrium
Western Massage
anatripsis
inguinal

50. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients
ventral
morbidity
deficiency
Shiatsu points