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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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






2. Known as the Father of Medicine






3. Buttocks






4. Aka Chinese Acupoints






5. Definition: to push or pull






6. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






7. 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






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






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






10. Aka the knowledge of life






11. Family was prominent in the cereal business






12. Below the surface






13. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork






14. Touch Research Institute (TRI)






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






16. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion






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






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

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19. FSMTB






20. Cancerous growth that may result in death






21. Constantine






22. Gliding massage stroke






23. Fight or flight






24. Region above the stomach






25. Stomach






26. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg






27. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy






28. Abnormal growth (tumor).






29. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique






30. James B. Mennell






31. Behind the knee






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






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

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34. Triangle shaped






35. Sports massage






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






37. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated






38. Toward the middle or midline of the body






39. Forehead






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






41. Definition: press or rub






42. Divides the body into front and back halves






43. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine






44. American Massage Therapy Association






45. Towards the origin






46. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






47. Developer of the massage chair






48. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






49. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally






50. Groin