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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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






2. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






3. Aka Chinese Acupoints






4. Cancerous growth that may result in death






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

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6. Rubbing body part over another to create heat






7. Two stances in massage






8. Roman Baths






9. FSMTB






10. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine






11. Increasing the angle between two bones






12. Towards the origin






13. Used plants - exercise & massage for treatment of disease and to maintain health






14. Egyptian






15. James B. Mennell






16. Wrote about using physcial therapy on soldiers of WWI (1914-1918)






17. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening






18. ABMP






19. Damage caused by mechanical injury - chemical agents - extreme heat of cold and radiation which alters the body's normal homeostatic process






20. Brought the Swedish Movement Cure to the U.S. in 1854






21. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






22. American Massage Therapy Association






23. 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






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






25. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation






26. Forehead






27. To press or squeeze together






28. Hippocrates






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






30. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






31. Ayru-Veda






32. Fight or flight






33. Help to bind a joint that is too loose






34. Any physiological or physical situation or conditon that causes tension or strain






35. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork






36. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






37. Roman Empire






38. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich






39. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally






40. Family was prominent in the cereal business






41. Aka the knowledge of life






42. Pertaining to the femur






43. Divides the body into front and back halves






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






45. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy






46. Developer of the massage chair






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






48. Bernarr MacFadden






49. Abnormal growth (tumor).






50. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine