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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Pertaining to the femur
Hippocrates
dorsiflexion
femoral
epigastric

2. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
Shiatsu points
MBLex
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development

3. Constantine
mastoid
Japanese Tsubo
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
compressions

4. Pertaining to the side of the body
lateral
David Palmer
General Adaptation Syndrome
Ayru-Veda

5. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally
definition of 'symptom'
eversion
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
General Adaptation Syndrome

6. Front of body
definition of 'symptom'
ventral
James B. Mennell
Hippocrates

7. First written text in 500 B.C. - Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine
Amma
COMTA
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
rubbing in massage is a way to do this

8. Pressed to effect the circulation of ki (life force)
neoplasm
Paul St. John
Shiatsu points
Dr. Douglas Graham

9. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths
flexion
NCBTMB
morbidity
Dr. George Taylor

10. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu
definition of 'symptom'
flexion
Japanese Tsubo
definition of 'sign'

11. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
alarm phase of stress
Shiatsu points
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development

12. James Harvey Kellogg
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
hypochondrium
definition of 'symptom'
Eunice Ingram

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

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14. James Harvey Kellogg
NCCAM
inguinal
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
Renaissance period

15. Aka Swedish Massage
Renaissance period
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
Western Massage
predisposing conditions

16. Relating to the neck
cervical
effleurage
Greek massage
malignant

17. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae
Ambrose Pare
Johann George Mezger
NCCAM
cervical

18. Offering or providing help
trauma
Dr. George Taylor
auto-immunity
auxiliary

19. Cancerous growth that may result in death
brachial
malignant
mastoid
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums

20. Forehead
effleurage
Chinese amma techniques
Renaissance period
frontal

21. Published a book in 1902 that convinced medical professionals of the therapeutic effects of massage
femoral
definintion of syndrome
Eunice Ingram
Dr. Douglas Graham

22. Brought the tradition of natural health to the general public instead of limiting it to the rich
Tui-na
hypochondrium
Bernarr MacFadden
Dr. Douglas Graham

23. Buttocks
auxiliary
COMTA
alarm phase of stress
gluteal

24. Definition: press or rub
cervical
Japanese Tsubo
lateral
Amma

25. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition
hypochondrium
definintion of syndrome
flexion
Greek massage

26. Through secreting of regulating hormones - it allows the body to continue fighting a stressor long after the effects of the alarm has dissipated
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
horse & warrior
Renaissance period
resistance reaction of stress

27. Dr. Mathias Roth

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28. Aka the knowledge of life
definition of 'sign'
eversion
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
Ayru-Veda

29. Increasing the angle between two bones
this massage centered mainly around royalty
ventral
extension
Pehr Henrik Ling

30. James B. Mennell
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
effleurage
improved the timeline for recovery of soldiers of WWI
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

31. Region below the stomach
compressions
definition of 'symptom'
Pehr Henrik Ling
hypogastric

32. To press or squeeze together
compressions
resistance reaction of stress
Dr. Douglas Graham
Western Massage

33. Roman Empire
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
alarm phase of stress
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
gluteal

34. Stomach
neoplasm
effleurage
gastric
definintion of syndrome

35. Behind the knee
Associated Bodywork & MassageProfessionals
popliteal
definintion of syndrome
Paul St. John

36. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
mortality
James B. Mennell
resistance reaction of stress
benign

37. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients
popliteal
deficiency
Shiatsu points
Mary McMillan

38. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
inguinal
hypochondrium
AMTA

39. Decreasing the angle between two bones
AMTA
Shiatsu points
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
flexion

40. Definition: to push or pull
Tui-na
Amma
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association

41. Gliding massage stroke
Johann George Mezger
Japanese Tsubo
morbidity
effleurage

42. Example: side bends
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
malignant
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
lateral flexion

43. Sports massage
Chinese amma techniques
Renaissance period
Tui-na
The tradition of massage for athletes in the U.S.

44. Optimal functioning with freedom of disease
auto-immunity
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
health
alarm phase of stress

45. Aka Chinese Acupoints
definintion of syndrome
friction
mastoid
Japanese Tsubo

46. Bernarr MacFadden
lateral
hypogastric
published a natural health magazine called Physical Culture
David Palmer

47. A military nurse who figured prominently in the development & training of physical therapists in the U.S.
General Adaptation Syndrome
Mary McMillan
David Palmer
Pehr Henrik Ling

48. Lived (460 to 380 B.C.)
James Harvey Kellogg
benign
Hippocrates
friction

49. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
Bernarr MacFadden
definition of 'sign'
Greek massage
dorsiflexion

50. Towards the origin
Greek massage
proximal
James B. Mennell
Japanese Tsubo