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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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1. Front of body






2. Indian and Hindu practices






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






4. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation






5. Constantine






6. Optimal functioning with freedom of disease






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






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






9. Bernarr MacFadden






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






11. Region below the stomach






12. Developer of the massage chair






13. Ayru-Veda






14. Example: side bends






15. Cancerous growth that may result in death






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






17. Behind the knee






18. James B. Mennell






19. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self






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






21. Buttocks






22. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths






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

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24. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening






25. Groin






26. Definition: to push or pull






27. Pertaining to the femur






28. Divides the body into front and back halves






29. Aka Swedish Massage






30. Two stances in massage






31. 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






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






33. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






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

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35. ABMP






36. Known as the father of physical therapy - established the Royal Institute of Gymnastics in Stockholm in 1813






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






38. Lived (460 to 380 B.C.)






39. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






40. Offering or providing help






41. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy






42. Roman Empire






43. It takes place if the stress continues without relief






44. James Harvey Kellogg






45. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness






46. To press or squeeze together






47. Dr. Douglas Graham






48. Aka Chinese Acupoints






49. Infection






50. Centered around athletes and gymnasts using massage - exercise and bathing