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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Behind the knee






2. Egyptian






3. Relating to the neck






4. Aka the knowledge of life






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






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






7. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation






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






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

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10. Below the surface






11. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique






12. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






13. 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






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






15. Roman Baths






16. Sports massage






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






18. Dr. Douglas Graham






19. The art of rubbing upward not downward






20. Dr. Mathias Roth

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21. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation






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






23. Degeneration






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






25. Ayru-Veda






26. Developer of the massage chair






27. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy






28. Pertaining to the femur






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






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






31. Abnormal growth (tumor).






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






33. Infection






34. Gliding massage stroke






35. Decreasing the angle between two bones






36. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion






37. Region below the stomach






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






39. Family was prominent in the cereal business






40. Offering or providing help






41. Groin






42. American Massage Therapy Association






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






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






45. ABMP






46. Massage practices returned to Europe and flourished






47. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae






48. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths






49. Towards the origin






50. Known as the Father of Medicine