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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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






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






3. Definition: to push or pull






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






5. Gliding massage stroke






6. Indian and Hindu practices






7. Fight or flight






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

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






10. ABMP






11. Example: side bends






12. Amsterdam physician who characterized the methods of soft tissue manipulation as effleurage - petrissage - friction and tapotement






13. Toward the middle or midline of the body






14. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy






15. Roman Empire






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






17. Offering or providing help






18. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






19. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation






20. Definition: press or rub






21. Pertaining to the side of the body






22. James B. Mennell






23. Aka Chinese Acupoints






24. Constantine






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






26. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






27. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening






28. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






29. James Harvey Kellogg






30. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally






31. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine






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






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

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34. FSMTB






35. Aka Swedish Massage






36. Region below the stomach






37. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition






38. Rubbing body part over another to create heat






39. Degeneration






40. Hippocrates






41. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






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






43. Forehead






44. Groin






45. Front of body






46. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork






47. American Massage Therapy Association






48. Aka the knowledge of life






49. Cancerous growth that may result in death






50. Egyptian