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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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






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

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3. American Massage Therapy Association






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






5. Bernarr MacFadden






6. John Barnes






7. Region above the stomach






8. Pertaining to the side of the body






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






10. The art of rubbing upward not downward






11. Developer of the massage chair






12. It takes place if the stress continues without relief






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






14. Decreasing the angle between two bones






15. Offering or providing help






16. Help to bind a joint that is too loose






17. Aka Chinese Acupoints






18. Triangle shaped






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






20. Sports massage






21. Aka the knowledge of life






22. Dr. Mathias Roth

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23. Constantine






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






25. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






26. Behind the knee






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






28. Front of body






29. Dr. Douglas Graham






30. Definition: to push or pull






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






32. Pertaining to the femur






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






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






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






36. Roman Baths






37. Relating to the neck






38. Two stances in massage






39. James Harvey Kellogg






40. Definition: press or rub






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






42. Roman Empire






43. Family was prominent in the cereal business






44. Buttocks






45. Turning the foot outward by elevating it laterally






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






47. Infection






48. FSMTB






49. 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






50. Egyptian