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Massage And Basic Medical Terms
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1. Below the surface
medial
Esalen Massage
deep
Ambrose Pare
2. Increasing the angle between two bones
hypochondrium
extension
coronal plane
definintion of syndrome
3. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae
eversion
cervical
gluteal
James Harvey Kellogg
4. Lived (460 to 380 B.C.)
AMTA
Hippocrates
Shiatsu points
eversion
5. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation
extension
medial
COMTA
Bernarr MacFadden
6. Family was prominent in the cereal business
Bernarr MacFadden
James Harvey Kellogg
flexion
gluteal
7. Forehead
Hippocrates
cervical
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
frontal
8. Region below the stomach
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
coronal plane
hypogastric
lateral
9. Massage practiced in China since 3000 B.C.
Chinese amma techniques
coronal plane
proximal
Dr. Douglas Graham
10. The art of rubbing upward not downward
anatripsis
friction
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
deltoid
11. An onset of disease process s that are likely to occur
hypochondrium
cervical
predisposing conditions
Eunice Ingram
12. Behind the knee
predisposing conditions
popliteal
flexion
Japanese Tsubo
13. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic
deep
mortality
medial
dorsiflexion
14. Region of the skull behind the ear (mastoid process)
Renaissance period
mastoid
flexion
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
15. Any physiological or physical situation or conditon that causes tension or strain
stress
believed that all physicians should be trained in massage as a method of healing
COMTA
horse & warrior
16. Pulling foot up towards the anterior part of the leg
femoral
dorsiflexion
NCCAM
stress
17. Indian and Hindu practices
Eunice Ingram
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
Ayru-Veda
NCCAM
18. Fight or flight
James B. Mennell
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
alarm phase of stress
Given to a Hindu seer by the God Indra
19. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion
definintion of syndrome
hypochondrium
medial
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
20. Definition: to push or pull
Tui-na
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
lateral flexion
Johann George Mezger
21. FSMTB
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
malignant
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
this person abolished massage and destroyed baths & gymnasiums
22. Refers to the FREQUENCY of disability or deaths
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
anatripsis
eversion
morbidity
23. Developed modern Reflexology by building on the work of Dr. Fitzgerald
auxiliary
Eunice Ingram
cervical
COMTA
24. Egyptian
this massage centered mainly around royalty
NCCAM
mortality
Mary McMillan
25. Triangle shaped
Pehr Henrik Ling
Dr. Douglas Graham
effleurage
deltoid
26. John Barnes
Japanese Tsubo
Physical Therapist who developed Myeofacial Release
Amma
Includes Greece - Italy & Egyptian civilizations
27. Buttocks
Hippocrates
definintion of syndrome
gluteal
James B. Mennell
28. Aka the knowledge of life
Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards
Ayru-Veda
definition of 'sign'
COMTA
29. Region above the stomach
resistance reaction of stress
Wrote the first English based book on the Swedish Movement Cure using Mezger's classifications in 1851
effleurage
epigastric
30. Known as the father of physical therapy - established the Royal Institute of Gymnastics in Stockholm in 1813
Greek massage
hypogastric
Pehr Henrik Ling
General Adaptation Syndrome
31. Toward the middle or midline of the body
rubbing in massage is a way to do this
medial
auxiliary
compressions
32. Pertaining to the arm
Dr. Douglas Graham
brachial
morbidity
John Upledger
33. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion
auto-immunity
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
General Adaptation Syndrome
mastoid
34. Developed cure for lymphedema & other diseases of venous or lymph circulation
popliteal
compressions
Emil Vodder
considered by some as the Father of Swedish Massage in the U.S. & the founding father of the American Physical Education Association
35. Touch Research Institute (TRI)
cervical
Created in 1992 & was the first centered devoted to basic and applied research in the use of touch in human health development
David Palmer
Dr. George Taylor
36. Aka Swedish Massage
Western Massage
benign
definition of 'symptom'
exhaustion phase of stress
37. Pertaining to the side of the body
this massage centered mainly around royalty
lateral
Chinese amma techniques
auto-immunity
38. To press or squeeze together
compressions
deltoid
body is invaded by pathogenic organisms such as bacteria - virus - fungus - parasites. May cause disease by interfereing with the normal functions of the host
ventral
39. James Harvey Kellogg
MBLex
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
NCBTMB
lateral
40. Tumor that is usually not life-threatening
epigastric
benign
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
Paul St. John
41. Objective abnormalities which can be observed by someone other than the patient/client - what do you see?
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42. Pertaining to the femur
Pehr Henrik Ling
Bernarr MacFadden
start of the modern day spas
femoral
43. Created in Big Sur - California. It includes long flowing strokes with scented oils - incense and a connection to the inner self
resistance reaction of stress
Esalen Massage
gastric
Greek massage
44. French barber & surgeon - described positive of massage in the healing process & relieving joint stiffness
Amma
compressions
Ambrose Pare
auto-immunity
45. Aka Chinese Acupoints
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
Japanese Tsubo
epigastric
stress
46. Used plants - exercise & massage for treatment of disease and to maintain health
eversion
Pehr Henrik Ling
effleurage
Amma techniques
47. Example: side bends
lateral flexion
Greek massage
friction
promoted biological living at his natural healing resort
48. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
lateral
cervical
NCBTMB
health
49. Degeneration
normal process of aging - gradual deterioration of normal cells and body function
health
James Harvey Kellogg
Ayru-Veda
50. A collection of signs & symptoms usually with common etiology which present a picture of a pathological condition
definintion of syndrome
benign
medial
anatripsis