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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. Toward the middle or midline of the body






2. Decreasing the angle between two bones






3. 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






4. ABMP






5. The art of rubbing upward not downward






6. Front of body






7. Fight or flight






8. Aka Swedish Massage






9. Bernarr MacFadden






10. Pertaining to the femur






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






12. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






13. Ayru-Veda






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






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






16. Increasing the angle between two bones






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






18. Definition: press or rub






19. Refers to the NUMBER of deaths caused by a particular disease i.e. avian flu pandemic






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






21. Divides the body into front and back halves






22. James Harvey Kellogg






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






24. American Massage Therapy Association






25. To press or squeeze together






26. Stomach






27. Degeneration






28. Infection






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






30. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






31. Egyptian






32. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






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






34. Below the surface






35. Behind the knee






36. Dr. Mathias Roth

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37. Region of the spine with 7 vertebrae






38. Hippocrates






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






40. Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation






41. Aka Chinese Acupoints






42. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy






43. Indian and Hindu practices






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

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45. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion






46. Offering or providing help






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






48. Developer of the massage chair






49. FSMTB






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

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