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Massage And Basic Medical Terms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 30 minutes.
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1. Alarm - resistance reaction - exhaustion






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






3. Indian and Hindu practices






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






5. Abdominal region lateral to the epigastric reagion






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


7. Roman Baths






8. Includes Chinese Acupoints and Shiatsu






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






10. James Harvey Kellogg






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






12. FSMTB






13. Relating to the neck






14. Disorder resulting from an imbalance of essential nutrients






15. American Massage Therapy Association






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






17. Optimal functioning with freedom of disease






18. National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork






19. 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






20. Region below the stomach






21. Bernarr MacFadden






22. Pertaining to the femur






23. Ayru-Veda






24. The art of rubbing upward not downward






25. Stimulates nerves in the finger pressure technique






26. Region above the stomach






27. Toward the middle or midline of the body






28. Dr. Mathias Roth


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






30. James B. Mennell






31. Behind the knee






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






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






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






35. Massage and Bodywork Licensing exam






36. Triangle shaped






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






38. National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine






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






40. ABMP






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






42. Hippocrates






43. Forehead






44. Help to bind a joint that is too loose






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






46. Sports massage






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






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






49. Developed What is known as Craniosacral Therapy






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






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