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Massage Principles
Question | Answer |
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The first written ccounts of therapeutic rubbing (massage) originated in which country | China |
The original massage technique | Physical therapy |
Energy points in the Japanese massage system where pressure is applied | Tsubos |
The application of massage was included in what sacred Indian practice | Ayur-Veda |
The father of modern western medicine | Hippocrates |
Systematic and scientific manipulation of the sof tissues of the body for the purpose of maintaining and/or obtaining health | Massage |
Western massage text tends to use French terminology, primarily b/c of the efforts of this individual | Johann Mezger |
The classic scripture of traditional Chinese medicine | Nei-Ching |
The scientist that demostrated that blood circulation is impelled by the beat of the heart through arteries and veins | William Harvey |
The work generally credited as being the first book in the field of sports medicine | Arte Gymnastica |
The father of Swedish massage and physical therapy | Pehr H. Ling |
Along w/ duplicated and active, this term is also one of the different kinds of movements used in Ling's system of medical gymnastics | Passive |
The swedish movment system was introduced into the US by these individuals | George and Charles Taylor |
Movements performed by the client | Active |
The grandparent of all massage techniques | Amma |
Limits we establish beween ourselfs and others in regard to various aspects of our lives | Boundaries |
An emotional reaction of th t | |
The first written ccounts of therapeutic rubbing (massage) originated in which country | China |
The original massage technique | Physical therapy |
Energy points in the Japanese massage system where pressure is applied | Tsubos |
The application of massage was included in what sacred Indian practice | Ayur-Veda |
The father of modern western medicine | Hippocrates |
Systematic and scientific manipulation of the sof tissues of the body for the purpose of maintaining and/or obtaining health | Massage |
Western massage text tends to use French terminology, primarily b/c of the efforts of this individual | Johann Mezger |
The classic scripture of traditional Chinese medicine | Nei-Ching |
The scientist that demostrated that blood circulation is impelled by the beat of the heart through arteries and veins | William Harvey |
The work generally credited as being the first book in the field of sports medicine | Arte Gymnastica |
The father of Swedish massage and physical therapy | Pehr H. Ling |
Along w/ duplicated and active, this term is also one of the different kinds of movements used in Ling's system of medical gymnastics | Passive |
The swedish movment system was introduced into the US by these individuals | George and Charles Taylor |
Movements performed by the client | Active |
The grandparent of all massage techniques | Amma |
Limits we establish beween ourselfs and others in regard to various aspects of our lives | Boundaries |
An emotional reaction of the therapist that reflects the therapist's inner needs and conflicts | countertransference |
A report to documen unusual things that happen to a client during a session | incident report |
A condition of being hole and undivided | integrity |
he unconsvious tendency of the client to assign to others feelings and attitudes associated w/ significant ppl in his or her early life | transference |
nondisclosure of priviledged info | Confidentiality |
A sensual bond to another that involves choice, mutuality, reprocity, trust, delight | Intimacy |
Relationships that exist in addition to the therapeutic relationship | multidimensional relationship |
Unintentional physical or emotional harm sustained by the client resulting from lack of knowledge or insensitivity on the therapist's behalf | client neglect |
A mandatory process to be completed to engage in an occupaion that would otherwise be considered to be unlawful | licensure |
A list of stds to assist the proferrional in making good decisions while conducting day o day responsibilities w/in their scope of practice | standards of practice |
Set of guiding moral prinicples that govern one's ourse of action | code of ethics |
The working parameters of a profession | Scope of practice |
Physical or emotional arm sustained by the client due o deliberate acts of the therapist | client abuse |
Disease marked by an inappropriate or excessive response of the body's immune functions | Autoimmune disease |
A biological agent capable of causing disease | Pathogen |
Removal of pathogens from surfaces by a chemical and/or mechanical agent | disinfecions |
disease characterized by uncontrollable growth and metastasis of abnormal cells | carcinogen |
An inanimate object | Fomite |
Passing of micoorganisms from one person to another | cross contamination |
highly contagious disease caused by a biological agent | infectious disease |
cancer causing agent | cancerous disease |
teh best thing a massage therapist can do o control transmission of diseases | handwashing |
established by the centers for disease control and prevention to reduce the transmission of communicable diseases | Universal precautions |
Collective rinciples of healh preservation | Hygiene |
A physiological response to pressure as nerves are stimulated, activating a reflex arc | reflexive response |
examples of absolute contraindications | fever, lice, pleurisy |
condition in which massage can be administered while avoiding an infected area or area in question | local contraindication |
a massage effect on connective tissue | decreases excessive scar and adhesion formation |
A physiological response that occurs as a result of prssure, force, o range of motion | Mechanical response |
Which is a massage effect on the cardiovascular system | reduction of ishemia |
A term describing the locaion of the kidneys | retroperioneal |
An effect of massage on the lymphatic/immune systems | Reduces swelling |
The structure located in the popliteal space | common peroneal nerve |
Areas of the body ontaining uperficial delicate anotomical structures that are relatively unprotected and prone to injury | Endangerment sites |
Examples of local contraindications | Herpes simplex, warts, seborrhea |
Condition in which massage is inappropriate, is not advised, and may be harmful to the client | absolute contraindications |
According th William Barry, the foundation of massage | Breathing |
The repetition or regularity of massage movents | Rhythm |
Technique popularized by James Cyriax of London, in which the direction of movement is across and perpendicular to the tissue fibers | Cross Fiber friction |
Moving a joint through its normal Range of motion | Joint mobilization |
A technique, procedure, or product that produces a positive response for the client | Modality |
Type of care that eases or reduces pain | Palliative |
Anything that is subjectively noticed as unusual or uncomfortable | Symptom |
Type of sports massage that encompasses both injury prevention and rehabilitative care | Maintenance massage |
Paralysis of the lower extremities and trunk | paraplegia |
Paralysis of the arms and legs | Quadriplegia |
The study of the structure of the human body | Anatomy |
The sum total of all physical and chemical processes that occur in an organism | metabolism |
How the boy function in normal body processes | Physiology |
The membrane separating the cytoplasm fom the external environment | Cell membrane |
Gel like fluid w/in the cell membrane | cytoplasm |
Alters, packs, and stores proteins and lipids ill needed by the cell | golgi apparatus |
Site of cellular respiration | mitochondria |
Organelles containing digestive enzymes that engulf and digest bacteria and cellular debris | lysosomes |
Movement of dissolved substances from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration | diffusion |
movement of particles across a cellular membrane involving pressure | filtration |
Process by which specialized cells ingest, breakdown, and expel harmul microorganisms | Phagocytosis |
Process by which specialized cells enclose, engulf, and expel harmul microorganisms | Pinocytosis |
Tissue that lines or covers the blood vessels and body cavities and the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts | Epithelial tissue |
The abundant tissue of the body, which serves as nutrient transport, diesase defense, blood clotting, or support and protection for vital organs | Connective tissue |
An elestic, rubbery, smooth type of cartilage that covers the ends of bones, connects the ribs o the sternum, is part of the larynx and the nose, and forms the c-shape rings of the trachea | Hyaline cartlage |
Has the greatest tensile strength of all cartilage types and is found in the intervertebral disks, the meniscus of the knee joint, and between the pubic bones | Fibrocartlage cartlage |
The most widely distributed connective tissue type, forming the subcutaneous layer of the skin, attaching it to underlying structures | Adipose tissue |
Connective tissue type specialized for fat and fuel storage and insulation, providing a cushion around certain structures | Adipose tussue |
Connective tissue that offers great strength and resistance when pulled such ligamet, tendons, retinaculum, and aponeurosis | Dense regular tissue |
This type of tissue is elestic and very vascular and has the unique ability to shorten (contract) and to elongate (stretch) to produce movement | Muscular tissue |
This oddly shaped tissue can detect and transmit electrical signals and possesses characteristics of excitability and conductibility | Nervous tissue |
Membras that lines opns to the outside of the body and produces mucous | Mucous Membrane |
Membrae that lines joint cavities of freely moving joints and produces synovial fluid | synovial membrane |
Portion of the thoracic cavity between the lungs | mediastinal |
The tough ridge of skin that grows out over the nail's base | Cuticle |
True skin containing adipose tissue, blood vessels, and nerve endings | Dermis |
A tough, fibrous protein that provides protection by waterproofing the skin | Keratin |
Tiny muscles tat pull the hair upright | Arrector pili |
Skin layer that contains melanocytes, nails, and pore opns | Edidermis |
Granules that gives color to the skin, hir, and th iris of the eye | Melanin |
Glands whose primary function are to regulate temperature and elimate wastes | Sudoriferous glands |
Connective tissue layer that connects the dermis to underlying structures | Superficial fascia (subcutaneous layer) |
Specialized cells in th epidermis where skin pugment is synthesized | Melanocytes |
Can become irriated during a massage due to allergies, hair pulling, and inadequate amount of lubricant | Hair follicles |
Glands that secrete a fatty substance, lubricating both the hair and the epidermis | Sabaceous glands |
Deep pressure-sensitive receptor; shape resembles an onion slice; adapts quickly | Pacinian corpuscle |
Responds to heat and deep, continuous pressure | Ruffini end organs |
Detects light pressure, adapts slowly, and is located in the epidermis | Merkel disk |
Pain receptors, also known as nociceptors | Free nerve endings |
Receptor that is believed to respond to cold | Krause en bulb |
An inflammatory skin infectio caused by staphylococci or streptococci bacteria characterized by raised, fluid filled sores that itch or burn; highly contagious | Impetigo |
A mass of cutaneous elevations caused by the papillomavirus | Warts |
Skin disease of the sebaceous glands marked by n increase in the amount of oily secretions | Seborrhea |
A chronic skin disease characterized by red, flaky skin elevations which typically involve the scalp; elbows, knees, back, and bottocks; not contagoius | Psoriasis |
Minute vascular cancls running longitudinally down the bone | Haversian canals |
Lubricating fluid of freely movable joints | Synovial fluid |
Hollow space w/in the bone | Medullary cavity |
Bone cell formation | Hemopoiesis |
Where muscles, tendons, and ligaments attach | Bony markings |
connect tissue covering around a bone | Periosteum |
small, round bones embedded in tendons | sesmoid |
Greater tubercle, Capitulum, Trochlea, Bicipital tuberosity, Deltoid tuberosity | Humerus |
Lateral forearn bone, Rotates on the ulna | Radius |
Hand bones numbered I-V | Metacarpals |
Acromion process, Glenoid fossa, Supraglenoid tubercle, Shoulder blade, Coracoid process, infraspinatus fossa | Scapula |
Ulna tuberosity, Medial forearm bone, Olecranon process | Ulna |
Most superior pelvic bone, Superior gluteal line, Iliac fossa, Anterior superior iliac spine | Ilium |
Most anterior pelvic bones | pubis |
sesamoid bone | Patella |
Lateral malleolus, Lateral lower leg bone | Fibula |
Most inferior pelvic bone, Ischial tuberosity | Ischium |
Greater trochanter, longest bone in th body, linea aspera; gluteal tuberosity | Femur |
Soleal line, tibial tuberosity, medial malleolus | Tibia |
Talus, cuneiforms, calcaneus | Tarsals |
External auditory meatus, styloid process, mastoid process | Temporal |
Foramen magnum, superior nuchal line, external occipital protuberance, occipital condyles | Occipital |
condylar process, mandibular angle, coronoid process, mandibular ramus | Mandible |
sagittal suture joins these bones | parietal |
sella turcica, bone where the sphenoidal sinuses are located; pterygoid plate | sphenoid |
joines the vertebral body to the lamina | pedicles |
7 pairs; attach directly to the sternum | true ribs |
Lateral projections of vertebrae | Transverse process |
posterior projections of vertebrae | Spinous process |
2 pairs; ribs that don't attach to the sternum at all and are an endangerment site | Floating ribs |
3 pairs; Ribs that attach to the sternum by costal cartilage | False ribs |
Iliofemoral (Hip) joint, Glenohumeral (shoulder) joint | Ball and socket |
Temporomandibular (TMJ) joint, Humeroulnar/radial (elbow) joint; tibiofemoral (Knee) joint, talocrural (ankle) joint; interphalangeal joint | Hinge |
Atlantoaxial ("no-no") joint; Radioulnar (elbow) joint (proximal) | Pivot |
Carpometacarpal of the thumb | Saddle |
Temporomandibular (tmj) joint; Radiocarpal (wrist) joint; metacarpophalangeal joint; metatarsophalangeal joint | Ellipsoidal |
Atlanto-occipital ("yes-yes") joint; intervertebral joint; temporomandibular joint; acromioclavicular joint; sternoclavicular joint; intercarpal (wrist) joint; carpometacarpal joint; pubic symphysis; sacroiliac joint, | Gliding |
lumbosacral joint; patellofemoral joint; tarsometatarsal joint; intertarsal joint | Gliding |
making your business noticeable to the public by purchasing print or broadcast media | Advertising |
Business of a single owner | Sole proprietorship |
a set of guiding moral principles that governs one's course of action | code of ethics |
the process of cancerous cells spreading to distant parts of the body, usually through the blood stream or the lymphatic circulation | metastasis |
cancers that are not life threatening | Benign |
cancers that worsens and causes death if not treated | Malignant |
eyeball, facial arteries, transverse facial arteries | Face endangerment sites |
Brachial plexus, external jugular veins, subclavian artery, styloid processes | posterior cervical triangle endangerment sites |
Brachial arteries, median nerve, radial arteries, ulnar arteries | Elbow(antecubital) endangerment sites |
abdominal and descending aorta, liver, linea alba, lumbar plexus, vagus nerve, xiphoid process | abdominal endangerment sites |
femoral arteries, femoral nerves, great saphenous veins, obturator nerves | femoral triangle endangerment sites |
Common carotid arteries, external carotid arteries, hyoid bone, internal jugular, thyroid gland, trachea | anterior cervical triangle endangerment sites |
axillary arteries/nerves, brachial arteries, plexus, median nerves, musculocutaneous nerves, radial nerves, ulnar nerves | Axilla endangerment sites |
floating ribs, kidneys | low back endangerment sites |
radial nerves ulnar nerves | elbow endangerment sites |
common peroneal nerves, popliteal arteries, tibial nerves | popliteal endangerment sites |
the movement of pure solvent such as water from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration | Osmosis |
a process that moves large particles across the cell membrane into the cell | endocytosis |