What is the oldest national professional massage association in the United States?
What is the American Massage Therapy Association
100
Red Blood Cells are called
What are Erythrocytes
100
This defines the rights and activities legally acceptable according to the licenses of a particular occupation or profession.
What is Scope of Practice
100
This form of massage is derived from acupuncture and is the use of finger pressure and touch on specified points to promote balance.
What is Acupressure
200
David Palmer introduced what type of massage in 1985?
What is Chair Massage
200
This is the science and study of the vital processes, mechanisms, and functions of an organ or system
What is Physiology
200
Dreading an upcoming appointment with a client is called
What is Countertransference
200
When a client comes in experiencing dizziness, it is an example of this
What is Symptom
200
This type of massage broadens the fibrous tissues of muscles, tendons, or ligaments, breaking down unwanted adhesions and restoring mobility to muscles
What is Deep Transverse Friction Massage
300
This is an organism that can potentially cause disease that exists and functions at the expense of a host organism without contributing to the survival of the host
What is a Parasite
300
What is a skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping?
What is Excoriation
300
This is a depression or hollow area on a bone
What is Fossa
300
Who is known as the father of Physical Therapy?
Who is Per Henrick Ling
300
This is the fibrous membrane that functions to protect the bone and serves as an attachment of tendons and ligaments.
What is Periosteum
400
Who was credited for modern massage terminology such as effleurage, petrissage, and tapotement?
Who is Dr. Johann Mezger
400
Myosin and Actin are proteins in muscle tissue that cause muscles to what?
What is contract
400
This cycle is associated with muscle spasms.
What is Pain-Spasm-Pain Cycle
400
This massage stroke involves grasping the entire muscle, lifting it slightly away from its position, and shaking it quickly across its axis
What is jostling
400
This type of tissue is the protective layer that functions in the processes of absorption, excretion, secretion, and protection
What is Epithelial Tissue
500
This is the movement of a joint from one extreme of the articulation to the other.
What is Range of Motion
500
This is the repeated division of the ovum during early developmental stages, resulting in specialized cells that differ from one another.
What is Differentiation
500
This muscle muscle is responsible for holding the cheeks near the teeth and positions food for chewing.
What is Buccinator
500
This is a degenerative condition of a tendon that does not involve any inflammation. It is characterized by degeneration of the collagen fibers in the tendon, tendon weakness, and abnormal growth of unhealthy blood vessels through the tendon.
What is Tendinosis
500
This massage stroke is a technique used by respiratory therapists to help break up lung congestion.