Anatomy Part 1
What muscles nicknames are the Christmas tree?
What are the Rhomboids?
What muscle's nickname is the coat hanger muscle?
What is the Trapezius?
The symbol of the medical profession, a snake and staff, can be traced back to what legendary Greek physician?
Who is Asclepius?
Which of the following massage techniques is also called "kneading?"
What is Pétrissage?
Which of the following massage techniques is used most often to assess tissues, to prepare tissues for treatment, to reassess tissues after treatment, as a transition technique, and to conclude a sequence or complete the session?
What is Effleurage?
This muscles actions are
Protracts scapula
Upwardly rotates scapula
Depresses scapula
What is the Serratus Anterior?
This muscles
Origins are the Coracoid process of scapula
& Insertion is Medial humeral shaft (middle region)
What is the Coracobrachialis?
Who is regarded as the father of Swedish massage?
Who is Pehr H. Ling?
The first written records of massage date back to 3000 BC in which country?
What is China?
Which of the following massage techniques usually does not require lubricant?
What is tapotement?
This muscle is the only rotator cuff muscle that does not rotate the humerus. It also prevents downward dislocation of the humerus.
What is the Supraspinatus?
This muscles nickname is the frozen shoulder muscle.
What is the Subscapularis?
Who is known as the father of Western medicine?
Who is Hippocrates?
Massage therapy improves the overall health of the skin by what?
What is increasing skin temperature?
Which of the following massage techniques rubs one surface over another while maintaining pressure in all directions?
What is Friction?
Action:
This muscle:
Laterally rotates the humerus
It's Origin:
Infraspinatus fossa of the scapula
It's Insertion:
Greater tubercle of the humerus
What is the Infraspinatus?
What does "Sits" stand for?
What are Supraspinatus – Infraspinatus – Teres Minor - Subscapularis?
Who helped popularize massage therapy in the United States during the modern era by writing numerous books and publishing articles about massage in his magazine, Good Health?
Who is John Harvey Kellogg?
Current research suggests that massage therapy has which of the following effects on the nervous system?
What is Improves cognitive and memory functioning?
Which of the following massage techniques is used to reduce adhesions between tissue layers and to minimize scar tissue formation?
What is Skin Rolling?
What are the actions of Teres Major?
What is Extends the humerus, Medially rotates the humerus, & Adducts the humerus?
What are the origins of Latissimus Dorsi?
What is the
Spinous process T7-L5
Ribs 9-12 (posterior surface)
Posterior iliac Crest & the
Posterior sacrum?
_________ wrote the first American textbook on the Swedish Movement System in 1860.
Who is George Taylor?
Which of the following was found to be an effect of massage therapy on connective tissues?
What is Improved scar tissue formation?
According to the Polaris Project, which of the following is the third largest source of profit for organized crime?
What is Human trafficking?