Massage Therapy - TX State Laws
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--The minimum 500 hour supervised course of instruction described in the Act,
§455.156, required for licensure and provided by a licensed massage school. -
ANSWER ✓ Massage therapy educational program
--A place of business that advertises or offers massage therapy or other massage
services unless specifically exempted by the Act. The term includes a place of
business that advertises or offers any service described by a derivation of the terms
"massage therapy" or "other massage services" as defined by the Act. - ANSWER
✓ Massage therapy establishment
--A licensed massage therapist who provides to one or more students instruction
approved by the department in massage therapy or manipulation of soft tissue and
who holds a license issued by the department as a massage therapy instructor. -
ANSWER ✓ Massage therapy instructor
--An________ is, in the case of a massage school or establishment, an individual,
a partnership and any partners, a corporation, or any other legal business entity. -
ANSWER ✓ Owner
--The scientific study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes,
development, and consequences. - ANSWER ✓ Pathology
--The study of the normal vital processes of the human body including the
processes of cells, tissues, and organs including the contractibility of muscle tissue;
coordination through the nervous system; digestion; circulatory; reproduction; and
secretions. - ANSWER ✓ Physiology
, --An institution which is approved by the Texas Education Agency or which is an
institution of higher education as defined in the Texas Codes Annotated, Texas
Education Code, Chapter 61 or a higher education institution approved by a similar
agency in another state. - ANSWER ✓ State approved educational institution
--Passive and active joint movements, nonspecific stretches, passive and active
exercise, or any combination of these. - ANSWER ✓ Swedish gymnastics
--The manipulation of soft tissue utilizing effleurage (stroking), petrissage
(kneading), tapotement (percussion), compression, vibration, friction, nerve stroke,
and Swedish gymnastics. - ANSWER ✓ Swedish massage therapy techniques
--A person who submits an application to the department. The term includes:
owner, owner's agent, operator, principal, officer, or general manager of the
applicant. - ANSWER ✓ Applicant
--Includes, but is not limited to, sheets, towels, and robes or cloth materials used
on or comes into contact with a client's body during a massage. - ANSWER ✓
Linens
-- A permit issued by the department to a student enrolled in a licensed massage
school which allows the student to practice massage therapy as prescribed by the
massage therapy education program. - ANSWER ✓ Student permit
The advisory board consists of _____ members appointed by the presiding officer
of the commission with the approval of the commission - ANSWER ✓ nine
The advisory board contains ____ each of the following:
___ members who are licensed massage therapists;
___ members who represent licensed massage schools;
___ members who represent licensed massage establishments;
___ members of the public.
(plus One member who is a peace officer) - ANSWER ✓ Two
T/F - To be eligible for a massage therapist license, an applicant must be 21 years
old. - ANSWER ✓ False, an applicant must be 18 years old.
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--The minimum 500 hour supervised course of instruction described in the Act,
§455.156, required for licensure and provided by a licensed massage school. -
ANSWER ✓ Massage therapy educational program
--A place of business that advertises or offers massage therapy or other massage
services unless specifically exempted by the Act. The term includes a place of
business that advertises or offers any service described by a derivation of the terms
"massage therapy" or "other massage services" as defined by the Act. - ANSWER
✓ Massage therapy establishment
--A licensed massage therapist who provides to one or more students instruction
approved by the department in massage therapy or manipulation of soft tissue and
who holds a license issued by the department as a massage therapy instructor. -
ANSWER ✓ Massage therapy instructor
--An________ is, in the case of a massage school or establishment, an individual,
a partnership and any partners, a corporation, or any other legal business entity. -
ANSWER ✓ Owner
--The scientific study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes,
development, and consequences. - ANSWER ✓ Pathology
--The study of the normal vital processes of the human body including the
processes of cells, tissues, and organs including the contractibility of muscle tissue;
coordination through the nervous system; digestion; circulatory; reproduction; and
secretions. - ANSWER ✓ Physiology
, --An institution which is approved by the Texas Education Agency or which is an
institution of higher education as defined in the Texas Codes Annotated, Texas
Education Code, Chapter 61 or a higher education institution approved by a similar
agency in another state. - ANSWER ✓ State approved educational institution
--Passive and active joint movements, nonspecific stretches, passive and active
exercise, or any combination of these. - ANSWER ✓ Swedish gymnastics
--The manipulation of soft tissue utilizing effleurage (stroking), petrissage
(kneading), tapotement (percussion), compression, vibration, friction, nerve stroke,
and Swedish gymnastics. - ANSWER ✓ Swedish massage therapy techniques
--A person who submits an application to the department. The term includes:
owner, owner's agent, operator, principal, officer, or general manager of the
applicant. - ANSWER ✓ Applicant
--Includes, but is not limited to, sheets, towels, and robes or cloth materials used
on or comes into contact with a client's body during a massage. - ANSWER ✓
Linens
-- A permit issued by the department to a student enrolled in a licensed massage
school which allows the student to practice massage therapy as prescribed by the
massage therapy education program. - ANSWER ✓ Student permit
The advisory board consists of _____ members appointed by the presiding officer
of the commission with the approval of the commission - ANSWER ✓ nine
The advisory board contains ____ each of the following:
___ members who are licensed massage therapists;
___ members who represent licensed massage schools;
___ members who represent licensed massage establishments;
___ members of the public.
(plus One member who is a peace officer) - ANSWER ✓ Two
T/F - To be eligible for a massage therapist license, an applicant must be 21 years
old. - ANSWER ✓ False, an applicant must be 18 years old.
