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Chapter 01: History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era and
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
Professional Societies, Organizations, and Associations.
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
MULTIPLE d3 d3 CHOICE
1. Which method is defined as manipulation of soft tissue using pressure and
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
d3 traction for clinical, therapeutic, and palliative purposes?
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
c. Polarity therapy d 3
d. Massage therapy d 3
ANS: D
Massage therapy the manipulation of soft tissue using compression and
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
decompression/traction for clinical, therapeutic, and palliative purposes or for
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
wellness and self-care purposes. d3 d3 d3
2. Which origin d 3 d 3 for d 3 the d 3 word d 3 massage d 3 is d 3 Greek?
a. Mashesh
b. Masso
c. Masser
d. Makeh
ANS: B
The origin of
d3 the word massage is unclear,
d but
3 can be traced d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3
d to 3 numerous sources: the Hebrew mashesh, the Greek masso and
d 3 d3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
massin, the Latin massa, the Arabic mass’h, the Sanskrit makeh, and
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d3 d3 d3
the French masser.
d3 d3 d3
3. When was d 3 d 3 the d 3 earliest d 3 the d 3 term d 3 massage d 3 was d 3 used d 3 by d 3 most d 3 European-based
d 3 cultures?
a. 1600s
b. 1700s
c. 1800s
d. 1900s
ANS: C
By the early 1800s, the term
d3 d 3 massage was used byd3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 most
d European-based cultures. Historically, massage was referred
3 d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 to by its d 3 d 3
techniques such as friction or rubbing.
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3
4. The first d 3 d 3 written d 3 records d 3 of d 3 massage d 3 date d 3 back d 3 to d 3 3000 d 3 BCE d 3 in d 3 which
country?
d 3
a. India
b. China
c. Egypt
d. Greece
ANS: B
Written records regarding the practice of massage go back to 3000 BCE in China.
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3
Acupuncture
d3 was not mentioned in Chinese writings
d until
3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
90d BCE.
3 d 3
5. Which d 3 work d 3 is d 3 commonly d 3 referred d 3 to d 3 as d 3 the d 3 classic d 3 scripture d 3 of
,d 3 traditional d 3 Chinese medicine?
d3
, a. Tao Te Ching d 3 d 3
b. Nei Ching d 3
c. Ayur-Veda
d. Corpus Hippocraticum d 3
ANS: B
At the time of Hwang
d 3 Ti,
d 3 various ideas and beliefs were
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d 3 compiled under the name of the Yellow Emperor (died in
d 3 2599 BCE) d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 d3
d3 which became the classic scripture of traditional
d3 Chinese medicine
d3 known
d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d as 3 the Nei Chang.
d 3 The Nei Chang
d was written
3 about d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d 3 2760 BCE, and this
d3 work contains detailed
d 3 descriptions
d 3 of d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d3 massage procedures as well das herbal medicines.
3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d3
6. What is the original massage technique in China and the precursor to manual
d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
d 3 and energetic therapies?
d3 d3
a. Polarity
b. Shiatsu
c. Acupuncture
d. Amma
ANS: D
Amma is regarded as the original massage technique and precursor to
d3 d3 d 3 d3 d3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 all other d3
Chinese therapies, manual and energetic.
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
7. Which healing d 3 d 3 method d 3 is d 3 based d 3 on d 3 Hindu d 3 tradition?
a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Amma
d. Polarity
ANS: A
Knowledge of amma massage traveled to the subcontinent of India from China, and
d3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3
massage became part of Hindu tradition. Massage is described in
d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
India’s first great medical texts, the Ayurveda books of wisdom
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3
(about 1800 BCE) and recommend massage as an indispensable
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3
healing procedure.
d3 d3
8. Which method is Japanese but based on Chinese medicine concepts, and uses
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
d3 pressure applied d3 d 3 from the practitioner’s d 3 d 3 d 3 thumbs, d 3 elbows, d 3 and
d other
3 parts d 3 d 3 of the body? d 3 d3
a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Massage
d. Amma
ANS: B
Shiatsu is a Japanese method based on the same traditional Chinese medicine
d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
concepts as acupuncture —energy
d3 flows
d 3 in the body through streams
d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d3 d3
d called
3 channels or meridians. Acupuncturists
d 3 use needles at d 3 d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d specific
3 points to balance the flowd of energy;
3 shiatsu d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3
practitioners
d3 use their fingers, thumbs, forearms,
d elbows,
3 and d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
even their knees and feet.
d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
9. Who is d 3 d 3 generally d 3 recognized d 3 as d 3 the d 3 father d 3 of d 3 modern d 3 Western d 3 medicine?
a. Galen
b. Celsus
Chapter 01: History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era and
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
Professional Societies, Organizations, and Associations.
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
MULTIPLE d3 d3 CHOICE
1. Which method is defined as manipulation of soft tissue using pressure and
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
d3 traction for clinical, therapeutic, and palliative purposes?
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
c. Polarity therapy d 3
d. Massage therapy d 3
ANS: D
Massage therapy the manipulation of soft tissue using compression and
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
decompression/traction for clinical, therapeutic, and palliative purposes or for
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
wellness and self-care purposes. d3 d3 d3
2. Which origin d 3 d 3 for d 3 the d 3 word d 3 massage d 3 is d 3 Greek?
a. Mashesh
b. Masso
c. Masser
d. Makeh
ANS: B
The origin of
d3 the word massage is unclear,
d but
3 can be traced d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3
d to 3 numerous sources: the Hebrew mashesh, the Greek masso and
d 3 d3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
massin, the Latin massa, the Arabic mass’h, the Sanskrit makeh, and
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d3 d3 d3
the French masser.
d3 d3 d3
3. When was d 3 d 3 the d 3 earliest d 3 the d 3 term d 3 massage d 3 was d 3 used d 3 by d 3 most d 3 European-based
d 3 cultures?
a. 1600s
b. 1700s
c. 1800s
d. 1900s
ANS: C
By the early 1800s, the term
d3 d 3 massage was used byd3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 most
d European-based cultures. Historically, massage was referred
3 d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 to by its d 3 d 3
techniques such as friction or rubbing.
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3
4. The first d 3 d 3 written d 3 records d 3 of d 3 massage d 3 date d 3 back d 3 to d 3 3000 d 3 BCE d 3 in d 3 which
country?
d 3
a. India
b. China
c. Egypt
d. Greece
ANS: B
Written records regarding the practice of massage go back to 3000 BCE in China.
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3
Acupuncture
d3 was not mentioned in Chinese writings
d until
3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
90d BCE.
3 d 3
5. Which d 3 work d 3 is d 3 commonly d 3 referred d 3 to d 3 as d 3 the d 3 classic d 3 scripture d 3 of
,d 3 traditional d 3 Chinese medicine?
d3
, a. Tao Te Ching d 3 d 3
b. Nei Ching d 3
c. Ayur-Veda
d. Corpus Hippocraticum d 3
ANS: B
At the time of Hwang
d 3 Ti,
d 3 various ideas and beliefs were
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d 3 compiled under the name of the Yellow Emperor (died in
d 3 2599 BCE) d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 d3
d3 which became the classic scripture of traditional
d3 Chinese medicine
d3 known
d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d as 3 the Nei Chang.
d 3 The Nei Chang
d was written
3 about d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d 3 2760 BCE, and this
d3 work contains detailed
d 3 descriptions
d 3 of d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d3 massage procedures as well das herbal medicines.
3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d3
6. What is the original massage technique in China and the precursor to manual
d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
d 3 and energetic therapies?
d3 d3
a. Polarity
b. Shiatsu
c. Acupuncture
d. Amma
ANS: D
Amma is regarded as the original massage technique and precursor to
d3 d3 d 3 d3 d3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 all other d3
Chinese therapies, manual and energetic.
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
7. Which healing d 3 d 3 method d 3 is d 3 based d 3 on d 3 Hindu d 3 tradition?
a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Amma
d. Polarity
ANS: A
Knowledge of amma massage traveled to the subcontinent of India from China, and
d3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3
massage became part of Hindu tradition. Massage is described in
d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
India’s first great medical texts, the Ayurveda books of wisdom
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3
(about 1800 BCE) and recommend massage as an indispensable
d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3
healing procedure.
d3 d3
8. Which method is Japanese but based on Chinese medicine concepts, and uses
d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
d3 pressure applied d3 d 3 from the practitioner’s d 3 d 3 d 3 thumbs, d 3 elbows, d 3 and
d other
3 parts d 3 d 3 of the body? d 3 d3
a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Massage
d. Amma
ANS: B
Shiatsu is a Japanese method based on the same traditional Chinese medicine
d3 d3 d3 d3 d 3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3 d3
concepts as acupuncture —energy
d3 flows
d 3 in the body through streams
d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d3 d3
d called
3 channels or meridians. Acupuncturists
d 3 use needles at d 3 d3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3
d specific
3 points to balance the flowd of energy;
3 shiatsu d 3 d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d3 d 3 d 3
practitioners
d3 use their fingers, thumbs, forearms,
d elbows,
3 and d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
even their knees and feet.
d3 d 3 d 3 d 3 d 3
9. Who is d 3 d 3 generally d 3 recognized d 3 as d 3 the d 3 father d 3 of d 3 modern d 3 Western d 3 medicine?
a. Galen
b. Celsus
