SWEDISH MASSAGE FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE.
Practitioners who integrate various forms of of massage and Bodywork with Swedish massage
are described as: - (ANSWER)eclectic
In the 1950s, what term previously used for a legitimate massage establishment became @#$%^&
permanently associated with a house of prostitution? - (ANSWER)Massage parlor *()_
"slower Pace with fewer specific and stimulating techniques" best describes what type of
Massage? - (ANSWER)General relaxation massage
In what decade of the twentieth century was trade between China and the US reopened, leading
to an exchange of information about traditional medical practices such as acupuncture and
Chinese medical massage (tuina) ? - (ANSWER)1970s
Which of the following statements about full body massage routines is least correct? -
(ANSWER)routines rarely change once established
Which of the following describes J. Harvey Kellogg? - (ANSWER)Author of "The art of
massage: Developer of cold cereals & director of the battle greek.
Any massage sequence that begins with a client in a supine precision, the practitioner generally: -
(ANSWER)massage the legs and feet first
Today's day spas can trace your history back to the ancient: - (ANSWER)Roman baths
Which of the following are large superficial muscles on the back? - (ANSWER)trapezius (layers)
and latissimus dorsi
The type of body work given at a Turkish bath by a telltack has been described as: -
(ANSWER)Pressing the muscles, stretching, and cracking the joints
Which of the following activities can cause temporomandibular joint pain? - (ANSWER)jaw
clenching
Traditional Hispanic healers trains by apprenticeships to use soft tissue manipulation in treating
the ailments of those in their communities are called: - (ANSWER)Sobardoras
The most effective treatment for chronic Tension Headache focuses on massage applications for
the: - (ANSWER)neck and shoulders
, SWEDISH MASSAGE FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE.
By the early 20th century, the Swedish movement cure and massage were so identified together
that they became known in the United States as: - (ANSWER)Swedish massage
Back massage to promote falling asleep and restful sleep consist mainly of: - (ANSWER)long @#$%^&
gliding Strokes *()_
What organization was formed in England in 1894 to raise professional standards for massage
specialist working in the medical field? - (ANSWER)society of trained masseuses
The frontalis muscle is responsible for: - (ANSWER)raising the brows / facial expressions
Health clubs today are modern descendants of the ancient: - (ANSWER)Greek gimnasia
Rocking the straight leg of a supine recipient primarily affects the ____ joint. - (ANSWER)hip
According to the Greek geographer Strabo, with what did ancient what did ancient Indian royalty
polish and rub their skin? - (ANSWER)Flat Sticks
Choose the best description of practice sequences: - (ANSWER)progression from general to
specific to gen., they begin with warming tech,... All of the above*
In the 1800s, the government of Japan decreed the occupation of a ammashi (massage
practitioner) be reserved for: - (ANSWER)The blind
When the recipient is supine, a stretch applied with the leg and lateral flexion principally affects
the: - (ANSWER)Deep hip rotations
A consistent finding of research about massage that is true for both the giver and receiver is that
massage: - (ANSWER)Reduces anxiety
Which of the following is a general contraindication massage of the feet? - (ANSWER)athlete's
foot
The systematic examination of phenomenom using measurements based on careful observation
is called: - (ANSWER)Research
In the United States in the mid-twentieth century, the title for male massage practitioner trained
in a school, as opposed to someone who learned massage by apprenticeship or on-the-job, was: -
(ANSWER)graduate massour
Practitioners who integrate various forms of of massage and Bodywork with Swedish massage
are described as: - (ANSWER)eclectic
In the 1950s, what term previously used for a legitimate massage establishment became @#$%^&
permanently associated with a house of prostitution? - (ANSWER)Massage parlor *()_
"slower Pace with fewer specific and stimulating techniques" best describes what type of
Massage? - (ANSWER)General relaxation massage
In what decade of the twentieth century was trade between China and the US reopened, leading
to an exchange of information about traditional medical practices such as acupuncture and
Chinese medical massage (tuina) ? - (ANSWER)1970s
Which of the following statements about full body massage routines is least correct? -
(ANSWER)routines rarely change once established
Which of the following describes J. Harvey Kellogg? - (ANSWER)Author of "The art of
massage: Developer of cold cereals & director of the battle greek.
Any massage sequence that begins with a client in a supine precision, the practitioner generally: -
(ANSWER)massage the legs and feet first
Today's day spas can trace your history back to the ancient: - (ANSWER)Roman baths
Which of the following are large superficial muscles on the back? - (ANSWER)trapezius (layers)
and latissimus dorsi
The type of body work given at a Turkish bath by a telltack has been described as: -
(ANSWER)Pressing the muscles, stretching, and cracking the joints
Which of the following activities can cause temporomandibular joint pain? - (ANSWER)jaw
clenching
Traditional Hispanic healers trains by apprenticeships to use soft tissue manipulation in treating
the ailments of those in their communities are called: - (ANSWER)Sobardoras
The most effective treatment for chronic Tension Headache focuses on massage applications for
the: - (ANSWER)neck and shoulders
, SWEDISH MASSAGE FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE.
By the early 20th century, the Swedish movement cure and massage were so identified together
that they became known in the United States as: - (ANSWER)Swedish massage
Back massage to promote falling asleep and restful sleep consist mainly of: - (ANSWER)long @#$%^&
gliding Strokes *()_
What organization was formed in England in 1894 to raise professional standards for massage
specialist working in the medical field? - (ANSWER)society of trained masseuses
The frontalis muscle is responsible for: - (ANSWER)raising the brows / facial expressions
Health clubs today are modern descendants of the ancient: - (ANSWER)Greek gimnasia
Rocking the straight leg of a supine recipient primarily affects the ____ joint. - (ANSWER)hip
According to the Greek geographer Strabo, with what did ancient what did ancient Indian royalty
polish and rub their skin? - (ANSWER)Flat Sticks
Choose the best description of practice sequences: - (ANSWER)progression from general to
specific to gen., they begin with warming tech,... All of the above*
In the 1800s, the government of Japan decreed the occupation of a ammashi (massage
practitioner) be reserved for: - (ANSWER)The blind
When the recipient is supine, a stretch applied with the leg and lateral flexion principally affects
the: - (ANSWER)Deep hip rotations
A consistent finding of research about massage that is true for both the giver and receiver is that
massage: - (ANSWER)Reduces anxiety
Which of the following is a general contraindication massage of the feet? - (ANSWER)athlete's
foot
The systematic examination of phenomenom using measurements based on careful observation
is called: - (ANSWER)Research
In the United States in the mid-twentieth century, the title for male massage practitioner trained
in a school, as opposed to someone who learned massage by apprenticeship or on-the-job, was: -
(ANSWER)graduate massour
