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Test Bank For Massage Therapy-Principles And Practice, 7th Edition By Susan G. Salvo All Chapters 1-30 LATEST EDITION GRADE A VERIFIED 2026

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Test Bank For Massage Therapy-Principles And
Practice, 7th Edition By Susan G. SalvoAll Chapters
1-30

,Table Of Contents
1. Chapter 01: History Of Massage-Prehistoric Times To The Modern Era And Professional Societies, Organizations,
And Associations
2. Chapter 02: The Therapeutic Relationship-Ethics, Cultural Competencies, And Boundaries
3. Chapter 03: Tools Of The Trade- Tables, Accessories, Linens, Lubricants, Aromatherapy, Essential Oils, And The
Massage Environment
4. Chapter 04: Career Longevity-Wellness, Wellbeing, And Self-Care
5. Chapter 05: Evidence-Informed Practice And Research Literacy
6. Chapter 06: Massage Therapy Research
7. Chapter 07: Body Mechanics, Client Positioning, And Draping
8. Chapter 08: Massage Techniques, Mobilizations And Stretches, Endangerment Sites, And Contraindications
9. Chapter 09: Concepts Of Disease, Standard Precautions, Transmission-Based Precautions, Disinfection
Procedures, And Emergency Preparedness
10. Chapter 10: Professional Standards-Scope Of Practice, Standards Of Care, Assessments, Documentation, Informed
Consent, Treatment Planning, And Referrals
11. Chapter 11: Special Populations-Massage For Pregnant And Postpartum Clients, Infants, Children, Adolescents,
Aging Adults, And Those With Visual, Hearing, And Mobility Impairment
12. Chapter 12: Hydrotherapy-Clinical Applications, Spa Applications, And Spa Procedures
13. Chapter 13: Foot Reflexology-Principles And Practice
14. Chapter 14: Clinical Massage-Pain Theories & Pain Management, Clinical Assessments, Clinical Application
Methods, Sports Massage & Working With Athletics, Soft Tissue Injuries
15. Chapter 15: Seated Massage-Principles And Practice
16. Chapter 16: Asian Bodywork Therapy-Shiatsu, Thai Massage, Ayurvedic Principles, And Chakras
17. Chapter 17: Business Practices-Getting Started, Marketing, Professional Development, Accounting, And Planning
18. Chapter 18: Introduction To The Human Body-Medical Terminology, Cells, Tissues, And Body Compass
19. Chapter 19: Skeletal System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries
20. Chapter 20: Muscular System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries
21. Chapter 21: Kinesiology-Part A
Chapter 21: Kinesiology-Part B
22. Chapter 22: Integumentary System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Injuries
23. Chapter 23: Nervous System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries
24. Chapter 24: Endocrine System And Pathologies
25. Chapter 25: Reproductive System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Disorders
26. Chapter 26: Cardiovascular System, Pathologies, And Disorders
27. Chapter 27: Lymphatic System, Pathologies, And Conditions
28. Chapter 28: Respiratory System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Disorders
29. Chapter 29: Digestive System, Pathologies, Dysfunctions, And Disorders
30. Chapter 30: Urinary System, Pathologies, And Disorders

,Chapter 01: History Of Massage: Prehistoric Times To The Modern Era
And Professional Societies, Organizations, And Associations.

Multiple Choice

1. Which Method Is Defined As Manipulation Of Soft Tissue Using
Pressure And Traction For Clinical, Therapeutic, And Palliative
Purposes?
a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
c. Polarity Therapy
d. Massage Therapy
Ans: D
Massage Therapy The Manipulation Of Soft Tissue Using Compression And
Decompression/Traction For Clinical,Therapeutic, And Palliative Purposes Or
For Wellness And Self-Care Purposes.
2. Which Origin For The Word Massage Is Greek?
a. Mashesh
b. Masso
c. Masser
d. Makeh
Ans: B
The Origin Of The Word Massage Is Unclear, But Can Be Traced To Numerous
Sources: The Hebrew Mashesh, The Greek Masso And Massin, The Latin
Massa, The Arabic Mass’h, The Sanskrit Makeh, And The French Masser.

3. When Was The Earliest The Term Massage Was Used By Most European-Based
Cultures?
a. 1600s
b. 1700s
c. 1800s
d. 1900s
Ans: C
By The Early 1800s, The Term Massage Was Used By Most European-Based
Cultures. Historically, Massage Was Referred To By Its Techniques Such As
Friction Or Rubbing.

4. The First Written Records Of Massage Date Back To 3000 Bce In Which Country?
a. India
b. China
c. Egypt
d. Greece
Ans: B
Written Records Regarding The Practice Of Massage Go Back To 3000 Bce In

, China. Acupuncture Was Not Mentioned In Chinese Writings Until 90 Bce.

5. Which Work Is Commonly Referred To As The Classic Scripture Of
Traditional Chinese Medicine?




a. Tao Te Ching
b. Nei Ching
c. Ayur-Veda
d. Corpus Hippocraticum
Ans: B
At The Time Of Hwang Ti, Various Ideas And Beliefs Were Compiled Under The
Name Of The Yellow Emperor (Died In 2599 Bce) Which Became The Classic
Scripture Of Traditional Chinese Medicine Known As The Nei Chang. The Nei
Chang Was Written About 2760 Bce, And This Work Contains Detailed
Descriptions Of Massage Procedures As Well As Herbal Medicines.

6. What Is The Original Massage Technique In China And The Precursor To
Manual And Energetic Therapies?
a. Polarity
b. Shiatsu
c. Acupuncture
d. Amma
Ans: D
Amma Is Regarded As The Original Massage Technique And Precursor To All
Other Chinese Therapies, Manual And Energetic.

7. Which Healing Method Is Based On Hindu Tradition?
a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Amma
d. Polarity
Ans: A
Knowledge Of Amma Massage Traveled To The Subcontinent Of India From China,
And Massage Became Part Of Hindu Tradition. Massage Is Described In India’s
First Great Medical Texts, The Ayurveda Books Of Wisdom (About 1800 Bce) And
Recommend Massage As An Indispensable Healing Procedure.

8. Which Method Is Japanese But Based On Chinese Medicine Concepts, And Uses
Pressure Applied From The Practitioner’s Thumbs, Elbows, And Other Parts Of
The Body?
a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Massage
d. Amma
Ans: B
Shiatsu Is A Japanese Method Based On The Same Traditional Chinese Medicine
Concepts As Acupuncture —Energy Flows In The Body Through Streams Called

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