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The term massage 1st appeared in American or European
literature around - Correct Answers ✅1875
Public interest in massage began to re-emerge in the US
around? - Correct Answers ✅1960
National Cert in M&B has been available since? - Correct
Answers ✅1992
movement exercises used in the Trager method - Correct
Answers ✅MENTASTICS
Aligning major body segments through manipulation of
connective tissue is? - Correct Answers ✅ROLFING
METHOD
Neuromuscular techniques were developed in the 1940's by?
- Correct Answers ✅BORIS CHAITOW & STANLEY LIEF
The National organization that certifies massage therapist -
Correct Answers ✅NCBTMB
Indirect responses to touch that affect body functions -
Correct Answers ✅REFLEX EFFECTS
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Adhesion development and excessive scarring following
trauma can be prevented or reduced with - Correct
Answers ✅FRICTION MASSAGE
Inflammation of a vein is called? - Correct Answers
✅PHLEBITIS
A piece of a blood clot floating in the blood - Correct
Answers ✅EMBOLUS
A mass of blood trapped in tissue or a body cavity as a result
of internal bleeding - Correct Answers ✅HEMATOMA
Massage is contraindicated if edema is due to a? - Correct
Answers ✅PROTEIN IMBALANCES
Stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system causes? -
Correct Answers ✅INCREASED CIRCULATION TO THE
INTERNAL ORGANS
The size of a massage room should be at least? - Correct
Answers ✅10 FEET BY 12 FEET
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The branch of biology concerned w/ the microscopic structure
of living tissues is? - Correct Answers ✅HISTOLOGY
The study of structural & functional changes caused by
disease is? - Correct Answers ✅PATHOLOGY
The adrenal hormone that acts as an anti-inflammatory &
anti-allergenic in stressful situations is? - Correct Answers
✅CORTISOL
A self-perpetuating cycle in which skeletal muscle spasm
causes local ischemia and pain, which exacerbates the
spasm, which in turn exacerbates the pain. - Correct
Answers ✅THE PAIN-SPASM-PAIN CYCLE
When tissue is damaged _____ migrate to the area to engulf &
digest invading organisms & tissue debris. - Correct
Answers ✅LEUKOCYTES
both - Correct Answers ✅"ambi"
What does the prefix "infra" mean? - Correct Answers
✅BENEATH
painful condition - Correct Answers ✅"-algia"
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What does the suffix "itis" mean? - Correct Answers
✅INFLAMMATION
diseased - Correct Answers ✅"pathic"
bone - Correct Answers ✅"arth(ro)"
The basic structure in human organisms is the? - Correct
Answers ✅CELL
Cell division, which produces new cells is called? - Correct
Answers ✅MITOSIS
Microscopic structures in the cytoplasm of the cell that
produce energy needed for cellular work are called? -
Correct Answers ✅MITOCHONDRIA
Anabolism & catabolism are closely regulated to maintain? -
Correct Answers ✅HOMEOSTASIS
Bone, adipose tissue, epimysium & hyaline cartilage are what
kinds of tissue? - Correct Answers ✅CONNECTIVE TISSUE