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