,
,
, TESTry BANKr y MASSAGEr y THERAPYr y 7/Er y SUSANr y SALVO
Chapterry01:ryHistoryryofryMassage:ryPrehistoricryTimesrytorytheryModernryEraryan
dryProfessionalSocieties,ryOrganizations,ryandryAssociations.
MULTIPLEry CHOICE
1. Whichrymethodryisrydefinedryasrymanipulationryofrysoftrytissueryusingrypressureryandry
tractionryforclinical,rytherapeutic,ryandrypalliativerypurposes?
a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
c. Polarityrytherapy
d. Massagery therapy
ANS:r y D
Massagerytherapyrytherymanipulationryofrysoftrytissueryusingrycompressionryandrydecompr
ession/tractionryforryclinical,rytherapeutic,ryandrypalliativerypurposesryorryforrywellnessrya
ndself-carerypurposes.
2. Whichryoriginry forry thery wordry massagery isry Greek?
a. Mashesh
b. Masso
c. Masser
d. Makeh
ANS:r y B
Theryoriginryofrytherywordrymassageryisryunclear,rybutrycanryberytracedrytorynumerousrysou
rces:rytheryHebrewmashesh,rytheryGreekrymassoryandrymassin,rytheryLatinrymassa,rythery
Arabicrymass’h,rytherySanskritrymakeh,ryandrytheryFrenchrymasser.
3. Whenrywasry theryearliestry therytermry massager y wasryusedry byrymostryEuropean-basedr y cultures?
a. 1600s
b. 1700s
c. 1800s
d. 1900s
ANS:r y C
Byrytheryearlyry1800s,rytherytermrymassagerywasryusedrybyrymostryEuropean-
basedrycultures.Historically,rymassagerywasryreferredrytorybyryitsrytechniquesrysuc
hryasryfrictionryorryrubbing.
4. Theryfirstry writtenry recordsry ofrymassagery daterybackry tory 3000ry BCEry inry whichry country?
a. India
b. China
c. Egypt
d. Greece
ANS:r y B
Writtenryrecordsryregardingrytherypracticeryofrymassagerygorybackrytory3000ryBCEryinryCh
ina.AcupuncturerywasrynotrymentionedryinryChineserywritingsryuntilry90ryBCE.
5. Whichryworkry isry commonlyryreferredry tory asry thery classicry scriptureryofry traditionalr y Chinesery
medicine?
PlusBay.Plus
,
, TESTry BANKr y MASSAGEr y THERAPYr y 7/Er y SUSANr y SALVO
Chapterry01:ryHistoryryofryMassage:ryPrehistoricryTimesrytorytheryModernryEraryan
dryProfessionalSocieties,ryOrganizations,ryandryAssociations.
MULTIPLEry CHOICE
1. Whichrymethodryisrydefinedryasrymanipulationryofrysoftrytissueryusingrypressureryandry
tractionryforclinical,rytherapeutic,ryandrypalliativerypurposes?
a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
c. Polarityrytherapy
d. Massagery therapy
ANS:r y D
Massagerytherapyrytherymanipulationryofrysoftrytissueryusingrycompressionryandrydecompr
ession/tractionryforryclinical,rytherapeutic,ryandrypalliativerypurposesryorryforrywellnessrya
ndself-carerypurposes.
2. Whichryoriginry forry thery wordry massagery isry Greek?
a. Mashesh
b. Masso
c. Masser
d. Makeh
ANS:r y B
Theryoriginryofrytherywordrymassageryisryunclear,rybutrycanryberytracedrytorynumerousrysou
rces:rytheryHebrewmashesh,rytheryGreekrymassoryandrymassin,rytheryLatinrymassa,rythery
Arabicrymass’h,rytherySanskritrymakeh,ryandrytheryFrenchrymasser.
3. Whenrywasry theryearliestry therytermry massager y wasryusedry byrymostryEuropean-basedr y cultures?
a. 1600s
b. 1700s
c. 1800s
d. 1900s
ANS:r y C
Byrytheryearlyry1800s,rytherytermrymassagerywasryusedrybyrymostryEuropean-
basedrycultures.Historically,rymassagerywasryreferredrytorybyryitsrytechniquesrysuc
hryasryfrictionryorryrubbing.
4. Theryfirstry writtenry recordsry ofrymassagery daterybackry tory 3000ry BCEry inry whichry country?
a. India
b. China
c. Egypt
d. Greece
ANS:r y B
Writtenryrecordsryregardingrytherypracticeryofrymassagerygorybackrytory3000ryBCEryinryCh
ina.AcupuncturerywasrynotrymentionedryinryChineserywritingsryuntilry90ryBCE.
5. Whichryworkry isry commonlyryreferredry tory asry thery classicry scriptureryofry traditionalr y Chinesery
medicine?
PlusBay.Plus
