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Chapter01:HistoryofMassage:PrehistoricTimestotheModernEra,and Professional l l l bg



Societies,Organizations,andAssociations Salvo:MassageTherapy,6thEdition l bg l




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1. Whichmethod isdefined asmanualmanipulationo fsofttissue usingpressureandtraction fortherape
l l l l l b g b



g utic,palliative,and recreationalpurposes? l



a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
c. Polaritytherapy
d. Massagetherapy
ANS: D bg



Massagetherapyisasamethodofmanipulatingsoft t issueusingpressureand tractionfortherap l l l b



eutic,palliative,andrecreationalpurposes.
g b g




2. WhichoriginforthewordmassageisGreek?
a. Mashesh
b. Massoc.
Masserd.
Makeh
ANS: B bg



Theoriginoftheword massage isunclear,butcanbetracedtonumeroussources:theHebrew l b g b



mashesh,theGreek massoand massin,theLatinmassa,theArabicmass’h, the Sanskrit make
h,andtheFrenchmasser. TESTBANKSELLER.COM
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3. Whenistheearliest theterm massage was used bymost European-based cultures?
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a. 1600sb.
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800sd. 19 b g



00s
ANS: C bg



Bytheearly1800s,thetermmassage was usedbymost European- l l l


basedcultures.Historically, massagewasreferredtobyitstechniquessuchas frictionorsimply l l b g



b rubbing.
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4. Thefirst writtenrecords ofmassagedatebackto 3000BCinwhichcountry?
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a. India
b. Chinac. bg



Egypt d. G bg b



greece
ANS: B bg



Earlyrecords haverevealedthat thepracticeofmassagegoesbacktoChina,as earlyas3000 BC
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.Acupuncturewas notmentioned inChinese writings until90 BC.
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5. WhichworkiscommonlyreferredtoastheclassicscriptureoftraditionalChinese medicine? l



a. TaoTeChing




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b. NeiChing
c. Ayur-Veda
d. CorpusHippocraticum
ANS: B bg



At thetimeofHwangTi, various ideasa ndbeliefs werecompiled underthenameoftheYellowEmp er
l l bg l l bg



or(died in2599BC)whichbecametheclassicscriptureoftraditionalChinese medicineknownas theN
l l l l l bg



eiChang.TheNeiChangwaswrittenabout 2760 BC,and this workcontainsdetaileddescripti onsof
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massageproceduresaswellasherbalmedicines.

6. Whatistheoriginalmassagetechnique inChinaandtheprecursortomanualandenergetictherapi
l l l b g b g



es?
a. Polarity
b. Shiatsu
c. Acupuncture
d. Amma
ANS: D bg



Ammaisregardedast heoriginalmassage techniqueandprecursortoallotherChinesethera
l l l b g pi
es,manualandenergetic.

7. Whichhealingmethod is basedonHindutradition? l l



a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsuc. b



gAmma d. P bg bg



olarity
ANS: A bg
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Knowledgeofamma massagetraveledtothesubcontinentofIndiafromChinaand massage beca l b g b g



mepartofHindutradition.Massage isdescribed inIndia’s first great medicalworks,the Ayur- l l l bg l l



Vedabooksofwisdom(about1800BC)andrecommend itasanalmostindispensable healingproc
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edure.

8. Whichmethod isJapanesebutbasedonChinesemedicineconcepts,andusesappliedpressureo fthet
l l l b g b g



humbs,elbows,andotherpartsofthebody? l



a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Massage
d. Amma
ANS: B bg



ShiatsuisaJapanese methodbasedonthesametraditionalChinesemedicineconceptsasacupun ctu
l l l l bg



re.Acupuncturists use needlesatspecific points tobalancethe flowofenergy; shiatsutherapis ts us l l bg bg l



etheirfingers,thumbs,forearms,andelbows,andevent heirknees and feet. l l




9. Whoisgenerallyrecognizedas the fatherofmodernWesternmedicine? l



a. Galen b.
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Celsus c. R l bg b



hazes
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d. Hippocrates
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ANS: D bg



Hippocrates wasknowntobeafineclinician, founderofa medicalschool,authorof
l numerousbooks,and l l b g b g l



advocatedtheuseofmassageor“rubbing.”His worksarecollectively knownastheCorpusHippocratic l b g b g



um,andsummarizedmucho fwhatwasknownabout diseaseand medicine intheancientworld.Hippocratl l b g b g l l



esis generallyrecognizedasthe fatherofmoder
l nWesternmedicine,and hebelievedthatphysicians s h
l l b g b g l l l l



ouldavoidcausingharm topatients. l l




10. WhowrotetheCanonofMedicine,themost famousbookinthe historyofmedicine inboththeEast l l l b g b g



andtheWest?
a. Rhazes
b. Celsus
c. Avicenna
d. Hippocrates
ANS: C bg



Atextentitled bg



orCanonofMedicinewaswrittenbyoneofthe greatestPersianphysiciansofhisera,Avicenna(98 l b g b



g0-
1037).HewasalsoknownasIbnSina.TheCanonofMedicine isthe most famousbook inthe histor l l l l l b g b g yofm
edicineinboththeEast andtheWest. l l l




11. Whichindividualdiscussedtheeffectsofmassageand used frictiononjoints inthe1500s? l l



a. Paré
b. Harvey
c. Galen
d. Mezger
ANS: A bg
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AmbroiseParé(1515-
1590)wasafamous Frenchsurgeonwho was amongtheearliestindividualsinthiseratodisc
bg l bg bg



usstheeffectsofmassage.Healso usedfrictiontotreatdislocatedjointsandotherorthopedic con l l bg



ditions.

12. Whowasthefirstknownscientisttodemonstratethat b loodcirculationdueto muscularcontra
l l l b g b g



ctionoftheheart?
a. Paré
b. Galen
c. Harvey
d. Mezger
ANS: C bg



Englishscientist W illiamHarvey(1578– l



1657)discoveredthecirculationofbloodin1628.Harveyobservedthe heartso flivinganimalsa
l l l b



g nddeterminedt hat muscularcontraction
b g l l l



(systole)pumpedbloodt hrougharteriesand veins.Thisdiscoveryenhancedtheacceptanceofmass
l l l b g b g ageas
atherapeuticmeasure.

13. WhodevelopedtheSwedishMovementCure,which includedtheuseofmassage? l



a. JohannMezger
b. PehrH.Ling bg



c. GeorgeHenryTaylor
d. JohnHarveyKellogg l




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ANS: B bg



LingdevelopedhisownsystemofmedicalorSwedishgymnasticsandexercise,knownas the Lin
l l l bg



gSystem,SwedishMovements,orSwedishMovement Cure.ThetermSwedishmassage wasus l l bg



edtodescribethemassagecomponentofLing’ssystem.

14. Whichtermdescribesacomponent oftheLingSystem?
l l bg



a. Shiatsu
b. Ayurveda
c. Thaimassage
d. Swedishmassage
ANS: D bg



Theterm“Swedishmassage”wasusedtodescribethe massagecomponent o fLing’ssystem.Forth l b g b



gis reason,Lingisoftenregardedasthe fatherofSwedishmassage.
l bg l




15. Whichindividualiscreditedwithhavingintroduced Frenchtermsstillinusetodescribe massa gete l l bg



chniques?
a. JohannMezger b.
bg bg



WilliamHarveyc. P bg bg



ehrH.Ling
d. Charles Taylor
bg l




ANS: A bg



TheDutchphysicianJohannMezger(1838–
l



1909)iscreditedwithhavingintroducedtheFrenchterminologystillusedtodescribe massagetech
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es(e.g.,effleurage,pétrissage,tapotement)thatarec urrentlyused inmassage legislationand
l massag l l l lb g b g b g



ecurricula.Frenchwastheinternationallanguageinthenineteenthcentury.
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16. Whoisthefounderofmodernnursing, whichincludedmassageaspartofcare? b g



a. TiffanyField
b. FlorenceNightingale
c. Charles FayetteTaylor l



d. JohnHarveyKellogg l




ANS: B bg



FlorenceNightingale(1829-
1910) fromEngland was the founderof modernnursing.She assumedpatient careinhospitals i n
l l l bg l l bg l



TurkeyduringtheCrimeanWar(1853-
1856).Shedevelopedastandardofcareforsoldiers,whichmassagewasanintegralpartof. l l




17. FrenchphysicianLucas-
Championniereused massageandexercisetotreatsoldiers injuredduringwhiche vent?
l l l l


a. WorldWarIb. Worl
b g l bg



dWarII c. Ci vilWar l b g bg



d. Viet NamWar
bg l l




ANS: A bg



WorldWarIprovidedcountlessopportunitiesforthe useofmassageandexercisetorehabili
l l b g b g



tateinjuredsoldiers.FrenchphysicianJust Lucas-Championniere(1843- bg



1913)advocatedfortheuseofmassageandpassive movementstotreatsofttissue injuries,p
l l b g b g a
rticularlyfractures.




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