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TEST BANK FOR Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice 7th Edition by Susan G. Salvo . ISBN:978-0323878159 A+ GRADE ASSURED!! ALL CHAPTERS COVERED!! 100% COMPLETE GUIDE!!

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a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
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2. Which origin for the word massage is Greek?
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a. Mashesh
b. Masso
c. Masser
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brewmashesh, the Greek masso and massin, the Latin massa, the Arabic mass’h, the San
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a. 1600s
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4. The first written records of massage date back to 3000 BCE in which country?
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