1 Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice 7th Edition
Complete Test Bank _
Massage Therapy: Principles And Practice 7th Edition, (2023)
By Susan G. Salvo (Author)
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UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE, COMPLEMENTARY AND INTEGRATIVE METHODS, AND BUSINESS
PRACTICES_______________________________________________________________________________ 4
Chapter 01: History Of Massage: Prehistoric Times To The Modern Era And Professional Societies, Organizations,
And Associations. _______________________________________________________________________________ 4
Chapter 02: The Therapeutic Relationship: Ethics, Cultural Competencies, And Boundaries ___________________ 23
Chapter 03: Tools Of The Trade: Tables, Accessories, Linens, Lubricants, Aromatherapy, Essential Oils, And The
Massage Environment ___________________________________________________________________________ 40
Chapter 04: Career Longevity: Wellness, Wellbeing, And Self-Care _______________________________________ 49
Chapter 05: Evidence-Informed Practice And Research Literacy ______________________________________ 64
Chapter 06: Massage Therapy Research_____________________________________________________________ 77
Chapter 07: Body Mechanics, Client Positioning, And Draping ___________________________________________ 84
Chapter 08: Massage Techniques, Mobilizations And Stretches, Endangerment Sites, And Contraindications _____ 99
Chapter 09: Concepts Of Disease, Standard Precautions, Transmission- Based Precautions, Disinfection Procedures,
And Emergency Preparedness ___________________________________________________________________ 116
Chapter 10: Professional Standards: Scope Of Practice, Standards Of Care, Assessments, Documentation, Informed
Consent, Treatment Planning, And Referrals ________________________________________________________ 130
Chapter 11: Special Populations: Massage For Pregnant And Postpartum Clients, Infants, Children, Adolescents,
Aging Adults, And Those With Visual, Hearing, And Mobility Impairment_________________________________ 145
Chapter 12: Hydrotherapy: Clinical Applications, Spa Applications, And Spa Procedures _____________________ 160
Chapter 13: Foot Reflexology: Principles And Practice ________________________________________________ 174
Chapter 14: Clinical Massage: Pain Theories And Pain Management, Clinical Assessments, And Clinical Application
Methods_____________________________________________________________________________________ 180
Chapter 15: Seated Massage: Principles And Practice _________________________________________________ 200
Chapter 16: Asian Bodywork Therapy: Shiatsu, Thai Massage, Ayurvedic Principles, And Chakras _____________ 204
Chapter 17: Business Practices: Getting Started, Marketing, Professional Development, Accounting, And Planning
____________________________________________________________________________________________ 220
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UNIT 2: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, KINESIOLOGY, AND PATHOLOGY ______________________________ 236
Chapter 18: Introduction To The Human Body: Medical Terminology, Cells, Tissues, And Body Compass __ 236
Chapter 19: Skeletal System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries ______________________________________ 255
Chapter 20: Muscular System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries _____________________________________ 269
Chapter 21: Kinesiology ________________________________________________________________________ 283
Chapter 22: Integumentary System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Injuries ________________________________ 349
Chapter 23: Nervous System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries ______________________________________ 360
Chapter 24: Endocrine System And Pathologies _____________________________________________________ 384
Chapter 25: Reproductive System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Disorders _______________________________ 399
Chapter 26: Cardiovascular System, Pathologies, And Disorders ________________________________________ 414
Chapter 27: Lymphatic System, Pathologies, And Conditions ___________________________________________ 430
Chapter 28: Respiratory System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Disorders _________________________________ 440
Chapter 29: Digestive System, Pathologies, Dysfunctions, And Disorders _________________________________ 452
Chapter 30: Urinary System, Pathologies, And Disorders ______________________________________________ 464
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UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE, COMPLEMENTARY AND INTEGRATIVE
METHODS, AND BUSINESS PRACTICES
Chapter 01: History Of Massage: Prehistoric Times To The Modern Era And Professional
Societies, Organizations, And Associations.
Susan G. Salvo: Massage Therapy: Principles And Practice 7th Edition, (2023)
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Method Is Defined As Manipulation Of Soft Tissue Using Pressure And Traction For Clinical,
Therapeutic, And Palliative Purposes?
A. Acupuncture
B. Ayurveda
C. Polarity Therapy
D. Massage Therapy
CORRECT ANS>>D
Massage Therapy The Manipulation Of Soft Tissue Using Compression And Decompression/Traction
For Clinical, Therapeutic, And Palliative Purposes Or For Wellness And Self-Care Purposes.
A. Acupuncture: Involves Inserting Thin Needles Into Specific Points On The Body To Balance
Energy, Not Manipulation Of Soft Tissue.
B. Ayurveda: A Traditional System Of Medicine From India That Includes Herbal Remedies, Diet, And
Lifestyle Recommendations, But Doesn't Focus Solely On Soft Tissue Manipulation.
C. Polarity Therapy: A Holistic Healing Practice That Uses Touch And Energy Balancing But Is Not
Specifically Focused On Soft Tissue Manipulation.
2. Which Origin For The Word Massage Is Greek?
A. Mashesh
B. Masso
C. Masser
D. Makeh
CORRECT ANS>>B
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The Origin Of The Word Massage Is Unclear, But Can Be Traced To Numerous Sources: The Hebrew
Mashesh, The Greek Masso And Massin, The Latin Massa, The Arabic Mass’h, The Sanskrit Makeh,
And The French Masser.
A. Mashesh: Hebrew Word For "To Press Or Squeeze," Also A Potential Origin, But Not Greek.
C. Masser: No Known Historical Or Linguistic Connection To The Word Massage.
D. Makeh: Sanskrit Word Related To Massage Techniques But Not Greek.
3. When Was The Earliest The Term Massage Was Used By Most European-Based Cultures?
A. 1600s
B. 1700s
C. 1800s
D. 1900s
CORRECT ANS>>C
By The Early 1800s, The Term Massage Was Used By Most European-Based Cultures. Historically,
Massage Was Referred To By Its Techniques Such As Friction Or Rubbing.
A. 1600s: Massage Existed, But The Term Wasn't Widely Used Yet.
B. 1700s: Still, The Term Was Not As Popular Or Well-Defined.
D. 1900s: The Term Was Well-Established By The 1800s, So The 1900s Is Too Late.
4. The First Written Records Of Massage Date Back To 3000 Bce In Which Country?
A. India
B. China
C. Egypt
D. Greece
CORRECT ANS>>B
Written Records Regarding The Practice Of Massage Go Back To 3000 Bce In China. Acupuncture Was
Not Mentioned In Chinese Writings Until 90 Bce.
A. India: India Also Has Early References To Massage, But Not As Early As China.
C. Egypt: Ancient Egypt Did Use Massage, But It Is Not As Widely Documented As In China.
D. Greece: Greece Had Writings On Massage Later, Primarily From Hippocrates.
5. Which Work Is Commonly Referred To As The Classic Scripture Of Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Complete Test Bank _
Massage Therapy: Principles And Practice 7th Edition, (2023)
By Susan G. Salvo (Author)
,2 Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice 7th Edition
UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE, COMPLEMENTARY AND INTEGRATIVE METHODS, AND BUSINESS
PRACTICES_______________________________________________________________________________ 4
Chapter 01: History Of Massage: Prehistoric Times To The Modern Era And Professional Societies, Organizations,
And Associations. _______________________________________________________________________________ 4
Chapter 02: The Therapeutic Relationship: Ethics, Cultural Competencies, And Boundaries ___________________ 23
Chapter 03: Tools Of The Trade: Tables, Accessories, Linens, Lubricants, Aromatherapy, Essential Oils, And The
Massage Environment ___________________________________________________________________________ 40
Chapter 04: Career Longevity: Wellness, Wellbeing, And Self-Care _______________________________________ 49
Chapter 05: Evidence-Informed Practice And Research Literacy ______________________________________ 64
Chapter 06: Massage Therapy Research_____________________________________________________________ 77
Chapter 07: Body Mechanics, Client Positioning, And Draping ___________________________________________ 84
Chapter 08: Massage Techniques, Mobilizations And Stretches, Endangerment Sites, And Contraindications _____ 99
Chapter 09: Concepts Of Disease, Standard Precautions, Transmission- Based Precautions, Disinfection Procedures,
And Emergency Preparedness ___________________________________________________________________ 116
Chapter 10: Professional Standards: Scope Of Practice, Standards Of Care, Assessments, Documentation, Informed
Consent, Treatment Planning, And Referrals ________________________________________________________ 130
Chapter 11: Special Populations: Massage For Pregnant And Postpartum Clients, Infants, Children, Adolescents,
Aging Adults, And Those With Visual, Hearing, And Mobility Impairment_________________________________ 145
Chapter 12: Hydrotherapy: Clinical Applications, Spa Applications, And Spa Procedures _____________________ 160
Chapter 13: Foot Reflexology: Principles And Practice ________________________________________________ 174
Chapter 14: Clinical Massage: Pain Theories And Pain Management, Clinical Assessments, And Clinical Application
Methods_____________________________________________________________________________________ 180
Chapter 15: Seated Massage: Principles And Practice _________________________________________________ 200
Chapter 16: Asian Bodywork Therapy: Shiatsu, Thai Massage, Ayurvedic Principles, And Chakras _____________ 204
Chapter 17: Business Practices: Getting Started, Marketing, Professional Development, Accounting, And Planning
____________________________________________________________________________________________ 220
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UNIT 2: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, KINESIOLOGY, AND PATHOLOGY ______________________________ 236
Chapter 18: Introduction To The Human Body: Medical Terminology, Cells, Tissues, And Body Compass __ 236
Chapter 19: Skeletal System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries ______________________________________ 255
Chapter 20: Muscular System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries _____________________________________ 269
Chapter 21: Kinesiology ________________________________________________________________________ 283
Chapter 22: Integumentary System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Injuries ________________________________ 349
Chapter 23: Nervous System, Pathologies, Disorders, And Injuries ______________________________________ 360
Chapter 24: Endocrine System And Pathologies _____________________________________________________ 384
Chapter 25: Reproductive System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Disorders _______________________________ 399
Chapter 26: Cardiovascular System, Pathologies, And Disorders ________________________________________ 414
Chapter 27: Lymphatic System, Pathologies, And Conditions ___________________________________________ 430
Chapter 28: Respiratory System, Pathologies, Conditions, And Disorders _________________________________ 440
Chapter 29: Digestive System, Pathologies, Dysfunctions, And Disorders _________________________________ 452
Chapter 30: Urinary System, Pathologies, And Disorders ______________________________________________ 464
,4 Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice 7th Edition
UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE, COMPLEMENTARY AND INTEGRATIVE
METHODS, AND BUSINESS PRACTICES
Chapter 01: History Of Massage: Prehistoric Times To The Modern Era And Professional
Societies, Organizations, And Associations.
Susan G. Salvo: Massage Therapy: Principles And Practice 7th Edition, (2023)
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Method Is Defined As Manipulation Of Soft Tissue Using Pressure And Traction For Clinical,
Therapeutic, And Palliative Purposes?
A. Acupuncture
B. Ayurveda
C. Polarity Therapy
D. Massage Therapy
CORRECT ANS>>D
Massage Therapy The Manipulation Of Soft Tissue Using Compression And Decompression/Traction
For Clinical, Therapeutic, And Palliative Purposes Or For Wellness And Self-Care Purposes.
A. Acupuncture: Involves Inserting Thin Needles Into Specific Points On The Body To Balance
Energy, Not Manipulation Of Soft Tissue.
B. Ayurveda: A Traditional System Of Medicine From India That Includes Herbal Remedies, Diet, And
Lifestyle Recommendations, But Doesn't Focus Solely On Soft Tissue Manipulation.
C. Polarity Therapy: A Holistic Healing Practice That Uses Touch And Energy Balancing But Is Not
Specifically Focused On Soft Tissue Manipulation.
2. Which Origin For The Word Massage Is Greek?
A. Mashesh
B. Masso
C. Masser
D. Makeh
CORRECT ANS>>B
, 5 Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice 7th Edition
The Origin Of The Word Massage Is Unclear, But Can Be Traced To Numerous Sources: The Hebrew
Mashesh, The Greek Masso And Massin, The Latin Massa, The Arabic Mass’h, The Sanskrit Makeh,
And The French Masser.
A. Mashesh: Hebrew Word For "To Press Or Squeeze," Also A Potential Origin, But Not Greek.
C. Masser: No Known Historical Or Linguistic Connection To The Word Massage.
D. Makeh: Sanskrit Word Related To Massage Techniques But Not Greek.
3. When Was The Earliest The Term Massage Was Used By Most European-Based Cultures?
A. 1600s
B. 1700s
C. 1800s
D. 1900s
CORRECT ANS>>C
By The Early 1800s, The Term Massage Was Used By Most European-Based Cultures. Historically,
Massage Was Referred To By Its Techniques Such As Friction Or Rubbing.
A. 1600s: Massage Existed, But The Term Wasn't Widely Used Yet.
B. 1700s: Still, The Term Was Not As Popular Or Well-Defined.
D. 1900s: The Term Was Well-Established By The 1800s, So The 1900s Is Too Late.
4. The First Written Records Of Massage Date Back To 3000 Bce In Which Country?
A. India
B. China
C. Egypt
D. Greece
CORRECT ANS>>B
Written Records Regarding The Practice Of Massage Go Back To 3000 Bce In China. Acupuncture Was
Not Mentioned In Chinese Writings Until 90 Bce.
A. India: India Also Has Early References To Massage, But Not As Early As China.
C. Egypt: Ancient Egypt Did Use Massage, But It Is Not As Widely Documented As In China.
D. Greece: Greece Had Writings On Massage Later, Primarily From Hippocrates.
5. Which Work Is Commonly Referred To As The Classic Scripture Of Traditional Chinese Medicine?
