Ch 1: History of Massage

Who was credited with coining the terms to denote massage strokes?

In the past, a male massage practitioner may have been called a:

Which movement involves gliding the hands over an extended portion of the body?

What is the name of the code of ethics taken by physicians?

Sports massage was first made available to Olympic athletes during which Olympic Games?

The word massage originates from several languages including Latin, Sanskrit, Greek, and:

Anatripsis is the "art of rubbing a body part __".

__ is a technique from Japan in which certain points are pressed to affect the flow of energy.

In 1985 __ introduced chair massage.

Japanese shiatsu applies pressure to specific points called __.

__ popularized Deep Transverse Friction massage.

The __ revived interest in the arts and sciences.

Who was the father of physical therapy?

What year was Esalen massage developed at the Esalen Institute?

Which describes a percussion stroke applied to the body?

Who developed Manual Lymphatic Drainage massage?

Very little recorded history of health practices during the Middle Ages has survived.

Who popularized the word massage at the end of the 19th century?

Massage has been an important part of medicine for at least 5,000 years.

Which of these is NOT one of the basic massage strokes?

The Chinese practiced massage as early as 3,000BC.

What massage movement involves lifting, squeezing & pressing tissue?