Test Bank For Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice 6th Edition By Susan G. Salvo /Chapter 1-30 Complete Guide

Massage Therapy Principles and Practice 6th Edition Susan G. Salvo Test Bank



Test Bank
MASSAGE THERAPY
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
6th Edition
SUSAN G. SALVO

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Table of Contents
Unit I: Foundations for Practice, Basic and Complementary Methods, and Business
Practices
Chapter 1. History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era and Professional
Societies, Organizations, and Associations
Chapter 2. Therapeutic Relationships
Chapter 3. Tools of the Trade: Massage Tables, Table Accessories, Linens, Lubricant,
and the Treatment Room
Chapter 4. Career Longevity: Self-Care, Burnout Prevention, and the Wellness Model
Chapter 5. Evidence Informed Practice and Research Literacy
Chapter 6. Massage Therapy and Research: A Review of the Literature
Chapter 7. Body Mechanics, Client Positioning, and Draping
Chapter 8. Massage Techniques, Joint Mobilizations, and Stretches
Chapter 9. Standard Precautions, Contraindications, and Emergency Preparedness
Chapter 10. Professional Standards: Scope of Practice, Assessment, Treatment Planning,
Informed Consent, Documentation, and Networking with Health Care Providers
Chapter 11. Special Populations: Massage for Pregnant Women, Infants, Children,
Adolescents, Tactical Athletes and the Military, the Elderly, People with
Visual, Hearing, and Mobility Impairments, and Those in Hospice Care
Chapter 12. Hydrotherapy and Spa
Chapter 13. Foot Reflexology: Theories and Techniques
Chapter 14. Clinical Massage
Chapter 15. Seated Massage: Principles and Practice
Chapter 16. Asian Bodywork Therapy: Shiatsu, Thai Massage, Ayurvedic Principles,
and Chakras
Chapter 17. Business, Marketing, Accounting, and Finance

Unit II: Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 18. Introduction to the Human Body: Cells, Tissues, and the Body Compass
Chapter 19. Skeletal System and Pathologies
Chapter 20. Muscular System and Pathologies
Chapter 21. Kinesiology
Chapter 22. Integumentary System and Pathologies
Chapter 23. Nervous System
Chapter 24. Endocrine System and Pathologies
Chapter 25. Reproductive System and Pathologies
Chapter 26. Cardiovascular System and Pathologies
Chapter 27. Lymphatic System and Pathologies
Chapter 28. Respiratory System and Pathologies
Chapter 29. Urinary System and Pathologies
Chapter 30. Urinary System

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Chapter 01: History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era, and
Professional Societies, Organizations, and Associations
Salvo: Massage Therapy, 6th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which method is defined as manual manipulation of soft tissue using pressure and traction for
therapeutic, palliative, and recreational purposes?
a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
c. Polarity therapy
d. Massage therapy
ANS: D
Massage therapy is as a method of manipulating soft tissue using pressure and traction for
therapeutic, palliative, and recreational purposes.

2. Which origin for the word massage is Greek?
a. Mashesh
b. Masso
c. Masser
d. Makeh
ANS: B
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.

3. When is the earliest the term massage was used by most European-based cultures?
a. 1600s
b. 1700s
c. 1800s
d. 1900s
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 simply rubbing.

4. The first written records of massage date back to 3000 BC in which country?
a. India
b. China
c. Egypt
d. Greece
ANS: B
Early records have revealed that the practice of massage goes back to China, as early as 3000
BC. Acupuncture was not mentioned in Chinese writings until 90 BC.

5. Which work is commonly referred to as the classic scripture of traditional Chinese medicine?
a. Tao Te Ching

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b. Nei Ching
c. Ayur-Veda
d. Corpus Hippocraticum
ANS: B
At the time of Hwang Ti, various ideas and beliefs were compiled under the name of the
Yellow Emperor (died in 2599 BC) which became the classic scripture of traditional Chinese
medicine known as the Nei Chang. The Nei Chang was written about 2760 BC, and this work
contains detailed descriptions of massage procedures as well as herbal medicines.

6. What is the original massage technique in China and the precursor to manual and energetic
therapies?
a. Polarity
b. Shiatsu
c. Acupuncture
d. Amma
ANS: D
Amma is regarded as the original massage technique and precursor to all other Chinese
therapies, manual and energetic.

7. Which healing method is based on Hindu tradition?
a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Amma
d. Polarity
ANS: A
Knowledge of amma massage traveled to the subcontinent of India from China and massage
became part of Hindu tradition. Massage is described in India’s first great medical works, the
Ayur-Veda books of wisdom (about 1800 BC) and recommend it as an almost indispensable
healing procedure.

8. Which method is Japanese but based on Chinese medicine concepts, and uses applied pressure
of the thumbs, elbows, and other parts of the body?
a. Ayurveda
b. Shiatsu
c. Massage
d. Amma
ANS: B
Shiatsu is a Japanese method based on the same traditional Chinese medicine concepts as
acupuncture. Acupuncturists use needles at specific points to balance the flow of energy;
shiatsu therapists use their fingers, thumbs, forearms, and elbows, and even their knees and
feet.

9. Who is generally recognized as the father of modern Western medicine?
a. Galen
b. Celsus
c. Rhazes
d. Hippocrates