(2025-2026)final exam- massage
therapy With Correct Verified And
Well Analysed Answers Graded A+
massage
a systematic & scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body
for the purpose of obtaining or maintaining health
Pehr H Ling
the father of Swedish massage & physical therapy is?
Amma
the original massage technique is?
China
the 1st written accounts of therapeutic massage originated in which
country?
George & Charles Taylor
the Swedish movement system was introduced in the US in 1856 by?
Hippocrates
who is known as the father of modern Western medicine?
Tsubos
in the Japanese modality, Shiatsu, energy points are called what?
finger pressure
the word Shiatsu literally means?
active
movements performed by the client are called?
code of ethics
the set of guiding moral principles that govern one's course of action
are called?
reduce the friction
the primary purpose of massage media is to what?
mineral oil
what ingredients can clog the pores & deplete nutrients from the
skin?
cream
the massage media preferred by deep tissue therapists is?
, vitamin D
rickets is a deficiency in what vitamin?
sanitation
the application of measures to promote a healthful, disease free
environment
endangerment sites
areas of the body containing superficial delicate structures that are
relatively unprotected & prone to injury are called ?
common carotid artery
massage therapists should use caution when working the anterior
cervical triangle due to the?
centripitally
when applying effleurage to the extremities, apply pressure...
petrissage
massage strokes that consist of rhythmic lifting, squeezing, &
releasing of the tissue are called?
cross fiber friction
the stroke popularized by Dr James Cyriax, in which the penetrating
movement into the tissues is across & perpendicular to the fibers is?
acute inflammation, abnormal lumps, acute fever
what conditions are contraindicated for massage?
femoral triangle
when massaging the adductor longus & Sartorius, what structure
should be avoided?
body movement & the relationship of groups of muscles & their
movement
kinesiology is the study of what?
re-establish circulation which aids in recovery from negative effects
of activity
the primary goal of post event massage is to?
reciprocal inhibition stretching technique
your client complains of a muscle cramp in her/his gastrocnemius,
which treatment is useful in reducing muscle cramping?
distal to the injury
when massaging an injured limb, where you should start?
upper lumbar, inferior to the ribs
tapotement should not be used over the?
friction
your client is an amputee, the recommended stroke for treating the
stump is what?
therapy With Correct Verified And
Well Analysed Answers Graded A+
massage
a systematic & scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body
for the purpose of obtaining or maintaining health
Pehr H Ling
the father of Swedish massage & physical therapy is?
Amma
the original massage technique is?
China
the 1st written accounts of therapeutic massage originated in which
country?
George & Charles Taylor
the Swedish movement system was introduced in the US in 1856 by?
Hippocrates
who is known as the father of modern Western medicine?
Tsubos
in the Japanese modality, Shiatsu, energy points are called what?
finger pressure
the word Shiatsu literally means?
active
movements performed by the client are called?
code of ethics
the set of guiding moral principles that govern one's course of action
are called?
reduce the friction
the primary purpose of massage media is to what?
mineral oil
what ingredients can clog the pores & deplete nutrients from the
skin?
cream
the massage media preferred by deep tissue therapists is?
, vitamin D
rickets is a deficiency in what vitamin?
sanitation
the application of measures to promote a healthful, disease free
environment
endangerment sites
areas of the body containing superficial delicate structures that are
relatively unprotected & prone to injury are called ?
common carotid artery
massage therapists should use caution when working the anterior
cervical triangle due to the?
centripitally
when applying effleurage to the extremities, apply pressure...
petrissage
massage strokes that consist of rhythmic lifting, squeezing, &
releasing of the tissue are called?
cross fiber friction
the stroke popularized by Dr James Cyriax, in which the penetrating
movement into the tissues is across & perpendicular to the fibers is?
acute inflammation, abnormal lumps, acute fever
what conditions are contraindicated for massage?
femoral triangle
when massaging the adductor longus & Sartorius, what structure
should be avoided?
body movement & the relationship of groups of muscles & their
movement
kinesiology is the study of what?
re-establish circulation which aids in recovery from negative effects
of activity
the primary goal of post event massage is to?
reciprocal inhibition stretching technique
your client complains of a muscle cramp in her/his gastrocnemius,
which treatment is useful in reducing muscle cramping?
distal to the injury
when massaging an injured limb, where you should start?
upper lumbar, inferior to the ribs
tapotement should not be used over the?
friction
your client is an amputee, the recommended stroke for treating the
stump is what?
