Term
|
Definition
| A system and scientific manipulation of the soft tissue of the body for the purpose of improving and maintaining health; it can also be defined as organized, intentional touch. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Warts are benign neoplasms that are due to infection by this contagious organism called? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| How should we administer abdominal thrusts? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
It uses exercise, nutrition and love as well as bodywork to balance the positive and negative energies, and free the flow of energy thoughout the body. Balances the meridians and chakras.
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This work is a somatic approach because of the effect it has on the autonomic nervous system. It discharges high sympathetic tone and raises parasympathetic tone. It utilizes breath and intuition. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Light fingertip strokes along the nerves of the body. |
|
|
Term
Hellerwork
Develped by James Heller |
|
Definition
| Consists of deep-tissue work affecting the nervous and muscular systems, with movement and re-education training and dialogue used to discover how life issues affect emotions. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A sole proprietorship will have how many owners? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The ends of bones are made primarily of the softer tissue called? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Drawing out the energy contained in food, leaving the remaining matter to be eliminated as waste.
Where the majority of absorption & digestion take place. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The part of the large intestine that runs upwards; it is located after the cecum. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The long, coiled mid-section of the small intestine; it is between the duodenum and the ileum. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| These are white blood cells. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Small functional structures within the cell cytoplasm. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A particle that is the result of an atom that has lost or gained electrons so that their electron cloud has either more or less electrons than the nucleus. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| When glue or gel-like substances change viscocity to liquid form. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| AIDS - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
|
Definition
| An infectious disease caused by HIV. |
|
|
Term
Gait Assesment
or
Gate Assessment |
|
Definition
| A persons walking pattern. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| What organ does the Pericardial Cavity contain? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The least common granulocyte. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| What does the Cranial Cavity contain? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Soleus does not cross which joint? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This describes what you aim to accomplish and how you intend to organize your resources to attain those goals. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Compression of ventricle 4 is a technique. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This region has the thoracic cavity, abdominal cavity, and pelvic cavity. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This cavity contains the urinary bladder, rectum, and reproductive organs. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The flap at the back of the tongue that keeps chewed food from going down the windpipe to the lungs. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A disease that is a form of dementia, a loss of mental ability severe enough to interfere with normal activities of daily living. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Bleeding; escaping of blood from blood vessels into the adjacent tissues or onto a surface. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Trisomy 21 - people have 3 #21 chromosomes instead of 2
- have mongolian race characteristics: moon-shaped face, flat profile, slanted eyes, creased tongue, misshaped ears, a single crease in palm, fat stubby fingers & toes, distinct curve of the pinkie |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Who developed bindegeweb massage? |
|
|
Term
Developed by Dr. William Sutherland
Researched by John Upledger |
|
Definition
| Who developed and researched cranio-sacral? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The most superficial abdominal muscle on the anterior surface of the body is the: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A common term for acceleration/deceleration injury. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| In CPR each breath should last 1 second and should cause? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This plane divides the body longitudinally into equal right and left halves. So looking at a human standing from an aerial view. The plane cuts it in right and left equal halves. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| What is another term for Tapotement? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
This type of massage stimulates terminal nerve branches. and has the following effects
Short term stimulates
Long term sedates. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Which IRS tax form will a private practitioner complete for their business's annual taxes? |
|
|
Term
CBAN
cold
burning
aching
numbness |
|
Definition
| What are the stages of sensation in cryotherapy? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Which smooth and involuntary muscle is found in the linings of organs and blood vessels? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The cardiac sphincter is found at the distal end of the: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Muscle located on the posterior surface of the lower leg, crossing two joints, which is resposible for plantar flexion of the ankle: |
|
|
Term
| The intercalated disc, a section at the end of the cell where it meets another. |
|
Definition
| What is the cardiac muscle cells distinguishing feature? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Lateral Epicondylitis is inflammation of what tendon? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Inflammation of the appendix might present with pain in the? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Inflammation of the cells. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Non conducting support cells of the nervous system.
Examples astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, ependyma and microglia of CNS.
Schwann cells and satellite cells of the PNS. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| These metabolize fatty acids, and have enzymes that rid the cell of toxic peroxides. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A cell specialized for the storage of fat. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
The branching structure of a neuron that receives messages (attached to the cell body).
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Branching of terminal dendrites. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The particles that are the smallest building blocks of our bodies. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Main portion of the brain, split in 2 hemispheres. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Synovial-lined sac between tendons & bone or muscle and muscle. It contains synovial fluid and is lined externally by fibrous connective tissue. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Circular movement allowed at ball & socket, condylar, and saddle joints. Characterized by flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction added in sequence. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The epithelial lining of lymph vessels, blood, and heart cavities. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Client's feelings are unconsciously transferred to the therapist. |
|
|
Term
Structure: What it's made of.
Function: Movement of the joint. |
|
Definition
| The 2 ways to classify joints. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| What degrees represents the normal amount of cervical rotation? |
|
|
Term
| 206 bones and the cartilage and ligaments that hold them together. |
|
Definition
| The skeletal system is made up of what? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
These small endocrine glands are in the neck.
Their sole function is to maintain the body's calcium level within a very narrow range, so that the nervous and muscualr systems can function properly.
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| An organ located just behind the sternum. It produces hormones that stimulate the production of certain infection fighting cells. It is of central importance in the maturation of Tcells. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| These glands are located where body hair is. They produce sweat that contains organic molecules (lipids and proteins) and phermones. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| - crystals in the urine, such as uric acid or calcium salts |
|
|
Term
| Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) |
|
Definition
| - infection of one or more structures in the urinary system |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Number 1 way to stop spread of disease? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| One of the structural proteins of the body. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The expected or probable outcome of a disease. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Passageways that divide multiple times within the lungs, to deliver air. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Space between the vessels and the cells. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Temporary absence of breathing. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The act of naming a disease in an individual. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The energy relationship between the electrons of 2 atoms. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The part of the large intestine that runs downwards after the transverse colon and before the sigmoid colon. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This organ stores and releases urine |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
This system is the transport system of the body, which carries nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, electrolytes, water, waste products, and hormones throughout the body. It consistently renews and replenishes the extracellular fluid that bathes every body cell.
This system consists of the heart, blood, blood vessels, and lymphatics. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This system supports and protects various soft tissues, and is a storehouse for calcium. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This tissue forms the supporting and connecting structures of the body. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Tiny particles that make up all matter.
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The site of sperm production. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| This system consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Where the circulatory system and air exchange gases. |
|
|
