MIDTERM 03 - Manipulative & Body-Based Methods and Energy Therapy Flashcards
Are practices that are based on manipulation or movement of one or more parts of the body
Manipulative and body-based methods
Is the art and science of the ancient Filipino healing traditions (Examples of manipulative and body-based methods)
Hilot
Hilot makes use of medicinal plants and __________ or ________, which are whispered or written prayers
Bulong, Orasyon
Hilot therapists are called __________ or __________; they are trained in massage and body-mind connections
Manghihilot, Albularyo
Medicine that mainly involves manual therapy, often which includes spinal manipulation
Chiropractic medicine
A licensed health care professional that emphasizes or focuses on the body’s ability to heal itself
Chiropractic
Is a practice that detects, treats, and prevents health problems by moving, stretching, and massaging a person’s muscles and joints
Osteopathy
A health care professional that focuses on a specific problem area
Chiropractor
A health care professional that looks at the body as a whole
Osteopath doctors
Involves the manipulation of body tissues to promote wellness and reduce pain and stress (Examples of manipulative and body-based methods)
Massage therapy
Is best suited for athletes, runners, and people with injuries (Types of massage therapy)
Deep tissue massage
Aims to promote relaxation by releasing muscle tension; gentler than deep tissue massage (Types of massage therapy)
Swedish massage
Consists of alternating levels of concentrated pressure on the areas of muscle spasm (Types of massage therapy)
Trigger point message/Neuromuscular therapy
Is a traditional Japanese healing art that applies firm finger pressure (Types of massage therapy)
Shiatsu massage
Is the application of pressure to different areas of the feet and hands (Examples of manipulative and body-based methods)
Reflexology