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Name the variations of tapotment? -HACKING
-CUPING
-TAPPING
-PINCEMENT
0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:22:21 GMT view revision history
When performing effleurage techniques, what are the three guidlines that should be followed? -PRESSURE IN THE DIRECTION OF VENOUS FLOW
-LESS PRESURE DISTALLY/MORE PROXIMAL
-VERY SUPERFICIAL STROKES
0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:22:21 GMT view revision history
Name the variations of effleurage? -BASIC SLIDING
-SHINGLES
-BILATERAL TREE STROKING
-THREE COUNT STROKING OF THE TRAPEZIUS
-KNUCKING
0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:22:21 GMT view revision history
Western massage techniques can be classified into five categories which are? -EFFLEURAGE
-TAPOTEMENT
-VIBRATION
-FRICTION
-PETRISSAGE
0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:18:36 GMT view revision history
What are some special precautions when giving a massage to a patient? -LOW BP
-OSTEOPOROSIS
-PSORASIS
-GENDER ISSUE
0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:18:36 GMT view revision history
Massage can be defines as manipulation of the __________ _________ to ehhance health and healing? SOFT TISSUE 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:18:36 GMT view revision history
What can massage to for muscle skeletal injuries? -RELIEVE MUSCLE TENSION
-INCREASED ROM
-PROMOTE HEALTHY SCAR TISSUE
-REDUCE PAIN
0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:18:36 GMT view revision history
Utilizes a combined technique of classic massage, followed by a dynamic component, where the limb is moved through it's range? DYNAMIC SOFT TISSUE MOBILIZATION (DSTM) 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:12:01 GMT view revision history
Established neuromusclar control so that more normal movement patterns can be routinely performed? TRAGER 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:12:01 GMT view revision history
System devised to correct inefficient structure by balancing the body within a gravitatinal field through a technique involving manual soft tissue manipulation? ROLFING 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:12:01 GMT view revision history
Muscle is elongated from a shortened position while static pressure is applied to the tender point? ACTIVE RELEASE TECHNIQUES (ART) 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:12:01 GMT view revision history
Positional release therapy? PLACES MUSCLES IN A POSITION OF COMFORT WITH THE FINGER OR THUMB EXERTING SUB-MAXIMAL PRESSURE ON A TENDER POINT 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:06:24 GMT view revision history
After a trigger point has been found. How long do you hold it for? 90 SECONDS 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:06:24 GMT view revision history
What is the progression of myofascial release? SUPERFICIAL TO DEEP 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:06:24 GMT view revision history
Myofasical techniques? REMOVE RESTRICTIONS IN THE FASCIA THAT CAUSE LIMITED MOBILITY, POSTURAL DISTORTION, POOR CELLULAR NUTRITION AND PAIN. 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:06:24 GMT view revision history
Compression of the tissues at the trigger point site causes blanching with hypoxia, followed by reactive hyperemia? ISCHEMIC COMPRESSION TECHNIQUES 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:01:25 GMT view revision history
Causes pain at rest. palpation will elicit pain over affected area and/or cause radiation? ACTIVE TRIGGER POINT 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:01:25 GMT view revision history
No spontaneous pain but cause restriction of movement of muscle weakness? LATENT TRIGGER POINTS 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:01:25 GMT view revision history
Hyperirritable locus within a taut band of skeletal muscle, in tendons, myofascia, ligaments, capsules surrounding joing, periosteum and skin? TRIGGER POINT 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:01:25 GMT view revision history
Essential life force. it is governed by the yang (postivie) forces and the yin (negagitve) forces? QI 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:57:43 GMT view revision history
Concentrates on an elaborate system of forces whose interplay is thought to regulate all bodily functions? ACUPRESSURE 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:57:43 GMT view revision history
A Chinese are that has no distinction between arteries, veings or nerves when explaining the functions of the body? ACUPRESSURE 0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:57:43 GMT view revision history
Manual lymph drainage? -DESIGNED TO ASSIST OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

-CONSISTS OF SLOW, LIGHT, AND REPETITIVE STROKES THAT HELP MOVE THE LYMPH FLUID THROUGH THE SYSTEM OF VESSELS AND NODES

-THE PROXIMAL AREA IS TREATED BEFORE THE DISTAL SO THE PROXIMAL AREA IS EMPTIED TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE FLUID IN THE DISTAL END.
0 MichaelMorano Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:57:43 GMT view revision history
Pressure may be light to moderate? EFFLEURAGE 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:49:06 GMT view revision history
Techniques that incorporate slide and glide over the skin witha smooth continuous motion? EFFLEURAGE 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:49:06 GMT view revision history
What does effleurage mean? STROKING 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:40:01 GMT view revision history
What are the precautions of massage? -LOW BP
-OSTEOPORSIS
-PSORIASIS
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
-TOUCHING ANOTHER PERSON
-GENDER ISSUES
-GAINING PERMISSION
0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:40:01 GMT view revision history
What are the contraindication of massage? -CIRCULATORY DISORDERS
-ABNORMAL SENSATIONS
-EDEMA
-PHYSICIAN'S RECOMMENDATIONS
-IMMUNE SYSTEM SUPPRESSED
-MEDICATION
0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:40:01 GMT view revision history
True/False

It is appropriate to do massage over an acute injury?
FALSE 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:40:01 GMT view revision history
What nerve is near the neck that can affect the heart beat? VAGUS NERVE 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:35:31 GMT view revision history
What are the endangerment sites of massage? -NECK
-AXILLARY
-ELBOW
-UMBILICUS
-KIDNEY AREA
-GROIN
-POPLITEAL FOSSA
0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:35:31 GMT view revision history
What benefits to massage have on infants/ EXTRA TACTILE AND GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:35:31 GMT view revision history
The result of balancing or improving the flow of energy within and around the body? ENERGETIC EFFECTS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:35:31 GMT view revision history
The result of the interplay of body, mind, and emotion in health and disease processes? BODY-MIND EFFECTS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:32:37 GMT view revision history
The result of pressure or movement in one part of the body having an effect in another part? REFLEX EFFECTS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:32:37 GMT view revision history
Organic processes of the body on cellular, tissue, or organ system levels? PHYSIOLOGIC EFFECTS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:32:37 GMT view revision history
The result of physical forces such as compression, stretching, shearing, broadening, and vibration of tissues? MECHANICAL EFFECTS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:32:37 GMT view revision history
True/False

Massage will help lenghthen a tissue?
TRUE 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:29:11 GMT view revision history
Stimulation of sensory receptors in the muscluotendinious junction is believec to reflexively reduce? ALPHA NEURON FIRING 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:29:11 GMT view revision history
Massage will assist what kind of muscle to a relaxed state? HYPERTONIC 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:29:11 GMT view revision history
Massage helps to develop grow and development which develops? TRAITS OF CALMNESS AND NON-AGGRESSIVENESS 0 MichaelMorano Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:29:11 GMT view revision history

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