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10-Therapeutic Massage Flashcards

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actin

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a thin protein in muscle cells, it functions with myosin to produce a contraction

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autonomic nervous system

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the part of the nervous system responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes

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afferent

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nerves that carry impulses towards the central nervous system from the outside world

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central nervous system -CNS

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the complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body. In vertebrates it comprises the brain and spinal cord.

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efferent

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nerves that transmit impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles

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endomysium

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a wispy layer of connective tissue inside the muscle that encloses each individual myocyte

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fascicle

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a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium

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friction massage

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aids in the absorption of local effusions and helps to loosen scar tissue. Small, circular motions are used to move the skin over the underlying tissue.

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effleurage

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a form of massage that uses hand over hand gliding movement using long strokes over the body

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ischemia

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decreased blood circulation to muscle and surrounding tissues

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massage

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gentle manipulation of soft tissue, muscle and connective tissue using hands on techniques

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myocyte

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– the type of cell found in muscle tissue

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myofibil

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any of the elongated contractile threads found in striated muscle cells

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perimysium

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the sheath of connective tissue surrounding a bundle of muscle fibers

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petrissage

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a form of massage that uses gentle lifting, squeezing, kneading and rolling of the skin and underlying musculature

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sarcomere

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a structural unit of a myofibril in striated muscle

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somatic nervous system-SNS

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the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with voluntary movement of the muscles and organs including reflex movements

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care objectives of therapeutic massage

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promotes healing of body , provides enrgy and techniques, restoration of body function,

  • present options, take care of client
  • communicate and educate
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what can be expected after massage?

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reactions: soreness, ataxia, hives, runny nose, temp. increased lethargy, healing, adaptation

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massage

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gentle manipulation of soft tissue, musscle, connective tissue using hands on techniques
massage= touch

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petting

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caressingg, random, special time, your enviroment, non specific touch

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massage 2

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caring, organized, structed app, new enviroment,very specific

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contradictions

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acute inflammation, v=cancer, cardiac disease,ER care, feveer, open lensions, pregnancy, zoonoyic disease

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indications

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muscular restrictions, relaxation, pain relief, incraese sirculation, pre.post treatment for events, post surgical cases, hospice care, incraesed confidence is shy dogs q

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endangerment sites

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neck, spine, elbows, axillary, inguin al, popliteal areas

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techniques of touching

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passive, effleurage, petrissage, compression, percusiion, vibration, friction, body mobilixation-BMT

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jack meagher

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physical /massage therapist,equine atheketses,

father of canine massage

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dr john harvey kellogs

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american physican, art of massage book

mechanical - application of pressure by therapist
reflexive- response of cl to pressure
metabolic- conbination of mechanical and reflex response

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greatest effects on massage seen on

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integumentary, nervous, cardiovascular, muscular

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integumentary system components

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hair, nails, associated galnds and skin

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integumentary system functions

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metabolizes vit d, regulates temp and BP, protective barrier0organisms, enviromental sources, communication point between internal and external enviroment

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sensory organs

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skin is largest sensory organ in body bc of receptors

  • 600,000 nerve endings in human
  • 50,000 nerven ending in square inch fingertips
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NERVOUS SYSTEM

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-Central
-Peripheral
Sensory afferent system=periphery to CNS
Motor efferent system= CNS to periphery
-Classifications based on functions
Somatic nervous system-SNS
Voluntary info from CNS to skeletal muscles
Autonomic nervous system -ANS
Involuntary controls of smooth and cardiac muscle/ glands

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SUBDIVISION OF ANS

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PARAYMPATHETIC

SYMPATHETIC

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PARAYMPATHETIC

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rest , relxa, recover

effects- Pupil constriction, Stomach growling ,Respiration deep/shallow, Low heart rate, relax

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SYMPATHETIC

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fight,flight,freeze
effects: pupil dilation,digestion
stops,bladder/bowel,increased, RR/volume,increased hr-stress

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PARASYMMPATHETIC RESPONSE-MASSAGE GREAT FOR RELAXATION

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Decreased cortisol 31%
Increased serotonin 28%, Increased dopamine 31%
Importance of touch for massage
Reversal of sympathetic response

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CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

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COMPONENTS- CARDIOVASCULAR + LYMPHATIC

- heart, blood, lymphatic vessels, fluids the vessels support, related organs

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FUNCTION OF CARDIO VASCULAR SYSTEM

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Transport is major function 
             Nutritive substances, oxygen, lymph, neurotransmitters, endorphins, hormones, etc 
Protection from blood loss
Provide immunity 
Regulation of core body temp and Ph
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massage effects for cardiovascular

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Increased circulation of blood /lymph
Increased in delivery of essential substances
Increase in removal of waste products
Primary goal
Increase hyperemia
Decrease ischemia
Blood circulation increased to capillary beds
Beneficial for tissues,organs, cells of body

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types of muscle tissue

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cardiac- smooth-skeletal

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CONTRACTILITY

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Ability of muscles to shorten and produce work

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Excitabilidade

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Muscle fibers capable of forceful response from impulse

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Extensibility

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Muscles can stretch 1.5 X their resting length

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Elasticity

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Return of muscle to resting length after stretch or contraction

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SKELETAL MUSCLE

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myofibril/fiber wrapped in endomysium

Bundles of myofibrils then make fascicles

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