Art Of Massage Flashcards

1
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Frontal

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Forms the forehead

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Sphenoid

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extends from the roof of the eye sockets to near the middle of the skull

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3
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Parietal

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two bones that form the sides and the top crown of the cranium

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4
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Occipital

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forms the nape region of the head

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5
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Ethmoid

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bone that forms the nasal cavitiy

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6
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Temporal Bones

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two bones that make up the side of the head

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7
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Maxillae

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the bone that forms that upper jaw

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8
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Nasal bone

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two bones that form the upper bridge of the nose

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9
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Vomer

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forms the lower dividing wall of the nose

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10
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Lacrimal

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contains the canals with the tear ducts and the smallest bones in the face

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11
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Palantine

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two bones that form the floor of the eye sockets and the roof of the mouth

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12
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Zygomatic

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two bones that form the cheeks

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13
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Mandible

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the largest and strongest bone in the facial skeleton

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14
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Phalanges

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bones of the fingers

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15
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Metatarsals

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long bones connected to the toes and mid foot

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16
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Clavicle

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Collarbone

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17
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Scapula

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shoulder blade

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18
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Ulna

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large bone located on the little finger side of the forearm

19
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Belly

A

center of the muscle

20
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Anterior

A

before or in front of

21
Q

Effleurage

A

Start and finish with, continuous stroking movement applied with fingertips. Relaxing effect on nerves and muscles, softening effect on skin. Little glandular stimulation.

22
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Petrissage

A

kneading movement performed by using a pinching, squeezing or rolling movement. Relaxes muscles and nerves, deeper stimulation. Increases blood and lymph circulation and improves glandular activity.

23
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Vibration

A

Highly stimulating massage movement. Used on limited areas for short amounts of time. Very stimulating for nerves and causes muscle contractions

24
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Tapotement

A

“percussions” movement. Hacking movement most often on the back and shoulders using fingertips, palms and sides of the hand. stimulates muscles and nerves, increases blood flow, lymph and glandular activity

25
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Scalp massage

A

massage performed on the scalp

26
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Hand Massage

A

massage performed on the hand

27
Q

Foot Massage

A

massage performed on the feet

28
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Facial

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massage performed on the face

29
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Myology

A

the study of muscles

30
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Osteology

A

the study of the structure and function of the skeletal system

31
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Muscular System

A

the body system that hold the skeletal system in place

32
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Skeletal System

A

system composed of 206 bones

33
Q

What are the 3 cranial nerves

A

facial, trifacial and accessory

34
Q

The hyoid bone is also known as?

A

Adams apple

35
Q

How many bones are in the cranium?

A

8

36
Q

How many bones are in the fingers and toes?

A

14

37
Q

What is the largest bone in the arm?

A

Humorous

38
Q

What muscle controls the little toe?

A

Flexor digiti minimi

39
Q

What is also known as the ankle bone?

A

Talus

40
Q

What muscle bends the foot and extends the toes up?

A

Extensor digitorum longus

41
Q

How many carpals are in the wrist?

A

8

42
Q

What muscle covers the bridge of the nose?

A

Procerus

43
Q

What is the large muscle that extends form the chest and the shoulders to the side of the chin?

A

Platysma

44
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What muscle bends the foot down?

A

Soleus