CH 10

Question 0

chucking

Answer 0

massage movement accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one hand up and down along the bong while the other hand keeps the arm or leg in a steady position

Question 1

acupressure

Answer 1

oriental technique of applying pressure to specific points of the body to release muscle tension

Question 2

Dr. Jacquet movement

Answer 2

beneficial for oily skin, it helps move sebum out of the follicles and up to the skins surface by kneading

Question 3

effleurage

Answer 3

light continuous stroking movement applied with the fingers or the palms in a slow rhythmic motion

Question 4

foot reflexology

Answer 4

the technique of applying pressure to the feet based on a system of zones and areas on the feet that directly correspond to the anatomy of the body

Question 5

friction

Answer 5

deep rubbing movement requiring pressure on the skin with the fingers or palm while moving them under a underlying structure

Question 6

fulling

Answer 6

form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped gently lifted and spread out

Question 7

hacking

Answer 7

chopping movement profited with the edges of the hands in a massage

Question 8

manual lymph drainage

Answer 8

gentle rhythmic pressure on the lymphatic system to detoxify and remove waste materials from the body more quickly

Question 9

massage

Answer 9

manual or mechanical manipulation of the body by rubbing gently pinching kneading tapping and or other movements to increase metabolism and circulation, promote absorption and release pain

Question 10

petrissage

Answer 10

kneading movement that stimulates the underlying tissues performed by lifting squeezing and pressing the tissue with a light firm pressure

Question 11

rolling

Answer 11

massage movement in which the tissues are pressed and twisted using a fast back and forth movement

Question 12

shiatsu

Answer 12

the application of pressure on acupuncture points found throughout the body to balance the body’s energy flow and promote health

Question 13

slapping

Answer 13

massage movement in which the wrists are kept flexible so that the palms come in contact with the skin in light firm and rapid strokes

Question 14

tapotement

Answer 14

movements consisting of short quick tapping slapping and hacking movements

Question 15

vibration

Answer 15

rapid shaking movement in which the technician uses the body and shoulders not just the fingers to create the movement

Question 16

wringing

Answer 16

vigorous movement in which the hands placed a little distance apart on both sides of the clients arm or leg