Chapter 10

Question 0

T/F - Fulling is a type of kneading massage movement

Answer 0

True

Question 1

T/F - Gentle massage movements are applied in a quick rhythm and are stimulating

Answer 1

False

Question 2

T/F - Effleurage movements include chucking, rolling, and wringing.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

T/F - Centrifugal massage movements are directed away from the heart

Answer 3

True

Question 4

T/F - Usually a therapeutic full-body massage takes about two hours.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

T/F - Gliding lifts, squeezes, and presses the tissues.

Answer 5

False

Question 6

T/F - Over large body surfaces, such as the limbs, back, chest, and abdomen, the gliding movement is performed with the fingers or thumbs.

Answer 6

False

Question 7

T/F - Fulling is a kneading technique in which the practitioner attempts to grasp the tissue and gently lift and spread it out.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

T/F - Cross-fiber or transverse friction is a preferred technique for rehabilitation of fibrous tissue injuries.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

T/F - Jostling allows for the release of tension by gently shaking a body part so that the flesh flops around the bone.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

percussion movements are:

Answer 10

hacking - tapping - beating - slapping - cupping

Question 11

a type of kneading movement

Answer 11

fulling

Question 12

not a friction movement

Answer 12

aura stroking

Question 13

Control results of massage - therapist must regulate intensity, pressure, speed, length, direction &

Answer 13

duration

Question 14

movement indicated for thick tissues or fleshy parts

Answer 14

heavy

Question 15

Active movement is in what category of massage

Answer 15

joint movement

Question 16

continuous trembling or shaking movement

Answer 16

vibration

Question 17

primary communication tool of massage

Answer 17

touch

Question 18

used when calming, anesthetizing, or stimulating effects desired

Answer 18

deep pressure

Question 19

helps reduce adhesions and stretch muscle

Answer 19

kneading

Question 20

only skin picked up and rolled

Answer 20

skin rolling

Question 21

performed with thumb over a small area or the palm of one or both hands over a large area

Answer 21

superficial friction

Question 22

movement intended to produce heat and stretch and soften the fascia

Answer 22

circular friction

Question 23

preferred technique for rehab of fibrous tissue

Answer 23

cross fiber/transverse friction

Question 24

rhythmic pressing movements directed into muscle tissue by either the hand or fingers

Answer 24

compression

Question 25

compression that is rhythmical pumping action directed into the muscle perpendicular to the underlying bone

Answer 25

Palmer

Question 26

rapid back & forth movement with the hands in which flesh is shaken and rolled around the axis of the body part

Answer 26

rolling

Question 27

back & forth movement in which both hands are placed a short distance apart on either side of the limb and work in opposing directions

Answer 27

wringing

Question 28

involves the flesh being grasped firmly in one or both hands and moved up and down along the bone

Answer 28

chucking

Question 29

bodywork using shaking & rocking extensively to locate and release tension

Answer 29

Trager

Question 30

involves grasping entire muscle, lifting it slightly away from its position and shaking it quickly across its axis

Answer 30

jostling

Question 31

push and release movement applied to client’s body

Answer 31

rocking

Question 32

most soothing and relaxing of all massage manipulations

Answer 32

rocking

Question 33

effect experienced when vibrations are applied for prolonged period of time

Answer 33

anesthetizing

Question 34

used over delicate areas such as face

Answer 34

tapping

Question 35

like vibration, encourages relaxation and local circulation

Answer 35

hacking

Question 36

end feel that results in bone on bone contact suck as teh extension of the elbow is termed ……. end feel

Answer 36

hard

Question 37

active range of motion

Answer 37

movements where client moves the limb or joint without intervention from the practitioner

Question 38

lightest most superficial of percussion techniques

Answer 38

Tapping

Question 39

movement using rhythmical glancing contact with body using flat surface of palms

Answer 39

slapping

Question 40

heaviest & deepest form of percussion done over denser areas of the body

Answer 40

beating

Question 41

technique used by respiratory therapists to help break up lung congestion

Answer 41

cupping

Question 42

rapid striking movement that can be done with one or both hands

Answer 42

hacking

Question 43

Massage movements directed toward the heart are known as

Answer 43

centripetal