Chapter 10 Beck Test Flashcards
Tension/elongation deforms the bodies tissue by
Pulling layers of tissue apart from one another
Vibration is what method?
Oscillating
Five massage movements of percussion/Tapotment
Tapping, cupping slapping, hacking and beating
Shifting one layer of tissue over or against another
Shearing
Helps reduce adhesions
Kneading
Deep friction softens..
Amorphus ground substance
Helps review holding patterns in tissue, creates movement and open joints
Oscillating methods
Oscillating method also
Help release emotional holding patterns
What is Fulling classified as in Swedish massage?
Torsion Method
Compression and Palmar compression are
The same
Involves the flesh being grasped firmly in one or both hands and moved up and down along the bone
Chucking
Hard end feel
Bone against bone i.e. the elbow
The length that a gliding stroke travels over the body
Excursion
Strokes away from the heart are more
Stimulating and energizing
Involves grasping the entire muscle, lifting it slightly away from its position and shaking it quickly across its axis
Jostling