MESSAGE THERAPY TERMS

Question 1

this therapy involves manipulating the soft tissues of the body with goal of:

• improve blood flow
• reduction fo muscular tension
• affects NS
• enhance tissue healing

Answer 1

message therapy

Question 2

this theory operates on the notion:

stimulation of peripheral A beta fibers through massage can result in the inhibition of C fibers neurotransmission at the SG in the SC

Answer 2

gate control pain theory

Question 3

well established painful point

Answer 3

trigger points

Question 4

this fascia layer is directly under dermis?

Answer 4

superficial

Question 5

this fascia layer connects membrane that sheaths muscles

Answer 5

deep

Question 6

name this myofasical release technique

1 hand adhesion of stretch

Answer 6

J stroke

Question 7

name this myofasical release technique

lift and separate skin from underlying tissue

Answer 7

rolling tech

Question 8

name this myofasical release technique

heel of hand in area of restriction with other crossed and applies tension in the opposite direction, superficial and deep adhesion

Answer 8

focused stretch

Question 9

this technique allows fascia to elongate and return to resting length

Answer 9

myofasical release

Question 10

predictable limitations of jt movement when jt capsule is limiting structure

Answer 10

capsular patterns

Question 11

name this arthrokinematics:

new points 1 surface come in contact with other sources

only occurs when 2 its incongruent

Answer 11

roll

Question 12

name this arthrokinematics:

1 surface slides/translates over another

2 surfaces are congruent and flat or congruent and curves (ice skater)

Answer 12

glide

Question 13

name this arthrokinematics:

rotation around longitudinal axis

1 joint surface rotates around another
(top skinning)

Answer 13

spin