PMAT Flashcards
mechanical effects of goading
-warms tissue
mechanical effects of gen-cross-fib.
- warms deeper tissue
- breaks collagen bridges
mechanical effects of local-cross-fib.
- break adhesions
- separate fibers
mechanical effects of stripping
-some reflexive hyperemia
mechanical effects of strain-counter strain
-reflexive hyperemia
mechanical effects of ischemic comp.
-reflexive hyperemia
mechanical effects of IMFS
-none
neurophys effects of goading
- gate control theory
- increase mechano-stimulation
- decrease pain/sensitivity
neurophys effects of gen-cross-fib.
- increase mechano-stimulation
- decrease pain/sensitivity
neurophys effects of local-cross-fib.
- decrease flower spray spindle tension
- decrease muscle stimulation
neurophys effects of stripping
-decrease flower spray spindle tension
(overall muscle tone)
-increase GTO tension
neurophys effects of strain-counter strain
- decrease spindle tension (overall muscle tone)
- increase GTO tension
neurophys effects of ischemic comp.
-block nerve impulses, causing rerouting of
nerve impulses
neurophys effects of IMFS
-increase annulo-spiral stimulation
IMFS
interfusal muscle fiber stimulation
LCF
local cross fibering
GCF
general cross fibering