Therapeutic Massage

Question 1

addresses a pathology type of massage

Answer 1

therapeutic massage

Question 2

for relaxation/enjoyment type of massage

Answer 2

rub down

Question 3

therapeutic massage can module pain blank by releasing trigger point or blank by stimulating other receptors

Answer 3

directly, indirectly

Question 4

certain strokes can break up blank

Answer 4

scar tissue

Question 5

this uses the brain to heal the body

Answer 5

placebo effect

Question 6

three contraindications of massage

Answer 6

arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, varicose veins, cellulitis, cancer, open wounds

Question 7

blank effects are always accompanied by blank effects with an inverse relationship

Answer 7

mechanical, reflexive

Question 8

stroke that is gliding over skin without moving deeper tissue

Answer 8

effleurage

Question 9

kneading soft tissue that rolls and presses muscle under fingers or hands

Answer 9

kneading/petrissage

Question 10

lifting and pressing with each stroke to push tissues into bone, losing contact with skin

Answer 10

compression

Question 11

stroke for stimulating muscle by activating geo

Answer 11

vibration

Question 12

mechanical effect of massage example

Answer 12

increase skin temp, elongate muscle

Question 13

stroke to relax muscle groups or whole limbs by influencing muscle spindle/proprioceptors

Answer 13

shaking

Question 14

soothing, rhythmic motion of whole body by stimulating vestivular and muscular system

Answer 14

rocking

Question 15

percussion movements; series of brisk blows in rapid movements

Answer 15

tapotement/percussion

Question 16

tapotement techniques

Answer 16

hacking, slapping, beating, tapping, cupping

Question 17

small deep movements to select tissue to break adhesion without lubricant

Answer 17

friction