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10 Cards in this Set
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a phsiological response to pressure as nerves are stimulated, activating as a reflect arc
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reflexive response
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examples of absolute contraindications
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fever, lice pleurisy
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condition in which massage can be administered while avoiding an infected area or area in question
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local contraindication
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a physiological response that occurs as a result of pressure, force, or range of motion
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mechanical response
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a massage effect on scar tissue
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decreases excessive scar and adhesion formation
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a massage effect on thge cardiovascular system
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reduces ischemia
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a term describing the location of the kidneys
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retroperitoneal
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an effect of massage on the lymphatic system
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reduces swelling
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the structure located in the popliteal space
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common peroneal nerve
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examples of local contraindications
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herpes simples, warts, seborrhea
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