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Effleurage?
Light Friction (used to put on lotion and start massage)
What would you do for pelvic pain?
Derivative Friction on Lower Back
What procedures are used for neuralgia (nerve pain)?
– Nerve Compression (F/D)
– Vibration
– Deep Kneading
What would you do for a fever of 100°?
Centripetal Friction
Light friction does what to blood supply?
Diminishes
What would you do after strenuous exercise?
Centrifugal Friction
What procedure causes vasoconstriction?
Light Unprolonged Percussion
What procedures produce heat?
– Deep Kneading
– Strong Percussion
What procedures would you use to warm cold surfaces?
– Vibration
– Friction
– Percussion (slapping/spatting)
Characteristics of inflammation?
– Redness
– Swelling
– Heat
– Pain
Neurotransmitter produced in the adrenal medulla and is excreted into the bloodstream in response to stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system in preparation for the "fight- or- flight" response?
– Epinephrine
– Norepinephrine
– Adrenaline
Gate control theory?
Stimulation of Large Diameter Fiber to" Beat "Slower Small Diameter Fiber
What reflex effect will you get from strong or prolonged light percussion?
Vasodilation – hyperemia (redness)
How strong percussion benumbed nerves?
Stimulates Muscle to the Point of Exhaustion
Why is abdominal massage a contraindication for high blood pressure?
Abdominal Massage Raises Blood Pressure
What does the skin look like with vasoconstriction?
Pallor/White
During vasoconstriction, what happens to vessels?
Causes Spasm
Superficial kneading is also known as?
Fulling
What would not be a TA for fulling?
Muscles
Where is the flexor compartment of the hand?
Anterior Forearm
Which neurotransmitter affects brain functions that control fine movement, emotional response, and the ability to experience pleasure and pain?
Dopamine
Schizophrenia is low in _____ neurotransmitters?
Serotonin
What stroking procedures would quiet sympathetic nervous system?
– Digital
– Palmer
With flexor compartment muscles of the hand, what is the common origination site?
Medial Epicondyle
Erector spinae muscles from medial to lateral?
– Spinalis
– Longissimus
– Iliocostalis
Neurotransmitter that is synthesized in the brain and found in the brain, bloodstream, and intestinal walls, it influences mood, behavior, appetite, blood pressure, temperature regulation, memory, and learning ability?
Serotonin
Most prominent erector spinae muscle?
Longissimus
Parkinson's disease is caused by the bodies inability to produce _____?
Dopamine
Removal of waste in a tissue that occurs during a pumping action associated with petrissage has what type of physiological effect?
Metabolic (removal of waste)
Difference between stretching and lengthening a muscle?
– Stretching Is Mechanical
– Lengthening Is Reflexive
Petrissage can release stiffness in muscular system by doing what metabolically?
Absorption of Nutrients and Removal of Waste
What do you do to increase reflexive effect during a massage?
Massage Without Lube
What procedure stimulates peripheral nerves and all nerve centers with which a nerve pump is connected?
Vibration
What nerve goes through the carpal tunnel?
Median Nerve
How does the nervous system increase blood?
Vasodilation
Metabolic reflexive?
– Absorption Of Nutrients and Removal of Waste
– Cellular Respiration (ex: exchange of O2 and CO2)
– Release of Chemicals (ex: histamine)
– Sugar Oxidation (less sugar in blood) burning of glycogen
– Cellular Exchange
Abductor's of the wrist?
– Extensor Carpi Radialis
– Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
– Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
– Flexor Carpi Radialis
Procedures that stimulate a particular chord segment which cause a pacific muscle contraction?
– Reflex Stroking
– Reflex Percussion
Absolute contraindications for massage?
– Fever 101°
– Kidney Failure
– Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
– Intoxication
– Toxemia Or Preeclampsia
Best time for massage with chemo and radiation treatments?
Before
Procedure of choice for pregnancy?
Light Friction
Where are the pillows placed with a pregnant side laying client?
– Under Upper Knee
– Under Head
– Underbelly
3 stages of metastasis?
– Cells Breaking off the Primary Tumor
– Circulation through Blood and Lymph Vessels
– Implantation of Cancerous Cells at Secondary Sites
Client receives information and acknowledges that they understand the nature of the treatment?
Informed Consent
What is included in the release of information form?
– Clients Name
– To and from
– Date
– Signature
When do you not need a release of information form?
Court Order
What do you do if a client tells you there husband abused their child?
Report It
Body temperature drops from a prolonged application of cold is called what?
Hypothermia (below 70°)
What is the application of cold called?
Cryotherapy
Contraindications for hydrotherapy?
– Skin Conditions
– High Blood Pressure
– Kidney Infection
– Lung Issues
– Cardio Problems
A procedure that is only mechanical?
Passive Joint Movements
What is hyperplasia?
Thickening of Connective Tissue or Fascia Restrictions
What procedure would you use for pleurisy?
Percussion (cupping/clapping, hacking)
What procedures would you use for sciatica?
– F/D Nerve Compression
– Friction
– Deep Kneading
– Percussion
What procedures would you use for jaundice skin?
– Friction
– Superficial Kneading (fulling)
– Percussion (spatting/slapping)
3 procedures that use only one hand?
– Chucking
– Rolling
– Spiral Friction
What procedures would you use for gout?
– Friction
– Joint Movements
– Deep Kneading
What would you do for an acute sprain?
R.I.C.E
What procedures would you use for constipation?
– Abdominal Reflex Stroking
– Percussion to Abdominal Wall
What procedures empty and refill blood vessels (mechanical)?
– Friction
– Fulling
What is a MT legally allowed to do?
– Temperature
– Blood Pressure
– Kellogg Procedures
– Heat and Cold (hydrotherapy)
– Mechanical Devices
Place certification where?
– Primary Place of Business
– Wallet for Out Calls
Can we legally trade services?
Yes
Can we prescribed meds or suggest prescribed meds?
No
Contraindications for joint movement?
– Acute Sprains
– Bony Ankylosis
Slowest procedure?
Stroking
Lightest procedure?
Stroking
Fastest procedure?
Rolling
What is the condition where the kidneys cannot get rid of uric acid?
Gout
Definition of friction?
Whole or Part of the Hand with Considerable Degree of Pressure
Direction for rolling?
Centrifugal (whole limb)
Direction for wringing?
Centrifugal (extremities only)
Direction for circular friction?
Centripetal (beginning at hand or foot)
Direction for fulling?
Any
What procedures cause a direct muscle contraction?
– Percussion
– Vibration
What borders the femoral triangle?
– Inguinal Ligament
– Adductors
– Sartorius
What would you do for a spasm in the back?
Heat Pack
What procedures would you use for rheumatism?
– Joint Movements
– Friction
– Deep Kneading
What procedures would you use for insomnia with cerebral congestion?
Centrifugal Friction (extremities)
Definition of code of ethics?
Conduct Guidelines, And Are Most Commonly Set by Professional Organizations (standard of practice)
What procedures would you use for skin?
– Friction
– Fulling
– Percussion (spatting/slapping)
– Superficial Vibration
What does firm deep nerve compression do?
Sedates
What does light intermittent nerve compression do?
Stimulates
What do you use light intermittent nerve compression for?
Paralysis
What do you use firm deep nerve compression for?
– Hypersensitivity
– Neuralgia
– Sciatica
What procedure do you only use on abdomen?
Fist Kneading
What procedures do you use only on the back?
– Knuckle Stroking
– Knuckle Vibration
Chucking is used for?
Muscular Rigidity
Procedures for paralysis?
– Light Intermittent Nerve Compression
– Deep Kneading
– Vibration
– Percussion
Definition for vibration?
Arm Held Straight (deep-seated organs)
Inflammation of veins due to blood clots?
Thrombophlebitis
When a piece of clot loosens and floats in the blood?
Embolus
Localized dilation of blood vessels or artery?
Aneurosa/Aneurysm
Inflammation of a vein accompanied by pain and swelling?
Phlebitis
DVT?
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Subcategories of touch?
– Passive Touch
– Pressure Touch (ischemia compression)
– Nerve Compression (L/I and F/D)
Subcategories of stroking?
– Digital
– Palmer
– Knuckle
– Reflex (epigastric, abdominal, cremastric, gluteal, plantar)
Subcategories of friction?
– Rotary
– Circular
– Spiral
– Centripetal
– Centrifugal
Subcategories of kneading?
– Deep Kneading (petrissage, palmer, digital, rolling, wringing, chucking, fist)
– Superficial Kneading (fulling)
Subcategories of vibration?
– Lateral
– Knuckle
– Shaking
– Digital
– Superficial
– Deep
Subcategories of percussion?
– Tapping
– Spatting/Slapping
– Clapping/Cupping
– Hacking
– Beating
– Reflex
– Tendon Reflex
– Point
Subcategories for joint movement?
– Passive
– Active
– Assistive
– Resistive
Anterior leg muscles?
– Tibialis Anterior
– Extensor Hallucis Longus
– Extensor Digitorum
– Fibularis (peroneus) Tertius
Lateral leg muscles?
– Fibularis (peroneus) Longus
–Fibularis (peroneus) Brevis
Superficial posterior leg muscles?
– Gastrocnemius
– Soleus
– Plantaris
Deep posterior leg muscles?
– Tibialis Posterior
– Flexor Digitorum Longus
– Flexor Hallucis Longus
– Popliteus
All anterior leg compartment muscles do what?
Dorsiflex Foot
Extensor hallucis longus does what?
Extends Great Toe
Extensor digitorum longus does what?
Extends toes 2-5
Tibialis anterior does what?
Invert Foot
Fibularis (peroneus) Tertius does what?
Everts Foot
Lateral leg compartment muscles do what?
– Plantar Flex Foot
– Everts Foot
Superficial posterior leg muscles do what?
– Plantar Flex
– Gastrocnemius And Plantaris flex leg At the Knee Joint
The posterior leg muscles do what?
All Plantar Flex except Popliteus
Tibialis posterior does what?
Inverts Foot
Flexor digitorum longus does what?
Flexes the Toes
Flexor hallucis longus does what?
Flexes Great Toe
Popliteus does what?
Flexes Leg at Knee Joint and Medially Rotates Tibia (to unlock the extended knee)