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108 Cards in this Set
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Things you need to know about efflurage?
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-Light Friction
-Used to start massage -Used to apply lotion |
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ANS(Autonomic Nervous System) has two parts?
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-Sympathetic
-Parasympathetic |
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Which ANS expends energy in a emergency? (Flight or Fight)
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Sympathetic
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Which ANS conserves energy? (Sedative Side)
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Parasympathetic
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Two forms of stroking that are sedative?
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-Digital
-Palmar |
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Two forms of stroking that are stimulative?
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-Knuckle
-Reflex |
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Definition of stroking?
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Touch with motion (not even the weight of the hand)
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The rate for stroking?
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1-2 inches per second (slowest & lightest)
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The direction for stroking?
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-Centrifugal
-Proximal to distal -With the artery |
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In stroking, how is it in relation to pressure and time?
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Perfectly Uniformed
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In stroking the wrist should be?
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Flexible
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Stroking may be repeated many times upon the same place,_________?
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2-3 minutes to 1/2 hour, or until the desired effect is produced
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What is the purpose of stroking in relation to circulation?
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Decreases circulation (Centrifugal)
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Centrifugal stroking stimulates which side of the nervous System?
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Parasympathetic (done by digital or palmar)
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A reason for doing stroking?
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Insomnia
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Stroking for Insomnia is done where?
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-General (Palmar or Digital) on forehead
-Palmar on feet |
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Other reasons to use palmar & digital stroking?
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-Nervous Headache
-Parasthesia |
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What does reflex stroking do?
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Causes a reflex arch that causes contractions of muscles in a area away from the site
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Why would you do epigastric reflex stroking?
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-Hypopepsia
-Motor insufficiency of the stomach |
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Why would you do abdominal reflex stroking?
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Constipation
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Why would you do a Plantar reflex stroking?
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-Loss of tone in rectum & bladder
-Genito-Urinary weakness or disfunction -Innervation of lower extremity muscles |
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What would you do for cutaneous congestion and hypersensitivness?
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Digital or Palmar Stroking (Has Sedative Effect)
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Two types of friction?
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-Centripetal
-Centrifugal |
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Centripetal, Sub Types?
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-Circular: both hands alternately wring or twist extremities from distal to proximal
-Spiral: One hand, to drain vains centripetally -Rotary: Use of elliptical or circular movements; for broad surfaces |
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Rate for friction?
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30 to 180 per minute
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What direction is centrifugal friction?
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-Proximal to distal
-With the arteries -Away from heart |
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What kind of effect does centrifugal friction have?
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Sedative
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Centrifugal frictions effect on viscera and nerve centers?
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Derivative
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With friction, what are we effecting?
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-Superficial Veins,
-Large Venous Trunks -Lymph Spaces & Vessles (It stimulates skin and superfical structures) |
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What is the technique for broad surfaces?
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Rotary
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What type of friction would promote absorption?
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Centripetal
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Why would you use centrifugal friction?
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-Cerebral Congestion: Brain, Spine>both extremities Lungs>legs ONLY
-Decreases Circulation (Rub down after race) |
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What happens to heat with friction?
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Dissipation of heat (Takes heat away)
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Why would you do friction? (TA's)
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-Sprains
-Skin -Sciatica -Swelling |
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What kind of friction would you use on a painful injury site?
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Derivative Friction
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If you want to stimulate skin, what procedure do you use?
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Friction
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If you want to increase the reflex effect(dissipate heat faster) what do you do?
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DON'T use lubrication (Vasodilation)
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If you want to increase the mechanical effect(move blood and lymph) what do you do?
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USE lubrication
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Physiological effects of friction, what does it do mechanically?
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Moves blood, empties and refills
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Where do we have the main effects with massage?
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Peripheral (arms and legs)
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How does peripheral have a reflextive effect?
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Vasodilation (dilates small vessles)
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The bodys natural ability to protect againt foreign substances?
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Immunity
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System of infection control to protect againt exposure to blood/body fluids?
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Universal Precautions
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Whats the different levels of decontamination?
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-Sanitation
-Sterilization -Desinfectant |
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What decontamination procedure do we use most often?
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Sanitation (soap & water)
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If we have a spill, what are we going to do?
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-Gloves
-bag soiled linens -Wash (1 cup bleach per load) |
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How would you clean a spill on your table?
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10% bleach solution (1 part bleach to 9 parts water)
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What procedure is almost as effective as sterilization?
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Desinfection
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What is the best way to prevent pathogens into our body?
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-Washing hands
-Protecting hands from cuts or abrasions |
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What keeps blood from backflowing in veins?
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Valves
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While doing friction, what happens to a cold surface?
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-Heat increases
-Gets red |
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After you bring heat to the surface from the core with friction, what happens?
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Dissapates
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Reflex effect of reflex stroking can be excited by?
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Cold
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Three things about Knuckle Stroking?
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-Use only on back
-Stimulating -More like friction pressure than stroking pressure |
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What condition might we use centripetal friction on?
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-Raynaudes
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(Great) Long Saphenous Vein is located where?
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-Anterior to the medial malleolus
-From instep to groin on the inner portion of leg |
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(Small) Short Saphenous Vein is located where?
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-Posterior to the lateral malleolus
-Outer & Posterior leg to the bend of the knee |
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What are the reflextive physiological effects with friction?
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-Vascular
-Glandular -Muscle Contraction |
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What are the mechanical effects with friction?
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-Moving blood & lymph
-Moving & placing displaced viscera -Streching -Joint movement -Warming fascia |
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What are the Metabolical effects with friction?
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-Exchange of gases (cellular respiration-O2 in CO2 out)
-Absorption |
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Another word for light friction is?
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Effluerage
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In this type of friction, the movement is in the direction of the blood flow of the veins?
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Centripetal
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In this type of friction, the movement is in the direction of the blood flow of the arteries?
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Centrifugal
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The principal effect of friction is upon?
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-Superficial Veins
-Large Venous Trunks -Lymph Spaces & Vessles |
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This type of friction is applicable exclusively to the extremities and is executed in a wringing or twisting movement and is in the direction of the venous flow?
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Circular Friction
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This type of friction is executed with one hand and goes distal to proximal?
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Spiral Friction
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This type of friction is especially applicable to fleshy areas such as the hip or above the spine of the scapula and is executed in elliptical, circular, or semicircular direction?
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Rotary Friction
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The rate of movement for friction is?
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30 to 180
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The general rule for direction of friction is it should follow the large_____?
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Vein
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The vein that runs along the outer and anterior portion of the forearm?
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Radial
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The vein that runs along the anterior and posterior aspect of the inner border of the arm is?
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Ulnar
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The vein in the middle of the anterior surface of the forearm?
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Median
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On the upper arm, the _____ vein runs along the outer side?
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Cephalic
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On the upper arm the ______ vein runs along the inner side?
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Basilic
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The pressure of friction over thick, fleshy masses?
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Heavy
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The pressure of friction over bony, thin surfaces?
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Light
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To promote absorption use _______ friction?
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Centripetal
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Because centripetal friction promote absorption, it is the best technique to use for?
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Swelling/Edema
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Swelling/Edema is excess fluid built up in an area of the body. The fluid that is built up is usually _______?
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Blood & Lymph
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Moving blood and lymph through the vessles by friction is a __________ physiological effect?
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Mechanical
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Friction is primarily a _________ technique?
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Superficial
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For derivative and sedative effects upon the viscera and nerve centers use what type of friction?
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Centrifugal
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Rubbing upward does what to the circulation?
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Increases
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Rubbing downward does what to the circulation?
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Decreases
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The pressure for friction should be?
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Uniform for the part worked on
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Friction should always be used at the beginning of the massage, especially if the surface is cold. True or False
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True
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Reflex or stimulating effects are ______ with out the use of lubricant?
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Increased
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Which Quadriceps muscle crosses both the knee and hip joint?
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Rectus Femoris
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In the prone postion, which muscle flexs the leg?
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Biceps Femoris
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Which muscle in the anterior compartment of the thigh flexes leg at knee joint?
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Sartorius
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What is the longest muscle in the body?
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Sartorius
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The muscle that assist in the motion of crossing the leg?
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Sartorius
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3 muscles that insert on the mastoid process?
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-Sternocleidomastoid
-Longissimus Capitis -Splenius Capitis |
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Contralateral Rotators? (opposite side)
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-Sternocliedomastoid (SCM)
-Semispinalis Capitis (left one turns head to right, right one turns head to left) |
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Ipsilateral Rotators? (same side)
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-Longissimus Capitis
-Splenius Capitis (Left one turns head left, right one turns head right) |
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Hamstrings? (medial to lateral)
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-Semimembranosus (wider and deeper)
-Semiitendinosus (superficicial to the semimembranosus) -Bicep Femoris (lateral) (2 heads-superficial long head and deeper short head) |
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The main objective in friction is to?
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Empty Veins, Lymph Spaces & Channels and Encourage Circulation
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The end result of increasing circulation of blood is to?
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-Increase Nutrition to the Cells
-Help to Carry Wastes from the Cells |
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The end results of increasing ciculation of lymph is to?
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Increase immunity by bringing more white blood cells to increase phagocytosis
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List 4 Physiological effects of friction?
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-Empties veins and encourages circulation
-Warms surface of skin and causes heat dissipation -Decreases waste in tissues -Decreases Swelling and pain |
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Derivative friction is a term that indicates?
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Applying friction to one area to impact a different area
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An example of derivative friction is?
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Applying centrifugal friction on extremities for cerebral congestion and insomnia
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Friction has the effect to bring the blood to?
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The surface of the skin
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Deep kneading has the effect of bring blood to the?
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Underlying Organs
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Under the application of friction what happens?
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-Perspiration Increases
-Sebaceous Gland activity increases -The development of hair is promoted |
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Therapeutic applications for friction?
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-Sprains
-Sciatica -Rheumatism -Gout -General Dropsy |
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Quadriceps consist of?
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-Rectus Femoris
-Vastus Medialis -Vastus Intermedius -Vastus Lateralis |
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Knuckle stroking utilizes ________ amount of pressure than ordinary stroking?
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A Greater
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