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A client presents with Raynauds Syndrome. Your massage procedure of choice would be
Centripetal friction
A client presents with lymphedema of the arm. She has had a mastectomoy and is having pain in the swollen arm. You
Massage everything but her arm, shoulder, and chest and refer her to a therapist trained inlymph drainage
Which is not a therapeutic application for friction:
cold, inactive skin
Sprains
chronic joint enlargements
paralysis
Paralysis
Therapeutic applicationfor derivative fricition include all except:
inflamed joints
painful sprains
lumbago
pelvic pain
Lumbago
Fulling and skin rolling act primarily upon
Skin
Superficial fascia
A client presents with very rigid leg muscles. You would apply
Chucking to the rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Vastus medialis
Which is not a therapeutic application for deep kneading:
keloid scarring
sciatica
locomotor ataxia
chorea
writers cramp
keloid scarring
Spatting is
Used on most parts of the body
Used if surface is cold
Which of the followiing is not a therapeutic application of joint movements:
Chronic synovitis
rheumatism
lumbago
rhematic gout
lumbago
What percussive techinque ismost beneficial for relieving lung congesion according to kellog
Cupping
Proper body mechanics include
Keeping your back straight
Preventing too much bending altogether
Flexing at the hips when bending over the client
To relieve a sensitive part
Derivative massage
Gentle stroking over the affected area
Gradually working towards the painful part
For relaxation you would apply
Palmar stroking
Rolling should proceed from
The whole entire limb
The influence of massage is chiefly upon
Peripheral circulation
Motor points
Can be stimulated with tapping and hacking
Can produce a muscular contraction when stimulated
Are points upon the surface where one can find large nerve trunks
From the list, which procedure is only done on the abdomen:
Rolling
Fist kneading
digital kneading
point percussion
Fist kneading
Nerve compression is a form of
Touch
The characteristic effect of massage is
Quickening of the circulation
A well known sensation resulting from a blow upon the ulnar nerve just behind the elbow is an example of
Sedative effect
A joint movement that increase the angle of a joint
Extension
The extenet of movement in passive motion of the joint should be sufficeint to produce a distinct feeling of resistance which would indicated what is being acted upon
Ligaments
The massage procedure that produces the most powerful reflex effects is
Vibration
The effects of massage on the circulation are
Increased rate and force of heart beat
You want to secure this effect, the emptying and refilling of blood vessels and lymph channels by using this procedure
Superficial kneading
A good form of massage to use if you want to powerfully stiimualate all functions of the skin would be
Friction
Passive joint movement increases
Blood and lymph flow in joints
In assistive joint movement the
Effect is chiefly confined to the joint
What part of the hand is used for hacking
ulnar
For which condition is hot full immersion bath not indicated
Cardiovascular disease
Golgi compled tendon does what function
Relax
What does meditation stimulate
parasympathetic
Anywhere in the body where a massage/bodywork practioner may compress blood vessels or nerves is called
Endangerment site
What best defines what occurs in the fight or flight response
Increase in heart rate and blood pressure
Migraine and cluster headaches are
Vascular headaches
What is the endagerment site located behind the knee
Popliteal artery
If a client is HIV positive, but showing no symptoms, how do you treat him/her
Treat tem as usual
What muscle would you need to strengthen after a lateral ankle sprain
Peroneus longus
Spasm in which muscle can lead to irritation of the sciatic nerve
Piriformis
Deep massage relieves muscle spasm by
Causing hyperemia and increased local circulation
What endangerment site would you need to avoid when compressing the sternum
Xiphoid process
Palpation of which body landmark helps to locate a common endangerment site
Medial epicondyle of the humerus
Which of these techinques involves the hands moving in opposite directions:
Friction
Wrining
Vibration
Tapotement
Wringing