Techniques 1Q Quiz 1

Front 1

define deep kneading

Back 1

pressing and moving flesh and muscle as a baker kneads dough

Front 2

what is the main objective in deep kneading?

Back 2

to work the muscles

Front 3

how is deep kneading applied to tissues?

Back 3

by alternate and intermittent grasping or compressing the tissues against the underlying bony surfaces

Front 4

always apply light kneading pressure on:

Back 4

thin tissues (i.e. anterior forearm)

Front 5

always apply heavy kneading pressure on:

Back 5

thick, firmer tissues (i.e. posterior thigh)

Front 6

digital kneading is applied on the:

Back 6

joint, spine, head, face, and abdomen

Front 7

the muscular structures are grasped by the hand as a baker grasps a mass of dough

Back 7

petrissage

Front 8

what is the direction of wringing?

Back 8

proximal to distal (extremities)

Front 9

what is the rate of motion of wringing?

Back 9

not to exceed 30 per minute

Front 10

what is the rate of movement of chucking?

Back 10

2-6 times

Front 11

what is the direction of rolling?

Back 11

proximal to distal

Front 12

where is rolling especially useful?

Back 12

on the upper portions of the back, hips, and arms

Front 13

what type of friction should follow petrissage?

Back 13

centripetal

Front 14

which type of kneading has one major action - to work on muscle rigidity.

Back 14

chucking

Front 15

which type of kneading inadvertently acts powerfully upon both blood vessels and nerves related to "poison-laden tissue juices" being found in the muscles?

Back 15

chucking

Front 16

what is the definition of chucking?

Back 16

firmly grasp the fleshy portion (muscle belly) forming a C shape with the hand transversely to the muscle fibers, first drag the muscle tissue upward then downward following the axis of the extremeties. Rate of movement is 2-6 times.

Front 17

according to Kellogg, where is fist kneading done?

Back 17

abdomen

Front 18

what is the main physiological effect of deep kneading?

Back 18

stimulating all the vital activities of the body parts (nerves, blood vessels, glands, muscles, and bones) stimulating heat production (core) temperature

Front 19

friction should always follow deep kneading because.....

Back 19

friction decreases core temperature

Front 20

where is rolling most applicable

Back 20

broad fleshy surfaces - chest, glutes, back, and hips

Front 21

what are the 5 basic percussion procedures?

Back 21

tapping
hacking
spatting
beating
clapping

Front 22

According to Kellogg, what is the most effective massage procedure to produce a mechanical effect?

Back 22

friction

Front 23

According to Kellogg, what is the most effective massage procedure to produce a metabolic effect?

Back 23

kneading

Front 24

According to Kellogg, what is the most effective massage procedure to produce a reflex effect?

Back 24

vibration

Front 25

what does "physiological effects" mean?

Back 25

what actually did the body do

Front 26

what are the physiological effects of passive touch?

Back 26

1. elevation of the skin surface temperature
2. hypnotic effect upon the nervous system
3. certain electrical effects

Front 27

what are the therapeutic applications of passive touch?

Back 27

1. pain, neuralgia
2. sleeplessness
3. nervous irritability
4. hyperaesthesia
5. paraesthesia

Front 28

what are the physiological effect of pressure?

Back 28

1. venous blood and lymph vessels are emptied
2. spinal nerves are numbed or sedated

Front 29

what are the therapeutic applications of pressure?

Back 29

1. pain, neuralgia
2. swelling and congestion

Front 30

where did Kellogg apply pressure?

Back 30

the head, joints, and swollen or irritated parts

Front 31

what are motor points?

Back 31

where the motor nerve enters the muscle

Front 32

which procedure did Kellogg say was a valuable means of arousing the activity of the peripheral nervous system?

Back 32

nerve compression

Front 33

what are physiological effects of nerve compression?

Back 33

stimulative
sedative

Front 34

what is the rate of stroking?

Back 34

1-2 inches per second

Front 35

what are the different forms of stroking?

Back 35

digital stroking
palmar stroking
knuckle stroking
reflex stroking

Front 36

where did Kellogg apply digital stroking?

Back 36

the forehead and the spine

Front 37

where did Kellogg apply palmar stroking?

Back 37

broad fleshy parts, around joints, and the soles of the feet

Front 38

where did Kellogg apply knuckle stroking?

Back 38

the back

Front 39

what are therapeutic applications of knuckle stroking?

Back 39

1. numbness, paraesthesia
2. neurasthenic pain

Front 40

light friction over a deep organ diminishes blood supply and increases activity of the overlying vessels? True or false

Back 40

True

Front 41

light friction diminishes and kneading increases blood supply in the area... true or false

Back 41

true

Front 42

what are the physiological effects of kneading?

Back 42

stimulate all the vital activities of the part acted upon
blood and lymph vessels are emptied and fresh blood is drawn into the part
temperature increases and hyperemia is noted
kneading acts more powerfully than any other procedure in the heat making process

Front 43

What are the therapeutic applications of kneading?

Back 43

weak muscles increase in size and firmness
valuable in paralysis and paresis
enlarged stiffened joints can be relieved
muscular and joint rheumatism, sciatica, various forms of neuralgia, general defective development, neurashtenia, writers cramp, convulsive tic, various forms of chronic spinal disease
great value in the treatemtn of fractures and sprains

Front 44

what are some therapeutic effects of vibration?

Back 44

nerve disorders; neuralgia; neurasthenia; numbness, & tingling;
paresis and paralysis;
sclerosis and spasm;
and coldness of extremities

Front 45

where did Kellogg apply shaking vibration?

Back 45

on the extremities and the head

Front 46

where did Kellogg apply lateral vibration?

Back 46

with fingertips on the head and joints;
with palms on the abdomen and pelvis

Front 47

where did Kellogg apply fingertip vibration?

Back 47

the head and joints

Front 48

where did Kellogg apply palmar vibration?

Back 48

abdomen

Front 49

Kellogg uses nerve compression where? (be specific)

Back 49

on motor points

Front 50

what is vasodilation?

Back 50

increased blood flow

Front 51

the word "massage" was not used in the US until _____ (year) and by whom?

Back 51

1874
Douglas Graham

Front 52

name the 2 American Physical Therapists who have had a major impact on massage therapy in the US?

Back 52

Gertrude Beard
Frances Tappan

Front 53

modern massage terminology is credited to _____ ?

Back 53

Dr. Johann Mezger

Front 54

Who introduced the Swedish Movement System to the US in 1856?

Back 54

Charles & George Taylor

Front 55

who is credited with bringing massage to fellow physicians as a form of medical treatment?

Back 55

Johann Mezger of Holland

Front 56

what is the purpose of friction?

Back 56

to empty the veins and lymph spaces and channels thus encouraging circulation

Front 57

what is webster's definition of massage?

Back 57

manipulation of tissues (as by rubbing, stroking, kneading, or tapping) with the hand or an instrument for remedial or hygienic purposes

Front 58

rubbing upward INCREASES OR DECREASES the vascular activity?

Back 58

upward - or in the direction of the venous flow INCREASES the activity of circulation

Front 59

the increased heat dissipation resulting from massage is due to ????

Back 59

increased circulation of the blood in the skin

Front 60

friction with no lubrication should only be done how many minutes?

Back 60

5-8

Front 61

which massage procedure did Kellogg think was the most valuable?

Back 61

friction

Front 62

On friction of the extremities, what type of pathway would be most beneficial with the least amount of work and what does this technique work?

Back 62

spiral
works the venous trunks

Front 63

_____ (which procedure)
builds heat in the part being worked on;
and _____ (which procedure)
throws off heat which makes you cold.

Back 63

kneading
friction

Front 64

what are the therapeutic applications of vibration?

Back 64

sclerosis and other degenerative conditions of the spine,
vasomotor disturbances,
numbness,
tingling,
and other morbid sensations

Front 65

which type of percussion is used to warm the surface and is most frequently used per kellogg?

Back 65

spatting

Front 66

what is hyperemia?

Back 66

excess or congestion of blood in a part

Front 67

name the 6 therapeutic applications of stroking (digital & Palmar)

Back 67

1. sleeplessness
2. hypersensitivity
3. headaches/migraine
4. cutaneous congestion
5. neuralgic pain, hyperaesthesia
6. formication

Front 68

what is the definition of touch according to Kellogg?

Back 68

a skilled professional touch applied with intelligence, control, and purpose.

Front 69

short, light application of percussion makes the skin white (pallor). True or false.
Prolonged application does the same. True or false.

Back 69

True
False. Prolonged application does the opposite.