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17 Cards in this Set
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Name the three physiological effects of massage.
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Mechanical, Metabolic, and Reflex
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What type of physiological effect acts upon the body tissues with movement of blood and lymph?
a. metabolic b. mechanical c. friction d. reflex |
B. Mechanical
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The most effective procedure, which will proovide a mechanical effect is
a. stroking b. friction c. vibration d. kneading |
B. Friction
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Name the 4 types of massage that will produce a mechanical effect.
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Friction, kneading, touch, and joint movement
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Which massage effect is said to produce an exchange of nutrients, oxygen, and toxic wastes throughout tissue?
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Metabolic
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What is the most effective massage procedure, which will produce a metabolic effect?
a. Friction b. Reflex c. Kneading d. percussion |
C. Kneading
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Name the 4 massage procedures that produce metabolic effects.
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Kneading, Friction, percussion and joint movement
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Which massage effect causes reactions from the cns and the pns?
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Reflex
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The most effective procedure , which will produce a reflex effect is?
a. Percussion b. Vibration c. Stroking d. kneading |
B. Vibration
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Name the 6 types of massage that produce a reflex effect.
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Vibration, touch, stroking, friction, kneading, and percussion
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What is one of the main physiological effects of general body massage?
a. exercise of the nervous system b. helps all forms of skin disease c. improved circulation d. all of the above |
C.Improved circulation
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All are contraindications for general body massage except-
a. fever b. acute apoplexy c. sciatica d. tubercular joints |
C. sciatica
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All are conraindications for general body massage except-
a. early stages of neuritis b. all forms of skin disease except eczema c. paraesthesia d. abscesses or tumers |
C. paraesthesia
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what are the containdications for local body massage?
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Acute inflammation
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What types of clients not bear massage well?
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fleshy/loose skined people
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How shoudl a massage begin?
a. with maximum force and then gradually diminishing to termination b. gentle, gradually increasing force c. however the client wants d. all of the above |
B. gentle to max forc then diminishing to termination
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What is applied with meaning, intelligence, control and purpose?
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Touch
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