FREE MASSAGE THERAPY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

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FREE MASSAGE THERAPY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

CHAPTER 7: 10-31-10 EXAM QUESTIONS

Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation

This Exam contains:

-Guarantee passing score -42 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Massge stroke that consists of rythmic lifting, squeezing and releasing of tissue, to mash or knead

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Petrissage Question 2: Rapid shaking, quivering, trembling or rocking massage movements applied with the fingertips, a full hand or an appliance

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Vibration Question 3: The stroke of choice to milk the tissue of metabolic wastes and draw new blood and oxygen into the tissues

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Petrissage

Question 4: Active movements performed by the client with therapist assisting

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Active-assisted movements

Question 5: Therapist applies gentle resistance while client is actively engaged in a movement

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Active-resisted movements Question 6: A precise and penetrating form of friction, popularized by Dr. James Cyriax of London, in which the directionof movement is across and perpendicular to the tissue fibers

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Cross-fiber friction

Question 7: The repetition or regularity of massage movements

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Rhythm Question 8: Systematic and scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for the purpose of establishing or maintaining good health

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Swedish massage Question 9: The uninterrupted flow of massage strokes; unbroken transition from one stroke to the next

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Continuity Question 10: The length of time spent on an area, which may be difficult to determine

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Duration

Question 11: The medium of massage and a powerful therapeutic tool.

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Touch Question 12: Part of the Swedish system that consists of active and passive stretches and joint mobilizations to reduce pain, restore mobility and maintain health

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Swedish gymnastics

Question 13: Refers to the uninterrupted flow of strokes and to the unbroken transition from one stroke to the next

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Continuity

Question 14: Consciously sought goal or a desired end

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Intention

Question 15: Jostling, rocking, fine, coarse

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Vibration Question 16: The union of these elements, direction, excursion, speed, rhythm, continuity, duration and sequence, create a

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Routine

Question 17: The distance traveled into the body's tissues

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Depth Question 18: Movements that are described or demonstrated by the therapist while the client actively performs the movements

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Active movements Question 19: Repetitive staccato striking movements of the therapist hands on the client's skin

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Tapotement

Question 20: When working on extremities, apply pressure

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Centripetally or toward the heart

Question 21: Drawing out a single muscle (and its synergist) to its fullest length

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Stretching Question 22: Vertical static pressure applied in a downward direction, or horizontal pressure between the hands directed toward the center of the torso or extremity. Slow rhythmic pumping

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Compression

Question 23: Cupping, pincement, tapping, quacking, hacking

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Tapotement Question 24: The ability of muscles and other soft tissues to lengthen and shorten through the range of motion for which they are intended

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Flexibility

Question 25: A pushing of the tissue both downward and away from the therapist

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Effleurage

Question 26: Massage stroke performed by rubbing one surface over another

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Friction Question 27: 7 Swedish Massage Strokes and Variations - Every Professional Therapist Creates Very Fine Results

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Effleurage, Petrissage, Tapotement, Compression, Vibration, Friction, Range of Motion Question 28: The change of your hand position over time and how rapidly (or slowly) a massage movement is being executed

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Speed