Theory of Massage
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- Q1Effleurage is a massage movement applied in a:light pinching mannerheavy tapping mannerlight stroking mannerdeep rolling manner30s
- Q2Petrissage is what type of massage movement?frictiontapotementkneadingpercussion30s
- Q3Friction in massage involves the use of:vibratory movementslight stroking movementsdeep rubbing movementsslapping movements30s
- Q4The immediate effects of massage are first noticed on the:skinbone tissuemusclesmucous membranes30s
- Q5Massage serves to stimulate, tone, and strengthen the:musclesnerveslymph glandsblood circulation30s
- Q6All massage movements are used for their stimulating or invigorating effects except:frictioneffleuragepetrissagetapotement30s
- Q7Tapotement is what type of massage movement?pinchingfrictionvibrationtapping30s
- Q8One purpose of tapotement is to:slow down glandular activitysoothe and relax the clientwake the client uptone muscles and give a healthy glow30s
- Q9The direction of massage movements should be from:origin to insertionbelly to insertioninsertion to originbelly to origin30s
- Q10Massage should not be given when:albinism is presentfreckles or moles are presentmuscle tightness is presentabrasions are present30s
- Q11Massage should not be given during what health condition:strokeall of theseheart conditionhigh blood pressure30s
- Q12To avoid drag and damage to the skin during massage, you should:apply oil or creammove the skin in various directionswork from origin to insertionkeep your hands dry30s
- Q13You don't apply pressure with what massage movement?effleuragevibrationpetrissagefriction30s
- Q14By pausing on these areas, you can create extra relaxation for the client:muscle insertionmuscle originsensory nervesmotor nerve points30s
- Q15Normal skin will benefit best from a massage given:weeklydailymonthlyevery other month30s