True or False: the skin releases heat, water, salt, urea, and ammonia.
TRUE
The origin of the middle scalene is the 1____
1st rib
A hypertonic muscles may T_____ if deep pressure is applied before superficial pressure.
tense
What is the number one factor that affects the amount and type of movment in your diarthrotic
and synovial joints? S____
The shape of the articulating bones (the type of synovial joint)
The elevated ridges of tissue on the cerebral hemispheres are called R_____ and the shallow
grooves are called E_____.
receptors, effectors
The action of the middle scalene is...
1. Flexion of _____ and ______
2. ____ flexion head and neck to the ______ side, rotation to the ______ side
3. ________ 1st rib on forced inhalation
1. flexion of head and neck
2. lateral flex head and neck to same side, rotation to opposite side
3. elevate 1st rib on forced inhalation
What is the most important thing a massage therapist should do after performing a deeep tissue massage to an area?
flush out the treated area with light touch and massage towards the heart
True or False: The movement of water from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through
a membrane is called diagnosis.
False- osmosis
The glands in the body that secrete substances into ducts to hollow organs in or on the body are called what?
E____ G____
Exocrine glands
List these muscles from medial to lateral (erector spinae group)
- spinalis
- iliocostalis
- longissimus
spinalis, longissiumus, iliocostalis
A client complains the pressure is TOO deep/strong during a massage. What should you do?
Listen to their feedback and adjust the massage pressure
True or False: your boundaries are determined by culture, religion, and values.
False- morals, values, and experience
A part of the cell that has membranes that process and sort proteins is called what?
R___ E____ R____
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
The insertion of the sternocleidomastoid is the M____ and the M_____.
Manubrium of the sternum and medial 1/3rd of clavicle
You have to create a stronger professional boundary for which situation?
A. A client compliments you a lot
B. A client keeps asking for extra time added to the massage
C. A client asks alot about your personal life
all of them
True or False: The cerebellum is the part of the brain that helps maintain posture and balance.
True
The science of body functions/How the body parts work together is called P______.
physiology
Which bone is not part of the axial skeleton?
- sacrum
- vertebrae
- clavicle
- sternum
clavicle
You see a client in public. How should you interact with them?
Wait for them to speak to your first.
Your client keeps moving and adjusting the sheet during the massage even though you are following
the proper draping techniques. What should you do?
Educate the client that draping protects you and the client's boundaries. You have to drape appropriately
or you will have to end the massage.