Terminology
Scientific study of muscular activity and mechanics of the body movement
what is Kinesiology
What is Reduce metabolism
Abnormally dilated veins that rupture due to excessive back pressure are called.
What is Varicose Veins
Lymph ____ are the main transporting vessels that carry the lymph toward the lymph nodes.
What are Collectors
Deep compression causes the release of histamines and ______.
What is Acetylcholine
Study of the structural and functional changes caused by disease.
What is Pathlology
What is not psychological effect of massage
What is stimulated nerves
Normal body temperature can vary from ______ degrees F to ______ degrees F.
What is 96.4, 99.1
The juncture of the internal jugular and subclavian veins is called the____.
What is Angulus venous
Athletic massage enables athletes to attain their highest potential by ______.
What is accelerating the body's natural restorative processes.
The abnormal and unhealthy state of all or part of the body wherein it is not capable of carrying on its normal function
What is Disease
What is not a mechanical effect of massage
What is Relax or reset muscle tone
The gate control theory states that stimulation of thermo- or mechanoreceptors by rubbing _______ at the gate, where the nerve fibers enter the spinal column.
What is suppresses pain sensations
Lymph is derived from _____ that is itself derived from blood plasma.
What is Interstitial Fluid
A pre-vent massage of the lower leg ends with _____.
What is percussion to thigh.
Subjective evidence of disease or bodily disorder is called
What is a symptom
The reflex effects of massage include
What is hyperemia, relax or reset muscle tone and warms the tissue
A mass of blood trapped in some tissue or cavity of the body as a result of internal bleeding is called.
What is Hematoma
Which nodes drain toward the jugular trunk.
What is Cervical nodes
Before applying cross-fiber friction to the Achilles tendon, the practitioner should ___ the tendon.
What is Stretching
Is characterized by accumulation of plaque on the inside of the arterial walls
What is Atherosclerosis
True or false
The physiological effects of massage are limited to the skin
What is false
A local distension or ballooning of an artery due to a weakening wall is called.
What is Aneurysm
When performing lymph massage on the upper quadrant, you should work in increments toward the ____.
What is the Bottom of the ribcage
If the athlete has a strained hamstring, what should the practitioner do first when applying massage?
What is applying kneading and compression to the back of the leg.