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TERMINOLOGY 2
100

structure in the body that is superficial and deep, resembling a cob web 

connective tissue/fascia 

100

tapotement technique used with the fingertips that can be applied light like raindrops 

tapping 

100
caution with deeper pressure treating the neck due to this tooth structure 

styloid process of the temporal bone 

100
the information the client tells you during the interview process 

subjective

100

visceral pertains to 

organ 
200

this structure detects a load on the muscle 

golgi tendon organ 

200

tapotement technique applied with firm finger tips 

point hacking 

200

these are the 2 triangles in the neck 

anterior and posterior 

200

your findings as a therapist is documented here 

objective 

200

this condition produces pain especially first few steps in the morning

plantar fasciitis 

300

this muscle is located on the posterior leg proximal region

hamstrings 

300

tapotement technique using flat palm

slapping or clapping

300

the ulnar nerve is located superficial here 

medial epicondyle 

300

this process can include postural analysis, gait analysis, palpation, range of motion etc.

assessment 

300
increased curvature in the thoracic spine 

hyperkyphosis

400

the therapist should not apply deep pressure in this area of the posterior leg 

popliteal fossa 

400

tapotement technique that resembles plucking 

pincement or pincemal

400

caution with abdomen massage for this bony structure 

xiphoid process 

400

the importance of informing your client they can stop or alter treatment 

empowerment 

400

skin rolling may benefit clients with fascial restrictions due to burns, previous surgery or injuries in which stage

chronic 

500

this muscle is located underneath the scapula

subscapularis 

500

the 5 petrissage techniques 

muscle squeezing, muscle stripping, picking up, kneading, wringing 

500

the femoral artery, vein and nerve are in this triangle 

inguinal 

500

pulmonary embolism means this 

blood clot in the lung 

500

this condition involves increase in muscle tone and increase in reflex movements 

spasticity