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ASMT- Structural I

Structural I Final

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Who is the mother of SB? Ida Rolf
Which two people also contributed techniques to SB? Hellerwork and Soma
What are the 10 SB foundational concepts? 1)Slow deep strokes=tissue lengthened 2)deeper=slower 3)tensegrity model 4)beingness 5)it's a dance 6)when flexors flex, extensors extend 7)peel the onion 8)chronic holding patterns=contra-productive 9)movement objective 10)take responsibility for changes
What are the contraindications of SB? inflammation, disease that is taxing immune system, drugs/alcohol, cancer, pregnancy
What is the exception for working on a client who's experiencing inflammation? lengthen tissue above and below area
What is the exception for working on a client who is suffering from a disease that is taxing his/her immune system? get doctor's permission and monitor client closely during massage
What is the exception for working on a client who has cancer? get doctor's approval
What is the exception for working on a client who is pregnant? use superficial work that does not change position of the pelvis
What are the characteristics of fascia? connects, supports, organizes, compartmentalizes, reduces friction in joints
What is the effect of fascia? can be lengthened
Colloid glue or gel like substance that has the ability to liquefy when heat is created or added
Thixotropy used to describe when a colloid changes its viscosity due to change in temperature (HEAT)
Short Tissue inability of muscle fibers to fully extend
What are the two major components to pain? sensory and psychological
What are the two ways to stop a pain cycle? medication or massage
How do you deal with a client who is experiencing an SER? acknowledge that it's happening, and ask the client if they'd like to continue
What should you remember when "peeling the onion"? work superficial to deep, deeper you go = slower you go, tissue reacts by shortening = back off
Fleshing putting the tissue where you want it
What are the four major tools of SB? fist, forearm/elbow, knuckles, fingers
What are the three NO-NO's of the midline tool? bent wrists, elevated shoulders, locked elbows
What are the four alternate assessment techniques? clothed viewing, passive range of motion, effleurage, and table viewing
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