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Chapter 5 & 7

Monday

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Active-assisted movements active movements performed by client with therapist assisting
Continuity the uninterrupted flow of massage strokes; unbroken transtition from on stroke to the next
Effleurage gliding movements that are repeated and follow the contour of the client's body
Friction massage stroke performed by rubbing one surface over another
Joint Movement moving a joint through its normal range of motion
Petrissage massage stroke that consists of rhythmic lifting, squeezing adn releasing of the tissue
Stretching drawing out a single muscle (and its synergist) to its fullest length
Swedish Gymnastics part of the swedish system that consist of active and passive stretches and joint mobilizations to reduce pain, restore mobility, and maintain health
Tapotement reetitive staccato striking movements of the therapist hands on the clients skin
Vibration rapid shaking, quivering, trembing, or rocking massage movements applied with the fingertips, a full hand or an appliance
Absolute contraindication in which massage in inappropriate, is not advised, and may be harmful to the client
Contraindication the presence of a diseas or physical condition that makes treating a particule client in the usual manner impossible or undersibable
Endangerment Sites areas of the body that contain superficial delicate structures taht are relativly unprotected and are therefore prone to injury
Mechanical a physiological response caused by pressure, force, or range of motion
Reflexion a physiological response caused by stimulated nerves
Linea Alba
Ling
Nerve Stroke considered a light effleurage, the massage stroke that consist of feather-light finger tracing over the skin
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