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Chapter 15 - Standard Esthetics

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Name at least five benefits of massage.   relaxation, stimulation, metabolism, muscle tone, cleanse & purifiy skin, slough off dead skin cells, reduces puffiness & sinus congestion, product absorption, muscle tension & pain, sense of physiological & psycological well-being  
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Massage movements need to ____ and be consistent.   flow  
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Hand movements shoudl be ____ and ____ easily from one area to the next.   smooth, glide  
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A soft, continuous strokingmovement applied with the fingers andaplms in a slow and rythmic manner   effleurage  
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A rubbing movement, pressure maintained on the skin to create ______.   friction  
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Chucking, rolling and wringing are all variations of _____.   friction  
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A form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted and spread out   fulling  
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Stimulates lymph fluid to flow through the lymphatic vessels.   manual lymph drainage  
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This light massage technique helps to cleanse and detoxify the body.   manual lymph drainage  
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A manual or mechanical manipulation by rubbin, kneading, or other methods that stimulate metabolism and circulation.   massage  
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A kneading movement that stimulates the underlying tissues   petrissage  
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Treatment of the body through reflex points located on the bottom of the feet   reflexology  
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The movement sometimes referred to as a "piano movement".   tapotement  
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Fast tappping, slapping, and hacking movements   tapotement  
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A rapid shaking movement in which the technician uses the body and shoulders, not just the fingertips, to create movement   vibration  
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Beneficial for oily skin; it helps move sebum out of the follicles and up to the skin's surface by kneading.   Dr. Jacquet movement  
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Uses essential oils applied to the skin during massage movements.   Aromathera;y  
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An Oriental technique of applying pressure to specific points of the body to release muscle tension and chi.   acupressure  
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A Japanese technique using acupressure massage points.   shiatsu  
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A vigorous movement with the hands placed a small distance apart on both sides of the arm; while the hands are workingdowward, the flesh is twisted against the bones in opposite directions.   wringing  
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Used on the arems and legs to aply pressure to the tissues; move both hands at the same time, opposite each other, while rolling the flesh up and down the bone.   rolling  
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Movement of one hand up and down along the bone while the other hand keeps thearm in a steady position   chucking  
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The most important of the five massage movements   effleurage  
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