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Refelxology
Reflexology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What system does Reflexology work on | parasympathetic rest and digest |
| what can occur after session | waste build up and toxins released back in the body pt may get sick go to bathroom alot |
| microcosm | feet are microcosm of body |
| zone therapy | 5 zones each half of the body, 10 in the head, 5 in big toe, 5 in foot |
| how many zones in the head | 10 |
| how many zones in each foot | 5 |
| what does sickness in zone affect | entire zone |
| name 4 cavities | cranial, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic |
| name 4 lines | neck/shoulder, diaphragm/ribs edge, waist, pelvic |
| spinal sections in foot | c/s toes to neck/shoulder line, t/s neck/shoulder line to diaphragm, l/s diaphragm to waist line, l/s waist line to pelciv line, sacral pelvic line to bottom of heel |
| main tendon down foot | flexor hallicus longus |
| what do you palpate to find glands in foot | flexor hallicus longus |
| where is spine of foot located | both medial borders of feet |
| is a MT a Reflexologists | no must get reflexologist license |
| 5 strokes | thumb walking, pin point and rotate, hook and back up, finger walking, flexing on a point |
| where to use thumb walking | all 5 zones |
| where to use pin point and rotate | diaphragm and spine |
| where to use hook and back up | glands |
| which gland is deep in big toe | pituitary gland |
| where to use finger walking | boney areas between digits |
| where to flex on a point | bend foot on thumb can be used instead of thumb walking |