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Chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Serotonin seems to modify behavior in a way that counterbalances the effects of. | Norepinephrine |
| The gate control theory states that stimulation of thermo or mechanoreceptors by rubbing ____ at the gate where the nerve fibers enter the spinal column | Suppresses pain sensation |
| Which is not a mechanical effect of massage? | Relax or reset muscle tones |
| Which is not a psychological effect of massage? | Stimulate nerves |
| The increased flow of blood to the massaged area results in | Better cellular nutrition and elimination |
| Which massage technique stimulates the peripheral nerve receptors? | Percussion |
| Parkinson's disease is caused by the body’s inability to produce which affects brain function that control fine movement | Reduction of dopamine |
| Abnormally dilated veins that rupture due to excessive back pressure are ____ veins. | Varicose veins |
| Activation of the sympathetic nervous system is related to___. | Stress |
| A____ is any physical , emotional or mental condition that may cause a particular massage treatment to be unsafe or detrimental to the clients well-being | Contraindications |
| Which is not a physical effect of massage? | Reduce stress |
| The reflex effects of massage include all of the following except? | Enhance circulation to and from the muscles |
| Compression reduces _____ or an increase in the amount of blood stored in the muscle tissue | Hyperemia |
| Friction and stroking movement causes the skin to? | Redden lightly |
| A mass of blood trapped in some tissue or cavity of the body as a result of internal bleeding is called a? | Hematoma |
| Massage reduces the sensation of pain by increasing the concentration of ____ and ____ and other pain reducing neurochemicals in the central nervous system and bloodstream . | Endorphins and enkephalins |
| A local dissension or ballooning of an artery due to a weakening wall is called an? | Aneurysm |
| A___ is a protrusion of an organ or part of an organ, such as the intestine, through an opening in the abdominal wall surrounding it | Hernia |
| Which is not a major contraindication of massage? | Headache |
| Normal body temperature can vary room __ degrees F to __ degrees F | 96.4 to 99.1 |
| The cranial and spinal nerves are made up of ___ (motor) nerves and ____ nerves | Somatic motor and sensory nerves |
| The nervous system consist of the __ nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the __ nervous system | Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system |
| ____ and norepinephrine are produced in the adrenal medulla and are excepted into the bloodstream in response to stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system | Epinephrine and norepinephrine |
| Massage should not be given without a physician’s knowledge and advice for a client with all of the following except | Obesity |
| Inflammation of a vein accompanied by pain and swelling is called? | Phlebitis |
| Which massage techniques has a sedative effect on the peripheral nerve receptors ? | Eschemic compression |
| One of the psychological effects of massage is that it? | Helps the client become aware of where the tension is |
| Massage improves the blood making process, resulting in an increase in the number of red and white blood cells | True |
| Massage promotes relaxation and mental alertness as it soothes away minor aches and pains | True |
| When a client has a hematoma, massage is completely contraindicated until the area has completely healed | False |
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