Massage Terms
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| gross anatomy | show 🗑
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| microscopic anatomy | show 🗑
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| show | smallest structures know to exhibit the characteristices of life, building blocks of the body
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| show | composed of cells wtih similar form and function
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| organs | show 🗑
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| organ systerms | show 🗑
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| organism | show 🗑
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| show | forms the external body covering protecting deeper tissure from injury
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| skeletal system | show 🗑
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| show | allows locomotion and facial expression while producing internal body heat
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| show | control system of the body, responding to internal and external stimuli
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| show | system of ductless glands producion process regulating hormones
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| show | transport system carrying oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and wastes
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| lymphatic system | show 🗑
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| respiratiory system | show 🗑
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| digestive system | show 🗑
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| urinary system | show 🗑
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| show | responsible for the production of offspring
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| show | monitors and responds to changes in the environment
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| show | analyzes information from receptors and determines the appropriate resonse
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| show | provieds the means for the control center's resonse to the stimulus
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| show | contains the "thermostat" to regulate body's temperature (part of the endocrine system)
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| show | endocrine organs are stimulated by other hormones
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| humoral stimulus | show 🗑
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| show | endocrine organs are stimulated by nerve impulses
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| adhesion | show 🗑
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| beating | show 🗑
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| show | a massage technique in which muscle and fiscial tissue are comporesed and broadened with a deep, slow, sliding motion; used to break adhesions and increase circulation
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| circular friction | show 🗑
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| compression | show 🗑
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| contract/ relax | show 🗑
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| contract/ relax/ stretch | show 🗑
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| cupping | show 🗑
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| debility | show 🗑
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| show | massage techniques that utilize short, circular, or back and forth motions applied with the fingertip or thumb and using sufficient pressure to produce motion on the tissue beneath the skin; used to treat a specific small area and prevent adhesions
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| deep-transverse friction | show 🗑
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| show | a compression massage technique applied with the thumb or fingertips; used in veroius kinds of point work
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| show | a condition that does not allow athletesto perform their sport at all
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| show | hyperemia that lasts for a long peroid of time; one of the goals in pre-event massage. Compression and broadening techniques are often used to induce durable hyperemia
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| effleurage | show 🗑
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| event massage | show 🗑
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| show | physiological state characterized by decreases in heart rate, oxgen consumption, respiration, and skeletal muscular activity and by increases in skin resistance and alapha brain waves; sometimes called relaxation response
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| hacking | show 🗑
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| hyperemia | show 🗑
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| show | increase in muscle tone resulting in muscle tension
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| hypoxia | show 🗑
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| interevent | show 🗑
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| ischemia | show 🗑
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| jostling | show 🗑
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| kneading | show 🗑
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| maintenance | show 🗑
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| show | the manipulation of the soft tissues of the body
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