Exam 8: Massage Techniques, Joint Mobilizations, and Stretches

Which massage technique lifts skin and underlying tissues from muscle or bone?

Which massage technique rubs one body surface against another while maintaining constant and equal pressure in all directions?

Which term means the number of times or speed at which a massage technique is repeated?

Which term means movement is produced by voluntary muscular contraction?

Which description applies to both effleurage and pétrissage?

Which term describes the regularity or patterning of a massage technique?

Which type of tapotement uses the ulnar surfaces of one or both hands?

Which massage technique is also called gliding?

Which practice is defined as manipulation of the soft tissues using compression and traction for therapeutic, palliative, and recreational purposes?

Which massage technique involves repetitive striking?

Which massage techniques is a shaking, trembling, or rocking motion?

What are the two main categories of friction?

Which method increases the pressure on and between tissues?

Which area of the body can deep pressure be used on?

The American College of Sports Medicine recommends that muscles should be in which state before being stretched?

Which descriptions are types of tapotement?

Which procedure should be performed on a joint before it is mobilized?

Who is called the father of orthopedic medicine?

Which term means a type of effleurage that uses light pressure applied with the weight of the fingers or hands as they glide down the body?

Which technique involves passive range of motion movements applied to a joint complex?