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Classification Of Massage Movements
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1. The systematic application of specific touch techniques - using hands - fingers - or other devices to elicit a desired physical - physiological - or emotional response.
Tapping
Hacking
Rules of Massage
Massage
2. Latin/Greek;Massa; - Latin;Masso;- Greek Both mean to touch - handle - squeeze - or knead
massage
Wringing
Compression
Friction
3. Friction technique:longitudinal friction - movement of muscle tissue in same direction of muscle fibers. Moving fluid and stretching muscles Man masturbating is chucking
Chucking
Beating
Ethereal -Aura
Three technique movements
4. Kneading technique - Gentle lift the skin between finger and thumb. Push with finger pull with thumb to loosen fascia and improve movement.
massage
Skin Rolling
Chucking
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
5. Kneading technique - French- lift - massage - squeezing the tissue
Massage
touch
Pettrissage
Empty End Feel
6. 1. Archer - Lunge 2. Horse - straddle
End Feel
Two Stances
Slapping
Two types of Vibration
7. Passive - client lays relaxed are.O.M. (range of motion)
Joint Movement - Passive
Tan Tein
Soft End Feel
Three technique movements
8. Friction technique:Movement of tissue along its axis - encourage relaxation (play dough)
Rolling
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
Hard End Feel
Wringing
9. 1. Physical - point approximately 2; below your navel is your center 2. Psychological - self-assured and emotionally stable (Focused)
Cupping
Centripetal
Tapping
Preparing for your session -Centering
10. Hand Cupped
Cupping
Friction
Shaking/Jostling
Body Mechanics
11. Is the change in the quality of the feeling as the end of a movement is achived
Soft End Feel
End Feel
Non Physical Factors
Compression
12. Is an abrupt restriction to a joint movement due to pain
Empty End Feel
Pettrissage
Rules of Massage
Compression
13. Massage technique:Movements in one direction over entire body with hands just above the client's body. Effects energy.
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
Ethereal -Aura
Preparing for your session -Centering
Feathering
14. Directed away from the heart
Friction
Centrifugal
Non Physical Factors
Massage
15. 1. Superficial or Deep - Depth 2. Light or Heavy - Pressure 3. Gentle or Vigorous - Speed
Kneading
massage
Three type of Manual Vibration
Physical Factors that control Results of Manipulation
16. More downward force movement is slower. Stretch and broadening tissue
Non Physical Factors
Effleurage Deep
Shaking/Jostling
Three type of Manual Vibration
17. Friction technique:used to broaden and separate and align tissue.
Empty End Feel
Things to think about during touch
Skin Rolling
Cross fiber (transverse)
18. Flat hand
Slapping
Chucking
Joint Movement - Passive
Body Mechanics
19. Oscillating - Orbital - Thumper(finger tips) various depth and pressure
Three type of Manual Vibration
Kneading
Two types of Vibration
Physical Factors that control Results of Manipulation
20. Massage technique:Movement from the center out with light pressure with fingertips to stimulate or sedate nerves. Can be used opening or closing.
Skin Rolling
Feathering
Two Stances
Body Mechanics
21. Chinese refer to centering as
Preparing for your session -Grounding
Tan Tein
Three technique movements
Rolling
22. Is a cushioned limiataion where soft tissue prevents further movement - such as knee flexion
Things to think about during touch
Soft End Feel
Vibration
Beating
23. First and last contact the practitioner has with the client
Two Stances
Skin Rolling
Soft End Feel
touch
24. Kneading technique- lift and spread the muscles with thenar eminence(lifting and spreading)
Wringing
Percussion
Fulling
Two types of Vibration
25. Friction technique: Rapid movement back and forth. Used to relax. Stimulate nerve sensation
Massage
Vibration
Circular
Effleurage Deep
26. 1. Intention 2. Emotion - Keep it in check as a therapist.
Hacking
Physical Factors that control Results of Manipulation
Pettrissage
Non Physical Factors
27. Finger tips
Body Mechanics
Tapping
Effleurage
Percussion
28. Soft Fist
Hard End Feel
Beating
Cross fiber (transverse)
Percussion
29. Resistive - client apply movement and therapist resist movement PNF Stretch.
Effleurage Deep
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
Beating
Tan Tein
30. Friction technique:used to induce relaxation. Exactly gentle shake for tissue to let go.
Shaking/Jostling
Three type of Manual Vibration
Ethereal -Aura
Kneading
31. French for skim or flow
Hacking
Percussion
Effleurage
Feathering
32. A. Technique b. Duration(time) c. Speed d. Force(Pressure) e. Direction
Soft End Feel
Three technique movements
Preparing for your session -Centering
Factors affecting Massage
33. A. Hostile or aggressive b. Erotic or Sexual c. Appropriate/Therapeutic 1) Mechanical: with the intent of an outcome 2) Expressive: hug - empathy - console
Non Physical Factors
Effleurage
Empty End Feel
Classification of touch
34. Moving two layers against one another to separate tissue and break down adhesions(scar tissue)
Friction
Centrifugal
End Feel
Kneading
35. Side hand
Chucking
Hacking
Wringing
Non Physical Factors
36. Is a bone-againts- bone feeling
Rules of Massage
Hard End Feel
Circular
Preparing for your session -Centering
37. Used to reduce adhesions as well as stretch and flush muscle tissue.
Kneading
Centrifugal
Rolling
Three technique movements
38. Bad posture habits cause
Massage
Biomechanical Deviations
Soft End Feel
Tan Tein
39. A) Clean and Sanitary b) Hands thoroughly washed c) Nails short and smooth d) Maintain comfortable temp e) No massage after a full meal (it can be done but avoid abdomen area) f) Never deep stroke away from the heart g) Don't work so hard you fatigue
Rules of Massage
Slapping
Friction
Things to think about during touch
40. DO NO HARM!!!
touch
Tan Tein
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
First Rule in massage and bodywork
41. Mechanical - machine - Manual
Two types of Vibration
Feathering
Friction
massage
42. Long - light strokes - mostly used at beginning or end of work. Good for warming area - stimulating venous flow and induce relaxation.
Rules of Massage
Hacking
Pettrissage
Effleurage Superficial
43. Friction technique:Directed downward force-rhythmically used movement of fluid and release tension.
Compression
Two Stances
Body Mechanics
Beating
44. Assisted - Client moves joint Therapist helps move beyond the apex
Biomechanical Deviations
Rolling
massage
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
45. Quick striking movement to stimulate or loosen tissue
Factors affecting Massage
Biomechanical Deviations
Soft End Feel
Percussion
46. A. Cultural Influences - where people come from matter B. Age C. Gender D. Lifestyle (Experience - such as abuse) E. Spiritual F. Massage- making contact without movement G. Classification
Cupping
Body Mechanics
Things to think about during touch
Empty End Feel
47. Connection to environment and the client - Temperature - sound - smell - lighting - completing the circuit
Body Mechanics
Classification of touch
Preparing for your session -Grounding
Hacking
48. Directed towards the heart
Non Physical Factors
Shaking/Jostling
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
Centripetal
49. A. Remain loose & relaxed - (joints flexed) b. Stay behind the stroke c. Use gravity (mother nature do the work) d. Keep body square e. Triangle principle (Good foundation)
End Feel
Empty End Feel
Effleurage Deep
Body Mechanics
50. Friction technique: Finger/heel hand
Things to think about during touch
Percussion
Empty End Feel
Circular