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Classification Of Massage Movements
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1. DO NO HARM!!!
First Rule in massage and bodywork
Friction
Cross fiber (transverse)
Hacking
2. First and last contact the practitioner has with the client
Massage
touch
Two types of Vibration
Hacking
3. Long - light strokes - mostly used at beginning or end of work. Good for warming area - stimulating venous flow and induce relaxation.
Centrifugal
Effleurage
Effleurage Superficial
Kneading
4. Directed away from the heart
Cross fiber (transverse)
Ethereal -Aura
First Rule in massage and bodywork
Centrifugal
5. Is the change in the quality of the feeling as the end of a movement is achived
Tapping
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
Pettrissage
End Feel
6. French for skim or flow
End Feel
Effleurage
Circular
Two types of Vibration
7. Passive - client lays relaxed are.O.M. (range of motion)
Joint Movement - Passive
Three technique movements
Preparing for your session -Grounding
Circular
8. Friction technique:Movement of tissue along its axis - encourage relaxation (play dough)
Percussion
Rolling
Skin Rolling
Centripetal
9. Used to reduce adhesions as well as stretch and flush muscle tissue.
Skin Rolling
Empty End Feel
Effleurage Superficial
Kneading
10. Directed towards the heart
Centripetal
Body Mechanics
Factors affecting Massage
Percussion
11. Hand Cupped
Things to think about during touch
Cross fiber (transverse)
Centripetal
Cupping
12. Friction technique: Rapid movement back and forth. Used to relax. Stimulate nerve sensation
Vibration
Circular
Effleurage
Hacking
13. Is a bone-againts- bone feeling
Skin Rolling
Hard End Feel
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
Centrifugal
14. Chinese refer to centering as
Two Stances
Vibration
Tan Tein
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
15. 1. Superficial or Deep - Depth 2. Light or Heavy - Pressure 3. Gentle or Vigorous - Speed
Physical Factors that control Results of Manipulation
Hacking
Non Physical Factors
Classification of touch
16. A. Hostile or aggressive b. Erotic or Sexual c. Appropriate/Therapeutic 1) Mechanical: with the intent of an outcome 2) Expressive: hug - empathy - console
Two types of Vibration
Classification of touch
Things to think about during touch
Compression
17. Connection to environment and the client - Temperature - sound - smell - lighting - completing the circuit
Preparing for your session -Grounding
Tapping
Vibration
Factors affecting Massage
18. More downward force movement is slower. Stretch and broadening tissue
Effleurage Deep
Kneading
Hacking
Preparing for your session -Grounding
19. 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
Fulling
Centripetal
Vibration
20. Friction technique:like Indian burn. Back and forth movement with hands close together. Warm and separate tissue.
Wringing
Compression
Ethereal -Aura
Chucking
21. Soft Fist
Preparing for your session -Centering
Joint Movement - Passive
Beating
Tan Tein
22. Finger tips
Classification of touch
Feathering
Pettrissage
Tapping
23. Kneading technique - French- lift - massage - squeezing the tissue
Cross fiber (transverse)
Pettrissage
Friction
Rules of Massage
24. 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
Things to think about during touch
Empty End Feel
Wringing
Two Stances
25. Moving two layers against one another to separate tissue and break down adhesions(scar tissue)
First Rule in massage and bodywork
Friction
Rules of Massage
Vibration
26. Flat hand
Slapping
Rolling
Centripetal
massage
27. Kneading technique - Gentle lift the skin between finger and thumb. Push with finger pull with thumb to loosen fascia and improve movement.
Things to think about during touch
End Feel
Skin Rolling
Effleurage
28. Massage technique:Movement from the center out with light pressure with fingertips to stimulate or sedate nerves. Can be used opening or closing.
Feathering
Chucking
Empty End Feel
Slapping
29. Friction technique:used to broaden and separate and align tissue.
Cross fiber (transverse)
Things to think about during touch
Hacking
Chucking
30. Assisted - Client moves joint Therapist helps move beyond the apex
Centripetal
Shaking/Jostling
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
Joint Movement - Passive
31. 1. Grinding Corn 2. The wheel 3. Advance and retreat..
Hacking
Non Physical Factors
Three technique movements
Classification of touch
32. 1. Intention 2. Emotion - Keep it in check as a therapist.
Cupping
Two types of Vibration
Non Physical Factors
First Rule in massage and bodywork
33. Side hand
Hacking
massage
Pettrissage
Cupping
34. Friction technique: Finger/heel hand
Circular
Percussion
Compression
Pettrissage
35. Massage technique:Movements in one direction over entire body with hands just above the client's body. Effects energy.
Massage
Non Physical Factors
Feathering
Ethereal -Aura
36. Is a cushioned limiataion where soft tissue prevents further movement - such as knee flexion
End Feel
Compression
Soft End Feel
First Rule in massage and bodywork
37. Quick striking movement to stimulate or loosen tissue
Soft End Feel
Cross fiber (transverse)
massage
Percussion
38. Bad posture habits cause
Empty End Feel
Non Physical Factors
Three type of Manual Vibration
Biomechanical Deviations
39. The observation of body postures in relation to safe and efficient movement in daily living activites.
Biomechanical Deviations
Body Mechanics
Percussion
Effleurage Deep
40. Oscillating - Orbital - Thumper(finger tips) various depth and pressure
Non Physical Factors
Three type of Manual Vibration
Slapping
Compression
41. Latin/Greek;Massa; - Latin;Masso;- Greek Both mean to touch - handle - squeeze - or knead
Fulling
Soft End Feel
Circular
massage
42. Is an abrupt restriction to a joint movement due to pain
Empty End Feel
Three technique movements
Non Physical Factors
Chucking
43. A. Technique b. Duration(time) c. Speed d. Force(Pressure) e. Direction
Beating
Classification of touch
Joint Movement - Passive
Factors affecting Massage
44. Mechanical - machine - Manual
Biomechanical Deviations
Friction
Percussion
Two types of Vibration
45. 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)
Cross fiber (transverse)
Hacking
Centripetal
Body Mechanics
46. Friction technique:used to induce relaxation. Exactly gentle shake for tissue to let go.
Preparing for your session -Centering
Hacking
Feathering
Shaking/Jostling
47. 1. Archer - Lunge 2. Horse - straddle
Beating
Hacking
Two Stances
Feathering
48. Kneading technique- lift and spread the muscles with thenar eminence(lifting and spreading)
Ethereal -Aura
Two types of Vibration
Fulling
Physical Factors that control Results of Manipulation
49. Resistive - client apply movement and therapist resist movement PNF Stretch.
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
Effleurage Deep
Vibration
Joint Movement - Passive
50. Friction technique:Directed downward force-rhythmically used movement of fluid and release tension.
Compression
Centrifugal
Body Mechanics
Ethereal -Aura