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