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Classification Of Massage Movements
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1. Mechanical - machine - Manual
Wringing
Two types of Vibration
First Rule in massage and bodywork
Body Mechanics
2. Is an abrupt restriction to a joint movement due to pain
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
massage
Empty End Feel
Biomechanical Deviations
3. Resistive - client apply movement and therapist resist movement PNF Stretch.
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
Biomechanical Deviations
Three technique movements
Friction
4. Latin/Greek;Massa; - Latin;Masso;- Greek Both mean to touch - handle - squeeze - or knead
massage
Slapping
Vibration
Non Physical Factors
5. Friction technique: Rapid movement back and forth. Used to relax. Stimulate nerve sensation
Wringing
Body Mechanics
Non Physical Factors
Vibration
6. Side hand
Hacking
Body Mechanics
Rules of Massage
Preparing for your session -Centering
7. Long - light strokes - mostly used at beginning or end of work. Good for warming area - stimulating venous flow and induce relaxation.
Effleurage Superficial
Cupping
Two types of Vibration
Body Mechanics
8. Quick striking movement to stimulate or loosen tissue
Joint Movement - Passive
Body Mechanics
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
Percussion
9. 1. Physical - point approximately 2; below your navel is your center 2. Psychological - self-assured and emotionally stable (Focused)
Preparing for your session -Centering
Massage
Hard End Feel
Skin Rolling
10. 1. Intention 2. Emotion - Keep it in check as a therapist.
Effleurage Superficial
Joint Movement - Passive
Massage
Non Physical Factors
11. The systematic application of specific touch techniques - using hands - fingers - or other devices to elicit a desired physical - physiological - or emotional response.
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
Empty End Feel
Feathering
Massage
12. Friction technique:Movement of tissue along its axis - encourage relaxation (play dough)
Circular
touch
Slapping
Rolling
13. 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
Skin Rolling
Joint Movement - Passive
Factors affecting Massage
Things to think about during touch
14. Soft Fist
Feathering
Beating
Compression
Kneading
15. Friction technique:used to broaden and separate and align tissue.
Biomechanical Deviations
Cross fiber (transverse)
Centripetal
Circular
16. First and last contact the practitioner has with the client
Body Mechanics
Things to think about during touch
touch
Rolling
17. 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
Effleurage
Massage
Three technique movements
Rules of Massage
18. Massage technique:Movements in one direction over entire body with hands just above the client's body. Effects energy.
massage
Ethereal -Aura
Friction
Tapping
19. 1. Superficial or Deep - Depth 2. Light or Heavy - Pressure 3. Gentle or Vigorous - Speed
Shaking/Jostling
Kneading
Hard End Feel
Physical Factors that control Results of Manipulation
20. Connection to environment and the client - Temperature - sound - smell - lighting - completing the circuit
Feathering
Things to think about during touch
Biomechanical Deviations
Preparing for your session -Grounding
21. 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)
Body Mechanics
Ethereal -Aura
Tan Tein
Slapping
22. Friction technique:longitudinal friction - movement of muscle tissue in same direction of muscle fibers. Moving fluid and stretching muscles Man masturbating is chucking
Things to think about during touch
Joint Movement - Passive
Chucking
Body Mechanics
23. A. Technique b. Duration(time) c. Speed d. Force(Pressure) e. Direction
Body Mechanics
First Rule in massage and bodywork
Factors affecting Massage
Compression
24. The observation of body postures in relation to safe and efficient movement in daily living activites.
Two Stances
Effleurage Superficial
Body Mechanics
massage
25. Moving two layers against one another to separate tissue and break down adhesions(scar tissue)
Friction
Non Physical Factors
Three type of Manual Vibration
Massage
26. Flat hand
Effleurage Superficial
Classification of touch
Centripetal
Slapping
27. French for skim or flow
Three technique movements
Effleurage
Physical Factors that control Results of Manipulation
Friction
28. Is a bone-againts- bone feeling
Feathering
Rolling
Hard End Feel
Biomechanical Deviations
29. Kneading technique - French- lift - massage - squeezing the tissue
Body Mechanics
Tapping
Classification of touch
Pettrissage
30. Friction technique:Directed downward force-rhythmically used movement of fluid and release tension.
Compression
Effleurage
Rules of Massage
Empty End Feel
31. Chinese refer to centering as
Tan Tein
Tapping
Slapping
Ethereal -Aura
32. Friction technique:like Indian burn. Back and forth movement with hands close together. Warm and separate tissue.
Wringing
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
Shaking/Jostling
Preparing for your session -Centering
33. Finger tips
Tapping
Preparing for your session -Grounding
End Feel
Classification of touch
34. Passive - client lays relaxed are.O.M. (range of motion)
Three type of Manual Vibration
Joint Movement - Passive
Shaking/Jostling
End Feel
35. Kneading technique- lift and spread the muscles with thenar eminence(lifting and spreading)
Empty End Feel
Preparing for your session -Grounding
Shaking/Jostling
Fulling
36. Hand Cupped
Effleurage
First Rule in massage and bodywork
Cupping
Ethereal -Aura
37. Massage technique:Movement from the center out with light pressure with fingertips to stimulate or sedate nerves. Can be used opening or closing.
Effleurage Superficial
End Feel
Feathering
Non Physical Factors
38. Is the change in the quality of the feeling as the end of a movement is achived
End Feel
Percussion
Massage
Skin Rolling
39. Is a cushioned limiataion where soft tissue prevents further movement - such as knee flexion
Slapping
Centrifugal
Effleurage Deep
Soft End Feel
40. Directed towards the heart
Tan Tein
Tapping
Centripetal
Effleurage Superficial
41. More downward force movement is slower. Stretch and broadening tissue
Cross fiber (transverse)
Centrifugal
Effleurage Deep
Percussion
42. 1. Archer - Lunge 2. Horse - straddle
Two Stances
First Rule in massage and bodywork
Effleurage Deep
Kneading
43. Kneading technique - Gentle lift the skin between finger and thumb. Push with finger pull with thumb to loosen fascia and improve movement.
Feathering
Shaking/Jostling
Chucking
Skin Rolling
44. 1. Grinding Corn 2. The wheel 3. Advance and retreat..
Non Physical Factors
Beating
Three technique movements
Fulling
45. Bad posture habits cause
Vibration
Factors affecting Massage
Massage
Biomechanical Deviations
46. Friction technique:used to induce relaxation. Exactly gentle shake for tissue to let go.
Body Mechanics
Shaking/Jostling
massage
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
47. A. Hostile or aggressive b. Erotic or Sexual c. Appropriate/Therapeutic 1) Mechanical: with the intent of an outcome 2) Expressive: hug - empathy - console
Physical Factors that control Results of Manipulation
Three technique movements
Cross fiber (transverse)
Classification of touch
48. Assisted - Client moves joint Therapist helps move beyond the apex
Slapping
Feathering
Joint Movement - Active - Resistive
Joint Movement - Active - Assisted
49. Used to reduce adhesions as well as stretch and flush muscle tissue.
Hacking
Massage
Kneading
Rolling
50. Directed away from the heart
Classification of touch
Effleurage Superficial
Empty End Feel
Centrifugal