Massage PTA 102

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PTA 102 MASSAGE SECTION 3

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1.

SOFT TISSUES ARE PRESSED, SQUEEZED AND LIFTED IN THE DIRECTION OF VENOUS FLOW, PRESSURE IS EXERTED TOWARD MIDLINE OF THE BODY
2.

PERFORMED WITH HANDS ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF LIMBS. USE ENTIRE PALMAR SURFACE OF THE HANDS. GENTLE PRESSURE USED WITH HANDS WORKING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS~TWO EXAMPLES ARE: 1) ROLLING- BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER 2) SHAKING- SHAKE THE MUSCLE BELLY
- A.
  
  KNEADING
- B.
  
  EFFLEURAGE
- C.
  
  STROKING
- D.
  
  FRICTION
3.

OCCURS BETWEEN HAND AND FINGER SURFACES. SUPERFICIAL TISSUE MOVED OVER DEEP UNDERLYING ONES. SMALL CIRCULAR MOTIONS AT MYOFACIAL JUNCTIONS
- A.
  
  TAPOTEMENT
- B.
  
  FRICTION
- C.
  
  PETRISSAGE
- D.
  
  STROKING
4.

A SERIES OF SMALL CIRCULAR MOVEMENTS USING FIRM CONTACT TO THE BODY PART CAUSING UNDERLYING TISSUES TO BE MOVED. IS USED TO FREE ADHESIONS AROUND SCAR TISSUE
- A.
  
  VIBRATION
- B.
  
  PETRISSAGE
- C.
  
  EFFLEURAGE
- D.
  
  TRANSVERSE FRICTION MASSAGE
5.

EFFLEURAGE IS USED TO BEGIN AND END EVERY MASSAGE
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
6.

THE PURPOSE OF EFFLUERAGE IS TO GLIDE OVER THE SKIN TO ATTEMPT TO MOVE DEEP MUSCLE TISSUE
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
7.

WHICH PRINICIPLE DOES NOT APPLY TO EFFLUERAGE
- A.
  
  USED TO EVENLY DISTRIBUTE LUBRICANTS
- B.
  
  USED TO ASSESS UNDERLYING MUSCLE TONE; DISTAL TO PROXIMAL
- C.
  
  USED WITH POSTURAL DRAINAGE
- D.
  
  MOVEMENT IS A SLOW, RHYTHMICAL, SMOOTH EVEN PRESSURE
8.

EFFLEURAGE MASSAGE MOVEMENT OPPOSES VENOUS FLOW
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
9.

THIS MASSAGE TYPE IS CATAGORIZED INTO SUPERFICIAL OR DEEP
- A.
  
  STROKING
- B.
  
  FRICTION
- C.
  
  KNEADING
- D.
  
  PETRISSAGE
10.

CENTRIPETAL
- A.
  
  TOWARDS HEART
- B.
  
  AWAY FROM HEART
11.

CENTRIFUGAL
- A.
  
  TOWARDS THE HEART
- B.
  
  AWAY FROM THE HEART
12.

ALSO REFERRED TO AS STRIKING, THIS TYPE IS A SERIES OF BRISK BLOWS WHICH FOLLOW EACH OTHER RAPIDLY AND MOVEMENT COME MAINLY FROM WRISTS.
- A.
  
  TRANSVERSE FRICTIONAL MASSAGE
- B.
  
  VIBRATION
- C.
  
  STROKING
- D.
  
  TAPOTEMENT
13.

ALSO REFEERED TO AS SHAKING
- A.
  
  TAPOTEMENT
- B.
  
  FRICTION
- C.
  
  VIBRATION
- D.
  
  PETRISSAGE
14.

HANDS ON CONTACT, THROUGH THE ANS, CREATES A REACTION IN SKIN DUE TO STIMULATION OF SENSORY FIBERS (SKIN REDNESS)
15.

WHICH IS NOT A PHYSICAL EFFECT OF MASSAGE
- A.
  
  INCREASE BLOOD FLOW
- B.
  
  RELIEF PAIN
- C.
  
  INCREASE NUTRITION TO TISSUES
- D.
  
  INDUCE INDURATION
- E.
  
  REMOVES WASTE PRODUCTS
16.

SLOW RHYTHMICALMASSAGE CAN CREATE A SEDATIVE EFFECT WITHIN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
17.

PERCUSSION CAN DECREASE HYPERSENSITIVITY
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
18.

ATROPHY CAN BE PREVENTABLE WITH MASSAGE
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
19.

WHICH OF THESE IS NOT A CORRECT STATEMENT CONCERNING MASSAGE EFFECTS IN THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM
- A.
  
  WILL DECREASE THE AMOUNT OF FIBROSIS, WHICH DEVELOPS IN IMMOBILIZED OR INJURED MUSCULATURE.
- B.
  
  INCREASE STRENGTH
- C.
  
  INCREASE CIRCULATION THEREFORE INCREASES OXYGEN TO AREA TO HELP IN HEALING, RELAXATION, ECT
- D.
  
  DECREASE LACTIC ACID BUILD UP, THEREFORE DECREASES MUSCLE CRAMPS "RELAXATION"
20.

MASSAGE IMPROVES FUNCTION OF SEBACEOUS AND SWEAT GLANDS
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
21.

MASSAGE DIRECTLY EFFECTS BONE GROWTH, DUE TO INCREASE CIRCULATION
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
22.

MASSAGE HELPS THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM BY INHIBITING VASOCONSTRICTION, TO PREVENT THE RELEASE OF HISTAMINE
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
23.

MASSAGE CAN INCREASES PERISTALSIS IN INTESTINES
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
24.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE CONTRINDICATIONS FOR MASSAGE(CHOSE AS MANY THAT APPLY)
- A.
  
  ACUTE CONDITIONS
- B.
  
  FRACTURE
- C.
  
  EDEMA
- D.
  
  INFECTION
- E.
  
  HEALING SKIN GRAFT
25.

THE FOLLOWING ARE INDICATIONS FOR MASSAGE(CHOOSE AS MANY THAT APPLY)
- A.
  
  CIRCULATORY DISORDERS
- B.
  
  MUSCLE SPASMS
- C.
  
  PARALYSIS
- D.
  
  BELL'S PALSY
- E.
  
  THROMBOSIS