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Tappan Massage ch. 3 Fill In The Blanks

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Term: effects of Description: changes that occur in the body, mind, and of the recipients durring a massage session
Term: repairDescription: process consisting of and inflamamation to stabilize the injured area, regeneration stage to restore the tissue structure, and remodeling stage for healthy scar formation
Term: effects of on tissueDescription: enhance tissue repair and scar formation, improve connective tissue , improve pliability of fascia, break adhesions and separate tissues
Term: effects of on integumentars systemDescription: stimulate sensory receptors in skin, increase superficial circulation, remove dead skin, add moisture with oil or lotion, sevaceous gland secretions, facilitate healthy scar formations
Term: of massage on skeletal systemDescription: promote good joint function, promote optimal joint flexibility and range of motion, promote proper skeletal
Term: effects of massage on systemDescription: metabolic wastes into venous and lymph flow, promote specific and general muscle relaxation, promote optimal body flexibility, relieve myofascial trigger points, release myofascial adhesions
Term: effects of massage on systemDescription: stimulate parasympathetic nervous system, reduce pain through neural-gating mechanisms, body awareness
Term: effects of massage on endocrine Description: endorphins
Term: effects of massage on systemDescription: general and local circulation
Term: lymphatic system and Description: lymph fluid and movement, improve immune function via stress reduction
Term: effects of massage on systemDescription: encourage diaphragmatic , relax muscles of respiration, promotes good structural alignment and rib cage expansion
Term: of massage on respiratory systemDescription: digestion improved with , facilitate bowel movement
Term: effects of massage on urinary Description: enhance cirulation to , increase uriniary production and bladder tension
Term: effects of on reproductive systemDescription: reproductive function is improved with relaxation, promote breast health
Term: of massage on growth and developmentDescription: growth and develovement in infants
Term: effects of massage on pain Description: relieve muscle pain from muscle tention and poor circulation, deactivate myofascial trigger points, activate meural-gating mechanism, release of endorphins and enkephalins
Term: of massage on stress reductionDescription: relaxation response
Term: effects of massage on healthDescription: increase mental , reduce anxiety, facilitate emotional release, promote feelings of general well being
Term: Description: property of connective tissue where the tissue becomes more pliable and fluid when it is and firmer when it is immobile
Term: Description: formed when fascial tissue stick to each other imporperly causing range of motion and inhibit cellular exchanges of nutrients and wastes
Term: systemDescription: skin and its accessory structures such as hair, , and sebaceous and sweat glands
Term: body Description: enhanses a person's sense on integrity and wholeness and is important for good and emotioal health
Term: systemDescription: includes bones of the skeleton, associated cartilage, , and other stabilizing connective tissure structures
Term: muscular Description: skeletal muscles, associated connective tissure (fascia and tendons), motor and sensory related to movement
Term: Description: important sensory neurons and the movement and position of the body in space
Term: under Description: disturbs balance by not providing enough on veings and lymphatic vessels resulting in poor circulation
Term: over Description: disrupts balance by not allowing suffient time inbetween contractions decreases inflow of nutirients, reduce circulation, and produce waste than it can be eliminated
Term: hypertonic Description: tense, muscles
Term: inputDescription: information sent to spinal cord from sensory receptors, massage the sensory input that leads to normalization of imbalances in tonicity
Term: muscle Description: due to stimulatin of nervous system
Term: approximationDescription: technique to reduce muscle tone where the therapist slowly and foricby draws the of the muscle closer together, that decreases the stretch of the muscle spindles, useful in treating muscle spasms
Term: and insertion techniqueDescription: useful when working the belly of the musle is to painful, therapist performs friction (cross-fiber and with fiber) on attachments of the muscle until the belly is relaxed and able to work
Term: flexibilityDescription: degree of range of in a joint
Term: postureDescription: body alignment, it is the combined function of the , skeletal, and nervous system
Term: systemDescription: controls swift responses like , contains brain, spinal cord and nerves
Term: endocrine Description: controls slower responses like metabolic
Term: cardiovascular Description: , blood vessels, and blood
Term: Description: increased local circulation in the skin and connective tissue
Term: Description: chemica that causes of capillaries in areas of increased circulation
Term: venous Description: massage technique of effleurage towards the heart pushes blood and lymph through the veins toward the
Term: venostasisDescription: condition in which the normal blood flow is or halted can by caused my underactivity
Term: effects of massage on pressureDescription: temporarily for about 40 minuites after massage
Term: effects of on red blood cellsDescription: increase the munber of circulating red blood cells, thereby increasing the carrying capacity of blood
Term: Description: viscous fluid that moves slowly through the vessles, massage aids in improved lymph flow
Term: Description: the resistance to injuries and disease by specific foreign chemical compounds and pathogens
Term: respiratory Description: includes lungs and leading to the lungs
Term: digestive Description: consists of muscular tube call the tract and accessory organds such as salivary glands, gall baldder, liver and pancreas
Term: systemDescription: includes kidneys, ureters, urinary , and urethra
Term: reproductive Description: not appropriate targets for
 
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