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Classic TM Movements
Question | Answer |
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how many types of touch are there | two |
what is another name for effleurage | gliding |
what is another name for kneading | petrissage |
rolling is a type of | friction |
in short amounts, this is stimulative and for extended periods of time, this movement will be sedative (there are 5 kinds of this) | percussion |
when a practitioner shakes a clients hand, this is a form of | touch |
what is the opposite of centripetal | centrifugal |
this is sometimes called nerve stroking | feather stroking |
what type of percussion is not deep enough to be affective on the hips/lower back | tapping |
what technique would be best to help prevent scar tissue from forming (this is done across the muscle, tendon or ligament) | cross fiber friction |
this type of bodywork uses extensive shaking and rocking to locate and release tension | trager |
if a client presents with a non acute respiratory infection, what type of percussion would you most likely use to break up congestion | cupping |
this is the change in the quality of the feeling as the end of a movement is achieved | end feel |
a bone against bone feeling | hard end feel |
cushioned limitation which soft tissue prevents further movement, such as knee flexion | soft end feel |
what is a primary indication of tension or dysfunction in a muscle or soft tissue | pain |
what is the first rule of massage and bodywork | do no harm |
what is an abrupt restriction to a joint movement caused by pain | empty end feel |