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Tappan Massage ch. 3


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relaxationdigestion improved with _____, facilitate bowel movement11true
tissue repairDescription: process consisting of and inflamamation stage to stabilize the injured area, regeneration stage to restore the tissue structure, and remodeling stage for healthy scar formation20false
points"milk" metabolic wastes into venous and lymph flow, promote specific and general muscle relaxation, promote optimal body flexibility, relieve myofascial trigger _____, release myofascial adhesions31true
massageeffects of _____ on nervous system40true
circulationincrease general and local _____51true
proprioceptorsDescription: important sensory neurons and monitor the movement and position of the body in space60false
hypertonic musclesDescription: tense, tight muscles70false
causedthe resistance to injuries and disease _____ by specific foreign chemical compounds and pathogens81true
lymphDescription: viscous fluid that moves slowly through the lymphatic vessles, massage aids in improved lymph flow90false
release endorphinsTerm: effects of massage on endocrine system101false
skeletal systemDescription: includes bones of the skeleton, associated cartilage, ligaments, and other stabilizing connective tissure structures120false
dilationchemica that causes _____ of capillaries in areas of increased circulation131true
decreasestechnique to reduce muscle tone where the therapist slowly and foricby draws the attachments of the muscle closer together, that _____ the stretch of the muscle spindles, useful in treating muscle spasms141true
flexibilityDescription: degree of range of motion in a joint160false
under activityDescription: disturbs balance by not providing enough pressure on veings and lymphatic vessels resulting in poor circulation170false
venous flowDescription: massage technique of effleurage towards the heart pushes blood and lymph through the veins toward the heart180false
glandsskin and its accessory structures such as hair, nails, and sebaceous and sweat _____191true
sensory inputDescription: information sent to spinal cord from sensory receptors, massage increases the sensory input that leads to normalization of imbalances in tonicity200false
muscle relaxationDescription: due to stimulatin of parasympathetic nervous system210false
over activityDescription: disrupts balance by not allowing suffient time inbetween contractions decreases inflow of nutirients, reduce circulation, and produce waste faster than it can be eliminated220false