Chapter 10 final

Which of the following methods has as its primary effect a lifting of the tissue away from the underlying structures?

• Compression

• Kneading

• Gliding

• Vibration

Which of the following body areas requires special attention to draping?

• Back

• Leg

• Hand

• Chest

For most joints, the end-feel should be_________.

• Soft

• Hard

A client arrives late to a session, there are 30 minutes left, and the goal for the session is general relaxation. Which combination of body regions should you focus on for the desired outcome?

• Face, neck, and shoulders.

• Face, hands and feet.

• Back, hips, and legs in a prone position.

What is the term that best describes a mechanical force applied to elongate muscle tissue?

• Stretching

• Friction

• Muscle energy technique

A normal joint is taken to its physiological limit, usually still a bit more movement is possible, a sort of springiness in the joint is a

• soft-end feel

• hard-end feel.

True or False: Range of motion is the angle through which joint moves from the anatomical position to the ends of its motion in a particular direction.

• True

• False

A massage application moving from one area of the body to another and from one method or another best describes________.

• transitions.

• an integrated approach.

The best approach to skin problems such as rashes and acne are_______?

• avoiding the area completely.

• using forearm effleurage.

• applying compression.

Most hand and wrist problems begin in the _______ because the brachial nerve plexus exits through the area.

• neck

• humerus

• wrist