Physiological is relating to the way in which a living organism or bodily part functions

The word psychological is used to describe things that are primarily mental or emotional

The primary effect of manipulating the soft tissues of the body is

Nervous stimulation affects only the nervous system

The rejuvenating feeling of massage therapy offer physical and psychological benefits including stress relief and muscle relaxation

Massage therapy is the scientific manipulation of the soft tissues assisting primarily the following systems.

Long term massage will help psychologically to (more than one answer)

Short term massage will help physiologically to relieve muscle fatigue, soreness and stiffness

The following systems of the body is directly affected with massage treatment (may have more than one answer)

Manipulation of the muscles leads to relaxation and shortening of muscles improving flexibility

The lymphatic system has a pump to help lymph move around the body.

Benefits of massage on lymphatic system (more than one answer)

Massage can only relax the nervous system

The following systems of the body are indirectly affected with massage treatment (more than one answer)

The beneficial effects of massage on which system has a positive effect on the skeleton

Your client is very nervous and sometimes is complaining that he cannot breath deeply, which muscles of the body you need to pay attention in order to help your client relax.

Massage can speed up circulation of hormones having an indirect effect on glands such as thyroid gland and hypothalamus. Which system is related to these glands?

Warning signs of stress (more than one answer)