Lymphatic Massage Effects Quiz

What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?

Which of the following is NOT a component of the lymphatic system?

What is the function of the spleen in the lymphatic system?

Where are the tonsils located?

What is the role of lymph vessels in the body?

What is the primary composition of lymph fluid?

What are initial lymph vessels covered with to keep them closed?

What is the function of pre-collectors in the lymphatic system?

Why do collector vessels have alternate drainage routes (anastomoses)?

What is the role of lymph nodes in the body?

What type of receptors do sensory nerves in lymph angions respond to?

Which technique involves using digits 2-5 on the medial arm in 3 spots to pump towards the axilla?

During Swedish Drainage Portion, which technique is used for passive range of motion to the affected joint and/or joints above?

How many times are the scoops at the terminus performed at the lateral neck and posterior neck?

Which technique involves using thumb circles to the dorsum of the wrist in 3 spots?

What is done at the same time bilaterally during the pumping at the lateral neck?

In how many spots is unidirectional light effleurage performed on the forearm towards cubital fossa?

Which technique involves pumping anterior and lateral arm in 5 spots towards axilla performed 2 times?

How many Little Soldiers are used on the medial thigh to pump towards inguinal nodes?

What is the purpose of vasodilation in the context of inflammation?

Which protein is responsible for attracting phagocytes to the damaged area?

What molecules promote histamine release, attract white blood cells, promote phagocytosis, and destroy bacteria?

What does increased permeability in inflammation allow?

Which stage of inflammation involves the emigration of phagocytes?

What is a primary function of inflammation?

Which sign of inflammation is due to increased blood flow caused by vasodilation?

What are students expected to revisit and practice in terms of skills?

What is the main focus of lymphatic massage when the primary aim is to reduce swelling (edema)?

In which scenario would lymphatic drainage massage be contraindicated?

What is an important precaution to consider when performing manual lymphatic drainage (MLD)?

What is the recommended approach after finishing a treatment with lymphatic drainage for reducing edema?

Why should lotion never be used with manual lymphatic drainage (MLD)?

What should be the pressure level when performing manual lymphatic drainage?

How should movements be carried out when performing manual lymphatic drainage?

What should be done first before beginning treatment with lymphatic drainage to clear the terminus?

What is the collection of dead tissues and white blood cells seen at the end of the inflammatory process called?

What is recommended during a general Swedish massage?

What is the process called when neutrophils travel to the site of injury?

What is an important step for chronic gout in the late sub-acute stage during MLD?

What is the term for the increase in white blood cells usually seen during an infection?

How should one begin working on the edematous area during a general Swedish massage with incorporated lymphatic drainage?

What occurs when there is pus that cannot be reabsorbed or drained and becomes walled off?

Which stage of healing involves new scar tissue formation and alignment according to force?

What is the term for the local or general accumulation of fluid in the interstitial tissue spaces?

What are the common complications of chronic inflammation?

"PRISH / SHARP" treatment for inflammation focuses on:

"Manual lymphatic drainage" can help with what aspect of the inflammatory process?

What are the common complications of chronic inflammation?

"Manual lymphatic drainage" can help with what aspect of the inflammatory process?

What is the primary function of inflammation?

Which stage of inflammation involves vasodilation and increased permeability?

What causes vasodilation and permeability in inflammation?

What is the purpose of vasodilation in the context of inflammation?

What is the function of the spleen in the lymphatic system?

What molecules promote histamine release, attract white blood cells, promote phagocytosis, and destroy bacteria?

Where are the tonsils located?

What are initial lymph vessels covered with to keep them closed?

What does increased permeability in inflammation allow?

What is done at the same time bilaterally during the pumping at the lateral neck?

What is the role of lymph vessels in the body?

During the acute stage of the inflammatory process, which cells arrive at the site of damage?

What is the main focus during the sub-acute stage (proliferative stage) of healing?

Which of the following is a possible outcome of chronic inflammation?

What occurs during the post-acute stage (maturation stage) of healing?

Which stage of healing involves the immune system continuing to attack the tissue due to unsuccessful resolution?

What is a common complication associated with chronic inflammation that involves an abnormal overgrowth of scar tissue?

The inflammatory process may result in ______ formation.

The ______ stage of healing involves new scar tissue formation and alignment according to force.

During the ______ stage of healing, specific cells accumulate and work to fill in damaged tissue.

Chronic inflammation can lead to ______ scarring.

The ______ stage of inflammation involves vasodilation and increased permeability.

The ______ is responsible for attracting phagocytes to the damaged area.

The inflammatory process should not be ______ as it is necessary to fight infection and initiate repair.

[Blank] is a local or general accumulation of fluid in the interstitial tissue spaces.

Increased permeability of the capillaries can result from ______, tissue trauma, immune response or burns.

During the ______ stage of inflammation, specific cells accumulate and work to fill in damaged tissue.

The ______ stage of healing involves new scar tissue formation and alignment according to force.

A common complication of chronic inflammation is ______ scarring.

Inflammation is the body's innate immune response to an ______ or injury.

One of the signs and symptoms of inflammation is ______ (Rubor).

During the first stage of inflammation, there is ______ and increased permeability.

Increased ______ is needed to allow more blood flow to the injured area.

The second stage of inflammation involves the ______ of phagocytes.

Chronic inflammation can lead to ______ scarring.

Histamine is produced and released by mast cells, basophils, and platelets in response to ______

Prostaglandins are released by damaged cells, enhancing the vascular permeability effect of histamine and kinins. They also attract ______ to the damaged area

Increased permeability causes fluid to move out of the bloodstream and into interstitial space, leading to ______

Neutrophils slow down by sticking to the inner surface of the blood vessel near the damage, then squeeze through the walls to travel to the site of injury - this is called ______

Macrophages come in after neutrophils to clean up dead cells, pathogens, and pus. They are a bigger, more powerful type of ______

Pus is the collection of dead tissues and white blood cells seen at the end of the inflammatory process. It will either drain away or be reabsorbed by the ______

An abscess occurs when pus cannot be reabsorbed or drained and becomes walled off, leading to localized ______

Chronic inflammation may result in the accumulation of ______ tissue

The sub-acute stage of healing is also known as the ______ stage

The post-acute stage of healing involves tissue ______ and maturation

What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?

Which of the following is a contraindication for lymphatic drainage massage?

What is the purpose of vasodilation in the context of inflammation?

What is the role of lymph nodes in the body?

What is the primary composition of lymph fluid?

What is the purpose of lymphatic drainage massage?

What is the primary function of lymph nodes?

Which statement about the location of lymph nodes is correct?

How does the location of lymph nodes around joints assist in fluid movement?

What is the primary aim of lymphatic drainage massage?

How does the duration of lymphatic drainage massage affect the response?

The human body contains over 600 ______ which are most commonly found around the joints.

Lymph ______ act as filtering stations for a region or organ of the body.

Lymphatic Drainage Massage Procedure All massage will affect the circulatory and ______ system to some degree.

Their location around joints assists in movement of fluid via the pumping action created by the ______ and muscle contraction.

Fluid from the lymph angion eventually flows into a group of ______ nodes where several important processes will occur.

The ______ system is responsible for removing metabolic waste and dead cells from the body.

Lymphatic drainage massage can help reduce ______ after an injury or surgery.

Lymphatic drainage massage is contraindicated in cases of ______ cancer.

Chronic inflammation can lead to ______ scarring.

The ______ stage of healing involves new scar tissue formation and alignment according to force.

The ______ is responsible for attracting phagocytes to the damaged area during inflammation.

Which of the following is a contraindication for lymphatic drainage massage?

What is the primary purpose of lymphatic drainage massage?

Which of the following is a precaution when performing lymphatic drainage massage?

What is the term used to describe the local or general accumulation of fluid in the interstitial tissue spaces?

What is a common complication associated with chronic inflammation?

Lymphatic Drainage Massage will affect the circulatory and ______ system to some degree.

Chronic inflammation can lead to ______ scarring.

The ______ stage of healing involves new scar tissue formation and alignment according to force.

[Blank] is the primary composition of lymph fluid.

Lymph ______ act as filtering stations for a region or organ of the body.

Lymphatic drainage massage can help reduce swelling and inflammation after an injury or surgery.

Lymph nodes act as filtering stations for the lymphatic system, but they are not part of the lymphatic system itself.

Chronic inflammation can lead to the formation of abnormal scar tissue, a condition known as fibrosis.

Lymphatic drainage massage should be performed on patients with untreated or undiagnosed cancer.

Lymphatic Drainage Massage can help reduce ______ and inflammation after an injury or surgery.

Chronic inflammation can lead to ______ scarring.

During the acute stage of inflammation, ______ cells arrive at the site of damage.

The primary function of lymph nodes is to attract ______ to the damaged area during inflammation.

Lymphatic Drainage Massage will affect the circulatory and ______ system to some degree.

What is the recommended approach when performing manual lymphatic drainage on an area with chronic edema?

What technique is recommended to be incorporated into a general Swedish massage routine for lymphatic drainage?

In the acute stage of inflammation, what treatment is recommended before performing manual lymphatic drainage?

Which of the following techniques is NOT mentioned as part of the manual lymphatic drainage protocol?

During the sub-acute stage of inflammation, what treatment is recommended before performing manual lymphatic drainage?

What is the recommended starting point for manual lymphatic drainage?

The ______ system is responsible for removing metabolic waste and dead cells from the body.

Chronic inflammation can lead to ______ scarring.

During the pumping at the lateral neck, stationary circles and scoops are done at the same time ______.

Lymph ______ act as filtering stations for a region or organ of the body.

The inflammatory process may result in ______ formation.

The inflammatory process should not be ______ as it is necessary to fight infection and initiate repair.

The ______ stage of healing involves new scar tissue formation and alignment according to force.

Lymphatic drainage massage can help reduce ______ after an injury or surgery.

Lymph ______ act as filtering stations for a region or organ of the body.

Increased ______ is needed to allow more blood flow to the injured area.

Chronic inflammation can lead to ______ scarring.

During the ______ stage of inflammation, specific cells accumulate and work to fill in damaged tissue.

Lymph ______ act as filtering stations for a region or organ of the body.

The inflammatory process may result in ______ formation.

Increased ______ is needed to allow more blood flow to the injured area.

What is the primary purpose of performing lymphatic drainage massage?

Which technique is used to massage the posterior and lateral thigh?

How many times are stationary thumb circles performed on the ankle?

What technique is recommended to finish the lymphatic drainage massage on the lower extremity?

Which technique is used on the medial thigh to promote lymph flow towards the inguinal nodes?

What is the primary aim of the lymphatic drainage massage technique described in the text?

In which stage of the inflammatory process should manual lymphatic drainage not be performed?

What is the purpose of the pumping technique described in the text, starting from the thoracic spine and moving towards the upper ribs?

What is the purpose of the draping technique described in the text, where the therapist angles the drape from the waist/midline towards the greater trochanter?

Which of the following techniques is recommended to be incorporated into the general Swedish massage routine for lymphatic drainage, as described in the text?