6 Questions
What is the main focus of positioning in massage therapy?
Stabilization and neutralization
What is the function of the stabilizers in massage therapy?
To provide endurance and support
What happens when the neck extensors are in a constant state of contraction?
The head and neck are unstable and prone to injury
What is the benefit of using longitudinal motion in massage therapy?
It provides a gentle and comfortable experience
What is the result of twisting and bending in massage therapy?
Increases the risk of injury to the meniscus
What is the importance of incorporating corporal biomechanics into massage therapy?
It alters static and dynamic corporal biomechanics
This quiz covers the fundamentals of positioning in massage therapy, including proprioception, stabilizers, neutralizers, and various techniques such as concentric and isotonic movements. Test your knowledge of massage therapy principles and techniques.
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