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What is the primary effect of deep friction massage on the fascia?
What is the primary effect of deep friction massage on the fascia?
Which massage technique uses a rhythmic pumping action perpendicular to the underlying bone using the palms?
Which massage technique uses a rhythmic pumping action perpendicular to the underlying bone using the palms?
What is the most soothing and relaxing of all the massage movements?
What is the most soothing and relaxing of all the massage movements?
Which massage technique should be used over delicate and sensitive areas, such as the face?
Which massage technique should be used over delicate and sensitive areas, such as the face?
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What is the term used to describe pathological barriers, such as tense muscles, injured or scarred tissues, and inflammation?
What is the term used to describe pathological barriers, such as tense muscles, injured or scarred tissues, and inflammation?
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What is the term used to describe an end feel that results in bone on bone contact, such as the extension of the elbow?
What is the term used to describe an end feel that results in bone on bone contact, such as the extension of the elbow?
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What is the massage technique that uses a back and forth movement in which both of the practitioner's hands are placed a short distance apart on either side of the limb?
What is the massage technique that uses a back and forth movement in which both of the practitioner's hands are placed a short distance apart on either side of the limb?
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What is the massage technique that uses a rapid back and forth movement with the hands in which the flesh is shaken and rolled around the axis?
What is the massage technique that uses a rapid back and forth movement with the hands in which the flesh is shaken and rolled around the axis?
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What type of bodywork uses extensive shaking and rocking to locate and release tension?
What type of bodywork uses extensive shaking and rocking to locate and release tension?
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What is the purpose of using oscillating methods in massage?
What is the purpose of using oscillating methods in massage?
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Which type of force deforms tissue by pulling the layer of tissue structures apart from one another?
Which type of force deforms tissue by pulling the layer of tissue structures apart from one another?
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When strokes in massage are directed away from the heart, what is their typical effect?
When strokes in massage are directed away from the heart, what is their typical effect?
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What is the primary purpose of tapping, cupping, slapping, hacking, and beating in massage?
What is the primary purpose of tapping, cupping, slapping, hacking, and beating in massage?
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What does excursion refer to in the context of massage?
What does excursion refer to in the context of massage?
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In massage, what determines the depth of a stroke?
In massage, what determines the depth of a stroke?
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'Fulling' is classified as which type of method in massage?
'Fulling' is classified as which type of method in massage?
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'Vibration' in massage is categorized under which type of method?
'Vibration' in massage is categorized under which type of method?
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