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Which muscle is NOT part of the thigh massage techniques?
Which muscle is NOT part of the thigh massage techniques?
- Quadriceps muscle
- Gastrocnemius muscle (correct)
- Internal hamstring muscles
- Tensor fascia lata muscle
What is the first step in the upper extremity massage sequence?
What is the first step in the upper extremity massage sequence?
- Elbow area manipulation
- Focusing on the biceps brachi muscle
- General stroking from fingers to shoulder (correct)
- Massaging the deltoideus muscle
Which area is included in the forearm massage?
Which area is included in the forearm massage?
- Proximal wrist
- Palmar side of hand
- Lateral aspect of forearm (correct)
- Erector spinae
During the lower back massage, which muscle group is targeted?
During the lower back massage, which muscle group is targeted?
In foot massage, which of the following areas is included?
In foot massage, which of the following areas is included?
What is the primary focus of the neck massage sequence?
What is the primary focus of the neck massage sequence?
Which of the following techniques is repeated across all upper extremity massages?
Which of the following techniques is repeated across all upper extremity massages?
Which muscle group is specifically addressed during the thigh massage?
Which muscle group is specifically addressed during the thigh massage?
Which muscle is NOT involved in forearm massage techniques?
Which muscle is NOT involved in forearm massage techniques?
What area is manipulated if necessary during the leg massage?
What area is manipulated if necessary during the leg massage?
Flashcards
Arm Massage Technique
Arm Massage Technique
Massage technique focusing on the arm, including important muscles like the pectoralis major, deltoideus, biceps brachi, and triceps brachi.
Forearm Massage
Forearm Massage
Massage of the forearm, including the medial and lateral aspects. Elbow may be excluded.
Hand Massage
Hand Massage
A massage technique involving the palm, back, and fingers of the hand.
Thigh Massage
Thigh Massage
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Leg Massage
Leg Massage
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Foot Massage
Foot Massage
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Upper Back Massage
Upper Back Massage
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Lower Back Massage
Lower Back Massage
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Neck Massage
Neck Massage
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Massage General Stroking
Massage General Stroking
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Study Notes
Upper Extremity Massage
- Arm Massage: General stroking (fingertip to shoulder), pectoralis major, deltoideus, biceps brachii, triceps brachii, elbow area (removed if necessary)
- Forearm Massage: General stroking (fingertip to above elbow), medial/lateral aspect of forearm, elbow area (removed if necessary)
- Hand Massage: General stroking (fingertip to proximal wrist), palmar/dorsal side of hand, fingers
Lower Extremity Massage
- Thigh Massage: General stroking (foottip to proximal thigh), quadriceps, tensor fascia lata, external/internal hamstring muscles, adductors, knee area (removed if necessary)
- Leg Massage: General stroking (distal foot to above knee), knee (removed if necessary), tibialis anterior, peroneus longus/brevis, gastrocnemius
- Foot Massage: General stroking (distal foot to above malleoli at ankle), dorsal foot, medial aspect of foot
Back Massage
- Upper Back Massage: General stroking, erector spinae (right and left), trapezius (left/right lower, middle, upper parts), general stroking
- Lower Back Massage: General stroking (sacro-lumbar line to slightly above dorso-lumbar border), erector spinae (right and left), latissimus dorsi (right and left), gluteal muscle group (right and left), general stroking
Neck Massage
- Neck Massage: General stroking, erector spinae (right and left), trapezius (left/right middle, upper parts), levator scapulae muscle (left/right), friction to nodules on trapezius muscle, general stroking
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