Wrist Extension and Flexion Quiz

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Which of the following is an effect of stroking massage?

Increased blood supply and increased muscular tone (correct)

Increased blood supply and decreased muscular tone

Decreased blood supply and decreased muscular tone

Increased blood supply and swelling of the legs

What is the purpose of compression techniques in massage therapy?

To decrease blood supply to the tissues

To increase blood supply to the tissues (correct)

To increase the tension in the muscles

To have an analgesic (pain-relieving) effect

What is the direction of a longitudinal stroking massage technique?

Proximal to distal

Lateral to medial

Distal to proximal (correct)

Medial to lateral

Which of the following is an example of a passive movement technique in massage therapy?

Stretching Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a neuromuscular technique in massage therapy?

Myofascial release Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of slow, smooth movements during massage?

Enhanced movement control Signup and view all the answers

Which technique involves the application of different classic massage maneuvers for therapeutic purposes?

Connective tissue techniques Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of appropriate corporal mechanics during massage therapy?

Energy saving and efficient breathing Signup and view all the answers

Which recommendation aims to avoid carniocervical overload and ensure proper blood supply during massage?

Relaxed shoulders Signup and view all the answers

What can be achieved by incorporating sustained appropriate corporal mechanics as a neuromotor scheme?

Control over direction, force, and rhythm of movements Signup and view all the answers

Which type of massage technique focuses on controlling the direction, force, and rhythm of movements?

Connective tissue techniques Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of using massage techniques according to the text?

To normalize tissue and body function Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of percussive massage techniques?

To elicit reflex neuromuscular effects and mechanical effects Signup and view all the answers

Which massage technique is focused on improving the extensibility and hydration of connective tissue?

Connective tissue techniques Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of 'intelligent touch' in massage therapy?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which massage technique is described as having 'wide-ranging effects on fluid flow'?

Passive movement techniques Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of neuromuscular massage techniques according to the text?

Increasing muscle, connective tissue hydration, and lymphatic return Signup and view all the answers

Wrist Extension and Flexion Quiz

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Which of the following is an effect of stroking massage?

What is the purpose of compression techniques in massage therapy?

What is the direction of a longitudinal stroking massage technique?

Which of the following is an example of a passive movement technique in massage therapy?

Which of the following is an example of a neuromuscular technique in massage therapy?

What is the primary benefit of slow, smooth movements during massage?

Which technique involves the application of different classic massage maneuvers for therapeutic purposes?

What is the advantage of appropriate corporal mechanics during massage therapy?

Which recommendation aims to avoid carniocervical overload and ensure proper blood supply during massage?

What can be achieved by incorporating sustained appropriate corporal mechanics as a neuromotor scheme?

Which type of massage technique focuses on controlling the direction, force, and rhythm of movements?

What is the primary aim of using massage techniques according to the text?

What is the purpose of percussive massage techniques?

Which massage technique is focused on improving the extensibility and hydration of connective tissue?

What is the primary focus of 'intelligent touch' in massage therapy?

Which massage technique is described as having 'wide-ranging effects on fluid flow'?

What is the primary focus of neuromuscular massage techniques according to the text?

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