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Flashcards by siane Hanson, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by siane Hanson
over 5 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What is the main function of the circularity system? | To circulate blood throughout the body |
| Name 3 things the circularity system transport? | Water Oxygen Nutrients |
| Give 2 reasons why we need the circularity system? | To give our body what it needs & To remove waste |
| Name a least 3 components that make up the circularity system? | Heart Arteries Veins Capillaries. |
| name at least 2 of the 4 components that make up blood | Red blood cells White blood cells Plasma Platelets |
| Which massage manipulation is capable of loosening scar tissue, breaking down adhesions and increasing joint mobility?Effleurage Petrissage Frictions Percussion | Frictions |
| Which one of the following is a type of red blood cell? Erythrocyte. Lymphocyte. Melanocyte. Leukocyte. | Erythrocyte |
| Which one of the following is the best definition of the term ‘contra-action’? *Something which prevents treatment. *A reaction which restricts treatment. *Something which occurs only following treatment. * An adverse reaction during or following treatment. | An adverse reaction during or following treatment |
| Which one of the following massage mediums is the best massage medium for a dry dehydrated skin? Powder Cream Oil | Oil |
| Which one of the following is the best direction to apply massage? Towards the lymph nodes Along the muscle fibres Towards lower limbs Pressure towards the heart | Towards the lymph nodes |
| Why must record cards be kept up-to-date? *To enable therapist to send promotional information to clients *To enable the therapist to know when clients due for next treatment *To meet the data protection act *To meet the requirements of the chamber of the code of practice | To meet the data protection act |
| Which one of the following is not a contra-indication to gyratory massage? Varicose veins Broken capillaries Cellulite Bruising | Cellulite |
| Which one of the following determines the distance of the lamp from the skin’s tissues? Cosine law Grotthus law Inverse law Hertz law | Inverse law |
| Why must care be taken regarding the pressure exerted on the skin’s tissues when using gyratory massage? *To prevent muscle fatigue *To prevent bruising *To prevent therapist fatigue *To prevent blisters on therapist’s hands | To prevent bruising |
| Skin rolling is a form of which one of the following types of massage? Effleurage Petrissage Tapotement Vibrations | Petrissage |
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