Integumentary System (Skin) Flashcards

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Reflex effects of massage include reduced heart rate and slower, deeper breathing

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True

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Symptoms of disease are observable indications such as abnormal pulse rate, fever, abnormal skin color, or physical irregularities

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False

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The pain-spasm-pain cycle associated with muscle spasms begins when an injury occurs and the surrounding muscles contract.

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True

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The most common cause of disease in humans is when disease - producing microorganisms invade the body

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True

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Skin and surface tissues undergo a great deal of wear and tear and are easily and quickly repaired

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True

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Under the wellness model, the massage therapist is personally responsible for the Client’S health

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False

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The history or medical terminology goes back about 150 years to the beginning of modern medicine

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False

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Anatomical terms occasionally include a combination of steams,

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True

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The armpit is in the axillary region.

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True

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Compression may deform the tissues by pressing perpendicularly into the tissues against the underlying bone,

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True

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Fulling uses the torsion methods

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True

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Gliding methods include chucking, rolling, and wringing

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False

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It should take about two hours to perform a therapeutic full-body massage.

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False

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Gliding lifts, squeezes, and presses the tissues

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False

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Fulling is a kneading technique in which the practitioner grasps the tissue and gently lifts and spreads it out

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True

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Shaking allows for the release of tension by gently shaking a relaxed body part so that the flesh flops around the bone.

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True

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A hemangioma is a type of birthmark that appears as shades of red or purple and may be slightly raised with a rough surface

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True

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A dermatome is a cutaneous area innovated by a spinal nerve

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True

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The papillary layer of skin is located directly beneath the epidermis and contains touch receptors

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True

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Merkel discs are sensitive to deep pressure and tissue distortion

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False

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The study of the gross structure of the body or the study of an organism and the interrelations of its parts is called

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Anatomy

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Which is not a direct effect of massage

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Shallow breathing

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23
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An abnormal and unhealthy state of all or part of the body where in it is not capable of carrying on its normal function.

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Disease

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Stress is most notably associated with which gland

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Adrenal glands

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Localized tissue anemia caused by obstruction of the inflow of blood,
Ischemia
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Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites are all examples of
Microorganisms
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If invading organisms spread throughout the body the condition is termed a blank infection,
Systemic
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Which one of the following is not a sign or symptom of inflammation
Scarring
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If injured by trauma or infection, blank repair themselves very slowly it at all.
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A wellness-oriented individual would strive to maintain a health rating of blank on the wellness scale
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The source languages for medical terminology are
Greek and Latin
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A blank is one or more syllables added in front of a word stem to further its meaning
Prefix
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A colorless, jelly - like substance that contains food elements like protein, fats, carbohydrates, and mineral salts.
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The repeated division of the ovum during early development that renders specialized cells unique.
Differentiation
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The metabolic process of building large molecules from smaller ones.
Anabolism
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The membrane covering cartilage
Perichondrium
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What tissue initiates, controls, and coordinates the body's adaptation to its surroundings
Nervous
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Areolar tissue with an abundance of fat cells is called blank tissue.
Adipose
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The plane that divides the body into front and back
Coronal
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The cavity that is one of the dorsal cavities
Cranial
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The shoulder joint is found in which region of the body
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Tension forces deform the tissue by
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Which type of gliding strokes may not touch the skin
Aura strokes
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Oscillating method do not
Increase tension in muscles
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Considered a torsion method of massage
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When the practitioner engages the tissues, he or she.
Senses the integrity of the tissues
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Strokes away from the heart tend to
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The excursion refers to
How far the stroke travels over the body
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Which is not a determining factor in the depth of a strike
Duration of the movement
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If the client has a reaction such as pain or deep emotion during the massage the practitioner can use blank to stay in contact but back Off from the work they are doing
Stationary touch
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When skillfully applied, blank helps reduce adhesions and stretch muscle tissue and fascia
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A back and forth movement in which both hands are placed a short distance apart on either side of the limb and work in opposing directions
Wringing
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Which is an effect of deep friction
Softened amorphous ground substance in the fascia
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A rapid back and forth movement with the hands, in which the flesh is shaken and rolled around the axis of the body part
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Accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one or both hands and moving it up and down along the bone.
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Rhythmical pumping action directed into the muscle perpendicular to the underlying bone
Palmar compression
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A type of body work known as blank uses extensive shaking and rocking to locate and release tension
Trager
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Involves grasping across the entire muscles, lifting it slightly away from its position, and shaking it quickly across its axis
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Uses a push-poll-and release movement applied to the Client'S body in either a side- to - side or an up, and -down direction
Rocking
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A continuous trembling Er shaking movement transmitted from the Practitioner'S hand or an electrical apparatus
Vibration
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Perhaps the most soothing and relaxing or all massage manipulations
Rocking
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A blank effect is experienced when vibrations are applied for a prolonged period of time.
Anesthetizing
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Used over delicate, sensitive areas such as the face
Tapping
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Which is not a pathological barrier
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Small fluid -filled superficial elevated lesion
Vesicle
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If a client has cellulitis massage is
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Atletic'S foot
Tinea pedis
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Which of the followings not a character of melanoma
Weeping.
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Most common form of skin cancer
Basal cell carcinoma.
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Abnormal binding of two or more tissue layers
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All of the following are at risk areas for decubitus ulcers on bedridden client except
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Glands that excrete persipiration which is mostly water with a small amount of waste matter
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Sensory receptor in the skin that is sensitive to heavy touch/pressure
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The first four layers of the epidermis in order from superficial to deep
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All of the following fibers intermingle with the cells of the dermis except
Adipose
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Tissue contains networks of arteries and lymphatics which send their smaller branches to hair papillae
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Bedridden people who do not turn enough people who use wheelchairs and do not shift their weight enough and people who must wear casts or braces that do not fit properly are at risk for this
Decubitus ulcers
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Capillaries are quite numerous in the skin and as much as blank % of the total blood supply of the body is distributed to the skin
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All of the following are true regarding sudoriferous glands excepts
Connect to hair follicles and produce sebum
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Connected to the base of the hair follicle and positioned in such a way that they contract in reaction to cold or emotional stimuli
Arrector pili muscles