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Advanced Clinical Massage CH 1-3
From book, Orthopedic Massage Theory and Technique
16
Massage Therapy
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01/16/2020

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Term
What are the 4 methods of heat transfer?
Definition
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Conversion
Term
Nociceptors (free nerve endings)
Definition
key sensory cells that report pain to the central nervous system (CNS)
Term
What are the 3 types of cartilage?
Definition
Hyaline
Fibrocartilage
Elastic
Term
Thrombophlebitis
Definition
blood clot
Term
Hematoma
Definition
a small tumor of blood
Term
A-delta fibers
Definition
produce sensations described as sharp, pricking, or stabbing.
Term
C fibers
Definition
produces dull, throbbing, aching, or burning sensations.
Term
How does conduction work?
Definition
Heat is transferred from the object with the higher temperature to the object with the lower temperature.
Term
How does convection work?
Definition
The same method as conduction, but the medium of transfer (air or water) is moving.
Term
How does radiation work?
Definition
the movement of electromagnetic energy through space. (heat lamps and saunas)
Term
How does conversion work?
Definition
High-frequency sound waves convert into heat as different tissues in the body selectively absorb them.
Term
Florence Kendall
Definition
Created testing procedure for manual muscle test.
Term
What number is a minor deflection in the manual muscle test?
Definition
4
Term
Where would a chief complaint from a client go in SOAP notes? (man, I got a headache)
Definition
Subjective
Term
Where would you put the clients homework in SOAP notes? ie, stretches
Definition
Plan
Term
Strain vs sprain
Definition
Strain = Muscle
Sprain = Ligament
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