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Molly massage
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Anatomy
Professional
08/08/2011

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endorphins
Definition
endogenous opiates
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dopamine
Definition
motor activity
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seratonin
Definition
maintain context-appropriate behavior, satiety
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norepinephrine
Definition
calming, homeostatis (ANS)
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oxytocin
Definition
relaxation & emotional situation
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cortisol
Definition
stress hormones
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sympathetic
Definition
decreases arousal- inhibits
vasodilation to increases bloodflow
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parasympathetic
Definition
stimulates more arousal
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stretch reflex
Definition
muscle spindles
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tendon reflex
Definition
reciprocal innervation
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histamine
Definition
stimulation of vasodilators
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effleurage
Definition
touch lightly, gliding strokes
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petrissage
Definition
kneading
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limbic system
Definition
key emotional areas
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first degree physiologic effect of massage on neuroendocrine system
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stimulate nervous system
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second degree physiologic effect of massage on neuroendocrine system
Definition
endocrine & immunological
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