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- To prepare for a massage, the room should be:
- Cool in summer and warm in winter.
- Air-conditioned.
- Dark.
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- The masseuse's hands should be:
- Warm.
- Cool.
- Strong.
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- Where should all the necessary things (oils, towels, etc.) be during a massage session?
- Nearby so you won't have to leave child unattended on the table to fetch things.
- A little distance away so the child doesn't accidentally kick them.
- Only fetch them as needed to remove a congested work area.
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- Which of the following is not a real push massage?
- Seesaw push.
- Straight push.
- Divergent push.
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- What's a fascia?
- The tissue immediately beneath the skin.
- Another word for facial; the area around the head.
- An ancient Greek fruit used for massage purposes.
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- How is a fascia movement done?
- By latching onto the skin with the palm and pulling and pushing the skin to move the muscles and tissue underneath.
- Gently rubbing the face in circular motions with the bottom of the palm.
- It's just a fancy name for a push massage.
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- A rub massage is well-suited for:
- Large areas of the body.
- Saving strength for the masseuse.
- Fevers.
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- A grasp massage can be described as:
- Rolling the skin between fingers.
- Grabbing and plucking the muscles.
- Pinching and twisting the skin.
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- What is a meridian?
- A passageway between pressure points.
- A line that parallels the equator.
- A male mermaid.
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- How many types of meridians are there?
- Two: yin and yang.
- Three: Huey, Duey and Louie.
- One: a meridian is a meridian.
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- The yin meridians run which way?
- Up inside the legs and up the front of the body.
- Down the back of the body.
- Left and right across the body.
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- The meridians connect:
- Acupressure points.
- Nerves.
- Muscles.
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- How does a massage affect the meridians?
- It releases the blockages in the meridians.
- It makes the meridians swell and allow better circulation.
- It mutes the meridians so there will be less soreness in muscles.
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- How many acupressure points are there along the meridians?
- 361.
- 631.
- 1000.
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- The main effect of a slow rub massage is:
- Relaxation.
- Healing.
- Revitalizing.
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- The main effect of heavier, more rapid massages is:
- Stimulation.
- Healing.
- Revitalizing.
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- The lightest oil you can get for massage purposes is:
- Almond oil.
- Olive oil.
- Camellia oil.
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- When choosing oils, which is preferred?
- Light oils.
- Heavy oils.
- Medium oils.
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- What kind of oil is good for dermatitis?
- Soy oil.
- Spicy oil.
- Engine oil.
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- If you wish to add a bit of scent oil:
- Use just a drop.
- Use a 2:1 ratio between essence oil and scent oil.
- Use a 1:2 ratio between essence oil and scent oil.