HSC Ch 12 Quiz

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a body position used in yoga
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An asana is _____.
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help prevent accidents
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Living with and caring for a pet can do all of the following EXCEPT _____.
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reflexology
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A massage technique that massages a "reflex zone" in the foot in which damage to body parts is thought to be manifested is called _____.
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body scanning
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A relaxation technique that searches for relaxed body parts and transports that sensation to less relaxed areas is called _____.
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a breathing technique used in yoga
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A pranayama is _____.
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angel pose
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All of the following poses are classic yoga positions EXCEPT _____.
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Petrissage
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_____ is a massage technique that involves gentle pressure applied across the width of a muscle.
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shiatsu
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Pressing down on points of the body where knots or bands of muscle tension frequently occur is called _____.
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Effleurage
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_____ is a massage technique that involves gentle stroking along the length of a muscle.
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aromatherapy
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The use of plant material added to massage oil thought to have pharmacological qualities that improve health is called _____.
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muscle contractions
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Electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback measures _____.
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friction
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_____ is a massage technique that involves vigorous pressure by circular motions of the thumb or fingertips.
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massage
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A relaxation technique that involves manipulating points in the body that are muscularly tense is called _____.
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diaphragmatic breathing
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Deep breathing that expands the belly rather than the chest is called _____.
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quieting reflex
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A six-step relaxation technique that results in relaxation in seconds is called _____.