WEEKEND SIX HOMEWORK
READING ASSIGNMENTS
Salvo – Massage Therapy Principles and Practice 4th Edition
Ch. 10 – Adaptive Massage Ch. 21 – Digestive System Ch. 22 – Urinary System Ch. 23 – Reproductive System Ch. 26 – Clinical Massage for Sports Rehabilitation Ch. 27 – Seated Massage
Remember to keep up on your reading. Your instructor(s) will discuss the above topics in class, but to fully understand the physiology and anatomy you must do your home study portion. Quiz questions will be taken from these chapters.
WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS
Salvo – Massage Therapy Principles and Practice
Ch. 10 – Matching Ch. 21 – Matching Ch. 22 – Matching Ch. 23 – Matching Ch. 26 – Matching Ch. 27 - Matching
WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT Pick three pathological conditions from the list in the Reproductive System section of this Study Guide. Research and write definitions for each and how each of them develop.
WEEKEND SIX REVIEW
1. The ____________________ and the ____________________ are the two main divisions of the nervous
system.
2. The peripheral nervous system has ____ pairs of nerves: ____ pairs of cranial nerves and ____
pairs of spinal nerves.
3. The ____________________ is an involuntary system, supplying impulses to smooth muscle,
cardiac muscle, and glands.
4. Over 50% of the central nervous system is made up of ____________________.
5. Even though neurons vary widely in shape and size to accommodate a large number of
neural connections, they all have three basic parts: ____________________, ____________________,
and ____________________.
6. ____________________ reflexes are those that are responsible for contraction of the skeletal
muscles.
7. ____________________ reflexes are those that maintain homeostasis through coughing, sneezing,
blinking, and correcting heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure.
8. An abnormal arc, or ________________________________________, is caused by increased stimuli or
an increase in the amount of afferent impulses entering the cord.
9. Two types of synapses occur: ____________________ and ____________________.
10. A chemical synapse is made up of three structures: ____________________, ____________________,
and ____________________.
11. The brain consists of four main parts: ____________________, ____________________,
____________________, and ____________________.
12. The nickname of the parasympathetic division is the ____________________ division.
13. The ____________________ division overrides the ____________________ during physical exertion or
emotional stress.
14. ____________________ are sensitive to light. The two types of photoreceptors are
____________________ and ____________________, which are located in the retina.
15. Within the muscular layer of the alimentary canal are two types of contractions:
____________________ and ____________________.
16. In the digestive system, the pharynx takes food from the ____________________ to the
____________________ during swallowing.
17. The stomach is situated directly under the diaphragm in the ____________________ quadrant
of the abdomen.
18. The muscular tunic of the stomach has three layers of muscle: ____________________,
____________________, and ____________________.
19. The length of the small intestine is responsible for ____% of all absorption.
20. The largest internal organ of the body is the ____________________, and weighs
approximately ____ pounds.
21. Four body systems contribute to eliminate waste; they are: ____________________,
____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.
22. The bladder can hold ____________________ of fluid. At ____ ml, the bladder is distended
enough that the conscious sensation of needing to urinate arises.
23. Which of the following is the process by which products of digestion move into the bloodstream or lymph vessels, then into the body’s cells?
a. Ingestion b. Digestion c. Absorption d. Incorporation
24. What is the process of orally taking materials into the body such as food, liquids, and oral
medications? a. Ingestion b. Intake c. Digestion d. Absorption
25. What is the mechanical and chemical process that occurs as food is mixed with digestive
enzymes and converted into absorbable state? a. Digestion b. Absorption c. Assimilation d. Incorporation
26. What is a synonym for the word chewing?
a. Peristalsis b. Mastication c. Ingestion d. Deglutition
27. What is a synonym for the word swallowing? a. Ingestion b. Peristaltic c. Deglutition d. Mastication
28. What is the term used to describe chemoreceptors located on the superior and lateral
surfaces of the tongue? a. Lingual glands b. Receptors of Oddi c. Deciduous glands d. Gustatory organs
29. What are finger-like projections that house blood and lymph capillaries in the lining of the
small intestine? a. Rugae b. Villi c. Ciia d. Microprojections
30. Which is the final division of the small intestine, terminating the ileocecal sphincter?
a. Duodenum b. Ileum c. Ilium d. Jejunum
31. What is the section of the peritoneum containing a large, fan-shaped structure consisting
of two omentums? a. Mesenteries b. Perineum c. Epimysium d. Perineurium
32. Which omentum connects to the greater curvature of the stomach and duodenum, drapes
down over the coils of the small intestine, and then attaches to the transverse colon? a. Greater omentum b. Lesser omentum c. Gastric omentum d. Duodena omentum
33. What is the synonym for right colic flexure?
a. Transverse flexure b. Hepatic flexure c. Splenic flexure d. Pancreatic colic flexure
34. What is the muscular passageway leading from the mouth to the anus?
a. Peristaltic tube b. Alimentary canal c. Tube of Oddi d. Feeding canal
35. Which of the following phagocytic cells line the sinusoids of the liver? a. Hepatophagocytes b. Lacteals c. Kupffer’s cells d. Hepatocytes
36. Which of the following are naturally occurring organic compounds that contain large
combinations of amino acids? a. Carbohydrates b. Compounds c. Fats d. Proteins
37. What stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder?
a. Trypsin b. Cholecystokinin c. Pepsin d. Cymatium
38. Place the letter of the answer next to the term or phrase that best describes it.
a. Breaks down protein into chains of amino acids;
secreted by the pancreas
1. Salivary amylase
2. Intrinsic factor
3. Hydrochloric acid
4. Pepsinogen
5. Bile
6. Trypsinogen
7. Pancreatic lipase
b. Begins the digestion of carbohydrates
c. Physically breaks apart large fat globules into smaller
ones
d. Substance required for absorption of B12 from the
small intestine to the blood stream
e. Secreted by the pancreas and converts triglycerides
into monoglycerides and fatty acids
f. Breaks down protein, activates many gastric enzymes
g. Begins chemical digestion of proteins by converting
them into peptides
39. Feeling pain and other sensations in all or part of an amputated limb is known as
____________________.
40. A coping mechanism in which the client “leaves her body” or believes that her own past abuse experience has happened to someone else is ____________________.
41. When a client’s physical body “remembers” a past traumatic event, these repressed memories may come to the conscious mind through the mechanism of ____________________.
42. What is the name for a small, expandable, lattice-shaped metal tube or hollow perforated tube used to overcome a decrease in the diameter of a vessel or duct?
43. What is the term used to describe a cancerous tumor?
44. During traditional seated massage, the client does not disrobe and what is not used?
45. What should the therapist do if this is the client’s first time to sit in the massage chair?
46. For client safety, what should the therapist provide the client?
47. What is the group of manual techniques that are used to reduce fascial restrictions and include deep gliding, torquing, and skin rolling?
48. What is the process of restoration of a person who has had an illness or injury so as to regain the maximum self-sufficiency and function in a normal or as near-normal manner as possible?
49. Which of the following best describes rhythmic pumping on a muscle? a. Myofascial release b. Compression c. Effleurage d. Pin and glide
50. Which of the following is a term used to denote both male and female sex cells? a. Reproductocytes b. Hemocytes c. Gametes d. Fibroblasts
51. What is the part of the uterus that protrudes into the vagina?
a. Cervix b. Appendix c. Epididymis d. Sigmoid
52. What event is marked by the release of the mature oocyte?
a. Fertilization b. Ovulation c. Emancipation d. Implantation
53. Which are the tubes that extend laterally from the uterus?
a. Fallopian tubes b. Aqueducts c. Ureters d. Ovaricus ductus
54. In the reproductive cycle, there are four phases. Which of the follow phase is
menstruation? a. First b. Second c. Third d. Fourth
55. Which of the following chemicals appears as a small, coiled string on a chromosome?
a. Acetylcholine b. Deoxyribonucleic acid c. Dopamine d. Catecholamine
56. What is a synonym for the male bulbourethral glands?
a. Cowper’s glands b. Bowman’s capsule c. Brunner’s glands d. Amygdala
57. Which of the following is NOT a function of the urinary system?
a. Elimination of wastes and foreign substances b. Regulation of chemical composition of the blood c. Exchange of gases d. Regulation of blood volume and blood pressure
58. What are the filtering units of the kidney?
59. What is the name of the small, tubular structure that transports urine from the urinary bladder out of the body during urination?
60. What leaves the kidneys at the renal pelvis and goes to the urinary bladder?
61. What word means “behind the abdominal peritoneum”? a. Antroperitonal b. Anteperitoneal c. Epiperitoneal d. Retroperitoneal
62. What substance increases sodium and water reabsorption?
63. What is formed by the afferent arterioles, which then branches into a tuft-like network of fine capillaries within Bowman’s capsules?
64. What is a substance that promotes the formation and excretion of urine?
65. What is the process called that involves three important and distinct steps for filtration and formation of urine?
Medical Terminology Fill in the blanks with the appropriate terminology from the box provided. 1. 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
7. 8. 9.
10. 11. 12.
13. 14. 15.
Anus Appendix
Colon Duodenum Esophagus
Gallbladder Ileum
Jejunum Liver Mouth
Pancreas Pharynx Rectum
Sigmoid colon Stomach