Free Anatomy Quiz - The Benefits of Massage

A 15 question quiz about the benefits of massage therapy :

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Reference : Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage, Beck (Amazon link)

The quiz above includes the following questions :

What effect does massage have on the skin?
How does massage make the skin softer and more supple?
Increased blood circulation during a massage treatment will benefit muscles by increasing ...
How does massage help the cardiovascular system?
Which system benefits from a massage that helps treat fluid retention?
Massage has many beneficial effects. Which of the following is NOT produced by giving a massage?
The positive effects of a relaxing massage on the transmission of pain sensations to the central nervous system is the ...
Massage increases the secretions of ...
Massage can improve productivity by reducing ...
What effect can massage have on the urinary system?
Massage affects the endocrine system by ...
Increased blood circulation benefits muscles and ...
Which of the following is a psychological result of massage therapy?
Massage helps people feel ...
Which of the following has a soothing effect on the nervous system?

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