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Move Better, Feel Better: A Movement-Based Approach to Soft Tissue Mobilization for the Lower Body: Summary 26

F INAL EXAM QUESTIONS

36. Which of the following statements about cupping is true? a. Cupping has no mechanical effects b. Cupping has mostly neurophysiological effects c. Cupping has proven metabolic and enzymatic effects d. Cupping works because we have used it for thousands of years 37. Which of the following statements is FALSE about cupping? a. Cupping marks are like bruises b. Cupping can help with decongestion c. Wet cupping is not part of the physical therapy scope of practice d. Cupping can be considered active and passive treatment 38. Which of the following explanations is TRUE about cupping? a. Cupping can reduce pain via the DNIC mechanism b. Cupping can break up fascia adhesions c. Cupping cannot affect the body map on the brain cortex d. All of the above 39. Research for cupping shows: a. Very strong evidence for pain relief b. No support of its use—it is no better than placebo c. Some support for pain relief d. Cupping is effective, as it has been used for thousands of years 40. IASTM to reduce tone is best achieved by: a. Slow, deep strokes b. Slow, superficial strokes c. Fast, light strokes in multiple directions d. Only stroking proximal to distal 41. Which of the following explanations is true for IASTM? a. IASTM can reduce pain via the DNIC mechanism b. IASTM can contribute to physiological changes such as myofascial release c. IASTM can affect the body map on the brain cortex (neuroplasticity) d. All of the above

42. Which of the following is an indication for IASTM? a. Muscle pain b. Tendinopathies c. Edema d. All of the above 43. Which of the following is a contraindication for cupping therapy and/or IASTM? a. Open wounds b. Unhealed sutures c. DVT d. All of the above 44. Which kinesiology taping application is used for lymphatic drainage and swelling? a. Y cut b. X cut c. I cut d. Fan cut 45. How should kinesiology tape for a ligament sprain be applied? a. Cross-fiber decompression b. Proximal to distal c. Parallel decompression d. Distal to proximal 46. How should kinesiology tape for a peripheral nerve entrapment be applied? a. Cross-fiber decompression b. Proximal to distal c. Parallel decompression d. Distal to proximal 47. How should kinesiology tape for a muscle sprain be applied? a. Cross-fiber decompression b. Proximal to distal c. Parallel decompression d. Distal to proximal 48. Movement-based soft tissue mobilization incorporates: a. Fascia, muscles, central nervous system (CNS) b. Bones, jones and CNS c. Tendons, ligaments, peripheral nervous system d. All of the above

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