Stretch Marks

question 3

Multiple Choice

Stretch marks:

• A)Require no special considerations when performing massage
• B)Are best treated with myofascial release
• C)Are best massaged with lighter than normal pressure
• D)Are the result of scar tissue

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nerves

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for "fight or flight" response, regulating heart rate, blood pressure, and energy mobilization.

Parasympathetic Nerves

Nerves of the autonomic nervous system that conserve energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that originate from the spinal cord and branch out to various parts of the body to transmit sensory and motor signals.

Cranial Nerves

Cranial Nerves are twelve pairs of nerves that emerge directly from the brain, not the spinal cord, and are responsible for various functions including sensory and motor activities.