Match the six Swedish massage technique categories with the correct description below

A) slide over skin
B) lift and squeeze
C) quivering or trembling motion
D) percussive, stimulating movements
E) rubbing surfaces together
F) static pressure

1) effleurage

2) petrissage

3) friction

4) tapotement

5) vibration

6) touch without movement


Answers: 1) A 2) B 3) E 4) D 5) C 6) F

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