Kneading that applies pressure and friction to external body tissues is known as:

A) position.
B) torsion.
C) exercise.
D) massage.


D
Explanation: A) Position is how the body parts are aligned.
B) Torsion is the process of being twisted.
C) Exercise is body movement.
D) Correct.

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