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What kind of massage is characterized by applying pressure with the thumbs in a series of circular movements on points of the body where muscle tension usually builds?
 A) meridian
  B) deep tissue
  C) ayurveda
  D) Swedish
  E) Shiatsu

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What kind of massage starts with light, flowing strokes called effleurage, and is followed by a serious of shorter, more pressurized squeezes and roles?
 A) meridian
  B) deep tissue
  C) ayurveda
  D) Swedish
  E) Shiatsu


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply #2 on: Jul 12, 2018
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