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Where on the body would you direct firm effleurage strokes toward the heart and why?
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∙ 13y ago
Effleurage strokes that are centripetal (towards the heart) are most often performed on the extremities, like the arms and legs, because it is important to direct the blood flow towards the heart in the veins to prevent damage to their valves.
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When and how effleurage techniques be used on the hair?
Effleurage is a smooth stroking motion using the palms of the hands. It is used to evenly distribute shampoo or conditioner. It is important to always keep one hand on the client when carrying out this movement as it used to relax the client and they may receive a jolt or surprise if contact is broken. Effleurage is also beneficial to long hair as the stroking motion prevents tangling and ensures conditioner is applied all the way to the ends.
What blood vessels that direct blood toward the heart?
Veins are blood vessels that direct blood toward the heart.
What blood vessels direct blood toward the heart?
Veins are blood vessels that direct blood toward the heart.
What are blood vessels that direct blood toward the heart?
The ventricles is the lower heart chambers not the blood vessels that direct blood toward the heart.
Blood vessles that direct blood toward the heart?
veins
What are blood vessles that direct blood toward the heart?
VEINS
Blood vessels that direct blood toward the heart?
Veins (vena-cava) direct venous blood to the heart, the coronary arteries direct arterial blood to the heart.
Do babies have heart attacks and strokes?
Yes, babies can have heart attacks and strokes. A baby can have a hemorrhagic stroke, which is caused by bleeding into the brain. Strokes and heart attacks do not discriminate against age.
Heart attakcs strokes atherosclerosis are problems of what systems?
Heart attacks are cardiovascular, strokes and atherosclerosis are neural.
What are the blood vessels that direct blood toward the heart?
Veins move blood back to the heart. Think of the "V" as part of an arrow and the arrow is shooting the blood BACK to the heart.
What organs are affected by strokes?
Heart and brain
How many arteries are on the superior end of the heart?
2, the tubes that direct blood toward and into the heart are called veins. and 2 arteries also.
