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NEW QUESTION # 26
Having a discussion with a client about the positive and potentially negative effects of massage for a certain condition is an example of _______________.
- A. ethics
- B. informed consent
- C. personal boundaries
- D. framework
Answer: B
Explanation:
Disclosing all of the details about a treatment to a client gives them the opportunity to decide how to proceed and is part of the process to obtain informed consent.
NEW QUESTION # 27
Which of the following regulates the development of reproductive processes within the body?
- A. FSH
- B. ADH
- C. HRT
- D. Insulin
Answer: A
Explanation:
FSH or follicle stimulating hormone, produced by the anterior portion of the pituitary gland regulates the reproductive processes of the body, including development, growth and maturation.
NEW QUESTION # 28
A client has been diagnosed with a grade 3 chronic pain disorder, what would you expect to see in the client?
- A. High disability- moderately limiting
- B. Low disability - high intensity
- C. Low disability - low intensity
- D. High disability - highly
Answer: A
Explanation:
A client with a grade 3 disability is considered highly disabled but with moderate limitation of functionality. A good example is an injured construction worker with a crushed vertebrae who is disabled from returning to work, but has moderate limitations in daily functions like walking, sitting and eating.
NEW QUESTION # 29
Where are the lumbrical muscles located?
- A. Pelvic floor
- B. INeck
- C. Lumbar region
- D. Hands and feet
Answer: D
Explanation:
Despite their name, the lumbricals are located in the hands and feet and assist with movement of the phalanges in both locations.
NEW QUESTION # 30
Which of the following anatomical directional references is not matched correctly?
- A. Medial - toward the midline of the body
- B. Dorsal - on the posterior or back side
- C. Ventral - toward the front or belly side
- D. Distal - toward an attached base structure
Answer: D
Explanation:
All directional terms use the anatomical position as the standard point of reference. The term "distal" refers to a structure that is located away from a base structure - for example, the hand is distal to the elbow.
NEW QUESTION # 31
What do the levator scapulae, trapezius (upper fibers), biceps brachii, subscapularis and soleus all have in common?
- A. Act on the shoulder
- B. Phasic muscles
- C. Postural muscles
- D. Fast twitch muscle
Answer: C
Explanation:
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All the muscles listed in the question are examples of postural muscles. Postural muscles are slow twitch and highly susceptible to hypertonicity in over-use and under-use scenarios.
NEW QUESTION # 32
Which heart valve is the mitral valve?
- A. Bicuspid
- B. Aortic semilunar
- C. Tricuspid
- D. Pulmonary semilunar
Answer: A
Explanation:
The mitral valve is also known as the bicuspid, which controls blood flow between the opening of the left atrium into the left ventricle.
NEW QUESTION # 33
A client has asked a massage therapist to volunteer at a special event for the mentally disabled. The massage therapist would be the only massage therapist at the event. The therapist has over 10 years of experience and is well trained in massage. However, the massage therapist is uncomfortable working with people who have difficulties with communication. Which of the following is a valid explanation for declining the request in this situation?
- A. Only works for money
- B. Lack of necessary training and skills
- C. Inability to work with people who cannot communicate
- D. Lack of additional support during the event
Answer: C
Explanation:
Communication is a very important component of the client/therapist relationship. A therapist who prefers the feedback and open communication from a client is justified to decline work if the client cannot communicate with the massage therapist.
NEW QUESTION # 34
During a range of motion assessment, the client contracts their muscles to prevent movement due to pain and discomfort. This is referred to as a/n ____________.
- A. gait assessment
- B. empty end feel
- C. active resisted movement
- D. hard end feel
Answer: B
Explanation:
An empty end feel is a case where the therapist cannot determine the true range of motion due to the client contracting their muscles (also known as muscle guarding) to prevent movement. This is typically due to an injury and is recommended to refer the client to seek medical attention.
NEW QUESTION # 35
A 43 year old female client presents with pain in the right hand with episodes of pins and needles and occasional numbness. Upon inspection you notice a slight bluish discoloration of her arm and sensitivities of her right anterior neck. She claims to be under a lot of stress at work and she has been working overtime lately at a desk job typing 8-10 hours a day. What nerve bundle is the root of the cause?
- A. Brachial plexus
- B. Peroneal nerve
- C. Sciatic
- D. Radial
Answer: A
Explanation:
The brachial plexus is the nerve bundle that serves the arm and most of the shoulder.
NEW QUESTION # 36
Which of the following is not found in the nucleus of a cell?
- A. Lysosomes
- B. Nucleolus
- C. Chromosomes
- D. Chromatin
Answer: A
Explanation:
The nucleus comprised of the nucleolus, chromatin and chromosomes is the command center of a cell. Lysosomes act as the cells digestive system.
NEW QUESTION # 37
What is the control center of a cell?
Available Choices (select all choices that are correct)
- A. Mitochondrion
- B. Cytoplasm
- C. Nucleolus
- D. Ribosome
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 38
The mesencephalon is also known as the _______________.
- A. brainstem
- B. midbrain
- C. hindbrain
- D. fore bra in
Answer: B
Explanation:
The mesencephalon is also known as the midbrain, and is associated with arousal, hearing, motor control, vision, sleeping patterns and more.
NEW QUESTION # 39
Metabolic effects of massage therapy upon the body are a combination of reflexive and mechanical effects.
- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE
Answer: B
Explanation:
Metabolism is the process of chemical transformations within the body. These transformations can be caused by means of a physical stimulus or messages from the CNS. Massage therapy can provide both a mechanical and reflexive influence upon metabolism and this creates metabolic effect upon the body.
NEW QUESTION # 40
Neutrophils, monocytes and macrophages are all under the classification of ________________.
- A. proteins
- B. neurotransmitters
- C. phagocytes
- D. lymphocytes
Answer: C
Explanation:
Neutrophils, monocytes and macrophages are all phagocytes, which are cells of the immune system that ingest and destroy foreign cells or other harmful substances via phagocytosis.
NEW QUESTION # 41
Which bone does the tibialis anterior insert into?
- A. Calcanius
- B. Base of the first metacarpal
- C. Medial cuneiform
- D. Navicular
Answer: C
Explanation:
Tibialis anterior muscle inserts into the medial or first cuneiform bone and the first metatarsal of the foot.
NEW QUESTION # 42
A 56 year old client enters the office for their appointment and complains of deep pain in their thigh. The client states that the pain feels like it is on the bone. The client also states that they have a mild fever and feel nauseous. The client is a diabetic. A closer inspection of the affected leg shows signs of redness and swelling and that the client is feverish. Which of the following actions should you take as the practitioner of this client?
- A. Massage client and instruct to seek medical attention soon
- B. Cancel appointment and have the client seek immediate medical attention
- C. Massage client and suggest an NSAID
- D. Cancel appointment and send them home
Answer: B
Explanation:
Massage is contraindicated for fever and/or inflamed, swollen tissue. Osteomyelitis is a very serious infection that can result in amputation or possible death. Canceling the appointment and advising the client to seek immediate medical attention is the best course of action.
NEW QUESTION # 43
Which of the following is typical of an acute injury?
- A. Scar tissue
- B. Keloids
- C. Inflammation
- D. Depression
Answer: C
Explanation:
All of the other options would indicate a chronic or later stage of an injury/disfunction. During an acute injury, inflammation would be most evident.
NEW QUESTION # 44
What is the function of a bulboid corpuscle?
- A. Mucous membranes in the skin
- B. Receptor which responds to pressure
- C. Detect changes in temperature
- D. Contract to stand hairs straight along body
Answer: C
Explanation:
A bulboid corpuscle is a cutaneous thermo-receptor which detect changes in temperature and relay the message to the CNS.
NEW QUESTION # 45
A trigger point that is painful at rest, and painful during active and passive movement, is _______________.
- A. a latent trigger point
- B. a secondary trigger point
- C. an active trigger point
B a primary trigger point
Answer: C
Explanation:
An active trigger point is a muscle knot that causes pain at all times.
NEW QUESTION # 46
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