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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 6. Proprioceptive type stretching with a partner is called | active and passive |
| The main focus of sports massage is | performance |
| Massage is beneficial for paraly | !ed limbs because it |
| The stretching technique called proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation uses | isometric contraction with resistance |
| 2. Your client comes to you asking you to work on an old surgical scar that has pain near It Your bestacti n Is to | use friction on the scar to break up adhesions |
| 3. Just below the ribs on the posterior side of the body is an endangerment site due to the presence of | the kidneys |
| 4. A moist heat pack is contraindicated for | ede'11 |
| 7. Sports massage should be tailored to meet the needs of the | athlete |
| s. Which is not a consideration when massaging a large client | avoid deep stoking because it can da mage and break v |
| 9. Telling the client that you are going to leave the room so she may disrobe in private and that you will knock before yo reenter the room helps to | alleviate any apprehension she may have about your unannounced reentry to the room |
| 10. "HOPS" stands for | history, observation. palpation, special tests |
| 16. The benefit of vibration is that it can | stimulate the nervous system, Vibration has the greatest effect on the nervous |
| 11. In first aid, the acronym "ABC" stands for | airway, breathing and circulation |
| 12. Exercise is considered one of the best pain-reducers because it | causes an endorphin release |
| Massage can reduce pain by | affecting the processing of noious stimulation 1'i"ft.lii.li9 , 1iii" |
| Increased pressure in the axillary region can put excrss prtissure on the | brachia! plexu |
| 19. The technique of kneading is perfonmed by | lifting, grasping, rolling and compressing muscles |
| 12. If a client has hypoglycemia | massage is fine but the client should eat after massage, Massage is indicated with hypoglycemia, but if the client gets light-headed, assist them off the table and have them eat or drink something. |
| 13. When your client is in a wheelchair, you should | sit down in a chair so you can speak to them at eye level,be prepared tc massage while the client remains in the wheelchair,inquire about their limitations, all are correct |
| 14. Which technique should not be used for cramps | FRICTION |
| 17. Even though massage therapists are not counselors, a therapist can | support the client emotionally and refer out when needed |
| 18. The type of stretching utilized in yoga is | ACTIVE |
| 20. Sustaine | trigger point work |
| 1. Variations of petrissage are | ocean waves, fulling and skin rolling |
| 3. Conditions or situations that require adaptive measures to ensure the massage is safe and that the client is comfortable are called | relative contraindications |
| 4. The intent of maintenance massage in sports massage is to | enhance performance.locate injuries in the early |
| stage,encourage selfc | are, all are correct |
| 5. If a d | ent crn<; to you with psoriasis and is requesting a massage. what should you do? proceed with the massage, bu! |
| 8. Picking up muscles, lifting them from the bones and rolling or squeezing them is | petrissage |
| 10. The application of cold temporarily relieves pain by | decreasing sensory input ·1. |
| 11. When massaging a woman with large breasts or breast implants | give her a rolled-up towel to be placed under or above the breasts |
| 12. If the foot is worked too deeply, the body will | SPLINT AND TENSE ·1 |
| relieving stress during chemical withdrawals, but deep work should be avoided because it | releases toxins into the syst•rij |
| 20. Mild dryness of a client's skin | benefits from massage due to increased sebum production |
| 1. Techniques best used on an athlete before competition are | tapotement and effleurage, Pre-event massage is designed to be stimulating. |
| 2. When applying pressure with your fingers or thumbs, the joint should be | in alignment |
| 3. Which of the following is not recommended as a way to safeguard your client's jewelry and valuables during a massage | place them in your pocket for safe-keeping |
| 4. Massage can temporarily alter the shape and appearance of by detaching the skin from the adipose globules to smooth out the appearance. cellulite ( | ltll!l |
| 7. Psychological effects of massage include | none are correct |
| 8. Rolling is a specialized technique best described as | deep connective tissue massage |
| 15. Hypovolemic shock is | Jtnitil |
| 20. Yoga lnvolves | stretching and exercises for attaining physical, mental and emotional control and well-being |
| 1. The first thing to do when you come in.contact with a person who is not conscious is to | determine consciousness by tapping on the shoulder and asking, "Are you okay?" |
| 3. In general, massage of the vascular system | promotes vasodilation |
| 16. Trigger point therapy and myotherapy are best described as | neuromuscular massage |
| 17. Positioning a client on the back is called | SUPINE |
| LI 7. Tapotement should not be used over the | upper lumbar area, inferior to the ribs |
| 18. If you notice the client's body repeatedly becoming tense, you may need to | ask the client directly for feedback ""- |
| 19. When massaging a client with a potentially fatal disease, the main concern is | the type of strokes necessary for the client · · |
| 10. The abdominal thrust (or Heimlich) maneuver is used to | dislodge an object from the throat |
| 11. In an anatomical lever system, the effort is the | muscular contraction pulling on the insertion point |
| 12. increases the angle of a joint Pairs | extensor |
| 13. turns the palm upward Pairs | supinator |
| 14. makes a body part rigid Pairs | tensor |
| 1&. In a third class lever system, the arrangement of the system's components is such that the | effort is between the fulcrum and the resistance |
| 17. The Sllperior and inferior rectus muscles are prime movers for | movements of the eyeball 18. Which of the following acts as an antagonist to the rectus femoris? 5emimembranosus |
| 19. A word in a muscle name that indicates that the muscle decreases the size of an opening is | sphincter |
| 20. The hypothenar muscles act on the | little finger |
| 3. The extrinsic muscles that move the wrist, hand and digits originate on the | humerus |
| s. The most powerful abductor of the femur at the hip joint is the | gluteus medius |
| 6. Match the shape description with the muscle choices | triangular Pairs |
| diamond-shaped Pairs | rhomboid saw-toothed Pairs |
| slender Pairs | gracilis |
| 1&. argest muscle Pairs | glut max |
| 17. shortest muscle Pairs | brevis 18. widest muscle Pairs |
| 19. longest muscle Pairs | Sartorius |
| pear-shaped Pairs | piriformis |
| 7. The adductors of the thigh have their origins and insertions on the | pubis and lineaaspera of the femur |
| 8. A muscle contains | epimysium,endomysium,perimysium,all are correct |
| 2. four origins Pairs | quadriceps f |
| 3. two origins Pairs | biceps |
| 4. parallel to the midline Pairs | rectus |
| 5. diagonal ta the midline Pairs | oblique |
| 6. perpindicular to the midline Pairs | transverseYes! That's correct. |
| 8. The origin of a muscle refers to the | attachment to the stationary bone |
| 10. The head is laterally flexed and rotated by the | middle scalene |
| 11. Muscles with "glossus" in the name move the | tongue |
| 13. Myosin llll | f.1li 8 is seen in |
| 14. The Sliding Filament Theory of muscle contraction says that myofibers shorten when | thin filaments are pulled toward the center of the sarcomere by swiveling of the myosin heads |
| 17, The endomysium is | connective tissue surrounding individual muscle fibers 18. Glucose is stored in muscle cells as |
| 19. If a tissue has striations and several flattened peripheral nuclei per fiber, then that tissue is | skeletal muscle |
| 2. Skeletal muscles are stimulated to contract when | acetylcholine binds to receptors on the sarcolemma, causing an action potential |
| S. Striated (skeletal) muscle tissue | has the ability to contract when stimulated |
| 7, Muscle atrophy is the result of loss of | actin,mitochondria,myosin,all are correct, With muscle atrophy, all components are reduced. |
| 8. The effect of acetylcholine on skeletal muscle fibers ends when | it is broken down by acetylcholinesterase |
| 9. The role of acetylcholine in skeletal muscle contractions is to | bind to specific receptors on the sarcolemma to open sodium ion channels |
| 13. The function of myoglobin is to | bind oxygen for aerobic respiratlon,Myoglogin functions somewhat similar to hemoglobin. |
| 14. The ability of a muscle to stretch without being damaged is called | extensibility 15. The "pes anserine" muscles include |
| 16. The function of calcium ions in skeletal muscle contraction is to | bind to the troponin on the thin filaments so that the myosin binding sites on the actin can be exposed |
| 17. Fused tetanus is | a sustained contraction in which individual twitches cannot be discerned |
| io. The sarcolemma is the | plasma membrane of a mrofiber |
| 1. During the.sliding filament mechanism of muscle contraction, ATP attaches to | myosin |
| 2. The refractory period is the time | following a stimulus during which a muscle cell cannot respond to another stimulus 3, A motor unit is |
| 6. Muscle dystrophy is characterized by degeneration and wasting of | muscle tissue only |
| 7. A joint injury in which some of the fibers of the supporting ligaments are damaged is a | sprain |
| 8. The abnormal joining together of tissues after inflammation is called | adhesion |
| 9. Abnormal extreme posterior curvature of the thoracic spine is commonly known as | kyphosis |
| 13. A partial or incomplete dislocation of a bone is | subluxation,The medical definition of subluxation is differe |
| 17. Swelling in an inter-phalangeal joint is most likely due to | rheumatoid arthritis |
| 18. If a client has an increased anterior tilt of the pelvis, the muscle that is overstretched is the | hamstrings,All the other choices would be hypertonic and also contribute to an anterior pelvic tilt, but they would not be overstretched. |
| 20. Torticollis is a malpositioning of the | neck and head |
| 1. Protrusion of the stomach into the mediastinal cavity above the diaphragm is called | hiatal hernia |
| 2. The body's immediate reaction to joint dislocation is | muscle spasm, When a joint is injured, the muscles around that joint go into protective spasm to prevent further movement, which could worsen the injury. This is called splinting. |
| 3. The primary sign of onset of grand-mat seizure is | unconsciousness 4, Inflammation of connective tissue is called |
| S. A blood dot which has recently formed in a varicose vein and is still stationary is called a | thrombus |
| 9. Inflammation of the bladder, most commonly caused by the presence of a pathogenic bacteria that leads to frequent urination is called | cystitis[sllls'ta!lltllls] lmlll't |
| 10. Erb's paralysis is due to lesion of | cervical nerve 5 |
| 13. Damage to the femoral nerve impairs | xtension of the knee |
| 18. The condition in which the body or tissue is invaded by a pathogen that multiplies and causes cellular injury is knowas | infection |
| 19. The eating disorder characterized by self-starvation, an intense abhorrence for obesity, and often an obsession with exercise is | anorexia nervosa 'i'l'!fl11il |
| 20. An osteoma is a tumor of | bone tissue |
| 3. All of the following would be considered signs of Infection except | dull pain localized in the back of the neck |
| 5. Hodgkin's disease is | a type of malignant lymphoma that causes decreased lymphoid function and immunodeficiency |
| 16, The pyloric sphincter is located | between the stomach and the d uodenum |
| ' 2. The visual center of the brain is located in the | occipital lobe |
| 3, The cranial nerve responsible for carrying general sensory impulses from the face is the | trigeminal nerve 4, Which of the following is not a purpose of the blood?digestion |
| S. The term "gastro" refers to | stomach or belly |
| 6, Urine passes f rom the kidney to the bladder through the | ureter |
| 7. A vaccination is a form of | active, artificially acquired immunity |
| 9. The tympanic membrane divides the external ear from the | middle ear |
| 14, Volkmann's ca nals are found in the | bone |
| 4, Serous membranes | lllt surround the internal organs and body cavities |
| 7, The ventral cavity contains the | abdominopelvic and thoracic cavities |
| 17, The la rge bony prominence on the lateral aspect of the proxima!thigh at the hip joint is the | greater trochanter |
| 18. What is a specific type of protein that catalyzes (acceletates) biologic or chemical | eactions? Enzyme |
| 19, Type 0, Rh-positive blood has | the A and B antibodies and the Rh antigen |
| 20, The spaces in the brain that contain cerebrospinal fluid are called | ventricles 1[) |
| 21. The ventricles of the brain.contain | cerebrospinal fluid |
| 1. An isometric contraction occurs when | the muscle contracts and develops tension but does not change length |
| 6. Bile that is produced in the liver breaks down | fats |
| -_ 13. ' | Y-hich Pr |
| during a mu_scl ca | t be r |
| 15, Lacteals are | ;J!A |
| 16. Skeletal muscle cells are also called | muscle fibers,A skeletal muscle fiber is actually a long cell, They communicate with each other via cell phoes. |
| 8. The ileocecal valve Is located | between the small and the large intestine |
| 9. The blind spot in the eye is created because of the | optic disk |
| the | sympathetic nervous system |
| l, Bones are attached to other bones by | ligaments |
| 2. The outer layer of tissue surrounding the uterus Is the | perimetrium 'fS91-lll!, |
| being overloaded are called | golgi tendon organs |
| 9. ventral root of the spinal cord is | motor only |
| 11. The no mal end feel you sense when you passively flex a patient's elbow is | soft-tissue approxir;>_ation |
| 13. The three bones that articulate at the ankle joint are the | talus, fibula. tibia |
| 20. The smallest units in the body are | cells |
| 4. The diaphragm is responsible for active respiration during | inhalation |
| 5. Energy for muscle contractions comes from | ATP |
| 7. Major sites of lymph nodes are found in all of the following locations except the | plantar surfaces of feet |
| 9. The last.step in blood clot formation is | conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin |
| 12. The most common site for bed sores is the | ischialtuberosity. Pressure ulcers, also referred to,!ls bedsores, are areas of damage to skin and tissues on the body. The ulcers occur on portions of the body that experience sustained pressure, friction and sheering conditions. Paralyzed and bed-bound |
| 14. The importance of draping a client is for all of the,Jollowing except | TO SUPPORT THE CLIENT 15. A dorsal root of the spinal cord carries what type of impuls.?5ENSORY |
| 18. muscles would be i· f | spasticity, A LMNL (lower motor no'"'"·-·""""-' |
| 5. The smallest unit of the cardiovascular system is the | capillary |
| 7. Synovial fluid provides lubrication to the ends of long bones and also to areas of | friction |
| 3. Vv'hat tiss e !!; the 1 ast vascuia | and takes the lonest to heal?c |
| 13. "Rest a nd digest'' activities are associated with | cholinergic neurons ll!?.li\illllM' li |
| 17. The three muscles that make up the "pes anserine" are | sartorius, gracilis, semitendinosis |
| 19. Heberden's nodes are found distally in the | hands,Heberden's nodes are swellings of the distal interphalangeal joints found with osteoart hritis. |
| 20. Elastic cartilage Is | resilient iit.@}J)!(i\J |
| 21. The la rgest and longest nerve in the body is the | sciatic |
| l. Two nerves that innervate the hand are the | ulnar and median |
| l | |
| 1. The system with the primary function of regulating the blood is | cardiovascular |
| 3. The valve between the colon and small intestine is called the | ileocecal valve |
| 11. A client comes to you with a low back injury and is hesitant to begin treatment because he is concerned about pain. You would | adjust the treatment to his comfort leve |
| 2. Shiatsu is most closely associated with | Acupressure |
| 7. Dryness affects | LI and LU |
| 14. According to the generation cycle, a HT deficiency can be casued by | excess Water, deficient Wood |
| 35. SJ time of day at its best is | 9-llPM |
| 53. The best calming points are | SP6, ST36, CV17 |
| 56. In the cycle of control,the heart is the controller of | fV1 ETAL |
| 59. The best stretch for BL meridian is | sit with knees strciight in front of you and touch toes |
| 64. A client who is an accountant comes to your office complaining of congestion with a yellow productive cough is showing signs of | excess heat |
| 65. Earth is said to be the mother of | metal |
| 38. All yang meridians | run superior to inferior, In nature yang rises, but in the body's meridians, the flow is downward. The opposite is true for yin. |
| 89. The conception vessel is the confluence of all the | YIN CHANNELS |
| 91. In Shiatsu and acupressure, energy pathways are called meridians and in foot reflexology, they are sometimes referred to as | ZONE |
| 95. An energy-balancing therapy that attempts to remove blockages and bring healing energy to the problem area is called | amma therapy |
| 8. The invisible circulation of vital energy is called | CHI |
| 9. Water is the mother of | WOOD |
| 10. Yin would best be described as | ventral and dense 11. Yang is associated with |
| 13. 1cun is equivalent to | l thumb width |
| 21. Water is the mother of | WOOD |
| 25. In the cycle of control, the heart is the controller of | METAL · . |
| 29. Beginning anterolaterally on the arm and moving lateral to medial, the meridians are | LU, HE, HT |
| 36. The point on the nail root of the index finger is | C01 |
| 43. The basic pattern of energy for the heart envelope channel is said to be | 7 pm to 9 pm |
| 45. The conception vessel relates to | YIN |
| 55. The conception meridian is located on the | anteriomedialmidsagittal line |
| 57. Which energy channel can be manipulated on the thi11n.; | .ir eminence? LU |
| 59. A 25 year-old male complains of dry cough, low-grade fever in the afternoon, night sweats and insomnia. The tongue is red, peeled,cracked and dry. The patient is most likely suffering from | Lu yin deficiency |
| 60. Tan tien is located | 2 inches below the nave |
| 65. According to the 5 elements, the corresponding channel for the season of Spring is | LIV |
| 67. The type of oriental therapy where spoons are rubbed across the surface of the skin is called | GUA SHA |
| 84. Choose the incorrect statement | yin is locatd on the posterior body and yang on the anterior |
| 94. A client complaining of congestion and an unproductive cough is demonstrating | excess heat condition |
| 4. Energy, as compared to physical mass in Earth, is | SHEN |
| 17. The basic pattern of energy for the Gall Bladder channel is said to be | llpm to am 18. The Yin pair for UB is |
| 25. The energy from the spleen flows to the | heart |
| 35. You are working on a client's forearm when she says | "Hey, my sinuses just cleared!" What meridian were you working on? LI |
| 53. Beginning anterolaterally on the arm and moving lateral to medial, the meridians are | LU,PC,HT |
| 57. All yang meridians | begin or end on the face |
| 60. If there is obstruction in the gall bladder channel, what would be affected | digestion of fats |
| 76. You would find defensive qi | between skin and muscle |
| 87. The liver meridian runs from the | big toe to inside the leg |
| 88. A patient with prolonged congestion of the gall bladder channel may present with | insomnia and headaches |
| 89. Moxibustion is an eastern form of treatment that utilizes | heat |
| 92. Winter is associated with | water |
| 99. The term meridian refers to | energy pathways which run through the body 100. In the oriental bodywork system, which organ gives us chi? Kidney |
| 270. The capitulum of the humerus articulates with the | head of the radius 271.0xygen is carried in the blood mainly by |
| 273. A deep stroke which applies pressure across muscle fibers is | cross-fiber friction |
| 275. During hacking, the skin of the patient is struck by the practitioner with the | ulnar border of the hand |
| 277. Massage benefits lymph flow best when strokes are | toward the heart |
| 282. Stroking movements that are done repeatedly over one area are classified as | effleurage |
| 283. Hacking, clapping a nd cupping are types of | tapotement What type of tapotement is done with a cupped hand?clapping |
| 284. Strokes that knead are called | petrissage |
| 285. Stroke (cerebrovascular accident) is commonly associated with | advancing age,chronic high blood pressure, heart |
| 290. Heberden's nodes are found distally in the | fingers |
| 291. The stroke which is most often interspersed with others is | effleurage |
| 292. When applying massage, lighter pressure would produce all except | increased tension |
| 293. Friction is the best technique to achie've whic.h effect | to create local drainage |
| 294. Edema confined to an upper extremity is most likely due to | lymph blockage in the axilla |
| 300. The medial malleol us ca n be palpated at the | distal end of the tibia |
| 302. The tricuspid valve is found between the | right atrium and right ventricle |
| The acetabulum is made up of three fused bones - the ilium, ischium and pu bic bones. 304a.The acetabulum is made of all of the following bones except the | sacrum |
| 309. The carpal bones are located in the | wrist |
| 319. The iliopsoas hikes up the hip because of its insertion on the | lesser trochanter |
| 320. The axis is a special, atypical | cervical vertebra |
| 328. The kidneys are located | opposite the 12th thoracic vertebrae |
| 330. The shoulder girdle consists of the | clavicle and sca pula |
| 333. In postural drainage, the ideal position for treatment is | body tilted with head lower |
| 334. Muscles involved in rotator cuff injuries are | supraspinatus, teres minor, infraspinatus and subscapularis |
| 336. Deep massage can be most harmful to patients with | acute poliomyelitis 'i\HIEl |
| 338. When treating tennis elbow, the primary aim of the massage therapist is to | relieve pain and prevent adhesions |
| 343. For an edematous patient, treatment would | begin proximal with the legs elevated |
| 345. The spinal cord ends at the level of | LZ |
| 347. With.the treatment of sprains, massage should be given | proximal-distal-proximal to the injury |
| 349. The best combination of massage techniques for a stroke patient Is | effleurage, petrissage and nerve strokes |
| 350. Sesamoid bones are located in the | knee |
| 359. If a n area is covered by deep fascia it would be treated by | knuckling |
| 362. Erb's paralysis affects the | brachial plexus |
| 363. The massage practitioner must display, conspicuously and legibly | a badge with name and professional title |
| 364. To treat bronchiectasis the patient is | prone, feet up, head down 36S. Cystitis is a n inflammation of the |
| 366. To stop arterial bleeding you would a pply pressure | directly to the injury 367.Protein digestion begins in the |
| 369. Deep friction relieves pain due to | freeing of adhesions |
| 371. Unprofessional conduct may result in | revocation of your license |
| 372. The action of the serratus a nterior is to | move the scapula forward |
| 373. Edema of there entire upper extremity is most likely due to | lymphatic blockage |
| 379. Tre digestive organs drain into the | liver |
| 382. Increased insulin production by the pancreas results in | hypoglycemia |
| 383. Axons | transmit information away from the nerve cell body |
| 388. To relieve and relax spastic paralysis, you would use | effleurage and stretching |
| 392. Still's disease is | juvenile arthritis |
| 394. The therapeutic benefit of friction is | local hyperemia |
| The lumbricals are intrinsic muscles in the fingers that flex the metacarpophalangeal joints and extend the l | lterphalangeal joints. They are also located in the foot. |
| 398. Ir. the case of sciatic nerve Inflammation, the client | cannot bend the knee '199. Inflammation of the walls of a vein is called |
| 400. The major techniques used on the shortened tissue of deformities are | effleurage on the belly of muscle and friction on the attachments |
| The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. Note | The cranial nerves are part of the peripheral |
| 404. With thrombophlebitis, massage may lead to | breakdown of the thrombus |
| dendrite, cell body, axon | |
| 406. In CPR, the breath should be given for | S seconds |
| To treat the 7th cranial palsy (Bell's palsy), brisk strokes should be done | from the mandible to hairline vertically |
| 413. The anconeus can be defined as a | short 1st class lever, 1joint muscle |
| 41S.lmpulses are conducted from the central nervous system to visceral effectors by | autonomic motor neurons |
| 416. The psychogenic effects of massage are most likely due to | endorphin release |
| 418.The cisterna chyli empties lymph directly from all of the following except the | subclavian region |
| 424.Daily urine production is not effected by | BLOOD n'PE |
| 430. Myelinated nerve fibers conduct a nerve stimulus through | saltatory conduction l!Ul\it.if |
| •136. Grev matter in the CNS contains | nerve cell bodies |
| 439. When massage is used to relieve muscle fatigue, it works mainly through the | circulatory system |
| 440. Herpes ioster is characterized by blister-like skin lesions distributed over the | course of peripheral nerves |
| 447. Impetigo results from | staphylococcal infection |
| 448. When working a leg in the supine position | the knee should be slightly bent |
| 478. Before blood returns to the heart from the digestive area, it must first pass through the | LIVER |
| Meissner's corpuscles are receptors of | LIGHT TOUCH |
| 481.The correct term for an inflaed dura is | meningitis ll®llli |
| 49S. Bilateral swelling of the joints of the hands most likely indicates | rheumatoid arthritis |
| 496. Lymph moves from the interstitial space into the vessel due to all the following except | GRAVITY Gravity usually impedes the flow of lymph, unless the arm or leg is elevated. |
| 497. Ankylosing spondylitis is a pathology of the | vertebral column |
| '1\1' | /ljl!fHIH!t |
| 503. An exaggerated thoracic curve is known as | kyphosis |
| SOS. Which of the following valves separates the large and small intestine | l |
| S06. Thixotrophy is defined as | the changeable quality of connective tissue to change from a gel to a fluid consistency S07. Which of the following flexes the trunk ?rectus abdomlnis |
| 521. A partial, steady contraction of muscle is referred to as | TONUS .Slr ; ;1 |
| 525. The action of the rhomboids is | retraction and downward rotation |
| 533. Tapotement is used in pre-event massage for athletes because it | increases muscle activity S34. Whatrlfoscle attaches to the AllS? Rectus femoris |
| 536. A slight continuous contraction of a muscle is called | ton us |
| 538. If the angle increases between the posterior !eg and thigh it is called | extension |
| 542. Ca rdiac muscle is striated like | skeletal muscle |
| S43.Petrissage is made less effective by each of the following except | excessive hair S44. What bones are involved in a Dupuytren's fracture? tibia and fibula |
| 545. The best stroke for recovering from muscle fatigue is | petrissage |
| 547. When using a technique called cross-crawl. one moves the right leg and the | left arm |
| 549. Hypertonicity is usually accompanied by | trigger point |
| SSD. A pain referral pattern, with restricteci ROM, describes | a trigger point |
| 562 | A forty year old woman is referred by her physician for massage. She was diagnosed with tennis elbow. What mu.s£1e is directly affected by this condition? extensor carpi radial is brevis |
| 573. The lu mbricals are | found in the hand iSlti |
| 575. The crescent-shaped ring of cartilage on the fibular side of the knee is called the | lateral meniscus |
| 580. Popliteal lymph nodes are located | behind the knee |
| 582. New York state defines massage as | for the purpose of improving muscle tone and increasing circulation |
| 583 | A site of endangerment is defined as |
| 590. A landmark for the anterior ganglion of the neck is the | inferior chin 591.Which of the following stretches the quadratus lumborum? Knee to chest |
| 592,To treat a client with rounded shoulders, a therapist would probably work on the rhomboids which are located at | T3-T8 |
| 600. An example of dense fibrous tissue is | TENDON |
| 60S | Which is the best treatment for Oupuytren's contracture? friction to the palmar fascia 606. In reflexology the big toe is represented by the |
| ·614. ReturnJiiymph to the hea rt is aided by all of the following except | shifting of skin '615. What. 1 the muscles of quiet inhalation?external intercostals |
| 521. The SA n!fcle is also called the | pacemaker |
| 634. What functions do the following have in common | monosynaptic, vasomotor and pilomotor? Reflexes '635. What bony structure lies at the lateral end of the spin of the scapula? acromion process |
| , 641. Exercise does all of the follollfing except | makes muscle fibers increase in number ' 642. A lower motor neuron lesion produces which condition? flaccid paralysis |
| 6S2 | ;-Accordi g to the NYS office of professional guidelines, example of unprofessional conduct is |
| . pi | tre of .an undraped body |
| b54. An example of a main postural muscle is | soleus |
| 687.Corticosteroids | reduce Immune and inflammatory responses |
| 659. The short head of biceps attaches to what bone | corocoid process |
| 660.The term used to describe the practice of treating disease with drugs is called | pharmacotherapy 661. A dot in an unbroken vessel is called |
| A blood clot which has recently formed in a varicose vein and is still stationary is called | thrombus |
| 669. ROM will not help | ACUTE RA |
| 672. Another term used to describe a cough suppressant is | antitussive l'f!J , Uli!ii |
| 675. Dissolution (dissolving) of a blood clot is called | fibrlnolysis Jin ) f! |
| 676. Heavy tapotement or prolonged stimulation releases | cortisol , it { ft; ) OJA'!lf.'tl |
| 677. The qua ntity of prothrombin is correlated with vitamin | VITAMIN K 678. Natural killer cells are a form of |
| 679. Pain in the chest that radiates is also known as | angina pectoris 680. Which of the following refers to inflamed gums? Gingivitisgingivitis |
| 683.A person's ABO blood type Is determined by antigens present on the | erythrocytes 684. Which are forms of tapotement? slapping, quacking, cupping, tapping |
| 685.The most common drug administration route is | oral |
| 688. A client with an unknown disease is seeking relief through massage. You should | ook up the disease in a medical |
| 689. With swelling, you apply | cold (ice) and then petrissage |
| 696. A massage therapist is at greatest risk by not | following universal precautions |
| 709. The effect of vibration to the abdomen Is that it | stimulates the Intestines 710. In which condition is friction most indicated? lateral epicondylitis |
| 712. Abdominal vibration administered for constipation is meant to do all of the following except | fatigue nerve 713. The brachia! plexus and the sternal notch are |
| 714. All of the following nerves emerge from the brachia! plexus except | phrenic 715. What happens with depolarization? sodium Ions rush in |
| 716.The most important reason to provide draping of a client is for | for modesty and privacy of client |
| when someone has relieved you, when you are too exhausted to continue, when EMS arrives 730. Massaging someone with phlebitis is done with extreme caution because it can cause | an embolism |
| 731. What do you not do to someone with a club foot (talipes equinovarus) | 9,liii;!;Jt!l!JE.? tape their foot into eversion |
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| 743 | What is the most superficial muscle of the upper back?trapezius |
| 74A Jhat nerv is in.vblvPrl if thP- r;;;ti€1-nt !it-1t; pain in the n; l<.! hr- ; | -,·· |
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| 764. Lymph,.moves from the interstitial space towards the lymph vessel due to all the followi ng except | GRAVITY |
| A saddle joint is found at tbe | trapezium-metacarpal Joint |
| ,- | he oblique muscles rotate the trunk. The external oblique rotate; the trunk to the opposite side (contralaterally). The internal oblique rotates the trunk to the same side {ipsilaterally). |
| 779. Intramuscular gold salts are used to treat | rheumatoid arthritis |
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| 3. The inability of a patient to perceive pain may be due to damage to the | thalamus Jill® The thalamus is known as the "sensory relay station," where almost all sensory information must pass through before reaching the brain. |
| 4. Stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system causes | a decreased heart rate |
| 6. After a nerve impulse, the neuron repolarizes ff $ | ;!6;iill rtl<({ fCP, J\L );ff )l!J f1111. by leakage of |
| that a patient has a dysfunction of the | hypothalamus 'f .li.H\!i |
| 8. Depolarization of the membrane of a nerve cell occurs with the rapid influx of | sodium ions |
| During repolarization of the nerve fiber | potassium ions rapidly move out of the cell |
| 9. Once a neurotransmitter has been utilized at a synapse Mi, it is | broken down |
| 10. Taste buds send impulses to the brain via he | facial and glossopharyngeal nerves 11.Which of the fol.iowing is not a function of the autonomic nervous system? conscious control of motor activities |
| 13. The enzyme that destroys acetylcholine Z\llll!HJ | j>.jlf il lill?.!·Hl\l IfnfEFi is |
| 14. The action of the vagus nerve l1i'E | 'I$ is to |
| 15. When stimulated, the membrane of the neuron | undergoes depolarization |
| 16. If the entire arm suffered a loss of function, you would suspect and injury to the | brachia! plexusThe brachia! plexus is composed of nerve from the CS to Tl levels.It innervates the entire upper extremity. |
| 17.The autonomic nervous system has no effect upon | skeletal muscle |
| 18. A transmitter substance released into the synaptic cleft is | acetylcholine |
| 22. A muscle of the head that is divided into two parts, separated by an aponeurosis fl!i! is the | epicranius il9!Illillfl. |
| 26. Levels of organization from simplest to complex is | cells, tissue, organs, systems |
| 27. When the pH level of body decreases, this results in | more acidity Mt1 |
| 29. The islets of Langerhans are found in the | pancreas 3C. Which organ secretes bile?Liver |
| 31. The enlarged portion of the stomach that lies to the left and above the opening of the esophagus is the | fundus lil!Ji |
| 33. Amino acids are found in | proteins |
| 34. The order of sphincters in which food passes through is | cardiac. pyloric. ileocecal,inner anal, outer anal |
| 35. The pyloric valve is located between the | duodenum and stomach |
| 36. The semi-solid mixture of food and gastric juice is called | chime |
| 38. In the brain, the endothelial cells of the capillary walls are more tightly fused than they are in other body regions. This permits the effective operation of | the blood-brain barrier |
| 39. In the measurement of blood pressure, the cuff of the sphygmomanometer Ililffi.i.t usually surrounds | the brachia! artery |
| 43. Body reserves of energy are stored in muscle tissue as | glycogen lff!!lli |
| 47. The layers of the wall of the digestive tract from inside to outside are | mucosa,l!Jllil submucosa flilllfF lfrl. muscularis lllUB\l, serosa l!Rllil |
| 48. Sebum is secreted by the | sebaceous gland, which is an exocrine gland Sebum is made by what system? integumentary |
| 49. Tne longest section of the large intestine is | transverse colon |
| 50. Most water is lost from the body by way of the | skin |
| 51. The serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the organs is the | peritoneum llil!ii |
| 52. The linea alba is located | in the middle of the abdomen |
| 53. The shortest section of the small intestine is the | duodenum |
| 58. The masseter muscle Is located in the | head |
| 1. The golgi tendon organs senses changes in | MUSCLE TENSION |
| 7. A client comes with neck tension and rounded shoulders and says she works 60 hours a week as a photo editor using a computer that is higher than the surtace of her desk. You.r advice may be | suggest she.,,ec;plore other postural alternatives at work |
| 1. A back and forth or circular motion is best described as | FRICTION |
| 1. The uvula is | 'M!l' , U a fleshy extension of the soft palate ll;!( |
| 2. A person had surgery and has developed lymphedema. What would you perform | manual lymphatic drainage |
| s. low levels of insulin can cause | hyperglycemia |
| 8, If a therapist wanted to slacken llif.!i the hamstrings, how would you position the patient | prone with a bolster under the ankle, A bolster under the ankle of a prone patient will flex the knees and put slack into the hamstring |
| L The cause of excessive insulin secretion is due to | hyperglycemia When there is excess sugar in the blood (hyperglycemia), especially after eating alot of candy, the pancreas release a large amount of insulin. |
| 5. The fight or flight reaction and fear responses come from | the thoracolumbar outflow, Sympathetic nerves leave the spinal cord in the thoracic and lumbar regions. Therefore, it is called the thoracolumbar outflow. |
| 3. The best massage to use on a chronic sprain is | transverse friction |
| 14. If a massage therapist has committed professional misconduct what would be the result | suspension or loss |
| which stlmulat | s the par; |
| 2. What type of tissue is the most predominant in the body | CONNECTIVE |
| The layer below the skin, composed of connective tissues, blood vessels, glands, muscle tissue, nerve endings, and hair follicles is the | DERMIS |
| Pre-event massage is beneficial because it | stimulates muscle contractions and increases blood circulation,The purpose of pre-event massage is to stimulate the body and prepare it for activltv, The massage strokes are quicker and superficirilly arplied. |
| The serous membrane associated with the lungs is the | pleural membrane illB\J |
| In the human cell, the threadlike structures made up of DNA are | chromosomes odd chromosomes ttme |
| 10. Often, an anatomic structure's name | is a description of its color or function, in Latin or Greek, is a |
| 7. There is a high concentration of lymph nodes in the | BREAST |
| 8. John Upledger, an osteopathic physician, researched and systematized a therapy based on the osteopathic tech niques of Ors. Sutherland and Dejarnet. This therapy is called | craniosacral therapy |
| 2. The normal human body core temperature is | 98.6F |
| 4. The transfer of temperatures through moving liquids or gases is called | convection . |
| 2. The tiny sacs that contain the neurotransmitters produced by the neuron are called | syna ptic vesicles 9l!fl'l! |
| 3. NYS law requires that you | renew your registration every 3 years |
| 7. The long tubes that conduct urine from each kidney to the urinary bladder are the | ureters Jjj1_'ir;' |
| 1. If a client has a weakness in the biceps brachii musde,.there iS probably a lesion In the | brachia I plexus |
| 5. The long pb | >teins withih mtlsde that have glob d are responsible 'fiir binding with other molecules ·nd pulling the thin myofilaments cl are called |
| 8. What gland | S P• adutFand secrete a fluir! that is approximately 99% water? It contains some electrolytes, |
| salts, and urea and cools the body by removing heat through evaporation. sudoriferous glands | JtjJ. i.)'f)l!i(t(j |
| 924. vV';th the patient in a sitting position, it is best to massage the | upper limbs |
| 9l5. The | romediate source of energy for muscle contraction is |
| 926.ll'.\j'.omplete closure of rile vertebral column reSJ.Jlts in | spina bifida fi'tt , £- A..!§ |
| 927. The pilomotor response would result in | goosebump Goosebumps are caused by contraction of the arrector pili muscle. |
| 928. Each skeletal muscle fiber is controlled by a neuron at a single | motor end plate i;Jrl'Jl!;ffij'lffi. |
| 929.When massaging an injured limb, you should start | proximal to the injury |
| 930. With a stroke, a patient most frequently has | hemiple--gia |
| 933.Cross-bridges ;\Jlili'f , 3i | !! |
| 934. Optical, righting, vasomotor and pilomotor are all examples of | reflexes |
| g | i,7_ Anabclic steroids can do all except |
| 939. Which of the following statements concerning the contraction of | nuscie is false? the fixed er.d of the muscle is the |
| The fixed end of a muscle is the origin. The moveable end is the insert;. | in. |
| The carotid artery and external jugular vein are both located in the anterior neck region. 942.Kyphosis and scoliosis are conditions that result from | ·improper curvature of the spine 943. What type bf glands secrete their products into ducts?exocrine |
| 944. After death, muscle fibers run out of ATP and calcium begins to leak from the sarcoplasmic reticulum into the sarcoplasm. This results in a condition known as | rigor mortis P( |
| 959. Energy is stored in muscle tissue as | glycogen |
| 973. The deltoid and supraspinatus muscles are the primary muscles of shoulder abduction. TRUE 974. The command to contract is distributed throughout a muscle fiber by the | transverse tubules |
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| 867. The function of synovial fluid is to | lubricate a diarthrotic joint |
| 868. The glenoid Iossa and acetabulum are both | sockets where bones articulate |
| 873. The greatest amount of rotation in the spinal column occurs in tlie | cervical region 874. With which condition are "tophi" found?Gout |
| 877.The phrenic nerve 1nnerva•es | C3-4-5 keeps |
| 878.Atrophy of the calf is never caused by | Erb's Palsy |
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| 880.The head of the femur is connected to the acetabuium bi/ te | ligar.; |
| 891. Swelling of one entire leg is usually caused by pathology of | a blood vessel |
| · 94. Which of the following items are you required by law to bring to a sporting event at which you are giving a | r.assage' Your registration certificate must be with you whenever and wherever you practice massage. |
| 897, A person complaining of constant hunger, constant thirst and frequent udnatfon maybe suffering with | diabetes |
| 902. When the pH level of the body decreases, this results in | more acidity 903. Swelling of the distal interphalangeal joints of the hand may be due to |
| 910. The term "friction" is most similar to massage strokes which | compress |
| 911. An excessive accumulation of fluid within the interstitial space is known as | edema 912. Which technique is used to evenly distribute lubricant onto the body? Effieurage 913. Which of the following is not part of the digestive system?spleen |
| 916. Signs of internal bleeding are similar to signs of | shock |
| 921. A person with a large "hunchback" suffers from | kyphosis |
| 922. The membranous skeletal tissue that divides the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity ithe | diaphragm |
| 923. Muscle movement and coordination would be a problem if there was damage to the | cerebellum |
| 4. s lling of metacarpal-phalangeal joints of both hands is seen in | rheumatoid arthritis |
| 5. 1'\\e pa·rt of the stomach that meets the esophagus at the gastroesophageal sphincter is the | cardiac The cardiac sphincter separates the esophagus from the stomach. |
| 9. The greatest amount of rotation in the spinal column occurs in the | CERVICAl REGION Most cervical rotation occurs at Cl-CZ, between the atlas and the axis. |
| 12. Retinacula, the occipitofrontal aponeurosis and the ITB are | Fascial structures in body |
| 1. Obstruction of the common bile duct by gallstones would most likely affect | FATS |
| 2. The innervation of peroneus longus is the | superficial peroneal nerve |
| Turning the foot so that the sole faces outward is | EVERSION, Another name for ankle eversion is pronation. What vertebral region relates to the sympathetic neural system? Thoracolumbar |
| 4. A substance such as a blood clot or bubble of gas that is carried by the blood and obstructs a blood vessel is known as a(n) | embolus |
| 7. The function of the eustachian tube is to | lll!l equalize air pressure between the pharynx and middl<; ear |
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| 9. vVhi | ;h muscle stabilizes the hip when walking? The g!ut.eus m.odius contracts to keep the pelvis level and |
| 12. The PNS is divided into | somatic and autonomic systems |
| 15. Connective tissue bands called aponeurosis connect | MUSCLE TO BONE An aponeurosis is a large flat tendon. |
| 1. Anatomically, there is a strong correlation between the location of motor points, acupuncture points and | TRIGGER POINTS |
| z. The innervation to the rectus femoris muscle is the | FEMORAL NERVE, Most of the muscles of the anterior |
| 3. All the following functiqns are associated with the spleen except | it is the major site of white blood cell formation |
| 5. Most water is lost from the body by way of the | SKIN |
| 6. A serious injury at the CS level of the spinal cord would result in | quadriplegia |
| 12. Which of tr.e follcwir.g lo the beJ | t treatment for flaccid paralysis?RANGE OF MOTION, Flaccid paralysis require gentle treatment, prefel'llbly light effleurage. With the choices given in this question, however, range of motion is the best choice. |
| 13. Infection of hair follicles is called | furuncle lPT(ifriT) A furuncle (boil] is a skin infection involving an entire hair follicle. |
| 97 7. U-.epckiing is considered to be which massage stroke | > Effleurage |
| 979. Unprofessional conduct may result in | revocation of your license |
| 980. Surfactant | ifiiii'k'iiilll(rfl) reduces the surface tension in pulmonary alveoli |
| 982. Two classic signs of osteoarthritis are the formation of osteophytes (bone spurs) and | a reduction in the joint space With opsteoarthritis, the joint space is reduced because of the erosion of cartilage. |
| 983. You would be eccentrically contracting the rectus abdominis when | extending the torso when returning to the floor |
| - '191, V·'hich ;s a'i e | .tart1pte1f a fung |
| The lorgc intestine ahsorbs the most water and the small intestine absorbs the most nutrients. 993.To stop arterial bleeding You would apply pressure | directly on th injury |
| 996. Neural regulation differs from endocrine regulation in that it | is quick, precise and localized |
| 999. One leg would appear shorter than the other because of spasm of the | quadratus lumborum |
| 1. All of the following insert on the greater tubercle except for | subscapularis |
| 6. oss of function of an entire arm is due to injury of the | brachia I plexus |
| 8. While massaging a patient you notice a lateral deviation of the great toe with swelling. This Is commonly known as | hallux valgusHallux valgus is a bunion. |
| 1.Soft connective tissue membranes that lie between the cranial bones at birth are | fontanellesfontanelle |
| 3. !7 you fel | asleep with pressure into your armpit from vour iorm har.g! |
| 10. The normal pink color of the skin is attributed to | blood vessels of the dermis |
| 9 | Which stroke is contraindicated with a muscle cramp? FRICTION.Although tapotement is not really appropriate for muscle cramps, theoretically, long-term tapotement will sedate the nervous system. Therefore, friction is the best answer for the choices given |
| 2. A person with a medial to lateral spinal curve has | scoliosis Scoliosis is a lateral curvature of the spine. |
| 13. All of the following are muscles of respiration except | RHOMBOIDS 14. Where is the linea aspera found? posterior femur |
| 5. With damage to the sciatic nerve, the patient would have difficulty | FlEXING THE LEG, The sciatic nerve |
| 12. Which technique is used tne least !r- Gene | i purpose massage? Tapotement |
| 13. Massage is said to stimulatt | \i\fht part of the nervous system? arasvmpathetic.s |
| 3. The role of acetylcholine in skeletal muscle contractions is to | bind to receptors on the sarcolemma !lltilll |
| 4. Your client is an amputee fl | l |
| advantage of | recruitment , |
| 10. The client-therapist relationship is based on honest and open communication. This relationship .includes | respecting their pain tolerance and boundaries,maintaining dient confidentiality,educating the lient |
| 2. You notice a significant change in the size and appearance of a mole on a patient's back. You should | suggest that they have a doctor take a look at it,Although all choices are somewhat correct, you don't want to alarm the patient and should simply suggest that they have a doctor examine the mole. |
| 4. Damage to the muscles and tendons secondary to overuse or trauma is referred to as | strain liu |
| 4. Creatine phosphate liJ'tli!!llfl.ll!t | acts as an energy reserve in muscle tissue |
| s. Deep massage is most damaging in cases of | flaccidity, Flaccid muscles lack muscle tone. Deep massage may |
| 6. Multiple sclerosis is accompanied by | deterioration of patches of myelin, Multiple sclerosis results from inflammation and destruction of myelin sheaths, causing plaque formation. |
| 8. A symptom of diabetes mellitus is | polydipsla |
| 9. Your client is suffering from post-operative lymphedema. Massage can reduce edema because its results can produce | an increase In blood flow to the area,movement of the edema fluid from the tissue to the blood,an increase in urine output |
| 10. The retinaculum and the !TB are examples of | FASCIA |
| l. An important treatment for acute bursitis is | SPLINTING, Other than ice therapy, immobilizing the shoulder via splinting is appropriate for acute bursitis. Massage is contraindicated. |
| 9. With an edematous patient, the treatment would | begin proximal with legs elevated |
| 3 Damage to the axillary nerve would result in an inability to | abduct the arm, The axillary nerve supplies the |
| 7. The functional unit of the urinary system is the | nephron '/It.lfl.f!z. |
| Identify the organ·innervation mismatch | facial nerve- olfactory epithelium.The olfactory epithelium lining the roof of the nasal cavity is innervated by the olfactory nerve (the first cranial nerve). |
| 9. The actions of the wrist include flexion, extension and | abduction and adduction |
| 10. An inherited myopathy that results in the rupture and death of muscle fibers is | muscular dystrophy, |
| acetylcholine receptors is | myasthenia gravis l.liEllll3cf.l, |
| 1. The two systems most affected by Swedish massage are the | circulatory and lymphatic |
| 2. The tightly packed coil of neurolemmocytes that encircles certain axons is called | myelin sheath, Neurolemmocytes (Schwann cells) form the myelin sheath in the PNS. |
| 4. Peroneal nerve damage diminishes the ability to | EVERT THE FOOT |
| 5. The irregular bones of the body include the | patellae and wormian bones of the skull |
| 10. The largest joint in the body is the | KNEE |
| 2. Wasting of an organ or tissue from non-use is known as | ATROPHY !ll! , l.!!11'.. |
| 3. The jaw joint is formed by the | temporal and mandible bones,The jaw is the temporomandibular joint. |
| 5. A stroke IS not commonly associated with | chronic low blood pressure |
| 7. The weakening of the muscular portion of an artery that causes the vessel to dilate abnormally and potentially to rupture is | aneurysm |
| 8. The largest and strongest tarsal bone is the | calcaneus |
| 3. Inflammation is characterized by | pain, heat, redness and swelling |
| 4. Yellow marrow consists of | adipose aJ11ill"\J , )!!iHll"\J |
| 8. Deficiency of what vitamin plays a key role in alcoholic neuritis | thiamin, Thiamin is vitamin Bl. |
| 9. Long-standing arterial insufficiency in the legs does not | increase hair, Decreased body hair in one region can be a sign of poor circulation to that area. |
| 1. The autonomic nervous system has an affect on the | PUPIL |
| 6. A patient has numbness, tingling and paresthesias in the fifth, fourth and sometimes third fingers which may force them to stop using the hand. This describes | ulnar tunnel syndrome |
| 8. Perissage is difficult to perform when a body | has deep tissue scarring.is hairy ,has edema. all are correct |
| 9. The refractory period is the time | following a stimulus dl'r•ng which muscle'ell cannot respond to another |
| l. The cranium is composed of a series of bones that | are fused together at sutures |
| 2. The dense connective tissue covering the outer surface of the bone's diaphysis is termed | periosteum i!l'llll! |
| 4. Amylase lit Hifi in saliva initiates the digestion of | carbohydrates Salivary amylase starts the breakdown of carbohydrates in the mouth. |
| 5. A common action performed by the hamstrings, gastrocnemius and popliteus musclesis | FLEXION |
| 7. Soreness, numbness, and weakness of the hand due to compression of the median nerve at the flex or retinaculum and transverse carpal ligament is referred to as | carpal tunnel syndrome |
| 8. The maximum amount of air that can be expired after a maximum inspiration is called | the vital capacity,The vital capacity is maximum amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled after a full inhalation. It is also the amount of air moved from a full inhalation to a full exhalation. |
| 10. flaccid paralysis is due to a | lower motor neuron lesion, Injury to a nerve In the peripheral nervous system results in muscle weakness and possible atrophy. This is called flaccid paralysis. |
| 1. The golgi tendon organs senses changes in | MUSCLE TENSION |
| 1. A back and forth or circular motion is best described as | FRICTION |
| editor using a computer that is higher than the su rface of her desk. You; advice may be | suggest shee, |
| 9. Swelling after a mastectomy in one a rm is due to | removal of lymph nodes |
| The pelvic girdle is a part of the | appendicular skeleton , |
| If your patient is diabetic, after the treatment you would suggest that your patient look for | hypoglycemic |
| l. The uvula ls | 'l''i'l' , |
| 2. A person had surgery and has developed lymphedema. What would you perform | manual lymphatic drainage |
| S. Low levels of insulin can cause | hyperglycemia |
| 11. The heart valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle is the | tricuspid E5l |
| 15. Digestion of proteins begins in the | stomach |
| 2. Deep massage is most damaging in cases of | flaccidity .$Ui91'.t |
| 4. A client comes to you with scabies l3fli | ; li'fl 't How would you proceed?do not massage |
| 5. A carpenter has pain around his olecranon prods;-. \Nhich H»usd ls | n·•c!ved? tricepsbrochii, The triceps brachii inserts into the olecra non process of the ulna. |
| 13. The outer covering of the spinal cord is called the | dura mater i!ffli!lllit |
| 14. A passive stretth would allow a therapist to determine | if any adhesions are present 15. The gastrocnemius originates at the |
| 17. Muscle spindles react to changes in muscle | length, Muscle spindles sense stretch. |
| 19. Inflammation of connective tissue is called | fibrositis , JtJX\ !lil |
| 7. Oxygenated blood dumps into the | left atrium |
| •. su | 11 a1'iH;i;';ucMid |
| 1. The cytosol, mitochondria, nucleus and cell membrane are pa rts of | ce/ls |
| 2. The tissue that covers organs and lines the inside of hollow organs is | epithelial tissue .tlli'.!fitq |
| 3. Fascia surrounding an Individual muscle fiber is called | endomysium J!JtP>llli! |
| 7. M uscle tissue is similar to nervous tissue in that they both are | excitable |
| 8. The type of muscle contraction which maintains an upright head is considered | tonic |
| 17. A pandemic disease affects | the entire world 5lJ!l |
| 18. If a muscle loses nerve supply, it will undergo | atrophy ii , l.!!11 |
| 19. Thrombocytopeni a is | n'n1l'tli 9.- , an abnormal decrease in the number of circulating platelets |
| 20. Increased calcium in the blood leads to the development of kidney stones. This condition is called | urolithiasis Pi!fiJf;l |
| 1. A history of abnormal wear and tear on the joints and deterioration of the articular cartilage suggests a diagnosis of | osteoarthritis |
| 5. A condition caused by a break or leak in a blood vessel, resulting in a swelling and accumulation of blood within an orgall, tissue or space is known as a | hematoma n'nn'I' |
| 8. Hardening of the arteries due to a buildup of plaque made of cholesterol and lipids is called | atherosclerosis, ( i'Jllij |
| 11. A patient has increased tensile stress on the plantar fascia at the attachment site on the calcaneus. This condition may be very painful on heel strike and is known as | calcaneal spur · |
| 13. A diabetic patient who has given himself too much insulin would likely be trying to balance their system by eating foods which contain | glucose |
| 14. Formation of gallstones is referred to as | cholelithiasis !WH'illi! |
| 15. Because of their lack of vascularity, the following tissue is known to heal quite slowly | epithelial J |
| 17. Inflammation of the hair root is called | folliculitls [fllllllikjullllaitis] l!!lai |
| 20. A decrease in blood flow to a tissue or organ is called | ischemia.til!llil, Jtnf.i\ltlllli |
| 2. A nire year old boy is complaining of pain just below the knee. You find an enlarged tibial tubercle along with pain on palpation and swelling which indicates | Osgood-Sdiiatter disease |
| S. A chronic degenerative joint disease characterized by deterioration of articular cartilage, overgrowth of bone, and impaired function ls known as | osteoarthritis ill''\; |
| 6. The chronic disease of the liver, characterized by formation of dense connective tissue, resulting in loss of function and increased resistance to blood flow is | cirrhosis Hi!11 |
| 7. Anterior knee pain located just inferior to the patella when landing from a jump might indicate the presence of | patellar tendonitis |
| 8. Damage to the heart muscle from ischemla is known as a "heart attack" or | myocardial infarction |
| 9. The least probable cause of pitting edema of both extremities would be | arthritis |
| strength is | osteoporosis '!!!-m!i!i1ii"2 |
| pa pules. and pustules is known as | acne |
| 1. The terminal portion of the spinal cord is known as | conusmedullaris. The end of the spinal cord's nerve fibers is the conusmedullaris 'illiH!l'ill.. It ends at the level of ll. The filumterminale is a strand of elastic, fibrous tissue that secures the lower end of the spinal cord. |
| 2. Ion channels open and close due to the presence of | gates |
| 3. Neurons that have one main dendrite and one axon are called | bipolar neurons |
| 4. The factor most affecting the rate of impulse conduction is the | presence or absence of a myelin sheath 1;1¥11 |
| 5. The substance released at axonal endings to propagate a nervous impulse is called a | neurotransmitter jl!l!;i ; 1$ |
| 6. A ganglion | tifl11' is a collection of nerve cell bodies |
| 7. The branch of a neuron that carries a nerve impulse away from the cell body is the | axon iilil'i!! , |
| 8. The function of Schwann cells is to | form the myelin sheaths of neurons in the PNS |
| 9. The Nodes of Ranvier are | gaps in the myelin sheath |
| 10. Gaps in the myelin sheath are called | The Nodes of Ranvier |
| 12. Neuroglia in the central nervoussystem that produce the myelin sheath are the | ollgodendrocytes |
| 13. Neuroglia tht are positioned between neurons and capillaries to form part of the blood-brain barrier are the | astrocyte |
| 14. White matter of the nervous system is composed of | aggregations of myelinated axons 15. Which is not a part of the central nervous system? Cranial nerves |
| 16. Collections of nerve cell bodies outside the central nervous system are called | ganglia |
| 18. The site of com munication between two neurons is called a | synapse 19. Synaptic vesicles store |
| 20. The brain and spinal cord are components of the | central nervous system |
| 22. Nissl bodies are | clusters of rough ER in the cell body, A Niss I body (or Nissl granule or tigroid body) is a large granular body found in neurons. These granules are rough endoplasmic reticulum (with free ribosomes) and a re the site of |
| 1. The terminal portion of the spinal cord is known as | conusmedullarises 'iHi! tll |
| 2. What does the central nervous SV'tem's gray matter consist of | nerve cells and bodies |
| 4. An axolemma l'i!!lll is a | plasma membrane Jlltlll.Si'.f |
| 5. The function of a choroid plexus is to | produce cerebrospinal fluid |
| 7. The absolute refractory period is the time | following an action potential during which a second action potential cannot be initiated |
| 8. The factor most affecting the rate of impulse conduction is the | presence or absence of a myelin sheath |
| 9. Afferent nerves conduct nerve impulses from | receptors to the central nervous system |
| 11. A resting membrane potential is due to | a plasma membra ne that is more permeable to potassium than sodium,extracellular fluid rich in sodium,intracellular fluid rich in potassium,all are correct |
| 13. When ion movements across the membrane occur during the depolarization and repolarization phases of an action potential, they are moving by | simple diffusion |
| 15. Synaptic vesicles l'i!!Am 1J'ifil store | neurotransmitter |
| 17. The hyperpolarization that occurs following an action potential occurs due to a rapid | outflow of potassium ions. hPn n nerve depolarizes, after depolarization, it actually hyper-polarizes first before returning back to the resting charge of - 70mV. |
| 18. The term saltatory conduction refers to | conduction of a nerve impulse along a myelinated axon |
| 20. The autonomic nervous system is divided into | sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems |
| 3. That portion of the neuron that sends information to the cell body is the | dendrite !1-1tt |
| 8. Myelinated axons supported by neuroglia are characteristic of | white mater |
| 9. The medulla oblongata | l!f!im is the center for"which functions? respiratory, cardiac, vasomotor Jin 'i!!'lHjiji$f,£ ; Jtni!rti |
| lL If the sciatic nerve is damaged, the person cannot | bend/flex the knee,The sciatic nerve innervates the hamstring muscles |
| 13. Motor neurons and the muscle fibers they stimulate are called | motor units 14. Which nerve emerges from the lumbosacral plexus?Obturator |
| 15. The potential energy of the cell membrane at rest is | -70mv |
| 16. The voluntary nervous system is also called the | somatic nervous system,The skeletal nervous system is voluntary and |
| 22. Peroneal nerve damage diminishes the ability to | evert the foot |
| 24. The obturator nerve does not innervate the | knee joint |
| 25. Loss of function of the entire arm suggests injury to | brachia! plexus |
| 1. Damage to the femoral nerve impairs | extension of knee |
| r; Th dor";;il root p.; | inp;iirin r"'tnt; |
| tone are the | substantianigra l\1!1.Jlii |
| 20. The eustachian tube .Jlll@i'!lf leads from the | pharynx to the inner ear |
| 21. The median and lateral apertures ;ii, are the connection between the | fourth ventricle and subarachnoid space !ili;i;>JJllfJ |
| 1. White fibers that transmit impulses between corresponding gyri Ill! , Bi!illil in opposite cerebral hemispheres are called | commissural fibers l!'l11tl |
| 2. Damage to the cerebellum would result in | uncoordinated movement |
| 3, The blood brain barrier does not prevent passage of | lipid soluble substances |
| 4, The left side of the cerebrum controls skeletal muscles on the right side of the body because motor neurons cross from left to right in the | medulla oblongata l!E'IJI |
| 5. The reticular l'IJ | tf(ll\J activating system functions to |
| 6. The outer portion of the brain | is composed of grey matter |
| 7. The fleshy outer portion of the ear is referred to as the | auricle )'Pl , ]i |
| 8, Between the fora men magnum and the pons is the | medulla oblongata |
| 9. The main relay center for conducting information between the spinal cord and the cerebrum is the | thalamus |
| 10. The gray matter of the brain consists mainly of | cell bodies, Nerve cell bodies have a grayish appearance, whereas nerve; covered with a myelin sheath appear white. |
| 11. The function of arachnoid villi is to | l"qJm |
| 12. The reason hydrocephalus is so dangerous is that | excess cerebrospinal fluid puts pressure on neurons and damages them |
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| 7. If a client gets a cramp in their calf, the therapist should immediately | apply dorsiflexion with resistance, Reciprocal inhibition may help relax the muscle. |
| 20. Deep friction to adhesions is best followed by | light sedative eHleurage |
| 2. When a client is prone, how are his knees positionedi'f | t |
| 8. During a movement, the synergist | works with the agonist |
| 10. Inflammation of a nerve root is called | radiculitis 'if |
| 16. With a patient with cystic fibro>is, i!11fflt | !l |
| 19. When a patient has edema in one leg with no pain, it is a sign of | venous insufficiency D.11'1<> |
| 59. The peroneal muscles are located on the | lateral side of the leg |
| 60. All of!he following muscles are innervated by the femoral nerve except the | gracilis |
| 61. An adductor muscle | moves a part of the body toward the midline |
| 62. The strongest muscle in the body is the | masseter |
| 71.A muscle of the head that is divided into two parts, separated by an aponeurosis is the | epicranius |
| 73. The muscle that compresses the abdomen is the | transverse abdominus |
| 74. The muscle that ls also known as the ..six pack" muscle is the | rectus abdominus |
| 75. When the hamstrings are acting as an antagonist, the original movement being performed was | knee extension |
| 77. External rotators of the shoulder are | teres minor and infraspinatus |
| 79. Tl\e gracilis muscle is located in the | thigh |
| 80. The large jaw muscle that originates on the zygomatic arch and doses the jaw is the | masseter |
| 81. Isometric contraction means that the | length of the muscle stays the same and no movement occurs at the joint |
| 82. The insertion of a muscle is the end that | move |
| 84. Another name for the throat is the | pharynx |
| 8. The medical field cf physical medicine and rehabilitation is called | physiatry |
| 87. A band of connective tissue that wraps around tendons is called | tendon sheath |
| as the | Western anatomical position |
| 90. Muscles that are decreasing in size are going through | asthophy |
| 91. An increase in an angle of a joint starting from the anatomical position is called | extension |
| 92. Inflammation of the veins is called | phlebitis |
| 95. Yang organs are considered | hollow |
| 99. The first and last points of the kidney meridian are located on the | foot and chest |
| 100. According to traditional Chinese medicine, the major organ of digestion is the | spleen 101. First and last points of which meridian are on the hand and face? Gall bladder |
| 103. Chakra balancing is related to | energy of the body and mind 104. The gall bladder channel follows which plane? Frontal |
| 125. Protruding, irregular rope-like veins are called | varicose veins |
| ;, ailed | spondylolisthesis '1t.'lt lJ'fj , i!f tt.ffi!Jm!i'E |
| 127.The most common type of fracture found with osteoporosis is | compression fracture 128.f\myotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is also known as |
| 130.'The disease that is caused by a decrease in dopamine production and is characterized by impaired motor functions, tre\riors, poor balance, slow speech and a shuffling gait is called | Parkinson's disease |
| 13tnother term for pathologically dry skin is | ichthyosis g |
| Bi | .\if a diabetic client takes too much insulin and does not eat enough food. their blood sugar will probably |
| 133.frhe "ABCDs" of what to look for in a mole include all of the following except | big |
| B4.Jfhe "Terrible Triad" is an injury to what joint | knee |
| 135. A condition where the skin is red, scaly and flakes off is called | psoriasis |
| 136. The number one source of microorganism cross-contamination is by | hand to hand contact 137.W.';.ich of the following conditions is contraindicated for massage? Impetigo |
| 138. lnffammation of a tendon and/or the surrounding synovial sheath is called | tenosynovitis |
| 139. The absence of menstruation is called | amenorrhea 140. Another name for tinea cruris is |
| 141. Another name for a scrape on the skin is a/an | abrasion Jf1H9l |
| 142. A deficiency of iodine in the diet can lead to | goiter Efl lliWI' ( fr. ) |
| 143. A buildup of lactic acid or stiffened connective tissue due to a lack of oxygen-rich blood may cause | muscle soreness Lactic acid in muscles rises in direct relationship to |
| 144. An avulsion fracture is | tearing away of part of a bone due to pull from a tendon |
| 145. Which statement is true concerning the HIV-positive client | use universal precautions when deemed necessary 146.The disease where uric acid crystals deposit in a joint causing inflammation is called |
| 148. A contracture | usually happens in flexion of the joint,is an indication for massage, is permanently shortened |
| 149. When stress goes beyond the body's normal limits, this is called | disease 150. ?GERD? stands for |
| 152. An example of an infectious agent is | protozoa !ili!tfJJ!I@ |
| 154. Psoriasis | has no known cure, as no known cause, benefits from exposure to UV light 155. Decubitus ulcers(=bedsore) are |
| 156. When the placenta separates prematurely from the uterine wall, it is called | abruptio 513f placenta |
| ·157. Another name for kidney stones is | urolithiasis l |
| 159. Pes planus means | low arches in the foot |
| 171. If a client's pancreas is not functioning and producing no insulin, they are said to have | Type I diabetes 172. Where does decussation of the brain's neurons occur? medulla oblongata }i!;Q |
| 174. A condition of muscle shortening in a resting state is called | contracture |
| 193. An increase in the production of insulin results in | hypoglycemia fll |
| The primary functions of epithelial tissues are | (1) to protect the tissues that lie beneath it from radiation, desiccation, toxins, and physical trauma; (2) the regulation and e.change of chemicals between the underlvins tissues and a body cavity; ( |
| 198. A condition of muscle shortening in a resting state is called | contracture |
| 199. The triple warmer controls | dlgestlon elimination skin temperature |
| 200. Carpal tunnel syndrome affects the | volar aspect of wrist |
| Volar is term that relates to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot. It can also refer to something on the same side as the palm of the hand. For example | the volar part of the forearm. |
| 201. Venous blood from the digestive organs drain into the | liver |
| Pa rkinson's disease affects the | basal ganglia |
| 210.The primary massage technique for Dupuytren's contracture is | friction of the palmar fascia |
| 211. The cupping technique is most suitable for | acute bronchitis |
| 216. The main purpose of deep transverse friction Is to | separate muscle fibers |
| 217. Deep friction massage works best if it is applied | directly over a problem area. |
| 220.Hot compresses used immediately after an injury do not | reduce swelling . 221.Acute edema due to increased capillary permeability, Is associated with all except |
| 226.Deep strokes and kneading techniques can cause an increase in | blood flow 227 .For which type of tissue Is vibration the most unsuitable? Bony prominence |
| 232. Excoriation means | scratching |
| 238. Bundles of myelinated axons located in the brain and spinal cord are called | white matter |
| 239. The last step in clot formation is | conversion from fibrinogen to fibrin 240. !,!le voluntary motor system can also be called |
| 241. The left coronary artery arises from the | ascending aorta |
| 245. Stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system ca n produce | heart palpitations |
| 246. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place in | aiveoli |
| 249. When giving.CPR to a 6 year old child, use | the heel of the hand |
| 250.A maximum amount of exhalation after a maximum inhalation is called | vital.ca pacity |
| 250a. Perfonming a full deep.inspiration followed by a full complete exhalation is a measurement of | vital capacity |
| 251. The slippery structure that lines joint ca psules is the | synovial membrane 2S 2. What stroke Is characterized by fine and tremulous movements? Vibration |
| 253. The capitulum of the humerus articulates with the | head of the radius |
| 255. Oxygen is carried in the blood mainly by | erythrocytes |
| ..57. Bile helps with the digestion of | fats |
| 261. The hard palate consists of | both ml! palatine and maxilla |
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