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NATIONALS TEST LV27E
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| this is covered w/ a myelin sheath, which helps in transmission of impulses | axon |
| nerve body takes info to | outside |
| parasympathetic | relax |
| sympathetic | fear |
| sympathetic | dilation of the pupils of eyes |
| decrease heart rate | parasympathetic |
| increase saliva production | parasympathetic |
| increase mobility of food in intestines | parasympathetic |
| long, tube-like structure of a neuron enclosed w/ myelin | axon |
| sensations of cold are made possible by | thermoreceptor |
| typell mechanoreceptor | light pressure |
| chemoreceptor | taste |
| photoreceptor | vision |
| when massaging anterior neck, avoid this structure | carotid arteries |
| on top of (SCM) | carotid arteries |
| myelin is associated with | insulation of nerve signal conduction |
| white matter of (CNS) is covered by | myelin |
| (MS) scoliosis is due to | myelin break down |
| when tapping into the parasympathetic nervous system, respiration | decreases |
| relax | parasympathetic |
| master gland of the endocrine system is referred as | pituitary gland |
| oxytocin | ovaries |
| ADH- antidiuretic hormone | water balance |
| oxytocin and ADH are produced in the hypothalamus but stored in | posterior pituitary |
| anterior pituitary | growth hormone |
| posterior pituitary | only 2 hormones- oxytocin and ADH(antidiuretic hormone) |
| islets of langerhans are located in this endocrine organ | beta cell |
| beta cell is located in | pancreas |
| this hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland | oxytocin |
| this pituitary gland only has 2 lobes | posterior |
| oxytocin and ADH is produced in this pituitary gland | posterior |
| deficiency of dietary iodine results in development of | goiter |
| goiter | iodine deficiency |
| "fight or flight" hormone is produced by | adrenal medulla |
| cortisol is produced by | adrenal cortex |
| sympathetic | "fight or flight" |
| this organ belongs to both the endocrine and exocrine system | pancreas |
| endocrine system | produced to blood |
| exocrine system | produced to organs |
| these systems regulate the homeostasis of the body | nervous and endocrine |
| homeostasis | nervous and endocrine |
| homeostasis | balance |
| skinny client presents a rapid heart rate, heavy perspiration, emotional instability, irritability, protruding eyes. She has this condition. | hyperthyroidism |
| this pressure is measured when ventricles contract | systolic |
| systolic | high pressure |
| relax | diastolic |
| when lumens of blood vessels get bigger, this is an example of | vasodilation |
| vascoconstriction | relax |
| this chamber of the heart pumps blood to the lungs | right ventricle |
| RRL3 | right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, left atrium, left ventricle |
| right chamber of heart has this many valves | 3 |
| left chamber of heart this many valves | 2 |
| right 3 | left 2 |
| this structure takes blood from the heart to the lungs | pulmonary artery |
| this is the only artery that has deoxgenated blood to lungs | pulmonary artery |
| this is the only vein that carries oxygenated blood back to heart | pulmonary vein |
| this phase of the cardiac cycle, during which a heart chamber wall is relaxed | diastolic |
| relax | diastolic |
| lymph collected from the majority of the body is routed to the left subclavian vein and ultimately, the vena cana by this structure | thoracic duct |
| 1/4 diagonal on upper left quadrant from right to left on the axis of a person | thoracic duct |
| the circulation of blood from the right ventricle through the pulmonary artery to the lung is | pulmonary circulation |
| these belong to the upper respiratory tract | nose, pharynx, larynx |
| this belongs to the lower respiratory tract | lung |
| the functional unit of the respiratory system is | alveoli |
| the ventilation volume in quiet resting respiration is called | tidal volume |
| tidal volume | 1 regular breath |
| external respiration consists of the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between | lung and blood |
| away from the heart | external respiration of lung and blood |
| internal respiration consists of the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between | blood and tissue cells |
| internal respiration | blood and tissue cells |
| back to blood and tissue cells | internal respiration |
| this structure is responsible for preventing the flow of liquid into the lungs when swallowing | epiglottis |
| larynx | voice box |
| normal ventilation rate is approximately _______ x a minute | 15 |
| normal ventilation rate range | 12-18 |
| this is a substance in the RBC's that carries oxygen from the air we breathe to the cells of our body | hemoglobin |
| inside RBC, binding CO2 & O2 | hemoglobin |
| abdominal muscles and ______ are primary msucles used during forced expiration | internal intercostals |
| this muscle is responsible for normal respiration | diaphragm |
| external intercostals assists in forced inspiration by | elevating the ribs |
| inspiration | inhale |
| expiration | exhale |
| this is the largest organ of the body that also reduces the toxicity of poisons in the body | liver |
| this makes bile, which is needed for the breakdown and absorption of fats | liver |
| liver | this organ makes bile |
| shiatsu | finger pressure along body meridians |
| amylase is used to break down carbohydrates into | simple sugar |
| this is considered the last portion of the small intestine | ileum |
| small intestine consists of | duodenum, jujenum, ileum |
| large instestine consists of | appendix, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum |
| food goes into the stomach by the process of peristalsis, which is made possible by this type of muscle contraction | smooth |
| peristalsis | wave movement |
| a rhythmic wave of movement of the gastrointestinal tract by smooth muscle contraction is called | peristalsis |
| this organ of digestion does absorption of food mostly occurs in | small intestine |
| large intestine | poop |
| the pylorus sphincter is located between | stomach and duodenum |
| functional unit of kidney | nephron |
| lung | aveoli |
| during ovulation, where is the site for the fertilization of the egg | fallopian tube |
| the superficial layer of the epidermis is considered | stratum corneum |
| this is the largest organ of the body | skin |
| these hormones are responsible for reabsorption | ADH and aldosterone |
| contact labor | ADH and oxytocin |
| ADH and insulin | sugar |
| infection of the bladder is retro-transmitted to the kidney through | ureters |
| urethra | dick |
| male reproductive system includes | testis, urethra, penis |
| after ovulation, fertilization of the egg occurs at the fallopian tube within | 24-48 hours |
| a woman with a high blood level of follicle stimulating hormone and a low blood level of estrogen indicates | pregnancy |
| FSH | pregnancy test |
| the inner tissue layer of the uterine wall that is sloughed off during menstruation is | endometrium |
| process when water moves from a region of high water (solvent) concentration to a region of low water (solvent) concentration is known as | diffusion |
| concentration keyword | diffusion |
| pressure keyword | filtration |
| phagocytosis | eat bacteria |
| osmosis | water |
| excess accumulation of interstitial tissue space causes | edema |
| skin pitting | edema |
| anemia | lack of blood supply |
| ischemia | restriction in blood supply to tissues |
| crown chakra | spiritual |
| 3rd eye chakra | perception |
| throat chakra | expression |
| heart chakra | love |
| solar plexus chakra | power |
| sacral chakra | sex |
| root chakra | survival |
| how many chakras are there | 7 |
| 1st chakra | red |
| 2nd chakra | orange |
| 3rd chakra | yellow |
| 4th chakra | green |
| 5th chakra | blue |
| 6th chakra | indigo |
| 7th chakra | violet |
| this chakra is located at base of spine | root |
| this chakra is located below navel | sacral |
| this chakra is located below breastbone | solar plexus |
| this chakra is located center of chest | heart |
| this chakra is located neck above collar bone | throat |
| this chakra is located center above eyebrows | 3rd eye |
| this chakra is located at the top of head | crown |
| root chakra | survival, grounding |
| sacral chakra | sexuality, creativity |
| solar plexus | energy, happiness |
| heart chakra | love, trust |
| throat chakra | communication, sound |
| third eye chakra | visions, connection to higher self |
| crown chakra | enlightenment, gateway to other dimensions |
| what substance carries oxygen throughout the body | hemoglobin |
| muscle layer of the heart | myocardium |
| reduced blood flow to a tissue | ischemia |
| heart murmur and stenosis are terms associated with diseases of | valves |
| erythrocytes | red blood cells |
| most common cause of anemia | iron deficiency |
| phlebitis | inflammation of a vein |
| phlebotomy | draw blood |
| HIV is a virus that infects | T cells |
| a person with deep vein thrombus will most likely have this symptom | difficulty breathing |
| heart attacks caused by | decreased blood supply to wall of heart |
| outpouching of an artery | aneurysm |
| most common cause of hypertension (high blood pressure) | atherosclerosis |
| atherosclerosis | when artery wall thickens as a result of the accumulation of fat |
| this is not a risk factor for atherosclerosis | anemia |
| accumulation of fluid in intersitium | edema |
| interstitial fluid | fluid between the cells |
| acupressure massage | chinese |
| amma technique | japanese |
| amma technique | korean |
| acupressure massage technique | ying and yang |
| aromatherapy massage | essential oil |
| Ayurveda | india |
| doshas | principles, study about life, chi-life force |
| bindegewebs massage technique | hook on, dermatomes, connective tissue massage |
| dermatomes | between spinal nerves |
| cranio-sacral massage technique | autonomic nervous system, 6-12 beats per minute |
| to stimulate parasympathetic nerve, must be | 6-12 beats per minute! not seconds |
| esalen masage technique | long flowing stroke, diaper draping (cover genitals) |
| fedenkrais massage technique | awareness through MOVEMENT to produce greater vitality. FUNCTIONAL INTEGRATION through bodywork to offset gravity |
| awareness through movement and functional integration is this massage technique | fedenkrais |
| jin shin do massage technique | combination of acupressure, breathing excercise, Taoist |
| Taoist | jin shin do massage technique |
| kinesiology | study of muscle movement |
| lomilomi massage technique | hot stone, hawaii |
| manual lynph drainage (MLD) massage technique | always toward the heart |
| manual pumping (compression), bouncing movement from right and left centripetal direction | Manual lymph drainage |
| client sprained their ankle, what type of massage technique should be used | manual lymph drainage, from proximal to distal |
| alexander massage technique | negative physical posture |
| muscle energy technique (MET) | post-isometric relaxation, reciprocal inhibition |
| working on muscle | muscle energy technique (MET) |
| myofascial release (MFR) | prolonged light pressure |
| neuromuscular Technique (NMT) | trigger point (ischemic compression) |
| polarity therapy chakras | energy center |
| guans | polarity massage technique |
| elbow milk | polarity therapy chakras massage technique |
| red root chakra | adrenal* |
| orange sacral chakra | reproductive |
| yellow solar | pancreas* |
| green heart | thymus* |
| blue throat | thyroid |
| indigo 3rd eye | pineal |
| violet crown | pituitary |
| positional release (passive positioning) massage technique | moving limb to |
| strain-counterstrain massage technique | extremities |
| proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) massage technique | joint ROM |
| reflexology technique | zone therapy, discoloring |
| this massage technique involves ears, hands and feet | reflexology massage technique |
| reiki massage technique | universal life energy, laying on of hands, visualization, symbols, meditative |
| rolfing massage technique | structure (postural integration), deep connective tissue massage |
| shiatsu massage technique | finger pressure, hara-center of gravity |
| soma massage technique | fascia and muscle |
| sports massage technique pre-event | stimulate circulation, warm tissue, calm nervous tension |
| sports massage technique post-event | relieve soreness, remove metabolic waste |
| hyperthemia | body produces or absorbs more heat than it can dissipate |
| heat cramps | reciprocal inhibition |
| heat exhaustion | profuse sweating, cold, pale |
| heat stroke | incoherent acute confusion, skin dry |
| hot stone massage technique | hot stones |
| therapeutic touch massage | laying on the hands, most non-invasive technique |
| trager body re-education | hook up, cradle, rocking, mentastics |
| metastasis | spread of a disease from one organ or part to another non-adjacent organ or part |
| Traditional chinese medicine (TCM) technique | asking, looking, hearing, smelling, feeling (the senses) |
| h.a.l.f.s. TCM | hear, ask, look, feel, smell |
| trigger point therapy massage | traveling pain, hyper irritability with referral pain |
| watsu massage technique | warm water massage, joint mobilisation, shiatsu, muscle stretching and dance |
| “water” and “shiatsu” | watsu massage technique |
| PNS --> CNS | sensory |
| CNS --> PNS | motor |
| in TCM the PERICARDIUM channel is the function of | protection of heart |
| client has right to choose his/her own favorite treatment plan | inform consent |
| tissue damage, histamine build up in vessel, causing vasodilation or otherwise known as hyperemia occurs in this system | cardiovascular |
| vasodilation | bleeding |
| neurons transmit nerve impulses to spinal cord/brain from what peripheral | sensory |
| in TCM theory using listening, when you hear noise, what meridian has the problem | kidney |
| heat is a contraindication if there is | neurological impairment |
| neurological impairment | cant feel hot/cold |
| diabetes is a type of | neurological impairment |
| these minerals are needed for blood coagulation and muscle contraction | K-potassium/Ca-calcium |
| when someone complains of foot cramps at night its due to | loss of Ca-calcium |
| blood coagulation | K-potassium |
| to help with foot cramps | toe up towards head in contraction |
| plantar surface away from the midline | eversion |
| inversion of the foot muscles | tibialis anterior/posterior |
| anterior | dorsal |
| posterior | plantar |
| eversion of the foot muscles | peroneus longus and peroneus brevis |
| plantar inversion of the foot uses this muscle | tibialis anterior |
| client using a medical transversal patch, the BEST course for massage therapist is to | reschedule session, until the client has completed medical process |
| refer out, see medical doctor | a guest using a medical patch |
| assessment standard, first gait touch of heel strike is | initial contact |
| the ground substance in connective tissue can change to a fluidity state by joint movement by this term | thixotrophy |
| these muscles are located in posterior low leg | gastrocnemius/ soleus |
| describe a holistic treatment | consider parts as a whole, mind body and spirit |
| varicose veins are caused by vein valve dysfunction due to | increased back pressure of blood flow |
| DO NOT MASSAGE | varicose veins |
| vein | blue valve, dirty CO2 |
| artery | blood, clean oxygen |
| this modality utilizes joint movement for proper posture | alexander |
| patient has bad posture and needs to fix it through this massage technique | alexander |
| rolfing technique | deep connective tissue massage |
| when the hair root is infected by bacteria it is known as | folliculitis |
| this skin condition is highly contagious and could be transmitted by person to person contact | impetigo |
| impetigo | bacteria infection |
| when you palpate in the brachial plexus, you could find this boney landmark | clavical |
| endometrial tissue is present in a non-uterine location, such as intestines, ovaries, fallopian tubes, it can cause heavy menstural peiods causing intense back/pelvic pain | endometriosis |
| this modality is based on TCM Ayurveda western medicine for massage therapist to use on client | therapeutic touch |
| therapeutic touch massage technique | NO TOUCH MASSAGE! |
| the most non evasive, invisible touch, no touching | therapeutic touch technique |
| penis can't get up, what organ can be linked to this issue | kidney |
| this muscle has the same muscle fiber direction as rhomboids | gluteus maximus |
| the muscle fiber direction of rhomboids and gluteus maximus | laterally, superior to inferior |
| This anatomical plane divides the body into right and left halves | mid-sagittal |
| in the horizontal plane this action occurs | abduction/adduction |
| an isometric contraction occurs when | the muscle develops tension but does not change in length |
| during the movement from being up on your tiptoes and then lowering yourself, this type of contraction that has occured at the gastrocnemius/soleus muscles is | isotonic eccentric |
| the pectoralis major, coracobrachialis, latissimus dorsi and teres major all work together to cause this type of movement of the shoulder (glenohumeral) joint | adduction |
| glenohumeral joint | ball and socket |
| atlas-axis joint | pivot |
| 1st carpometacarpal joint | saddle |
| intercarpal joint | gliding |
| elbow joint | hinge |
| metacarpalphalangeal (wrist) joint | condyloid |
| these pair of msucles are considered to be antagonists | rectus femoris and semitendinosus |
| understanding the changes of a client's center of gravity is helpful for a massage therapist in order to | help point you towards potential areas of spasm/trigger points, determine muscles that need strengthening |
| understanding what "normal" range of motion is important due to | previous injuries, you know when a client needs to be stretched |
| this motion occurs in the sagittal axis | flexion/extension |
| this plane does rotation | transverse |
| a possible explanation for the right shoulder being lowered on a postural exam | leg length imalance |
| the proper order for stance phase | heel strike -> foot flat -> midstance -> toe off |
| hs.ff.m.to | heel strike.foot flat.midstance.toe off |
| this view of postural analysis would be best fit for evaluating scoliosis | posterior |
| during postural analysis, you see that your client has scapular winging. this muscle is most likely weak or inhibited | serratus anterior |
| the medical term for bow legged | gena vargus |
| the medical term for knock kneed | gena valgus |
| BLV red more more | bow legged vargus |
| KKV lemon no no more | knock kneed valgus |
| pes planus is known as | flat foot |
| pes cavus is known as | high arch |
| planus | plant |
| cavus | cave, high |
| this muscle initiates walking | iliopsoas |
| this muscle is referred as the 2nd heart | soleus |
| these muscles are responsible for eversion of the foot | peroneus longus/brevis, extensor digitorum longus |
| running takes place in this plane of movement | sagittal |
| you observed your clients shoes for possible biochemical deviations. you see that the toe area awas completely scuffed, this is a possible indication of | drop foot |
| drop foot | due to weakness, damage to the peroneal nerve or paralysis of the muscles in the anterior portion of the lower leg |
| drop foot | may stem from many sources but often are related to lower back conditions like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis and bone fractures |
| the origin of a muscle is usually the most moveable part | false |
| the insertion of a muscle is usually the most moveable part | true |
| this quadriceps muscle crosses 2 joints | rectus femoris |
| hip abduction occurs in this plane | frontal |
| the gastrocnemius is solely responsible for plantar flexion of the ankle | false |
| when tension is developed in the muscle but there isn't a change in joint angle or muscle length | isometric |
| the 2 semi-sisters (semitendinosus & semimembranosus) are responsible for | medial rotation-knee extension-hip flexion-knee |
| during pushups, going from a flexed elbow to an extended elbow the muscle contraction is considered | eccentric |
| this nerve is involved with carpal tunnel | median |
| this muscle could be involved with sciatic pain | piriformis |
| the biggest joint in the body | knee |
| when doing shoulder shrugs, this muscle acts as an antagonist to the trapezius | latissimus dorsi |
| this is the most commonly injured rotator cuff muscle | supraspinatus |
| muscle origin | stabilize |
| muscle insertion | moveable |
| weakened muscle | stretched muscle |
| kyphosis | hunchback |
| upper trapezius | elevate the shoulder |
| lower trapezius | elongated |
| most superficial muscle of the back | trapezius |
| levator scapula | *transvere processes 1-4 insert superior border of scapula, upward downward rotation |
| rhomboids antagonist | serratus anterior |
| this muscle help with inhalation | pectoralis minor |
| rhomboids muscle fibers | diagonally superior to inferior |
| in kyphosis what muscle is weak | rhomboid |
| if you have a hunchback, what muscle needs to be stretched | pecs |
| pectoralis minor | ribcarge to coracoid process |
| in brachial plexus, this muscle can compress nerve/artery | pectoralis minor |
| if you feel numbness its due to | nerve |
| if you feel cold its due to | artery |
| serratus anterior | ribcage/medial border of scapula |
| stabilizes the scapula | serratus anterior |
| push ups muscle | serratus anterior |
| if guest has chicken wings | massage serratus anterior |
| pectoralis major | sternal/clavicle on humerus |
| convergent muscle fibers | pectoralis major |
| coracobrachialis movements | flexion, adduction, |
| deltoid movements | anterior flexion extension, abduction, lateral rotation |
| deltoid | deltoid tuberosity |
| these muscle insert at greater tubercle | supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor |
| only rotator cuff muscle that inserts at the lesser tubercle | subscapularis |
| subscapluaris movement | medial rotation |
| teres minor movement | extension, adduction |
| I.T. synergist muscles | infraspinatus, teres minor |
| supraspinatus movement | abduction |
| rotator cuff muscles | supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, teres minor |
| bursitis | inflammation |
| in TCM theory the function of the kidney | store vital essence |
| massage therapist observed client who exhibits exaggerated lumbar curve, this muscle is dysfucntioned | tight iliopsoas, weak abdominis |
| lordosis | hypertonic |
| shoulder and arm inhibits internal rotation,this muscle is | subscapularis |
| muscles that do medial rotation | subscapularis, latissimus dorsi, teres major |
| to track day by day income in office, the professional individual should hire | book keeper |
| this nerve is located in the lateral leg | peroneal nerve |
| peroneal nerve can also be referred as | common fibula |
| the kidney is located | posterior to the peritoneum, anterior to the back muscle |
| serous membrane that forms the lining of the abdominal cavity or the coelom—it covers most of the intra-abdomina | peritoneum |
| a horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the neck between the chin and the thyroid cartilage | hyoid bone |
| circumduction is a movement but not at a | joint |
| diaphragm helps with | inhalation |
| when you inhale your diapragm is | flat |
| when you exhale your diapragm is | blown up |
| the definition of anatomy | the scientific study of the skeletal structures of the body and the relationship of its parts |
| hyoid bone | has no articulation |
| smallest bone in the body | stapes |
| stapes is located | inside the ear |
| what movements happen at the sagittal plane | flex/ext |
| epi- | above |
| -itis | inflammation |
| skeletal, cardiac, smooth | the different types of muscles |
| when you get injured, the location of a strain | muscle and tendon junction |
| circumduction has four movements, but not a joint movement | flex, ext, add, abd |
| diaphragm | separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities |
| pleural cavity | lungs, pleural fluid prevents friction of lungs against ribs |
| thymus location | behind sternum |
| thymus is most active only in kids | ages 0-2 |
| once a child reaches puberty they lose function of their | thymus |
| the thymus is part of this system | immune |
| this is part of the male reproductive system | epididymis |
| DNA is located | nucleus |
| the purpose of mitochondria | produces ATP |
| Ribosome's produce | protein |
| diffusion | high CONCENTRATION to low CONCENTRATION |
| osmosis | water transfer through membrane |
| filtration | high PRESSURE to low PRESSURE |
| kidney location | T11-12 L1-2 |
| due to no rib cage for protection massage therapist should not perform this massage technique on the kidneys | percussion |
| phagocytes | cell eating solid bacteria |
| iliopsoas will be tight | when you have lordosis |
| when iliopsoas is hypertonic abs will be | weak |
| iliopsoas | this muscle initiates walking |
| rectus femoris is part of these muscles | hip |
| rectus femoris movements | flexion hip and extension knee |
| hamstrings has this many muscles | 4 |
| semimmembranous, semitendinosus, biceps femoris(considered 2 muscles, due to 2 heads) | the hamstring muscles are |
| the biceps femoris is considered as 2 muscles due to | having dual heads |
| pinocytosis | cell drinking water |
| 4 tissue types | epithelial, connective, muscle and nerve |
| adipose | fat |
| injury at a muscle tends to occur at | tendon |
| sprain occurs at | ligament |
| strain occurs at | muscle and tendon junction |
| skeletal muscle is | voluntary |
| smooth and cardiac muscle is | involuntary |
| largest organ of body | skin |
| largest internal organ | liver |
| liver location | upper right |
| largest gland in body | liver |
| knocked knee | eversion |
| bowlegged | inversion |
| genu | knee |
| valgus | lock knocked knee |
| vargus | rock bow legged |
| nose, vagina, outside body | mucous |
| serous | inside organ , pleural cavity,around |
| constipated | massage clockwise |
| TB | never massage! contraindicated |
| any client who has congestion or bronchitis use this type of technique | tapotement and vibration |
| nerve trunk us this type of technique | vibration |
| carpal tunnel syndrome | median nerve |
| massage therapists to recover from massages | use a bar with both hands to stretch and paraffin baths |
| guest who has a headache, nausea never perform | massage |
| pituitary gland | master gland |
| growth hormone | anterior lobe |
| posterior lobe | ADH, oxytocin |
| control urine | ADH |
| delivering a baby | oxytocin |
| hyperthyroid | bulging eyes, feeling itchy, skinny, anxiety, nervous, angelina jolie!!! |
| hypothyroid | always feel cold, overweight |
| thyroid function | metabolism |
| goiter | enlarged neck |
| iodine deficiency | goiter |
| cortisol | stress hormone |
| when a patient all of a sudden has a seizure | quickly remove destructive things around them |
| put cushions/pillows around them | for a guest that all of a sudden has a seizure |
| strokes | equal to (CVA) cardiovascular |
| person who has a stroke | contralateral side |
| Huntington disease | genetic, violent, rapid onset, aggressive |
| a guest with a stroke with a problem on their right side will | feel it on the left |
| too much cortisol | depresses immune system |
| cortisol | stress hormone |
| cushing disease | excessive production of cortisol |
| addison disease | autoimmune disease and adrenal glands deteriorate |
| decrease production of adrenal hormones | addison disease |
| teenagers disease | osgood-schlatter disease |
| osgood-schlatter disease | affected tibial tuberosity |
| patient dehydrated with poor diet | easy to get kidney stones |
| how does urinary infections travel to kidney | through ureters |
| when pregnant | FSH increases, estrogen decreases |
| gestation contraindicated for | pregnant woman |
| palliative treatment | comfort, pregnant woman |
| palliative | no deep tissue, handle patient with care |
| carotid artery | SCM, you do not want to compress |
| tentdonitis, bursitis | overuse |
| arthritis, bursitis | you can hear a clicking sound in joints |
| limbic system | controls emtions |
| largest lymphatic organ | spleen |
| spleen location | upper left |
| post traumatic systematic disease (PTSD) | the state of dependent memory is related to |
| when you enduce too much Kava Kava, damages what organ | liver |
| endocrine system produces | hormone to blood |
| exocrine system produces | chemical to glands |
| exocrine | digestion |
| the only organ that has both endocrine and excretory systems | pancreas |
| the thick layer at the hand and feet | dermis |
| bad hearing, cant hear, when pertaining to TCM | Kidney is bad |
| this gland connects to the hypothalamus | pituitary gland |
| the boney landmark for hypothalamus/pituitary | sella turcica |
| the four therapeutic steps in order | assesment, planning, performance, evaluate |
| therapeutic APPE | assesment planning, performance evaluate |
| these are the two major functions of nerve tissue | irritability and conductivity |
| heat/hot pack contraindications | edema, neurological disorder, |
| colitis | colon infection, large intestine |
| colitis | no massage, contraindicated |
| di- dilation | relax |
| systolic | open |
| vericose vein | blood clot, contraindicated |
| thrombosis | stable blood clot |
| embolis | moving/traveling blood clot |
| moral principle | ethical |
| standard practice | professional |
| adaptive muscle shortens | contracture |
| chronic muscle shortens | contracture |
| osteomylitis | bone infection kids |
| permanent shortening of a muscle or joint. It is usually in response to prolonged hypertonic spasticity in a concentrated muscle area | contracture |
| thixotrophy | make muscle tissue more fluid like |
| veins have | valves |
| veins have valves to prevent | backflow |
| keratin main purpose | waterproof |
| sebaceous glands produce | oil |
| thenar eminence | only brevis! not longus |
| strongest muscle in body | tongue |
| human skull, the ossicles of the middle ear, the hyoid bone of the throat, the rib cage, sternum and the vertebral column | axial skeleton |
| Pectoral Girdles Clavicle Scapula Arm and Forearm Humerus Ulna Radius Hands Carpal Metacarpal Proximal phalanges Middle phalanges distal phalanges Pelvis coxae ilium Femur Tibia Patella Fibula Tarsals Metatarsals phalanges | appendicular skeleton |
| energy recoup from a massage | mediatation/visualization |
| when a client has asthma the best location for massage | scalenes |
| there are this many pairs of meridians | 6 |
| there are this many meridians plus two | 12 |
| solid | yin organs |
| yang organs | hole |
| solid yin organs include | liver, heart, spleen, lung kidney |
| hole yang organs include | gall bladder, small intestine, large intestine, stomach, urine bladder |
| yin liver | yang gall bladder |
| yin heart | yang small intestine |
| yin spleen | yang stomach |
| yin lung | yang large intestine |
| yin kidney | yang urine bladder |
| yin pericardium | yang san jiao |
| SS meridian | yin spleen, yang stomach |
| LL meridian | yin lung, yang large intestine |
| UK meridian | yang urine bladder, yin kidney |
| LG meridian | yin liver, yang gall bladder |
| HS meridian | yin heart, yang small intestine |
| PS meridian | yin pericardium, yang san jiao |
| when a guest has (RA) rheumatoid arthritis, it is recommended to use | paraffin bath |
| when a client has hemorrhoids/pelvic systemic inflammation its recommended to | sitz bath |
| a body scrub is great for stimulation and also called | salt glow |
| under water exercises is refereed as | hubbard tank |
| when a guest comes into a spa and asks for a "russian bath" they are referring to | steam room |
| a client who has fibromylagia, is recommended to use this type of treatment | whirlpool bath |
| jacuzzi whirlpool bath perfect for | circulation, strain, muscle pain |
| qi, ki, chi means | life force |
| 2 types of life forces | congenital, acquired |
| yuan qi | kidney |
| yuan qi | parents, sex organ |
| acquired life force, has 3 sub levels | zong qi, ying qi, wei qi |
| zong qi | chest- spleen, stomach |
| ying qi | nutrition- food |
| wei qi | protection- WBC, defense |
| wei | WBC |
| yang | heaven, sympathetic, estatic, back, posterior, up to down |
| yin | evil, earth, mellow, parasympathetic, front, anterior, down to up |
| yin front | down to up |
| yang back | up to down |
| yin down | parasympathetic |
| yang up | sympahetic |
| yin | evil |
| yang | good |
| yin dark | female |
| yang light | male |
| the initial diagnosis steps for TCM | look-appearance, hear-voice, ask-?'s, feeling-palpate |
| anterior muscles of the forearm | flexors of the wrist |
| posterior muscles of the forearm | extensors of the wrist |
| carpal tunnel syndrome | overuse, compress median nerve |
| tennis elbow | lateral epicondyle of humerus |
| golf elbow | medial epicondyle of humerus |
| GMTL | golf medial, tennis lateral |
| tendonitis | tennis/golfer elbow |
| hypertonic iliospoas causes | shortened leg, lordosis, and anterior pelvic tilt |
| treatment for hypertonic ilipsoas | stretch iliopsoas, strengthen abs and hamstrings |
| these 3 muscles have the same insertion forming what is known as "gooses's foot" | sartorius, gracilis, semitendinosus |
| sartorius | greater saphenous vein passes through this muscle |
| sartorius | this muscle is the lateral side of the femur triangle |
| sartorius | this is the longest muscle in the body and crosses thigh |
| gracilis | most medial thigh muscle, injured when horse riding |
| pes anserine- common tendon of 3 muscles | sartorius, semitendinosus, gracilis |
| hamstrings from medial to lateral | semimemmbranosus, semitendinosus, biceps femoris |
| quads | vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, rectus femoris |
| rectus femoris | crosses 2 joints |
| quads can be strained by | cycling or running downhill |
| during downhill running, quads are in this type of contraction | isometric |
| calf muscle includes | gastrocnemius, plantaris, soleus |
| gastrocnemius, plantaris, soleus form a common tendon and inserted at | calcaneus |
| in prone position, gastrocnemius is superficial to | soleus |
| these 2 muscles are bi-articular | gastrocnemius and plantaris |
| wearing high heels causes compression on | calf muscles |
| drop foot | difficulty to lift toe of the foot(dorsiflexion) |
| palsy | paralysis of a body part |
| this is commonly caused by the peroneal nerve palsy | multiple sclerosis |
| shin splint | injury of periosteum around distal end of tibia bone, due to overuse of anterior leg |
| genu valgus | locked knees |
| genu vargus | bowlegged |
| genu valgus | everted foot, no no no |
| genu vargus | inverted foot, yes yes yes |
| valgus l | no |
| vargus r | yes |
| pes | foot |
| planus | flat |
| varus | high arch |
| pes varus | pv high arch |
| pes planus | pp flat foot |
| prime mover | agonist |
| the muscle that is most responsible for a particular movement | prime mover |
| kinesiology | study or science of movement that combines the fields of anatomy,physiology, physics and geometry and relates them to human movement |
| synergist | muscle that helps another muscle perform a movement |
| this is the latissimus dorsi's little helper | teres major |
| antagonist | muscle that works against another muscle or performs the opposite movement |
| this is the antagonist to biceps brachii | triceps |
| when doing shoulder shrugs, this muscle acts as an antagonist to the trapezius | latissimus dorsi/lower trapezius |
| this pair of muslces are considered to be antagonists | rectus femoris/semitendinosus |
| biceps femoris is part of | hamstrings |
| rectus femoris is part of | quadriceps |
| origin | heavier, stable, proximal |
| insertion | lighter, distal |
| isotonic | change in length |
| concentric | concise, shorter |
| eccentric | longer |
| tonic | holds your posture |
| isometric | same length |
| isotonic | contraction result in change of active muscle length |
| subdivisions of isotonic contractions | concentric/eccentric |
| tonic | contraction, increased muscle tension, maintain position or posture |
| isometric | contraction involve increased tension in active muscle, stabilizes a body part to keep from moving during an activity |
| when tension is developed in muscle but no change in joint angle/muscle length, this is known as | iso metric |
| eccentric | against gravity, builds pressure, sore muscles |
| this term involves the muscle lengthening under tension, occurs when the muscle gradually controls the descent of resistance, can be seen as "controlling gravity" | eccentric |
| during pushups, going from a flexed elbow to an extended elbow happens in this phase | concentric |
| when you flex the vertebral column, your rectus abdominals is in this phase | concentric |
| this type of muscle contraction takes place during the flexion phase of bicep curls | concentric |
| ROM-range of mtion | checking stabilizing joints |
| AROM-active range of motion | client contracts muscle |
| PROM-passive range of motion | therapists move joint |
| RROM-resistive range of motion | therapists restricts active range of motion |
| a client walks in and falls, slipping and breaks their leg. this insurance should be used | general liability |
| in bookkeeping, the business's assets and liability difference is | net income |
| when the therapist sends the client, with the client's permission, to another physician, this document should also be sent | copy of the clients information |
| a client lies supine, the scapulas are winged out laterally. the client has this tightened muscle | rhomboids |
| the client has torticollis. this is related to this muscle | SCM |
| golgi tendon monitors | tension in the tendon |
| no coverage | sexually harassing a client, what insurance covers this |
| if you accidentally misdrap or touch client inappropriately, these are the procedures to be taken | DO NOT APOLOGIZE, avoid the area next time |
| net income | gross income-liability-expenses |
| release form | when you receive information from another doctor about client w/ their signature, is this type of form |
| consent form | if patient wants you to massage their breasts, you need this type of form |
| intake form | patient refuses this form, its fine but you have to verbally ask questions and fill out yourself |
| supina/court order | w/o a patients signature is fine to do service only by |
| round shoulder | scapulas wing out laterally |
| wry neck is also referred as | torticollis |
| scm quick notes | carotid artery compress massage opposite side (contra lateral action) |
| a client is supine, scapula is winged out laterally. the client has this shortened muscle | pecs |
| spindle cell monitors | muscle length in the muscle belly |
| spindle cells | contract |
| golgi tendon | release |
| proprioceptors has 2 subdivisions | golgi tendon, spindle cell |
| after ventricle relaxation, the blood pressure measured is | diastolic |
| a person comes in with a bunion, the best remedy | refer to a podiatrist |
| patient has had child abuse, patients behavior during treatment | laugh aquardly |
| after a massage, you stimulate this nerve | parasympathetic |
| sympathetic | anxiety |
| patient asks about sublaxation, refer client out to | chiropractor |
| you get constipation in this nerve stimulation | sympathetic |
| digestion increases in this nerve stimulation | parasympathetic |
| bulging eyes, in this nerve stimulation | sympathetic |
| parasympathetic | when you are tired and sleepy, pupils of the eye shorten and become concise |
| when you refer a client to a different practice, you must provide client with | several names as option |
| tidal volume of breathing | exchange average breath |
| granules/grainy | healthy lymph nodes feel like |
| therapeutic procedures for client | assessment, plan treatment, perform, re-evaluate patient |
| parasympathetic nerve | craniosacral stimulates this nerve |
| main purpose of myofascial release | warm up, prepares you for deep tissue |
| net worth | value of belongings |
| net income | money produced |
| treating a client with fomentation for raynaud's syndrome, you should focus on | extremeties for vasocontraction |
| this hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary | growth hormone |
| client has osteoporosis, during massage session MT should make strokes | gentle and light |
| w-2 form | employer |
| 1099 form | independant contractor |
| to have a different identity, different schedule and fees | 1099 form |
| shedule c form | expenses(business cards) |
| expenses | business cards |
| schedule k | partnership |
| each partner gets a 1065 form | in a schedule k |
| for individual partners | 1065 form |
| synarthrosis example | sutures/gomphosis |
| joint that binds the teeth to bony sockets | gomphosis |
| amphiarthrosis example | pubic symphysis, invertertebral disks |
| diarthrosis/synovial joint example | shoulder joint |
| S.A.D. | synathrosis, amphiarthrosis, diarthrosis |
| synarthrosis movement | no movement! |
| amphiarthrosis movment | little movement |
| diarthrosis movement | freely moving |
| split left and right parietal | sagittal |
| coronal | split frontal and parietal |
| nourishing circle cycle | FEMWaWo |
| mother son relationship | nourishing circle cycle |
| controling star cycle | father son relationship |
| controlling star cycle | WoEWaFM |
| in TCM, wood yinyang organs | liver/gall bladder |
| in TCM, fire yinyang organs | heart/small intestine pericardium/san jiao |
| pjs | pericardium/san jiao |
| his | heart/small intestine |
| his pjs are on fire (TCM) | fire: heart/small intestine, pericardium/san jiao |
| in TCM earth yinyang organs | spleen/stomach |
| in TCM metal yinyang organs | lung/large intestine |
| in TCM water yinyang organs | kidney/urine bladder |
| in TCM wood is the color of | green |
| in TCM fire is the color of | red |
| in TCM earth is the color of | yellow |
| in TCM metal is the color of | white |
| in TCM water is the color of | black/blue |
| in TCM wood has the emotion of | anger |
| in TCM fire has the emotion of | joy |
| in TCM earth has the emotion of | worry |
| in TCM metal has the emotion of | grief/sadness |
| in TCM water has the emotion of | fear |
| ess | earth/spleen/stomach |
| large wood | liver/gall bladder/wood |
| his fire pjs | fire/heart/small intestine pericardium/san jiao |
| metal L | metal/lung/large intestine |
| uk water | urinary bladder/kidney/water |
| water color | blue/black fear |
| earth color | yellow worry |
| fire color | red joy |
| metal color | white grief |
| wood color | green anger |
| lateral border of the femoral triangle | sartorius |
| medial border of the femoral triangle | adductor longus |
| base/top border of the femoral triangle | inguinal ligament |
| a client supine, scapula are winged out laterally. this muscle is weak | rhomboids |
| a client supine, scapula is winged out laterally. this muscle is stretched/weak | pecs |
| a client has a wry neck, also known as | torticollis |
| a guest has a wry neck/torticollis, this muscle is related to this condition | SCM |
| when a client is unable to fill out the intake form, you should | verbally ask for client information & write out |
| this controls the amount of tension in a muscle | golgi tendon |
| golgi tendon | tendon |
| spindle cell | muscle belly |
| spindle cell | detects muscle length |
| golgi tendon | monitors tension |
| a pregnant woman has onset of pitted edema. the proper treatment to taken | refer to a professional physician, do not perform massage |
| after ventricle relaxation, the blood pressure measured is | diastolic |
| a person with eating disorders, anorexia refer out to | counselor |
| herpes simplex | virus infection |
| the quickest way to catch herpes simplex | direct contact with a sore |
| this nerve activates the conservation of energy | parasympathetic |
| the outermost layer of the bone | periosteum |
| the letter A in AIDS represents | acquired |
| the letter I in AIDS represents | immune |
| the letter D in AIDS represents | deficiency |
| the letter S in AIDS represents | syndrome |
| the client is very sensitive to touch, this kind of treatment should be recommended | reiki |
| healthy lymph nodes feel like | granules/grainy |
| tendon feels like | chord |
| tidal breath | exchange of average breath |
| wrist flexor injury affects the golf elbow in this boney landmark | medial epicondyle |
| wrist extensors injury affects the tennis elbow in the boney landmark | lateral epicondyle |
| muscle hypertonic/contracture caused by chronic unexpressed emotion, is known as | transference |
| clients emotions toward you | transference |
| as therapist having feelings toward client | counter transference |
| when dual relationship/counter transference occurs, therapist needs to | stop treatment immediately, see a therapist |
| this is the most proximal bone below the wrist | carpals |
| anywhere in the body where a massage/bodywork practitioner may compress blood vessels or nerves is called | endangerment site |
| the primary goal of post-event sports massage is to | remove toxins from the tissues |
| pre-event massage is to | stimulation |
| ligament injury is slow to heal due to | poor blood supply |
| this is the best way to relax pectoralis major in supine for client | put pillows under the arms |
| massage does this for hypertension | increase peripheral circulation |
| golgi complex tendon does this function | contract |
| meditation stimulates | parasympathetic |
| this best defines what occurs in the fight or flight response | increase in heart rate and blood pressure |
| exercise during which the patient does not assist the therapist is called | passive |
| migraine and cluster headaches are | vascular headaches |
| massage helps | tension headaches |
| if client has a headache therapist | should not perform massage |
| you do this if your client complains of pain where you are working | back off and continue communicating to be sure they are now comfortable |
| when you are using a technique which requires firm pressure and its causing pain, you should | have the client quantify the pain and then modify your pressure |
| this is the best position for massaging a pregnant woman | on her side |
| this best describes the location of the yin channels | anterior |
| if a client is HIV positive, but showing no symptoms, this is how you treat him/her | treat them as usual |
| you would use this to increase mobility at a joint | range of motion |
| this muscle spans two joints | gastrocnemius |
| this is the best technique for creating heat in tissues | friction |
| this is an endangerment site located behind the knee | popliteal artery |
| this is an endangerment site located in the anterior elbow | median cubital vein |
| when performing a soothing, relaxing massage, you are reducing | adrenaline |
| this muscle is involved when you are standing on your tip toes and have pain in your leg | gastrocnemius |
| when a client mentions during a session that he/she is considering scuicide, the massage/bodywork practitioner should | refer to a mental healthcare professional |
| you should do this if you see a concious adult chocking and cannot caugh, speak or breathe | give abdominal thrusts |
| client has upper right thoracic cavity pain | refer to physician |
| this would be the primary concern when massaging the face | gentle strokes and be careful not to apply pressure over the eyes |
| this is the best way for a client with mild, low back pain to bend forward from a standing position to avoid further aggravating the condition | flex the knees while bending and straightening |
| the function of ligaments | stabilize the joint |
| when palpating a tight muscle, you discovered a band of fibrous adhesion, you would use this technique to relieve the fibrosity | friction |
| client trips at your front door, falls and breaks their leg, this sort of insurance covers it | liability |
| this is a contraindication for joint mobilization | inflammation |
| the center of gravity for a massage/bodywork therapist is | pelvis |
| this basic technique is used in the Trager Technique | rocking |
| this would be contraindicated when doing range of motion on the lower extremity of a supine client | make sure you don't hyperextend the knee |
| if you ask a client to turn his/her head to the side so you can see how much range of motion he/she has, this is considered this type of movement | active |
| you would strengthen this muscle after a lateral ankle sprain | peroneus longus |
| this type of movement occurs at the proximal radioular joint | rotation |
| integumentary system is responsible for | temperature regulation |
| if you have a recent injury that is swollen and hot, you would classify this as | acute |
| spasm in this muscle can lead to irritation of the sciatic nerve | piriformis |
| massaging distal to proximal in the extremities would help decrease edema by affecting fluid movement in | lymphatic vessels |
| deep massage relieves muscle spasm by | causing increased systemic circulation and increasing the nociception |
| It is the afferent activity produced in the peripheral and central nervous system by stimuli that have the potential to damage tissue | noiception |
| refers to something that is spread throughout | systemic |
| this organ functions in the filtering of dead red blood cells and platelets | spleen |
| this massage/bodywork movement raises, squeeze, rolls, or pinches the skin and muscular tissues with firm pressure | kneading |
| the sternocleidomastoid muscle is not usually massaged bilaterally simultaneously because | common carotid artery |
| bilateral | equal both sides |
| unilateral | one side |
| contralateral | opposite side |
| this massage technique would stimulate a muscle and cause local vasodilation | kneading and friction |
| this endangerment site needs to be avoided when you compress the sternum | xiphoid process |
| this is how you know when your client relaxes | deep rhytmic breathing |
| while giving a massage, you know if your pressure is causing discomfort by | client is holding breath |
| universal sign for choking | grasping the neck |
| if a client over the age of 40 has abdomen pain and fever during a session, the massage/bodywork practitioner should | refer the client to a physician and not proceed with the massage |
| palpation of this bony landmark helps to locate a common endangerment site | medial epicondyle of the humerus |
| spasmatic torticollis involves this muscle | sternocleidomastoid |
| this is the effect of a reflex initiated by a golgi tendon organ | muscle contraction |
| a client has trouble flexing their forearm and adbucting the arm. these muscles are invovled in this restriction | biceps brachii, deltoid |
| if a client has an emotional release on the table and starts crying, you should | be supportive and ask if its okay to continue working |
| if a client takes a non-inflammatory muscle relaxer therapist should | use light pressure |
| massage below the navel is contraindicated in this condition | bladder irritation |
| during abdominal massage, the client should have | flexed knees/hips, to relax abs |
| this term would best describe the art of feeling muscles for tension and changes | palpation |
| to a therapist, abnormal temperature, acute infectious disease, inflammation, osteoporosis, and varicose veins are examples of massage | contraindications |
| this technique involves the hands moving in opposite directions | wringing |
| the term for monitoring and maintainging balance within the systems of the body | homestasis |
| hemopoiesis, blood cell formation, takes place in | red bone marrow |
| this is an example of a saddle joint | carpal and metacarpal of the thumb |
| the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb is this type of joint | saddle |
| degenerative joint cartilage is found in | osteoarthritis |
| elderly and cartilage are signs of | osteoarthritis |
| this best represents medial rotation | humerus turning in |
| this term is defined as specific resistance to disease | immunity |
| antigen | is injected and stimulates the production of antibodies |
| antibody | primary immune defense |
| antibody | is the host |
| to increase venous return, the therapist should elevate the limb | before the massage |
| a bladder infection goes into the kidneys by | ureters |
| tapotement should never be used | over the kidneys |
| this massage/bodywork system focuses on releasing energy blocks by contacting specific points on the body | polarity therapy and shiatsu |
| movement occurs with this type of contraction | isotonic |
| muscle contraction | isotonic |
| this is the correct order of the layers of the skin, from deep to superficial | superficial fascia, dermis, epidermis |
| the classification of the joints in order of least to greatest degree of mobility | synarthrosis, ampharthrosis, diarthrosis |
| when doing joint mobilization, the meeting of bone is known as | hard end feel |
| this describes pitting edema | you press into the tissue, an indentation remains |
| you palpate this bony landmark to assist in locating the brachial plexus | clavicle |
| in massaging the gracilis, care should be taken to avoid pressure on | femoral nerve |
| muscles of the femoral triangle include | inguinal ligament, sartorius, gracilis |
| you should cover burns with a clean or sterile dressing | to prevent infection |
| if a client asks you to squeeze a blackhead, you should | refuse due to hygiene |
| this term is used for increased blood flow in tissue | hyperemia |
| this technique would be best for creating a local hyperemia | friction |
| this hydrotherapeautic technique would cause immediate vasodilation, hyperemia and redness in the skin | heat/formentation |
| alternate contraction and dilation of blood vessels is an effect of | contrast bath |
| contrast bath | transitions of hot and cold application |
| salt glow | stimulation |
| chemical packs are indicated for | pain relief, relax muscle spasm, increase blood flow |
| local applications of moist heat to the body surface is called | fomentation |
| analgesia is most quickly produced with the application of | an ice pack |
| analgesia | inability to feel pain/relieve pain |
| this is an inflammatory joint condition caused by deposits of uric acid crystals | gout |
| this physiological change occurs during the first stage of the tissue repair process | histamine release |
| blood going to the lungs from the heart passes through | pulmonary artery |
| during massage, the area of the body bordered by the clavicle,sternum, and pectoralis can be considered an endangerment site because it contains the | subclavian vein |
| in shiatsu, the hara is located in | abdomen |
| hara is | gravity center |
| this organ is protected by the sternum and vertebral column | heart |
| this is the master gland | pituitary |
| the gall bladder is located in this part of the abdominopelvic quadrant | upper right |
| sendmrrliuc | skeletal, endocrine, nervous, digestive, muscular, reproductive, respiratory, lymphatic, integumentary, urinary, cardiovascular |
| SENDMRCRUIL | skeletal, endocrine, nervous, digestive, muscular, reproductive, respiratory, lymphatic, integumentary, urinary, cardiovascular |
| the spleen is located in this part of the abdominopelvic quadrant | upper left |
| there are this many pairs of spinal nerves | 31 |
| client presents himself with an injured joint, you apply | firm stable support |
| nerve cells consist of | body/soma, axon, dendrite |
| sarcolemma | smallest muscle unit |
| deep massage techniques for the sartorius must be applied with caution to avoid this endangerment site | greater saphenous vein |
| concentric contraction of the triceps brachii results in | elbow extension |
| this muscle must be strengthened when there is a lateral ankle sprain | peroneus longus |
| this muscle would primarily be affected by TMJ dysfunction | masseter |
| this muscle is most important to massage in assisting respiratory function | intercostals |
| this muscle is relaxed when inspiration occurs | diaphragm |
| you avoid deep pressure massage in this area | anterior arm |
| these are two primary actions of the biceps femoris | flexing the knee and extending the hip |
| client comes in complaining of wrist pain from a fall on the way to your office, you need to | refer to a physician |
| sciatic nerve goes between these two landmarks | greater trochanter and ischial tuberosity |
| the sternocleidomastoid is generally massaged towards the heart with the neck rotated due to | jugular veins |
| you will find a serous membrane | covering the lungs |
| you will find a mucous membrane | lining the large intestine |
| mucous membranes | open to the outside |
| serous membrane | inside |
| this muscle is involved in a rotator cuff injury | supraspinatus |
| rotator cuff/sits muscles | teres minor, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis |
| a fluid filled structure that cushions structures around joints is | a bursa |
| 85% of the lymphatic fluid from the breast tissue drains into this lymph duct | axillary |
| blood flows from the heart to the lungs through | pulmonary artery |
| contracting the neck flexors bilaterally would result from | lifting the head when supine |
| these blood vessels are located immediately above and below the clavicle and can be occluded | subclavian |
| occluded | To cause to become closed, obstruct |
| in this endangerment site, the carotid sinus is located | anterior triangle region of the neck |
| this exercise directly increases flexibility in dorsiflexion of the ankle | toe raises |
| a massage/bodywork practitioner palpates the insertion of the levator scapula at | medial superior angle of the scapula |
| intercostal muscles are associated with | ribs |
| 85% of the lympahtic fluid from the breast tissue drains into this lymph duct | axillary |
| blood flows from the heart to the lungs through | pulmonary artery |
| contracting the neck flexors bilaterally results from | lifting the head when supine |
| these blood vessels are located immediately above and below the clavicle and can be occluded | subclavian |
| the carotid sinus is located in this endangerment site | anterior triangle region of the neck |
| this exercise directly increases flexibility in dorsiflexion of the ankle | toe raises |
| a therapist palpates the insertion of the levator scapula at | medial superior angle of the scapula |
| intercostal muscles are associated with the | ribs |
| a fluid filled structure that cushions structures around joints is | bursa |
| origin of this abductor of the shoulder is superior to the glenohumeral joint | deltoid |
| client presents with difficulty in flexing the forearm and abducting the shoulder, these muscles are involved in the restriction | biceps brachii and deltoid |
| over 85% of the lymph from breast enters the lymph nodes of this area | axillary |
| a function of the lymphatic system | drains fluid from tissue spaces back into the blood |
| the term pes anserinus refers to | the common insertion of three thigh muscles |
| this type of movement occurs between the carpal bones | gliding |
| intercarpal articulations are capable of this motion | gliding |
| this bony landmark is near this endangerment site | medial epicondyle because of median nerve |
| this is where the bony landmark for tennis elbow | lateral humeral epicondyle |
| the origin of the short head of the biceps brachii | coracoid process |
| in the western anatomical position, this bone lies superior to the ulna | clavicle |
| this is the term for a muscle that is most responsible for causing a specified joint action | prime mover |
| this method of improving range of motion is within the scope of practice of the therapist | tense-relax muscle stretching |
| pressure on or near the insertion of the biceps femoris may endanger | common peroneal nerve |
| this describes the action of the teres major muscle | medially rotates, adducts, extends the shoulder joint |
| the medial muscles of the femoral triangle | adductors |
| you will find the deltoid tuberosity at | humerus |
| contraindication for joint mobilization | inflammation |
| the bony prominence on the lateral side of the ankle (malleolus) is part of this bone | fibula |
| this muscle would most likely be the source of pain and limited ROM in frozen shoulder | subscapularis |
| subscapularis actions | abduction, medial rotation |
| this muscle is part of the shoulder rotator cuff | teres minor |
| in this structure a sprain can occur | ligaments |
| the head must be positioned this way to place the anterior neck muscles in a shortened length | flexion |
| this is an example of an ellipsoidal joint | wrist |
| massage does this for the muscles | tones and increases circulation |
| when client is in prone, soleus muscle is underneath this muscle | gastrocnemius |
| when client is in prone, semitendinosus is immediately superficial to this muscle | semimembranosus |
| according to first aid protocol, the correct order in treatment of a sprain | rest, ice, compression, elevation |
| benign | not cancerous |
| malignant | cancerous |
| this is the anatomical name for the sesamoid bone located at the knee | patella |
| this muscle is mainly exercised in the weight-bearing phase in using a crutch | triceps |
| this muscle would most likely contain trigger points that refer into the region over the posterior deltoid and triceps | teres major |
| the integumentary system consists of these components | epidermis, dermis, sebaceous glands, nails |
| this best describes the appearance of varicose veins | knotty appearance under skin |
| massage to large varicosities in the legs is contraindicated because | a clot can dislodge |
| when the humerus is abducted to a 90 degree angle, this muscle contraction can be palpated | deltoid |
| these group of muscles is responsible for flexion of the humerus | coracorbrachialis, pectoralis major, anterior deltoid |
| this muscle flexes the knee and attaches to the fibula | biceps femoris |
| the olecranon process is found | proximal ulna |
| this muscle can be found in the posterior femoral group | hamstrings |
| cricking sounds, when moving shoulder is a sign of | osteoarthristis/bursitis |
| cartilage erosion in advancing age is known as | osteoarthritis |
| to treat a client with fomentation that has Raynaud's syndrome should focus on | extremities of vasodilation |
| boney landmark at elbow is | olecrannon process |
| treating an injured sprain/ankle by applying ice, the benefits are | decreased edema, decreased hemorrage |
| this is an example of a carpal bone | scaphoid |
| this bone is part of the skull | sphenoid |
| an example of a pivot joint | atlantoaxial |
| if you found pus in urine, this is known as | cysitis |
| cysitis | bladder inflammation/infection |
| this connects bone to bone | ligaments |
| during passive ROM, therapist should know the movement margin when the elbow is fully extended | hard end feel |
| this is contraindicated for joint mobilization | reversible hypomobility |
| hypomobility | a decrease in the normal movement of a joint or body part |
| hypo- | decrease |
| hyper- | increase |
| therapist uses this technique to access joint mobility | ROM |
| this method produces synovial fluid | pasive ROM |
| increase joint movement | passive ROM |
| tendon is best described to feel like | cord |
| body locomotion is done by this type of muscle | voluntary, striated |
| skeletal | voluntary, striated |
| knowing the main purpose of joint ROM | degree of flexible |
| locomotion | The act of moving from place to place |
| muscle contraction in normal resting state of muscle tension is due to | tone |
| arm numbness and tingling sensation is a sign of muscle dysfunction entrapment of th ebrachial plexus. this muscle is involved | scalenes |
| thoracic outlet syndrome is invaded by this muscle hypertonicity | pectoralis minor |
| levator scapula starts at C1-C4, the root is located at | superior angle of scapula |
| with a high shoulder girdle, these muscles are tight | levator scapula/upper trapezius |
| frozen shoulder causes limited abduction of the shoulder joint in this muscle | supraspinatus |
| client is lying supine, doing a passive stretch of the rhomboids is done by | horizontal flexion of arm |
| this hypertonic muscle may put pressure/impairment of the sciatic nerve | piriformis |
| these three muscles sartorius, gracilis, semitendinosus are inserted at | proximal medial tibia |
| pes anserinus/goose foot are associated with these three muscles | gracilis, sartorius, semitendinosus |
| most common cause of tendonitis | repetitive movement |
| regulation of emotion and physicality is done by | limbic system |
| this organ protects internal structure, absorption, temperature regulation and excretes waste | integumentary |
| rhythmic intestine peristalsis is innervated by | autonomic nervous system |
| this system you are unable to control | autonomic nervous system |
| perception of pain is caused by | nociceptor |
| mechanoreceptor | this is a sensory receptor that |
| photoreceptor | light/vision |
| proprioceptor | awareness of body movement, body position and posture is done by this sensory receptor |
| bells palsy syndrome | facial paralysis, usually caused on one side |
| bells palsy syndrome is due to this facial nerve | VII |
| active parasympathetic increases | gastric juice |
| anagelsic | painkiller |
| chronic | long lasting |
| massage is more affective than anagelsics, when you have this type of headache | chronic tnesion |
| these systems maintain internal environment/body homeostasis | endocrine/nervous |
| this organ secretes insulin into cells when you have low blood sugar | pancreas |
| the biofeedback treatment is suitable for this syndrome | asthma |
| in TCM wood corresponds to this sense | sight |
| in TCM fire corresponds to this sense | speech |
| in TCM earth corresponds to this sense | taste |
| in TCM metal corresponds to this sense | smell |
| in TCM water corresponds to this sense | hear |
| in TCM spring corresponds to this element | wood |
| in TCM summer corresponds to this element | fire |
| in TCM late summer corresponds to this element | earth |
| in TCM autumn corrseponds to this element | metal |
| in TCM winter corresponds to this element | water |
| in TCM anger corresponds to this element | wood |
| in TCM joy corresponds to this element | fire |
| in TCM worry corresponds to this element | earth |
| in TCM grief/sadness corresponds to this element | metal |
| in TCM fear corresponds to this element | water |
| wood yin time | 1a-3a |
| wood yang time | 11p-1a |
| fire yin time | 11a-1p/ht 7p-9p/pc |
| fire yang time | 1p-3p/si 9p-11p/sj |
| earth yin time | 9a-11a |
| earth yang time | 7a-9a |
| metal yin time | 3a-5a |
| metal yang time | 5a-7a |
| water yin time | 5p-7p |
| water yang time | 3p-5p |
| in TCM sinews nourishes this element | wood |
| in TCM blood vessels nourishes this element | fire |
| in TCM muscles nourishes this element | earth |
| in TCM skin nourishes this element | metal |
| in TCM bone nourishes this element | water |
| in TCM nails flourish this element | wood |
| in TCM complexion flourish this element | fire |
| in TCM lips flourish this element | earth |
| in TCM body hair flourish this element | metal |
| in TCM head hair flourish this element | water |
| sight corresponds to this element | wood |
| speech corresponds to this element | fire |
| taste corresponds to this element | earth |
| smell corresponds to this element | metal |
| hear corresponds to this element | water |
| shouting happens in this element | wood |
| laughing happens in this element | fire |
| singing happens in this element | earth |
| weeping happens in this element | metal |
| groaning happens in this element | water |
| sour flavor in this element | wood |
| bitter flavor in this element | fire |
| sweet flavor in this element | earth |
| pungent flavor in this element | metal |
| salty flavor in this element | water |
| superior vena cava connects to this part of the heart | right atrium |
| trachea is located here anteriorly | esophagus |
| the best remedy to relieve constipation | high fluid intake |
| client with colon disorder, best technique to apply to relieve constipation | gliding, clockwise along natural peristalic direction |
| transportation of uric acid from kidney to bladder is via | ureters |
| client has cystitis, comes for a massage, therapist should be aware of | frequent restroom breaks |
| nuchea ligament is located | posterior of neck |
| this oil is NOT recommended to lubricate client | mineral |
| craniosacral therapy creates | stillpoint |
| firm pressure, pattern connecting palm along body to relax muscles is this type of massage technique | gliding |
| this massage technique gives the effect of stimulating tissue/nerve | vibration |
| extension, flexion, abduction, adduction together form | circumduction |
| the difference between swedish massage and lymphatic drainage | lighter |
| to reduce stress on client's head, neck and pelvic for side lying position, place cushion here | under neck, between knee |
| scope of practice is based on | profession |
| ethics are based on | morals |
| on the way to your office, client falls on wrist and has swelling, therapist should | refer out and consult a physician |
| a client comes in for a massage, during assessment therapist observes client's shoulder to be unequal, this should be logged in soap notes under | objective |
| fascia adhesion effect is best described as | decreased muscle power |
| a therapist may feel uncomfortable if a client offers a hug after treatment due to | personal boundary |
| a new massage client mentions about drug addicts, your best response should be | to explain that its out of your professional scope of practice and drop the conversation |
| if client lacks interest of your treatment plan, they may present | hands and legs crossed |
| a client does exercise, that therapist taught correctly, but does not work any longer. your best response is to | ask client to demonstrate again |
| client with non-pitted edema in calcaneus tendon, the BEST technique to treat is | stroking toward the knee |
| during a massage session, client holds your hand, your best response is to | ignore the gesture first time, but ask to stop the second time |
| this is a standard precaution before massage | wash hands/sanitation procedure |
| the difference between business's assets and liability | net income |
| with client's permission, therapist forwards client info to another physician, this document must be transferred | patients signature, with copy of client's info |
| the only way a therapist can proceed with treatments without client's signature is by | supina/court order |
| the function of the pericardium | protect the heart |
| in TCM, gall bladder channel travels through from | head to toe |
| when client is unable to fill out intake form, you should | verbally ask for clients info and write down |
| upper trapezius/levator scapula both do this action | elevate shoulder |
| levator scapula origin | c1-c4 |
| levator scapula insertion | medial superior angle of scapula border |
| rhomboids muscle fiber direction | diagonal from superior to inferior |
| when client has round shoulder they have | weak rhomboids, stretch pecs |
| when a muscle is weak, the muscle is | longer |
| pectoralis minor origin | 3, 4, 5 ribs |
| pectoralis minor insertion | Medial and upper surface of coracoid process of scapula |
| pectoralis MINOR can compress this plexus | brachial |
| these muscles compress nerves | pectoralis minor/scalenes/piriformis |
| pectoralis minor/any muscle connected to rib cage helps with | breathing |
| serratus anterior stabilizes this bone | scapula |
| if serratus anterior is weak, this usually causes the name | chicken wing |
| pectoralis major actions | add/med rot/flex |
| teres major is similar to this muscle | latissimus dorsi |
| coracobrachialis flexes | arm |
| anterior deltoids action | flexion |
| posterior deltoids action | extension |
| middle deltoids action | abd |
| when all actions of deltoid work together | flex/ext/abd |
| sits/rotator cuff muscles | supraspinatus/infraspinatus/teres minor/subscapularis |
| supraspinatus | most injured muscle in rotator cuff |
| subscapularis/pectoralis major/latissimus dorsi all do this action | medial rotation |
| teres minor will be longer during | medial rotation of shoulder |
| when muscle contracts it becomes | shorter |
| teres major/latissimus dorsi both have same | fiber direction |
| teres major/latissimus dorsi both insert at anterior | humerus |
| teres major/latissmus dorsi action | ext/add/med rot |
| biceps brachialis | muscle passes humerus with no attachment |
| triceps | biceps brachialis antagonist muscle |
| biceps brachialis action | flex/supination |
| brachioradialis | arm in neutral position |
| brachialis | strongest elbow flexor |
| anconeus | elbow extensor |
| pronator teres/quadrator are the antagonist for | biceps brachialis |
| golf elbow | flexion/medial epicondyle |
| tennis elbow | extension/lateral epicondyle |
| wrist adduction in anatomical position is using this wrist muscle | ulnaris |
| palmarus longus muscle leads up to the | palm |
| most superficial muscle of forearm | flexor digitorum superficialis |
| most deep muscle of forearm | flexor digitorum profundus |
| when you see thenar eminence think brevis not | longus |
| this muscle is used for initial walking | illiopsoas |
| illiopsoas action | lateral rotation |
| when client has lordosis, abs are weak and illiopsoas muscle is | hypertonic |
| gluteus maximus has same fiber direction as this muscle | rhomboids |
| from sitting to standing this muscle is shortened | gluteus maximus |
| from standing to sitting this muscle is longer | gluteus maximus |
| gluteus maximus action | extension of hip |
| gluteus medius | when you palpate greater trochanter, this muscle is located in between the bony landmarks |
| TFL | lateral muscle of leg |
| Tense Fascia Latte actions | abd/flex/med rot |
| this muscle is the strongest lateral hip rotator | piriformis |
| this muscle can compress the sciatic nerve | piriformis |
| this muscle is the longest in the body | sartorius |
| sartorius action | abd hip/lat rot/flx knee |
| sartorius | figure #4 |
| superior muscle origin of sartorius | ASIS |
| adductor magnus/longus/brevis does this acion | adduction of hip |
| femoral triangle includes | adductor longus/inguinal ligament/sartorius |
| pectineus | when iliopsoas is contracted this muscle will be longer in lateral rotation |
| pectineus | when iliopsoas is contracted this muscle will be shorter in medial rotation |
| pes anserine | sartorius/semitendinosus/gracilis |
| rectus femoris | this muscle crosses 2 joints |
| inferior muscle origin AIIS | rectus femoris |
| rectus femoris action | flex hip/ext knee |
| vastus intermedius/vastus medialis/vastus lateralis action | only entend knee |
| hamstrings muscles from medial to lateral | semimemmbranosus/semitendiosus/biceps femoris |
| this muscle has 2 heads | biceps femoris |
| biceps femoris has this endangerment site | peroneal nerve |
| biceps femoris insertion | ischial tuberosity |
| most lateral side muscle of hamstrings | biceps femoris |
| when your muscle cramps you need to | stretch it |
| when hamstrings cramp/spasm, you should do this with this muscle | stretch it |
| when hamstrings cramp/spasms, you must contract this muscle | antagonist |
| tibialis anterior does this action | dorsal flexion/inversion foot |
| tibialis posterior does this action | plantar flexion/eversion foot |
| this muscle crosses 2 joints | gastrocnemius |
| this muscle flex's knee and plantar flex ankle | gastrocnemius |
| peroneus is also called | fibula |
| peroneus longus/brevis | lateral side leg, eversion ankle |
| unable to extend toes is due to this muscle | digitorum longus |
| this muscle makes this toe worn out on shoes | digitorum longus |
| this muscle makes you unable to extend big toe | hallucis longus |
| supination is also known as | inversion |
| pronation is also know as | eversion |
| too much medial pressure/eversion is due to | over pronation |
| drop foot is caused by this muscle being weak | tibialis anterior |
| scm, you must watch out for this artery | carotid |
| when this muscle is too tight, causing torticollis/wry neck | sternocleidomastoid |
| when head is rotated, and action to opposite side. this muscle is involved | scm |
| this muscle can compress a nerve | scalenes |
| this muscle is best to massage when you have asthma | scalene |
| splenius capitus is located | posterior neck |
| when neck is rotated and muscle worked on same side, this muscle is involve | splenius capitus |
| National Certification Examination for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork | NCETMB |
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