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Which of the statements is correct? Professionals who behave ethically are |
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Those whose behaviors are congruent with the responsibilities and norms of the profession |
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By the time epidermal cells reach the surface of the epidermis they are filled with ________. |
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Collagenous and elastic fibers of the ________ make it possible for the skin to flex with movement of the body. |
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Refer pain to distant areas |
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The condition of yellow jaundice occurs when the body builds up excess ________. |
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Women are more prone to osteoporosis than men because… |
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They have lower bone density to begin with They bear children and lactate: an enormous drain on calcium stores |
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Which of the following is not a fungal infection? |
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Muscles in spasm as part of a splinting mechanism should be… |
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Locally avoided during massage until the subacute or postacute stage of injury |
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What is the degree of burn in which all three layers of skin have been destroyed and the victim feels no pain? |
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Treatment for myositis ossificans usually begins with… |
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Rest, gentle stretching, and gentle exercise |
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Compact bone is created over the surface of spongy bone by ________. |
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A deposit of calcium in the midst of soft tissue |
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Which disorder affects the peripheral nervous system usually with ascending paralysis starting in the feet? |
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Approximately ________ percent of the body's weight comes from its muscles. |
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Gout tends to occur in the feet because… |
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Gravity and cooler temperatures allow chemicals to crystallize easily |
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A key phrase to describe ethics would be |
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Blood is pumped through the heart by which type of muscle? |
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Muscles may be named using ________. |
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Specialized epithelial cells originating from the nail ________ form your nails. |
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Lordosis is a(n) ________ curvature of the lower back and is commonly called ________. |
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Which term is used to designate muscle pain? |
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The bone disease ________ is a degenerative disorder, characterized by thinning bones. |
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________ is a nutritional disorder caused by a vitamin D deficiency. |
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The real difference between ethics and values is: |
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Ethics is largely agreed upon by society and values are individual in nature |
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Sexuality is different from sex in that sexuality: |
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Encompasses biological, psychological and cultural influences. |
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Epidermal cells are sloughed off from the ________. |
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Medication placed into the skin is called ________. |
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Thin myofilaments are called ________. |
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Key diagnostic features of fibromyalgia include… |
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Tender points, poor quality sleep, body-wide muscle pain |
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Which is the best description of avascular necrosis? |
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A situation in which blood supply to a bone is limited, leading to tissue damage |
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Exercise-associated muscle cramping is associated with… |
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Dehydration, hyperthermia, and overstimulation |
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Ethics can often be difficult to understand in every day life because:
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Ethical dilemmas do not have obvious answers
Evaluating the ethical impact of one's actions on others is difficult. Ethics are often described in philosophical terms or ideas and the individual is left to interpret the meaning and apply it to practice |
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Which of the following are involved in the abduction of the arm? |
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Supraspinatus and deltoid |
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The intake history of a client suffering from childhood abuse is very important because |
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It defines client boundaries and assures protection |
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People from various social or cultural backgrounds differ in the way they express sex, touch and intimacy by: |
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How frequently they touch each other. The manner in which they touch each other. The meaning identified with each. |
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A ________ is a groove or shallow depression on the surface of a bone. |
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Sciatic nerve damage diminishes ability to |
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The "rule of ________" is a system devised to assess the amount of body surface affected by a burn. |
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A major contributing factor to trigger points is… |
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The pain-spasm-ischemia cycle |
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Connective tissue of the skin is developed from ________. |
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If you believe in a law relating to the practice of your profession is ethically wrong and you practice contrary to that law you are: |
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Behaving ethically according to your standards and breaking the law. |
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The following deviations that suggest the need for evaluation and referral for cardiovascular clients are |
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Pulse over 90 or under 60 Red, warm, or hard veins Pain and tenderness of extremities |
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A severe strain of the trapezius and deltoid muscles is called |
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When the nervous system signals a muscle to contract, ________ ion channels open. |
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Standards of appropriate conduct |
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The following is a key component of principles: |
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Individual code of integrity. |
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Business expenses can include the cost of |
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Business cards and advertising Professional clothes and linens License, insurance, and memberships |
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The three different types of intimacy are: |
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physical, emotional and verbal. |
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The best way to prevent sexual misconduct/harassment is to: |
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Know the impact of one’s own sexuality and the sexuality of others. Understand the potential legal consequences. Obtain training in understanding of power and roles. Learn appropriate ways of behaving toward both sexes. |
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The joints of the hips and shoulders are examples of ________ joints. |
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A postural deviation that is functional means that… |
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The soft tissues have pulled the joint of the spine into various over-emphasized curves |
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Muscle cells are made up of ________. |
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Is essential in infancy and vital in adulthood. Deprivation is correlated with physical illness and psychological neurosis. Is expressed and experienced differently between females and males. Is interpreted very differently from individual to individual. |
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When a practitioner is self accountable this means that: |
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The practitioner would feel about behaving this way if colleagues were watching |
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The stationary attachment of the muscle is called the ________. |
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When the nervous system signals a muscle to contract, the ________ ion channels open. |
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A genetic condition that results in a lack of clotting factors in the blood is |
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What color would you expect to see at a healthy nail bed? |
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The skin is attached to the muscles of the body by the ________ layer. |
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Which of these requires immediate medical intervention? |
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Acute exertional compartment syndrome |
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A narrow ridge of bone is known as the ________. |
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________ is the type of connective tissue that helps to cushion the ends of long bones. |
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The primary ossification center in long bones is located in the ________. |
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An individual's code of action and source of integrity is their system of_____________. |
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Inflammation of the walls of the vein is called |
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The ends of long bones are known as the ________. |
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This movement occurs when you turn your foot toward the other foot. |
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Which mineral is included in the composition of bone? |
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What type of joint is formed when an oval shaped bone fits into an elliptical cavity? |
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Which of the following muscles does not abduct the thigh? |
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When screening new clients, it is important to: |
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Design a questionnaire to ensure you get infor-mation desired Determine if the client has special needs Determine the expectations of the client |
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Muscular dystrophy is characterized by |
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degeneration and wasting of Muscle tissue |
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Bone growth will continue for as long as the ________ plate exists. |
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Carpal tunnel syndrome affects the |
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Volar aspect of the wrist |
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The difference between client rights and duties for the healthcare professionals is: |
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Rights are what people are entitled to and duties are the societal demands. |
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The myofilaments used during muscle contractions will return to their resting state when the ________ relax. |
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________ is a disease in which there is reduced blood flow to the extremities. |
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Striated muscles, which appear to have stripes, are in which type of muscle? |
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Rest, ice, compression, elevation |
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The only muscle that possesses both voluntary and involuntary abilities is the ________. |
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An ________ is a mature bone cell. |
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After a severe burn, a patient may require a(n) ________, in which skin is removed from an unaffected area of his body and moved to the burned area. |
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Which type of bone is cube-shaped in appearance? |
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The practitioner needs to address an erection or arousal during the session when: |
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Either the client or the practitioner is uncomfortable. The physical response is accompanied by sexual intent. |
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Your textbook lists eight causative agents for bone and joint disorders other than osteoporosis and arthritis. Which of these is not one of them? |
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This type of joint is held together by connective tissue strands. |
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Which muscle would be paralyzed if the sciatic nerve were severed? |
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Rotation occurs when you have movement around a(n) ________. |
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________ sweat glands become active at puberty. |
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What is the layer of skin that we can see? |
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The last stage in bone repair is ________. |
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“Shin splints” refers to… |
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A collection of lower leg injuries including stress fractures, periostitis, and other problems |
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The ________ is the prime elbow flexor. |
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Is primarily biological in nature and the act has distinct phases. |
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Contraindicated fungal skin infections include |
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Fourth degree burns penetrate ________. |
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In general, a professional Code of Ethics establishes: |
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a demand for sexual favors in exchange for job benefits. unwelcome acts that create a hostile environment. |
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The spinal column and bones of the middle ear are part of the ________ skeleton. |
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The client may react to pain with |
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In pregnancy a contraindication for prenatal massage is: |
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Varicose veins Toxemia Dizziness |
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The muscle movement that enables a joint to bend is the ________. |
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The letters SOAP refer to |
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Subjective, objective, assessment, plan |
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Which type of muscle will not regenerate once it is severely damaged? |
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Skeletal muscles are able to contract ________ times faster than smooth muscle. |
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Desexualizing the therapeutic touch experience is best accomplished by: |
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Knowing yourself, particularly when your own sexuality may challenge your ethics. Set the tone for the appointment from the first contact by determining goals. |
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The integumentary system plays an important role in regulating the body's ________. |
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Patches of melanin found on the skin form ________. |
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Facial paralysis can be due to a lesion in which cranial nerve? |
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The most common and most serious form of muscular dystrophy… |
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Massage in the context of osteoporosis… |
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May create temporary relief from the pain and muscular holding patterns that accompany this disease |
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If massage is used in early stages of fracture healing, it should be given |
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particularly on the area Proximal to the actual site |
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Jaundice is caused by a build-up in the body of ________. |
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Skeletal muscle produces body movement as well as maintains our ________ as we sit. |
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The ________ muscle is located on the front of the lower leg. |
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A successful treatment plan for Lyme disease usually includes… |
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A long course of antibiotics |
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Which is the best description of Paget's disease? |
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A chronic disorder in which healthy bone is replaced with poorly organized fibrous connective tissue |
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A common consequence of a history of dislocations is… |
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Ligament laxity and poor joint stability |
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What is the name of the fracture of the distal end of the radius in which the distal fragment is displaced posteriorly? |
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Which muscle stabilizes the humerus in the glenoid cavity and abducts the humerus? |
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Universal precautions are required when performing |
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Handling of body fluids
Invasive medical procedures
All massage therapy |
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All of these muscles share a common attachment: |
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Biceps brachii, coracobrachialis, pectoralis minor |
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What movements are best used before sports? |
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What action does piriformis play? |
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Abducts and laterally rotates |
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Which of the following factors contribute to muscle fatigue? |
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Insufficient oxygen
Depletion of glycogen
Lactic acid buildup |
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The cupping technique is best suited for |
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Confidentiality of your client’s records is required for many reasons. The primary reason is
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With the elbow flexed, which muscle supinates the palm?
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Which supplies the lower limbs? |
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An appropriate hypoallergenic oil combination is
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Joint mobilization techniques are used to help improve
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Body alignment
Posture
Reeducating the muscles |
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In pregnancy a contraindication for prenatal massage is
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Varicose veins
Toxemia
Dizziness |
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How do you stretch the pectoral muscles? |
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Abduction and lateral rotation |
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What is the insertion of the brachioradialis? |
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Styloid process of radius |
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Which stroke encompasses skin rolling?
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Careful joint movement is important in cases of
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Metal hardware at the joint
Hip replacement
The elderly |
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In body mechanics the horse stance or warrior stance is used
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To perform short, transverse strokes, such as petrissage |
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The prominence felt on the medial surface of the ankle is the |
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A synergist to the gluteus medius in abduction of the hip is the |
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What is the spinal nerve contribution that composes the brachial plexus? |
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The stance in which both feet are placed perpendicular to the edge of the table is called the |
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How should you vary massage treatment time with the age of the patient? |
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Shorter for very old and very young |
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Which tendons make up the Achilles tendon?
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Good body mechanics is defined as
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Proper use of postural techniques
Biomechanics to decrease fatigue
Making use of the therapist’s body weight |
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A client comes in for a massage and the scapula is still abducted after the massage. Which muscle do you recommend that the client stretch?
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What is the insertion site for the levator scapulae? |
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Superior angle of the scapula |
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Which of the following is true with regard to the humerus? |
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Its trochlea articulates with the ulna |
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You are gently applying stretch to the leg of a client who is lying supine. This is an example of
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Which of the following muscles does not abduct the thigh?
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Where does the lymphatic system drain? |
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Business expenses can include the cost of
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Business cards and advertising
Professional clothes and linens
License, insurance, and memberships |
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Which muscle can rotate the head?
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In general, where do the flexors of the wrist originate? |
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Medial epicondyle of the humerus |
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Mild stimulation of the vagus nerve results in |
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Which muscle is not a part of the rotator cuff? |
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Which muscle abducts the scapula?
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Serratus anterior
pectoralis minor |
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A system of active, passive, and resisted movements of the body’s various joints and muscles, most often the presentation of passive ROM, is called |
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Muscular dystrophy is characterized by degeneration and wasting of
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What muscle forms the outer layer of the anterior and lateral abdominal wall? |
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Which is best to prevent adhesions in muscle tissue?
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When massaging the thigh in the supine position, which is( are) involved? |
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Which massage technique gives the best information about connective tissue structure in ligaments, tendons, and joints? |
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Which muscle stabilizes the scapula by prevent-ing extreme elevation and protraction of the clavicle? |
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. Endangerment sites should be avoided during a massage because they are |
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Areas that can be easily injured |
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Which is ( are) not a part of the central nervous system ( CNS)?
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The intake history of a client suffering from childhood abuse is very important because |
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It defines client boundaries and assures protection |
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Deep strokes and kneading techniques can cause an increase in |
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Which is the 1st step in beginning massage treatment? |
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Determine contraindications |
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Which muscle adducts and medially rotates the femur at the hip? |
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The purpose of proper draping is
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To respect the modesty of the client
To protect the integrity of the therapist
To keep the client warm |
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In record keeping for tax time, it is important to |
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Keep track of automobile business mileage in a ledger |
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What muscle shares an attachment with the deltoids? |
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What is the best massage position for a pregnant woman? |
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Adhesion reduction may be best achieved by per-forming which of the following treatments? |
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When screening new clients, it is important to
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Design a questionnaire to ensure you get infor-mation desired
Determine if the client has special needs
Determine the expectations of the client |
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What do you call the bony prominence at the proximal end of the ulna? |
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Which of the following joint classifications is described as freely movable? |
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A sudden involuntary contraction of a muscle is called a( an) |
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Contraction of the iliopsoas will cause the pectineus to |
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The draping method that covers the entire body is called
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If massage is used in early stages of fracture healing, it should be given particularly on the area
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Proximal to the actual site |
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What is the origin of the teres minor? |
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Axillary border of scapula |
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With your client in the supine position, how do you expose the serratus anterior? |
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Horizontal abduction of the arm |
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Which is true of a medial collateral ligament?
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Connects the femur to the tibia |
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Which muscle extends the femur? |
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Yoga is a form of mediation for |
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Muscle balance and relaxation |
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Which reflex is essential to maintaining muscle tone and adjusts muscle performance during exercise? |
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Which muscles are major adductors? |
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Pectoralis and latissimus dorsi |
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If you choose to work for insurance reimbursement,
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Thorough documentation is necessary
Your treatment must be medically necessary
You need a letter of referral from the physician |
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Which of the following are used when applying massage strokes?
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Intension, pressure, excursion
Rhythm and continuity
Speed, duration, sequence |
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The action of the deltoid muscles working as a group is |
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Massage benefits lymph flow best when strokes are |
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The pulmonary veins carry _____________ blood from the lungs to the heart.
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The origin of the gluteus maximus is
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Considerations for designing home therapy for clients with demonstration and return demonstration by the client include all of the following except |
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In order to stretch the posterior cervical muscles, use the ____________ technique with the neck in forward flexion |
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The sequences and directions of Swedish massage strokes are most adapted to which anatomical or physiological situation? |
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Lymph drainage and venous return |
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The Heimlich maneuver is performed by
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Pressing the fist into the abdomen with inward thrust
Subdiaphragmatic thrusts
Standing behind victim with arms around waist |
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Which of the following carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs? |
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The main purpose of deep transverse friction is to
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The name of the joint between the skull and the 1st cervical vertebra is |
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The molecule made by mitochondria that provides the power to the cell is ________.
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Which best describes the effects of massage therapy?
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Increased venous and lymph flow |
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Which form does a massage therapist return to the referring physician?
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A hyperirritable spot that is painful when compressed is called a(an)
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Which statement is true about the Golgi tendon apparatus? |
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Detects overall tension in tendon |
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Which vessel takes the blood from the heart to the lungs?
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Which of the following are involved in the abduction of the arm? |
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Supraspinatus and deltoid |
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Which muscle crosses two joints? |
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Which of the following innervate the five flexor muscles of the forearm? |
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The parasympathetic nervous system causes the body to |
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Decrease adrenaline and heart rate |
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Which muscle expands the thoracic cavity? |
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Definition
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Carpal tunnel syndrome affects the
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Definition
Volar aspect of the wrist |
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Term
A genetic condition that results in a lack of clotting factors in the blood is |
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Definition
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. If you are a business owner who employs other therapists, pays them by the hour, and provides them with benefits, you will be giving them a form at the end of the tax year called a |
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To get the client acclimated to your touch and to warm up the muscle, you should begin bodywork sessions with
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Which muscle has no attachments on the scapula?
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Which facial muscle attaches into the mandible, angles of the mouth, and skin of the lower face? |
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Which muscle would be paralyzed if the sciatic nerve were severed? |
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Deep compressive strokes result in
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Increased circulation and hyperemia |
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The muscle that does not attach to the humerus is the |
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A client who has an area of inflammation because of a torn muscle would benefit from |
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Sciatic nerve damage diminishes ability to |
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Inflammation of the walls of the vein is called |
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A bursae sack is usually located |
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Between the bone and a tendon |
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The following deviations that suggest the need for evaluation and referral for cardiovascular clients are |
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Pulse over 90 or under 60
Red, warm, or hard veins
Pain and tenderness of extremities |
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The shoulder joint is called the |
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One example of an endangerment site is |
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What nerve innervates the quadriceps?
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. During the interview and health history, the therapist may discover a pain area and find a need to evaluate the ____________ before the massage, in order to enhance the therapeutic goals of the client.
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In the supine position a bolster is placed under the _______________ to take pressure off the lower back. |
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To mobilize the hip through its full ROM, bend the leg, |
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Adduct diagonally, extend, abduct diagonally
Circumduct the flexed hip |
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Self- awareness and self- care for a massage therapist is essential to
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Balance the body and mind
Offer more to the client
Maintain balance, strength, and stamina |
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What is the name of the fracture of the distal end of the radius in which the distal fragment is displaced posteriorly? |
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After a severe burn, a patient may require a(n) ________, in which skin is removed from an unaffected area of his body and moved to the burned area. |
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The primary ossification center in long bones is located in the ________. |
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The following is a key component of principles: |
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Individual code of integrity. |
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Connective tissue of the skin is developed from ________. |
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The spinal column and bones of the middle ear are part of the ________ skeleton. |
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A deposit of calcium in the midst of soft tissue |
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Which type of muscle will not regenerate once it is severely damaged? |
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The myofilaments used during muscle contractions will return to their resting state when the ________ relax |
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In general, a professional Code of Ethics establishes: |
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The stationary attachment of the muscle is called the ________. |
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The ends of long bones are known as the ________. |
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Approximately ________ percent of the body's weight comes from its muscles. |
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Skeletal muscles are able to contract ________ times faster than smooth muscle. |
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A postural deviation that is functional means that… |
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The soft tissues have pulled the joint of the spine into various over-emphasized curves |
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The best way to prevent sexual misconduct/harassment is to: |
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Know the impact of one’s own sexuality and the sexuality of others.
Understand the potential legal consequences.
Obtain training in understanding of power and roles.
Learn appropriate ways of behaving toward both sexes. |
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Sexuality is different from sex in that sexuality: |
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Encompasses biological, psychological and cultural influences. |
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The skin is attached to the muscles of the body by the ________ layer. |
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Which is the best description of Paget's disease? |
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A chronic disorder in which healthy bone is replaced with poorly organized fibrous connective tissue |
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The integumentary system plays an important role in regulating the body's ________. |
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Arteriol embolism is often a complication of... |
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If a person is deficient in Vitamin B12 he or she may go on to develop... |
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A person with untreated leukemia is likely to die of... |
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infection or excessive bleeding |
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The term tachycardia means... |
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The skills most necessary for effective team case management are... |
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critical thinking, communication and collaboration,
client policies tight scheduling, and a good sense of humor,
good planning, thorough understanding of the market, and organization |
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The study of disease is also known as... |
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The most effective treatment plan for cold is... |
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rest, fluids, and good nutrition |
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When setting fees the practitioner must take into consideration... |
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what the clientele will expect and what other clients will think,
what other practitioners are charging within the profession and region,
what the clientele can afford and are willing to pay |
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A sign that could be an indication of diabetes is breath that smells like... |
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fruity flavored chewing gum |
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The spermatic cord carries material from... |
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The scrotum into the pelvic cavity |
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The following is a key component of principles... |
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individual code of integrity |
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This disease occurs when a mutation in the DNA of one or more stem cells in the bone marrow causes the production of multitudes of nonfunctioning leukocytes. This is called... |
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The study of physiology deal with... |
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The chemical operations occuring within the body that are necessary for conversions of nutrients are collectively know as... |
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A client complains of a "deep ache" in one leg. It is visibly larger than the other and the skin is cooler. When the ankle is pressed, a small dimple remains at the site of contact. What condition is probably present? |
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Positive feedback is necessary in... |
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Which muscle adducts and medially rotates the femur at the hip? |
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Self awareness and self-care for a massage therapist is essential to... |
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balance the body and mind
offer more to the client
maintain balance, strength, and stamina |
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Which gland secretes insulin? |
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The pathogen associated with boils is... |
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aggressive and contagious |
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The clots that break loose in the venous system to cause pulmonary embolism generally begin in... |
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Which muscle crosses two joints? |
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In this type of anemia the hemoglobin in red blood cells collapses, leaving the cells deformed. |
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A causitive agent for ringworm is... |
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A causative agent for acute bronchitis is... |
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Any combination of infectious agents can cause acute bronchitis |
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Which is not a symptom of metabolic syndrome? |
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The characteristic rash associated with cellulitis is caused by... |
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The corosive enzymes produced by the infectious agent |
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A systemic streptococcal infection that begins in the skin |
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The three basic parts of a medical term include... |
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prefix, word root, suffix |
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When is flu most communicable? |
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Between exposure and up to 10 days after symptoms have resolved |
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Pulmonary embolism is often a complication of... |
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Another name for a small bruise visible in the skin is called... |
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Boundaries of expectation |
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Massage for a woman recovering from a spontaneous or elective abortion is... |
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appropriate with caution for the risk of bleeding and blood clotting |
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The phase of metabolism in which the breakdown of nutrients occurs is known as... |
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Reproductive disorders of women are of special interest to massage therapists because... |
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pelvic organs may be displaced as a result of past conditions |
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What system is known as the mathmatical language of anatomy and physiology? |
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What hormone has a powerful anti-inflammatory action but is damaging to connective tissue? |
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With your client in the supine position, how do you expose the serratus anterior? |
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Horizontal abduction of the arm |
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The action of the deltoid muscles working as a group is... |
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In the United States diabetes is the leading cause of... |
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lower extremity amputations
new blindness
renal failure |
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If blood clots that form on the arterial side of the venous system break off and travel, they will go to the... |
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any of these:
coronary artery, carotid artery, renal artery |
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Ketoacidosis is a diabetic emergency involving... |
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A lack of insulin with Type 1 diabetes |
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Which is probably not a symptom of anemia? |
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The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The response that opposes an action is known as a/an... |
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What is the insertion point of levator scapulae? |
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Superior angle of the scapula |
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Gross anatomy is also known as... |
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Cells that line the respiratory tract are equipped with tiny filaments called cilia. The purpose of these extensions is to... |
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help move mucus with trapped pathogens and particulate matter along the respiratory tract for removal |
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An example of Gross Anatomy would be... |
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Which muscles are adductors? |
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Latissimus dorsi and pectoralis |
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Most cells in the body are nourished by way of... |
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If a practitioner decides to break client confidentiality due to legal or ethical considerations, s/he should first... |
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discuss her/his rational with the client |
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With the elbow flexed, which muscle supinates the palm? |
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Who is the most at risk for "common cold?" |
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A longstanding unresolved hematoma may lead to... |
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A client who takes anticoagulant drugs to manage their condition should... |
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receive generally light work that does not risk bruising |
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Another term for miscarriage is... |
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Persons with hemophilia are at increased risk to develop... |
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Which of the statements is correct? |
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The key to good case management is communication between the client and the primary practitioner, as well as all practitioners involved in the case |
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In general, where do the flexors of the wrist originate? |
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medial epicondyle of the humerus |
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An individual's code of action and source of integrity is their system of... |
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The most common complication of an incomplete spontaneous or elective abortion is... |
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A hyperirritable spot that is painful when compressed is called a(an)... |
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The real difference between ethics and values is... |
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ethics is largely agreed upon by society and values are individual by nature |
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Diabetes mellitus refers to any problem in which... |
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Blood glucose is too high, leading to the excreting of glucose in the urine |
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Which vessel takes the blood from the heart to the lungs? |
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Which is best to prevent adhesions in muscle tissue? |
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Which muscle stabilizes the humerus in the glenoid cavity and abducts the humerus? |
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Which of the following carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs? |
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What movements are best used before sports? |
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What is the insertion of brachioradialis? |
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Styloid process of the radius |
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What is the origin of teres minor? |
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axillary border of the scapula |
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If a client’s condition is outside the massage technician’s scope of practice, the technician should |
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Refer the client to the proper professional |
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Abnormalities in gait are found throughout the postural chain by assessing which body landmarks? |
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Top of the iliac crests
Top of the fibular heads
Rami of mandible and ears |
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Good bookkeeping for healing arts professionals can |
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Increase legitimate tax deductions |
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In which massage technique should the fingers move tissue under the skin but not the skin itself? |
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Which meridian is lateral to the midsagittal line of the posterior cervical vertebrae? |
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Client files are important because |
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The Internal Revenue Service requires record keeping
Practitioners must keep well informed of clients’ needs
You have documented your “ work” on clients
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A survivor of abuse can benefit from massage by |
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Feeling a sense of safeness
Releasing or letting go some of the abuse
Retrieving memory |
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When massaging the lateral head of the fibula, of which structure should you be careful? |
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Injuries that have a gradual onset or reoccur often are called |
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An excessively rapid heartbeat is known as |
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When opening a massage business, helpful resources include |
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Chamber of Commerce
Accountant
Small Business Administration |
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Avoid using which type of oil in massage? |
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Beneficial techniques to market professional skills include |
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Publications and presentations
Business cards and brochures
Donation of services |
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The nerve that supplies the adductors of the thigh is the |
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What name may be given to a muscle that acts on the thumb? |
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Which condition is always a contraindication for massage? |
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A basic pattern of energy for the stomach channel is |
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As an alternative to a commercial ice pack, put ice cubes into a |
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Hypercontraction of the pectoralis minor causes rounded shoulders. Which muscle would be weak and overstretched? |
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Which is higher than normal adult body temperature? |
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Which rotator cuff muscle is positioned anterior on the scapula? |
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Aligning major body segments through manipu-lation of connective tissue is the |
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What is the insertion for pectoralis major? |
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Which muscle elevates and depresses the scapula? |
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If you are a self- employed massage therapist, you must file |
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Form 1040 and Social Security Self- Employment Tax form |
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You should never massage someone who is under the influence of drugs or alcohol because the client |
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May not be in control of him- or herself
May say or do something inappropriate
May accuse you of saying or doing something inappropriate |
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All of the following dorsiflex the ankle except |
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What type of insurance do MTs buy to cover their work in case a client sues? |
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Which aims most specifically to passively stretch muscle? |
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The exchange of O 2 and CO 2 takes place in the |
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Manipulation of the occipital regions of the neck primarily affects |
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The thoracic duct drains the |
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Head, neck, chest, left limbs |
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Cross- massage must be applied in which direction to the fibers? |
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Massage treatment of the chest should never be done over the |
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Vodder’s manual lymph drainage ( MLD) was developed for the specific purpose of |
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Promoting lymph flow from tissue |
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The muscles, from medial to lateral, are |
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Semimembranosus, semitendinosus, biceps femoris |
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Massage is contraindicated for which of the following conditions? |
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Which erector spinae muscle is the most medial of the group? |
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The Amma therapy is a full- body manipulation of the coetaneous regions, 12 organ channels, governing and conception vessels, as well as |
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The iliopsoas flexes the hip because of its insertion on the |
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Friction, percussion, and vibration are techniques that |
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The tricuspid valve is found between the |
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Right atrium and right ventricle |
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Petrissage beginning just distal to the medial condyle and moving proximal to the gluteal fold affects what muscles? |
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How many pairs of cranial nerves are there? |
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Sciatic nerve damage diminishes ability to |
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With the elbow flexed, which muscle supinates the palm? |
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If a person is suffering from heat cramps, |
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Do not give liquid with caffeine or alcohol
Do not give any medication
Cool with compresses at neck, groin, and armpits |
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Which is a band of strong, fibrous tissue that connects the articular ends of bones and binds them together? |
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The draping method that covers the table and wraps the client is called |
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Massage reappeared during the |
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The attempt to bring the structure of the body into alignment around a central axis is called |
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Which statement most accurately describes the meridian system? |
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12 meridians and 2 vessels are pathways in which energy moves toward the surface of the body, affecting organs |
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Connective tissue massage ( CTM) is a useful technique for |
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Loosening tissue following surgery or trauma |
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The analgesic effect of ice massage is to |
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Block pain- impulse conduction |
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Deep strokes and kneading techniques can cause an increase in |
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When administering first aid, your goal is to obtain all the necessary information related to the injury. You should conduct a primary survey of the situation, which includes |
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Checking the ABCs ( airway, breathing, circulation) and hemorrhaging
Using universal precautions when administer-ing any first aid
Assessing the victim’s immediate condition and any unforeseen problems |
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In which directions do yin meridians flow? |
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Which stroke most often begins and ends a massage? |
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What action does piriformis play? |
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Abducts and laterally rotates |
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When giving CPR to a 6- year- old child, you use the |
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Which muscle is innervated by the axillary nerve? |
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Active assistive joint movement requires |
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Client and therapist moving the extremity together |
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Cancer is a disease that can be spread through the |
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Lymphatic and blood system |
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Which condition is present when there is an injury of the ulnar nerve at the elbow? |
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Which is a type of dry heat? |
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What is the action for the gluteus maximus? |
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Extension of hip, lateral rotation |
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An informed consent contains information from which the client |
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Can make decisions for his or her own protection
Can state the right to cancel treatment
Is advised of benefits/ undesirable effects |
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What is the main purpose of performing post-event massage? |
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Rid the body of metabolic waste buildup |
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The only joint where the axial skeleton articulates with the appendicular skeleton is |
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Which modality would be best for a client who desires energy work instead of massage? |
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Massage therapy is used in pain management for |
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Cardiac and terminal cancer patients
Post- trauma patients
Post- surgical patients |
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Which is the best to prevent adhesions in muscle tissue? |
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Definition
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Acupuncture, shiatsu, polarity, and reflexology are examples of |
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The popliteus muscle of the leg |
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Medially rotates the tibia |
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The parasympathetic nervous system causes the body to |
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Decrease adrenaline and heart rate |
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A typical client intake form should include |
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Name, address, occupation, physician, emergency number |
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While performing passive ROM on a client, he or she reports pain. You can safely assume that the injury/ restriction involved is |
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What muscle shares an attachment with the deltoids? |
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What best describes the technique of Rolfing? |
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Massage is not performed on an area that is |
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Severe varicose veins is a( an) _____ for massage. |
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Which muscle plantarflexes and everts the foot? |
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Which meridians are innervated by massaging the medial thigh? |
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Definition
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Which muscles are adductors? |
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Pectoralis and latissimus dorsi |
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Which endangerment site contains the median nerve? |
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We do not massage the SCM bilaterally because of the |
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Good client records should include the |
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Intake, health information, treatment, and session notes |
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Which is a true statement concerning Golgi tendon apparatus? |
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Detects overall tension in tendon |
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