Molecules of carbon dioxide and oxygen are passively exchanged by the process of ______________________.
A 27 year old male client enters a massage therapy office for a treatment holding his right hand along the pinky and ring finger. He complains of numbness and weakness in the two affected digits. He states the condition has been progressing over the last few weeks. He works in IT for a database company and works normal hours and is not very stressed at work. He is a daily commuter cyclist and also enjoys playing disc golf. What condition is indicated by the symptoms?
Which of the following regulates the development of reproductive processes within the body?
A protrusion of the intestine thru the inguinal canal is referred to as ____________.
The mesencephalon is also known as the _______________.
Where would you locate the obturator foramen?
The suffix -plegia refers to:
A 27 year old male client enters a massage therapy office for a treatment holding his right hand along the pinky and ring finger. He complains of numbness and weakness in the two affected digits. He states the condition has been progressing over the last few weeks. He works in IT for a database company and works normal hours and is not very stressed at work. He is a daily commuter cyclist and also enjoys playing disc golf. Deep tissue massage is recommended to treat this condition.
Carbohydrate digestion mostly occurs at which point in the digestive tract?
A client was involved in a recent auto accident and received a grade 4 whiplash injury. Which of the following best describes the client’s status?
A 27 year old client presents with pins and needles type sensation around her elbow and down towards the back of her hand. Her profession is as a social worker and she is often faced with troubling scenarios. She has limited neck rotation range of motion and is taking quick, shallow breaths. Postural assessment does not show any obvious distortions. Which nerve is responsible for the sensation in the client’s elbow and down towards the back of the hand?
Which of the following surrounds the individual fibers within a nerve?
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If you are self-employed as a sole proprietor or independent contractor, which of the following forms must you file for business income and expenses with the IRS?
What is meant by muscle flaccidity?
What is the outside membrane of the myelin sheath called?
Performing an unassisted movement for a client during an assessment is _______________.
Which muscle does the radial nerve innervate?
Which of the four quad muscles is the largest in size?
A massage therapist that conducts a regular self-assessment of strengths and weaknesses, respects the privacy of client information and upholds the standards of professionalism is adhering to
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It’s very cold outside and Bill gets into the spa, turning it up to its maximum temperature (106DegF). After several minutes in the water, he faints and would have drowned if a passerby had not saved him. Which best explains what happened?
Assisting a client with a movement during a palpation assessment is
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What does the term “stroma” relate to?
What condition would you use the Adson maneuver for?
Assisting your client with a concentric contraction of an antagonist to trigger the CNS to send a message to relax the agonist is a neural phenomenon called _______________.
A client is complaining of tension headaches focused along the temporal region. What should the massage therapist instruct the client to do to help locate and palpate the temporalis muscle?
A postural assessment may be performed while a client is at rest in a supine position.
Celiac refers to which location in the body?
Apley’s scratch test is used to determine the range of motion of the _______________.
Which is an example of a triangular muscle?
Applying force against an active movement by a client during an assessment is _______________.
Choose the best example of transference out of the following:
Which of the following muscles would contribute to wrist adduction?
Which activity is likely to cause the most lactic acid build up in a client?
The prefix nephro- refers to:
A massage therapist has worked with a particular client for over a year now. In the last couple of massages, the therapist has noticed a shift in the way the client responds to the treatment but is not able to discern anything specific. What could the massage therapist do to help the situation with the client?
Which muscle is responsible for initiating inhalation?
At the beginning, the needs of a particular client were very simple. Initially, the client requested general relaxation massage with occasional focus on deeper layers of muscle. However, just over six months ago, the client was diagnosed with diabetes. Since then the client’s condition has progressed beyond the comfort and skill level of the massage therapist, though the therapist continues to offer treatment. What has occurred?
Over the past year, the relations between a massage therapist and a client has grown friendly. There are times when both parties talk during the massage session and sometimes things are shared that are beyond the regular scope of practice. Lately, the client, who openly talks about his financial success in business, has been having difficulties with the construction workers who are building the client’s dream home. The massage therapist, who lives in an apartment, has recently become irritated by the client’s personal problems and is having a difficult time performing her duties as a massage therapist. Which of the following best describes the relationship?
Your last client of the day asks to treat you to a few drinks. What is the correct response?
What is another term for kinesthesia?
What is counted to determine the atomic number of an atom?
Which of the following tests is used to assess whether the pectoralis minor is the cause of thoracic outlet symptoms?
What does a sulcus refer to?
Which of the following is the local laws that control the physical location of an office?
With regard to range of motion testing, a hard end feel is typically a ____________ experience for a client.
Placing your hands onto a client to assess their condition is known as a _______________ assessment.
A therapist must recognize ____________ when assessing and treating soft tissue conditions.
Where are the adrenal glands located?
Which of the following muscle groupings are considered postural muscles?
Which of the following hormones regulates the development of reproductive processes within the body?
The radial nerve divides into a deep branch called the _________________ nerve?
A regular client has recently complained of pain in the arches of their feet. Which of the following healthcare providers should you refer your client to?
Where are cubital lymph nodes located?
Which part of a cell is responsible for breaking down glucose molecules to release energy?
A therapist may legally engage in sexual relations with a client if they:
What does the term olfaction relate to?
A 56 year old client enters the office for their appointment and complains of deep pain in their thigh. The client states that the pain feels like it is on the bone. The client also states that they have a mild fever and feel nauseous. The client is a diabetic. A closer inspection of the affected leg shows signs of redness and swelling and that the client is feverish. Which of the following conditions is most likely present?
Which of the following choices best describes the function of A, in the acronym S.O.A.P.?
How many lobes are in each hemisphere of the cerebral cortex?
Which best describes mitosis?
Boundaries are an integral aspect of the massage profession. Which of the following is a core value of boundaries?
Which condition would include an issue with the flexor carpi radialis muscle?
Choose the correct definition of the anatomical term “foramen”.
Where are the lumbrical muscles located?
Which of the following anatomical directional references is not matched correctly?
Which bone does the tibialis anterior insert into?
A client has been diagnosed with pes cavus, which means they have _______________.
What is the automatic muscle contraction that regulates skeletal muscle length when a client regains their balance after losing it?
Which of the following cells are important to blood clotting?
A range of motion assessment of a joint is calculated by testing ____________.
A client has recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Which of the following symptoms would you expect to notice about the client?
A 27 year old male client enters a massage therapy office for a treatment holding his right hand along the pinky and ring finger. He complains of numbness and weakness in the two affected digits. He states the condition has been progressing over the last few weeks. He works in IT for a database company and works normal hours and is not very stressed at work. He is a daily commuter cyclist and also enjoys playing disc golf. What is the most likely cause of this condition?
When a client asks for personal information about their friend which happens to be a client, the correct response should be _______________.
A client enters a treatment with a current diagnosis of torticollis. What area of the body will you expect to find this condition?
An epiphyseal line on a bone indicates what?