Massage Therapy MBLEX Practice test
Extensors - Answer-When assessing the radiocarpal joint, what muscle group would you lengthen to
release or decrease mild extention at the wrist?
Proximal and radioulnar joints - Answer-What joints in the forearm are produced the supination and
pronation actions?
Nipples and genitalia - Answer-Which areas of the client are never appropriate for massage treatment?
The client's willingness and ability to contract muscles - Answer-What does active ROM test?
Contract- relax and post-isometric relaxation - Answer-Which of the following techniques are examples
of Active Inhibition techniques?
Antagonist/ Agonist - Answer-A(n) ___has the opposite desired action of a___muscle?
Skeletal - Answer-What body system produces blood cells and stores minerals?
Drop Arm - Answer-What test would be positive if your client had rotator cuff tears?
,The Frontal Plane - Answer-What body plane would divide the body vertically into a front and back
portion?
Diathrotic - Answer-The glenohumeral joint is freely moveable and is functionally classified as?
Quadratus Lumborum - Answer-Which muscle has its origin at the aponeurotic fibers of the iliolumbar
ligament and at the adjacent portions of the iliac crest?
Subjective - Answer-The S in the acronym SOAP stands for what?
Trapezius - Answer-What muscle is responsible for head, neck, and shoulder movements?
Paralysis,acute stages of healing, and severe pain on exercising - Answer-The contraindications for to
resistance exercise includes
Muscle to bone - Answer-Tendons are fibrous tissue that connect
Touch of health - Answer-Which of the following massage profession methods is an approach of applied
kinesiology?
Mouth,pharnyx,esophagus,stomach, small intestine, and large intestine - Answer-What is the proper
travel order of food through the gastrointestinal tract?
Motility disorder strongly associated with anxiety , stress, or depression. - Answer-Irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal concern that is defined as a(n)
, Condition of chronic synovial inflammation in childen - Answer-Still's disease and Juvenile rheumatoid
arthritis (JRA) are inflammatory arthritides defined as a
Petrissage - Answer-Increasing blood pressure is a reflective effect of what type of treatment technique
done on the abdomen?
Does the pain move or refer to other areas - Answer-While giving an assessment there are there are
three types of question you ask to obtain relevant information for the treatment plan; general, specific,
and pain question. Which of the following is a pain question?
Professionalism - Answer-Conducting any communication with other professionals with a friendly and
professional manner is listed what code of ethic?
Levator Scapula - Answer-What muscle would you be assessing with a severe downward rotation of the
scapulothoracic joint?
Frontal - Answer-What plane of motion is ABduction and ADduction performed on?
Shiatsu - Answer-This modality is used in Japan and is translated to "finger-pressure". It utilizes
acupuncture points to unblock the flow of life energy and restores balance to the meridians and organs
to promote self healing.
Right - Answer-What section of the heart is utilized for pulmonary circulation?
Liver, Spleen, pancreas, Kidney, and Heart - Answer-Which of the following is a solid organ
Nervous system - Answer-What body system detects sensations and controls movement?
Extensors - Answer-When assessing the radiocarpal joint, what muscle group would you lengthen to
release or decrease mild extention at the wrist?
Proximal and radioulnar joints - Answer-What joints in the forearm are produced the supination and
pronation actions?
Nipples and genitalia - Answer-Which areas of the client are never appropriate for massage treatment?
The client's willingness and ability to contract muscles - Answer-What does active ROM test?
Contract- relax and post-isometric relaxation - Answer-Which of the following techniques are examples
of Active Inhibition techniques?
Antagonist/ Agonist - Answer-A(n) ___has the opposite desired action of a___muscle?
Skeletal - Answer-What body system produces blood cells and stores minerals?
Drop Arm - Answer-What test would be positive if your client had rotator cuff tears?
,The Frontal Plane - Answer-What body plane would divide the body vertically into a front and back
portion?
Diathrotic - Answer-The glenohumeral joint is freely moveable and is functionally classified as?
Quadratus Lumborum - Answer-Which muscle has its origin at the aponeurotic fibers of the iliolumbar
ligament and at the adjacent portions of the iliac crest?
Subjective - Answer-The S in the acronym SOAP stands for what?
Trapezius - Answer-What muscle is responsible for head, neck, and shoulder movements?
Paralysis,acute stages of healing, and severe pain on exercising - Answer-The contraindications for to
resistance exercise includes
Muscle to bone - Answer-Tendons are fibrous tissue that connect
Touch of health - Answer-Which of the following massage profession methods is an approach of applied
kinesiology?
Mouth,pharnyx,esophagus,stomach, small intestine, and large intestine - Answer-What is the proper
travel order of food through the gastrointestinal tract?
Motility disorder strongly associated with anxiety , stress, or depression. - Answer-Irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal concern that is defined as a(n)
, Condition of chronic synovial inflammation in childen - Answer-Still's disease and Juvenile rheumatoid
arthritis (JRA) are inflammatory arthritides defined as a
Petrissage - Answer-Increasing blood pressure is a reflective effect of what type of treatment technique
done on the abdomen?
Does the pain move or refer to other areas - Answer-While giving an assessment there are there are
three types of question you ask to obtain relevant information for the treatment plan; general, specific,
and pain question. Which of the following is a pain question?
Professionalism - Answer-Conducting any communication with other professionals with a friendly and
professional manner is listed what code of ethic?
Levator Scapula - Answer-What muscle would you be assessing with a severe downward rotation of the
scapulothoracic joint?
Frontal - Answer-What plane of motion is ABduction and ADduction performed on?
Shiatsu - Answer-This modality is used in Japan and is translated to "finger-pressure". It utilizes
acupuncture points to unblock the flow of life energy and restores balance to the meridians and organs
to promote self healing.
Right - Answer-What section of the heart is utilized for pulmonary circulation?
Liver, Spleen, pancreas, Kidney, and Heart - Answer-Which of the following is a solid organ
Nervous system - Answer-What body system detects sensations and controls movement?
