Hawaii Massage Exam Study Guide
If your client is on medication that you are not familiar with, you should: - ✔️✔️Refer to
the physicians' desk reference or similar guide
Massage therapists and massage establishment licenses expire on: - ✔️✔️6/30 of
every even numbered year
The agency responsible for the regulation of massage is the: - ✔️✔️Department of
Commerce & Consumer Affairs
The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior position is the: -
✔️✔️Coronal Plane
Massage is defined as: - ✔️✔️The systematic & scientific manipulation of soft &
superficial tissue
Waving your arm in front of you like saying goodbye is an example of: - ✔️✔️Abduction
The two types of draping are? - ✔️✔️Complete and Brief
A principal massage therapist (PMT) must be: - ✔️✔️Licensed
Homeostasis refers to: - ✔️✔️Relative Constancy
The minimum/maximum fine the Massage Board can impose on a license for a violation
of rules is: - ✔️✔️$100/ $1000
The massage technique that involves squeezing and rolling is: - ✔️✔️Petrissage
The brain is located in the: - ✔️✔️Dorsal Cavity
The maximum ration of apprentices to licensed therapists is: - ✔️✔️10 to 1
The most important hygiene protocol is to: - ✔️✔️Wash your hands before and after
every massage
How many days does an establishment have to notify the board of a chance of its
principal massage therapist: - ✔️✔️5 Days
,Apprenticeship training consists of how many hours: - ✔️✔️570
If your client has injured his leg in a fall, you should: - ✔️✔️Refer him in a physician
In the lateral recumbent position, the body is: - ✔️✔️Lying on the right or left side
A sponsoring massage therapist: - ✔️✔️Does not have to be licensed
An acute pain: - ✔️✔️Comes on quickly is of short duration
Tapotement should never be used: - ✔️✔️On bony areas
Over the kidneys
If the PMT has to leave the premises, she can appoint as a replacement: - ✔️✔️A
Licensed Therapist
Sports massage is beneficial because it can: - ✔️✔️Help to prevent injury
Shorten recovery time
Improve blood circulation
A client terminate a massage: - ✔️✔️At any time
Which is not a function of the skeletal system? - ✔️✔️Posture
The origin of the sartorius muscle is this: - ✔️✔️Anterior
Superior
Iliac
Spine
The ulna is what to the radius: - ✔️✔️Medial
The pleural cavity contains the - ✔️✔️Lungs
Which muscle extends from the thorax to the pubis: - ✔️✔️Rectus Abdominis
The layer of the integurmentary that contains the sweat glands is the: - ✔️✔️Dermis
Which muscle extends the little finger: - ✔️✔️Extensor digiti minimi
Blistering of the skin is a characteristic of a: - ✔️✔️2nd Degree burn
, Which is the function of the muscular system: - ✔️✔️Posture
Movement
The axial skeleton includes the: - ✔️✔️Skull
Ribs
Hyoid bone
A muscle that opposes the movement of a prime mover is as: - ✔️✔️Antagonist
What is not a characteristic of inflammation: - ✔️✔️Tenderness
Muscles are attached to bones by: - ✔️✔️Tendons
The adductor pollicis is located in the: - ✔️✔️Hand
The distal end of the clavicle articulates with the: - ✔️✔️Scapula
The rotator cuff includes the: - ✔️✔️Subscapularius
Infraspinatus
Freely movable joints are called: - ✔️✔️Diarthrotic
The quadricep muscles: - ✔️✔️Extend the knee
The insertion of the sternocleidomastoid is the: - ✔️✔️Mastoid Process
The vertebral region that contains the axis is the: - ✔️✔️Cervical
A muscle that elevates the mandible is the: - ✔️✔️Masseter
The muscle that plantarflexes the foot is the: - ✔️✔️Gastrocnernius
Scoliosis is a condition characterized by: - ✔️✔️An lateral curvature of the spine
The lowest region of the ventral cavity is the: - ✔️✔️Pelvic cavity
The deltoid muscle inserts into the: - ✔️✔️Humerus
The primary function of the red blood cells is: - ✔️✔️Transportation of gases
The functional unit of the kidney is the: - ✔️✔️Nephron
Which cranial nerve controls the heart and lungs: - ✔️✔️Vagus
If your client is on medication that you are not familiar with, you should: - ✔️✔️Refer to
the physicians' desk reference or similar guide
Massage therapists and massage establishment licenses expire on: - ✔️✔️6/30 of
every even numbered year
The agency responsible for the regulation of massage is the: - ✔️✔️Department of
Commerce & Consumer Affairs
The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior position is the: -
✔️✔️Coronal Plane
Massage is defined as: - ✔️✔️The systematic & scientific manipulation of soft &
superficial tissue
Waving your arm in front of you like saying goodbye is an example of: - ✔️✔️Abduction
The two types of draping are? - ✔️✔️Complete and Brief
A principal massage therapist (PMT) must be: - ✔️✔️Licensed
Homeostasis refers to: - ✔️✔️Relative Constancy
The minimum/maximum fine the Massage Board can impose on a license for a violation
of rules is: - ✔️✔️$100/ $1000
The massage technique that involves squeezing and rolling is: - ✔️✔️Petrissage
The brain is located in the: - ✔️✔️Dorsal Cavity
The maximum ration of apprentices to licensed therapists is: - ✔️✔️10 to 1
The most important hygiene protocol is to: - ✔️✔️Wash your hands before and after
every massage
How many days does an establishment have to notify the board of a chance of its
principal massage therapist: - ✔️✔️5 Days
,Apprenticeship training consists of how many hours: - ✔️✔️570
If your client has injured his leg in a fall, you should: - ✔️✔️Refer him in a physician
In the lateral recumbent position, the body is: - ✔️✔️Lying on the right or left side
A sponsoring massage therapist: - ✔️✔️Does not have to be licensed
An acute pain: - ✔️✔️Comes on quickly is of short duration
Tapotement should never be used: - ✔️✔️On bony areas
Over the kidneys
If the PMT has to leave the premises, she can appoint as a replacement: - ✔️✔️A
Licensed Therapist
Sports massage is beneficial because it can: - ✔️✔️Help to prevent injury
Shorten recovery time
Improve blood circulation
A client terminate a massage: - ✔️✔️At any time
Which is not a function of the skeletal system? - ✔️✔️Posture
The origin of the sartorius muscle is this: - ✔️✔️Anterior
Superior
Iliac
Spine
The ulna is what to the radius: - ✔️✔️Medial
The pleural cavity contains the - ✔️✔️Lungs
Which muscle extends from the thorax to the pubis: - ✔️✔️Rectus Abdominis
The layer of the integurmentary that contains the sweat glands is the: - ✔️✔️Dermis
Which muscle extends the little finger: - ✔️✔️Extensor digiti minimi
Blistering of the skin is a characteristic of a: - ✔️✔️2nd Degree burn
, Which is the function of the muscular system: - ✔️✔️Posture
Movement
The axial skeleton includes the: - ✔️✔️Skull
Ribs
Hyoid bone
A muscle that opposes the movement of a prime mover is as: - ✔️✔️Antagonist
What is not a characteristic of inflammation: - ✔️✔️Tenderness
Muscles are attached to bones by: - ✔️✔️Tendons
The adductor pollicis is located in the: - ✔️✔️Hand
The distal end of the clavicle articulates with the: - ✔️✔️Scapula
The rotator cuff includes the: - ✔️✔️Subscapularius
Infraspinatus
Freely movable joints are called: - ✔️✔️Diarthrotic
The quadricep muscles: - ✔️✔️Extend the knee
The insertion of the sternocleidomastoid is the: - ✔️✔️Mastoid Process
The vertebral region that contains the axis is the: - ✔️✔️Cervical
A muscle that elevates the mandible is the: - ✔️✔️Masseter
The muscle that plantarflexes the foot is the: - ✔️✔️Gastrocnernius
Scoliosis is a condition characterized by: - ✔️✔️An lateral curvature of the spine
The lowest region of the ventral cavity is the: - ✔️✔️Pelvic cavity
The deltoid muscle inserts into the: - ✔️✔️Humerus
The primary function of the red blood cells is: - ✔️✔️Transportation of gases
The functional unit of the kidney is the: - ✔️✔️Nephron
Which cranial nerve controls the heart and lungs: - ✔️✔️Vagus
