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