MBLEx PRACTICE UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Veins - CORRECT ANSWER- Which vessels can easily be seen on the dorsal surface of the
hand?
Diaphragm - CORRECT ANSWER- Which muscle has the greatest affect on the return of
venous blood and lymph to the heart?
Act as a site of lymphocyte maturation, blood filtration and storage - CORRECT ANSWER-
The function of the spleen is to?
Tendons - CORRECT ANSWER- Muscles are attached to bones by
Mixed Nerves - CORRECT ANSWER- Which of the following structures are composed of
both sensory and motor fibers, allowing conduction in both directions?
Visceral Reflexes - CORRECT ANSWER- Coughing, eye blinking and sneezing are
examples of
Parietal Pleura - CORRECT ANSWER- Which structure lines the thoracic walls and the
thoracic surface of the diaphragm?
Condyle - CORRECT ANSWER- Smooth, rounded landmark located at the articular ends of
bones
Epimysium - CORRECT ANSWER- A muscle belly is encased by which structure?
Isometric - CORRECT ANSWER- A voluntary contraction in which no movement occurs
and muscle length remains unchanged
,Muscle Spindle - CORRECT ANSWER- The proprioceptive cell responsible for the stretch
reflex
Active Range of Motion - CORRECT ANSWER- What actions are performed by the client
without assistance from the practitioner?
Subscapularis - CORRECT ANSWER- Using manual resistance, the client attempts to
medically rotate the shoulder. This is likely to engage which of the rotator cuff muscles?
Hemophilia - CORRECT ANSWER- A genetic condition that results in a lack of clotting
factors in the blood
Scabies - CORRECT ANSWER- A contagious, intensely itchy skin condition caused by a
tiny, burrowing mite. Massage is systemically contraindicated
The client may be unable to sense the pressure level - CORRECT ANSWER- The primary
concern for a practitioner when a client has peripheral neuropathy
High blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER- When is a hot pack to the abdomen
contraindicated?
Deep transverse friction - CORRECT ANSWER- Which technique would best broaden,
separate, and align scar tissue?
Tapotement - CORRECT ANSWER- A fast rhythmic stroke which makes use of both hands
is called?
Increased vasodilation of capillaries - CORRECT ANSWER- What is a local effect of heat?
, Serratus Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER- During a visual assessment a practitioner
observes that the client's left shoulder is depressed. Which muscle is most likely to be
hypertonic?
Client outcome - CORRECT ANSWER- Term that describes the desired results obtained
from treatment
Detailed how to perform massage on injured areas - CORRECT ANSWER- Hippocrates'
contribution to the massage/bodywork field is that he?
Asian Bodywork - CORRECT ANSWER- A practitioner who uses meridians to guide the
treatment plan is most likely practicing?
Self-care - CORRECT ANSWER- Centering and grounding are examples of
Cover the client, offer an apology, and continue with the session - CORRECT ANSWER- A
practitioner accidentally exposes a client during a session. The best course of action for the
practitioner is to?
Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER- Which of the following includes tools such as
networking, brochures, or offering specials?
Issue a schedule 1065 K-1 to each partner - CORRECT ANSWER- A partner in a business
must?
Informed Consent - CORRECT ANSWER- A client's right to understand and participate in
making decisions about treatment is addressed by what?
Pro Bono - CORRECT ANSWER- A practitioner who chooses to do community service
usually records that service using what fee descriptor?
and CORRECT Answers
Veins - CORRECT ANSWER- Which vessels can easily be seen on the dorsal surface of the
hand?
Diaphragm - CORRECT ANSWER- Which muscle has the greatest affect on the return of
venous blood and lymph to the heart?
Act as a site of lymphocyte maturation, blood filtration and storage - CORRECT ANSWER-
The function of the spleen is to?
Tendons - CORRECT ANSWER- Muscles are attached to bones by
Mixed Nerves - CORRECT ANSWER- Which of the following structures are composed of
both sensory and motor fibers, allowing conduction in both directions?
Visceral Reflexes - CORRECT ANSWER- Coughing, eye blinking and sneezing are
examples of
Parietal Pleura - CORRECT ANSWER- Which structure lines the thoracic walls and the
thoracic surface of the diaphragm?
Condyle - CORRECT ANSWER- Smooth, rounded landmark located at the articular ends of
bones
Epimysium - CORRECT ANSWER- A muscle belly is encased by which structure?
Isometric - CORRECT ANSWER- A voluntary contraction in which no movement occurs
and muscle length remains unchanged
,Muscle Spindle - CORRECT ANSWER- The proprioceptive cell responsible for the stretch
reflex
Active Range of Motion - CORRECT ANSWER- What actions are performed by the client
without assistance from the practitioner?
Subscapularis - CORRECT ANSWER- Using manual resistance, the client attempts to
medically rotate the shoulder. This is likely to engage which of the rotator cuff muscles?
Hemophilia - CORRECT ANSWER- A genetic condition that results in a lack of clotting
factors in the blood
Scabies - CORRECT ANSWER- A contagious, intensely itchy skin condition caused by a
tiny, burrowing mite. Massage is systemically contraindicated
The client may be unable to sense the pressure level - CORRECT ANSWER- The primary
concern for a practitioner when a client has peripheral neuropathy
High blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER- When is a hot pack to the abdomen
contraindicated?
Deep transverse friction - CORRECT ANSWER- Which technique would best broaden,
separate, and align scar tissue?
Tapotement - CORRECT ANSWER- A fast rhythmic stroke which makes use of both hands
is called?
Increased vasodilation of capillaries - CORRECT ANSWER- What is a local effect of heat?
, Serratus Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER- During a visual assessment a practitioner
observes that the client's left shoulder is depressed. Which muscle is most likely to be
hypertonic?
Client outcome - CORRECT ANSWER- Term that describes the desired results obtained
from treatment
Detailed how to perform massage on injured areas - CORRECT ANSWER- Hippocrates'
contribution to the massage/bodywork field is that he?
Asian Bodywork - CORRECT ANSWER- A practitioner who uses meridians to guide the
treatment plan is most likely practicing?
Self-care - CORRECT ANSWER- Centering and grounding are examples of
Cover the client, offer an apology, and continue with the session - CORRECT ANSWER- A
practitioner accidentally exposes a client during a session. The best course of action for the
practitioner is to?
Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER- Which of the following includes tools such as
networking, brochures, or offering specials?
Issue a schedule 1065 K-1 to each partner - CORRECT ANSWER- A partner in a business
must?
Informed Consent - CORRECT ANSWER- A client's right to understand and participate in
making decisions about treatment is addressed by what?
Pro Bono - CORRECT ANSWER- A practitioner who chooses to do community service
usually records that service using what fee descriptor?
