HAWAII MASSAGE THERAPY BOARD STATE EXAM PRACTICE EXAM
Hawaii Massage Board Exam Practice
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWER(100%
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CORRECT ANSWERS) / ALREADY GRADED A+
1. Which massage movement increases the flow of Friction
blood and lymph?
2. What does contraindication mean? the expected treatment is
inadvisable
3. What is a hematoma? bruise
4. Which means kneading? deep touch
5. What are the benefits of percussion? tones muscles and stimu-
lates nervous and circula-
tory systems
6. What is the range of motion? The movement of a joint
from one extreme of the
articulation to the other
7. How is cross-fiber friction applied? short, deep strokes trans-
verse to direction in fibers
of muscles, tendons, liga-
ments
8. apprenticeship program shall be of not less than______ six, twelve
months or more than______ months duration from the
date issued.
9. What is an end feel? how the joint feels at its
end of range of motion
10. Which massage technique prevents the formation of cross fiber friction
adhesions in muscles?
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What conditions are contraindicated for hydrothera-
py?
12. What type of therapy reduces swelling and pain? cold
13. What hydrotherapy treatment most effectively in- vascular flush
creases circulation by alternating vasodilation and
vasoconstriction of blood vessels in an area?
14. What is a trigger point? a hypersensitive band in
muscles tissue
15. What is lymph? fluid in lymphatic vessels
16. What do lymph nodes do? a. clean the lymph, b. store
WBCs, c. become enlarge
when we're sick, d. destroy
harmful non-self cells, e.
all of the above
17. Massage is contraindicated for clients with cancer be- lymph and blood circula-
cause the effects it has on tion
18. Medical massage can be best defined as performed to improve
pathologies or conditions
diagnosed by a physician
19. What massage modality is still the most widely used Swedish massage
today and incorporated into other system?
20. Grounds on which a practitioner's license may be re- practicing fraud or de-
voked, canceled or suspended are ceit in obtaining a license,
practicing under false or
assumed mane, fraudu-
Hawaii Massage Board Exam Practice
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWER(100%
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fv0seh
CORRECT ANSWERS) / ALREADY GRADED A+
1. Which massage movement increases the flow of Friction
blood and lymph?
2. What does contraindication mean? the expected treatment is
inadvisable
3. What is a hematoma? bruise
4. Which means kneading? deep touch
5. What are the benefits of percussion? tones muscles and stimu-
lates nervous and circula-
tory systems
6. What is the range of motion? The movement of a joint
from one extreme of the
articulation to the other
7. How is cross-fiber friction applied? short, deep strokes trans-
verse to direction in fibers
of muscles, tendons, liga-
ments
8. apprenticeship program shall be of not less than______ six, twelve
months or more than______ months duration from the
date issued.
9. What is an end feel? how the joint feels at its
end of range of motion
10. Which massage technique prevents the formation of cross fiber friction
adhesions in muscles?
11. diabetes
, Hawaii Massage Board Exam Practice
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fv0seh
What conditions are contraindicated for hydrothera-
py?
12. What type of therapy reduces swelling and pain? cold
13. What hydrotherapy treatment most effectively in- vascular flush
creases circulation by alternating vasodilation and
vasoconstriction of blood vessels in an area?
14. What is a trigger point? a hypersensitive band in
muscles tissue
15. What is lymph? fluid in lymphatic vessels
16. What do lymph nodes do? a. clean the lymph, b. store
WBCs, c. become enlarge
when we're sick, d. destroy
harmful non-self cells, e.
all of the above
17. Massage is contraindicated for clients with cancer be- lymph and blood circula-
cause the effects it has on tion
18. Medical massage can be best defined as performed to improve
pathologies or conditions
diagnosed by a physician
19. What massage modality is still the most widely used Swedish massage
today and incorporated into other system?
20. Grounds on which a practitioner's license may be re- practicing fraud or de-
voked, canceled or suspended are ceit in obtaining a license,
practicing under false or
assumed mane, fraudu-
