MASSAGE LICENSING EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 2024
Vasodilation - (ANSWER)Occurs when blood lumen enlarges/widen
Vasoconstriction - (ANSWER)Occurs when lumen becomes smaller/narrows
Rotator Cuff Muscles - (ANSWER)Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, Subscapularis @#$%^&
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Rheumatoid arthritis - (ANSWER)an AI disease that cause swelling in joints
Sciatica - (ANSWER)runs beneath the piriformis & gluteus maximus
Erector spinae group - (ANSWER)Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis
Triceps - (ANSWER)are antagonists to Biceps brachii
Overactive sebaceous glands - (ANSWER)Do not use oils
Skeletal muscle - (ANSWER)Voluntary
Skin - (ANSWER)Largest organ in the body
Cardiac & Smooth muscles - (ANSWER)Involuntary
Axial skeleton - (ANSWER)Skull, vertebral column, sternum, and ribs
Appendicular skeleton - (ANSWER)Bones of shoulder, pelvic girdles, bones up/low extremity
Isometric contraction - (ANSWER)Muscle remains the same and movement does not occur
Piriformis - (ANSWER)Origin: Anterior sacrum Insertion: Greater trochanter
Eczema - (ANSWER)Noncontagious (inflammatory skin disease)
Impetigo - (ANSWER)Bacterial infection that occurs around mouth, nose & skin
Shingles - (ANSWER)contagious to ppl who have not gotten chickenpox shot
Bacteria - (ANSWER)Does not need host
Tapotement - (ANSWER)also called percussion
ANSWERS 2024
Vasodilation - (ANSWER)Occurs when blood lumen enlarges/widen
Vasoconstriction - (ANSWER)Occurs when lumen becomes smaller/narrows
Rotator Cuff Muscles - (ANSWER)Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, Subscapularis @#$%^&
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Rheumatoid arthritis - (ANSWER)an AI disease that cause swelling in joints
Sciatica - (ANSWER)runs beneath the piriformis & gluteus maximus
Erector spinae group - (ANSWER)Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis
Triceps - (ANSWER)are antagonists to Biceps brachii
Overactive sebaceous glands - (ANSWER)Do not use oils
Skeletal muscle - (ANSWER)Voluntary
Skin - (ANSWER)Largest organ in the body
Cardiac & Smooth muscles - (ANSWER)Involuntary
Axial skeleton - (ANSWER)Skull, vertebral column, sternum, and ribs
Appendicular skeleton - (ANSWER)Bones of shoulder, pelvic girdles, bones up/low extremity
Isometric contraction - (ANSWER)Muscle remains the same and movement does not occur
Piriformis - (ANSWER)Origin: Anterior sacrum Insertion: Greater trochanter
Eczema - (ANSWER)Noncontagious (inflammatory skin disease)
Impetigo - (ANSWER)Bacterial infection that occurs around mouth, nose & skin
Shingles - (ANSWER)contagious to ppl who have not gotten chickenpox shot
Bacteria - (ANSWER)Does not need host
Tapotement - (ANSWER)also called percussion
