HAWAII STATE LICENSING EXAM-MASSAGE THERAPY
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
What is the basic unit of structure? ANS >>> cell
What supervises cell activity? ANS >>> nucleus
What is the chemical action that converts food to
energy? ANS >>> metabolism
What membrane encases the lungs? ANS >>> pleural cavity
The common iliac artery supplies blood to where? ANS >>>
abdominal walls
,Adipose tissue is also called ______ tissue? ANS >>> areola
tissue
What artery supplies blood to the forearm? ANS >>> radial
artery
What is the common physiological effect of massage? ANS
>>> increased blood circulation
What is the term for the "body in balance"? ANS >>>
homeostasis
Name the condition of tight muscles constricting blood
ANS >>> ischemia
Which artery terminates by forming the radial and ulna
arteries? ANS >>> brachial artery
Where are the kidneys located? ANS >>> above the waistline
,What is the procedure (massage modality) to cleanse and
regenerate tissue? ANS >>> lymph drainage
Name the fluid which surrounds the brain ANS >>> cerebral
spinal fluid
What is a motor unit? ANS >>> neuron and all the muscle
fibbers it controls
What is the main action of the gluteus Medius? ANS >>>
abduct thigh
Name the movement of the jaw parallel to the ground ANS
>>> protraction
What is the main artery in the body? ANS >>> aorta
Name the bone that supports the tongue ANS >>> hyoid
bone
, Name the agonist/antagonist for flexion and extension of
the elbow ANS >>> bicep & triceps
What is the junction between nerves called? ANS >>>
synapse
What is a small elevated pimple which may develop pus
called? ANS >>> pustule
The muscle that is involved in the bi-lateral flexion of the
trunk ANS >>> external obliques (quadratus lumborum)
A muscle has tone if it does what? ANS >>> firm and
responds to stimuli
The simplest form of nerve activity is what? ANS >>> a reflex
Fibrous tissue which connects bone to bone is named
what? ANS >>> ligaments
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
What is the basic unit of structure? ANS >>> cell
What supervises cell activity? ANS >>> nucleus
What is the chemical action that converts food to
energy? ANS >>> metabolism
What membrane encases the lungs? ANS >>> pleural cavity
The common iliac artery supplies blood to where? ANS >>>
abdominal walls
,Adipose tissue is also called ______ tissue? ANS >>> areola
tissue
What artery supplies blood to the forearm? ANS >>> radial
artery
What is the common physiological effect of massage? ANS
>>> increased blood circulation
What is the term for the "body in balance"? ANS >>>
homeostasis
Name the condition of tight muscles constricting blood
ANS >>> ischemia
Which artery terminates by forming the radial and ulna
arteries? ANS >>> brachial artery
Where are the kidneys located? ANS >>> above the waistline
,What is the procedure (massage modality) to cleanse and
regenerate tissue? ANS >>> lymph drainage
Name the fluid which surrounds the brain ANS >>> cerebral
spinal fluid
What is a motor unit? ANS >>> neuron and all the muscle
fibbers it controls
What is the main action of the gluteus Medius? ANS >>>
abduct thigh
Name the movement of the jaw parallel to the ground ANS
>>> protraction
What is the main artery in the body? ANS >>> aorta
Name the bone that supports the tongue ANS >>> hyoid
bone
, Name the agonist/antagonist for flexion and extension of
the elbow ANS >>> bicep & triceps
What is the junction between nerves called? ANS >>>
synapse
What is a small elevated pimple which may develop pus
called? ANS >>> pustule
The muscle that is involved in the bi-lateral flexion of the
trunk ANS >>> external obliques (quadratus lumborum)
A muscle has tone if it does what? ANS >>> firm and
responds to stimuli
The simplest form of nerve activity is what? ANS >>> a reflex
Fibrous tissue which connects bone to bone is named
what? ANS >>> ligaments
