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CMTO MCQ EXAM NEWEST VERSION WITH COMPLETE
400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATED VERSION JUST RELEASED
Question: In which body cavity is the heart, esophagus, trachea, and thymus located?
a) pericardial
b) abdominopelvic
c) pleural
d) thoracic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔d) thoracic
Question: Which of the following techniques is percussive, and involves contacting the client
with the entire palmar surface of the therapist's hand?
a) tapping
b) effleurage
c) slapping
d) pincement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔c) slapping
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Question: The dorsal pedal pulse may be felt at which of the following locations?
a) posterior to medial malleolus
b) posterior to lateral malleolus
c) between metatarsals 4 and 5
d) between metatarsals 1 and 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔d) between metatarsals 1 and 2
Question: Which of the following hydrotherapies is most effective in the treatment of chronic
adhesions?
a) ice massage
b) deep moist heat
c) cool towels
d) contrasting towels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) deep moist heat
Question: How do RMTs become members of the College Board?
a) they are voted in by fellow RMTs in good standing
b) they are appointed by the Minister of Health
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c) they are appointed by the College Registrar
d) they are voted in by the College Executive Committee - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) they are
voted in by fellow RMTs in good standing
Question: Tapotement techniques may stimulate which of the following?
a) baroreceptors
b) Pacinian corpuscles
c) chemoreceptors
d) bradykinins - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) Pacinian corpuscles
Question: Which of the following carpometacarpal joints is biaxial?
a) the first
b) the second
c) the third
d) the fourth - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) the first
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Question: Which of the following conditions or symptoms is common during the third
trimester of pregnancy?
a) nauseau
b) edema
c) hypotension
d) infrequent urination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) edema
Question: What is the primary action of the piriformis muscle?
a) medial (internal) rotation
b) lateral (external) rotation
c) adduction
d) extension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) lateral (external) rotation
Question: The supraspinatus tendon is best palpated when the glenohumeral joint is in which
position?
a) extension and IR
CMTO MCQ EXAM NEWEST VERSION WITH COMPLETE
400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATED VERSION JUST RELEASED
Question: In which body cavity is the heart, esophagus, trachea, and thymus located?
a) pericardial
b) abdominopelvic
c) pleural
d) thoracic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔d) thoracic
Question: Which of the following techniques is percussive, and involves contacting the client
with the entire palmar surface of the therapist's hand?
a) tapping
b) effleurage
c) slapping
d) pincement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔c) slapping
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Question: The dorsal pedal pulse may be felt at which of the following locations?
a) posterior to medial malleolus
b) posterior to lateral malleolus
c) between metatarsals 4 and 5
d) between metatarsals 1 and 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔d) between metatarsals 1 and 2
Question: Which of the following hydrotherapies is most effective in the treatment of chronic
adhesions?
a) ice massage
b) deep moist heat
c) cool towels
d) contrasting towels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) deep moist heat
Question: How do RMTs become members of the College Board?
a) they are voted in by fellow RMTs in good standing
b) they are appointed by the Minister of Health
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c) they are appointed by the College Registrar
d) they are voted in by the College Executive Committee - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) they are
voted in by fellow RMTs in good standing
Question: Tapotement techniques may stimulate which of the following?
a) baroreceptors
b) Pacinian corpuscles
c) chemoreceptors
d) bradykinins - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) Pacinian corpuscles
Question: Which of the following carpometacarpal joints is biaxial?
a) the first
b) the second
c) the third
d) the fourth - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) the first
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Question: Which of the following conditions or symptoms is common during the third
trimester of pregnancy?
a) nauseau
b) edema
c) hypotension
d) infrequent urination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) edema
Question: What is the primary action of the piriformis muscle?
a) medial (internal) rotation
b) lateral (external) rotation
c) adduction
d) extension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) lateral (external) rotation
Question: The supraspinatus tendon is best palpated when the glenohumeral joint is in which
position?
a) extension and IR
