MASSAGE & BODYWORK
LICENSING(FSMTB) PRACTICE EXAM
MASSAGE & BODYWORK LICENSING(FSMTB) PRACTICE EXAM |ACCURATE
ANSWERS |VERIFIED
Maintaining professionalism and professional boundaries may be more
challenging in which of the following settings?
A. Outdoor location
B. Practitioner's home
C. Client's home
D. Athletic event - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ C, Client's home
The facet joints of the spine are also known as __________.
A. vertebral apophyses.
B. zygapophyseals.
C. zygomatic arches.
,D. transverse processes. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ B,
zygapophyseals
Which of the following syndromes causes swelling of the muscles in the
lower leg, resulting in impingement of the neurovascular structures?
A. Restless leg
B. Tarsal tunnel
C. Piriformis
D. Compartment - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ D, Compartment
Deciding whether to take on a client, who is a friend, requires
__________.
A. permission from state/local massage board.
B. professional judgement.
C. a permeable boundary.
D. the practitioner to make special accommodations. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ B, professional judgement.
Which of the following assessments is used by a practitioner to observe
how a client walks?
A. Gait
B. Postural
C. Range of motion
D. Post-treatment - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A, Gait
,Which movement will lengthen the fibers of the quadratus lumborum on
the right side of the body?
A. Hip elevation
B. Lateral flexion to the right
C. Lateral flexion to the left
D. Extension of the vertebral column - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ C,
Lateral flexion to the left
Which of the following external forces is best used by the practitioner to
elongate soft tissue?
A. Twisting
B. Shearing
C. Compressive
D. Tensile - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ D, Tensile
One component of proper body mechanics is to __________.
A. stabilize with the front foot while performing long strokes.
B. remain in a neutral position throughout the session.
C. utilize the back foot to support the practitioner's weight.
D. keep the feet and hips in a symmetric stance. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ C, utilize the back foot to support the practitioner's
weight
Which movement will shorten the fibers of the rectus abdominis?
, A. Extension
B. Flexion
C. Rotation
D. Pronation - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ B, Flexion
The term pronator refers to which of the following characteristics of
muscles?
A. Location
B. Action
C. Size
D. Shape - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ B, Action
A term for an overuse condition that affects the anterior or posterior
regions of the lower leg is__________.
A. shin splints.
B. gout.
C. tarsal tunnel syndrome.
D. piriformis entrapment. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A, shin splints
What component of the therapeutic relationship would the practitioner
make an effort to decrease, in order to encourage a client-centered
connection?
A. Fiduciary relationship
B. Disclosure
LICENSING(FSMTB) PRACTICE EXAM
MASSAGE & BODYWORK LICENSING(FSMTB) PRACTICE EXAM |ACCURATE
ANSWERS |VERIFIED
Maintaining professionalism and professional boundaries may be more
challenging in which of the following settings?
A. Outdoor location
B. Practitioner's home
C. Client's home
D. Athletic event - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ C, Client's home
The facet joints of the spine are also known as __________.
A. vertebral apophyses.
B. zygapophyseals.
C. zygomatic arches.
,D. transverse processes. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ B,
zygapophyseals
Which of the following syndromes causes swelling of the muscles in the
lower leg, resulting in impingement of the neurovascular structures?
A. Restless leg
B. Tarsal tunnel
C. Piriformis
D. Compartment - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ D, Compartment
Deciding whether to take on a client, who is a friend, requires
__________.
A. permission from state/local massage board.
B. professional judgement.
C. a permeable boundary.
D. the practitioner to make special accommodations. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ B, professional judgement.
Which of the following assessments is used by a practitioner to observe
how a client walks?
A. Gait
B. Postural
C. Range of motion
D. Post-treatment - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A, Gait
,Which movement will lengthen the fibers of the quadratus lumborum on
the right side of the body?
A. Hip elevation
B. Lateral flexion to the right
C. Lateral flexion to the left
D. Extension of the vertebral column - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ C,
Lateral flexion to the left
Which of the following external forces is best used by the practitioner to
elongate soft tissue?
A. Twisting
B. Shearing
C. Compressive
D. Tensile - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ D, Tensile
One component of proper body mechanics is to __________.
A. stabilize with the front foot while performing long strokes.
B. remain in a neutral position throughout the session.
C. utilize the back foot to support the practitioner's weight.
D. keep the feet and hips in a symmetric stance. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ C, utilize the back foot to support the practitioner's
weight
Which movement will shorten the fibers of the rectus abdominis?
, A. Extension
B. Flexion
C. Rotation
D. Pronation - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ B, Flexion
The term pronator refers to which of the following characteristics of
muscles?
A. Location
B. Action
C. Size
D. Shape - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ B, Action
A term for an overuse condition that affects the anterior or posterior
regions of the lower leg is__________.
A. shin splints.
B. gout.
C. tarsal tunnel syndrome.
D. piriformis entrapment. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A, shin splints
What component of the therapeutic relationship would the practitioner
make an effort to decrease, in order to encourage a client-centered
connection?
A. Fiduciary relationship
B. Disclosure
