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CMTO MCQ EXAM STUDY GUIDE ALL 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
Question: Which of the following is considered a plyometric exercise?
a) 10 mins of cycling on stationary bike
b) a deep squat followed by a vertical jump
c) resisted elbow flexion with a hand weight
d) standing on 1 leg on a wobble board - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) a deep squat followed by a
vertical jump
"...plyometric exercise involves repeated rapid stretching and contracting of muscles (as by
jumping and rebounding) to increase muscle power"
Question: Which joint mobilization will promote knee extension?
a) anterior glide to tibiofemoral joint
b) posterior glide to tibiofemoral joint
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c) inferior glide to patellofemoral joint
d) anterior glide to tibiofemoral articulation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) anterior glide to
tibiofemoral joint
Question: Hot hydrotherapy to the entire body is contraindicated for clients taking...
a) vasodilators
b) anti-inflammatories
c) anticoagulants
d) benzodiazapines - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) vasodilators
Question: The integrity of which ligament is tested with Yergason's test?
a) trapezoid
b) coracoacromial
c) acromioclavicular
d) transverse humeral - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔d) transverse humeral
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Question: Which type of exercise is most useful in the rehabilitation of a client following an
ankle sprain?
a) ballistic
b) open chain
c) proprioceptive
d) cardiovascular - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔c) proprioceptive
...examples of proprioceptive training for the ankle joint include balancing on a single leg with
the eyes closed, balancing on a wobble board or ankle disk, and balancing on a single leg while
completing a task such as catching or throwing a ball
Q:A massage technique that compresses muscle tissue between the palm and fingers is called...
a) effleurage
b) petrissage
c) tapotement
d) vibrations - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) petrissage
Question: A C6 nerve root lesion may result in muscle weakness involved in which actions?
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a) elbow flexion and wrist flexion
b) elbow flexion and wrist extension
c) elbow extension and wrist extension
d) elbow extension and wrist flexion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) elbow flexion and wrist
extension
Question: A medication's bioavailability refers to...
a) rate and extent to which the drug is absorbed into the bloodstream
b) extent that the raw materials needed for producing the drug are available in the environment
c) body's capacity for eliminating the drug via the kidneys
d) body's capacity for processing the drug without side effects - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) rate
and extent to which the drug is absorbed into the bloodstream
Question: After treating a client for a number of years, a massage therapist finds herself
thinking affectionately about her client between treatments. She looks forward to seeing him
and engages in personal conversations during the treatment, which causes her to neglect the
client's treatment goals. This is an example of...
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CMTO MCQ EXAM STUDY GUIDE ALL 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
Question: Which of the following is considered a plyometric exercise?
a) 10 mins of cycling on stationary bike
b) a deep squat followed by a vertical jump
c) resisted elbow flexion with a hand weight
d) standing on 1 leg on a wobble board - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) a deep squat followed by a
vertical jump
"...plyometric exercise involves repeated rapid stretching and contracting of muscles (as by
jumping and rebounding) to increase muscle power"
Question: Which joint mobilization will promote knee extension?
a) anterior glide to tibiofemoral joint
b) posterior glide to tibiofemoral joint
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c) inferior glide to patellofemoral joint
d) anterior glide to tibiofemoral articulation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) anterior glide to
tibiofemoral joint
Question: Hot hydrotherapy to the entire body is contraindicated for clients taking...
a) vasodilators
b) anti-inflammatories
c) anticoagulants
d) benzodiazapines - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) vasodilators
Question: The integrity of which ligament is tested with Yergason's test?
a) trapezoid
b) coracoacromial
c) acromioclavicular
d) transverse humeral - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔d) transverse humeral
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Question: Which type of exercise is most useful in the rehabilitation of a client following an
ankle sprain?
a) ballistic
b) open chain
c) proprioceptive
d) cardiovascular - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔c) proprioceptive
...examples of proprioceptive training for the ankle joint include balancing on a single leg with
the eyes closed, balancing on a wobble board or ankle disk, and balancing on a single leg while
completing a task such as catching or throwing a ball
Q:A massage technique that compresses muscle tissue between the palm and fingers is called...
a) effleurage
b) petrissage
c) tapotement
d) vibrations - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) petrissage
Question: A C6 nerve root lesion may result in muscle weakness involved in which actions?
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a) elbow flexion and wrist flexion
b) elbow flexion and wrist extension
c) elbow extension and wrist extension
d) elbow extension and wrist flexion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔b) elbow flexion and wrist
extension
Question: A medication's bioavailability refers to...
a) rate and extent to which the drug is absorbed into the bloodstream
b) extent that the raw materials needed for producing the drug are available in the environment
c) body's capacity for eliminating the drug via the kidneys
d) body's capacity for processing the drug without side effects - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a) rate
and extent to which the drug is absorbed into the bloodstream
Question: After treating a client for a number of years, a massage therapist finds herself
thinking affectionately about her client between treatments. She looks forward to seeing him
and engages in personal conversations during the treatment, which causes her to neglect the
client's treatment goals. This is an example of...
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