ACOLS MLD Training Exam 2026//2027 Questions And Correct Answers (Verified Answers) | New Version | Graded A+ | Guaranteed Pass.

ACOLS MLD Training Exam 2026//2027 Questions And Correct Answers (Verified Answers) | New Version | Graded A+ | Guaranteed Pass. All these are effects of the use of Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) except: a) Increase the local sympathetic response and the general parasympathetic effect b) Increase in the contraction frequency of lymph collectors c) ELIMINATES THE RISK OF RE-ACCUMULATION AFTER DECONGESTION d) Re-route lymph flow around blocked areas into more centrally located, healthy areas - ANSWER-Eliminates the risk of reaccumulation after decongestion All of the following are absolute contraindications for compression treatment except: a. Arterial diseases b. Spasticity c. Severe congestive heart failure (CHF) d. PREGNANCY - ANSWER-Pregnancy When the precapillary sphincter located at the arteriole contracts: a. Less blood enters into the capillaries 2 | Page b. Volume will decrease and the Blood Capillary pressure will also decrease c. Less filtration occurs d. All of the above - ANSWER-All of the above What upsets the equilibrium of Starling's Law? a. Women b. Passive Hyperemia c. Active Hyperemia d. BOTH B AND C - ANSWER-Both B and C Lymph time volume - ANSWER-Amount of lymph transported in a unit of time Filtration - ANSWER-Transport of a solution through a filter, provided the membrane is permeable to water What is the purpose of the collectors? a. Forward lymph to the liver b. Connect the superficial and deep lymphatic system c. TRANSPORT LYMPH TO LYMPH NODES AND LYMPHATIC TRUNKS 3 | Page d. Transfer interstitial fluid to the lymph capillaries - SOLUTION=Transport lymph to lymph nodes and lymphatic trunks Where are the superficial collectors located? a. IN THE SUPERFICIAL FATTY TISSUE, ABOVE THE FASCIA b. In the epidermis c. In the arms and legs only d. In the deep lymphatic system - SOLUTION=In the superficial fatty tissue, above the fascia Lymphedema is a symptom; edema is a disease. True False - ANSWER-False Crohn's disease is a contraindication for deep abdominal techniques. True Pregnancy, congestive heart failure (CHF), dysmenorrhea, and lleus are contraindications for _____________. - ANSWERAbdominal techniques Blood pressure in arteries is higher than blood capillary pressure. 4 | Page True False - ANSWER-True If the precapillary sphincter dilates = Less blood into capillaries -- Less volume = decreased Blood Capillary Pressure (BCP). True False - ANSWER-False The precapillary sphincter is innervated by the sympathetic portion of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS). True False - ANSWER-True False - ANSWER-True CORRECT What is the purpose of pre-collectors? a. Connect superficial collectors to the venous angle b. Connect superficial collectors to lymph nodes c. Connect lymph nodes to lymph trunks 5 | Page d. CONNECT SUPERFICIAL CAPILLARIES TO SUPERFICIAL COLLECTORS - SOLUTION=Connect superficial capillaries to superficial collectors