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    A massage body/work practitioner may apply ice packs for relief of which of the following conditions?

    • Impetigo
    • Acute ankle sprain
    • Fever
    • Lymphedema
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  • 2. 

    During deep pressure massage, the massage/bodywork practitioner notices the client holding his breath. The practitioner should FIRST:

    • Continue until the soft tissue releases

    • Discuss benefits of breathing techniques

    • Talk in order to distract the client

    • Adjust pressure and check in with the client

    Correct Answer
    A. Adjust pressure and check in with the client
  • 3. 

    What percent of products and services received from barter must be declared as income?

    • 8%

    • 50%

    • 80%

    • 100%

    Correct Answer
    A. 100%
  • 4. 

    What is the term for the degeneration of muscle due to either paralysis or severe lack of exercise?

    • Necrosis

    • Hypoxia

    • Atrophy

    • Hypertrophy

    Correct Answer
    A. Atrophy
  • 5. 

    What is the best approach for a painful neck condition that has worsened over time and it is accompanied by numbness or tingling in the hand?

    • Massage and give therapeutic exercises

    • Massage and refer to primary health care provider

    • Massage focusing on the neck

    • Massage focusing on the hips

    Correct Answer
    A. Massage and refer to primary health care provider
  • 6. 

    What bony prominence can be felt as the point of the elbow?

    • Styloid process

    • Coronoid process

    • Olecranon process

    • Radial Tuberosity

    Correct Answer
    A. Olecranon process
  • 7. 

    The earliest symptom of osteoarthritis is?

    • Tingling in the extremities

    • Pain, usually worse with exercise

    • Swelling and radiating heat

    • General muscular pain

    Correct Answer
    A. Pain, usually worse with exercise
  • 8. 

    Progressive muscular atrophy includes which of the following pathological changes?

    • Sensory nerve deficit

    • Edema

    • Degeneration of motor nerves

    • Suppressed immunity

    Correct Answer
    A. Degeneration of motor nerves
  • 9. 

    Diffusion of nutrients and gases occurs in which structures of the cardiovascular system?

    • Arteries

    • Capillaries

    • Veins

    • Arterioles

    Correct Answer
    A. Capillaries
  • 10. 

    During a pre-session interview the client's states the belief that the massage will cure the severe depression the client has been experiencing. The massage/bodywork practitioner should;

    • Refer to the client immediately to a psychiatric facility

    • Tell the client that massage cures nothing

    • Suggest the client seek counseling for the depression

    • Agree wholeheartedly and begin the session

    Correct Answer
    A. Suggest the client seek counseling for the depression
  • 11. 

    If a client has an elevated shoulder, which muscles are adaptively shortened?

    • Deltoid and infraspinatus

    • Trapezius and levator scapula

    • Pectoralis and subclavius

    • Latissimus dorsi and subscapularis.

    Correct Answer
    A. Trapezius and levator scapula
  • 12. 

    Neurons that pick up information from receptors and carry them into the brain or spinal cord are called:

    • Motor neurons

    • Sensory neurons

    • Intemeurons

    • Central neurons

    Correct Answer
    A. Sensory neurons
  • 13. 

    According to the TCM, the emotion related to the liver is:

    • Joy

    • Anger

    • Sadness

    • Fear

    Correct Answer
    A. Anger
  • 14. 

    A client's ankle is swollen, tender and warm to the touch and turning black and blue. The massage/bodywork practitioner should treat the injury as an:

    • Infarction

    • Strain

    • Dermatitis

    • Sprain

    Correct Answer
    A. Sprain
  • 15. 

    Yin is associated with which of the following meridians?

    • Liver

    • Bladder

    • Triple Warmer

    • Small Intestine

    Correct Answer
    A. Liver
  • 16. 

    A potential cause of muscle cramping is:

    • Passive stretching

    • Stimulation of the tendon organs

    • Reciprocal inhibition

    • Electrolyte imbalance

    Correct Answer
    A. Electrolyte imbalance
  • 17. 

    Deep circular friction should be avoided posterior to the medial epycondyle of the humerus in order to prevent compression of which nerve?

    • Median

    • Radial

    • Ulnar

    • Musculocutaneous

    Correct Answer
    A. Ulnar
  • 18. 

    Thoracic outlet obstruction syndrome may be characterized by pain and numbness in which of the following areas?

    • Ears and jaw

    • Neck and arm

    • Upper and lower back

    • Lower chest and abdomen

    Correct Answer
    A. Neck and arm
  • 19. 

    The massage/bodywork practitioner observes that a client's shoe is abnormally worn down under the medial edge of the heel. Which of the following alignment problems would the practitioner look for?

    • Drop-foot

    • Pigeon-toed gait

    • Over-pronation

    • Over-supination

    Correct Answer
    A. Over-pronation
  • 20. 

    The portion of the brain that experiences emotions relating to touch memories or tactile experiences in a client with post-traumatic stress disorder:

    • Celiac plexus

    • Symphatic ganglia

    • Frontal lobe

    • Limbic system

    Correct Answer
    A. Limbic system

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