Tissue Vol.En.4
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- 1.Which bony landmark is palpated to find the insertion of the triceps?
- A.
Calcaneous
- B.
Olecranon process
- C.
Lateral epycondyle of humerus
- D.
Styloid process of radius
- 2.A client who has multiple symptoms of stress, including neck-and shoulder tension, rigid jaw, and gastrointestinal upset, insists that he is relaxed and contented. What should the massage/bodywork practitioner do?
- A.
Listen supportively and ignore the symptoms
- B.
Listen supportively and address the symptoms in the session
- C.
Agree with the client and cancel the session
- D.
Tell the client that he is wrong and that he needs more bodywork
- 3.When the client confides personal information to the massage bodywork practitioner, it is appropriate to:
- A.
Provide the client with helpful advice
- B.
Discontinue the massage
- C.
Share the information with a colleague
- D.
Listen with empathy and respond tactfully
- 4.Which stretching technique reduces muscle spasm in a strained hamstring?
- A.
Precede the stretch with anterior pelvic tilt
- B.
Precede the stretch with quadriceps contraction
- C.
Contract the gracilis while in full stretch
- D.
Add a rhythmic bounce to the stretch
- 5.What is the meaning of "RICE" as it relates to management of sport trauma?
- A.
ROM, Ice, Compression, Elevation
- B.
Resist, Isolate, Chill, Evaluate
- C.
Relax, Isolate, Chill, Evaluate
- D.
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
- 6.Hypertonicity in which of the following muscles may be cause of sciatic nerve pain?
- A.
Iliopsoas
- B.
Piriformis
- C.
Gluteus minimus
- D.
Tensor fasciae latae.
- 7.According to the IRS which of the following is an allowable business deduction?
- A.
Business use of the home
- B.
Child care
- C.
Medical expenses
- D.
Dental expenses
- 8.In which endangerment site is the carotid sinus located?
- A.
Femoral triangle
- B.
Posterior triangle region of the neck
- C.
Anterior triangle region of the neck
- D.
Delto-pectoral triangle
- 9.A client's files, including history, presenting complaint, and session content are:
- A.
Available as directed by client's written consent or by subpoena
- B.
Public information
- C.
Available to client's family and physician
- D.
Available to massage/bodywork practitioner and client only
- 10.Which massage/bodywork system focuses on releasing energy blocks by contacting specific points on the body?
- A.
Joint mobilization and Alexander technique
- B.
Cranio-sacral therapy and Myofascial release
- C.
Neuromuscular therapy and.Cyriax transverse friction
- D.
Polarity therapy and Shiatsu
- 11.Deep compression or deep gliding strokes are contraindicated for which area of the body?
- A.
Anterior thigh
- B.
Posterior knee
- C.
Posterior thigh
- D.
Posterior leg
- 12.Which type of insurance protects massage bodywork practitioner from claims of harm done due to practicing at an inadequate skill level or negligence?
- A.
Malpractice liability
- B.
General liability
- C.
Small business
- D.
Disability
- 13.A client lying supine with the femur externally rotated indicates shortening of the:
- A.
Piriformis
- B.
Gracilis
- C.
Tensor fascia latae
- D.
Rectus femoris
- 14.Which of the following organs is situated superficially in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen?
- A.
Liver
- B.
Spleen
- C.
Pancreas
- D.
Stomach
- 15.Which phase describes an injury or condition in the first few days when it is swollen, hot and painful?
- A.
Acute
- B.
sub acute
- C.
Chronic
- D.
Degenerative
- 16.An athlete at a sporting event comes for post-events massage presenting a hamstring spasm. Which of the following actions is the best response from the massage/bodywork practitioner?
- A.
Perform isometric contraction of quadriceps, compression and stretch to the hamstring.
- B.
Immediately refer the client to the medical tent
- C.
Perform deep transverse friction to origin and insertion of the hamstring until the spasm subsides.
- D.
Release the trigger point in the quadratus lumborum followed by hamstring stretch
- 17.A massage/bodywork practitioner encounters a client at a community social gathering, approaches the client and begin to ask questions about - benefits received from the last massage session. What ethical principle has been breached?
- A.
Scope of practice
- B.
Informed consent
- C.
Dual relationship
- D.
Confidentially
- 18.The feeling and/or hearing of a clicking in the top shoulder while taking the arm through its range of motion is probably emanating from which structure?
- A.
Subdeltoid bursa
- B.
Sternoclavicular joint
- C.
Acromioclavicular joint
- D.
Coracoclavicular ligament
- 19.Friction can help prevent excessive scar tissue formation by:
- A.
Decreasing random collagen build up
- B.
Creating a faster buildup than breakdown of collagen
- C.
Increasing blood flow to the healing tissue
- D.
Reducing inflammation in the healing tissue
- 20.A physician refers a client who complains of.sub-deltoid bursitis. Which action is most difficult for the client?
- A.
Medial rotation of the glenohumeral joint
- B.
Flexion at the humeroulnar joint
- C.
Abduction at the glenohumeral joint
- D.
Pronation at the radioulnar joint
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