Skin Test Questions Quiz! Trivia

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1.

What two muscles tend to shorten as a result of wearing high-heeled shoes?
- A.
  
  Tibialis anterior and soleus
- B.
  
  Gastrocnemius and popliteus
- C.
  
  Gastrocnemius and soleus
- D.
  
  Tibialis anterior and plantaris
2.

Using lotions that contain an extremely high concentration of essential oil is MOST likely to irritate which body system?
- A.
  
  Cardiovascular
- B.
  
  Lymphatic
- C.
  
  Integumentary
- D.
  
  Urinary
3.

When palpating the insertion of the iliopsoas the anterior of the client's body, the massage/ bodywork practitioner must be careful not to occlude which of the following blood vessels?
- A.
  
  Renal Artery
- B.
  
  Aorta
- C.
  
  Inferior vena cava
- D.
  
  Femoral Artery
4.

During the initial intake process, it is important for the massage/ bodywork practitioner to evaluate a client's emotional state in order to determine:
- A.
  
  Strategy for the session
- B.
  
  Counseling of the client
- C.
  
  Medication to prescribe
- D.
  
  Diagnosis of pathology
5.

What is the most comfortable supine position fora client with a Dowager's hump?
- A.
  
  Client's shoulders elevated
- B.
  
  Client's ankles elevated with a cushion
- C.
  
  Client's head and neck supported with cushion
- D.
  
  Cushion placed under the client's knees to elongate the spine
6.

In reflexology an energy blockage indicated by:
- A.
  
  Discolorations on the foot
- B.
  
  Tenderness in a specific area of the foot
- C.
  
  Pain upon stretching the Achilles tendon
- D.
  
  Crepitus in the toes
7.

While taking a hip joint through a range of motion, the joint reaches a barrier. What should the massage/bodywork practitioner do FIRST?
- A.
  
  Muscles energy technique
- B.
  
  Deep tissue work
- C.
  
  Stop the ROM
- D.
  
  Myofascial release
8.

The most commonly used massage techniques when working with clients undergoing cancer treatments are:
- A.
  
  Jostling and vibration
- B.
  
  Gentle gliding and holding
- C.
  
  Deep kneading strokes
- D.
  
  Cross-fiber friction
9.

Postural drainage of the lower lobes of the lungs is accomplished by:
- A.
  
  Percussion and kneading, head lower than hips
- B.
  
  Percussion and vibration, head-lower than hips
- C.
  
  Percussion and vibration, head higher than hips
- D.
  
  Percussion and kneading, head higher than hips
10.

Before teaching exercises to a client with a history of soft tissue or joint disease the massage/bodywork practitioner should have written approval from the client's:
- A.
  
  Previous practitioner
- B.
  
  Insurance agent
- C.
  
  Place of employment
- D.
  
  Primary physician
11.

Which of the following results, describes the effects of fascial adhesions?
- A.
  
  Increased flexibility with increased change of injury
- B.
  
  Increased muscle power with decreased change of injury
- C.
  
  Decreased muscle power with Increased change of injury
- D.
  
  Decreased flexibility with increased muscle power
12.

What is the waterproofing (water repellent) substance in the skin?
- A.
  
  Blood
- B.
  
  Melanin
- C.
  
  Keratin-protein structure
- D.
  
  Elastin
13.

What is the sequence of layers of the skin from superficial to deep?
- A.
  
  Subcutaneous connective tissue, epidermis; dermis
- B.
  
  Subcutaneous connective tissue, dermis, epidermis
- C.
  
  Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous connective tissue (hypodermis)
- D.
  
  Epidermis, subcutaneous connective tissue, dermis
14.

Intercarpal articulations are capable of which motion?
- A.
  
  Rotation
- B.
  
  Gliding
- C.
  
  Flexion
- D.
  
  Adduction
15.

What is the common origin of the flexors of the wrist?
- A.
  
  Bases of the 4th and 5th metacarpals
- B.
  
  Bases of the 2"d and 3rd metacarpals
- C.
  
  Medial epicondyle of the humerus
- D.
  
  Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
16.

Which muscle acting unilaterally causes rotation of the head and neck?
- A.
  
  Sternocleidomastoid
- B.
  
  Latissimus dorsi
- C.
  
  Levator scapulae
- D.
  
  Tensor fascia latae
17.

Obliquus capitis superior and inferior, and rectus capitis major and minor are muscles found in the:
- A.
  
  Forearm
- B.
  
  Lower pelvis
- C.
  
  Thoracic spine
- D.
  
  Sub-occipital triangle
18.

Muscle contract and no movement occurs:
- A.
  
  Isometric
- B.
  
  Isotonic
- C.
  
  Tetanic
- D.
  
  Twitch
19.

Which of the following statements defines phlebitis?
- A.
  
  Pressure of the blood against the walls of the arteries
- B.
  
  Inflammation of a vein accompanied by pain and swelling
- C.
  
  Localized dilation of an artery
- D.
  
  Excess accumulation of fluid in tissue spaces
20.

Which of the following bony landmarks is best used to locate a distal point along the bladder meridian?
- A.
  
  Lateral epicondyle
- B.
  
  Medial epicondyle
- C.
  
  Lateral malleolus
- D.
  
  Medial malleolus