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
Correct Answer
C. Gastrocnemius and soleus -
- 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
Correct Answer
C. Integumentary -
- 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
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
A. Strategy for the session -
- 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
Correct Answer
C. Client's head and neck supported with cushion -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Tenderness in a specific area of the foot -
- 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
Correct Answer
C. Stop the ROM -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Gentle gliding and holding -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Percussion and vibration, head-lower 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
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
C. Decreased muscle power with Increased change of injury -
- 12.
What is the waterproofing (water repellent) substance in the skin?
- A.
Blood
- B.
Melanin
- C.
Keratin-protein structure
- D.
Elastin
Correct Answer
C. Keratin-protein structure -
- 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
Correct Answer
C. Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous connective tissue (hypodermis) -
- 14.
Intercarpal articulations are capable of which motion?
- A.
Rotation
- B.
Gliding
- C.
Flexion
- D.
Adduction
Correct Answer
B. Gliding -
- 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
Correct Answer
C. Medial 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
Correct Answer
A. Sternocleidomastoid -
- 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
Correct Answer
D. Sub-occipital triangle -
- 18.
Muscle contract and no movement occurs:
- A.
Isometric
- B.
Isotonic
- C.
Tetanic
- D.
Twitch
Correct Answer
A. Isometric -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Inflammation of a vein accompanied by pain and swelling -
- 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
Correct Answer
C. Lateral malleolus -
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