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A(n) _____ effect is experienced when vibrations are applied for a prolonged period of time.
stimulating
circulatory
inflammatory
anesthetizing
2
Tension forces deform the tissue by?
pulling the layers of tissue structure apart from one another
compressing and twisting the ends of the structure in opposite directions
pressing perpendicularly into the tissues against the underlying bone
shifting different structures against each other
3
Which one of the following is not a service that falls outside a massage therapist's scope of practice?
Chiropractic
Therapeutic assessments
Acupuncture
Psychotherapy
4
Which is not one of the areas of learning outcomes identified in the ELAP Final Report?
Adapting Sessions for Clients’ Needs
Massage Professional Practices
Assessment and Documentation
Fee Establishment and Collection
5
_____ is accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one or both hands and moving it up and down along the bone.
Wringing
Chucking
Rolling
Shaking
6
On large areas of the body, both hands work alternately as a unit describes all of the following except:
Effleurage
Torsion methods
Petrissage
Kneading movements
7
In medical gymnastics, movements performed by the patient in cooperation with the therapist are called ____ movements.
active
therapeutic
passive
duplicated
8
An abrupt restriction to a joint movement before reaching the physiologic barrier due to pain or muscle spam is known as
Soft end feel
Open end feel
Hard end feel
Empty end feel
9
What term comes from a French verb meaning “to knead” or “mash.”
Effleurage
Petrissage
Tapotement
Fulling
10
Which is a reason for the decline in popularity of massage in the early twentieth century?
numerous incompetent practitioners
overabundance of quality massage schools
lack of evidence that massage offered any benefit
lack of mechanical alternatives
11
A French barber-surgeon named _____ is credited with restoring the health of Mary, Queen of Scots, by use of massage.
Galen
Mercurialis
William Harvey
Ambroise Paré
12
back&forth movement - both hands are placed short distance apart on either side of the limb&work in opposing directions
Rolling
Wringing
Jostling
Chucking
13
Which methods are used to stabilize a body part while working on another body part?
Joint movement
Gliding
Torsion
Static
14
Friction techniques produce the following benefits and effects, except?
Causes mild therapeutic inflammation
Stretches, broadens, & loosens tissues
Increases muscle tension
Promotes more pliable scar formation
15
Austrian physician __developed a method of gentle rhythmical massage along the surface lymphatics. Treating lymphedema
Elizabeth Dicke
Emil Vodder
Albert J. Hoffa
Maria Ebner
16
Which would be the best keyword(s) to use when searching for a specific massage technique?
anxiety
pétrissage
geriatric
restricted range of motion
17
In 2007,the Federation of State Massage Therapy Licensing Boards created the___as a valid,reliable licensing examination
National Certification Exam (NCE)
American Massage Certification (AMC)
Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEX)
Commission for Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA)
18
The therapist grasping the tissue & gently lifting & spreading it out, as if to make more space between layers of tissue
Fulling
Skin rolling
Wringing
Circular friction
19
refers to creating a clinical practice on balance of current scientific evidence,clinical experience,&the clients wishes
evidence-informed practice
Systematic review
continuing education
research literacy
20
Elizabeth Dicke is credited with developing _____
Rolfing
Deep Transverse Friction Massage
Swedish Massage
Connective Tissue Massage
21
Massage services were made available to the athletes for the first time at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Swedish
Sports
Deep tissue
Lymphatic
22
_____ means healing with the hands.
Edema
Anatripsis
Medical gymnastics
Chirurgy
23
The information in a case report is least likely to be reliable if?
the organization funding the study is likely to profit from the results
the author included a thorough bibliography citing various sources
it was reviewed by a variety of professionals in the same field
the findings are easily repeated by other professionals in the field
24
Which one of the following licensed professionals may not practice massage as part of their therapeutic treatments?
Osteopaths
Paramedics
Athletic trainers
Registered nurses
25
De Medicina, written by , deals extensively with prevention and therapeutics using massage, exercise, and bathing.
Tiberius
Claudius Galen
Herodicus
Celsus
26
Massage broadens fibrous tissues of muscles, tendons, or ligaments, breaking down unwanted adhesions& restoring mobility
Deep Transverse Friction Massage
shiatsu
Manual Lymph Drainage
Connective Tissue Massage
27
Which is an example of an oscillating method of massage?
wringing
aura stroking
vibration
compression
28
Which is an effect of deep friction?
decreased absorption of fluid around the joints
reduced hyperemia
increased fibrosis in muscle tissue and fascia
softened amorphous ground substance in the fascia
29
_____ is perhaps the most soothing and relaxing of all the massage manipulations.
Vibration
Chucking
Rocking
Jostling
30
End feel that results in Bone-on-bone contact is termed?
Empty end feel
Open end feel
Hard end feel
Soft end feel
31
This percussion technique is often employed by respiratory technologists to help break up lung congestion.
Hacking
Tapping
Beating
Cupping
32
development of__in the 1960s placed emphasis on prevention,recognized importance of controlling stress,&advocated massag
the wellness model
acupuncture
medical gymnastics
the human potential movement
33
Which term do the Japanese use when referring to the points of stimulation in the body?
tsubo
shiatsu
tschanpua
ammo
34
____is a rapid back&forth movement with the hands, in which the flesh is shaken&rolled around the axis of the body part
Compression
Rolling
Chucking
Wringing
35
When preparing a case report, you should list your sources in which section?
Results
Abstract
Discussion
References
36
Joint movements are used extensively in all of the following soft tissue modalities except?
MET
PNF stretching
Position release
PET
37
When using the Scientific Method, what should you do next after making an observation and reviewing previous research?
Conduct an experiment.
Make a prediction.
Create a hypothesis.
Report your findings.
38
When the practitioner engages the tissues, he or she?
applies a mechanical device to the tissues
refrains from making physical contact with the tissues
applies heat to the tissues
senses the integrity of the tissues
39
The _____ refers to how long or the number of times a stroke is done on a particular area.
pressure
rhythm
duration
speed
40
The ____ was an important cultural center in ancient Greece where citizens gathered to train their bodies and minds.
stadium
gymnasium
marketplace
library
41
What method uses a rhythmic pressing movement directed into muscle tissue by either the hand or a loose fist?
Rolling
Chucking
Cross-fiber friction
Compression
42
Which case report provides the methodological details necessary for another clinician to duplicate the author's work
Results
Discussion
Abstract
Case Presentation
43
Gliding methods are used for everything except:
assess the quality of the tissues
identify palpable irregularities
include tapotement
introduce the therapist's touch
44
barrier occures b4 the normal end of range of motion. Pain or discomfort that restrcits the movement of joint
Pathologic
Physiologic
Psychologic
Anatomic
45
uses a push-pull-and-release movement applied to the client’s body in either a side-to-side or an up-and-down direction.
Rocking
Shaking
Chucking
Jostling
46
The Ling System of massage is more commonly known as the _____ Movements.
Swedish
German
European
Asian
47
The heaviest and deepest form of percussion is:
Cupping
Slapping
Beating
Hacking
48
The springy,painless limitation that therapist feels in the last few inches of the range of motion to the soft tissue
Hard end feel
Open end feel
Soft end feel
Empty end feel
49
Strokes toward the heart:
go against the venous flow
follow the arterial flow
are called centrifugal
are called centripetal
50
The ability to locate, comprehend, and evaluate valid information &, if applicable, apply it to clinical practice is?
continuing education
research literacy
systematic review
meta-analysis
51
Through the efforts of _____, massage became recognized as fundamental to rehabilitation in physical therapy.
Douglas O. Graham
George Henry
Johann Mezger
Charles Mills
52
Which would be the best resource to use to locate information about an ongoing interventional study?
Clinicaltrials.gov
Bing
Wikipedia
WebMD
53
The Board Certification Credential does not?
lend an air of credibility to a practitioner
require CPR certification
require 750 hours of education
take the place of a license where a license is required
54
Which massage technique uses a rhythmic, glancing contact with the body and is very stimulating?
Beating
Slapping
Cupping
Hacking
55
In his writings, Hippocrates used the word anatripsis, which meant the art of rubbing a part:
lightly
downward
upward
deeply
56
What movement is accomplished by grasping the flesh firmly in one or both hands & moving it up and down along the bone?
Circular friction
Chucking
Rolling
Transverse friction
57
This type of barrier to a joint movement is encountered at the anatomic barrier but usually before it is reached.
Physiologic
Anatomic
Pathologic
Psychologic
58
Forms of manipulation have been practiced in India for over 3,000 years&are an important part of Hindu tradition called
anatripsis
tsubo
Ayur-veda
chirurgy
59
Percussive methods do not include:
Beating
Cupping
Slapping
Oscillating
60
A type of bodywork known as _____ uses extensive shaking and rocking to locate and release tension.
Reiki
Trager
acupressure
therapeutic touch
61
The intention of a _____ massage is to stimulate or stretch and relax, depending on the situation.
Infant
Sports
Chair
Genatric
62
oscillating method of manual shaking the hand back&forth quickly w/out moving over the skin where contact is made
Shaking
Jostling
Vibration
Rocking
63
Which percussion technique makes a hollow popping sound as the perimeter of the hand contacts the body?
Slapping
Tapping
Cupping
Hacking
64
Which type of gliding strokes may not touch the skin?
aura strokes
feather strokes
superficial gliding
deep gliding
65
Strokes away from the heart tend to?
reduce edema
soften adhesions
enhance venous blood circulation
stimulating and energizing
66
Most states require massage practitioners to ____ at their place of business.
provide clients with references
provide massage classes
display their licenses
practice osteopathy
67
Another name for effleurage is:
Aura stroking
Superficial friction
Deep gliding
Superficial gliding
68
_____ is a continuous trembling or shaking movement transmitted from the practitioner’s hand or an electrical apparatus.
Kneading
Percussion
Vibration
Touch
69
Which type of end feel results in bone-on-bone contact, such as the extension of the elbow?
hard
soft
springy
empty
70
Which is considered a torsion method of massage?
Rolling
Rocking
Fulling
Compression
71
_____ is a systematic and organized attempt to determine if one’s supposition has validity.
An abstract
Scope of practice
Evidence-informed practice
Research
72
Which type of research methodology typically provides the most reliable results with the least chance of bias?
anecdotes
meta-analysis
preliminary research
case reporting
73
All of the following are percussion movements except?
hacking
beating
tapping
chucking
74
Barriers that limit movement because of the physical structure of the joint are classified as?
Anatomic
Psychologic
Physiologic
Pathologic
75
client has pain or deep emotion during the massage, the practitioner can use to stay in contact but back off work
chucking
deep gliding
stationary touch
rolling
76
The scope of practice of therapeutic massage is defined by
each individual client
federal legislation
the American Massage Therapy Association
state legislation
77
This barrier is most often due to the pull of muscles that have reached the extent of their possible stretch.
Anatomic
Pathologic
Physiologic
Psychologic
78
Shearing force deforms the tissue by?
compressing and twisting the ends of the structure in opposite directions
shifting different structures against each other
pulling the layers of tissue structure apart from one another
pressing perpendicularly into the tissues against the underlying bone
79
__wrote an encyclopedia of Arabic, Roman, &Greek medical practices that esteemed the use of exercise, diet, and massage.
Avicenna
Rhazes
Galen
Celsus
80
The practitioner must apply appropriate ___to obtain optimal depth and desired outcome to the goals of treatment
speed
rhythm
duration
pressure
81
_____ is used over delicate, sensitive areas such as the face.
Cupping
Hacking
Tapping
Slapping
82
in 1985 by David Palmer, popularized the practice of bringing massage into corporate offices, shopping malls,& airports.
Chair
Standing
Sports
Table
83
When skillfully applied, helps reduce adhesions and stretch muscle tissue and fascia.
gliding
percussion
kneading
friction
84
Manual therapy has been a major part of medicine for at least ____ Years:
3,000
500
1,200
5,000
85
Oscillating methods do not?
increase tension in muscles
reveal holding patterns in tissue
create movement and open joints
help release emotional holding
86
completion of the _____earns an you the designation of being nationally certified in therapeutic massage and bodywork.
National Certification Exam
US Massage Exam
American Accreditation Exam
Federal Massage Certification Exam
87
Which is not a pathologic barrier?
bone-to-bone contact
scarred tissue
tense muscles
inflammation
88
Which is not a determining factor in the depth of a stroke?
density of the tissue
duration of the movement
intention of the movement
condition of the tissue
89
The modern term for Chinese massage is tuina, which literally means ___-
relax-stretch
push-pull
constrict-release
warm muscle
90
_____ wrote extensively on the benefits of massage and hydrotherapy and published The Art of Massage.
Albert J. Hoffa
John Harvey Kellogg
Benjamin Lee
Douglas O. Graham
91
involves grasping the entire muscle, lifting it slightly away from its position,&shaking it quickly across its axis.
Shaking
Chucking
Jostling
Rocking
92
__Moving more superficial layers of flesh against the deepter tissues, __ lifting and pulling flesh away and squeezing
kneading, deep friction
superficial friction, kneading
Circular Friction, Torsion
Deep Friction, Kneading
93
What movement stretches the fibrous tissue&moves the joint through its range of motion w/out assistance from the client?
Active range-of-motion
Active assistive joint movement
Active joint movement
Passive joint movement
94
In anatomical position, the therapist resists the arm at the wrist&slightly above the elbow-client moves the arm forward
Active resistance of shoulder flexion
Active assistance of elbow extension
Active resistance of shoulder pcos
Active assistance of shoulder flexion
95
A massage practitioner could have their license revoked, suspended, or canceled for any except?
unwittingly endangering the health of a client
being guilty of fraud or deceit in obtaining a license
being engaged currently or previously in any act of prostitution
ethical or sexual misconduct with a client
96
Designation of the major Massage technique classifications (effleurage, petrissage, friction)is generally attributed to
Douglas Graham
Herodicus
Johann Georg Mezger
William Harvey
97
Some employers may request a(n) prior to allowing a massage practitioner to work for them.
registration fee
abstract
case study
health certificate
98
The excursion refers to?
the amount of pressure applied with the stroke
how far the stroke travels over the body
how long a stroke is done on a particular area
the desired goal of applying the stroke
99
Which of the following is not one of the seven major categories of massage methods?
Torsion
Cupping
Oscillating
Joint movement
100
_____ is a rhythmical pumping action directed into the muscle perpendicular to the underlying bone.
Active assistive joint movement
Palmar compression
Jostling
Tapping