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1
What joint action is best used to engage and palpate the erector spinae group unilaterally?
Flexion of the trunk at the spinal joints
Extension of the trunk at the spinal joints
Contralateral rotation of the trunk at the spinal joints
Lateral flexion of the trunk at the spinal joints
2
The pulse palpated on the sides of the throat is in which artery?
Common carotid
Posterior tibial
Facial
Radial
3
What are the muscles of the suboccipital group?
Rectus capitis anterior & lateralis & rectus capitis posterior minor &major
Longus capitis, obliquus capitis superior, & rectus capitis posterior minor
Obliquus capitis inferior & superior& rectus capitis posterior major/ minor
Rectus capitis posterior major and minor, and rectus capitis lateralis
4
Decreased blood flow to tissues is called ischemia.
False
True
5
Which of the following poses the greatest safety hazard?
Storage of heavy items on top shelf
Unisex restroom
Carpet in the reception area
Fluorescent lighting
6
What are the attachments of the scalene group?
Spinous processes of the thoracic spine to the first and second ribs
Spinous processes of the cervical spine to the first and second ribs
Transverse processes of the cervical spine to the third through fifth ribs
Transverse processes of the cervical spine to the first and second ribs
7
The tendency of trigger points to produce sensations to a target area associated with a particular trigger point is:
Referred pain phenomena
Local twitch responses
Thixotropism
Jump sign
8
Which of the following has been shown to be the least effective type of advertising for massage businesses?
Cooperative
Point of purchase
Outdoor
Direct mail
9
Which of the following concepts about advertising is the most important for massage therapists to keep in mind?
Clients need to be told that they are receiving good service.
The business needs to be able to produce what it claims it can.
A beautiful and well-designed office is what attracts most clients.
There are usually immediate results from whatever method is used.
10
What is mastication?
Swallowing
Sneezing
Speaking
Chewing
11
Hands should be washed only before and every session.
True
False
12
What type of recall system involves the client scheduling another treatment before leaving the massage office?
Telephone
Mail
Internet
Advance appointment
13
The main organs of respiration are the:
Nostrils
Intercostal muscles
Lungs
Bronchi and bronchioles
14
Which are the four major muscles of mastication?
Temporalis, temporoparietalis, medial pterygoid, and buccinator
Temporoparietalis, occipitalis, frontalis, and buccinator
Omohyoid, digastric, medial pterygoid, and lateral pterygoid
Masseter, medial pterygoid, temporalis, and lateral pterygoid
15
What are the attachments of the splenius capitis?
Occiput, nuchal ligament, and SP of C7-T12 to the lateral clavicle
Spinous processes of T3-T6 to the transverse processes of C1-C3
Nuchal ligament from C3-C6 and SP of C7-T4 to the mastoid process
Nuchal ligament from C2-C5 and SP of C7-T12 to the mastoid process
16
Which of the following should be routinely evaluated in a massage business to ensure that safety measures are in place?
Infection control guidelines are kept in a reception desk drawer.
Floor surfaces in clinical areas are carpeted.
At the most, only two drawers of a file cabinet are opened at a time.
First-aid kits are well-stocked and readily accessible.
17
Which of the following muscles should be evaluated in a client complaining of tension headaches?
Occipitofrontalis
Mentalis
Platysma
Nasalis
18
Which of the following do the bronchi divide into?
Sinuses
Cilia
Alveolar sacs
Bronchioles
19
Which of the following can generate spasms and trigger points?
All of the above
Direct trauma
Repetition of any activity
Arthritis
20
Which of the following are actions of the scalene group?
Flexion of the neck at the spinal joints
Lateral flexion of the neck at the spinal joints
Elevation of the 1st and 2nd ribs at the sternocostal & costospinal joints
All of the above
21
What nerve innervates the temporalis and masseter?
Facial (CN VII)
Trigeminal (CN V)
Glossopharyngeal (CN IX)
Vagus (CN X)
22
Proportional to its size, which muscle is often stated to be the strongest in the human body?
Lateral pterygoid
Masseter
Medial pterygoid
Temporalis
23
The Amount of air inhaled/ exhaled in a single breath during normal breathing, while the person is resting is called:
Expiratory reserve
Vital capacity
Inspiratory reserve
Tidal volume
24
Why are quick, short breaths used to engage and palpate the scalenes?
They cause depression of the ribs when the client breathes in.
They cause depression of the ribs when the client breathes out.
They cause elevation of the ribs when the client breathes in.
They cause elevation of the ribs when the client breathes out.
25
What innervates the quadratus lumborum?
Intercostal nerves
Lumbar plexus
Sacral plexus
Long thoracic nerve
26
What are the attachments of the splenius cervicis?
Transverse processes of T3-T6 to the spinous processes of C1-C3
Spinous processes of T3-T6 to the transverse processes of C1-C3
Nuchal ligament and spinous processes of C7-T4 to the mastoid process
Spinous processes of C1-T9 to the transverse processes of C1-C3
27
An abnormal sustained muscle contraction is a:
Trigger point
Spasm
Twitch response
Gait
28
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of blood?
pH is slightly acid
Its color varies from bright scarlet red to dull maroon
It is warmer than the rest of the body
It is a viscous fluid that is thicker and more adhesive than water
29
What are the attachments of the erector spinae group?
Pelvis to the spine and scapula
Thigh to the spine, rib cage, and head
Pelvis to the spine, rib cage, and mastoid process
Inferior trunk to the neck and head
30
What type of blood cell fights disease?
Erythrocytes
Platelets
Thrombocytes
Leukocytes
31
Which of the following is recommended aftercare for clients receiving massage following an injury?
Regular physical activity
Ice application
Stretching
All of the above
32
Which muscles elevate the mandible at the temporomandibular joints (TMJs)?
Masseter and temporalis
All of the above
Lateral pterygoid and medial pterygoid
Temporalis and lateral pterygoid
33
What muscle is unusual for its ability to function under conscious control & unconscious control of the nervous system?
None of the above
Trapezius
Diaphragm
Subcostales
34
Which of the following is part of standard posture?
Head thrust forward and tilted
One iliac crest higher than the other
Three normal anterior/posterior curves
Lower extremities ideally aligned to bear weight
35
The vagus nerve increases heart rate.
True
False
36
In which muscle groups does tightness of the musculature lead to an anterior tilt and an increase in the lordotic curve?
Scalene
Erector spinae
Rectus abdominis
Prevertebral
37
Which of the following may be palpated over a trigger point?
Easier glide over tissues
Muscle lengthening with weakness
Temperature changes and edema
ehydrated tissue
38
Which of the following valves is the right atrioventricular valve?
Pulmonary semilunar
Tricuspid
Aortic semilunar
Bicuspid
39
Which of the following is an action of the quadratus lumborum?
Elevates the same-side pelvis
Flexes the thigh at the hip joint
Flexes the trunk at the spinal joints
Depresses the pelvis at the lumbosacral joint
40
What is the term for determining the needs of customers?
Market mix
Market strategy
Market research
Target marketing
41
Which of the following affects how long a breath can be held?
Buildup of carbon dioxide
Buildup of oxygen
Lack of compliance of lung tissue
Increased nerve impulses to the diaphragm
42
Blood cells are formed in the:
Hepatic portal system
Liver and spleen
Aorta and coronary sinus
Red bone marrow
43
Which head of the sternocleidomastoid is usually more visible and palpable?
Sternal
None of the above; all are equally visible and palpable
Costal
Clavicular
44
Which of the following are involved in the clotting process?
Red blood cells
Leukocytes
Erythrocytes
Platelets
45
What features will be found in a massage office designed in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act?
A reception area that has two seats for each treatment room
Lighting systems to overcome seasonal affective disorder
Décor that reflects a specific cultural style of massage
Access ramps to the building and office areas
46
Which of the following valves is the left atrioventricular valve?
Aortic semilunar
Pulmonary semilunar
Tricuspid
Bicuspid
47
Which of the following is the term for pressure exerted by blood on vessel walls?
Cardiac output
Pulmonary circuit
Blood pressure
Stroke volume
48
Which of the following characterizes the lungs best?
The cardiac notch is in the right lung
The parietal pleura is attached to each lung
The lungs weigh at least 2 pounds each
The left lung has 2 lobes, and the right lung has 3 lobes
49
Pain persisting for a longer period time than expected for the condition best describes which of the following?
Referred
Acute
Subacute
Chronic
50
What does the term "DVT" mean?
Diverticulitis vein thrombosis
Disturbed vascular threat
Deep vascular treatment
Deep vein thrombosis
51
Which of the following methods would be best for a massage therapist to generate interest in his business?
Sending out a postcard once each year to people on a mailing list
Talking about himself and his hobbies with potential clients
Giving presentations to groups of people in various venues
Emphasizing how all massage treatments are pretty much the same
52
Which of the following requires employers to provide a hazard-free work environment?
OSHA
ADA
CDC
NIOSH
53
Muscle crosses the spinal joints of the trunk laterally with vertical direction to its fibers, what action will it have?
Flexion
Extension
Lateral flexion
Contralateral rotation
54
Which of the following is an action of the sternocleidomastoid?
Flexion of the lower neck at the spinal joints
Depression of the scapula at the scapulocostal joint
Extension of the lower neck at the spinal joints
Ipsilateral rotation of the neck at the spinal joints
55
Which of the following muscles are most often injured as a result of whiplash from car accidents?
Sternocleidomastoid and scalenes
Pectoralis major and minor
Suprahyoids
Erector spinae
56
To be ergonomically comfortable and efficient, the keyboard level in an office should be approximately how high?
25 inches
30 inches
20 inches
27 inches
57
Which of the following muscles should be evaluated in a client complaining of neck tension?
Occipitofrontalis
Sternocleidomastoid
Nasalis
Mentalis
58
Which of the following is the main muscle of respiration?
Scalenes
Diaphragm
Intercostals
Abdominals
59
Term for expansion that occurs when the left ventricle contracts, producing a surge of blood and expands arterial walls?
Cardiac output
Vasodilation
Vasoconstriction
Pulse
60
What term describes the science of the relationship between people and their work environments?
Body positioning
Seasonal affective disorder
Ergonomics
Time and motion principle
61
How often should restrooms be cleaned and sanitized?
Daily
Twice each week
Once each week
Every two days
62
Which of the following describes hiccups?
Sudden expulsion of air to clear lower respiratory passageways of irritants
Forceful involuntary expulsion of air clearing the nose and mouth passage
Involuntary contractions of diaphragm then spasmodic closure of vocal cords
A very deep inhalation initiated by opening the mouth wide
63
What are the muscles of the anterior abdominal wall?
Pectoralis major, pectoralis minor, external abdominal oblique, & oblique
Rectus abdominis, trans abdominis, ext. intercostals, and int. intercostals
Ext. abd. oblique, int. abd. oblique, trans. abdominis, & rectus abdominis
External intercostals, internal intercostals, and transversus thoracis
64
Where is one place gas exchange occurs?
Bronchioles
Epiglottis
Alveoli
Sinuses
65
Which of the following is a question all small business owner-managers must ask themselves to be successful?
All of the above
Who and where are my potential customers?
Am I offering the services my potential customers want?
How does my business compare with those of my competitors?
66
Which of the following is a phospholipid that reduces surface tension in the alveoli?
Serous fluid
Mucus
Surfactant
Interstitial fluid
67
A marketing strategy is to have chair massage in the shared reception area. This is a form of what type of marketing?
External marketing
Community marketing
Joint marketing
Internal marketing
68
It is called systole when the heart contracts.
False
True
69
The four paranasal sinuses are the frontal, sphenoidal, ethmoidal, and:
Maxillary
Zygomatic
Mandibular
Temporal
70
What nerve innervates the diaphragm?
Vagus
Sciatic
Phrenic
Trigeminal
71
Stephan plans to use his experience as a musician when developing a marketing strategy. what is his market type called?
Habit market
Broad market
Niche market
Research market
72
Which of these would be the most effective way a service business like massage therapy practice could attract people?
Professionally designed brochures
A well-designed and colorful website
Mass marketing strategies
Referrals from satisfied clients
73
Which of the following conditions involves protrusion of the stomach through the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity?
COPD
Emphysema
Asthma
Hiatal hernia
74
which of following approaches can identify people who could benefit from services offered by the massage therapist?
Market mix
Market strategy
Target marketing
Market research
75
What are the attachments of the masseter?
Sphenoid bone to the neck of the mandible and the TMJ capsule
Inferior of zygomatic bone and arch of the temporal bone to the mandible
Sphenoid bone to the internal surface of the angle of the mandible
Temporal fossa to the coronoid process and ramus of the mandible
76
Which of the following refers to labored or difficult breathing?
Hyperpnea
Bradypnea
Apnea
Dyspnea
77
Arteriosclerosis is hardening of the arteries.
True
False
78
Which of the following valves is also called the mitral valve?
Tricuspid
Aortic semilunar
Pulmonary semilunar
Bicuspid
79
What is another name for "DVT"?
Aneurysm
Heart attack
Stroke
Blood clot
80
The best form of advertising is cold calling.
False
True
81
What is a reflexive impulse that causes an affected muscle or adjacent muscle to fire spontaneously?
Jump sign
Delayed-onset muscle soreness
Referred pain phenomena
Local twitch response
82
Which of the following is a function of the sinuses?
Condition incoming air
Gas exchange
A resonating chamber for sound
Trigger exhalation
83
Gas exchange happens in the capillaries.
True
False
84
The term for a trigger point that goes unnoticed by a client until pressure is applied is:
Latent
Chronic
Active
Acute
85
What part of the heart's conduction system initiates the cardiac impulse?
AV node
SA node
Atrioventricular bundle
Purkinje fibers
86
The term for fascia's ability to change from a sol state to a gel state, and back again, is:
Thixotropism
Torquing
Spasming
Conditioning
87
What are the attachments of the occipitofrontalis?
Occipital bone and temporal bone to the frontal bone
Temporal bone to the parietal bone
Occipital bone & temporal bone to the fascia and skin over the frontal bone
Occipital bone and parietal bone to the galea aponeurotica
88
Which term is synonymous with throat?
Trachea
Epiglottis
Pharynx
Larynx
89
If a muscle crosses the joints of the neck posteriorly with a vertical orientation what action of the neck will it have?
Left lateral flexion
Extension
Flexion
Right lateral flexion
90
What is a spontaneous reaction of pain or discomfort that causes a client to wince, jump, upon application of pressure?
Delayed-onset muscle soreness
Jump sign
Local twitch response
Referred pain phenomena
91
What is the maximum amount of time most people will typically travel to receive a massage treatment?
15 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes
45 minutes
92
Fingers placed between the zygomatic arch and the mandible; what muscle can be palpated as the client clenches the jaw?
Temporalis
Mentalis
Masseter
Nasalis
93
What are the attachments of the quadratus lumborum?
SP of T7-L5, posterior sacrum, and posterior iliac crest to the humerus
12th rib and the transverse processes of L1-L4 to the posterior iliac crest
12th rib and the transverse processes of L1-L4 to the anterior iliac crest
Twelfth rib and the spinous processes of L1-L4 to the posterior iliac crest
94
Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
False
True
95
What joint action is best used to engage and palpate the erector spinae group bilaterally?
Flexion of the trunk at the spinal joints
Extension of the trunk at the spinal joints
Contralateral rotation of the trunk at the spinal joints
Lateral flexion of the trunk at the spinal joints
96
Which of the following is referred to as the guardian of the airways?
Pharynx
Epiglottis
Trachea
Larynx
97
What innervates the interspinales and the intertransversarii?
Intercostal nerves
Lumbar plexus
Trigeminal nerve (CN V)
Spinal nerves
98
Incomplete sections of the tracheal rings allow the esophagus to:
Compress the trachea during vomiting
Expand into the trachea when swallowing food
Conduct food and air, along with the trachea, to the lungs
Close over the trachea, keeping food from entering the lungs
99
What is the term that best describes the manner in which a person moves on foot?
Splinting
Stature
Gait
Posture
100
What is the best joint action of the mandible at the temporomandibular joints to engage and palpate the masseter?
Depression
Retraction
Lateral deviation
Elevation
