MT Unit I Exam

If laundry if done weekly, a massage practice should have enough linens to last ___.

Scope of practice defines

The optimal temperature for a massage room is ___

The Scope of Practice of therapeutic massage is defined by _____

Anatripsis is the art of rubbing a body part

Which of the following are NOT a term created by Dr. Johann G Mezger?

On going training that is required to renew a license or certification is termed:

What percentage of massage therapists are sole practitioners according to a 2014 industry survey conducted?

Physicians who introduced the Swedish movements to the United States in 1858

By checking massage therapy equipment regularly ____

___ oil is not recommended for massage because it tends to dry the skin, deplete nutrients, and clog the pores.

Which item should NOT be kept in the massage area of a practice?

Being licensed in one city or state ___ validation in another location.

What is a massage therapist's main piece of equipment?

Which is NOT typically considered one of the 3 areas of operation or activity in massage business?

Greek physician who became known as the father of medicine

What is the role of regulatory boards?

"Mechanical Devices" means any tool or device which

"Do no harm: refers to ___

If a client's condition is outside the massage technician's scope of practice, the technician should

If a client begins to have a reaction to a lubricant, the therapist should ___

The primary purpose for a good massage lubricant is

About ___ inches of high-density foam is the best padding for a massage table

___ Can add another dimension to a relaxing massage

According to the text, where would an individual client or other practitioner file a consumer complaint?

Massage _often provide properties that may stimulate, soothe, warm, cool, or provide nutrients to the area massaged

___ lighting is preferred in the treatment area.

Put these lubricants in order of highest viscosity to lowest

A document awarded for achieving or maintaining some standard or accomplishment is a(n)

Upward rubbing movement refers to ____.

How often should linens be changed?

Certificates can be awarded by all of the followingEXCEPT:

___ established the first institute in England to teach Swedish movement gymnastics

A massage practitioner could have their license revoked, suspended, or canceled for any of the following EXCEPT:

A massage therapist shall not ___

Which one of the following licensed professionals may NOT practice massage as part of their therapeutic treaments?

When cleaning a massage table with a vinyl cover, you should use

Which would be the best keyword(s) to use when searching for a specific massage technique?

What are the recommended minimum dimensions for a massage room?

A face cradle is a useful piece of equipment when the client is ___

Massage has been part of Western medical traditions for at least ___.

Where should you display your massage therapy license?

The Greek physicial later worshipped as the "god of medicine"

A good length for a massage table is about ___ inches.

What is a reson your massage therapy license can be revoked?

Testing and licensing of massage professionals is generally overseen by

___ is a method based on idea that stimulation of points on the body has an effect on other areas or organs of the body

____ are often the choice lubricant for deep tissue practitioners because they allow penetration without irritation

What are the requirements for licensure in most states?

In 2005 the ___ was created.

Which one of the following is NOT a service that falls outside a massage therapist's scope of practice?

The main reason for massage licensing is

___ should be displayed in your office or place where most massage therapy is completed.

A document issued by a regulatory agency that is required to practie a trade or profession is a

For clients with very oily skin or who cannot tolerate oil, ___ may be preferred as a massage lubricant.

What was the first year massage was offered at the Summer Plympics?

The time to determine product allergies is

Which massage system is the most widely used in general massage?

The therapist should wait ___ minutes after a patch test for signs of itching, inflammation, sensitivity, or stinging.

On which part of the client's body should you perform a patch test?

Who is know as the "father of physical therapy"?

Who is known as the "father of physical therapy"

When considering client comfort, all of the following are important EXCEPT:

___ Aligns the major body segments through manipulation of the fascia or the connective tissue

The popularity of bathign and rubbing the body for health benefits lessened with the ___.

The min education requirement for the National Certification for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork Board Certification is

Which of the following is NOT part of the curriculum to take the MBLEx

What are the appropriate letters or words to designate a massage therapist correctly?

A professional massage practitioner must have ___

The Board Certification Crediential does NOT ___

Mathias Roth established the first institute in England to teach ____

The optimum height of a massage table depends on all of the following EXCEPT:

Some employers may request a(n) ___ prior to allowing a massage practitioner to work for them.

Massage room decor should be ___

Modern Chinese massage is called ___

Table narrower than 27 inches provide too little ___ support for large clients.

Shiatsu is a Japanese style of massage using

The term _ refers to forms, methods, & styles including massage that positively influence the body thru various methods

Completion of __ earns an individual the designation of being nationally certified in therapeutic massage and bodywork

Dr. Emil Rodder developed ____

Of what organization's website should you consult to confirm use of a device you'd like to use in your treatments?