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NEW QUESTION # 141
Which activity is likely to cause the most lactic acid build up in a client?
- A. Sprinting
- B. A long car ride
- C. Walking up stairs
- D. A long walk
Answer: A
Explanation:
Lactic acid buildup occurs when the demand for energy exceeds the tissues ability to process the metabolic waste. Sprinting is the only activity mentioned that can create this scenario.
NEW QUESTION # 142
A client who often jokes about going out on a date is _________________.
- A. testing boundaries
- B. just being kind
- C. breaking confidentiality
- D. exploring the therapeutic relationship
Answer: A
Explanation:
Any client who routinely requests to explore beyond the professional environment is testing the boundaries and professionalism of the therapist. Remember, the therapist is always at fault for allowing a breach of professional boundaries. The repercussions can lead to a hefty fine and/or loss of a massage license.
NEW QUESTION # 143
A client has been diagnosed with pes cavus, which means they have _______________.
- A. high arches of the feet
- B. flat feet
- C. extreme cavities
- D. aninfected abscess
Answer: A
Explanation:
A client with pes cavus has a foot deformity characterized by an abnormally high medially longitudinal arch, also known as a high medial arch of the foot.
NEW QUESTION # 144
Assisting your client with a concentric contraction of an antagonist to trigger the CNS to send a message to relax the agonist is a neural phenomenon called _______________.
- A. neurofibromatosis
- B. action potentials
- C. reciprocal inhibition
- D. contralateral flexion
Answer: C
Explanation:
Reciprocal inhibition is used to relax a muscle on one side of a joint by contracting the muscle on the other side of the joint. This is used to assist the reduction of a muscular tonicity. Caution should be used to prevent a simultaneous contraction which could result in a cramp or muscle tear.
NEW QUESTION # 145
What is the control center of a cell?
Available Choices (select all choices that are correct)
- A. Ribosome
- B. Nucleolus
- C. Cytoplasm
- D. Mitochondrion
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 146
Extensor pollicis longus attaches to which of the following digits?
- A. Index
- B. Ring
- C. Thumb
- D. Pinky
Answer: C
Explanation:
A pollicis is another term for thumb. Any question that includes the term pollicis will relate to the thumb.
NEW QUESTION # 147
A regular client has recently complained of pain in the arches of their feet. Which of the following healthcare providers should you refer your client to?
- A. Orthopedist
- B. Physical Therapist
- C. Chiropractor
- D. Podiatrist
Answer: D
Explanation:
A Podiatrist is a doctor devoted to the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders that affect the foot, ankle and lower leg. Practitioners of podiatry may focus on varying specialties within the field including primary care, orthopedics, biomechanics, pediatrics, geriatrics, sports medicine and surgery. Having an understanding of the different branches of medical providers will increase your effectiveness with your clients and allow for a better network of practitioners.
NEW QUESTION # 148
What is known as the "molecular unit of currency "?
- A. T cells
- B. Actin
- C. Gamma qlobulins
- D. ATP
Answer: D
Explanation:
The "molecular unit of currency" is often used to describe the importance of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) to cellular functions within the body.
NEW QUESTION # 149
What is counted to determine the atomic number of an atom?
- A. Electron
- B. Proton
- C. Nucleus
- D. Neutron
Answer: B
Explanation:
Protons located within the nucleus are counted to determine the atomic number of an atom. This is different than the atomic mass which is a count of the total count of neutrons and protons within a nucleus.
NEW QUESTION # 150
It's very cold outside and Bill gets into the spa, turning it up to its maximum temperature (106DegF). After several minutes in the water, he faints and would have drowned if a passerby had not saved him. Which best explains what happened?
- A. He suffered a heart attack due to the excess heat.
- B. His body could not tolerate the shock going from cold to hot.
- C. He fainted from a lack of oxygenated blood to his brain.
- D. He received second-degree burns and went into shock.
Answer: C
Explanation:
When the body is exposed to prolonged heat, more blood is shunted to superficial veins in order to lower body temperature. This results in decreased venous return to the heart. The resulting lowered cardiac output causes less oxygenated blood to reach the brain, causing dizziness and fainting.
NEW QUESTION # 151
The mesencephalon is also known as the _______________.
- A. fore bra in
- B. hindbrain
- C. brainstem
- D. midbrain
Answer: D
Explanation:
The mesencephalon is also known as the midbrain, and is associated with arousal, hearing, motor control, vision, sleeping patterns and more.
NEW QUESTION # 152
Hacking, tapping and pounding with loose fists are examples of _______________.
- A. Deep tissue
- B. Petrissaqe
- C. Tapotement
- D. Effleuraqe
Answer: C
Explanation:
Hacking, tapping and pounding are techniques of tapotement.
NEW QUESTION # 153
Where would you locate the annular ligament?
- A. Knee
- B. Wrist
- C. Ankle
- D. Elbow
Answer: D
Explanation:
The annular ligament stabilizes the proximal radius against the ulna during pronation and supination of the wrist. The ligament is located deep to the supinator and origin of the extensor muscles of the forearm near the head and proximal shaft of the radius at the elbow.
NEW QUESTION # 154
Which muscle attaches to the acromion process?
- A. Pec minor
- B. Supraspinal
- C. Short head of the biceps brachii
- D. Trapezius
Answer: D
Explanation:
The acromion process is located at the top of the shoulder and articulates with the lateral end of the clavicle. It is the fibers of the middle trapezius that insert into the medial margin of the acromion process.
NEW QUESTION # 155
How many arches are in a normal human foot?
- A. Sciatic
- B. Median
- C. Radial
- D. Trigeminal
Answer: B
Explanation:
The median nerve passes through the flexor retinaculum of the hand.
NEW QUESTION # 156
Which muscle would be shortened in a client with an increased lordotic curvature?
- A. scalenes
- B. qluteals
- C. trapezius
- D. psoas
Answer: D
Explanation:
Lordosis is a condition of the lumbar spine which causes and anteriorly rotated pelvis. The anterior rotation causes the hip flexors to tighten which includes a shortening of the psoas muscle.
NEW QUESTION # 157
Which of the following muscles of the head and neck are not firing during eccentric extension?
- A. Sternocleidomastoid
- B. Levator scapula
- C. Anterior scalenes
- D. Lonqus coll
Answer: B
Explanation:
An eccentric extension of the neck requires the flexors to fire during contraction, causing the extensor muscle levator scapulae to relax.
NEW QUESTION # 158
When are massage therapists allowed to disclose confidential information about the client to third parties without the client's consent?
- A. When the massage therapist is placed in danger
- B. When the massage therapist has suspicion of child abuse
- C. All of the above
- D. When required by law or court order
Answer: C
Explanation:
In almost all situations, the massage therapist needs to retain a strict confidentiality of the client's information. However, there are certain exceptions, such as when the massage therapist feels in personal danger, when there are suspicions of a client abusing a child and whenever required by law.
NEW QUESTION # 159
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