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NEW QUESTION # 142
When a client asks for personal information about their friend which happens to be a client, the correct response should be _______________.
- A. to end the conversation
- B. to tell them some but not all details
- C. to find a way to turn the focus back on them
- D. to discuss the details
Answer: C
Explanation:
When a client asks about the private matters of a common client/friend, they are trying to fill a gap that a massage therapist, as a professional, should not fill. The massage therapist may think the client making the request for information will respect the therapist for divulging privileged information but they will ultimately grow to distrust the therapist's adherence to client confidentiality. The best answer is one that puts the focus back on them.
NEW QUESTION # 143
What does muscle tone relate to?
- A. Muscle laxity
- B. Muscle deformity
- C. Muscle contraction
- D. Muscle atrophy
Answer: C
Explanation:
Muscle tone relates to a continuous muscle contraction that resists stretching or elongation during a resting state. In other words, muscle tone describes a muscle that is unable to relax.
NEW QUESTION # 144
What is the technical name for the Adam's Apple?
- A. Hvoid bone
- B. Esophagus
- C. Larangeal prominence
- D. Zyqomatic arch
Answer: C
Explanation:
The Adams Apple is a protrusion on the anterior portion of males named after the ancient story of Adam eating the fruit from Eve and having a piece become lodged in his throat. This protrusion is the larangeal prominence formed by an angular section of thyroid cartilage. It is present in both men and women. However, it grows in size during puberty in young men.
NEW QUESTION # 145
Which best describes mitosis?
- A. Cell death
- B. Muscle infection
- C. Cell division
- D. Inflammation
Answer: C
Explanation:
Mitosis is part process of cellular division in which a cell replicates its chromosomes and nucleus and divides them evenly into an identical cell.
NEW QUESTION # 146
S.O.A.P. is the acronym for detailing our interaction with a client throughout the treatment. Which of the following choices best describes the function of S?
- A. Homework
- B. Client experience
- C. Summary of findings
- D. Evaluation
Answer: B
Explanation:
The S is for subjective, which is a description of the client's experience.
NEW QUESTION # 147
Which massage technique is best to work on keloids?
- A. Cross fiber friction
- B. Light
- C. None/contraindicated
- D. trigger point
Answer: A
Explanation:
Keloids are a type of scar tissue with an overgrowth of type 3 collagen fibers, creating firm, often shiny fibrous nodules. Cross fiber friction is best suited to break up and smooth over keloid tissue.
NEW QUESTION # 148
Which muscle is flexed during forced exhalation?
- A. Rectus femoris
- B. Diaghram
- C. Abdominals
- D. llliopsoas
Answer: C
Explanation:
During a forced exhalation, the abdominal muscles are engaged to assist the expulsion of air from the lungs.
NEW QUESTION # 149
Albumins, globulins and fibrinogens are the 3 major classes of _______________.
- A. neuropeptides
- B. plasma proteins
- C. chromosomes
- D. lymphocytes
Answer: B
Explanation:
Albumins, globulins and fibrinogens are proteins found in the blood plasma. They serve many different functions, including transport of lipids, hormones, vitamins and metals in the circulatory system. They also regulate acellular (single cell) activity and the functioning of the immune system.
NEW QUESTION # 150
With regard to range of motion testing, a hard end feel is typically a ____________ experience for a client.
- A. slightly painful
- B. very painful
- C. moderately painful
- D. painless
Answer: D
Explanation:
Hard end feel is the natural sensation at the end range of motion where bone meets bone such as elbow or knee extension. Since a hard end feel would indicate that the client's joints are functioning normally, there would typically be no pain experienced.
NEW QUESTION # 151
There are moments when a massage therapist needs to disclose personal information about themselves to clients. Which of the following is considered an appropriate disclosure?
- A. Relationship difficulties
- B. Business concerns and financial woes
- C. Sharing information about a mutual friend
- D. Coming down with a cold
Answer: D
Explanation:
Coming down with a cold directly affects the client within the therapeutic environment. The other three choices are irrelevant to a client.
NEW QUESTION # 152
Carbohydrate digestion mostly occurs at which point in the digestive tract?
- A. Small intestine
- B. Stomach
- C. Large intestine
- D. Mouth
Answer: A
Explanation:
Carbohydrate digestions occurs mainly in the small intestine where the pancreatic digestive enzyme amylase converts starches into maltose which is then converted to glucose by the enzyme maltase. Sucrase converts sucrose to glucose and lactase converts lactose to glucose in the small intestine as well.
NEW QUESTION # 153
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 # 154
What does the term olfaction relate to?
- A. Hearing
- B. Sense of smell
- C. Sense of taste
- D. Eyesight
Answer: B
Explanation:
Olfaction is the sense of smell. Special sensory cells in the nasal cavity called olfactory sensors are designed to transmit the sense of smell via the detection of odor molecules.
NEW QUESTION # 155
Which would lead to a condition of sepsis?
- A. Insufficient carbohydrate intake
- B. A bacterial infection
- C. Excess iron in the blood
- D. Lowered glucose levels in the blood
Answer: B
Explanation:
Sepsis is a serious immunity response and inflammation of the entire body. It is often caused by a pathogenic infection but sometimes the condition can arise from or is complicated by an organ malfunction. Some symptoms are high fever, irregular heart and breathing rate, altered mental state and edema pathology.
NEW QUESTION # 156
A 27 year old male client enters a massage therapy office for a treatment holding his right hand along the pinky and ring finger. He complains of numbness and weakness in the two affected digits. He states the condition has been progressing over the last few weeks. He works in IT for a database company and works normal hours and is not very stressed at work. He is a daily commuter cyclist and also enjoys playing disc golf. What nerve is being affected that gives sensation to the client's pinky and ring finger?
- A. Radial
- B. Ulnar
- C. Median
- D. Musculotaneous
Answer: B
Explanation:
The ulnar nerve runs along the ulna and into the pinky finger and medial half of the ring finger.
NEW QUESTION # 157
Metabolic effects of massage therapy upon the body are a combination of reflexive and mechanical effects.
- A. FALSE
- B. TRUE
Answer: A
Explanation:
Metabolism is the process of chemical transformations within the body. These transformations can be caused by means of a physical stimulus or messages from the CNS. Massage therapy can provide both a mechanical and reflexive influence upon metabolism and this creates metabolic effect upon the body.
NEW QUESTION # 158
Which of the following choices best describes the function of P, in the acronym S.O.A.P.?
- A. Future visits
- B. Summary of findings
- C. Evaluation
- D. Initial complaint
Answer: A
Explanation:
The P is for plan, which details what the next step is for the client. The plan could suggest stretch and exercise options, whether there should be additional care with a doctor or determine future visits with the practitioner.
NEW QUESTION # 159
How many arches are in a normal human foot?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: D
Explanation:
There are three arches in a normal human foot. These are the medial longitudinal arch, the lateral longitudinal arch and the transverse arch.
NEW QUESTION # 160
Which best describes auscultation?
- A. palpating
- B. listening
- C. watching
- D. concluding
Answer: B
Explanation:
Auscultation is the Latin term for listening. Many health professionals use a stethoscope to apply the highly developed skill of auscultation to assess the heart, lungs and digestive system of their patients.
NEW QUESTION # 161
Where are cubital lymph nodes located?
- A. Knees
- B. Elbow
- C. Neck
- D. Thoracic cavity
Answer: D
Explanation:
Cubital refers to the elbow and will indicate that region when used with anatomical terms as cubital fossa, cubital tunnel and median cubital vein.
NEW QUESTION # 162
What is another term for kinesthesia?
- A. Tetanus
- B. Pain
- C. Proprioception
- D. Mechanoreceptors
Answer: C
Explanation:
Kinesthesia is another term for proprioception, or the ability of a person to perceive their own movement.
NEW QUESTION # 163
Which two tendons comprise the anatomical snuff box?
- A. Extensor digitorum and extensor retinaculum
- B. Extensor pollicus lonqus and extensor pollicus brevis
- C. Extensor carpi ulnaris and flexor digitorum lonqus
- D. Extensor diqiti minimi and flexor carpia radial
Answer: B
Explanation:
The term anatomical snuff box or rather, "snuff box" was coined by using the space between the tendons of the extensor pollicus longus and the extensor pollicus brevis (and the abductor pollicus longus) as a place to hold snuff tobacco.
NEW QUESTION # 164
Which of the following surrounds the individual fibers within a nerve?
Available Choices (select all choices that are correct)
- A. Epineurium
- B. Microglia
- C. Perineurium
- D. Endoneurium
Answer: D
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