HAWAII MASSAGE LICENSE EXAMINATION REVIEW PACK BUNDLED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

HAWAII MASSAGE LICENSE EXAMINATION
REVIEW PACK BUNDLED QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS

●● what supervises cell activity?.
Answer: nucleus


●● what is the chemical action that converts food to energy?.
Answer: metabolism


●● what membrane encases the lungs?.
Answer: pleura cavity


●● the common iliac artery supplies blood to where?.
Answer: Abdominal walls


●● adipose tissue is also called?.
Answer: said areola tissue but this is WRONG. adipose tissue is fat cells
in a mesh work of areolar tissues. Areola is a connective tissue made up
largely of interlacing fibers. So, answer: Fat cells


●● what artery supplies blood to the forearm, wrist and thumb?.

,Answer: radial


●● what is the common physiological effect of massage?.
Answer: increased blood flow


●● what is the term for "body in balance"?.
Answer: homeostasis


●● name the condition of tight muscles constricting blood..
Answer: ischemic


●● which artery terminates by forming the radial and ulna arteries?.
Answer: brachial


●● where are the kidneys located?.
Answer: above the waistline


●● what is the procedure to cleanse regenerated tissue.
Answer: lymph drainage


●● name the fluid that surrounds the brain?.
Answer: cerebrospinal fluid

, ●● what is a motor unit?.
Answer: neuron & all the muscle fibers it controls


●● main action of the gluteus medius.
Answer: abduct thigh


●● name the movement of the jaw parallel to the ground.
Answer: protraction


●● what is the MAIN artery.
Answer: aorta


●● name the bone that supports the tounge.
Answer: hyoid


●● name the agonist/antagonist for flexion and extension in the elbox.
Answer: bicep. tricep.


●● what is the junction between nerves called.
Answer: synapse