MBLEX Practice Test 2
Which is an example of a convergent muscle? - Answer pectoralis major
The exchange of gases between the blood and body tissues is referred to as what -
Answer Internal respiration
A profession is defined as which of the following - Answer a group of individuals who
share the same occupation share the same occupation and perform the functions of the
occupation in a consistent, moral, legal, and ethical manner
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for massage in a specific population -
Answer general fatigue
Which of the following is NOT accurate about Avicenna - Answer Herodicus, a fifth-
century BCE Greek doctor, was the first known historical medical figure to link sports
with medicine
How can therapists work most efficiently - Answer use proper body mechanics
The first time a client comes to a therapist for a massage he complains about pain in his
left shoulder he has had for 6 months. How should the therapist communicate when
inquiring about this pain - Answer what did your doctor say, or did you see a doctor?
The endocrine system is made up of a group of what - Answer ductless glands
What type of massage is performed in small. circular movements, targeting deeper
layers of muscles bound with adhesions or trigger points - Answer cross-fiber friction
massage
A general description of massage used by most United States agencies that regulate its
practice usually includes a version of all the following but one. Which one - Answer
Physical therapy
Why should. clients with hypertension NOT receive massage - Answer Massage can
increase blood flow when blood vessels are already pressed to their limit, and this could
lead to harm for the client
Which of the following is NOT one of OSHA's basic universal precautions - Answer
wiping down equipment at the end of the day
Which is a true statement? (14) - Answer The tricuspid valve is located between the
right atrium and the right ventricle
Which is not true about the study of ethics - Answer it is a relatively new field. it's been
around thousands of years
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What is not true about Oocytes - Answer Oocytes are produced throughout a female's
reproductive years. what a female is born with is her supply
Boundaries are most at risk of being crossed under which circumstance - Answer When
a client has come for more then a year
Which Is not a type of skin cancer - Answer Cystic fibrosis
which of the following is NOT true of a petrissage stroke - Answer It is a superficial
technique
What is vasodilation - Answer Blood vessels expand, increasing blood flow
what is Vasoconstriction - Answer Blood vessels narrow, decreasing blood flow
Which of the following should therapists NOT do to their nails - Answer Chew them
short
A healthy sees a massage therapist frequently, usually for relaxation massage. When
the client arrives for an appointment, she requests a deep tissue massage. What should
the response be - Answer "Well, there is no reason why we cannot do that." You may
have soreness after
Which is NOT a sign of transference - Answer Always leaving a big tip
Regarding traditional Chinese medicine's five steps, all of the following are EXCEPT
one. Which one? - Answer Not involving DOSHA
Therese C. Pfeimmer is credited with what type of massage modality - Answer Deep
tissue
What is the most appropriate stage of healing during which to apply cross-fiber
treatment - Answer Subacute
Which of the following should therapists should therapists eat before going to work -
Answer a balanced, nutritious meal
When signals travel down axons, what is it called - Answer Nerve impulse conduction
In the lymphatic system, when a new invader is recognized by a t-cell, it communicates
instructions to which cell - Answer b-cell
How should a massage therapist treat a trigger point - Answer efflourage, kneading,
friction, stretching, efflourage
Which is an example of a convergent muscle? - Answer pectoralis major
The exchange of gases between the blood and body tissues is referred to as what -
Answer Internal respiration
A profession is defined as which of the following - Answer a group of individuals who
share the same occupation share the same occupation and perform the functions of the
occupation in a consistent, moral, legal, and ethical manner
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for massage in a specific population -
Answer general fatigue
Which of the following is NOT accurate about Avicenna - Answer Herodicus, a fifth-
century BCE Greek doctor, was the first known historical medical figure to link sports
with medicine
How can therapists work most efficiently - Answer use proper body mechanics
The first time a client comes to a therapist for a massage he complains about pain in his
left shoulder he has had for 6 months. How should the therapist communicate when
inquiring about this pain - Answer what did your doctor say, or did you see a doctor?
The endocrine system is made up of a group of what - Answer ductless glands
What type of massage is performed in small. circular movements, targeting deeper
layers of muscles bound with adhesions or trigger points - Answer cross-fiber friction
massage
A general description of massage used by most United States agencies that regulate its
practice usually includes a version of all the following but one. Which one - Answer
Physical therapy
Why should. clients with hypertension NOT receive massage - Answer Massage can
increase blood flow when blood vessels are already pressed to their limit, and this could
lead to harm for the client
Which of the following is NOT one of OSHA's basic universal precautions - Answer
wiping down equipment at the end of the day
Which is a true statement? (14) - Answer The tricuspid valve is located between the
right atrium and the right ventricle
Which is not true about the study of ethics - Answer it is a relatively new field. it's been
around thousands of years
, MBLEX Practice Test 2
What is not true about Oocytes - Answer Oocytes are produced throughout a female's
reproductive years. what a female is born with is her supply
Boundaries are most at risk of being crossed under which circumstance - Answer When
a client has come for more then a year
Which Is not a type of skin cancer - Answer Cystic fibrosis
which of the following is NOT true of a petrissage stroke - Answer It is a superficial
technique
What is vasodilation - Answer Blood vessels expand, increasing blood flow
what is Vasoconstriction - Answer Blood vessels narrow, decreasing blood flow
Which of the following should therapists NOT do to their nails - Answer Chew them
short
A healthy sees a massage therapist frequently, usually for relaxation massage. When
the client arrives for an appointment, she requests a deep tissue massage. What should
the response be - Answer "Well, there is no reason why we cannot do that." You may
have soreness after
Which is NOT a sign of transference - Answer Always leaving a big tip
Regarding traditional Chinese medicine's five steps, all of the following are EXCEPT
one. Which one? - Answer Not involving DOSHA
Therese C. Pfeimmer is credited with what type of massage modality - Answer Deep
tissue
What is the most appropriate stage of healing during which to apply cross-fiber
treatment - Answer Subacute
Which of the following should therapists should therapists eat before going to work -
Answer a balanced, nutritious meal
When signals travel down axons, what is it called - Answer Nerve impulse conduction
In the lymphatic system, when a new invader is recognized by a t-cell, it communicates
instructions to which cell - Answer b-cell
How should a massage therapist treat a trigger point - Answer efflourage, kneading,
friction, stretching, efflourage
