Hawaii Massage Exam Study Guide Complete
Study Questions And Answers 2023
Massage is defined as: - Answer The systematic & scientific manipulation of soft &
superficial tissue
The agency responsible for the regulation of massage is the: - Answer Department
of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
Waving your arm in front of you like saying goodbye is an example of: - Answer
Abduction
The two types of draping are? - Answer Complete and Brief
A principal massage therapist (PMT) must be: - Answer Licensed
The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior position is the: - Answer
Coronal Plane
Homeostasis refers to: - Answer Relative Constancy
The minimum/maximum fine the Massage Board can impose on a license for a
violation of rules is: - Answer $100/ $1000
The massage technique that involves squeezing and rolling is: - Answer Petrissage
The brain is located in the: - Answer Dorsal Cavity
The maximum ration of apprentices to licensed therapists is: - Answer 10 to 1
Massage therapists and massage establishment licenses expire on: - Answer 6/30 of
every even numbered year
The most important hygiene protocol is to: - Answer Wash your hands before and
after every massage
How many days does an establishment have to notify the board of a chance of its
principal massage therapist: - Answer 5 Days
Apprenticeship training consists of how many hours: - Answer 570
If your client has injured his leg in a fall, you should: - Answer Refer him in a
physician
A bolster is placed under the ankles of a client in the prone position to prevent: -
Answer Hyperextension
In the lateral recumbent position, the body is: - Answer Lying on the right or left side
A sponsoring massage therapist: - Answer Does not have to be licensed
,An acute pain: - Answer Comes on quickly is of short duration
Tapotement should never be used: - Answer On bony areas
Over the kidneys
If your client is on medication that you are not familiar with, you should: - Answer
Refer to the physicians' desk reference or similar guide
If the PMT has to leave the premises, she can appoint as a replacement: - Answer A
Licensed Therapist
Sports massage is beneficial because it can: - Answer Help to prevent injury
Shorten recovery time
Improve blood circulation
A client terminate a massage: - Answer At any time
Which is not a function of the skeletal system? - Answer Posture
The origin of the sartorius muscle is this: - Answer Anterior
Superior
Iliac
Spine
The ulna is what to the radius: - Answer Medial
The pleural cavity contains the - Answer Lungs
Which muscle extends from the thorax to the pubis: - Answer Rectus Abdominis
The layer of the integurmentary that contains the sweat glands is the: - Answer
Dermis
Which muscle extends the little finger: - Answer Extensor digiti minimi
Blistering of the skin is a characteristic of a: - Answer 2nd Degree burn
Which is the function of the muscular system: - Answer Posture
Movement
The axial skeleton includes the: - Answer Skull
Ribs
Hyoid bone
A muscle that opposes the movement of a prime mover is as: - Answer Antagonist
What is not a characteristic of inflammation: - Answer Tenderness
Muscles are attached to bones by: - Answer Tendons
, The adductor pollicis is located in the: - Answer Hand
The distal end of the clavicle articulates with the: - Answer Scapula
The rotator cuff includes the: - Answer Subscapularius
Infraspinatus
Freely movable joints are called: - Answer Diarthrotic
The quadricep muscles: - Answer Extend the knee
The insertion of the sternocleidomastoid is the: - Answer Mastoid Process
The vertebral region that contains the axis is the: - Answer Cervical
A muscle that elevates the mandible is the: - Answer Masseter
The muscle that plantarflexes the foot is the: - Answer Gastrocnernius
Scoliosis is a condition characterized by: - Answer An lateral curvature of the spine
The lowest region of the ventral cavity is the: - Answer Pelvic cavity
The deltoid muscle inserts into the: - Answer Humerus
The primary function of the red blood cells is: - Answer Transportation of gases
The functional unit of the kidney is the: - Answer Nephron
Which cranial nerve controls the heart and lungs: - Answer Vagus
A motor unit consists of: - Answer A motor neuron and the muscle cells it innervates
Which is the major artery of the body: - Answer Aorta
Which artery supplies the knee joint: - Answer Popliteal
Which gland is called the master gland: - Answer Pituitary
Inflammation of a vein is called: - Answer Phlebitis
The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) controls: - Answer Involuntary bodily
functions
Which cranial nerve controls the shoulder: - Answer Accessory
Excessive accumulation of interstitial fluid causing swelling is called: - Answer
Edema
Study Questions And Answers 2023
Massage is defined as: - Answer The systematic & scientific manipulation of soft &
superficial tissue
The agency responsible for the regulation of massage is the: - Answer Department
of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
Waving your arm in front of you like saying goodbye is an example of: - Answer
Abduction
The two types of draping are? - Answer Complete and Brief
A principal massage therapist (PMT) must be: - Answer Licensed
The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior position is the: - Answer
Coronal Plane
Homeostasis refers to: - Answer Relative Constancy
The minimum/maximum fine the Massage Board can impose on a license for a
violation of rules is: - Answer $100/ $1000
The massage technique that involves squeezing and rolling is: - Answer Petrissage
The brain is located in the: - Answer Dorsal Cavity
The maximum ration of apprentices to licensed therapists is: - Answer 10 to 1
Massage therapists and massage establishment licenses expire on: - Answer 6/30 of
every even numbered year
The most important hygiene protocol is to: - Answer Wash your hands before and
after every massage
How many days does an establishment have to notify the board of a chance of its
principal massage therapist: - Answer 5 Days
Apprenticeship training consists of how many hours: - Answer 570
If your client has injured his leg in a fall, you should: - Answer Refer him in a
physician
A bolster is placed under the ankles of a client in the prone position to prevent: -
Answer Hyperextension
In the lateral recumbent position, the body is: - Answer Lying on the right or left side
A sponsoring massage therapist: - Answer Does not have to be licensed
,An acute pain: - Answer Comes on quickly is of short duration
Tapotement should never be used: - Answer On bony areas
Over the kidneys
If your client is on medication that you are not familiar with, you should: - Answer
Refer to the physicians' desk reference or similar guide
If the PMT has to leave the premises, she can appoint as a replacement: - Answer A
Licensed Therapist
Sports massage is beneficial because it can: - Answer Help to prevent injury
Shorten recovery time
Improve blood circulation
A client terminate a massage: - Answer At any time
Which is not a function of the skeletal system? - Answer Posture
The origin of the sartorius muscle is this: - Answer Anterior
Superior
Iliac
Spine
The ulna is what to the radius: - Answer Medial
The pleural cavity contains the - Answer Lungs
Which muscle extends from the thorax to the pubis: - Answer Rectus Abdominis
The layer of the integurmentary that contains the sweat glands is the: - Answer
Dermis
Which muscle extends the little finger: - Answer Extensor digiti minimi
Blistering of the skin is a characteristic of a: - Answer 2nd Degree burn
Which is the function of the muscular system: - Answer Posture
Movement
The axial skeleton includes the: - Answer Skull
Ribs
Hyoid bone
A muscle that opposes the movement of a prime mover is as: - Answer Antagonist
What is not a characteristic of inflammation: - Answer Tenderness
Muscles are attached to bones by: - Answer Tendons
, The adductor pollicis is located in the: - Answer Hand
The distal end of the clavicle articulates with the: - Answer Scapula
The rotator cuff includes the: - Answer Subscapularius
Infraspinatus
Freely movable joints are called: - Answer Diarthrotic
The quadricep muscles: - Answer Extend the knee
The insertion of the sternocleidomastoid is the: - Answer Mastoid Process
The vertebral region that contains the axis is the: - Answer Cervical
A muscle that elevates the mandible is the: - Answer Masseter
The muscle that plantarflexes the foot is the: - Answer Gastrocnernius
Scoliosis is a condition characterized by: - Answer An lateral curvature of the spine
The lowest region of the ventral cavity is the: - Answer Pelvic cavity
The deltoid muscle inserts into the: - Answer Humerus
The primary function of the red blood cells is: - Answer Transportation of gases
The functional unit of the kidney is the: - Answer Nephron
Which cranial nerve controls the heart and lungs: - Answer Vagus
A motor unit consists of: - Answer A motor neuron and the muscle cells it innervates
Which is the major artery of the body: - Answer Aorta
Which artery supplies the knee joint: - Answer Popliteal
Which gland is called the master gland: - Answer Pituitary
Inflammation of a vein is called: - Answer Phlebitis
The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) controls: - Answer Involuntary bodily
functions
Which cranial nerve controls the shoulder: - Answer Accessory
Excessive accumulation of interstitial fluid causing swelling is called: - Answer
Edema
