MBLEX Massage And Body Work
Questions And Answers.
All of the following should be documented in relation to a client's care except:
a. Conversation about the client's personal life
b. The client's response to treatment
c. Consultations
d. Phone calls -
\A
A client has weak bones that are prone to fracture, which of the following conditions
does she most likely have?
a. Osteoporosis
b. Torticollis
c. Thrombosis
d. Arteriosclerosis -
\a
A massage therapist is developing a treatment plan for a client. Of the following, which
is the best example of a quantifiable goal (outcome)?
a. Need a reassessment of range of motion in 10 visits
b. Increase should flexion range of motion by 20 degrees to allow for reaching overhead
c. Return to normal activities of daily living
d. Return to independence with washing hair -
\B
1. The phalanges are _____ to the glenohumeral joint.
a. Lateral
b. Proximal
c. Distal
d. Anterior -
\C
1. What is the correct order of muscle layers, from superficial to deep, between the
thoracic vertebrae and the medial border of the scapula?
a. Trapezius, ESGs, and rhomboids
b. Rhomboids, trapezius, and ESGs
c. Rhomboids, ESGs, and trapezius
d. Trapezius, rhomboids, and ESGs -
\D
1. In a ninth-century temple carving in India, who can be found getting a massage?
a. Ambroise Pare
,b. Buddha
c. Galen of Rome
d. Yellow Emperor -
\B
1. All of the muscles within the Adductor group perform two actions, the first is
Adduction what is the second?
a. Medial rotation
b. Extension
c. Lateral rotation
d. Flexion -
\A
1. ____ muscle is not under out conscious control and is termed involuntary?
a. Striated
b. Skeletal
c. Smooth
d. None of the above -
\C
1. To actively resist the supraspinatus in testing for tendonitis, strain, or weakness, it is
best to place the client in a seated position. Have them ____ the humerus 90 degrees
and then ___horizontally 30 degrees.
a. Abduct/Adduct
b. Adduct/abduct
c. Flex/adduct
d. Extend/abduct -
\C
1. While the client moves from a prone to supine position, what should the massage
therapist do?
a. Press the therapist's leg against the side of the table, pinning the top sheet in place.
Then lift the center of the top sheet, and instruct the client to turn
b. Left the edge of the top sheet closet to the therapist and instruct the client to turn
c. Lift the edge of the top sheet farthest from the therapist and instruct the client to turn
d. Stand beside the table and instruct the client to turn, allowing the client to retain full
control of the top sheet. -
\a
1. What feature of muscle characteristics describe the muscle's ability to shorten?
a. Contractility
b. Elasticity
c. Extensibility
d. Conductivity. -
\A
, 1. The relation between the massage professional and the client is based on
professional ____
a. Submission and obedience
b. Reimbursement and reward
c. Expectations and medical care
D. Trust and safety -
\D
1. The ____ skeleton includes the head, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum
a. Axial
b. Appendicular
c. Central
d. Frontal -
\A
1. In most area of the united States, what is the entry-level educational requirement for
wellness personal service massage?
a. 3,000 or more clock hours
b. 2,000 to 2500 clock hours
c. 200-500 clock hours
d. 500-1000 clock hours -
\d
1. Which muscle group is located between the sternocleidomastoid and anterior flap of
the trapezius and unilaterally rotates the head and neck to the opposite side?
a. Splenius capitis
b. Subclavius
c. Scalenes
d. Longissimus capitis -
\c
1. As healthcare professionals we must use protective techniques to minimize our risk
of infection, the most effective, simple way to execute this is through______.
a. Hand sanitizer
b. Hand washing
c. Finger clots
d. gloves -
\b
1. out of the four rotators of the vertebral column, what is the only one that rotates to the
same side?
a. External oblique
b. Internal oblique
c. Rotators
d. multifidi -
\b
Questions And Answers.
All of the following should be documented in relation to a client's care except:
a. Conversation about the client's personal life
b. The client's response to treatment
c. Consultations
d. Phone calls -
\A
A client has weak bones that are prone to fracture, which of the following conditions
does she most likely have?
a. Osteoporosis
b. Torticollis
c. Thrombosis
d. Arteriosclerosis -
\a
A massage therapist is developing a treatment plan for a client. Of the following, which
is the best example of a quantifiable goal (outcome)?
a. Need a reassessment of range of motion in 10 visits
b. Increase should flexion range of motion by 20 degrees to allow for reaching overhead
c. Return to normal activities of daily living
d. Return to independence with washing hair -
\B
1. The phalanges are _____ to the glenohumeral joint.
a. Lateral
b. Proximal
c. Distal
d. Anterior -
\C
1. What is the correct order of muscle layers, from superficial to deep, between the
thoracic vertebrae and the medial border of the scapula?
a. Trapezius, ESGs, and rhomboids
b. Rhomboids, trapezius, and ESGs
c. Rhomboids, ESGs, and trapezius
d. Trapezius, rhomboids, and ESGs -
\D
1. In a ninth-century temple carving in India, who can be found getting a massage?
a. Ambroise Pare
,b. Buddha
c. Galen of Rome
d. Yellow Emperor -
\B
1. All of the muscles within the Adductor group perform two actions, the first is
Adduction what is the second?
a. Medial rotation
b. Extension
c. Lateral rotation
d. Flexion -
\A
1. ____ muscle is not under out conscious control and is termed involuntary?
a. Striated
b. Skeletal
c. Smooth
d. None of the above -
\C
1. To actively resist the supraspinatus in testing for tendonitis, strain, or weakness, it is
best to place the client in a seated position. Have them ____ the humerus 90 degrees
and then ___horizontally 30 degrees.
a. Abduct/Adduct
b. Adduct/abduct
c. Flex/adduct
d. Extend/abduct -
\C
1. While the client moves from a prone to supine position, what should the massage
therapist do?
a. Press the therapist's leg against the side of the table, pinning the top sheet in place.
Then lift the center of the top sheet, and instruct the client to turn
b. Left the edge of the top sheet closet to the therapist and instruct the client to turn
c. Lift the edge of the top sheet farthest from the therapist and instruct the client to turn
d. Stand beside the table and instruct the client to turn, allowing the client to retain full
control of the top sheet. -
\a
1. What feature of muscle characteristics describe the muscle's ability to shorten?
a. Contractility
b. Elasticity
c. Extensibility
d. Conductivity. -
\A
, 1. The relation between the massage professional and the client is based on
professional ____
a. Submission and obedience
b. Reimbursement and reward
c. Expectations and medical care
D. Trust and safety -
\D
1. The ____ skeleton includes the head, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum
a. Axial
b. Appendicular
c. Central
d. Frontal -
\A
1. In most area of the united States, what is the entry-level educational requirement for
wellness personal service massage?
a. 3,000 or more clock hours
b. 2,000 to 2500 clock hours
c. 200-500 clock hours
d. 500-1000 clock hours -
\d
1. Which muscle group is located between the sternocleidomastoid and anterior flap of
the trapezius and unilaterally rotates the head and neck to the opposite side?
a. Splenius capitis
b. Subclavius
c. Scalenes
d. Longissimus capitis -
\c
1. As healthcare professionals we must use protective techniques to minimize our risk
of infection, the most effective, simple way to execute this is through______.
a. Hand sanitizer
b. Hand washing
c. Finger clots
d. gloves -
\b
1. out of the four rotators of the vertebral column, what is the only one that rotates to the
same side?
a. External oblique
b. Internal oblique
c. Rotators
d. multifidi -
\b
