The dorsal root ganglion contains which structures? - ANSWER sensory neurons
: What is the carotid tubercle? - ANSWER anterior tubercle of transverse process of C6
Which of the following helps to form the vertebral
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The dorsal root ganglion contains which structures? - ANSWER sensory neurons
: What is the carotid tubercle? - ANSWER anterior tubercle of transverse process of C6
Which of the following helps to form the vertebral arch? - ANSWER laminae
The wavelike, rhythmic, smooth muscle contractions by which food is propelled along the digestive tract is known as what? - ANSWER peristalsis
A massage therapist palpates a trigger point in the posterior thigh. Which of the following is the muscle most likely involved? - ANSWER biceps femoris
A movement that increases the angle of a joint is: - ANSWER extension
The lateral arcuate ligament of the diaphragm surrounds what muscle? - ANSWER quadratus lumborum
What are the three subgroups of the erector spinae group? - ANSWER iliocostalis, longissimus, and spinalis
How many muscles are usually considered to be part of the deep lateral rotators of the thigh group? - ANSWER 6
Emphysema is - ANSWER also known as a COPD
Inflammation of the urinary bladder is called - ANSWER cystitis
What type of disease or illness DOES NOT respond best to antibiotics? - ANSWER viral infection
Hepatitis is: - ANSWER a liver inflammation caused by a virus
If massage produces ecchymosis, what is the best procedure? - ANSWER stop
To reduce edema? - ANSWER slow, rhythmical effleurage with the part in elevation
What massage technique best increases lymph flow? - ANSWER effleurage
For a patient with phlebitis, which technique would you use? - ANSWER no massage
After the data derived from assessment have been collected and organized, what is the next step in the analysis process? - ANSWER brainstorm possibilities
During the gait muscle testing, as the flexors of the left leg are activated, the: - ANSWER flexors and adductors of the right arm should strength-test strong
SOAP is one type of: - ANSWER problem-oriented medical record
: Movement of a joint through its range of motion by the client is called: - ANSWER active joint movement
A client has an arthritic knee and finds that rubbing a cream on it that makes it feel cool helps the aching. Which of the following best explains this response? - ANSWER increase in hyperstimulation analgesia
Jeff's client is ticklish, so the best way he can approach the massage session with this client is to: - ANSWER explain each therapeutic touch ahead of time
Extensive training in mental health is required to interact with what chakra? - ANSWER sixth
The interpretation of touch is characterized by: - ANSWER having influences from cultures and subcultures
According to the Eastern chakra system, the chakra that concerns the reflection of the total, or essential, self is the: - ANSWER sixth, or brow, chakra
A 38-year-old female massage therapist is moving to a small city adjacent to a large military base. Previously she worked in a large city at an exclusive day spa with an affluent client base. What may seem to be the biggest business challenge in her new environment? - ANSWER the economics in her
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