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Test Questions Part 2.
(Answers in Capital letters)
- Pettrissage beginning just distal to the medial condyle and moving
proximal to the gluteal fold affects which
muscles? a) Anterior
adductors B)Medial Hamstrings c) Quadriceps d) Deltoid
- In tapping a large area of the body, which massage maneuver is used?
A) Percussion b) Friction c) Efflerage d) Petrissage
- In massaging the anconeus, the massage therapist is working in the area of
the A) upper extremity b) lower extremity c) abdominal wall d) none of the
above
- For insomnia, which is BEST? a) heavy effleurage B) Light effleurage c)
tapotement d) Pick - up
- The main purpose of deep transverse fricition is to A) separate muscle
fibers b) lengthen muscle fibers c) shorten muscle fibers d) minimize pain
- Which is characteristic of a pressure stroke? a) is of no consequence
b) follows venous flow c) follows arterial flow D) follows gravity
- A client complains of and requests massage for severe low back pain.
Which condition produces this pain and is a contraindication for
massage? a) phlebitis b) postural deviation C) herniated disc
d) torticollis ( I got this question off a massage school test
and feel that it is inaccurate. I work on people with disc injuries
all the time - so go figure)
- To massage the elderly, which stroke would you use? a)tapotement B)
gentle effleurage and petrissage c) deep pressure d) friction over pressure
area
- When palpating the midline of the back, what is being touched?
a) transverse process b) vertebral body C) spinous process d) articular joint
- Mild stimulation of the vagus nerve results in a) irregular heartbeat b)
no change c) increased heart beat D) decreased heartbeat
- Contraindications for hydrotherapy do NOT include which of the
following? a) kidney infection B) cold c) high or low blood pressure d)
skin infection
- Massage therapy is used in pain management for a) cardiac and terminal
cancer patients b) posttrauma patients c) post surgical patients D) all of the
above
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The use of cold to depress the activity of pain receptors in the treatment
of myofascial pain a) treatment skin temperature of 13.6 degree
C b) increases nerve conduction velocity C) permits passive
stretching and exercise d) decreases the general activity of the patient
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