HAWAII MASSAGE THERAPY EXAM
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A small discolored spot or patch on the surface of the skin,
neither raised nor sunken, such as a freckle is called a:
Macule
Explain Anabolism to me like I'm five years old
When you eat food, it's digested in the stomach. This breaks
the food down into generally smaller stuff, which the body
can use or move around. Once at the desired location, some
of the smaller stuff is then used to build bigger stuff, allowing
your body to grow or heal wounds. This is called the anabolism.
A client comes to you who has broken his ankle, the X-rays
indicate that the bone has healed, although there is some
swelling present, you should:
,Gently apply circulatory flushing strokes toward the heart to
help reduce swelling and increase range of motion
A skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping is
called:
Excoriation
A client comes to you for a massage complaining of low back
pain you should
Obtain more information
What is the main muscle associated with breathing
Diaphragm
A sweat gland under the control of the Autonomic Nervous
System is located in the
Dermis
,When giving a massage to a person who has suffered a stroke
Deep pressure to the back of the neck must be avoided
A skin condition that causes inflammation
Dermatitis
All are types of draping techniques
Full sheet, diaper, top sheet draping
Abdominal Aponeurosis attaches to the
Pelvis Borax and Linea Alba
The primary structure of the body is a
cell
, Kneading involves
Lifting, squeezing, pressing the tissue
Neurons can create
Impulses
Improved pulse rate is considered a benefit of athletic massage
(true or false)
false
General massage consisting of basic movements or
manipulation is valuable in the treatment of
Injuries to blood, lymph, soft tissues, joints, neck and back
Muscle that extends the shoulder
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