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Hawaii Massage Exam, Mock Tests : Questions AndVerified Answers
1. Massage is defined as Right Ans - "A systematic and scientific
manipulation of soft tissue and superficial tissue". (Chapter 452-1)
2. The basic unit of structure of all living things is the Right Ans - Cell
3. Relative constancy refers to Right Ans - Homeostasis
4. The brain and spinal cord are in the Right Ans - Dorsal cavity (ex: fish,
dorsal fin)
5. The Mediastinum is Right Ans - a) between the right and left pleural
cavity b) in the thoracic cavity
c) contains the heart and trachea
(d) All of the above
6. Which plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions Right
Ans - Coronal or Frontal.
7. What burn classification do blisters form Right Ans - 2nd degree
8. Which are not functions of the skeletal system Right Ans - Posture
9. The primary functions of the muscles are Right Ans - Heat, movement,
posture
10. Abduction is Right Ans - Away from the midline of the body
11. Glands that secrete their products into the ducts are called
_____________glands. Right Ans - Exocrine
12. Glands that secrete their products into the bloodstream are Right Ans -
Endocrine
13. The primary function of the red blood cells is Right Ans - Transport of
gases
,14. Blood is composed of Right Ans - Plasma, RBCs, WBCs, platelets
15. The universal blood donor is "O" whereas the universal recipient is
Right Ans - "AB".
16. The two systems responsible for gas exchange are Right Ans -
Respiratory and cardiovascular
17. The structure where the gas exchange takes place is the Right Ans -
Alveolus (located in the lung)
18. The sequential order for passage of air expiration is Right Ans -
Bronchi, trachea, larynx, pharynx
19. Carbohydrate digestion is accomplished by the following enzymes
Right Ans - a) amylase
b) maltase
c) sucrase
(d) ALL OF THE ABOVE
20. The functional unit of the kidney is Right Ans - Nephron
21. The term that describes the reclining (face up) position is Right Ans -
Supine
22. The humerus articulates with the Right Ans - Ulna
23. The four types of tissue are Right Ans - CMEN- connective, muscle,
epithelial, nervous
24. Anatomy is Right Ans - The study of the structure of all living things
25. The anatomical position is Right Ans - Body erect, arms at side, palms
forward
26. A sagittal plane Right Ans - Divides the body between right and left
(Coronal/frontal = anterior and posterior, Transverse = upper and lower)
,27. The body's most important function is Right Ans - Survival
28. What separates the Thoracic and Abdominopelvic cavities Right Ans -
Diaphram
29. The axial skeleton contains these bones Right Ans - Head and spine
REMEMBER (Axial skeleton = Skull - head, face, ear. Thoracic - ribs, sternum.
Spinal - verterbrae. Hyoid - [floating bone, supports tongue] (Appendicular
skeleton = Shoulder - scapular, clavicle,Arms,Hip bones - ilium, ischium,
pubic ,Legs)
30. What connects muscles to bones Right Ans - Tendons
31. To sedate a client, which of the following is indicated Right Ans - a)
slow movement
b) rhythmic movement
c) moderate pressure
(d) ALL OF THE ABOVE
32. R.I.C.E. stands for Right Ans - rest, ice, compression. elevation
(swelling/joint injury)
33. The shoulder joint is an example of a Right Ans - ball and socket
(shoulder & hip)
34. What do you do if you are working on a client and he/she complains of
pain where you are working Right Ans - Back off and continue
communication to be sure they are comfortable
35. What is the best position for massaging a pregnant woman Right Ans -
Lateral recumbent (lying on side)
36. Which endangerment site is located behind the knee Right Ans -
Popliteal artery
37. Which endangerment site is located in the anterior elbow Right Ans -
Cubital vein
, 38. The best movement to relieve muscle cramps Right Ans - Efflerage and
petrissage
39. Which is best for locating spasms or pain Right Ans - Effleurage
40. What manipulation is used on scar tissue Right Ans - Friction (deep
massage)
41. Which plane divides the body into front and back Right Ans - Coronal
42. The most abundant tissue in the body is Right Ans - Connective
43. What quadrant is the liver located in Right Ans - Upper right
44. Which endocrine gland is located above the pancreas Right Ans -
Adrenals
45. Endangerment sites are Right Ans - a) areas which warrant special
attention
b) areas where underlying structures may be damaged
c) areas of major nerves, arteries
(d) All of the above
46. Which are the major neurons (nerves) of the body Right Ans - Motor
neurons, Sensory neurons, Interneuron
47. If you point your foot forward, it is called Right Ans - Plantar flexion
48. The suffix "asis" means Right Ans - Meaning "the condition of"
49. What nerve supplies the heart and lungs Right Ans - Pneumogastric or
Vagus
50. Which of the following is an example of a synovial joint Right Ans -
Diarthrotic (freely moving)
51. The rotator cuff consists of Right Ans - S.I.T.S- Supraspinatus,
Infraspinatus, Teres minor, Subscapular
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