Where are the adrenal glands located?
A. Brain cavity of skull
B. Along the anterolateral portion of the neck
C. Superior to the kidneys
D. Throughout the body along circulatory tissues
Which of the following ethical principles is being followed when a massage therapist is conscientious about keeping clients updated with informed consent?
A. Healthcare services
B. Client autonomy
C. Professional maintenance
D. Confidentiality
A hip joint that feels restricted and lacking in movement is considered hypermobile.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
With regard to range of motion testing, a hard end feel is typically a ____________ experience for a client.
A. painless
B. slightly painful
C. moderately painful
D. very painful
Boundaries are an integral aspect of the massage profession. Which of the following is a core value of boundaries?
A. Establishing integrity
B. Demanding respect
C. Gaining acknowledgment from our peers
D. Expecting loyalty from clients
The radial nerve divides into a deep branch called the _________________ nerve?
A. musculocutaneous
B. anterior interosseous
C. palmar digital
D. posterior interosseous
A client has requested to receive visceral manipulation from a massage practitioner who has no experience or training in visceral manipulation but has a general understanding of the technique. The client has received visceral manipulation from other massage therapists and insists that he can teach the practitioner to provide the treatment. The client is not affiliated with any aspect of healthcare. Choose the best option to proceed.
A. Massage the client but avoid any attempt to provide visceral manipulation.
B. Massage the client while attempting to provide visceral manipulation.
C. Massage the client while learning from the client's experience of visceral manipulation.
D. Refer the client to a practitioner who is trained in visceral manipulation.
What is known as the “molecular unit of currency “?
A. Actin
B. ATP
C. T cells
D. Gamma globulins
Hacking, tapping and pounding with loose fists are examples of _______________.
A. Petrissage
B. Deep tissue
C. Effleurage
D. Tapotement