WorksheetsMassage and Anatomy Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The environment, the practitioner’s attitude, and the client’s confidence in treatment effectiveness all contribute to the:
Resistance reaction
Therapeutic alliance
Relaxation response
Placebo effect
A structure that requires caution in the posterior triangle of the neck is the:
Carotid artery
Vertebral artery
Subclavian artery
External jugular vein
The ability of tissue to generate electrical potentials in response to mechanical deformation is called:
Adhesiveness
Thixotropy
Viscoelasticity
Piezoelectricity
Which quadriceps muscle originates on the linea aspera and posterior femur?
Vastus intermedius
Vastus medialis
Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Where is the spleen located?
Lower left quadrant of the abdomen
Lower right quadrant of the abdomen
Upper right quadrant of the abdomen
Upper left quadrant of the abdomen
Which massage stroke sequence best facilitates peristalsis for constipation?
Broad counterclockwise strokes around the abdomen
Clockwise circular strokes around the navel
Inferior-to-superior strokes on both sides
Superior to inferior strokes from left upper to lower quadrants; transverse right-to-left strokes in upper quadrants; inferior-to-superior strokes from right lower to upper quadrants
The pituitary gland is located in the sella turcica of which bone?
Ethmoid
Temporal
Frontal
Sphenoid
To prevent compensation during active range of motion testing, it is important to:
Assist the client through painful ranges
Encourage slow breathing
Increase resistance
Isolate the joint being tested and keep the rest of the body still
Pain is best described as:
A generalized, objective experience
Easy to describe and document
A predictable physiological response
A highly personal, individual experience perceived consciously and subconsciously
Which is an example of an amphiarthrotic joint?
Sutures of the cranium
Shoulder joint
Hip joint
Interosseous membrane between radius and ulna
Rotational movement of the scapula that points the glenoid cavity inferiorly is called:
Elevation
Depression
Upward rotation
Downward rotation
A wound or damage to the body caused by extreme external force is a:
Psychological injury
Degenerative injury
Pathological lesion
Traumatic injury
Total removal of the breast, surrounding tissue, and associated lymph nodes is a:
Partial mastectomy
Simple mastectomy
Double mastectomy
Radical mastectomy
General massage and bodywork approaches are often used to:
Increase muscle strength
Break adhesions
Lengthen tendons
Warm an area
Shaking, jostling, or rocking a muscle is a form of:
Petrissage
Tapotement
Effleurage
Vibration
Federal and state taxes a business pays based on profits are called:
Sales tax
Payroll tax
Property tax
Income tax
