Final Review

Front 1

massage therapy has direct, indirect,and reflex effects on the structures and the functions of a human organism

Back 1

True

Front 2

Age, gender, and heritage are not predisposing factors that can lead to disease

Back 2

False

Front 3

Cortisol is an anti-inflammatory and antiallergenic

Back 3

True

Front 4

Pain, while uncomfortable, does not play a significant role in maintaining homestasis, it simply is a reaction to overstimulation of nerve endings.

Back 4

False

Front 5

There are three responses to pain: psychological,physical,and pathological

Back 5

False

Front 6

the pain-spasm-pain cycle, associated with muscle spasms, is natural reflex reaction that acts to support and protect damaged tissue

Back 6

True

Front 7

Generally the more sever the pain, the more sever the tissue damage

Back 7

True

Front 8

massage therapy has little or no effect over breaking the pain-spasm-pain cycle, and the client should be referred immediately to their physician.

Back 8

False

Front 9

pain causes muscle contraction and ischemia,thereby causing spasms that causes more pain

Back 9

True

Front 10

the degree of tissue repair after injury varies depending on the location, the type of tissue, and the nature of the damage or injury

Back 10

True

Front 11

Groups of tissue form complex structures that perform certain functions. These structure are called cells

Back 11

False

Front 12

the human body is composed of approximately 100 thousand cells, which develop from a single cell, the fertilized ovum

Back 12

False

Front 13

serous membranes produce serous fluid, a watery substance that also acts as a lubricant

Back 13

True

Front 14

Deep fasica covers each muscle fiber, the muscle fascicles, the whole muscle, and groups of muscle

Back 14

True

Front 15

The medial aspect of an organ mean it is the farthest point from the origin of the structure.

Back 15

False

Front 16

In the human body, the elbow is proximal to the wrist

Back 16

True

Front 17

a midsagittal plane divides the human body into equal left and right halves.

Back 17

True

Front 18

The dorsal carvity of the human body contains the stomach, spleen, and pancreas

Back 18

False

Front 19

the pelvic cavity of the human body contains bladder, rectum, and some of the reproductive organs

Back 19

True

Front 20

In human body, the hypochondriac region of the abdomen is lateral to the epigastric region

Back 20

True