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which refers to the microscopic study of tissues
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histology
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what is the order of the levels of organization in the body from smallest to largest
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chemical,cellular, tissue, organ, systemic, body.
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what is the increase in the size of cells without cell division
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hypertrophy
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What is the order of layers of skin from most superficial to most deep?
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Epidermis,dermis,subcutaneous
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Which type of epithelial membrane are the pleura?
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Serous
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What type of cartilage is rigid and made of dense fibrous tissue, such as cartilage in intervertebral disks?
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Fibro cartilage
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What is the order of these major structures of the brain stem, starting with most Superior/cranial?
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Diencephalons, midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata
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Which is a function of the autonomic nervous system under parasympathetic control?
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Increased peristalsis
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Which is a gland size of the grape?
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Pituitary
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What recieves oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins?
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Aorta
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What is a hormone secreted by the pyloric area of the stomach and duodenum?
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Gastrin
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What connect two bones?
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Ligaments
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What is a section of skin supplied by a single spinal nerve?
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Dermatone
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which means closer to the trunk or point of origin?
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Proximal
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Which are actions most likely to occur in the sagittal plane?
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Flexion and extension
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Where is the cervical region?
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Neck
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Which energetic manipulation technique involves the liver meridian, begining at the great toe, ending at the chest, and being associated with the flow of ki?
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Accupressure,shiatsu,acupuncture
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When the elbow extends, what is the biceps?
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Antagonist
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Which of these muscles originates at the lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus?
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Extensor carpi radialis longus
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Where is the medial longitudinal arch?
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Calcaneus to the fifth metatarsal
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How many phalanges does the foot have?
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14
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What best describes the pectoralis major?
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Convergent
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What movement occurs at the radioulnar joint?
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Rotation
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Which muscle flexes the elbow, supinates the forearm, and flexes the shoulder?
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Biceps brachii
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Which muscles originates at the posterior iliac crest?
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Quadratus Lumborum
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Which muscles of the right forearm would be used to turn a screwdriver clockwise?
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Supinator
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Which muscle extends the laterally rotates the hip, and flexes the knee?
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Biceps femoris
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What type of contraction occurs when one loweres a book onto a table?
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Eccentric
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Which muscle would perdominantly have fast twitch fibers?
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Deltoid
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What happens in an isotonic muscle contraction?
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The Length of the muscle changes
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Which is a ball and socket joint?
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Hip
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What is the inflammation in the sheath surrounding the a tendon?
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Tenosynovitis
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What is a congential disease?
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A disease present at birth
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What refers to a disease short of duration?
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Acute
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What is the expected outcome of a disease?
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Prognosis
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What refers to the decresing size of a tissue?
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Atrophy
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Which rhythms repeat themselves every 24 hours?
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Circadian rhythms
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What is the growth of calcium deposits in soft tissues, which is always a local contraindication for massage?
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Myositis ossificans
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What are amphetamines adrenergic medications, anticonvulsants, and antiparkinson agents?
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Central nervous system medications
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What is the order of the five stages of acute fracture healing after hematoma formation and before remodeling?
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Cellular proliferation,callus formation, ossification
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What are the results in the popping sound of the temporomandibular joint?
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Subluxation
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What kind of fracture involves an incomplete break in the bone causing it to split common in children?
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Greenstick fracture
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What is whiplash?
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Cervical acceleration-deceleration injury
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What is plantar facisitis?
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Pain and inflammation from calcaneus to metatarsals
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What is a lateral curvature of the spine?
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Scoliosis
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Which area is associated with the cephalic vein and the nerves of the brachial plexus?
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Axillary area
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What are the sides of the anterior triangle of the neck endangerment site?
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SCM, Mandible, and trachea
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What is reflex effect of massage?
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Normalizing system functions
increased mental clarity pain reduction |
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what is an effect of massage on the cardiovascular system?
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Dilates blood vessels
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If a client is functioning from parasympathetic nervous system dominance, what would be an appropriate initial stroke?
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gentle rocking
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What is the external application of cold theraputic purposes?
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Cryotherapy
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What is the R.I.C.E.S. First Aid Principle?
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Rest
Ice Compression Elevation Stabilization |
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What is the maximum temperature that the skin can tolerate for a hot bath?
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115 degrees Fahrenheit or 46 degrees celsius
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Which is the best transition stroke?
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Effleurage
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Which reduces scar tissue?
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Cross fiber friction
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what is a physical effect of massage?
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RElieves muscle cramps/spasms
improves circulation of blood/lymph enhances removal of metabolic waste |
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What is a direct physical effect of massage?
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Mechanical effect
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what is the effect of massage on the skin?
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Reddening and warming of the skin
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What has beneficial effects to similar exercises?
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Active joint movements
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What stimulates the sympatheic nervous system?
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Pre-event sports massage
15-min chair massage short,invigorating massage, |
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What stroke in generally applied first?
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Superficial glidding
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Which stroke is appropriate for treating a baseball pitcher with a sore arm?
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Cross fiber friction
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Which stroke is not a type of fricition?
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cupping
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Which stretching technique has the client stretch into resistance and apply light contraction?
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unassisted static stretching
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what technique on the leg would create mobility at the hip joint?
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Rocking
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Which stroke would be best for a ticklish client?
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Compression
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Which is not advisable for pregnancy massage in the second or third trimesters?
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Lying prone
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What is initially induced by cryotherapy?
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Vasoconstriction
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What is appropriate for a client with chronic constipation?
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Stimulate the peristalic contraction of the large intestine
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If a client has a forward head position, what is the most appropriate treatment?
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Lengthen and stretch cervical spine extensors, upper trapezius, and levator
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If a client has toeing out when walking, what is the most appropriate treatment?
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Stretch the plantar flexor muscles
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What is done if a client has thoracic outlet sydrome?
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lengthen scalenes ,SCMs,pecs,and neck extensors
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What would trigger points along the psoas,quadratus lumborum, and hamstrings contribute to?
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Low back pain
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Where on the SOAP chart are referrals documented?
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Plan
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Which is the outside scope of practice of a massage therapist?
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Prescribing treatment
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What is the joint movement that requires the therapist to move the relaxed client?
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Passive range of motion
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A tight and short psoas would decrese the function of which muscle?
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Gluteus maximus
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What would most likley make the pelvis tilt forward?
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Weak abdominal muscles
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If a client has lordotic posture, which muscles are most likely short and strong?
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Low back
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If a client complains of tension headaches and tight muscles in the back of the neck, what posture is most likely the cause?
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Forward head and round upper back
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regarding faulty posture of the feet, what happens with a low longitudinal arch?
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Flat foot
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Which are short and strong with the right hip adducted and medially rotated and left hip abducted?
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Right lateral trunk muscles
right hip adductors left hip abductors |
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What is the appropriate incline for the back of a chair for good alginment in sitting posture?
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10 degrees
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How does a therapist test the left arm flexors
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client holds left arm position against therapists inferior/caudal pressure
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what should be obtained during the client consultation
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informed consent
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what type of assessment involves temperature, texture, tenderness and tone
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palpation
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what is an aceleratio/deceleration injury to the head and neck
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whiplash
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what is a tennnis elbow
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lateral epiocndylitis
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what is an increase in the normal thoracic kyphotic curve
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hyperkyphosis
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what light massage technique did Dr. Emil Vodder and Dr Estrid Vooder develop
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manual lymph drainage
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what type of sports massage is used for severe injuries
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rehabilitation massage
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who developed touch for health
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dr john thie
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which massage systems use effleurage petrissage vibration friction and tapotement besides swedish
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German French and English
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What involves an energy flow along a nerve tract?
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Meridians or channels
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Which massage system uses acupressure
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Chinese and Japanese
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What are service limits and boundaries a determined by legal educational competency and accountability factors
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scope of practice
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what is an example of a violation of code of ethics
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misleading claims
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What is a sexual touch from a professional bodyworker to a client considered
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Hostile
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What is not a violationof a code of ethics
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working on a minor with parental consent
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what is in the therapeutic relatioship
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confidentiality, scope of pratice , client centered actions and words
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what are lines that separate liits barriers borders and edges
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boundaries
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what is needed before working on a minor
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parent consent
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what is name dropping
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confidentiality violation
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What is appropriate for a therapist to do when seeing a client in a public place
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do not bring up anything about the massage
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what is appropriate when a client says they are going to stop taking their prescription medication now
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suggest the client discuss it with their primary care provider
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Massaging a family member involves wht type of issue
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dual relationship
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who licenses
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the government
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guidance on which topic is typically not found in a code of ethics
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tax
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what is appropriate for the therapist to discuss with the client
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that the therapist has a cold
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what is the most appropriate response if a client ask to be touched in a sexual manner
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remain professioanl and explain the services
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what is inappropriate activity during a massage session that would be considered miscounduct involving sexual contact
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touching breast for non therapeutic purposes . Intercourse
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a therapist having discoumfort in what area would indicate the massage table is probable too high
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upper back, arms, shoulders.
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what are the main reason for using lubricants
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reduce friction and increase comfort
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Which is a noninfectious disease
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diabetes
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which first aid kit item would be used to clean a wound
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antiseptic
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what uses leverage and structural alignment to precent fatigue
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body mechanics
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which stance is best for deep effleurage
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asymmetric
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what are the main reason for drapping
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warmth and modesty
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which vitamin is synthesized by ultraviolet radiation
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vitamin d
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what are advantages of self employment
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can set own schedule
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what would be used as a road map to achieve goals
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business plan
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what is barter income
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reportable to the irs
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which protects against an adverse reaction to a lotion
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product liability insurance
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