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What is the study of the body and the relationship of the body parts?
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Anatomy
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What is the definition of a massage therapist in Louisiana?
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A person who is paid to perform massage therapy.
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Effleurage never follows:
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Tapotment
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What is the chemical process that uses energy to produce complex molecules?
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Anabolism
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If a client is experiencing pain in a surface area from the stimulated organ, this is termed?
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Referred pain.
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If you are massaging one place and it causes it to hurt somewhere else....
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The ability to think through and justify an intervention process is called?
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Clinical reasoning.
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Critical Thinking
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Who is responsible for licensing massage therapists?
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State government
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What massage techniques works best to break down adhesions?
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Friction
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Name something not true regarding tapotment....
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Pushes out cell metabolites
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Metabolites
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A client can experience "phantom pain" if she/he has?
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Lost a limb
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What part of the skeleton contains thr ribs?
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axial skeleton
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What regulates the flow of blood through the heart?
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valves
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Where would MT record this statement on the SOAP notes, "Palpation identified mild scoliosis"
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Objective
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the MT should tell the client if he/she has a contagious disease.
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true
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True or false
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what is the most effective standing position?
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asymmetrical
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when stretching the client's leg, what stance should the MT take?
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asymmetrical stance, lean back with back straight
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what is another name for bone tissue?
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osseous tissue
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the most important area of the SOAP notes in terms of future intervention procedures based on results....
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Objective
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the client records indicate application of eff resulting in vasodidation. which body system was affected.....
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cardiovascular
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what is myalgia?
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muscle pain
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the LA state board of massage has how many members?
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7
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the client seems to interrupt often when the MT is attempting to gather info about clients condition prior to massage. the client provides inaccurate info when asked. Where might the client need assistance in the communication process?
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listening
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something within MT scope of practice is...
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joint mobilization
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the first organized system of MT is accredited to?
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Ling
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massage treatment goals must be quantified, meaning.....
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they are measured in terms of goals and objectives
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What two body systems are responsible for homeostasis?
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nervous and endocrine
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another name for a sweat gland is...
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exocrine
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what is the personalization of the therapeutic relationship?
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transference
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when the MT performs (_________) the client can regain mobility.
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active assistance
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the purpose of assessment is to...
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identify effective functioning and deviation from normal
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name three benefits of chair massage...
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reduced tension, improved circulation, increased ROM
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what do you call a fracture in which the bone breaks in several places?
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communited
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the depth of pressure, drag, direction, speed, rhythm, and duration are all components of the quality of touch.
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true
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T/F
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what is not a contraindication of chair massage...
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untreated hypertension
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the depth of pressure can be light, moderate, deep, or variable...
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true
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T/F
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the kidneys are located on the posterior wall at what spinal level?
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T-11 - L-3
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what does masseter mean?
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one who chews
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what is the correct layer of muscle layers, superficial to deep, between thoracic vertebre and the medial border of the scapule...
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trapezious, rhomboids, erector spinae group.
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