HAWAII MASSAGE EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025
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HAWAII MASSAGE .
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1. Massage is defined as -Correct Answer "A systematic and scientific manipulation of soft tissue and superficial tissue". (Chapter 452-1)
2. The basic unit of structure of all living things is the -Correct Answer Cell
3. Relative constancy refers to -Correct Answer Homeostasis
4. The brai...
HAWAII MASSAGE EXAMS QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 2025
1. Massage is defined as -Correct Answer ✔"A systematic and scientific manipulation of
soft tissue and superficial tissue". (Chapter 452-1)
2. The basic unit of structure of all living things is the -Correct Answer ✔Cell
3. Relative constancy refers to -Correct Answer ✔Homeostasis
4. The brain and spinal cord are in the -Correct Answer ✔Dorsal cavity (ex: fish, dorsal
fin)
5. The Mediastinum is -Correct Answer ✔a) between the right and left pleural cavity b)
in the thoracic cavity
c) contains the heart and trachea
(d) All of the above
6. Which plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions -Correct Answer
✔Coronal or Frontal.
7. What burn classification do blisters form -Correct Answer ✔2nd degree
8. Which are not functions of the skeletal system -Correct Answer ✔Posture
9. The primary functions of the muscles are -Correct Answer ✔Heat, movement, posture
10. Abduction is -Correct Answer ✔Away from the midline of the body
11. Glands that secrete their products into the ducts are called _____________glands. -
Correct Answer ✔Exocrine
12. Glands that secrete their products into the bloodstream are -Correct Answer
✔Endocrine
13. The primary function of the red blood cells is -Correct Answer ✔Transport of gases
14. Blood is composed of -Correct Answer ✔Plasma, RBCs, WBCs, platelets
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15. The universal blood donor is "O" whereas the universal recipient is -Correct Answer
✔"AB".
16. The two systems responsible for gas exchange are -Correct Answer ✔Respiratory
and cardiovascular
17. The structure where the gas exchange takes place is the -Correct Answer
✔Alveolus (located in the lung)
18. The sequential order for passage of air expiration is -Correct Answer ✔Bronchi,
trachea, larynx, pharynx
19. Carbohydrate digestion is accomplished by the following enzymes -Correct Answer
✔a) amylase
b) maltase
c) sucrase
(d) ALL OF THE ABOVE
20. The functional unit of the kidney is -Correct Answer ✔Nephron
21. The term that describes the reclining (face up) position is -Correct Answer ✔Supine
22. The humerus articulates with the -Correct Answer ✔Ulna
23. The four types of tissue are -Correct Answer ✔CMEN- connective, muscle,
epithelial, nervous
24. Anatomy is -Correct Answer ✔The study of the structure of all living things
25. The anatomical position is -Correct Answer ✔Body erect, arms at side, palms
forward
26. A sagittal plane -Correct Answer ✔Divides the body between right and left
(Coronal/frontal = anterior and posterior, Transverse = upper and lower)
27. The body's most important function is -Correct Answer ✔Survival
28. What separates the Thoracic and Abdominopelvic cavities -Correct Answer
✔Diaphram
30. What connects muscles to bones -Correct Answer ✔Tendons
31. To sedate a client, which of the following is indicated -Correct Answer ✔a) slow
movement
b) rhythmic movement
c) moderate pressure
(d) ALL OF THE ABOVE
33. The shoulder joint is an example of a -Correct Answer ✔ball and socket (shoulder &
hip)
34. What do you do if you are working on a client and he/she complains of pain where
you are working -Correct Answer ✔Back off and continue communication to be sure
they are comfortable
35. What is the best position for massaging a pregnant woman -Correct Answer
✔Lateral recumbent (lying on side)
36. Which endangerment site is located behind the knee -Correct Answer ✔Popliteal
artery
37. Which endangerment site is located in the anterior elbow -Correct Answer ✔Cubital
vein
38. The best movement to relieve muscle cramps -Correct Answer ✔Efflerage and
petrissage
39. Which is best for locating spasms or pain -Correct Answer ✔Effleurage
40. What manipulation is used on scar tissue -Correct Answer ✔Friction (deep
massage)
41. Which plane divides the body into front and back -Correct Answer ✔Coronal
42. The most abundant tissue in the body is -Correct Answer ✔Connective
43. What quadrant is the liver located in -Correct Answer ✔Upper right
44. Which endocrine gland is located above the pancreas -Correct Answer ✔Adrenals
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45. Endangerment sites are -Correct Answer ✔a) areas which warrant special attention
b) areas where underlying structures may be damaged
c) areas of major nerves, arteries
(d) All of the above
46. Which are the major neurons (nerves) of the body -Correct Answer ✔Motor neurons,
Sensory neurons, Interneuron
47. If you point your foot forward, it is called -Correct Answer ✔Plantar flexion
48. The suffix "asis" means -Correct Answer ✔Meaning "the condition of"
49. What nerve supplies the heart and lungs -Correct Answer ✔Pneumogastric or
Vagus
50. Which of the following is an example of a synovial joint -Correct Answer ✔Diarthrotic
(freely moving)
51. The rotator cuff consists of -Correct Answer ✔S.I.T.S- Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus,
Teres minor, Subscapular
52. What medical term is used to describe "flow" -Correct Answer ✔Rrhea
53. What is the lower abdomen called -Correct Answer ✔a) Inguinal (1st choice) or b)
Pubis (hypogastric)
54. The elbow is what to the shoulder -Correct Answer ✔Distal (away)
54. How much is the maximum fine that any person can be fined under Chapter 452 -
Correct Answer ✔$1,000.00 (min = 100.00)
55. Who is responsible if the principle is not on premises -Correct Answer ✔The LMT
56. What manipulation is used to tome muscles -Correct Answer
✔Tapotement/percussion
57. What cavity are the lungs located in -Correct Answer ✔Pleural cavity
58. What is the purpose of draping -Correct Answer ✔Privacy/warmth
59. What quadrant is the stomach located in -Correct Answer ✔Upper left
60. What is the radius to the ulna -Correct Answer ✔Lateral
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