MBLEX

Which refers to the microscopic study of tissues? A) Histology B) Pathophysiology C) Neuromuscuar Therapy D) Reflexology correct answer: A) Histology What is the order of the levels of organization in the body from smallest to largest? A) Cellular, Chemical, Atom, Organ, Systemic, Body B) Chemical, Cellular, Organ, Tissue, Systemic, Earth C) Chemical, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, System, Body D) Cellular, Chemical, Organ, Tissue, Body, Systemic correct answer: C) Chemical, Cellular, Tis...

Histology correct answer: Microscopic study of tissues Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, systemic correct answer: Order of the organization in the body from smallest to largest Hypertrophy correct answer: Increase in cell size without cell division Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous/hypodermis correct answer: Layers of skin from superficial to deep Serous correct answer: The type of epithelial membrane of the pleura Fibrocartilage correct answer: A type of cartilage that is ri...

understand the basic components of the muscular cell, correct answer: for example muscle fascicle, muscle fiber, myofibril, sarcomere. psychological aspects and benefits of correct answer: touch understand how groups of muscle cells and other tissues correct answer: comprise the skeletal muscle understand that there are psychological effects of touch, the broad range of client responses or reactions correct answer: and how best to support clients demonstrate the ability to recogn...

Nerve providing stimulation to the adductor magnus A. Lumbosacral plexus B. Vagus C. Obturator and sciatic D. Femoral correct answer: C. Obturator and sciatic The definition of "ventr/o" is A. Back B. Belly C. Leg D. Chest correct answer: B. Belly A lesion visible to the naked eye is called A. Gross lesion B. Dermal lesion C. Epidermal lesion D. Keratin lesion correct answer: A. Gross lesion Epidermal layer lying deep to the stratum spinosum A....

The dorsal root ganglion contain which structures? correct answer: sensory neurons : What is the carotid tubercle? correct answer: anterior tubercle of transverse process of C6 Which of the following helps to form the vertebral arch? correct answer: laminae The wavelike, rhythmic, smooth muscle contractions by which food is propelled along the digestive tract is known as what? correct answer: peristalsis A massage therapist palpates a trigger point in the posterior thigh. Which o...

Compressor Naris, Dialator Naris, Frontalis, Occipitalis, Platysma, Procerus correct answer: Facial Expression Temporalis, Masseter, Orbicularis Oris, Buccinator, Medial Pterygoid, Lateral Pterygoid correct answer: Mastication Chewing, Lip & Jaw Closure Mylohyhoid, Digastric, Geniohyoid, Thyrohyoid, Sternothyroid, Sternohyoid, Omohyoid correct answer: Deglutition, Swallowing Laterally Flexes Head & Neck Same Side, Rotates Head & Neck Opposite Sides, Bilaterally Flex...

Insertions of the Trapezius correct answer: Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion process, and scapular spine Downwardly rotate scapula correct answer: Common action of levator scapulae, rhomboids, and pectorals minor Transverse processes of C1-C4 correct answer: Origin of elevator scapulae Pectoralis Minor correct answer: Known as the neurovascular entrapper Serrates Anterior correct answer: Originates on ribs 1-8 (9) Anterior medial border of the scapulae correct answer: Inser...

The term massage 1st appeared in American or European literature around correct answer: 1875 Public interest in massage began to re-emerge in the US around? correct answer: 1960 National Cert in M&B has been available since? correct answer: 1992 movement exercises used in the Trager method correct answer: MENTASTICS Aligning major body segments through manipulation of connective tissue is? correct answer: ROLFING METHOD Neuromuscular techniques were developed in the 1940's b...

A massage therapist presses and rolls muscles under her hands. What massage stroke is this? a. Tapotement b. Vibration c. Petrissage d. Friction correct answer: c. Petrissage Myofacial Pain Syndrome is associated with which of the following. a. Muscle tenderness arising from a trigger point b. Pain arising in the region of the face c. Bone Spur d. Reflux Disease correct answer: a. Muscle tenderness arising from a trigger point The bones of the arms, legs, pelvis and shoul...

The cells of which organ detoxify poisons, bacteria, and various drugs? correct answer: Liver There are how many paired cranial nerves? correct answer: 12 pairs Which organs comprise the CNS? correct answer: Brain and spinal cord Which vitamin is essential for clotting? correct answer: K Where are rugae found? correct answer: Stomach Which is an action of the serratus anterior? correct answer: Protraction (adduction) of the scapula at the scapulocostal joint Which are fun...