Practice Exam wrong q's Flashcards
If a client is taking anti diabetic medications, the practitioner should be aware that:
massage INCREASES the use of glucose and insulin in the body, which could cause averse effects
If the client reports to the LMT that they experienced an intense, unexplained headache in the last 24 hours, the practitioner should :
send the client to a physician because he or she is contraindicated for massage
Commonly used disinfectant:
rubbing alcohol
Infectious diseases might also be called:
Communicable diseases
Accurately informing clients and other professionals of one’s discipline describes which ethical principle?
Working within the scope of practice
the deeper layer of skin containing blood and lymph vessels, nerves, and accessory organs is the
Dermis
Name a fibroid joint that allows little to no movement
synarthortic joint
These delicate collagen strands form networks that support skeletal and smooth muscle cells and nerves, and provide the framework for soft organs like the spleen
Reticular fibers
A chemical released from a presynaptic membrane into the synaptic space is a(n)
neurotransmitter
What structure within the lungs is the site for gas exchange
respiratory membrane
A conversation that occurs between the therapist and client to gather information used to plan a session is called
A client interview
A string with a weight fastened to one end is a
plumb line
Axons that are myelinated and convey pain information rapidly from precise locations are:
alpha-beta axons
What is the largest carpal bone in the hand?
Capitate
Term; a movement of the flexed upper extremity at the shoulder, in the horizontal plane, that brings it posteriorly away from the midline
horizontal abduction