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MBLEX PRACTICE REVIEW 2026 TESTED QUESTION
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โ Proximal and radioulnar joints. Answer: What joints in the forearm are produced the supination and pronation actions? โ Nipples and genitalia. Answer: Which areas of the client are never appropriate for massage treatment? โ The client's willingness and ability to contract muscles. Answer: What does active ROM test? โ Contract- relax and post-isometric relaxation. Answer: Which of the following techniques are examples of Active Inhibition techniques? โ Antagonist/ Agonist. Answer: A(n) ___has the opposite desired action of a___muscle? โ Skeletal. Answer: What body system produces blood cells and stores minerals?
โ Drop Arm. Answer: What test would be positive if your client had rotator cuff tears? โ The Frontal Plane. Answer: What body plane would divide the body vertically into a front and back portion? โ Diathrotic. Answer: The glenohumeral joint is freely moveable and is functionally classified as? โ Quadratus Lumborum. Answer: Which muscle has its origin at the aponeurotic fibers of the iliolumbar ligament and at the adjacent portions of the iliac crest? โ Subjective. Answer: The S in the acronym SOAP stands for what? โ Trapezius. Answer: What muscle is responsible for head, neck, and shoulder movements? โ Paralysis,acute stages of healing, and severe pain on exercising. Answer: The contraindications for to resistance exercise includes โ Muscle to bone. Answer: Tendons are fibrous tissue that connect
โ Professionalism. Answer: Conducting any communication with other professionals with a friendly and professional manner is listed what code of ethic? โ Levator Scapula. Answer: What muscle would you be assessing with a severe downward rotation of the scapulothoracic joint? โ Frontal. Answer: What plane of motion is ABduction and ADduction performed on? โ Shiatsu. Answer: This modality is used in Japan and is translated to "finger-pressure". It utilizes acupuncture points to unblock the flow of life energy and restores balance to the meridians and organs to promote self healing. โ Right. Answer: What section of the heart is utilized for pulmonary circulation? โ Liver, Spleen, pancreas, Kidney, and Heart. Answer: Which of the following is a solid organ โ Nervous system. Answer: What body system detects sensations and controls movement?
โ Medial rotation. Answer: All the muscles within the ADductor group perform two actions, the first is ADduction what is the second? โ An occupation requiring training and specialized study. Answer: Choose from the following the definition of profession? โ Postural Assessment (PA). Answer: A(n) ____ helps the therapist analyze imbalances in their client's posture that may contribute to the client's comdition. โ A degenerative of the annular fibers of the intervertebral disc. Answer: Degenerative disc disease is a joint dysfunction and defined as โ Antibodies. Answer: As a reaction to the presence of foreign particles, the body's immune system may create? โ Refrain from any behavior or conduct that sexualizes or appears to sexualize the client/ therapist relationship. Answer: The Prevention of Sexual Misconduct section in the Standard of Practice says that therapist will?
โ Rectus Femoris. Answer: If the patella is retricted, what muscle would be worked to return functional non-restrictive movement to the knee. โ In the hand. Answer: Where can you find the pollex? โ ABduct/ ADduct. Answer: To actively resist the supraspinatus in testing for tendonitis, strain or weakness, it is best to place the client in a seated position. Have them _____ the humerus 90 degrees and then ____ horizontally 30 degrees. โ Professionalism. Answer: When you treat dignity, respect, and worth, you are adhering to which Standard of Practice? โ Brachioradialis. Answer: What forearm muscle would be assessed when both pronation and supination are performed? โ Osteophatic Medicine. Answer: Which occupation is an independent school of medicine and surgery using all methods of diagnosis and treatment in physical and mental health disease? โ Open- minded. Answer: When communicating with a client, care is taken not to lead the client or make assumptions about symptoms. What kind of questions are asked to assess the client's conditions?
โ Right Kidney. Answer: Because of the liver, which structure in the urinary system is slightly lower? โ Petrissage. Answer: Generally this technique rythmically compresses and releases the tissue and creates kneading and stretches of tissue layers โ Anterior. Answer: With regard to directional terms, the front of the body is? โ Get consent to test. Answer: Before performing assessment test on a client you must? โ Keep your radio carpal joint in a neutral position. Answer: To protect your radio carpal joint when giving a massage, it is best to โ Qi. Answer: The TCM, health is present when ____ flows well through the body and there exist yin and yang. โ A chronic systemic inflammatory disorder involving specific areas of the body, primarily the spine.. Answer: The cause of Ankylosing Spondolitis is idiopathic and defined as?
โ Inguinal region. Answer: Where can you find the femoral lymph nodes? โ Enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles and the destruction of the alveolar walls. Answer: Emphysema is a respiratory pathology that is defined as a(n) โ Active Resisted. Answer: What type of ROM testing is used to pinpoint adhesions? โ Nephrons. Answer: The ___ are the structural and functional units of the kidneys and are responsible for forming urine. โ The person looks in pain and their breathing is noisy. Answer: Which of the following is a signal that a person is having trouble breathing? โ Skin Rolling. Answer: To treat trigger points and check for fascial restrictions with Petrissage, what type would be used as an assessment technique? โ Urinary. Answer: Which system eliminates waste from the circulatory system and balances water within the body?
โ Oncology massage. Answer: This massage is tailored to meet the needs of individuals with cancer. โ Glands cardiac and smooth muscle. Answer: The Autonomic nervous system (ANS) controls? โ Flexion of the coxal joint, rectus femoris, ant. gluteus med,gluteus minimus,tensor fascia latae (TFL), sartorias, psoas major, iliacus, ADductor magnus, longus brevis, and pectineus assist in flexion.. Answer: Which muscle of the leg is involved in the flexion of the thigh โ Active Isolated Stretching. Answer: Which of the following techniques would you use to increase flexibility in his Quadraceps, Hamstrings and calf muscle, to decrease the pain in his knees. โ Residing stomachache. Answer: All of the following situations are appropriate to call 911, except? โ Rhomboids. Answer: The muscles reaction to dysfunction can be catergorized into two groups; primarily postural and primarily phasic, which of the following is a primarily phasic muscles?
โ Subscapularis. Answer: Having trigger points in this muscle can be a cause of frozen shoulder โ Abductor pollicis longus. Answer: You are assessing your clients thumb and find that there is pain on extension and ABduction, what muscle is indicated? โ Spinal Cord Injury. Answer: Which of the following pathologies is not a condition of the peripheral nervous system? โ Endocrine. Answer: Each kidney in the urinary system has an adrenal gland above them, what system are the adrenal glands a part of? โ Scope of practice and appropriate techniques. Answer: Being concious of your intent to the services that you provide and utilizing good judgement in regards to any appreciation provided by massage, is critical under what code of ethics? โ Professionalism. Answer: Reframing from any use of any mind altering substance before or during a massage is considered to be conduct under what code of ethic? โ Acromion , lateral 1/3 of the clavicleand deltoid tuberosity forms a V shape on the arm. The deltoid is superficial , you should be able
to feel the posterior and anterior fibers.. Answer: What three landmarks do you palpate between to find the muscle belly of the deltoid? โ Amma. Answer: The treatment uses deep tissue (pressure, friction, and touch) to specific points along the meridians to balance the movement of energy within in the body to restore, promote and maintain optimum health. Choose from the following list the modality that you can refer your client to? โ Pain relief. Answer: Hydrotherapy is a form of complimetary that combines well with massage, one therapeutic use is analgesic which means a(n) โ Levator Scapula. Answer: What muscle would be affected if the area of the superior angle on the scapula was tender to the touch? โ Use your free hand to palpate and guide it. Answer: When applying deep pressure using your olecranon process or elbow, you must? โ Finger Pressure. Answer: The literal translation of shiatsu is?
โ A collection of tactile sensations that arise from sensory stimulation for the skin and deeper structure of the body. Answer: Anatomically and physiologically, touch is defined as? โ Patella ligament. Answer: What is the name of the structure that is attached inferior to the patella? โ Sternocleidomastoid. Answer: What muscle has its insertion point at the mastoid process and the superior nuchal line? โ Condition distinguished by persistent fatigue. Answer: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is defined as a(n) โ Testing. Answer: _____ Is the assessment of a clients current level of function, using passive relaxed abd active free ROM, muscle strength and length, end feel, and variety of orthopedic test โ Cross-fiber friction. Answer: Which techinique is specifically intended to disrupt and breakdown existing and forming adhesions,in muscles, tendons, and ligaments. โ Avoid area until swelling and discoloration dissolves. Answer: The best way to treat a hematoma is to?
โ Hand washing. Answer: As healthcare professionals we must use protective techniques to minimize our risk of infection, the most effective, simple way to execute this is through โ Deltoid. Answer: The___ ligament is composed of several ligament is composed of several ligaments that originate at the medial mallelous. It is designed to protect against medial stress of the talocrural joint? โ ABduction. Answer: What action is used to assessscapulohumeral rhythm at the scapula or scapulothoracic joint? โ Extension. Answer: To bring the coracoacromial ligament closer to the surface, what action will roll the humeral head anteriorly, pressing the ligament forward? โ Biceps femoris, semitendenous, and semimembranosus. Answer: The hamstring muscle from from lateral to medial are? โ When did trauma begin or the symptom begin. Answer: When giving an assessment there are three types of questions you ask to obtain relevent information for the treatment plan; General, Specific and pain questions. Which of the following is a Specific question?
โ Overuse injury. Answer: Any repeated activity, occupational or recreational, can lead to a(n) โ Teres major and minor. Answer: The lateral border of the scapula is the origin for what two muscles? โ Temperature, tone, tenderness, and texture. Answer: What are the four "T"'s of Palpation? โ The knowledge base and practice parameters of a profession. Answer: Each state has varying regulations, which of the following is the best overall definition of scope of practice? โ Wrist and elbow flexors. Answer: Out of the following postural muscles, which is not a weak primarily phasic muscle? โ Conditions of the PNS. Answer: Piriformis syndrome is a condition involving compressions of the sciatic nerve and is termed a(n) โ Blood Sugar. Answer: Glucose is also known as โ Hemiplegia. Answer: Of the following pathologies, what is not a respiratory condition?
โ Create informed healthcare consumers. Answer: What is the purpose of a treatment description? โ Anterior. Answer: The repetitive hip flexor bursitis can be assessed on what section of the proximal thigh? โ Esthetics. Answer: All of the following occupations work together with massage therapy, choose the one that is defined as one who cleans and beautifies the skin? โ 100%. Answer: When you have a barter agreement, how much do you have to claim to the IRS? โ Patella. Answer: What bone is the largest sesamoid in the body? โ Painful non-articular rheumatic condition of at least three months duration with tender points at 11 of 18 prescribed locations. Answer: Fibromyalgia (FM) is defined as โ Palmaris Longus. Answer: Out of all the muscles that attach to the humeroulnar and humeroradial joints, what muscle would be assessed when flexion is performed?