MCQ Prep 1 - Test for Massage Therapist

1.The latissimus dorsi is a large, powerful muscle on the back of the torso. ________ often gets discussed along with the latissimus muscle because it’s a small muscle whose main job is to assist latissimus in some of its actions. What is the action of the _______

A) Abduction and lateral rotation of GH joint

B) Abduction and flexion of the GH joint

C) Adduction and medial rotation of GH joint

D) Extension and Abduction of the GH joint

… Answer is C)
Teres major ; Extension, Adduction and medial rotation of the GH joint

2. Which of the following is not ture about the coracobrachilais

A) The origin is coracoid process of the scapula

B) Insertion is middle of lateral surface of shaft of humerus

C) Action : Flexion and Adduction of GH joint

D) Nerve supply : Musculocutaneus nerve

… Answer is B)
Insertion : middle of medial surface of shaft of the humerus

3.The ( ), also referred to as the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), is a valve found in the esophagus, the tube responsible for transporting foods and liquids to the stomach from the mouth. This particular valve is located just between the bottom of the esophagus and the stomach.

A) ileocecal valve

B) Pyloric sphincter

C) Cardiac sphincter

D) Upper esophagus spincter

… Answer is c)
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4. which of the following is true about the eye?

A) optic disc is called blind spot, because there are no cones and no rods.

B) The sclera is a thin layer of tissue that lines the back of the eye on the inside. It is located near the optic nerve.

C) The optic nerve is responsible for sharp central vision which is necessary in humans for activities for which visual detail is of primary importance, such as reading and driving.

D) The lense is the transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.

… Answer is A)
B : retina, C: Fovea centralis. D: Cornea

5. Pectoralis major insertion : A , Pectoralis minor insertion : B What is the A and B?

A) A; bicipital groove of humerus, B: coracoid process of scapula

B) A: coracoid process of scapula, B: bicipital groove of humerus

C) A: Acromion of scapula B: bicipital groove of humerus

D) A: lesser tubercle of humerus B: bicipital groove of humerus

… Answer is A)

6. Your female client mentions that she was sexually abused by her husband. She feels, she doesn’t want to stay with her husband anymore. What would be your next step in assisting your client?

A) Call the police immediately to report the incident

B) Write a report to the CMTO mentioning her husband name

C) Do not report to anyone since it’s a personal issue

D) Call her husband and advise him not to abuse your client

… Answer is C)

7. 21 year old women who is an athlete complaining of lateral knee pain that has happened about a month ago when on squatting. On assessment, there is a tenderness over the lateral condyle of the femur. What treatment would relieve the pain?

A) GTO on Achilles tedon

B) Fascial work on Hamstrings

C) Ice pack on quadriceps

D) Cross fiber friction on Iliotibial band

… Answer is D)

8. From the history of your client, you suspect that her boyfriend abuses one of her daughter who is 11 year old. What would be the legal step you take?

A) Call child aid society

B) Report to the school principal

C) Call her boyfriend to warn him

D) Report to the regional police station

… Answer is A)

9. Which of the following statement is correct about the Mc. Murray’s test?

A) To determine the presence of a meniscal tear with knee

B) To determine Iliotibial band contraction syndrome

C) Flex and external rotate the hip to perform the test

D) Indication : Patellofemoral syndrome

… Answer is A)

10.What is this test?

A) Pheasant test

B) Gillet’s test

C) Faber test

D) Ober’s test

… Answer is D)
To assess IT band and TFL

11. A female Susan, 38 years came to Clinic, Susan with a complaint of pain knee joint for 3-4 days. History of sprain of knee and injury during a household task. The pain was that much severe that she was unable to do regular work, walking. Which of the following assessment would be appropriate to identify the cause of pain?

A) McMurray’s test

B) Ober’s test

C) Apley’s distraction test

D) Tendinitis differentiation test

… Answer is C)
Apley’s Distraction test : to Assess MCL and LCL of knee // History of Client : knee sprain

12. To assess for tendinitis anywhere in the body using active resisted isometric contraction. Tests the affected musculotendinous unit thoroughly. Procedure – Instruct the client to resist isometrically at discrete intervals throughout the entire range of the affected muscle. What is this test?

A) Mill’s test

B) Tendinitis differentiation test

C) Thompson test

D) Braggard’s test

… Answer is B)

13. which of the following one is not related about patellofemoral syndrome?

A) Q angle

B) Clarke’s test

C) Tightness of Iliotibial band

D) Pain in the posterior of knee

…

Answer is D)
pain in the front of your knee and around the kneecap, known as the patella

14. Which of the following is not correct about the triceps surae muscle group?

A) Triceps brachii and Anconeus muscle

B) soleus, gastrocnemius

C) part of the posterosuperficial compartment of the calf

D) the main function of the triceps surae is to perform plantar flexion of the foot at the ankle joint

…

Answer is A)

15. Which of the following referred pain from trigger point appeared to be on the upper back, shoulder and the arm?

A) Rhomboid major

B) scalene

C) Trapezius

D) Levator Scapula

…

Answer is B)