Massage Therapist Practice Exam - Question List

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36. If a client is complaining about a tight bicep femoris, which muscle group should you stretch?
  1. Hamstrings
  2. Quadriceps
  3. Flexors of the humerus
  4. Extensors of the humerus
37. Barry Bonehead arrives to the massage session with an extreme case of dandruff. He wants to make sure that he will be getting a scalp massage during the treatment. What would be the best course of action for the massage therapist?
  1. Disregard the client’s request and complete the massage without a scalp treatment.
  2. Inform that client that they have a bad case of dandruff and it is contraindicated to massage the scalp.
  3. Tell the client that they need to address the dandruff prior to coming for a massage session.
  4. Use latex gloves to do the scalp massage
38.

After finishing your massage session, your client asks to be helped into a seated position because they feel dizzy and disoriented. What would be the best course of action for this scenario?

  1. Help the client sit up and stay with them in order to re-evaluate the situation in a few minutes
  2. Call the client’s doctor or emergency contact if their condition worsens
  3. Provide the client with some water or juice to drink
  4. All of the above
39.

Frankie Femur is performing range-of-motion (ROM) exercises with his client. He is about to work with the medial deltoid muscle. What action will he need to do in order to assess the deltoid muscle?

  1. Supination
  2. Pronation
  3. Adduction
  4. Abduction
40. While draping the legs on her client, Terry Tubercle finds that both of the client’s lower legs are swollen from a condition known as edema. What type of massage therapy would be best to use on the lower legs?
  1. Shiatsu
  2. Lymphatic drain
  3. Trigger point therapy
  4. Acupressure

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