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FSMTB MBLEx Exam
Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (Page 5 )

Updated On: 30-Jan-2026
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PDF with 251 Questions

What is known as the "molecular unit of currency "?

  1. Actin
  2. ATP
  3. T cells
  4. Gamma qlobulins

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

The "molecular unit of currency" is often used to describe the importance of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) to cellular functions within the body.



Which best describes auscultation?

  1. watching
  2. listening
  3. palpating
  4. concluding

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Auscultation is the Latin term for listening. Many health professionals use a stethoscope to apply the highly developed skill of auscultation to assess the heart, lungs and digestive system of their patients.



Hacking, tapping and pounding with loose fists are examples of _______________.

  1. Petrissaqe
  2. Deep tissue
  3. Effleuraqe
  4. Tapotement

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Hacking, tapping and pounding are techniques of tapotement.



A client was involved in a recent auto accident and received a grade 4 whiplash injury.
Which of the following best describes the client's status?

  1. Neck pain stiffness and tenderness
  2. Neck pain with signs of neurological damage
  3. Neck pain with dislocation and spinal injury
  4. No neck pain

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

A grade 4 whiplash is a critical condition associated with extreme neck pain, cervical fractures and/or dislocations, possible spinal cord injury and serious soft tissue damage. Massage is contraindicated until the condition is stabilized and a medical release is provided.



Where are the lumbrical muscles located?

  1. Lumbar region
  2. Hands and feet
  3. Pelvic floor
  4. INeck

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Despite their name, the lumbricals are located in the hands and feet and assist with movement of the phalanges in both locations.



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