FSMTB MBLEx Exam Questions
Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (Page 7 )

Updated On: 21-Feb-2026

Which system is also known as the excretory system?

  1. Integumentary
  2. Digestive
  3. Urinary
  4. Respiratory

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The purpose of the excretory system is to regulate the chemical composition of the body by removing metabolic waste and to monitor the proper amount of water, salts and nutrients. The integumentary, digestive and respiratory system all play a minor role in the excretory system. However, the urinary system is responsible for the excretion of fluid to maintain homeostasis.



How many bones comprise the shoulder girdle?

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

There are two bones that make the shoulder girdle - the clavicle and the scapula.



What is another term for kinesthesia?

  1. Proprioception
  2. Pain
  3. Mechanoreceptors
  4. Tetanus

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Kinesthesia is another term for proprioception, or the ability of a person to perceive their own movement.



What is the technical name for the Adam's Apple?

  1. Hvoid bone
  2. Larangeal prominence
  3. Esophagus
  4. Zyqomatic arch

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

The Adams Apple is a protrusion on the anterior portion of males named after the ancient story of Adam eating the fruit from Eve and having a piece become lodged in his throat. This protrusion is the larangeal prominence formed by an angular section of thyroid cartilage. It is present in both men and women. However, it grows in size during puberty in young men.



What does a "z-line" refer to?

  1. A spinal disorder
  2. Border of a sarcomere
  3. A cardiology report
  4. Type of bone fracture

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

A z-line is the dark band that separate sarcomeres and forms the borders where actin molecules within a muscle combine.






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