FSMTB MBLEx Exam Questions
Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (Page 8 )

Updated On: 21-Feb-2026

Where are the adrenal glands located?

  1. Brain cavity of skull
  2. Along the anterolateral portion of the neck
  3. Superior to the kidneys
  4. Throughout the body along circulatory tissues

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The adrenal glands, known for releasing "fight or flight" hormones in response to stressors, are located superiorly to the kidneys.



Which heart valve is the mitral valve?

  1. Tricuspid
  2. Bicuspid
  3. Pulmonary semilunar
  4. Aortic semilunar

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

The mitral valve is also known as the bicuspid, which controls blood flow between the opening of the left atrium into the left ventricle.



A 27 year old male client enters a massage therapy office for a treatment holding his right hand along the pinky and ring finger. He complains of numbness and weakness in the two affected digits. He states the condition has been progressing over the last few weeks. He works in IT for a database company and works normal hours and is not very stressed at work. He is a daily commuter cyclist and also enjoys playing disc golf.
What condition is indicated by the symptoms?

  1. Carpal tunnel
  2. Radial tunnel
  3. Guvon's canal
  4. Dupuytrens contracture

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Guyon's canal syndrome is a compression of the ulnar nerve between the hook of the hamate and the pisiform bones located in the palm of the hand.



A range of motion assessment of a joint is calculated by testing ____________.

  1. its capsular pattern
  2. the cartilage
  3. inert tissue
  4. posture

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

A range of motion assessment is achieved by testing the joints capsular pattern, which will indicate any limitations by structure or function..



_________________ are the physical and emotional space between a client and a therapist that helps maintain professionalism.

  1. Ethics
  2. Boundaries
  3. Frameworks
  4. Laws

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Boundaries are integral to maintaining a healthy physical and emotional space within the therapeutic relationship.






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