Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination Anatomy and Physiology 2

Question 1

The muscle primarily responsible for a specific movement is called the:

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Agonist (prime mover)

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Antagonist

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Synergist

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Fixator

Question 2

The origin of a muscle is:

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The stationary attachment point

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The moving attachment point

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The belly of the muscle

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The insertion point

Question 3

The rotator cuff muscles include all EXCEPT:

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Deltoid

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Supraspinatus

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Infraspinatus

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Teres minor

Question 4

The femoral artery supplies blood to the:

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Lower leg and thigh

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Upper arm

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Head and neck

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Abdomen

Question 5

The parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for:

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Rest and digest functions

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Fight or flight response

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Voluntary muscle movement

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Pain sensation only

Question 6

Fascia is classified as a type of:

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Connective tissue

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Muscle tissue

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Nerve tissue

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Epithelial tissue