MBLEX STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest 2025) The term massage 1st appeared in American or European literature around - Correct Answers ✅1875 Public interest in massage began to re-emerge in the US around? - Correct Answers ✅1960 National Cert in M&B has been available since? - Correct Answers ✅1992 movement exercises used in the Trager method - Correct Answers ✅MENTASTICS Aligning major body segments through manipulation of connective tissue is? - Correct Answers ✅ROLFING
METHOD
Neuromuscular techniques were developed in the 1940's by?
- Correct Answers ✅BORIS CHAITOW & STANLEY LIEF
The National organization that certifies massage therapist - Correct Answers ✅NCBTMB Indirect responses to touch that affect body functions - Correct Answers ✅REFLEX EFFECTS 1 / 4
MBLEX STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest 2025) Adhesion development and excessive scarring following trauma can be prevented or reduced with - Correct Answers ✅FRICTION MASSAGE Inflammation of a vein is called? - Correct Answers
✅PHLEBITIS
A piece of a blood clot floating in the blood - Correct Answers ✅EMBOLUS A mass of blood trapped in tissue or a body cavity as a result of internal bleeding - Correct Answers ✅HEMATOMA Massage is contraindicated if edema is due to a? - Correct Answers ✅PROTEIN IMBALANCES Stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system causes? - Correct Answers ✅INCREASED CIRCULATION TO THE
INTERNAL ORGANS
The size of a massage room should be at least? - Correct Answers ✅10 FEET BY 12 FEET 2 / 4
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AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest 2025) The branch of biology concerned w/ the microscopic structure of living tissues is? - Correct Answers ✅HISTOLOGY The study of structural & functional changes caused by disease is? - Correct Answers ✅PATHOLOGY The adrenal hormone that acts as an anti-inflammatory & anti-allergenic in stressful situations is? - Correct Answers
✅CORTISOL
A self-perpetuating cycle in which skeletal muscle spasm causes local ischemia and pain, which exacerbates the spasm, which in turn exacerbates the pain. - Correct Answers ✅THE PAIN-SPASM-PAIN CYCLE When tissue is damaged _____ migrate to the area to engulf & digest invading organisms & tissue debris. - Correct Answers ✅LEUKOCYTES both - Correct Answers ✅"ambi" What does the prefix "infra" mean? - Correct Answers
✅BENEATH
painful condition - Correct Answers ✅"-algia" 3 / 4
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AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest 2025) What does the suffix "itis" mean? - Correct Answers
✅INFLAMMATION
diseased - Correct Answers ✅"pathic" bone - Correct Answers ✅"arth(ro)" The basic structure in human organisms is the? - Correct Answers ✅CELL Cell division, which produces new cells is called? - Correct Answers ✅MITOSIS Microscopic structures in the cytoplasm of the cell that produce energy needed for cellular work are called? - Correct Answers ✅MITOCHONDRIA Anabolism & catabolism are closely regulated to maintain? - Correct Answers ✅HOMEOSTASIS Bone, adipose tissue, epimysium & hyaline cartilage are what kinds of tissue? - Correct Answers ✅CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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