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MBLEx Practice Test 2
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The MBLEx exam covers these topics: body systems, anatomy, pathology and more. The actual exam was developed by FSMTB (Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards) in the United States.

MBLEx Practice Test 2
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1. The ability to guide the session, act as the authority and maintain healthy boundaries and a therapeutic relationship is called what?
2. The bones of the arms, legs, pelvis and shoulders make up the appendicular skeleton.
3. Where is the liver located?
4. All of the following are types of massage except _________________________.
5. What connective tissue ensheaths the entire muscle?
6. Where bones meet to form a joint.
7. A client presents with diagnosed Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Should this be addressed by a massage therapist? If so, how?
8. Skeletal muscle is attached to bone by __________________.
9. All muscles come in pairs, the agonist and the ________________.
10. One of the main focuses of Oriental massage therapy is restoring a proper flow and balance to the energy in the body.
11. The long shaft of a bone is called ____________________.
12. A massage therapist reminds a client of a former high school teacher who was stern with his students, thus making it difficult for the client to relax. What is occurring in this situation?
13. A client has been diagnosed with cataplexy.  What condition do they have?
14. What plane divides the body into upper and lower regions?
15. Myofacial Pain Syndrome is associated with which of the following.
16. What plane divides the body into front and back regions?
17. With an arm pinned to the side of the body at a 90 degree angle and the palm facing up, what is the movement of the forearm that rotates the palm to face downward?
18. In the event that the initial intake process reveals a pathology or injury that a massage therapist is not trained to work with (pregnancy, COPD, TBI, severe autism), what is the appropriate way to proceed?
19. Smooth muscle is also known as ___________________.
20. Which of the following is not a type of oriental massage therapy ________________.
21. The axial skeleton contains the skull, vertebral column and rib cage.
22. If a client says something during a session that a therapist thinks is a sexual pass, what should the therapist do?
23. While assessing a client, a massage therapist asks that they move their arm against a light applied resistance. What is this called?
24. A client comes in with a sprain which occurred "3 or 4 days ago". How do you treat the area?
25. A massage therapist presses and rolls muscles under her hands. What massage stroke is this?