Hi Folks, Just new to this and have been checking out this site since Feb. I am doing a Holistic Massage course and have exams on Sat. week and am panicking - cannot remember anything! Anybody sit these exams recently have any advice or ideas on what we will be asked?
Many thanks
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wht type of disorder is a verucca?
Bacterial
congential
fungal
Viral
what type of disorder is ecxcema?
viral, bacterial, congential, fungal
wht is urticaria a reaction to?
an allergy
an inflammation of the hair follicle
a hormone imbalance
a virus
where do capillaries arise from
arterioles
arteries
venules
veins
which of the following is a def. of abduction
palm of hand down
sole of foot inwards
decrease in angle between bone and joint
movement of the bone away from the midline of the body or limb
where would you find triangularis (havent a clue its not in my massage or a+p book)
corner of mouth
in the hand
in the foot
corner of eye
def. of plantarflexion
point toes down
point toes up
turn palm down
turn palm up
wht muscle draws shoulder forward and roates scapula
rhomboid mahor
trapiezus
serratus anterior
latissimus dorsi
wht muscle lifts trunk after sitting
gluteus maximus, minimus, medius or biceps femoris
wht tissue is protective and insulating
epithelial, areolar, adipose, white fibrous
function of blood tissue
absorb shock
transport food and 02
support and protect
produce movement
where wud u find the genetic code
mithochondria
nucleus
nucleoulus
endoplasmic reticulum
wht does not contain yellow elastic ( i said spleen am i rite?)
spleen
stomach
bladder
aorta
wht tissue is connecting and supporting other tissues
areolar
adipose
yellow elastic
whire fibrous
wht type of bone is a sternum
flat
long
short
irregular
wht is another name for scapula
cheek bone
collar bone
shoulder blade
breast bone
wht direction of the spine for lordosis
inward curvature of the spine
outward curvature of the spine
sidewards curvature of the spine
porous and brittleness
name a bone in the foot
tibia
talus
hamate
radius
another name for clavicle
breast bone
collar bone
shoulder blade
lower jaw
malfunction of which hormone gives a jet lagged feeling?
adrenaline
parathoromone
oxytocin
malatonin
hypersecreaion of throyxin causes
graves disease
cretinism
myxoedema
dwarfism
antidirectic hormone works with
kidneys
baldder
liver
heart
hypersecretion of wht hormone results in growth of bones
thyroid stimulus
human growth hormone
adrenocotico (ya know wht i mean)
Interstitial........
wht secretes calcitonin
pineal
thymus
parathyroid
throid
artert tht suplies head and neck
jugular
common carotid
mesenteric
subclavian
function of venule
carry oxy. blood from artery to vein
carry deoxy. blood from vein to artery
carry deoxy. blood from capillary to vein
carry oxy. blood from capillary to vein
the hepatic artery feeds?
kidney
stomach
brain
liver
apart from spleen wht does the splenic artery feed?
gall bladder
kidney
stomach
pancreas (anyone know)
main artery in arm
axillary
brachial
cephalic
radial
lymphocytes not found in
digestive system
muscular
central nervous system
respiratory system
wht isnt a function of lymph node
posterior auricular node is where?
if the spleen did not gilter wht wud happ
get a headache
low bp
sceticeamenia
diabetes
thoracia duct drains
left subclavian
right ""
sup. vena cava
inf. "" ""
function of sensory nerve
how many pairs of spinal nerves
27 30 31 33
wht speed us a nerve conduction
axon
synapse
dendrite
myelin sheeth
wht part of brain is for balance
function of spinal nerve
where is the cervix
function of cervix
function of large intestine
HCl activates wht
wht part of nervous system deals with inhalation
where would u find chemorceptors
wht does the urinary system rely o
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Many thanks Stargirl - I am from Dublin myself and doing my exams this weekend for Holistic massage - I am studying but nothing seems to be staying in my head! I will pratice on these and keep my fingers crossed - when did you do your exams?
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i did mine there last week, fingers crossed they went well 🙂
Best of Luck
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Here is some off the business and massage papers
Massage
Q1. which of the following is not a cause of oedema?
A. toxaemia
B. Kidney disease
C. Liver disease
D. Torticollis
Q2. Bach flower remedies are defined as:
A. Infusions of plants with water and alcohol to treat emotional problems
B. Minute dose of bacteria or substances tht reflect clients condition
C. A trad. meth using plants nd herbs
D. insertion of needles
Q3. Homeopathy is defined as the use of:
A. Vits and minerals
B. Riboflavins
C. minute doses of bacteria or virus
D. oils
Q4. A healthy client with menopausal symptoms wud like a massage wht action do u take?
light massage using effleurage only
general massage
deep massage request doctors permission
Q5 when massaging the front of the legs where wud u place support?
under knees
under ankles
Offer none
Under back
Q6 a client receiving palative care is referred by his/her doctor to receive a massae, which is not a psychological benefit
reduction in isolation and fear
contro, of disomfort
control of circulation
reduction in disorientation and confusion
Q7 A client with a varicose vein in her right lower leg would like an hoilstic massage. wud action wud u take?
massage under the varicose vein
massage over he vein
massage above the vein
massage he whole body including the leg
Q8 Which specific massage movement would most benefit a client with tension in the tibialis anterior?
Tapotement
Petrissage
Cupping
Hacking
Q9 How does stress affect the respiratory system?
It cause the breathing rate to increase
It cause the breathing rate to decrease
it causes blockages in the bronchioles
it causes friction in the pleural cavity
Q10 What type of massage would u give a healthy client suffering from insomnia?
Stimulating
Invigorating
Relaxing
Toning
Q11 a healthy client presents with lower back pain. during your holistic massage you would concentrate on :
vibrations in the gluteal region
cupping in the gluteal region
petrissage in the lumbar region
hacking in the cervical region
Q12 What after care advice would you offer your client after an holistic massage?
go for a long walk
eat a good meal
have a relaxing bath
go for a swim
Q13 what is the most appropriate client care during an holistic massage?
to tell the client the procedure is the same for each client
to only explain to the client if he/she asks
it is not necessary to expalin the procedure to the client
to explain how the massage procedure will be adapted to suit the individual needs
Q14 What procedure wd u follow if ur client reacted to the massage medium u were using?
conrtinue the treatment
stop the treatment and place a cool damp cloth over the area
stop the treatment and wipe the area with sugical spirit
stop the treatment and put some heat on the area
Q15 Where did ayurvedic start?
India
Japan
Greece
Rome
Q16 What do the japenese call their massage?
Shiatsu
Ayuravedic
Holas
massein
Q17 when breaking down toxins where would you drain to?
the nearest major muscle
the nearest endocrine gland
the nearest joint
the nearest lymph node
Q18 What does physiological treat?
The mind
The mind body and soul
The body
Q19 which of the following is a negative factor of integral biology?
time management
lack of fresh air
8 hours sleep a night
balanced diet
Business
what is a patnership
wht is a local contra indication
when doing a consultation wht type of q's do u ask
first aid for a minor cut
wht type of fire would u use a carbon dioxide extinguisher for
before disenfecting wht do u do
wht is a virus
how does bacteria replicat
how does a virus spread
wen shud u were gloves
wht is an employee not responsible for regarding health and safety
who is responsible for wearing gloves?
wht is gross profit
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