The circadian rhythm is a biological clock that resets every 12 hours.
Correct Answer:B
The circadian rhythm is a term used to describe biological process that are governed by external factors like light and darkness or temperature. The circadian rhythm was first recorded in the 4th century BC and has been researched ever since. The evidence points to this clock being reset every 24 hours.
ABCDE is used as a guideline to detect changes in the ______.
Correct Answer:C
ABCDE refers to irregularities in skin. A - asymmetrical shape of skin B - border unevenness C - color variations D - diameter E - evolution Any changes in the ABCDE category is cause for a referral to a dermatologist.
Which best describes mitosis?
Correct Answer:A
Mitosis is part process of cellular division in which a cell replicates its chromosomes and nucleus and divides them evenly into an identical cell.
With regard to range of motion testing, a hard end feel is typically a _______ experience for a client.
Correct Answer:A
Hard end feel is the natural sensation at the end range of motion where bone meets bone such as elbow or knee extension. Since a hard end feel would indicate that the client??s joints are functioning normally, there would typically be no pain experienced.
_____ is the knowledge base and practice parameters of the massage profession.
Available Choices (select all choices that are correct)
Correct Answer:B
The knowledge base refers to education and special training/skills for providing care. The practice parameters refer to conduct and environment. These two combined explain the basic concept of the scope of practice.
The massage code of ethics is a standard of conduct that defines ethical behavior for a massage therapist. The question lists principles of the massage code of ethics.
When a client??s skin is discolored with a bluish tint, this would be an indication of which body system dysfunction?
Correct Answer:D
The bluish tint in a client??s skin is an indication of a cardiovascular issue and
is due to a lack of oxygen within the blood also known as hypoxia.