“Fall” National Certification Exam
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Attempt the following 25 questions to prepare for the National Certification Exam. Good luck!

 

There are approximately _______ bones in the human body.





The shoulder complex includes the following joints except the _______.





A "compound fracture" refers to _______.





IT Band contracture results from the ITB adhering to the _______ muscle.





Cryotherapy will result in local ________.





A percussion technique is an element of _______.





What does the term "infra" refers to?





The rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group are _______.





Overuse of the _______ tendon is reffered to as tennis elbow.





A common physiological effect of Swedish massage is an increase in _______.





A(n) _______ bone has a tendon embedded within it as the tendon crosses a joint.





Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for cryotherapy?





The manual assessment of soft tissue by a therapist is _______.





_______ is a muscle that attaches on the posterior tibia, posterior fibula, and the calcaneus.





Which of the following muscles does NOT cross multiple joints?





While performing abdominal massage, the direction of effleurage strokes should always be _______.





R.I.C.E. stands for what?





Glycogen is _______.





To clean an area that may have been contaminated with bodily fluids, a therapist can use _______.





An increased curvature of the thoracic spine is _______.





_______ is when a client redirects their feelings from a personal relationship towards the therapist.





The gel-like center of an intervertebral disc is (are) the _______.





The corocobrachialis muscle will concentrically _______ the shoulder when contracting.





The pisiform is _______ in relation to the lunate.





Which of the following does NOT create a border for the "femoral triangle"?







One Comment


  1. Dawn
    Feb 13, 2011

    Think you oculd come up with another practice test before Wednesday?

    (reply)

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