MBLEx Practice Questions

Which muscle is responsible for initiating inhalation?

Which of the following tests is used to assess whether the pectoralis minor is the cause of thoracic outlet symptoms?

What is the function of a bulboid corpuscle?

Which of the following is not found in the nucleus of a cell?

A client walks into your office with a slight limp. He states he is experiencing pain in his right hip. He also claims to not know the origin of his discomfort. What is the best option to assess the relative discomfort that a client is experiencing?

A 27 year old male client enters a massage therapy office for a treatment holding his right hand along the pinky and ring finger. He complains of numbness and weakness in the two affected digits. He states the condition has been progressing over the last few weeks. He works in IT for a database company and works normal hours and is not very stressed at work. He is a daily commuter cyclist and also enjoys playing disc golf. What nerve is being affected that gives sensation to the client’s pinky and ring finger?

Choose the medical term given to name the collection of heart muscle cells that regulate the heart beat.

A hip joint that feels restricted and lacking in movement is considered hypermobile.

Humans are considered to have an open circulation system.

Which muscle is a prime mover for neck extension?