Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination FREE MBLEx Test Anatomy and Physiology Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

Which muscle is the primary flexor of the forearm at the elbow joint?

Accepted Answer

Brachialis

Answer

Triceps brachii

Answer

Anconeus

Answer

Brachioradialis

Question 2

What type of connective tissue surrounds an individual muscle fiber?

Accepted Answer

Endomysium

Answer

Perimysium

Answer

Epimysium

Answer

Fascia

Question 3

The thoracic duct empties lymph into which vessel?

Accepted Answer

Left subclavian vein

Answer

Right subclavian vein

Answer

Superior vena cava

Answer

Inferior vena cava

Question 4

Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of smell?

Accepted Answer

Olfactory nerve (CN I)

Answer

Optic nerve (CN II)

Answer

Trigeminal nerve (CN V)

Answer

Facial nerve (CN VII)

Question 5

What is the function of osteoclasts in bone tissue?

Accepted Answer

Break down bone matrix

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Build new bone tissue

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Produce red blood cells

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Store calcium in bone

Question 6

Which structure prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing?

Accepted Answer

Epiglottis

Answer

Uvula

Answer

Larynx

Answer

Hyoid bone