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SMRT Therapist Certification Exam

SMRT Therapist Certification Exam

You may take the Exam whenever you are ready. You may want to print a copy of the questions and complete the test on paper before entering it online. The multiple choice questions will be scored automatically when you press SUBMIT at the end of the exam. The two essay questions at the end of the exam will be reviewed by staff and you will receive an email letting you know your overall results. A percentage of 70% is required to qualify for certification. You may retake the test if necessary. Good Luck!

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1. To release anterior deltoid the SMRT position includes*
2. To release gluteus medius and gluteus minimus, you need to move the leg into*
3. As you stripe down the vertebrae in both lamina grooves, you feel one vertebrae that is out of alignment, you*
4. There are _________ bones in each foot.*
5. What are the actions for splenius capitis and splenius cervicis?*
6. Quadratus lumborum originates from*
7. How many ribs are there in the human body?*
8. Re-palpating does several things, they include:*
9. To release the ITT (or IT band), you will*
10. The active release for the first rib has you*
11. Misalignment of the 1st rib can impinge on the space between the 1st rib and the clavicle this is called*
12. Piriformis can be released in several ways, but you will be unable to release piriformis if*
13. To mobilize the humerus and help re-align the shoulder joint, you must*
14. There are 3 ways to create muscle tension, they are overuse of the muscle's action, _________________, and direct lines of compression.*
15. Two of the three erector spinae muscles are present in the lower back, they are*
16. There are 2 releases for middle trapezius. One uses the ________________, while the other uses the ______________________.*
17. There are __________ scalene muscles.*
18. All of the deep 6 lateral hip rotators do lateral rotation, but obturator externus also does*
19. The anterior, middle, and posterior deltoid converge to insert on the*
20. Peroneus tertius inserts on the*
21. Serratus anterior has digitations that begin on ribs*
22. Digastric has two bellies, they originate from the*
23. To release compression in the vertebrae*
24. Releasing the ligaments in the carpal bones will*
25. Serratus posterior inferior has digitations that insert on ribs*
26. What 2 muscles travel from the back, through the axilla, and insert on the front of the humerus?*
27. Omohyoid's action is to*
28. To release popliteus*
29. The joint between the anterior pubic bones is the*
30. Two of the joints in the elbow are*
31. The release for pectoralis minor can be done in two ways, using the*
32. Transversus abdominis has attachments on*
33. Longus capitis inserts on the*
34. Biceps attaches*
35. How many vertebrae does a shifted rib directly effect?*
36. The talocrural is a _____________ joint within the __________________ group.*
37. To release the lumbar erector muscles you will use the arm and*
38. Direct lines of compression work because of the natural compression our bodies experience due to gravity. When would you use a direct line of compression?*
39. The coccyx generally follows the femur head that is*
40. To release an anterior shifted rib, you should*
41. The bony landmark on the posterior femur that vastus lateralis and medialis originate from is*
42. Actions for pronator teres are*
43. One of the most painful misalignments is when the upper ribs move under the scapula. The ribs push into the scapula affecting which group of muscles.*
44. When releasing upper trapezius, you move the _______________ toward the _____________.*
45. Muscles with attachments on ribs 9 through 12 include*
46. To release the flexor compartment of the forearm you should*
47. The job of the labrum is to*
48. To release the lateral head of gastrocnemius, place your thumb on the lateral condyle of the femur and*
49. Psoas major originates from*
50. When releasing a cervical vertebrae that has moved anterior, you*
51. The rotator cuff is made up of four muscles, they are*
52. Many of the forearm muscles attach to the*
53. When releasing tautness in the lateral (fibular) collateral ligament of the tibiofemoral joint, place your hand on the*
54. With the client prone, move his or her leg into abduction and compress enough to move the hip toward the ribcage. This will release*
55. Insertions for trapezius include:*
56. Picking up the leg, while the client is supine, and moving it into lateral rotation and hip flexion while compressing toward the hip will release*
57. Tibialis posterior's actions are*
58. The 3 joints that the ribs help make are*
59. Actions for opponens digiti minimi are*
60. To release iliacus you will*
61. To find the division between vastus lateralis and rectus femoris use the ______________ as a reference point.*
62. To release longus colli and longus capitis, the major movement is*
63. Pain at the medial border of the scapula is often thought to be the rhomboids. But often the pain is caused by ___________________.*
64. You can release the interosseous membrane between the radius and ulna by*
65. Levator scapulae*
66. When a rib has shifted superior and is kissing the rib above it*
67. The obturator internus tendon attaches three muscles to the greater trochanter. They are*
68. To release extensor digitorum longus, you will move the*
69. While doing an SMRT treatment, the lymphatic system is*
70. Which of the following muscles does not have an attachment on the scapula?*
71. Epicranius has 2 bellies, they are*
72. To release the palmar carpal ligament at the anterior wrist you will*
73. While releasing flexor digitorum brevis you can target different areas of the muscle belly by*
74. To target an adhesion between gluteus medius and piriformis, you need to control the*
75. Use your thumb in the ear to release lateral pterygoid by moving*
76. One of the ways to release infraspinatus and teres minor is to*
77. The adductor muscles are in an agonist / antagonist relationship with*
78. Palmaris longus and flexor digitorum superficialis are muscles in the*
79. Longissimus capitis's actions are to rotate, extend, and laterally flex the head, this is due to its insertion on the*
80. For the teres major and teres minor release, why do we move the humerus straight down?*
81. To release TFL, you will create*
82. Opponens pollicis and opponens digiti minimi move the*
83. Geniohyoid, mylohyoid, longus colli, digastric, and sternocleidomastoid are all muscles of the*
84. Popliteus originates from*
85. The axilla is a box with 4 sides, a top, and a bottom. What bone(s) has to move to cause tension in the axilla?*
86. When performing the release for lower biceps brachii you will*
87. The prime mover for hip extension is*
88. Serratus Posterior Superior originates from*
89. Abductor hallicis moves the big toe*
90. To release the ligaments of a cervical vertebrae, always move*
91. If triceps brachii is adhered to the posterior humerus, you can use a two-handed move to release it. You should place your hand on the upper arm just*
92. ___________________ opens the jaw, protrudes the mandible, and moves the mandible sideways.*
93. To release the patellar tendon, you first palpate by*
94. The upper fibers of psoas major tie into*
95. One way to release supraspinatus is to use the ______________ of the scapula and arc it ____________________.*
96. To release coracobrachialis create*
97. The sagittal suture sits between*
98. Abduction of the fifth digit moves the little finger*
99. To release the tendon of tibialis anterior*
100. To check mobility in the cervical vertebrae, you want to have your fingers*
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