All of the following are typical physiological effects with massage EXCEPT:

A Physical Therapist Assistant is measuring passive range of motion of ankle dorsiflexion and notices a limitation when the knee is extended, but within normal limits when the test is performed with the knee bent. The MOST logical explanation is:

Which one of the following is decreased with the use of a transmission medium?

Which one of the following statements is MOST accurate as it relates to Myofascial Release (MFR)?

Which of the following terms is given to the small papilla at the anterior end of each sublingual fold?

A Physical Therapist Assistant instructs a patient positioned in the supine position to bring the left leg toward the chest and maintain the position. Assuming the assistant observes the response shown in the picture, what muscle would MOST likely have insufficient length on the right leg?  

Which one of the following sets of techniques is considered BEST practice when treating muscle spasms?

A Physical Therapist Assistant is performing a manual muscle test on a patient. In the Left sidelying position the patient is unable to abduct their Right hip.  Which one of the following positions would be the MOST appropriate testing position to try next to determine the muscle strength grade for this Right hip abduction?

Which one of the following muscle length tests was designed to predominantly measure the length of the rectus femoris?

The Physical Therapy Plan of Care requires a bipolar set-up to assist with reduction of spasms of the Right Tibialis Anterior. Which of the following is correct?