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FSMTB MBLEx Exam Questions
- Topic 1: ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY: The FSMTB MBLEx evaluates the knowledge of aspiring massage therapists about energetic anatomy, system structure, tissue injury and repair, and function.
- Topic 2: KINESIOLOGY: In this topic of the MBLEx exam, FSMTB massage therapists learn about range of motion, skeletal muscle components, muscle locations, contraction concepts, joint structure, and proprioceptors.
- Topic 3: PATHOLOGY, CONTRAINDICATIONS, AREAS OF CAUTION, SPECIAL POPULATIONS: The Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination topic focuses on medication classes, pathologies, special populations, caution areas, and contraindications.
- Topic 4: BENEFITS AND EFFECTS OF SOFT TISSUE MANIPULATION: By covering this topic of the MBLEx exam, FSMTB massage therapists get knowledge about massage modalities, soft tissue manipulation, stroke types, and hot/cold applications.
- Topic 5: CLIENT ASSESSMENT, REASSESSMENT & TREATMENT PLANNING: Sub-topics of this MBLEx exam topic focus on organizing massage sessions, data collection, various assessments, and client consultation and evaluation.
- Topic 6: ETHICS, BOUNDARIES, LAWS, REGULATIONS: This topic of the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination is all about scope of practice, therapeutic relationships, professional boundaries, ethical behavior, and relevant laws.
- Topic 7: GUIDELINES FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: Massage therapists who attempt the FSMTB MBLEx learn are required to demonstrate their knowledge about business practices, safe use of equipment, safety practices, draping, sanitation, and the proper and practitioner hygiene.
Free FSMTB MBLEx Exam Actual Questions
Note: Premium Questions for MBLEx were last updated On Jun. 30, 2025 (see below)
A regular client has recently complained of pain in the arches of their feet. Which of the following healthcare providers should you refer your client to?
A Podiatrist is a doctor devoted to the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders that affect the foot, ankle and lower leg. Practitioners of podiatry may focus on varying specialties within the field including primary care, orthopedics, biomechanics, pediatrics, geriatrics, sports medicine and surgery. Having an understanding of the different branches of medical providers will increase your effectiveness with your clients and allow for a better network of practitioners.
At which point during a massage/bodywork session would a therapist ask about an occurrence relating to a physical complaint or injury?
The time to collect information about a physical complaint or injury is during the intake process.
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 condition is indicated by the symptoms?
Guyon's canal syndrome is a compression of the ulnar nerve between the hook of the hamate and the pisiform bones located in the palm of the hand.
Which of the following would be a possible concern for a new client?
A locked door can put the therapist at risk of being accused for entrapment of a client. If a door must be locked be sure to ask the client for permission.
A client has been diagnosed with pes cavus, which means they have _______________.
A client with pes cavus has a foot deformity characterized by an abnormally high medially longitudinal arch, also known as a high medial arch of the foot.
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