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FSMTB MBLEx Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination |
| Exam Number: | MBLEx |
| Exam Format: | Computer Adaptive Test (CAT), Multiple Choice Questions |
| Exam Duration: | 110 minutes |
| Passing Score: | Pass/Fail (FSMTB does not publicly disclose a fixed passing score) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Varies by state licensing authority |
| Available Languages: | Spanish, English |
| Related Certifications: | Massage Therapist License |
| Exam Price: | $265 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 100 |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | In-person examination at Pearson VUE testing centers. |
| Pre Condition: | Applicant must have received education and training in all MBLEx content areas from an approved massage therapy education program, with education verification submitted directly to FSMTB. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://fsmtb.org/mblex/ |
FSMTB MBLEx Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology | 11% | - Kinesiology
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| Contraindications, Areas of Caution, Special Populations | 14% | - Special populations
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| Client Assessment, Reassessment and Treatment Planning | 17% | - Assessment
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| Guidelines for Professional Practice | 15% | - Practice management
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| Ethics, Boundaries, Laws and Regulations | 16% | - Professional ethics
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| Pathology with Awareness and Understanding of Disease and Injury | 15% | - Injury considerations
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| Benefits and Physiological Effects of Techniques that Manipulate Soft Tissue | 12% | - Massage effects
|
Common FSMTB Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination Questions from Candidates
MBLEx is passed with Pass/Fail (FSMTB does not publicly disclose a fixed passing score), and the official exam fee is $265 USD. Fixing these numbers early helps you set a measurable practice target.
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The package includes 253 practice questions for the MBLEx exam. The count is set through analysis of a large volume of data, so the set matches the scope of the real test without padding.
- Client Assessment, Reassessment and Treatment Planning (17%)
- Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology (11%)
- Pathology with Awareness and Understanding of Disease and Injury (15%)
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Applicant must have received education and training in all MBLEx content areas from an approved massage therapy education program, with education verification submitted directly to FSMTB.
FSMTB Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination Sample Questions:
A massage therapist has worked with a particular client for over a year now. In the last couple of massages, the therapist has noticed a shift in the way the client responds to the treatment but is not able to discern anything specific. What could the massage therapist do to help the situation with the client?
- A. Talk with the client about intimacy issues.
- B. Refer to a peer for support.
- C. Be sure to adjust body language towards the client.
- D. Sign up for a continuing education class to deal with the client
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Metabolic effects of massage therapy upon the body are a combination of reflexive and mechanical effects.
- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Which part of a cell is responsible for breaking down glucose molecules to release energy?
- A. Ribosomes
- B. Mitochondria
- C. Centrioles
- D. Nucleus
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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A client was involved in a recent auto accident and received a grade 4 whiplash injury. Which of the following best describes the client's status?
- A. Neck pain with signs of neurological damage
- B. No neck pain
- C. Neck pain with dislocation and spinal injury
- D. Neck pain stiffness and tenderness
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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How many bones comprise the shoulder girdle?
- A. 1
- B. 4
- C. 3
- D. 2
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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