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Survey of Clinical Medicine Midterm

1. Chiropractic medicine deals with diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the disorders of the a. Endocrine system b. Cardiovascular system c. Urinary system d. Neuromuscular system 2. The founder of the chiropractic medicine is Dr. a. Handler b. Footler c. Palmer d. Trunker 3. Most who seek chiropractic care do so for a. Headaches b. Low back pain c. Foot pain d. Leg pain 4. The chiropractors encourage strongly vaccinations a. True b. False

5. The chiropractors consider that the cause of diseases is the __________ of the vertebra a. Intraluxation b. Subluxation c. Periluxation d. Transluxation

6. Until 1987 the American Medical Association considered the chiropractic as a. True science b. Unscientific cult c. Chinese medicine d. Witchcraft 7. Traditional or straight chiropractic still assumes that a vertebral subluxation interferes with the bodys a. Innate intelligence b. Outer intelligence c. Cosmic intelligence d. Human intelligence 8. There is/ are the following group/s of chiropractors a. Straights b. Mixers c. Both a and b d. None of the above 9. Manual therapies are beneficial for a. low back pain b. radiculopathy c. some headaches d. some extremity joint pains e. All of the above 10. Chiropractors examine the biomechanics, structure and function of the spine a. True b. False

Please match the definitions with answers regarding chiropractic phylosophy: 11. Assumes that health is affected by everything in an individuals environment______ 12. Emphasizes the bodys inherent self-healing abilities______ 13. Considers the risks of the clinical interventions when balancing them against their benefits____ 14. Tend to use an approach that focuses on the chiropractors perspective and treatment model____ 15. Tend to focus on the patient and patients situation_____ a. Mixers b. Straights c. Holism d. Conservatism e. Homeostasis 16. X-ray can show evidence of subluxation of the vertebra a. True b. False 17. Chiropractic overlaps with other forms of manual therapy, such as a. massage therapy b. physical therapy c. sports medicine d. all of the above 18. The chiropractors call spinal manipulation a. spinal adjustment b. chiropractic adjustment c. both a and b d. none of the above

19. Spinal manipulation is a _______ manual maneuver, during which a _________ complex is taken past the normal range of movement, but not so far to dislocate or damage the joint a. active, 2-joint b. passive, 3-joint c. slow, 4-joint d. fast, 1 joint 20. The defining factor is a _________ ________, which s a sudden force that causes an audible release and attempts to increase a joints range of motion a. dynamic thrust b. static push c. gentle touch d. unexpected hug 21. The high-velocity, low amplitude spinal manipulation thrusts have physiological effects that signal discharge from a. brain b. paraspinal muscle tissues c. auricular junctions d. peripheral muscles 22. Trigger point therapy also is part of the chiropractic a. true b. false 22. One does not have to graduate from school to become a chiropractor a. true b. false

23. There is available evidence that chiropractic manipulations help for all, except a. Low back pain b. radiculopathy c. whiplash and neck pain d. infertility 24. There are no side effects when using chiropractic a. true b. false 25. There have not been recorded death cases as a result of chiropractic manipulation a. true b. false 26. Chiropractors never use diagnostic imaging a. true b. false 27 Studies show that chiropractic manipulation have shown no evidence of cost-effectiveness a. true b. false 28. Water fluoridation is very encouraged by chiropractors a. true b. false 29. Osteopathy is a philosophy and an alternative medical practice which emphasizes the interrelationship between structure and function of the body and recognizes the bodys ability to heal itself a. true b. false

30. Osteopathy is a a. manual therapy b. pharmaceutical therapy c. manipulative therapy d. a and c 31. The founder of the osteopathy and osteopathic medicine is Dr. a. Still b. Quiet c. Palmer d. Roentgen 32. Which one is not an osteopathic principle a. The body is a unit b. The body processes self-regulatory mechanisms c. structure and function are reciprocally interrelated d. rational therapy is based on consideration of the first three principles e. Treat only the aching part 33. Osteopathic manipulative medicine may be used alone or in combination with other methods, such as pharmacotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, patient education, etc a. true b. false 34. Muscle energy techniques address somatic dysfunction through a. pulling the muscles b. cupping the muscles c. stretching and muscle contraction d. pulling tendons

35. A system of diagnosis and treatment that considers the physical dysfunction to be a continuing, inappropriate strain reflex, which is inhibited during treatment by applying a position of mild strain in the direction exactly opposite to that of the reflex, is called a. myofascial release b. counterstrain c. high-velocity, low-amplitude d. muscle energy 36. The soft tissue component of the connective tissue that provides support and protection for most tissues within the human body, is called a. tendon b. muscle c. cartilage d. fascia 37. The fascia can become restricted due to a. psychogenic disease b. overuse c. trauma d. infectious agent e. inactivity f. all of the above 38. Lymphatic pump treatment is part of the Osteopathic therapy a. true b. false 39. Both pedal and thoracic pump techniques are safe for patients with traumatic brain injury and dont raise intracranial pressure a. true b. false

40. Which one is not a method of Osteopathic manipulative therapy a. Obtuse b. active c. passive d. direct e. indirect 42. In USA, to practice Osteopathic Medicine, one has to obtain a degree of a. Doctor of Surgery b. Doctor of Osteopathy c. Medical Doctor d. Doctor of Chiropractic 43. Raphaology is comprised of indigenous information and methods that pertain to healing the human body using proprietary information. a. true b. false 44. There are the following distinctive components to RAPHAOLOGY Medicine all of which influence how your body functions, how your mind works, the balance of your emotions, and all of your abilities; sensory and extra-sensory. a. foods b. colors c. Herbs d. interactive determination therapy e. all of the above 45. Raphaology Medicine uses all hand made liquid herbal, vitamin and mineral extracts that have unique abilities to repair tissue damage, restore function and reclaim cellular abilities. a. true b. false

46. Peak Frequency Plant Medicine is the study and practice of how peak frequency phyto-ceutical herbs work with the natural chemistry of the body to repair, balance, and stimulate specific organs, emotions, thinking capacity, energy, and endurance to assist people in obtaining their peak, limitless performance.

a. true b. false 47. Whole Spectrum Phyto-Nutrition is the use of peak quality foods; phyto-nutrients, which supply the body with optimal fuel for every known and unknown function.

a. true b. false 48. Interactive Determination (I.D.) Therapy is the modern healing art developed from several indigenous practices like: Egyptian foot zone therapy, Tribal Shamanism, and Chinese pressure point arts where reactive areas of the body are used as a map to communicate with every organ and body part as they are attached to nerve pathways that surface on the skin. a. true b. false 49. Color Therapy is the healing practice which recognizes the specific vibrational frequencies of each color of light. a. true b. false 50. Raphaology believes that the bottoms of the feet are a map for the entire body. a. true b. false