Medical terminology chapter 4
Acupuncture has been practiced in the United States since:
1970s
Acupuncture maybe used to treat
All of the above
Folk remedies are based on:
All of the above (Plants, Charms, Rituals)
Which of these is not one of Kubler-Ross' stage of grief?
All of these are stages of grief
All hypnosis techniques put an individual in a relaxed state of ____ brain wave activity.
Alpha
Who is considered the founder of Osteopathy
Andrew Taylor Still
Therapeutic touch is also known as:
Auratherapy
Holistic therapies stress the importance of:
Both self-care and illness prevention
Which oil might in aromatherapist used to attempt to ease a clients joint pain
Juniper
Homeopathic literally means
Like or same/as disease/refers
What is the manipulation of the bodies soft tissues by stroking, rubbing, kneading and tapping
Massage
Phrenology literally means
Mind/science/procedure of
Any therapy that relies on the bodies on healing powers is considered
Natural
iridology literally means
Rainbow/science/procedure of
What treats the body using principles similar to acupuncture and acupressure?
Reflexology
Who is considered the founder of homeopathy
Samuel Hahnemann
Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross is best known for:
The Stages of Death and Dying
What does Reiki mean in Japanese?
Universal vital force
Aromatherapy is a type of integrated therapy that some may feel is _____.
all of the above
What physicians use antagonistic substances to attach to disease organisms or illness?
allopathic
Which of these treatments would commonly be labelled "orthodox" medicine?
chemotherapy
Small acupuncture needles are used for:
ears
"Therapeutic Touch Therapy" uses the principle that the body produces:
energy or an aura - "halo"
The Herbert Spiegel suggestibility test incorporates what organ?
eye
Which of these body parts is commonly massaged by practitioners of reflexology?
hand
According to Barbara Ann Brennan's "Hands of Light," a white aura indicates:
health and happiness
What physicians administer small doses of similar disease substances to allegedly stimulate the natural body response of immunity?
homeopathic
Complementary or alternative medicine is now referred to as
integrated medicine
Massage and reflexology are examples of
integrated medicine
Acupuncture literally means
needle puncture
Biofeedback is the type of _____ therapy:
psychosomatic
The practice of summoning a higher power to help treat disease is called:
spiritual healing
"Placebo Effect Therapy"(like hypnotherapy) uses the principle of ________:
suggestion and believability
What type of medicine has ancient origins, strong cultural ties, and trained healers?
traditional
