Chiropractic History & Principles

In what year was the first experimental chiropractic adjustment performed? 1932 1910 1895 1884

1895

In what year did D. D. Palmer start using the term subluxation? 1913 1902 1895 1965

1902

In what year did California pass the Chiropractic Initiative Act licensing chiropractic? 1922 1947 1912 1975

1922

In what year did the NBCE tissue tis first examination? 1943 1965 1981 1957

1965

In what year did the last state legalize chiropractic in the U.S.? 1922 1947 1965 1974

1974

In what year did Judge Susan Getzendanner rule in favor of the chiropractors in the Wilk lawsuit? 1971 1996 2001 1987

1987

Which of the following is an upper-cervical technique that uses a percussive stylus instrument to deliver the adjustment? Flexion Distraction NUCCA Advanced Orthogonal Toggle-recoil

Advanced Orthogonal

What was George McAndrews' contribution to chiropractic? Developed the Activator adjusting tool Invented the neurocalometer Founded the Universal Chiropractors Association Argued for the chiropractors in the Wilk case

Argued for the chiropractors in the Wilk case

Who developed the Activator Methods technique? Arlan Fuhr James Cox Major Dejarnette Clarence Gonstead

Arlan Fuhr

In 1934, B.J. Palmer wrote that what was the only subluxation of significance? Atlas in relation to occiput or axis L5 in relation to sacrum Thoracic spine in relation to ribs Sacrum in relation to ilia

Atlas in relation to occiput or axis

Who founded toggle-recoil as an adjusting method? Arlan Fuhr DD Palmer Dondal Epstein BJ Palmer

BJ Palmer

Who is known as the Developer of chiropractic? DD Palmer Claudius Galen BJ Palmer Gerald Nees

BJ Palmer

What Roman, who lived from 130-200 AD, became known as the "Prince of Physicians" when he aligned a well-known scholar's neck vertebrae and relieved the scholar of a paralyzed hand? Oakley Smith Claudius Galen Hippocrates D.D. Palmer

Claudius Galen

Which term would be most applicable in describing a chiropractor who recommends stress-management as part of their patients' care plans and personally meditates 20 minutes per day? naturalism conservatism subluxation congruence

Congruence

What is the most commonly practiced chiropractic technique? Activator Sacro-occipital technique Gonstead Diversified

Diversified

Who founded Network Spinal Analysis? Ralph Gregory Donald Epstein J. Clay Thompson Major B. DeJarnette

Donald Epstein

Who developed Chiropractic Biophysics? Donald Harrison Donald Epstein G. Stanford Perice J. Clary Thompson

Donald Harrison

In healthcare, what is meant by conservatism? saving the patient money alignment of doctor and patient's politics emphasis on lease invasive methods refusing to collaborate with other providers

Emphasis on lease invasive methods

Who was the first named chiropractic patient? Lillian Gish Harvey Lillard Monte H. Greenawalt B.J. Palmer

Harvey Lillard

Who was the most jailed chiropractor? Herbert Ross Reaver Minora Paxson Minnie Leach David Daniel Palmer

Herbert Ross Reaver

Who was the most jailed chiropractor? Minora Paxson David Daniel Palmer Minnie Leach Herbert Ross Reaver

Herbert Ross Reaver

What Greek physician, known as the Father of Medicine, was an early proponent of spinal manipulation? Hippocrates Copernicus Xerxes Galen

Hippocrates

One of the outcomes of the Wilk case was that the AMA had to inform all medical doctors which of the following? Chiropractors are the leading cause of stroke Physicians risk losing their license if they refer their patients to chiropractors It is ethical for physicians to associate professionally with chiropractors Chiropractors are like rabid dogs, cute but deadly

It is ethical for physicians to associate professionally with chiropractors

What was the first state to pass a chiropractic licensing law? Iowa Louisiana Washington Kansas

Kansas

What was the last state to license chiropractic? Alabama Louisiana New York Kansas

Louisiana

Who founded the oldest chiropractic organization and is known as the "First Lady of Chiropractic"? Minnie Leach Mabel Palmer Reba Willis Minora Paxson

Mabel Palmer

Who was the first woman to found a chiropractic college? Nell Williams Minor Paxson Mabel Palmer Minnie Leach

Minora Paxson

Which term applies to chiropractic using science, rather than spiritual or supernatural means, to study and explain natural phenomena? vitalism rationalism naturalism holism

Naturalism

Who was the first chiropractor documented to use the word subluxation? BJ Palmer Oakley Smith Solon Langworthy Mabel Palmer

Oakley Smith

D.D. Palmer was arrested in 1906 for what reason? Adjusting patients without X-rays practice medicine without a license keeping alligators as pets over-charing patients

Practicing medicine without a license

Whose definition of subluxation was most widely quoted by early chiropractors? Minora Paxson Oakley Smith BJ Palmer RW Stephenson

RW Stephenson

Who founded NUCCA? Ralph Gregory Michael Kale J. Clay Thompson G. Stanford Pierce

Ralph Gregory

Who was one of the first women jailed for practicing chiropractic? Mabel Palmer Minora Paxson Alemda Haldeman Reba Willis

Reba Willis

What problem was helped by the first chiropractic adjustment? Back pain hearing loss heart palpitations headaches

hearing loss

Which term best applies to how chiropractors value a relationship between the patient and the caregiver which is dominated by compassion, dignity, congruence, and non-judgmental acceptance. Humanism vitalims holism rationalism

humanism

What profession was the founder of chiropractic practicing when he discovered chiropractic? Homeopathy osteopathy allopathy magnetic healing

magnetic healing

Which term applies to logic and evidence functioning as the basis for clinical reasoning? rationalism holism humanism vitalism

rationalism

In their decision for the plaintiffs in the Wilk Antitrust lawsuit, the courts found that what United States Act had been violated? The Sherman Act The Sedition Act of 1918 The Equal Protection Clause The Herbert Ross Reaver Act

the Sherman Act

Which term best applies to the first philosophical principle of chiropractic that the body is self-healing; that is, it has the innate capacity to heal itself. congruence subluxation vitalism humanism

vitalism

Which of the follow is NOT one of the 4 most widely practiced techniques? Gonstead Activator Flexion-Distraction Sacro-occipital technique

Sacro-occipital technique

Which of the following techniques does not require specific x-rays? Gonstead NUCCA Sacro-occipital technique Chiropractic Biophysics

Sacro-occipital technique

Who combined the words 'cheir' (hand) and 'praktos' (done) to coin the term chiropractic? BJ Palmer Franz Mesmer Harvey Lillard Samuel Weed

Samual Weed

The arrest and acquittal of which individual established a court precedent that chiropractic is a distinct profession from osteopathy? Shegataro Morikubo Reba Willis Samuel Weed DD Palmer

Shegataro Morikubo

The arrest and acquittal of which individual established a court precedent that chiropractic is a distinct profession from osteopathy? Shegataro Morikubo Samuel Weed Reba Williams DD Palmer

Shegataro Morikubo

Who created the first regular scholarly chiropractic journal and was the first to establish a systematized chiropractic curriculum at the college he co-founded? Solon Langworthy Chester Wilk Sid Williams BJ Palmer

Solon Langworthy