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Principles of Chiropractic - Midterm Exam - Practice Questions - Fall 2023
Principles of Chiropractic - Midterm Exam - Practice Questions - Fall 2023
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Is the basis of mechanistic perception
False
True
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The term “Chiropractic” was coined by Samuel Weed from two Greek/Latin terms, cheer (hand) and praxis (practice).
True
False
3
The most serious challenge to orthodox medicine was homeopathy; patients preferred it over medicine because:
Homeopaths education exceeded the time requirement to earn a medical degree
Homeopathy did less harm to their patients with their treatments
Homeopaths performed the same type of services that osteopaths provided
Homeopathy devised procedures that convinced people that drugs are ineffect
4
Nerve Impulse
True
False
5
Living organisms manifest the properties and action of matter and energy
A
B
6
An organ taken out of a dead person may be kept alive for hours because it is still manifesting organ intelligence.
True
False
7
Which of the following was insignificant to chiropractic’s initial or early development?
D.D. Palmer and B.J. Palmer’s character and personality
Pharmaceutical industry’s condemnation of chiropractic “therapy”
Organized medicines attach and condemnation of chiropractic
Positive past history of manipulations effectiveness
The Flexner report evaluation of medical schools
8
The “Wilk Law Suit” filed against the A.M.A et al, resulted in the defendants of:
Violation of federal anti-trust laws
False and misleading advertising by the pharmaceutical companies
Illegal granting of federal research funds and federal accreditation loans
Medical malpractice
9
Life is the result of physical matter only.
A
B
10
The “Flexner Report” (1914) reported on medical education in the U.S. (and Canada) summarized that:
B
A
D
C
11
Disease is defined as a dysfunction, incoordination, lacking health, transmission, coordination and well being
False
True
12
A manual procedure that uses controlled force, leverage, direction, amplitude and velocity directed at a specific joint
Adjustment
Manipulation
13
Federal Accreditation of Chiropractic Colleges was the final outcome of the Will vs. AMA lawsuit.
False
True
14
Maintenance/Exisitence
False
True
15
“Bone-setting” became identified and stereotyped in the early 1900s as:
A speciality that should be utilized only by osteopathic physicians
Highly respectable, non-surgical approach to health problems
Method of healing that should be strictly confined to in-patient setting
A low level, in-educated, peasant tradition of health care & folk practice
16
The human body is to some degree a self-healing, self-regulating organism.
B
A
17
Innate intelligence is related to intelligence at the atomic level and functions in accord with bio and physio processes
True
False
18
Gnosis is superior knowledge that is above mere assimilation of facts and refers to right brain knowledge.
False
True
19
Abnormal spinal alignment and its effect on circulation or body fluids
True
False
20
Innate Intelligence
False
True
21
The 1991 Harvard Medical Practice Study reported a “iatrogenic death rate” of approximately (annually):
1,000,000
30,000
500,000
180,000
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Disease is a state of the body
A
B
23
Fundamental criticisms of the practice of orthodox medicine by non-allopathic practitioners include all but one of these
Focuses on strengthening recuperative powers & improving resistance of host
Medical therapy too often focuses on symptoms rather then cause
Often creates excessive use of drugs, surgery, & iatrogenic disability
Focuses on localized disease rather than the person with the disease
24
Matter
True
False
25
“Head knowledge” is the “left” or “nous” of the brain and the term “kardia” means “heart knowlege” or right brain.
True
False
26
Supports the empirical process of thought and perception.
False
True
27
Underscores the importance of chiropractic care in maintaining the well-being of the entire individual.
False
True
28
Life is an expression/manifestation through matter
A
B
29
Deductive reasoning is different from inductive reasoning in that deductive reasoning:
Begins with a particular and moves to a generality
Begins with a generality and moves to particular
30
Innate intelligence and universal intelligence are similar in that they both organize matter at the atomic level.
False
True
31
Strauss suggests that a chiropractors “adjusting technique” determines the philosophical basis of their practice.
True
False
32
Control of healthcare by insurance industry in early 1900’s was a major obstacles that restricted chiro’s early growth.
True
False
33
Homeopathy’s past history is significant to today’s chiropractic profession in that:
Based on principles of nerve irritation due to faulty spinal alignment
Full acceptance of it by the medical profession led to its eventual decline
Principle approach to treatment was primarily manipulation of spine&pelvis
Chiropractic and medicine can work together as one profession & still grow
34
Rationalization is the most common form of perception utilized in chiropractic philosophy.
True
False
35
Faith is a viable from of perception in philosophy & is equally applicable to concepts of empiricism or rationalization.
True
False
36
B.J. Palmer’s vitalistic perception of the human body was a manifestation & proof of an existence of intelligence within
True
False
37
Federal Accreditation (CCE, 1974) was directly responsible for chiropractic licensure in all states.
True
False
38
All physiological and biological processes cannot be explained by the laws of physics and chemistry alone.
B
A
39
Strauss’s text: if a principle is true in the perceptible realm, then it is true in the imperceptible realm.
True
False
40
Universal intelligence would best be defined in chiropractic as:
The intelligence that maintains active cellular inter-relationships
The law or principle of organization
The force that connects all living matter
The intelligence that determines the physiology of the body
41
The intent of early osteopathic technique did not include the following objective:
Increase range of joint motion and break up functions
Promote circulation
Remove muscle spasms
Reduce subluxation
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Subluxation
True
False
43
A vitalistic construct
True
False
44
General Adaption Syndrome (G.A.S) always produces a particular triad syndrome. Which is not included in that triad?
Lymphatic tissue atrophy
Adrenal cortex enlargement
Myocardial enlargement
Gastrointestinal ulcers
45
Universal intelligence would be associated with organization at the atomic level.
False
True
46
Innate Intelligence relates to all the following except:
The force that connects living matter
The intelligence that determines the physiology of the body
The intelligence that maintains active cellular inter-relationships
The law or principle of atomic organization
47
Physical elements assemble and then express consciousness
A
B
48
The process of biology, physiology and life are completely explicable by the use of chemistry, physics, and math alone.
False
True
49
The vitalistic ability of living things to maintain constancy of their internal makeup and balance is the definition of:
Homeostasis
Ventral subluxation complex
Allopathy
Vix madicatrix naturale
General adaption syndrome
50
The effects of spinal structure and the associated neurological consequences.
True
False
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Realizes the significance of the “non-material” and the innate intelligence of the human body.
True
False
