Exam 4 Pre-Check Quiz Qs

Question 1

What energy therapy utilizes physical forms, focused breathing, and deliberate movement to access and redistribute energy?

Answer 1

qigong

Question 2

In which energy therapy are practitioners said to serve as a channel for life force energy and use their hands to transmit life force energy to the ill?

Answer 2

Reiki

Question 3

Reiki is different from Therapeutic Touch (TT) in that Reiki practitioners do not touch the person (client) but they do direct energy flow like those who practice TT. (True or False)

Answer 3

False

Question 4

The majority of research in the use of magnets for health purposes is in the area of:

Answer 4

pain control

Question 5

Although the exact history of Reiki involves some uncertainty, the development of Reiki is attributed to

Answer 5

Dr. Mikao Usui

Question 6

It is possible to measure:

Answer 6

bioelectrical energy, but not biofield energy

Question 7

Which statement about the human biofield is false?

Answer 7

Most practitioners of Western medicine believe the biofield can be manipulated for personal wellbeing

Question 8

Qigong is a reference to the skill or practice of:

Answer 8

cultivating energy

Question 9

A review of studies noted that qigong was found to increase:

Answer 9

the volume of blood flow to the limbs

Question 10

Reiki movements are used through each of the following methods EXCEPT:

Answer 10

by spelling the symbol name five times

Question 11

Examples of mind-body interventions include all of the following EXCEPT:

Answer 11

dietary supplements

Question 12

The stage of hypnosis in which the participant can let go of critical thoughts and gain the capacity to compartmentalize his or her experience is called:

Answer 12

dissociation

Question 13

The mind-body intervention used by many professions to train people to improve their health using their own body’s electrical signals from the muscles or brain is called:

Answer 13

biofeedback

Question 14

Which statement about meditation is true?

Answer 14

Meditation may stimulate people to become aware of feelings such as mental anguish

Question 15

Which statement about hypnosis is false?

Answer 15

It is used to make sure that thinking and behavior stay the same

Question 16

The mind-body intervention used by many professions to train people to improve their health using their own body’s electrical signals from the muscles or brain is called:

Answer 16

biofeedback

Question 17

One of the effects of meditation is that it:

Answer 17

helps drop cholesterol levels

Question 18

How does meditation impact the nervous system?

Answer 18

It reduces the activity of the sympathetic nervous system and increases the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system

Question 19

The Alexander Technique is a process in which people can learn to:

Answer 19

release muscular tension

Question 20

Many health and medical specialists use biofeedback to help their patients:

Answer 20

cope with pain

Question 21

Chiropractic medicine is a method of treatment based on the belief that the _____ systems interact, and if that interaction is blocked, disease and/or pain will occur.

Answer 21

nervous, skeletal, and muscular

Question 22

The chiropractic spinal manipulation, or _____, is a process of manipulating misaligned vertebrae or other joints in the body.

Answer 22

adjustment

Question 23

The theory of reflexology is that the body is divided into 10 energy loops that start at, and then return to, the:

Answer 23

hands and feet

Question 24

The former schoolteacher, farmer, and grocer who founded the concept of chiropractic medicine in Davenport, Iowa was:

Answer 24

Daniel D. Palmer

Question 25

The misalignment of a vertebra is called a(n):

Answer 25

subluxation

Question 26

Which of these people CANNOT have a chiropractic adjustment?

Answer 26

Elijah, who is on an anticoagulant medication

Question 27

Which type of massage is a form of Eastern massage?

Answer 27

tuina

Question 28

Massage is NOT thought to:

Answer 28

increase blood glucose levels in children with diabetes

Question 29

Which statement about massage therapy training is false?

Answer 29

An associate’s degree is a prerequisite to massage therapy school

Question 30

What massage technique involves striking the body using different parts of the hands, keeping the wrists loose, beginning slowly and increasing to moderate speed, then building to a crescendo and stopping abruptly?

Answer 30

percussion