medterm ch4

1. Homeo/path/ic literally means

like or same/as disease/refers

2. Complimentary or alternative medicine is now referred to as

Integrated Medicine

3. Biofeedback is a type of _________ therapy

psychosomatic

4. Aromatherapy uses which principle?

olfactory stimulation

5. Placebo effect therapy uses the principle of

suggestion or believability

6. Therapeutic touch therapy is classified as what type of medicine?

alternative

7. Massage and reflexology are examples of

integrated medicine

8. Acu/puncture literally means

needle puncture

9. Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross is best known for

The Stages of Death and Dying

10. Holistic therapies stress the importance of

Self-care and illness prevention

11. Which of these treatments would commonly be labelled "orthodox or conventional" medicine?

Chemotherapy

12. Which oil might an aromatherapist use to attempt to ease a client's joint pain?

Juniper

13. What does Reiki mean in Japanese?

Universal vital force

14. Which of these is one of Kubler-Ross' stages of death?

Bargaining

15. Which of these body parts is commonly massaged by practitioners of reflexology?

Hand

16. Folk remedies are based on

Charms

17. Acupuncture has had mainstream appeal in the United States since

1970s

18. Who is considered the founder of osteopathy?

Andrew Taylor Still

19. Who is considered the founder of homeopathy?

Samuel Hahnemann

20. Who is considered the founder of chiropractics?

Daniel David Palmer

21. Any therapy that relies on the body's own healing powers is considered

Natural

22. All hypnosis techniques promote a relaxed state and what type of brain wave activity?

Alpha

23. Small acupuncture needles are used to treat which area of the body?

Ears

24. What type of medicine has ancient origins, strong cultural ties, and trained healers?

Traditional

25. Acupuncture needles are used in combination with which of these during treatment?

Electrical current

26. What treats the body using principles similar to acupuncture and acupressure?

Reflexology

27. What physicians administer small doses of similar disease substances to allegedly stimulate the natural body response of immunity?

Homeopathic

28. What physicians use antagonistic substances to attach to disease organisms or illness?

Allopathic

29. What is the manipulation of the body's soft tissues by stroking, rubbing, kneading, and tapping?

Massage

30. Which type of medicine uses vitamin therapy, herbal remedies, and chiropractic care?

Natural

31. Which type of medicine emphasizes self-care and illness prevention?

Holistic

32. Acupuncture may be used during surgery for:

Anesthesia

33. "Hypnosis" literally means

sleep/condition

34. "Placebo" literally means

shall please

35. A self-suggestion technique which assists patients in controlling stress is

biofeedback

36. What is the basis of Chinese traditional medicine?

balance within the body

37. "Reflexology" literally means

again/bends/of/procedure of

38. Which of these individuals promoted a holistic healing approach to medicine?

Andrew Weil

39. Aromatherapy is though to have its effects on which part of the brain?

limbic system

40. Aromatherapy oils are

All of the above