Instructions: Click on the best response for each statement.
1. The minority of osteopaths who practice OMT utilize a broad spectrum of techniques including _______________. inhibitive pressure soft tissue manipulation cranial/sacral treatment all of the above
2. The Balon et al study on childhood asthma was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. True False
3. Defining chiropractic strictly in terms of the HVLA adjustment fails to accurately describe the practice of contemporary chiropractic. True False
4. Which of the following was NOT included in the simulated treatment used in the Balon et al study: soft-tissue massage direct inhibition to the thoracic vertebrae a non-directional push to the gluteal area head rotation slightly to each side
5. The sham treatment in the Balon et al study closely resembled a traditional general osteopathic treatment. True False
6. The origins of both chiropractic and osteopathy can be traced to specific cases involving lower back pain. True False
7. Nansel and Szlazak reframe the apparent influence of manual therapy on visceral disease as a misunderstanding resulting from ___________________. somatovisceral reflex viscerosomatic reflex organic disease misdiagnosis
8. Sato's basic scientific research appears to support the concept of somatovisceral reflex. True False
9. Lawrence suggests that the rural setting is an ideal environment for ______________. animal research on somatic dysfunction interdisciplinary teams chiropractic primary care physicians all of the above
10. To achieve integration into the emerging health care system chiropractic must ____________. participate in interdisciplinary teams come to terms with manual therapy diversity improve research design all of the above
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