Foundations of Chiropractic (FOC) Exam 1 Practice

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• What does it mean to hold your adjustment?
• The statement 'the body is a self-regulating and self-healing organism' is part of which chiropractic paradigm?
• Who was the first licensed DC?
• Who is commonly credited with founding chiropractic?
• During part of their career, which figure referred to themselves as a 'magnetic manipulator'?
• Ambroise Pare's designation as Father of Surgery occurred in which century?
• According to D.D. Palmer, what does disease result from?
• Joseph Smith Jr. practiced faith healing and which other healing method?
• The early description of spinal manipulation that mentions lye with your hands upon the exuberances, and force in the prominent vertebrae is attributed to which person?
• Which came first?
• The title 'magnetic manipulator' was claimed by which chiropractor?
• In what year did Sir Herbert Parker begin calling himself an osteopath?
• To what aspect of health does the subluxation potentially influence most directly?
• In 19th century Lincolnshire, bonesetters outnumbered medical doctors by which ratio?
• Which person is associated with the earliest chiropractic education reform?
• Which statement best describes the scope of manipulation?
• Bonesetting was considered a non-surgical manual therapy.
• The best known English bonesetter was which individual?
• What does praktikos mean?
• D.D. Palmer is primarily associated with which field?
• The descendants of the Sweet family became which profession?
• What treatment method uses force, leverage, direction, amplitude and velocity?
• What is surrounding Paul Caster?
• Although the precise definition of the subluxation has changed, emphasis on interplay among subluxation, the ________ system, and human health has been at the core of chiropractic concerns since the birth of the profession.
• The ________ is a complex of function, structural and/or pathological articular changes that compromise neural integrity and may influence organ system function and general health.
• Which individual is associated with bone setting?
• The stated purpose of chiropractic care is to optimize health.
• Chiropractics birthday is observed on which date?
• Which statement is true about Minora Paxson?
• Which category describes hands-on therapy?
• The Morikubo Trial is associated with which profession?
• What feud began between Langworthy and Palmer?
• Which term refers to a joint without an impulse?
• Adjustment is specific to which group?
• The ACC paradigm is an educational model developed in 1996 by the consensus of the presidents of all existing North American chiropractic colleges.
• In what year was the ACC paradigm developed?
• What treatment method is a manual procedure that involves a direct thrust?
• Which two organizations merged to form the National Chiropractic Association?
• Which of the following statements best matches the goals described for chiropractic care?
• How long was Palmer's initial curriculum?
• What is the earliest written reference to spinal manipulation?
• Oakley Smith is associated with founding which field?
• When was adjustment discovered?
• D.D. Palmer came up with spinal manipulation.
• Which element is described in the third story regarding Lillard's adjustment?
• What title did D.D. Palmer assume?
• Who was Tom Morrison?
• Chiropractic was created on which premise?
• What did chiropractors do that ended up behind bars?
• "If it is to be, it is up to me" is what?
• What condition did D.D. Palmer allegedly cure in Lillard?
• Who is identified as the constructor of chiropractic?
• Which provider should be the primary provider for a patient seeking to improve sports performance?
• In the Wilk vs AMA lawsuit, Wilk was found guilty in the end.
• When did medical literature openly criticize spinal manipulation?
• What was the Morikubo Trial notable for using as a defense?
• According to the ACC Chiropractic Scope and Practice, General/Health Promotion is mostly treated by which type of care?
• Which statement about B.J. Palmer's rest and rehab is accurate?
• Which three elements complete the ACC Paradigm as described in the material?
• General/Health Promotion falls under which care according to ACC guidelines?
• Who is historically credited with describing the early spinal manipulation technique in terms of dorsal vertebrae dislocation and manual adjustment?
• Who co-authored the first chiropractic textbook 'modernized chiropractic'?
• Bonesetting and chiropractic history is associated with which country?
• Which term describes the division between straight chiropractors and mixers?
• It is thanks to Dr. LeMond that which of the following individuals experienced chiropractic care?
• What merged to form the National Chiropractic Association?
• Who is the developer of chiropractic?
• What is subjective reasoning?
• Which physician is linked to an early descriptor of spinal manipulation?
• Who introduced x-ray into chiropractic?
• Who founded the Chicago College of Naprapathy? (rephrased)
• The term quack is linked to which event?
• Which era saw a shift in medical literature against spinal manipulation?
• Naprapathy is historically associated with which figure?
• The nervous system is described as the integrating pathway of which innate power in ACC's paradigm?
• Which historical figure is linked to an early descriptor of spinal manipulation involving equal smoothness of the spine?
• The ACC paradigm was developed by the consensus of which group?
• When did patients in the research clinic go to rehab?
• Adjustment is specific to which group?
• Who is NOT a co-author of the first chiropractic textbook?
• How many schools did D.D. Palmer start?
• Naprapathy was founded by which individual?
• The descendants of the Tiezens became which profession?
• Which of the following statements correctly matches the era with the person?
• Which of the following topics sparked a faculty walkout?
• A.T. Still emphasized the relationship between the integrity of the spine and skeleton to the proper functioning of which system?
• What did B.J. Palmer want to prove?
• When was the Universal Chiropractors Association formed?
• Solon Langworthy's wife was adjusted by D.D. Palmer in 1901 and her diagnosis was listed as insanity. Knowing more about the human body today, what was more likely her issue?
• When did Galen perform spinal manipulation on gladiators?
• What is an AKA for spinal manipulation technique?
• Which of the following is not a published chiropractic paradigm?
• What is known as the Great Divide in chiropractic?
• Who originated the spinal irritation theory?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a co-author of the first chiropractic textbook?
• Which Greek physician referenced spinal manipulation for a patient after trauma to the neck?
• According to B.J. Palmer's story, how did D.D. Palmer fix Harvey Lillard's hearing?
• In the context of chiropractic paradigms, which option is identified as not published?
• Which event occurred earliest chronologically?
• Which individual is associated with developing chiropractic in the source material?
• D.D. Palmer is traditionally considered the discoverer of chiropractic.
• Earliest known references to manipulation were discovered?
• Oakley Smith is best described as the founder of which field?
• Dr. William E. Morgan is the ____ President of Parker University?
• According to Palmer, function of the nervous system can be altered by a subtle change in the position of which anatomical unit?
• What does SMT stand for in chiropractic terminology?
• Which person was associated with adopting the osteopath title in 1906?
• Descendants of which family became chiropractors?
• The first chiropractic anatomy textbook was authored by which individual?
• Who received the first adjustment?
• Manipulation is not limited to the spine or to the chiropractic profession.
• What is the FIRST story regarding Lillard's adjustment?
• If asked which option is not a published chiropractic paradigm, the correct answer would be
• Who opened the American School of Chiropractic and Nature Cure?
• The phrase 'look well to the spine for the cause of disease' is attributed to which physician?
• The biopsychosocial paradigm includes all basic chiropractic premises with added emphasis on the social and spiritual dimensions of health and on the chiropractor-patient relationship.
• Is empiricism based on experience and its practical effectiveness?
• Which phrase captures the goals described for chiropractic care?
• In which century did the focus shift away from manipulations toward musculature?
• A.T. Still is the founder of which field?
• The theory of magnetic healing claimed that friction of the hand along the spinal column imparted a life-giving influence.
• Who is associated with the second story regarding Lillard's adjustment?
• Who is considered the Father of Surgery?
• In what year was the first magnetic healing clinic established?
• The phrase mixers vs straights describes a conflict within early chiropractic between which two groups?
• The Parker Principle is best described as which concept?
• What term describes practitioners who manipulate bones outside conventional medicine?
• Did B.J. Palmer claim experimental studies but not publish them?
• The patient-centred paradigm is described as a traditional approach to patients observed primarily by non-doctors of chiropractic.
• What was the first woman DC?
• The descendants of the Orton Family became which profession?
• Adjustment was discovered in which period?
• Which term describes a manual procedure that involves a direct thrust?
• Who is considered the Father/Discoverer of Chiropractic?
• Manipulation may include a reduction of a fracture, dislocation or mobilization.
• Osteopathy generally uses which type of lever manipulations?
• The practice of bone setting is linked to which tradition?
• Harvey Lillard's hearing was affected by an adjustment to which region of the spine?
• It took chiropractors from which years to be licensed in all 50 states?
• When did the Parker clinic open?
• In the historical sequence, bone setting predates which of the following practices?
• The constructor of chiropractic is attributed to which person?
• Empiricism emphasizes knowledge derived from which of the following?
• Did Mable Palmer author the first chiropractic anatomy textbook?
• Bone setters were established in which century?
• Which name is associated with the Lillard adjustment and upper cervical method?
• Hippocrates is associated with the adage 'look well to the spine for the cause of disease.' In what era did he live?
• The ACC Chiropractic Paradigm consists of which three elements?
• The best known English bonesetter's surname is which?
• According to the ACC Chiropractic Paradigm, 'the body's innate recuperative power is affected by and integrated through the nervous system' is known as the ____________.
• Which figure is known as the Father of Chiropractic?
• Which figure posited that disease results from nerves being too tense or too slack?
• What did D.D. Palmer call himself?
• Bone setting is derived from which traditional medical system?
• Who founded the Chicago College of Naprapathy?
• Which individual is historically credited with that early description of spinal manipulation in the context of vertebral dislocation?
• A.T. Still is associated with which field?
• Who developed the neurocalometer?
• Which of the following statements best reflects the stated purpose described in the material?
• Which event gave rise to the term 'quack'?
• What was the diagnosis listed for Solon Langworthy's wife after the 1901 adjustment?
• Which sequence best represents the order of manual therapy healing professions as described?
• Who was heavily involved in chiropractic education reform?
• Chiropractic generally uses which type of lever manipulations?
• Spinal irritation theory originated in which year?
• Spinal manipulation technique is commonly called what?
• Which statement about the Wilk v AMA case is accurate?
• In the osteopathy profession, the body was described as a ______ and the physician as a ______.
• Taking a look at the ACC Chiropractic Scope and Practice chart: a patient who is seeking care to improve their sports performance is most appropriately treated by whom as their primary provider?
• Who was Paul Caster?
• What topics caused a faculty walk out?
• The life-giving influence theory is associated with which healing tradition?
• In 1957, B.J. Palmer acknowledged the need for occasional full spine adjusting.
• The term adjustment is primarily used by the osteopathic profession.
• Which patient of D.D.'s was named chiropractic?
• General/Health Promotion is addressed by which form of care according to ACC guidelines?
• Who was known for manipulating the neck following an injury?
• Where was the first magnetic healing clinic located?
• Which figure is associated with the early chiropractic emphasis on the spine's relationship to health?
• Which statement best describes the Biopsychosocial paradigm's relationship to health and the chiropractor-patient relationship?