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STIMULUS INSTITUTE OF ACUPUNCTURE

"Acupuncture Quiz" invites you to test your knowledge of Chinese traditional medicine and human anatomy.By taking our quiz, you will discover the most common ailments and conditions that acupuncture treats and learn about the benefits of this ancient practice.

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What is acupuncture? *

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Acupuncture is the insertion of fine needles into the body at specific points shown as effective in the treatment of specific health problems.

a form of complementary medicine in which fine needles are inserted in the skin at specific points along what are considered to be lines of energy (meridians), used in the treatment of various physical and mental conditions. 2

Acupuncture involves the insertion of very thin needles through your skin at strategic points on your body. A key component of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture is most commonly used to treat pain.

Acupuncture is used mainly to relieve discomfort associated with a variety of diseases and conditions,

What is Qi and how does it travel?
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At the core of this ancient medicine is the philosophy that Qi (pronounced “chee”), or vital energy, flows throughout the body. Qi helps to animate the body and protect it from illness, pain and disease. A person’s health is influenced by the quality, quantity and balance of Qi.

Where a river flows, it transports life-giving water thai nourishes ihc land, plants and people. In the same way, meridian pathways transport life-giving Qi to nourish and energize every cell, organ, gland, tissue and muscle.

Qi flows freely throughout the body, one enjoys good physical, mental and emotional well-being.

Physical and emotional trauma, stress, lack of exercise, overexertion, seasonal changes, diet, accidents or excessive activity can lead to a blockage or imbalance of Qi.

Which of the following conditions showed the maximum improvement after being treated by acupuncture?
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Parkinson s disease

Dementia

Alzheimer s

None of the above

In which of the following cases is acupuncture the most effective as a therapy for withdrawal?
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Druge usage

Smoking

Alcohol Addiction

None of the above

Which of the following is considered the cause of illness according to traditional Chinese belief?
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Electrical energy in the body that needs to be rechanneled

Imbalance in the flow of bodily humours (important fluids produced by the body)

Improper flow of qi (life force that permeates the body) along energy pathways

Inadequate stimulation of skin and underlying tissues

Side effects from acupuncture are usually mild if the technique is done correctly. Which of the following is NOT considered a possible side effect from acupuncture?
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Bruising or bleeding in people with severe bleeding disorders

Feeling faint

Severe pain where the needles are inserted

Temporary worsening of symptoms

What type of joint is typically affected first in rheumatoid arthritis?
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Dip joint

Elbow joint

Knee joint

Wrist Joint

Which of the following medications is a calcineurin inhibitor commonly used in kidney transplant patients?
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Prednisone

Sirolimus

Tacrolimus

Mycophenolate mofetil

What is the term for a delusion in which a person believes they have exceptional abilities or status?
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Grandiose delusion

Nihilistic delusion

Capgras Syndrome

Somatic delusion

Which lesser toe deformity involves a flexion deformity of the DIP joint?

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Claw toe

Hammer toe

Mallet toe

Curly toe

Which of the following would be least likely to precipitate atrial fibrillation?

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Myocardial infarction

Pulmonary embolism

Pericardial effusion.

What is upper motor neuron weakness?

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Weakness of a group of muscles in the upper limb due to nerve damage

Weakness of a single muscle in the upper limb due to nerve damage

Muscular weakness affecting an entire limb due to neurological damage

Muscular weakness arising from damage to the central nervous system

The Patellar Tap Test is used to detect the presence of:

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Menisceal tears

Torn ligaments

Fractures

Knee effusion

The Jervel and Lange-Nielsen syndrome is associated with QT prolongation and which other major feature?

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Developmental delay

Blindness

Short stature

Deafness

What is the significance of the first heart sound?

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Closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves

Opening of the aortic and pulmonary valves

Contraction of the left ventricle

Contraction of the right ventricle

What is the Posterior Draw Test used to assess?

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ACL instability

MCL instability

LCL instability

PCL instability

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