Question 1

Hawthorn also may interact with central nervous system depressants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Milk thistle,like many other herbs,can only have its roots used for medicinal purposes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Maggot debridement therapy (MDT)is a therapy that has been used since the ____ century.

Accepted Answer

A) Eighteenth 
B) Sixteenth 
C) Twelfth 
D) Fourteenth 
A) Eighteenth 
B) Sixteenth 
C) Twelfth 
D) Fourteenth

Question 4

Acupuncture is used for conditions such as:

Accepted Answer

A) Depression 
B) Addiction 
C) Chronic pain 
D) All of the above 
A) Depression 
B) Addiction 
C) Chronic pain 
D) All of the above

Question 5

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Synthetic medicine

Accepted Answer

A) Therapy based on the belief that dilutions of medicinal substances that cause a specific symptom can be used to treat an illness that produces the same symptoms 
B) Recognition of a condition 
C) Medication made in a laboratory 
D) Manual manipulation of the joints and muscles 
E) To prevent disease
F)Stops nausea and vomiting
G)Plant that is valued for its medicinal properties
H)Decreases blood pressure
I)An alcoholic extract of plant materials or nonvolatile substances
J)Inert compound believed by the patient to be an active agent 
A) Therapy based on the belief that dilutions of medicinal substances that cause a specific symptom can be used to treat an illness that produces the same symptoms 
B) Recognition of a condition 
C) Medication made in a laboratory 
D) Manual manipulation of the joints and muscles 
E) To prevent disease
F)Stops nausea and vomiting
G)Plant that is valued for its medicinal properties
H)Decreases blood pressure
I)An alcoholic extract of plant materials or nonvolatile substances
J)Inert compound believed by the patient to be an active agent

Question 6

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Tincture

Accepted Answer

A) Therapy based on the belief that dilutions of medicinal substances that cause a specific symptom can be used to treat an illness that produces the same symptoms 
B) Recognition of a condition 
C) Medication made in a laboratory 
D) Manual manipulation of the joints and muscles 
E) To prevent disease
F)Stops nausea and vomiting
G)Plant that is valued for its medicinal properties
H)Decreases blood pressure
I)An alcoholic extract of plant materials or nonvolatile substances
J)Inert compound believed by the patient to be an active agent 
A) Therapy based on the belief that dilutions of medicinal substances that cause a specific symptom can be used to treat an illness that produces the same symptoms 
B) Recognition of a condition 
C) Medication made in a laboratory 
D) Manual manipulation of the joints and muscles 
E) To prevent disease
F)Stops nausea and vomiting
G)Plant that is valued for its medicinal properties
H)Decreases blood pressure
I)An alcoholic extract of plant materials or nonvolatile substances
J)Inert compound believed by the patient to be an active agent

Question 7

Biofeedback uses electrical leads to provide a readout of data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A placebo is the active substance within a drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Valerian should be taken with benzodiazepines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Match the term with the correct definition.
-Placebo

Accepted Answer

A) Therapy based on the belief that dilutions of medicinal substances that cause a specific symptom can be used to treat an illness that produces the same symptoms 
B) Recognition of a condition 
C) Medication made in a laboratory 
D) Manual manipulation of the joints and muscles 
E) To prevent disease
F)Stops nausea and vomiting
G)Plant that is valued for its medicinal properties
H)Decreases blood pressure
I)An alcoholic extract of plant materials or nonvolatile substances
J)Inert compound believed by the patient to be an active agent 
A) Therapy based on the belief that dilutions of medicinal substances that cause a specific symptom can be used to treat an illness that produces the same symptoms 
B) Recognition of a condition 
C) Medication made in a laboratory 
D) Manual manipulation of the joints and muscles 
E) To prevent disease
F)Stops nausea and vomiting
G)Plant that is valued for its medicinal properties
H)Decreases blood pressure
I)An alcoholic extract of plant materials or nonvolatile substances
J)Inert compound believed by the patient to be an active agent

Exam 9: Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Hawthorn also may interact with central nervous system depressants.

Milk thistle,like many other herbs,can only have its roots used for medicinal purposes.

Maggot debridement therapy (MDT)is a therapy that has been used since the ____ century.

Acupuncture is used for conditions such as:

Match the term with the correct definition. -Synthetic medicine

Match the term with the correct definition. -Tincture

Biofeedback uses electrical leads to provide a readout of data.

A placebo is the active substance within a drug.

Valerian should be taken with benzodiazepines.

Match the term with the correct definition. -Placebo

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