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This is called:
a. Buddhism
b. Yin and Yang
c. Christianity
d. Judaism
a. Heart Disease
b. Mental Disorders
c. Respiratory Disease
d. Skin Disease
3. Traditional Chinese medicine is based on the theories about qi, a vital energy which
flows along channels in the body called:
a. Channels
b. Meridians
c. Streams
d. Tributary
4. This is a cultural practice in which needles are punctured into the skin to restore
health:
a. Acupuncture
b. Mugwort
c. Shiatsu
d. Cupping
5. This is a cultural practice in which a heated cup is placed on the skin to create
suction and promote blood flow. Most commonly placed on back, neck, and shoulders:
a. Acupuncture
b. Mugwort
c. Shiatsu
d. Cupping
a. Philippines
b. China
c. Japan
d. India
7. The main aim of Reiki is to remove all energetic blockades in the individual’s body.
a. True
b. False
8. The Japanese massage uses the same topography of energy flow as things like
acupuncture, but uses broad flat hands to apply pressure as the primary actor on those
energies. This is called:
a. Moxibustion
b. Shiatsu
c. Mugwort
d. Cupping
9. This is a Japanese practice in which a series of controlled burns are placed on the
same points along the body as acupuncture.
a. Moxibustion
b. Shiatsu
c. Cupping
d. Reiki
11. In traditional Indian unani medicine all of the following are used EXCEPT:
a. Elatives
b. Exhilirants
c. Aphrodisiacs
d. Steroids
a. Sowa-Rigpa medicine
b. Pagtatawas medicine
c. Kampo medicine
d. Albularyo medicine
13. This is a Filipino term used to describe a healer who combines many alternative
medical techniques like herbal medication, acupressure, and chiropractic.
a. Hilot
b. Shiatsu
c. Unani
d. Reiki
a. Pagtatawas
b. Sowa-Rigpa
c. Kampo
d. Ayurvedic
15. The therapeutic techniques used by traditional filipino healers are all directed toward
God with the sole purpose of curing one’s illness and helping others.
a. True
b. False