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Test Your Knowledge

Take the simple quiz below to test your knowledge about this topic.
1. Many researchers think that acupuncture is effective because:
  1. it stimulates the release of naturally occurring chemicals and hormones
  2. it allows the practitioner to inject painkillers
  3. it numbs the body
  4. patients want it to work
2. Your acupuncturist should be told if you:
  1. are pregnant
  2. have diabetes
  3. have a pacemaker
  4. all of the above
3. Acupuncture needles are all of the following EXCEPT:
  1. solid
  2. thin
  3. hollow
  4. regulated
4. Acupuncture has proven efficacy in the treatment of:
  1. heart disease
  2. cancer
  3. diabetes
  4. nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy
5. Acupuncture originated in:
  1. the U.S.
  2. Germany
  3. China
  4. Japan

This quiz is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional health and mental health care or consultation. Individuals who believe they may need or benefit from care should consult a psychologist or other licensed health/mental health professional.

 
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