Theoretical Principles of Integrative Medicine Practice Questions

IM-701 - Theoretical Principles of Integrative Medicine

IM-701 - Final Exam - Attempt 4

Question1Marks: 1

Daily production of immunoglobulin A is higher than all other antibodies combined, and sIgA, the major antibody in defense against ___________ in mucosal surfaces, seems to be affected by stressful stimuli.

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a. pathogensb. cancerc. stressd. mycoplasmae. influenza

Question2Marks: 1

Plants can contribute the very specialized vital energy that will be needed to solve the ___________ problem connected with the vital correlate of an organ in a human.

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a. imbalanceb. prakritic. doshad. biophotone. theoretical

Question3Marks: 1

When insomnia complaints persist for up to one year, there is a 14-fold greater risk of ___________ in the following year.

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a. obesietyb. narcolepsyc. depressiond. diseasee. suicide

Question4Marks: 1

Conventional deep sleep will only have ___________ waves.

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a. deltab. alphac. betad. gammae. theta

Question5Marks: 1

Based on the ___________ singularity theory, the distribution of the meridian system is related to both internal and external structures and not solely determined by nerves, muscles, or blood vessels.

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a. morphogeneticb. quantumc. precised. unifiede. scientific

Question6Marks: 1

Normalization of both the body mechanics and the neuromusculoskeletal system is capable of defending against ___________ conditions.

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a. debilitatingb. psychologicalc. physiologicd. pathologice. mental

Question7Marks: 1

Interacting with ___________, can in the end mean interacting with any organ or tissue of our body.

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a. biologyb. othersc. consciousnessd. subatomic particlese. DNA

Question8Marks: 1

It is well documented that ___________ in doctors starts prior to the commencement of their professional careers.

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a. biasb. competencec. professionalismd. stresse. arrogance

Question9Marks: 1

Studies of the nature of quantum ___________ propose to consider a possibility of correlation of mental processes in one person with mental processes in another person because of quantum entanglement between the past and the future within the light cone.

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a. physicsb. vacuumc. synchronicityd. consciousnesse. dynamics

Question10Marks: 1

High sensation-seeking shares many characteristics of the ___________ brain-type with faster activation of the reticular activation that systemically increases arousal, activation of the amygdala that turns on the sympathetic nervous system to increase resource allocation, and activation of the anterior cingulate gyrus to turn your attention to the experience.

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a. obsessiveb. Kaphac. Pittad. irrationale. materialistic

Question11Marks: 1

Genetically engineered food needs to be taken with extreme caution because it certainly alters the ___________ energy equation.

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a. vitalb. mentalc. cleand. supramentae. physical

Question12Marks: 1

Mind-body techniques such as ___________, ___________, ___________, and ___________ have been found to lower distress and lead to improvements in different aspects of quality of life. (select all that apply)

Choose at least one answer.

a. swimmingb. meditationc. qigongd. yogae. tai chi

Question13Marks: 1

Scholars of the stature of ___________, ___________, ___________, and ___________, addressed many of their empirical investigations to “the mystery by which mind could control matter”. Which of the following scholars is not included in the above statement?

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a. Isaac Newtonb. Niels Bohrc. Robert Boyled. Robert Hookee. Francis Bacon

Question14Marks: 1

Through biofeedback equipment, individuals can become aware of physiological function and learn to ___________ thoughts, feelings, or behaviors in order to make positive changes to physiological function.

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a. controlb. focusc. understandd. interprete. modify

Question15Marks: 1

The phrase Quantum Healing was discovered by ___________; who was trying to find an explanation for spontaneous healing.

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a. Amit Goswamib. Bruce Liptonc. Nassim Harameind. Paul Drouine. Deepak Chopra

Question16Marks: 1

The so-called Boltzman brain paradox has to do with the quantum vacuum and ___________.

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a. gamma wavesb. basal gangliac. consciousnessd. sensory overloade. sound waves

Question17Marks: 1

Ashwagandha is an adaptogen that helps restore the body’s natural balance, helping fight the negative ___________ and emotional effects of chronic stress.

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a. biochemicalb. exhaustivec. energeticd. bioluminouse. physical

Question18Marks: 1

The meditation practice that has been researched the most is ___________ and variants of this practice

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a. Breath Awareness Meditationb. Transcendental Meditationc. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reductiond. Kundalini Yoga Meditatione. Loving-Kindness Meditation

Question19Marks: 1

Nocturnal increases in the proinflammatory cytokine, TNF, and its soluble receptor appear to be driven primarily by ___________ factors.

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a. scientificb. physicalc. mentald. circadiane. nutritional

Question20Marks: 1

Techniques involving the ___________ of the meridian system, such as acupuncture, yoga, and qigong, may activate the self-organizing system of an organism and improve its structure and function at a more fundamental level than symptomatic relief.

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a. manipulationb. measurementc. acknowledgementd. stimulatione. inclusion

Question21Marks: 1

Time doesn’t matter because in the ___________ domain there is no time. It all happens through a connection beyond time and space.

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a. cosmologicb. synergysticc. non-locald. rationale. synchronous

Question22Marks: 1

____________ is your personal proof that there really is a psychophysical parallelism going on all the time with your experiences between the vital and the physical, between the mental and the physical, between mental, vital and the phsycial, between the supramental and the mental and the physical.

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a. Consciousnessb. Sciencec. Synchronicityd. Wellnesse. Physics

Question23Marks: 1

In homeopathy, you use low dilutions when you address ___________.

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a. symptomsb. bliss bodyc. vital bodyd. diseasee. depression

Question24Marks: 1

The prakriti determined at the time of conception depend on various factors involving metaphysical (aatma, purvajanma-krita karma), psychological (sattvaja), protophysical (five classical elements), hereditary (matraja, pitraja), maternal diet, lifestyle, doshik dominance in the maternal reproductive tract, place of birth, time of birth, age of parents, socio-economic condition, and ___________.

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a. idiosyncrasyb. synchronicityc. sociologyd. genetice. astrology

Question25Marks: 1

Sleeping with a partner, a pet, or a child may be positively or negatively linked to sleep health, depending on the sleeper's ___________ and the sleep partner's characteristics.

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a. energy levelb. exhaustionc. dreamsd. expectationse. preferences

Question26Marks: 1

Photon emission of mineralized connective tissues, particularly from human ___________, ___________, and ___________ display the property of phosphorescence, a long-term luminescence, at a relatively high intensity. (select all that apply)

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a. cartilageb. enamelc. dentind. bonee. cementum

Question27Marks: 1

Do and be; ___________ and unconscious processing together is when creativity really works.

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a. intentionb. thinkingc. expectationd. activitye. preparation

Question28Marks: 1

During sleep, mediators that subserve cell growth such as ___________,  ___________, and the pineal hormone ___________ show a steep increase in their blood levels. (select all that apply)

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a. gabab. growth hormonec. prolactind. melatonine. tryptophan

Question29Marks: 1

It has been necessary to devise tests, which would allow to scientifically demonstrate that matter could be remotely modified with the simple use of ___________

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a. intentionb. lasersc. photonsd. awarenesse. water

Question30Marks: 1

Ayurveda classifies individuals based on body temperament by deciphering specific ___________ characters for health management.

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a. uniqueb. quantizedc. criticald. phenotypice. archetypal

Question31Marks: 1

Intracellular processes that occur at the level of the genome most proximally regulate the ___________ response.

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a. relaxationb. inflammatoryc. healingd. immunee. fight or flight

Question32Marks: 1

Physiological ___________ support the tridoshic theory and also distinguish dosha type.

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a. observationsb. patternsc. feelingsd. tendenciese. brainwaves

Question33Marks: 1

Interestingly, ___________ has been shown to be one of the most frequently used forms of “complementary and alternative medicine”.

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a. aromatherapyb. prayerc. acupunctured. homeopathye. meditation

Question34Marks: 1

The qualitative character of experience, called the “hard problem” of consciousness (Chalmers, 1996), is an obvious consequence of ___________ relations.

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a. unconscionableb. familyc. quantumd. mysteriouse. brain-mind

Question35Marks: 1

There are ___________ major chakras of the body.

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a. obviousb. sevenc. elevend. seventeene. subtle

Question36Marks: 1

At worst, unmanageable stress could lead to ___________ behavior, severe anxiety could lead to incapacitation, and severe depression could lead to suicide.

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a. abnormalb. embarrassingc. extremed. uncontrollablee. violent

Question37Marks: 1

In the analysis and development of clinical practices involving psychological treatments and their ___________ effects, the possession and use of a rationally coherent and physically allowable conception of the causal relationship between mind and brain is critical.

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a. sideb. quantumc. unexpectedd. personale. biological

Question38Marks: 1

Homeopathy has no limitations. It is the ___________ who has limitations. If homeopathy is practiced correctly, according to the principles expressed in Organon of Medicine, we will never fail and we may be able to replicate the results of our past masters.

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a. homeopathb. doctorc. patientd. teachere. critic

Question39Marks: 1

___________ Homeopathy is the only homeopathic method of which we are aware to give maximum importance to “Hering’s Law of Direction of Cure.”

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a. Advancedb. Predictivec. Herbald. Medicativee. Personal

Question40Marks: 1

Connection between the change of parameter measured in a given point of space and fluctuation of quantum vacuum in the same point of space in the past is caused by ___________.

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a. spacetime continuumb. bioluminescencec. fractal dynamicsd. quantum entanglemente. extreme physics

Question41Marks: 1

A ____________ view of mind and matter should be possible already within the present paradigms, or we may not be able to understand such a theory at all.

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a. personalb. quantumc. unifiedd. criticale. materialistic

Question42Marks: 1

The Epworth Sleepiness Scale assesses only ___________ sleepiness.

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a. nocturnalb. intermittentc. daytimed. excessivee. narcoleptic

Question43Marks: 1

Quantum theory involves, essentially, what is ___________, not just what is ‘out there’.

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a. microscopicb. realisticc. immeasurabled. ‘in here’e. scientific

Question44Marks: 1

The prefrontal cortex, which includes the ___________, ___________, and the ___________, would exhibit a high range of functioning in the Vata brain-type leading to the possibility of being easily overstimulated. (select all that apply)

Choose at least one answer.

a. superior frontal gyrusb. anterior premotor cortexc. ventral mediald. anterior cingulatee. dorsal lateral cortices

Question45Marks: 1

Many scientists believe that Alzheimer’s disease is caused by the disruption of communication between neurons, which can lead to ___________ death.

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a. brainb. certainc. celld. painfule. unnecessary

Question46Marks: 1

There are tendencies to create the vital with fundamental creativity, situational creativity and conditioning. These are the three ways that Ayurveda classifies.  Excess tendencies are called ___________.

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a. prakritisb. doshasc. kaphasd. nasyase. ojas

Question47Marks: 1

Genetic modifications that occur throughout a lifetime are called ___________ and can be inherited by future generations.

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a. quantum biologyb. DNA morphantsc. epigeneticsd. biological aginge. genetic mutations

Question48Marks: 1

Ayurveda, the traditional medical system of ___________, has delineated three categories of fundamental regulatory principles of the body, mind, and behavior

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a. Europeb. Indiac. Tibetd. Asiae. Korea

Question49Marks: 1

The microbiota, including gut microbes, is in close proximity to lymphoid tissues and engages in active bidirectional communication with the ___________.

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a. brainb. pineal glandc. thyroidd. central nervous systeme. immune system

Question50Marks: 1

Studies show that consciousness works beyond the cellular and ___________ levels and may guide us to understand the ultimate mystery of nature, namely, how consciousness works as a multidimensional matrix of energy fields and correlated event related signals between distant human brains as manifestation of the non-locality of quantum systems.

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a. planckb. biologicalc. microscopicd. moleculare. quantum