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What are some of the practices included in TCM?
What are some of the practices included in TCM?
- Ayurveda, homeopathy, and naturopathy
- Herbal medicine, acupuncture, and massage (correct)
- Chiropractic care, aromatherapy, and reflexology
- Physical therapy, psychotherapy, and hypnotherapy
What is a basic tenet of TCM?
What is a basic tenet of TCM?
- The body's doshas determine individual constitution and health
- The body's chakras influence physical and mental well-being
- The body's qi circulates through channels called meridians connected to bodily organs and functions (correct)
- The body's humors need to be balanced for good health
What is a similarity between the concepts of the body and disease used in TCM and the humoral theory of ancient Greece and ancient Rome?
What is a similarity between the concepts of the body and disease used in TCM and the humoral theory of ancient Greece and ancient Rome?
- Both focus on balancing the four elements within the body
- Both emphasize dynamic processes over material structure (correct)
- Both believe in the influence of planetary movements on health
- Both advocate bloodletting as a treatment for diseases
What is a common misconception about TCM?
What is a common misconception about TCM?
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In which geographical region is TCM widely used?
In which geographical region is TCM widely used?
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