Chiro Theories Quiz 6 Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update 2025/2026
In early 1906, these three doctors published a 2-volume set titled "Modernized Chiropractic" -
Answers Oakley Smith, Solon Langworthy, Minora Paxson
In the textbook "Modernized chiropractic," the chiropractic subluxation was described as
________ ______ and/or displacement instead of using the "bone out of place" theory used by
others. - Answers aberrant motion
According to Stephensons definition of a subluxation what 4 things must occur for the term
"vertebral subluxation" to be properly applied? - Answers Loss of juxtaposition of a vertebra
(above or below)
Occlusion of an opening
Nerve impingement
Transmission of mental impulses
True or false? B.J. Palmer's definition of a subluxation states that any vertebra below atlas or
axis may be misaligned but cannot be subluxated - Answers True
A static definition of a subluxation, focus was on __________ - Answers structure
A dynamic definition of subluxation, focus was on _________ function and ______ motion -
Answers Impacted function and joint motion
Directions of vertebral motion include - Answers rotation about the longitudinal axis
right/left lateral flexion
anterior flexion
posterior extension
long-axis distraction
Faye component model of the subluxation includes - Answers Kinesiopathology
Neuropathology
Myopathology
Histopathology
Biochemical abnormalities
Medicare definition: "A chiropractor who is licensed as such by the State...and who meets
uniform minimum standards promulgated by the secretary...and only with _______ to treatment
In early 1906, these three doctors published a 2-volume set titled "Modernized Chiropractic" -
Answers Oakley Smith, Solon Langworthy, Minora Paxson
In the textbook "Modernized chiropractic," the chiropractic subluxation was described as
________ ______ and/or displacement instead of using the "bone out of place" theory used by
others. - Answers aberrant motion
According to Stephensons definition of a subluxation what 4 things must occur for the term
"vertebral subluxation" to be properly applied? - Answers Loss of juxtaposition of a vertebra
(above or below)
Occlusion of an opening
Nerve impingement
Transmission of mental impulses
True or false? B.J. Palmer's definition of a subluxation states that any vertebra below atlas or
axis may be misaligned but cannot be subluxated - Answers True
A static definition of a subluxation, focus was on __________ - Answers structure
A dynamic definition of subluxation, focus was on _________ function and ______ motion -
Answers Impacted function and joint motion
Directions of vertebral motion include - Answers rotation about the longitudinal axis
right/left lateral flexion
anterior flexion
posterior extension
long-axis distraction
Faye component model of the subluxation includes - Answers Kinesiopathology
Neuropathology
Myopathology
Histopathology
Biochemical abnormalities
Medicare definition: "A chiropractor who is licensed as such by the State...and who meets
uniform minimum standards promulgated by the secretary...and only with _______ to treatment
