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lilldybug07

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The World Health Organization in the late 1970s recognized that acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine can treat many ailments, including:
 
  a. cancer of the brain c. gout
  b. diabetes d. arteriosclerosis

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One theory on why acupuncture works is:
 
  a. due to mind over matter, if the patient believes in the treatment it will work
  b. that the pain impulses are blocked from reaching the spinal cord or brain at various gates to these areas
  c. the pain from the prick of the needle diverts the patient's thoughts about the actual pain
  d. that the impact of the needle stops that area from having the ability to recognize pain


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snackralk

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


lilldybug07

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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