Chiropractic history
In 1895 this man gave the first chiropractic adjustment to Harvey Lillard.
D.D. Palmer
The top vertebra of the spine which supports the skull
Atlas
When lifting heavy objects you should bend with these rather than your back
Knees
According to D.D. Palmer this is a state of optimal physical, mental, and social well being, not merely the absence of diseases
health
The word "chiropractor" comes from Greek words meaning to be done by this body part.
Hands
The term describes a spinal vertebra that is out of alignment, causing nerve interference
Subluxation
This common headache often treated chiropractors is caused by neck tension
The three "T's" (thoughts, toxins, trauma) are said to affect ___ of the nervous system
tone
This city in Iowa is home to the first chiropractor school founded in 1897.
Davenport
The second vertebra of the spine also known as "C2"
Axis
Besides adults chiropratic care is safe for these two other populations
Infants and Children
This is the common condition treated by chiropractors
back or neck pain
This state was the first to legalize chiropractic in 1913.
Kansas
Chiropractic focuses on removing interference from this main bodily system
Nervous system
The type of image is used to check for subluxation or degeneration in the spine
the type of care is designed to keep the spine healthy and prevent issues before they start
wellness care
While D.D. Palmer found the profession this son is known as the developer of chiropractic
BJ Palmer
The three "T's" that cause subluxation according to D.D. Palmer are thoughts, toxins, and this
Trauma
A red flag in care where a chiropractor encourages an unnecessarily high number of these should be avoided
Adjustments/sessions
The phrase was coined by B.J Palmer to describe the body to heal itself
Natural needs no help, just no interference