Therapy Words Quiz #2

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  1. The treatment of certain ailments with bee venom.
    (a) serotherapy (b) pyrotherapy (c) melissotherapy
    (d) pelotherapy (e) nosotherapy
  2. Physical therapy involving motion and a range of motion exercises.
    (a) lactotherapy (b) magnetotherapy (c) mechanotherapy
    (d) lucotheraply (e) kinesitherapy
  3. The application of mud, peat, or clay, to all or part of the body as a therapeutic process.
    (a) pharmacotherapy (b) pelotherapy (c) plasmoatherapy
    (d) psychrotherapy (e) reflexotherapy
  4. The treatment of an illness with sea bathing, or sea-water bathing, sea voyages, etc.
    (a) theotherapy (b) xylotherapy (c) vapotherapy
    (d) thalassotherapy (e) thermotherapy
  5. The medical treatment of disease with the application of heat.
    (a) thermotherapy (b) theriotherapy (c) somatotherapy
    (d) psychrotherapy (e) pneumotherapy
  6. The treatment of an ailment with the application of cold.
    (a) pyrotherapy (b) psychrotherapy (c) reflexotherapy
    (d) teletherapy (e) theriotherapy
  7. Treatment of diseases, especially of the lungs, by inhalation of compressed or rarefied air.
    (a) thyrotherapy (b) zomotherapy (c) thermotherapy
    (d) zonetherapy (e) pneumotherapy
  8. Animal therapeutics as practised by veterinarians.
    (a) traumatherapy (b) vapotherapy (c) theologaster
    (d) theriotherapy (e) zomotherapy
  9. The treatment of wounds and injuries.
    (a) vulcanotherapy (b) odontotherapy (c) traumatotherapy
    (d) teleroentgentherapy (e) serotherapy
  10. Treatment of an illness by inducing an artificial fever in the patient.
    (a) psychrotherapy (b) pneumaotherapy (c) narcotherapy
    (d) pyrotherapy (e) pelotherapy

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