NBCE Part II Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the NBCE Part II Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 NBCE Part II terms across 6 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Free CETopics in the NBCE Part II Vocabulary Game
General diagnosis
Neuromusculoskeletal diagnosis
Diagnostic imaging
Principles of chiropractic
Associated clinical sciences
Chiropractic practice
Sources for these terms (20)
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- Bell's Palsy · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Paget's Disease of Bone · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Brain Basics: Know Your Brain · Source checked 2026-11-03
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- Shingles · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15 · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Chiropractic Documentation Guidelines · Source checked 2026-11-03
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About the NBCE Part II Exam
The NBCE Part II examination tests clinical science knowledge required for chiropractic practice. The exam consists of 255 multiple-choice questions covering six domains: General Diagnosis (19%), Neuromusculoskeletal Diagnosis (20%), Diagnostic Imaging (17%), Principles of Chiropractic (14%), Chiropractic Practice (17%), and Associated Clinical Sciences (13%). The exam is divided into two sessions and is computer-based at Prometric testing centers and chiropractic college test sites.
Exam sponsor: NBCE (National Board of Chiropractic Examiners). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
255 questions
Time Limit
3 hours 26 minutes
Passing Score
375 (scaled)
Reported exam pass rate: 78%. NBCE-published part-level Part II rate for January-July 2024; NBCE does not predetermine pass rates and states they vary by college and year This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the NBCE Part II vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the NBCE Part II vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 NBCE Part II terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the NBCE Part II terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the NBCE (National Board of Chiropractic Examiners) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the NBCE Part II pass rate?
NBCE publishes dated annual performance data. Its historical comparison gives a Part II part-level rate of 78% for January–July 2024; that is not presented as the latest cohort or a prediction for a future candidate. Consult the current annual tables.
How many questions are on the NBCE Part II?
The NBCE Part II contains 255 multiple-choice questions administered over 3 hours and 26 minutes with an optional break between sessions.