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what is the chinese name for a pattern
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Bian Zheng
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Discussion of Cold-Induced Diseases
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zhang zhong Jing
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when yang is deficient there is external ______
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cold
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what single symptom arises due to stomach-qi deficiency?
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tiredness
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when yin is deficient there is internal _____
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heat
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Great-Yang stage symptoms
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aversion to cold, headache and stiff neck, floating pulse, fever
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when yang is in excess there is external _____
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heat
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the lungs have a ____ & ____ function in relation to body fluids and defensive qi (wei qi)
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diffusing and descending
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when yin is in excess there is internal ______
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cold
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Brighter-Yang stage symptoms
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high fever, profuse sweating, intense thirst, red face, a feeling of heat, irritability, delirium, red tongue with yellow coating, overflowing rapid or big rapid pulse
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2 classes of exterior disorders
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1. those that affect skin and muscles and are caused by an exterior pathogenic factor, having an acute onset (invasion of wind-cold or wind-heat)
2. those that affect the channels and have a slower onset (such as in painful obstruction syndrome) |
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name the stomach pattern that corresponds to Spleen-Yang deficiency
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stomach-yang deficiency and cold
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obstruction from cold
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pain is severe and relieved by application of heat
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Lesser-Yang stage symptoms
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alternating chills and fever (cold/heat), a bitter taste, dry throat, blurred vision, hypochondrial fullness and distension, lack of desire to eat or drink, irritability, nausea, vomiting, unilateral thin white coating, wiry-fine pulse
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obstruction from wind
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pain moves from joint to joint
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4 functions of the heart
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governs blood
houses the mind controls sweat controls the blood vessels |
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obstruction from dampness
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swelling of joints and heaviness
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Greater-Yin stage symptoms
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abdominal fullness, a feeling of cold, vomiting, lack of appetite, diarrhea, absence of thirst, tiredness, pale tongue with sticky coating, deep-weak-slow pulse, loose stools
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obstruction from heat
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pain is severe and joints are swollen and hot
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describe the tongue and pulse signs for Stomach-Yin deficiency
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tongue: without coating in the center, or with rootless coating, normal body color
pulse: floating-empty on the right-middle position |
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the key note symptom that an exterior pathogenic factor has shifted to an interior pathogenic factor
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aversion to heat
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Lesser-Yin stage symptoms
cold transformation |
chills, a feeling of cold, lying with body curled, listlessness, desire to sleep, cold limbs, diarrhea, absence of thirst, frequent pale urination, pale and wet tongue with white coating, deep-weak-slow pulse
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bright white face
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full-cold
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what are the two most exterior pathogenic factors to attack the lungs?
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wind-cold and wind-heat
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sharp pain, worse with pressure
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full-cold
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Lesser-Yin stage symtoms
heat transformation |
a feeling of heat, irritability, insomnia, dry mouth and throat at night, dark urine, night sweating, red tongue without coating, fine rapid pulse
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full-tight-deep pulse
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full-cold
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what is the cardinal symptom of Stomach-Qi stagnation?
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epigastric distention
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thick white coating on tongue
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full-cold
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Terminal-Yin stage symptoms
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persistent thirst, a feeling of energy rising to the chest, pain and a sensation of heat in heart region, hungry but no desire to eat, cold limbs, diarrhea, vomiting, vomiting of round worms, wiry pulse
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dull-white face
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empty-cold
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what are the chinese words for upright Qi?
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zheng qi
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dull pain, better with pressure
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empty-cold
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A Discussion on Warm Diseases
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Ye Tian Shi
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weak-slow-deep pulse
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empty-cold
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phlegm and fire in the stomach effect the mind and cause what severe mental state?
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manic depression
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thin white coating on tongue
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empty-cold
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defensive-qi level symptoms
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fever, aversion to cold
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whole face red
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full-heat
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which organ creates phlegm?
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Spleen
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feeling of heat all day
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full-heat
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qi level symptoms
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high fever, a feeling of heat, no aversion to cold, thirst, cough with thin yellow sputum, shortness of breath, sweating, red tongue with yellow coating, slippery-rapid pulse
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full-rapid-overflowing pulse
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full-heat
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name the pattern characterized by sudden epigastric pain with a tight pulse
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cold invading the stomach
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red tongue with yellow coating
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full-heat
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Lower Burner symptoms
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fever in the afternoon and evening, five-palm heat, dry mouth and throat, night sweating, deafness, lassitude, deep-red tongue without coating, floating-empty and rapid pulse
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malar flush on face
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empty-heat
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4 symptoms of Heart-Qi deficiency
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pale face
spontaneous sweating tiredness slight depression |
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feeling of heat in the afternoon or evening
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empty-heat
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Nutritive qi level symptoms
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fever at night, dry mouth with no desire to drink, mental restlessness, insomnia, delirium, incoherent speech or aphasia, macules, red tongue without coating, fine-rapid pulse
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floating-empty, rapid pulse
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empty-heat
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3 symptoms of Stomach-Qi rebelling upwards
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nausea, belching, vomiting
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red and peeled tongue
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empty-heat
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Blood Level symptoms
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high fever, mental restlessness, manic behavior, dark macules, vomiting of blood, epistaxis, blood in stools, blood in urine, dark-red tongue without coating, wiry-rapid pulse
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4 symptoms of Qi deficiency
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tiredness
loose stools shortness of breath pale face |
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which organ stores phlegm?
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Lungs
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4 symptoms of Yang deficiency
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chilliness
cold limbs absence of thirst desire for hot drinks |
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Upper Burner symptoms
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fever, aversion to cold, headache, sore throat, slight sweating, runny nose with yellow discharge, swollen tonsils, body aches, slight thirst, tongue red in the front or sides with a thin white coating, floating-rapid pulse
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4 symptoms of blood deficiency
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blurry vision
pale lips dry hair numbness and tingling |
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name the pattern that causes a chronic blocked nose and yellow nasal discharge
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Damp-Heat in the Stomach
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4 symptoms of Yin deficiency
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night sweating
red-peeled and dry tongue thin pulse thin body |
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Middle Burner symptoms
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high fever that is worse in the afternoon, no aversion to cold, a feeling of heat, intense thirst, profuse sweating, red tongue with yellow coating, overflowing-rapid pulse
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2 types of Phlegm
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1. substantial
2. non-substantial |
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chinese word for a pathogenic factor
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xie qi
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symptoms of rebellious stomach Qi
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belching, hiccup, nausea, vomiting
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3 symptoms of blood stasis of the stomach
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severe stabbing epigastric pain
purple tongue wiry pulse |
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symptoms of rebellious Spleen Qi
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diarrhea, prolapse
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4 symptoms of Lung qi deficiency
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slight cough
weak voice pale tongue breathlessness |
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symptoms of rebellious Liver Qi
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headache, dizziness, irritability
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small intestine qi pain is usually related to what invading what?
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Liver-Qi invading the Spleen
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symptoms of rebellious Lung Qi
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cough, asthma
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desscribe a knotted pulse
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slow pulse that stops at irregular intervals
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symptoms of rebellious Kidney Qi
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asthma
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3 symptoms fo Small Intestine Qi tied
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severe abdominal pain
abdominal distention constipation |
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symptoms of rebellious Heart Qi
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mental restlessness, insomnia
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what does the tongue look like in Yin-deficiency with Empty-Heat?
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red and peeled
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symptoms of blood stasis in the Liver
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purple nails
dark face painful periods with dark menstrual blood with dark clots a purple tongue especially on the sides wiry or firm pulse |
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4 types of parasites
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roundworms
hookworms pinworms tapeworms |
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symptoms of blood stasis in the Heart
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purple lips
stabbing or pricking pain in the chest mental restlessness purple tongue on the sides towards the front purple or distended veins under the tongue choppy or knotted pulse |
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what is the name of the pulse that arises due to Qi stagnation?
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wiry pulse
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symptoms of blood stasis in the Lungs
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a feeling of oppression of the chest
coughin of dark blood a tongue purple on the sides towards the front part purple and distended veins under the tongue |
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Pulse and tongue for Heat in the Large Intestine
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Pulse - full-rapid
tongue- thick yellow (or brown or black) dry coating |
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symptoms of blood stasis in the Stomach
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epigastric pain
vomiting or dark blood dark blood in the stools a tongue purple in the center |
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dry cough, dry skin, dry throat, dry mouth, thirst, and a hoarse voice describes what condition?
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Lung-dryness
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symptoms of blood stasis in the Intestines
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severe abdominal pain
dark blood in the stools |
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3 symptoms of Heat in the Large intestine
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constipation with dry stools
dry tonge dry mouth |
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symptoms of blood stasis in the Uterus
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painful periods
premenstral pain dark menstral blood with dark clots fixed abdominal masses purple tongue wiry or firm pulse |
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slows down Heart-Qi
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joy
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Damp-Phlegm
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expectoration of very profuse, sticky white phlegm, a feeling of oppression of the chest and epigastrium, nausea, a sticky taste, absence of thirst, a swollen tongue with a sticky tongue coating and a slippery pulse
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what pattern is equivalent to heat at the brighter yang stage of the 6 stages of disease?
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heat obstructing the Large Intestine
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Phlegm-Heat
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expectoration of sticky-yellow phlegm, a feeling of oppression of the chest, nausea, a red face, a dry mouth, restlessness, a red and swollen tongue with sticky yellow coating and a rapid slippery pulse
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2 cardinal symptoms of exterior Wind-Cold
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aversion to cold and fever
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Cold-Phlegm
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expectoration of white watery phlegm, a feeling of oppression of the chest, cold limbs, nausea, a pale and swollen tongue with white wet coating and a deep-slippery-slow pulse
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extreme heat can mist the mind and cause what?
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delirium
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Wind-Phlegm
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dizziness, nausea, vomiting, numbness of the limbs (especially unilateral), coughing of phlegm, a feeling of oppression of the chest, a rattling sound in the in the throat, aphasia, a swollen and deviated tongue with sticky coating and a wiry pulse
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sensation of pain caused by blood stasis
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stabbing, boring, fixed
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collapse of Yin
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abundant perspiraton, a skin hot to the touch, hot limbs, a dry mouth with a desire to drink cold liquids in small sips, retention of urine, constipation, a Floatin-Empty and Rapid pulse and a Red-Peeled, Short and Dry tongue
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3 symptoms of Qi stagnation in Large Intestine
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abdominal distention
wiry pulse irritability |
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collapse of Yang
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the main manifestions of the collapse of Yang are chlliness, cold limbs, weak breathing, profuse sweating with an oily sweat, absence of thirst, frequent profuse urination or incontinence, loose stools or incontinence, a Minute-Deep pulse and a Pale-Wet-Swollen-Short tongue
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the exterior Wind obstructs the ____ system and impairs the _____.
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Lungs' Defensive Qi; descending of Lung Qi
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Irregular dietary habits that deplete the Yin lead to what pattern?
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Large Intestine dry
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depletes Heart-Qi
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sadness
grief |
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Large Intestine deficiency type cold is basically the same as what Spleen related pattern?
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Spleen-Yang deficiency
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4 symptoms of invasion of the lungs by Wind-Heat
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body aches
swollen tonsils fever sore throat |
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2 causes of collapse of Large Intestine?
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chronic deficiency of Spleen , stomach and large intestine Qi
Spleen-Qi sinking |
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wind is always related to what organ?
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Liver
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describe the tongue and pulse for Damp-Heat in the Gall Bladder
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tongue- thick sticky yellow coating
Pulse - slippery-wiry-rapid |
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what causes aversion to cold/chills in Wind-Heat?
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pathogen obstructing the circulation of Defensive Qi
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2 symptoms of Gall Bladder deficiency mental state?
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timidity
indecision |
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makes Heart-Qi rise
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anger
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when there is Damp-Cold in the bladder the urine has what 2 characteristics?
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pale and turbid
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what is the main function of the Spleen?
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transporting and transforming food and fluids
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Bladder deficiency and Cold identify what kidney deficiency
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kidney Yang deficiency
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four symptoms descriptive of wind
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tremors
tics severe dizziness numbness |
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describe the tongue and pulse of Small Intestine deficiency and Cold
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tongue - pale body, white coating
pulse - deep-weak-slow |
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4 symptoms fo Spleen Qi deficiency
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poor appetite
loose stools pale tongue empty pulse |
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epigastric fullness, sour regurgitation and a thick tongue coating are enough to diagnose what?
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retention of food in the Stomach
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knots Heart-Qi
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worry
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abdominal pain, tongue ulcers and scanty dark painful urination are enough to diagnose what?
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Full-Heat in the Small Intestine
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3 organs that develope problems due to Spleen-Qi deficiency
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lungs, heart, kidneys
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abdominal pain and diarrhea with mucus and blood in the stools are enough to diagnose what?
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Damp-Heat in the Large Intestine
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key note sensation of dampness
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heaviness
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sudden abdominal pain,diarrhea and a feeling of cold are enough to diagnose what?
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Cold invading the Large Intestine
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list 3 of the 4 organs that are subject to prolapse
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stomach
uterus anus bladder |
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Hypochondrial fullness, a feeling of heaviness and a unilateral sticky coating are enough to diagnose what?
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Dampness in the Gall Bladder
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when heart-yang fails to move the Qi in the chest, this may lead to Western medical heart disease. Symptoms of this are
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angina pectoris and coronary heart disease
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burning on unination, dark and difficult urination are enough to diagnose what?
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Damp-Heat in the Bladder
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what are the 2 main patterns of bleeding disorders?
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Spleen not holding blood
blood-heat |
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what is the pain sensation of internal cold?
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cramping
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describe the pulse and tongue for Spleen-blood deficiency
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tongue - pale, thin and slightly dry
pulse - choppy or fine |
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state the pattern that leads to the hidden pulse
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severe deficiency of Yang or Heart-Yang collapse
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in the case of cold-dampness invading the Spleen what causes vaginal discharge?
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dampness is heavy and has a tendancy to infuse downwards causing vaginal discharge
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phlegm lumps
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soft, painless
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in the case of cold-dampness invading the Spleen what causes heaviness of the head?
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dampness prevents clear Yang from ascending to the head causing a feeling of heaviness
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4 symptoms of Heart-Blood deficiency
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dizziness
insomnia dream-disturbed sleep anxiety |
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2 symptoms of Damp-Heat invading the Spleen
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abdominal fullness
sticky yellow tongue coating |
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blood stasis lumps
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hard, painful
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6 functions of the Kidneys
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govern water
open into the ears manifest in head hair control spittle house the will-power control the Gate of Life |
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what produces palor and wetness of the tongue
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Heart-Yang deficiency
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Name the pattern characterized by interior cold, sexual disfunctions and accumulations of fluids
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Kidney-Yang deficiency
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phlegm is always related to what organ?
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Spleen
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describe the tongue and pulse of Kidney-Yin deficiency with deficiency heat
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tongue - red, little or no coating, cracked
pulse - floating-weak and rapid |
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what produces palor and dryness of the tongue
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Heart-Blood deficiency
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night sweating is called what?
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evaporation from the bones
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describe the condition of the tongue that signifies a condition of phlegm
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stomach crack with a sticky dry coating inside it
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daytime sweating is called what?
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evaporation from the muscles
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describe the possible pulse picture for Yin-deficiency of the heart
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Floating-Empty and Rapid
Fine-Rapid |
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dribbling after urination, chronic vaginal discharge and backache
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Kidney-Qi not firm
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list 4 kinds of fire
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minister fire
liver-fire lesser fire exuberant fire |
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the _____ generates ______ which fills the brain
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Kidney-Essence
marrow |
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bitter taste every day
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Liver-Fire
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Lung-Heat usually corresponds to which of the 4 levels of warm disease?
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Qi level
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list 4 manifestations of fire
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red face
red eyes mouth ulcers deep-full-rapid pulse |
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in lung patterns of cold-phlegm, identify the underlying deficiency
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Spleen-Qi deficiency
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bitter taste only after a bad night's sleep
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Heart-Fire
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describe the tongue and pulse of Phlegm-heat in the lungs
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tongue - red, swollen with a sticky yellow coating
pulse - slippery-rapid |
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emotions can give rise to Qi stagnation and Qi stagnation can give rise to what?
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Heat
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a lung related pattern occuring in elderly or someone with pre-existing Yin-deficiency is what?
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dry phlegm in the lungs
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manic depression is a sign of what pattern?
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Phlegm-Fire harassing the heart
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a cough with the expectoration of white watery foamy sputum in an elderly person is enough to diagnose what?
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Phlegm-fluids in the Lungs
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an excess conditon is an excess of what?
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pathogenic factor while upright Qi is relatively intact
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shortness of breath on exertion, lower backache and clear urination are enough to diagnose what?
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Kidneys failing to receive Qi
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4 symptoms of phlegm misting the mind
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mental confusion
slurred speech aphasia incoherent speech |
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4 symptoms of kidney-essence deficiency
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decreased mental sharpness
retardation poor bone developement weak knees |
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a deficiency condition is a deficiency of what?
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upright Qi
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2 symptoms of liver yin deficiency which distinguish it from liver blood deficiency
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malar/cheek area redness
dry eyes |
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what is the only cause of Heart-Qi stagnation?
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emotional stress
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name the exterior lung pattern which results in slight breathlessness, facial edema and scanty urine
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invasion of lungs by wind-water
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the Qi mechanism moves Qi in 4 fundamental directions
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ascending
descending entering exiting |
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in kidney yang deficiency with water overflowing, the key symptom is ankle edema. What additional symptom arises if the water also overflows in the heart?
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palpitations
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name the only 2 patterns that engender chest pain
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heart vessel obstructed
heart-blood stasis |
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improper direction of Qi is called Ni which means
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rebellious
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key note differences between the heart and pericardium
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pericardium shows symptoms in the chest
pericardium involves the Lungs pericardium involves the Liver |
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rebelious Spleen Qi causes
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loose stools or prolapse of organs
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Pericardium Heat occurs at which level of the 4 levels?
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Nutritive Qi level
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when stomach-qi ascends instead of descending it causes
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hiccup, nausea, vomiting, and belching
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describe the tongue and pulse signs for blood deficiency of the pericardium
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tongue - pale, thin, slightly dry
pulse - choppy or fine but very slightly hard on the left front |
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if lung-qi ascends instead of descending it causes
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cough and breathlessness
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3 symptoms of pericardium-fire
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palpitations
thirst bitter taste |
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if heart-qi ascends instead of descending it causes
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anxiety, mental restlessness, and insomnia
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In phlegm-fire harassing the mind, fire harasses the mind, but what does phlegm do?
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obstructs the mind
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when liver-qi fails to ascend towards the heart it leads to
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depression and aimlessness
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Because the pericardium goes to the center of the chest it influences the gathering Qi and therefore which 2 organs?
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heart and lungs
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if kidney-qi doesn't descend there will be
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urinary retention
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which pattern is always from emotional strain knotting the Qi in the chest?
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Qi stagnation in the pericardium
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if kidney-qi doesn't descend it can't grasp lung-qi and this may cause
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breathlessness
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what causes the pain in the chest and arm?
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blood stasis in the pericardium channel
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if bladder-qi fails to descend
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urinary retention
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list any 4 of the 8 functions of the Liver
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stores blood
ensures smooth flow of Qi houses the Ethereal soul affected by anger |
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if qi of small intestine fails to descend there will be
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abdominal distention and pain
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what are the 2 exterior pathogenic factors that can affect the Liver?
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wind and dampness
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if qi of the large intestine fails to descend then
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constipation and abdominal distension
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4 symptoms of Liver-Qi stagnation
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distention
wiry pulse anger moodiness |
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if qi fails to ascend in a channel from a particular area that has been subjected to trauma or repetitive strain, the muscle below that area will feel ______ whereas those above the area will feel _____
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stiff, flabby
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as Qi is the commander of blood what tends to develope when Liver Qi stagnates over a long period of time?
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Liver-blood stasis
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disruption of entering/exiting of qi in which channel leads to formation of what?
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tripple burner channel
formation of dampness, phlegm or edema |
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in which direction does Liver-Qi rebel?
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horizontally
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to treat excess yang
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clear heat
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list 3 symptoms of Liver-blood stasis
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painful periods
irregular periods infertility |
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to treat deficiency of yang
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tonify yang
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name the pattern characterized by red tongue body, redder on the sides, dry yellow coating
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liver-fire blazing
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to treat excess of yin
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expel cold
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most STD's express the presence of which pattern?
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Damp-Heat in the Liver
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to treat deficiency of yin
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nourish yin
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which Liver pattern causes signs and symptoms of male and female herniation and genital contractions?
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stagnation of cold in the Liver channel
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to treat empty-cold
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expel cold, tonify and warm yang
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name the 2 extraordinary vessels that depend on Liver-blood
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penetrating and directing vessels
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to treat empty-heat
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clear heat, nourish yin
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2 symptoms of Liver-Yin deficiency
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numbness or tingling of limbs
dry eyes |
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main characteristic of Liver-Yang rising
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throbbing headache
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3 symptoms of Liver-Wind
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tics
seizures convulsions |
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the bitter taste caused by heart fire arises at what time period of day or night?
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morning
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in heart fire blazing the dark urine is due to the transmission of fire from the heart of what 2 channels?
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bladder and small intestine
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palpatations, a feeling of tightness in the chest, thirst, bitter taste and insomnia diagnose what?
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fire in the pericardium
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