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body observation includes
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body shape, physique, demeanor, movement
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yin organ that pertains to body hair
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Lung
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yin organ that pertains to face
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heart
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yin organ that pertains to nails
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liver
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yin organ that pertains to lips
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spleen
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yin organ that pertains to head hair
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kidney
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wood type body shape will have (face color)
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green face color
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earth body type will have what type of face
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round
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good luster is found where
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complexion, hair and eyes
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strong shen =
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sparkling eyes, lively experssion, alert mind, keen reflexes
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facial paralyisi caused by
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invasion of external wind
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slight tremors of the head are caused by
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internal wind
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guest complexion colors are effected by
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seasonal factors
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patient exhibits with a pronounced tremor of their had
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full wind
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contractions / rigidity of joints can be caused by
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dampness, blood stasis, blood deficiency, cold
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dry scalp
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liver and kidney yin deficiency
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acne of the face
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damp heat
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acute edema
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invasion of lung by wind-water
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chornic edema
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spleen/lung yang deficiency
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tremors of head, like in parkinsons disease
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liver wind
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hair growth and thickness depend on the state of
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liver and kidney
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greasy hair
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dampness
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this may cause dandruff
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liver blood deficiency
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other causes of dandruff may include
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heat
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which has nothing to do with the eyes - LI, GB, SI, HE, SP
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LI
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what organ relates to the upper eyelid
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spleen
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sunkin eyes are always due to
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a deficient condition
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mouth and lips are primaily influenced by
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st, li, st and sp
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most common cause of dry lips
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st/sp yin deficiency
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mouth ulcers are not caused by - Liver Yang Rising, ST-Heat, Heart Fire, Yin Deficiency, ST/SP Qi Deficiency
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liver yang rising
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teeth and gums are closely related to
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ki, st, li
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sore swollen tonsils =
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heat/toxic heat (st,li)
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cystes in the breasts are due to
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phlegm
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nails take how many days to grow
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150 - 180 days
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which channel is not related to the genitals - stomach, Du, KID, LIV, Chong
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stomach
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qi edema is due to
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dampness
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qi edema does no cause pitting
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true
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dark body skin indicates
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severe ki deficiency
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hair on the body generally reflects the state of the
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lungs
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localized flat area of color change without infiltration of skin
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macule
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on a childs index finger the most proximal crease =
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wind gate
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patient should extend tongue for no more than
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15 seconds
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red tongue without coating (or little patches)
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full heat
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list the 10 basic inquir ?'s
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aversion to cold and fever
sweating head and body food and taste stool and urine sleep hearing and tinnitus thirst and drink pain |
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distending pain is due to
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qi stagnation
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what can be felt/palpated
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distension and fullness - fullness cannot be seen
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which pulse always indicates cold
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slow
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pulse that feels hard, full and long, has resistance to finger pressure and is felt at all levels
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full pulse
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pulse that feels relatively big at superficial level and is soft and disappears with light pressure
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empty pulse
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what point is located near palmar digital artery
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pc8
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list the 3 ?'s included for inquiry
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emotions, sexual activity and energy levels
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thin tongue =
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blood or yin fluid deficiency
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sublingual veins distended but not dark =
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qi stagnation
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flaccid and flabby tongue =
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lack of body fluids or blood
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tongue with teethmarks on the sides indicates chronic condition of
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sp qi deficiency
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leg atrophy is chronic deficiency of
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sp and st
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in the elderly, leg rigidity is due to
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ki yin deficiency
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pirapism =
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ki yin w/empty heat
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short transverse cracks on side of tongue =
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liver yin deficiency
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tongue coating reflects the state of
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yang organs
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