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53 Cards in this Set
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Normal direction of Stomach QI?
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Downward
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Liver bld heat symptoms?
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skin disease with itching, heat & redness
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Body fluids are part of Yin?
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True
& always cause a dconditions of dryness |
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Chronic deficienty of Bld can cause dryness & deficiency of fluids?
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True
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Deficiency of fluids affects which organs?
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Lungs
Stomach Kidneys Large Intestine |
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Symptoms of fluids in Lung?
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Dry skin
Dry cough |
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Symptoms of stomach deficiency?
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Caused by def of St-QI & St-Yin
Dry tongue w/horizontal cracks dry mouth w/o desire to drink or drink in small sips |
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Uterus blood heat symptoms?
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Excessive bld loss during periods
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Symptoms of Kidney fluid deficiency?
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Def of Kid-yin causes dryness & def of body fluids
Symptoms: scanty urination, dry mouth at night and dry throat |
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Symptoms of def of fluids in stomach?
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Dry stools
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Oedema arises from?
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Deficienty of Sp, Lungs or Kidneys (or all three)
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Lung-Qi deficiency causes oedema where?
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In the top part of the body...face & hands
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Oedema from Sp-Qi deficiencys manifests where?
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middle part of body...abdomen (ascites)
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Odema from Kidney-Yang def affest what part of the body?
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Legs & ankles
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Symptoms of Lung bld stasis?
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Feeling of oppression of the chest
Coughing of dark blood Tongue purple in fron part of sides in centre section Purple & distended veins under the tongue |
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Symptoms of Bld stasis in Stomach?
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Epigastric pain
Vomiting dark blood Dark bld in stools Tongue Purple in centre |
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Symptoms of Bld stasis in Intestines?
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Severe adbominal pain
Dark blood in stools |
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Symptoms of Bld stasis in uterus
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Dysmenorrhea
pre-menstrual pain menstrual bld dark w/clots amenorrhea abdominal masses Purple tongue |
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Bld stasis is derived from?
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Stagnation of QI - most common..cause QI moves bld
Deficiency of QI..becomes to weak to move bld Heat in Blood...coagulates & stagnates Blood Deficiency..causes QI def..can't move bld Interior cold...slows circulation of bld |
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Symptoms of Heat in the blood
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Feeling of heat
Skin w/ red eruption Dry mouth Bleeding Red tongue Rapid pulse |
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Heart blood heat symptoms?
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Anxiety
mental illness manic depression mouth ulcer |
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Blood loss symptoms?
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Epistaxis
haematemesis haemoptysis malaena menorrhagia metrorrhagia haematuria |
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Causes of Blood loss?
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Qi deficient..unable to hold bld (def)
Bld-heat pushes bld out of vessels (EXCESS) Bld stasis Yin deficient |
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Body Fluid patterns are?
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Deficiency
Oedema Phlegm |
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Clinical manifestations of body fluids?
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Dry skin
Mouth Nose Cough Lips Dry tongue |
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Symptoms of rebellious ST QI?
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Belching, hiccup, nausea, vomiting
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Normal spleen QI direction?
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Upward
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Symptoms of SP QI pathology?
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Diarrhoea, prolapse
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Normal liver QI flow?
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Upward
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Liver pathogy flow?
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Excessive upwards creating headache, dizziness, irritability
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Symptoms of Liver pathlogy horizontally?
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To stomach=nausea, belching, vomiting
To spleen=Diarrhoea To Intestines =Dry stools |
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Symptoms of Liver QI downwards?
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Burning urination
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Lung QI normal flow?
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Downwards
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Lung QI pathology?
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Upwards creating cough, asthma
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Kidney QI normal flow?
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Upwards
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Kidney pathology?
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Downwards causthing asthma
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Heart QI normal flow?
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Downwards
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Heart QI pathology?
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Upwards causing mental restlessness, insomnia
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QI deficiency
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Breathlessness,
weak voice, spontaneous sweating Loose stools Tiredness |
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QI Sinking description?
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Feeling of bearing down
Tiredness Listlessness Mental e=depression Organ prolapse Qi deficienty manifestations |
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QI Stagnation description?
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Feeling of distention
Pain that moves place to place Abdominal appear/disappear Mental depression Irritability Gloomy feeling Mood swing Frequent sighing |
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Rebellious QI description?
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Two types::
Excess Deficient - Sp QI sinking only |
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Types of Blood Patterns
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Deficiency
Stasis Heat Loss |
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Describe clinical manifestions of Blood deficiency
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Sallow complexion
pale lips dizziness poor memory numbness blurred vision insomnia Pale & slightly dry tongue Choppy or find pulse |
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Blood deficiency on Tongue?
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Pale, slightly dry
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Bld deficiency on pulse?
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Choppy or fine
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Bld deficieny arrises from Ap QI deficiency....why?
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SP-QI initiates the 1st steps in production of QI & Blood
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Clinical manifestion of Blood Stasis?
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Dark complexion
purple lips Boring pain..fixed & stabbing Abdominal mass that doesn't move purple nails bleeding w/dark blood & dark clot |
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Tongue manifestion w/Bld stasis?
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Purple
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Bld stasis on pulse?
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Choppy, wiry, or firm
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Blood stasis affects which organs?
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Liver
Heart Lungs Stomach Intestines Uterus |
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Symptoms of Liver stasis?
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Purple nails,
dark face, painful periods w/ dark bld & clots Purple tongue on sides Wiry/firm pulse |
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Symptoms of Heart bld stasis?
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Purple lips
Stabbing or pricking pain in the chest Mental restlessness Purple tongue on the sides toward front Purple & distended beins under tongue Choppy or knotted pulse |
