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41 Cards in this Set
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The T directly or indirectly connects w/ many zang fu organs through the....
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meridians and collaterals
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The ____ branch of the _____ channel goes to the ROOT of the tongue.
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DEEP branch of the HEART
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The _____ meridian transverses the ROOT of the Tongue and spreads over its ____ surface.
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Spleen, lower surface
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Pale indicates....
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-syn of xu type
-xu of qi and blood -cold syn caused by xu of yang qi |
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Red T....
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-various heat syn including:
=interior heat syn of excess type =interior heat syn of xu type d/t yin xu |
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deep red T.....
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-extreme heat conditions
-ext febrile diseases -invasion of the yin and blood by patogenic heat -interior febrile diseases -indicates yin xu leading to hyperactivity of fire |
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purple T: blue/purplse
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stag of blood which is related to either heat or cold
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purple T: deep blue purplish T, dry and lusterless
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related to heat
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pale purplish and moist T...
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related to cold
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purplish spots on the T surface
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stagnation of blood.
DUH |
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swollen T- larger than normal, delicate in quality and pale in color, and w/ tooth marks on border
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yang xu of SP, KI.
-this is d/t impaired circulation of body fluids producing - harmful water -retained fluid -ph -damp |
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swollen: larger than normal, but deep red in color occupying entire space of mouth
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excessive heat in HT , SP
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swollen.....larger than normal -- and BLUE PURPLISH and dark
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toxicosis
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Thin , pale T: smaller and thinner than normal & less red than normal
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xu of qi , blood
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thin, dry, deep red
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hyperactivity of fire d/t xu of yin in which the body fluid is consumed
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cracked and deep red T: irreg streaks or cracks on T and deep red in color
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ecessive heat consuming body fluid
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crack and pale
-irreg streaks of crack on T, that is less red than normal T |
xu of blood if the T is pale
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Crakcs that are not deep and remain there all the time unchanged indicates what?
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nothing you fool, it's normal.
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Thorny T is described how?
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papillary buds over surface of the T, and swell up like thorns
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thorny and red T....
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accumulation of pathogenic heat in interior:
-the more severe the pathogenic heat, the more enlarged and profuse the thorns will be. |
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deviated T indicates...
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wind stroke
-early threatneing signs of wind stroke |
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Rigid T: lacks flexiblity and is difficult to protrude, retract or roll....indicates
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-exterior febrile disease such as:
-invasion of P by heat -retention of turbid ph in interior -excessive pathogenic heat consuming body fluid interior febrile diseases: -wind stroke -early threatening signs of wind stroke |
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flaccid T: weak in motion means....
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-extreme xu of qi,blood
-consumption of yin fluid depriving the T of nourishment |
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flaccid T and pale.....
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collapse of yin
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thick coating: cannot be seen through
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retention of:
-damp -ph -food in interior -inward transmission of pathogenic factor from the exterior. |
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dry T coating
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-consumption of body fluids d/t excessive heat
-consumption of yin fluid not allowing it to nourish upwards |
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slippery T coating.....
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-upward flooding of harmful water and cold damp
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granular coating: coarse, loose and thick like residue of making soy bean curds and easily scrubbed.....means...
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-excessive yang heat brinign the turbid qi in the st upwards
-syndrome caused by: -retention of turbid ph -retention of food |
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geographic T coating....T w part of its coating peeling off- means......?
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consumption of qi and yin of the ST
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glossy T coating: entire coating peels off and look slike a mirror
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--exhaustion of ST yin
-severe damage of ST qi. |
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white coating.....
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-normal
-exterior syn -cold syn |
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thin and white coating.....
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present in exterior cold syn
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thick and white coat....
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interior cold syn
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yellow coating
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-interior syn
-heat syn |
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burnt yellow coating
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accumulation of heat
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grey coating
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interior syn
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grey coating that is yellowish n dry
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consumption of body fluid d/t excessive heat
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grey coating that is whitish and moist
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-retention of cold damp in interior
-renteiton of PH -rentiotin of fluid |
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black coating: the outcome of further development of a yellow or grey coating
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interior syndromes d/t:
-extreme heat -excessive cold |
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black coating that is yellowish and dry, possibly with thorns
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consumption of body fluid d/t extreme heat
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pale black and slippery coating
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excessive cold d/t yang xu
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