Zang Fu 1- Syndromes

Front 1

What causes Tan Yin/Damp Phlegm syndromes?

Back 1

yang xu and failure of T/T causes damp accumulation in the MJ (ST, intestines)

Front 2

slippery and wiry pulse is associated with which yin retention sydrome?

Back 2

tan yin- damp phlegm- Phlgm Rheum
(wind phlgm)

Front 3

Pale tongue with a white greasy coat is associated with whcih yin retention syndrom?

Back 3

tan yin-damp phlgm (pale bc xu, greasy bc damp)

Front 4

what is the tx principle for a tan yin-damp phlegm syndrome?

Back 4

warm yang and transform damp

Front 5

what is a distinguishing s/s of tan yin-damp phlegm syndrome?

Back 5

borborygmus, vomit thick fluids, no thirst, palpitations

abd fullness poor appetite, chest/hypochindriac distention, dizzy, SOB, loose stool

Front 6

what causes xiang yin-phlgm fluid in hypochondrum?

Back 6

retention in chest/pleura due to lack of T/T and flow down to ribside

Front 7

what is the pulse diagnosis for xiang yin-phlgm fluid in hypochondrum?

Back 7

wiry-accumulation
deep-organ level

Front 8

what is the tx principle for xiang yin-phlgm fluid in hypochondrum?

Back 8

expel water retention

Front 9

what causes Yi Yin-plegm fluid in the limbs?

Back 9

external pathogen- wc- damages the organs especially LU - disrupts d/d- causes skin edema

Front 10

what are some distinguishing s/s of yi yin-plegm fluid in the limbs?

Back 10

whole body swelling, no sweat, chills/fever simultan, scanty urine, cough w clear sputum, heavy painful swollen limbs

Front 11

which yin retention syndrom has a superficial/tight pulse?

Back 11

yi yin-plegm fluid in the limbs

Front 12

what is the tx principle for yi yin-plegm fluid in the limbs?

Back 12

release exterior, warm yang, promote urination, transform damp

Front 13

what is the cause of Zhi Yin-phlgm fluids above the diaphragm- propping rheum?

Back 13

SEVERE water accumulation in the chest and lungs

Front 14

which yin retention symdrome has a wiry/tight pulse?

Back 14

Zhi Yin-phlgm fluids above the diaphragm

Front 15

what are some distinguishing s/s of Zhi Yin-phlgm fluids above the diaphragm?

Back 15

copius white sputum, chronic facial edema aggravated by cold, rapid breathing, sob, inability to lie down, may be accompanied by an exterior pattern

Front 16

what is the tx for Zhi Yin-phlgm fluids above the diaphragm?

Back 16

drain LU, expel phlgm, release exterior

Front 17

both ___ and ___ yin retention syndromes may require you to release the xterior as part of the tx

Back 17

yi yin-phlgm fluid in the limbs
Zhi Yin-phlgm fluids above the diaphragm

Front 18

what do all yin retntion syndromes have in common?

Back 18

white greasy tongue coat

(tan yin-also pale)

Front 19

yang edema affects ____ part of the body
yin edema affects ____ part of the body

Back 19

yang edema- upper body
yin edema-lower body, limbs, ascites

Front 20

Yang edema is ____
Yin edema is ___

exterior or interior?

Back 20

yang edema-exterior-lu/yang qi xu- WC disrupts d/d

yin-interior-not enough fire-SP/KD yang xu

Front 21

what are some distinguishing s/s for yang edema?

Back 21

quick onset, upper body edema (Face/Hands) chills/fever, heavy pain in joints, scanty urine

Front 22

what pulse characterizes yang edema?

Back 22

superficial, tight, weak

Front 23

what tongue is characteristic of yang edema?

Back 23

pale, thin white coat

Front 24

The tx for yang edema is ___
The tx for yin edema is ___

Back 24

yang edema-tonify LU Qi/release exterior

yin edema-tonify SP/KD yang

Front 25

what are some distinguishing s/s for yin edema?

Back 25

ascites(SP) edema in limbs, lower body, legs, ankles (KD), chest/abdomen oppression, muzzy head, dizzy

Front 26

what is the pulse for yin edema?

Back 26

slippery, wiry

Front 27

what does the tongue look like for yin edema

Back 27

swollen- sticky white coating

Front 28

what causes non-pitting edema?

Back 28

qi stagnation and dampness -> non pitting edema

Front 29

__ create stabbing pain

__ create distending pain that moves

Back 29

Blood Stag causes fixed stabbing pain

Qi Stag causes distending pain that moves

Front 30

what condition is worse with exertion?

Back 30

Qi Xu

Front 31

thready and weak puslses are associated with what kinds of conditions?

Back 31

xu conditions
qi, blood,

jin ye xu- thready, rapid
dry phlgm- tready rapid or thready rapid slippery

Front 32

wiry pulses are associated with what kinds of conditions?

Back 32

Qi stagnation

Front 33

what pulses may be found wiht a collapse of qi and blood?

Back 33

Scallion/Hollow
thready, weak, forceless
faint

Front 34

blood stag often causes the pulse to be _____

Back 34

Fine, Rough/Hesitant/Choppy

Front 35

If a px has blood heat conditions they often experience a fever especially at this time...

Back 35

night time-yin time

Front 36

How does qi stag often affect the appearance of the tongue?

Back 36

toungue-normal or slighlty red sides (due to longerterm stag)

Front 37

Bleeding can be cause by XS or XU?

Back 37

both
Qi xu- not holding
XS-heat in blood

Front 38

a pale tongue can appear under what kinds of conditions?

Back 38

Qi xu
Blood xu/loss
Both
Collapse of qi/blood
yang edema
Cold Phlgm

Front 39

SP LV and KD yin xu can all be causes of which kind of phlegm syndrome?

Back 39

wind phlegm
caused by internal wind -LV wind + phlgm
diet-fatty greasy sweet foods
sp, lv, kd yin xu

Front 40

a wiry and slippery pulse may be felt with ___ phlgm

Back 40

wind phlegm
(tan yin- fluid is ST intestines)

Front 41

distinguishing features of wind phelgm are

Back 41

stroke/coma/convulsions, blurry vision, dizzy, hyoertonicity of limbs, gurgling sound in throat, deviated tonue, mouth, eyes, paralysis, convulsions, lack of consciousness, blurry, numbness

Front 42

if you px has suffered a stroke, due to wind phlgm how will their tongue appear?

Back 42

greasy white coat

Front 43

what is the tx principle for wind phlgm?

Back 43

dispel wind, eliminate phlgm, unblock chnnls, open orifices

Front 44

nausea can be caused by phlegm obstucting the descending fnxn of the ST- and is a possible symptom for which phlegm syndromes?

Back 44

Heat, Cold, Damp Phlgm
Tan Yin

Front 45

with heat phlegm - the color is ___ and it is ___ to expectorate

with damp phlgm- the color is ___ and is __ to expectorate

Back 45

Heat Phlgm- yellow, difficult to expectorate

Damp Phlgm- sticky, white, profuse, easy to expectorate

Front 46

which syndromes has copius sputum/phlgm with cough?

Back 46

damp phlgmp- sticky/white

zhi yin-phlgm fluid above the diaphrgm- white

Front 47

this condition is caused by hyperactivity of the Yang Qi

Back 47

Heat Phlgm- hyper yang qi with damp accumulation

Front 48

what causes heat phlgm?

Back 48

external wind that travels interior or hyper yang qi with damp accummulation

Front 49

what does the tongue look like for a px with heat phlgm?

Back 49

red, yellow greasy tongue coat

Front 50

defining s/s if heat phlegm are...

Back 50

FEVER, cough w yellow phlgm difficult to expectorate, sore throat, chest pain, restless, thirst, scandy dark urine, dry stool, nausea, red face, dry mouth

Front 51

which phlegm syndrome causes a slippery rapid pulse?

Back 51

heat phlgm

Front 52

this phlgm condition can be caused by yang xu

Back 52

cold phlgm- external pathogen cold that travels interioir or yang xu with damp accumulation

Front 53

which syndrom has a deep, slippery and slow pulse?

Back 53

cold phlgm

Front 54

this phlgm syndrome has a pale tongue with white freasy coat

Back 54

cold phlgm

Front 55

what are some distinguishing s/s of cold phlgm?

Back 55

cold lims, aversion to cold, prefer warmth, cough with clear/thin/white phlgm, bland taste, no thirst, clear/copious untination, loose stool, chest oppression, nausea

Front 56

this syndrome can cause a bland taste in the mouth

Back 56

cold phlgm

Front 57

this syndrom causes a sticky taste in the mouth

Back 57

damp phlgm

Front 58

this syndrome can cause loose stools with incomplete feeling

Back 58

damp phglm

Front 59

what syndrome accompanies a puffy tongue with white/greasy/sticky coat

Back 59

damp phlgm

yin edema- swollen tonue w/white sticky coat)

Front 60

what is the pulse characteristic of damp phlgm?

Back 60

slippery

Front 61

what causes damp phlgm?

Back 61

damp accumulation impeding SP t/t

Front 62

what are some distinguishing characteristics of damp phlgm?

Back 62

profuse/sticky/white/phlgm easy to expectorate, chest/abdomen oppresion, nausea, sticky taste in mouth, no thrist, heaviness, no appetite, loose incomplete feeling stools

Front 63

what is the cause of dry phlgm?

Back 63

summer heat dryness fire

Front 64

these phlgm syndromes have phlgm that is difficult to expectorate

Back 64

dry phlgm, heat phlgm

Front 65

chest pains that are aggravated by cough are characteristic of which syndrone?

Back 65

dry phglm

Front 66

this syndrme has a red tongue that is dry or has a scanty coat

Back 66

dry phglm

Front 67

the pulse of this phlgm syndrome can be thready and rapid

Back 67

dry phlgm or thready slippery rapid

Front 68

a px may have phlegm with streaks of blood with this syndrome

Back 68

dry phlgm

Front 69

this phglm syndrome is aggravated by emotional problems and stress

Back 69

qi phlgm

Front 70

this syndrome is greatly associated with lv qi stag

Back 70

qi phlgm

Front 71

this pulse is liekly to feel wiry

Back 71

qi phlgm

Wind Phlgm- Slippery/wiry
Tan Yin- slippery/wiry
WInd Phlgm- slippery/wiry
Xuang Yin- Deep/wiry
Zhi Yin- tight/wiry

Front 72

a px with this syndrome may have chest and abdomen oppression adn have difficulty swallowing

Back 72

qi phlgm

Front 73

how will the tongue look in a person that has qi phglm?

Back 73

thin white coat and possibly red sides

Front 74

list the places where non substantial phlgm is likely to occur (5)

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under skin
in chnnls
misting the heart
in GB/KD
Joints

Front 75

what is the primary manifestion of phlgm in the chnnls

Back 75

numbness- common in elderly and windtroke

Front 76

this can cause bone deformities - especailly in chronic RA

Back 76

phlgm in the joints

Front 77

this syndrome can cause pain in the testes

Back 77

si qi pain