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48 Cards in this Set
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How do the 6 excesses enter the body?
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Skin (cold)
Nose Mouth (heat) |
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what loathes heat
what loathes cold? |
HT - Heat
LU - Cold |
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What loathes damp
What loathes dry? |
SP - damp
KD - dry |
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what loathes wind
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LV
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T/F the 6 xss can not all be transformed into each other?
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F- they can be transfrmsd into each other
WC to heat Damp to heat Heat to fire to dry to xtreme heat to wind |
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what are the emotions that can cause disease?
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anger, joy, worry, pensiveness, sad, fear, shock
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Wind aka ____ belongs to which season>
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The Chief of 100 diseases
Spring |
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what does wind invade/attack?
what does wind injure? |
Invades upper body, skin and lungs
causes itching injures blood and yin |
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which wind disorders have sweating?
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wind water and wind damp
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what is the difference between wind damp and wind water
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wind damp - itchy rashes, uticaria, heavy, swollen joints, superficial.slippery pulse
wind water -edema esp face/eyes, cough w profuse sputum, mucus, superficial pulse (yang edema) |
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what happens when wind invades channels of the face?
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deviation of mouth/brows, facial paralsis/bell's palsy
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interior wind is related to which disharmonies?
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LV - aggravated by emotions
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what kind of wind disorder causes severe dizzy, vertigo, HA, irritability?
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LV yang rising - wind
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what can occur when extreme heat enters the blood?
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lv wind - fever, convulsions, delerium, coma
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what can occur with LV blood xu
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wind - dizzy blurry vision, tics, tremors
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what is the nature of cold and what does it govern?
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nature is congealing and stagnating
governs contraction, pain, watery discharg |
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what does the cold injure?
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injures yang - or can be caused by yang xu
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Cold evil settling in the exterior is related to what kind of 6 stage damage?
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tai yang cold damage
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cold directly attacking the zang fu usually occurs in which organs?
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ST - xs, epigastric pain (severe) vomit
Intestines- ab pain, diarrhea Uterous- dysmenorrhea |
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long term xs cold particularly damages which organ?
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SP yang - causes xu cold - chronic dull pain
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yang xu causing cold generally affects which organs?
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SP
HT KD |
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Which xternal cause of disease is the qi of fire heat?
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summer heat
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what is the nature of summer heat?
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upbears, scatters, damages fluids, yin and consumes qi
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what are the s/s of summer heat warmth?
what is the T/P |
hi fever, copious sweat, palpitations, thirst, HA, red face, SOB, scanty dark urine,
T-red w yellow coat P-surging rapid |
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what is the tx for summer heat warmth?
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drain heat
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your px has decreased urination, ab oppression, heavy body, thirst and a hi fever
their tongue is red with greasy yellow coat and the pulse is surging and big what is the pathology and tx? |
summer heat damp in MJ
tx- clear yang ming heat and transform damp |
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your px has a hot body and deafness, watery diarrhea and a cough w bloody sputum. she has dark scanty urine
what is the diagnosis and tx? |
summer heat damp in SJ
tx- clear heat and resolve damp |
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yin summer heat is AKA _____
what is the tx? |
Summer Heat Damp complicated by cold
tx- release xterior, disperse cold, clear summer heat, resolve damp |
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your px has chills and fever, a HA, no sweat, ab oppression and vomiting like a st flu
her tongue has a white coat what is the diagnosis? |
yin summer heat- summer heat damp complicated by cold
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what are some characteristics of summer heat stroke
what is the tx? |
sudden dizzy, HA, chest opprssn, nausea, vomit, dry mouth, thirst fatigue,
sudden collapse, panting, hot body cold extremities, copious or no sweat, surging large pulse tx- clear heat, tonify qi, generate fluids |
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which pathologies have surging and large pulses?
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summer damp heat in mj
summer heat stroke |
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what season belongs to DAmp?
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late summer
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what does damp damage?
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yang qi and blocks qi mechanism (slowing it down)
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your px has chills and fever, sweat, muzzy head, bland taste, loose stools with phlegm, cloudy urine, edema, and vag discharge
her tongue is greasy white her pulse is forceful and slippery what is the diagnosis and tx? |
exterior damp
release exterior, resolve damp |
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Damp impediment is aka _____
what are the s/s what is the tx? |
Painful obstruction
ss- heavy painful joints and dull aches tx-dispel wind, resolve damp |
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what is the tx for interior damp/?
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strengthen SP
resolve damp |
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which pathogen is the governing qi for autumn?
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dryness
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what does dryness injure?
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LU
Blood, Yin |
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what does the tongue look like for internal dryness?
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slightly peeled but NOT yet red
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what are some differences between external cool dryness vs warm dryness?
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cool- no sweat, HA nasal congestion, thin white dry tongue
warm- sl sweat, thirst, palpitations, dry cough w scanty/blood streaked sputum, chest pain w cough, scanty dark urine, dry stool, red tongue thin dry yellow coat |
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The tx for cool dryness is ____
The tx for warm dryness is ___ |
cool; release exterior, moisten dry
warm; clear heat, moisten dry |
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what qi transforms into fire?
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5 qi transforms into fire (all pathogens can turn into fire)
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What is the nature of fire?
Fire depletes ____ and affects ____ |
inflamed, rise, scorch fluids, generate wind, stir blood
Depletes QI and affects the mind |
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what organs are most likely to be affected by Fire?
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ST LV HT KD LU intestines
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what tongue and pulse are associated with fire?
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T- crimson, w dry yellow coat and prickles
P- rapid, forceful |
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what tongue and pulse are associate with xu fire?
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T- red peeled
P- thready rapid |
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what is the tx for fire?
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clear heat, drain fire, resolve toxicity
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Name some s/s for fire?
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irritable, hi fever, thirst,sweat, red face/eyes, scanty dark urine, delirium, constipation, bleeding, convulsions, eruptions, mouth/tongue ulcers, insomnia, restless, mental agitation/illness, bleeding gums, vomit blood
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