5 review questions from midterm Flashcards
1
Q
If condition spreads in order of the engendering cycle, what are the prospects for recovery?
And the restraining cycle?
A
Engendering Cycle: the prospects of recovery is favorable, and disease can be considered minor
Restraining Cycle: unfavorable, and disease is considered serious
2
Q
kidney yin vacuity may effect which organ and in what ways according to the 5 phases and organ relationship?
A
may deprive liver of its nourishing effect
“water failing to moisten wood”
3
Q
what are the 5 different forms of qi?
A
organ qi channel qi construction qi defense qi ancestral qi
4
Q
what are the pathologies of qi?
A
qi vacuity
qi stagnation
5
Q
what are the pathologies of blood?
A
blood vacuity
blood stasis
blood heat
6
Q
what are the pathologies of fluids?
A
damage to liquid and humor desertion
water swelling and phlegm-rheum
