8 Principles

Question 1

This condition results from a strengthing of the Antipathogenic qi and hyperactivity of yang qi

Answer 1

Transformation from cold into heat

Question 2

Chilliness, profuse cold sweat like pearls, cold body, hands and feet, feeble breathing listlessness, absence of thirst, pale and moist tongue, thready hidden pulse are signs and symptoms of what collapse?

Answer 2

Yang Collapse

Question 3

Severe chills, mild fever, severe aches, severe stiff neck, no sweating, no thirst, floating tight-pulse, thin white tongue coating are symptoms of what syndrome?

Answer 3

Exterior Cold (wind-cold)

Question 4

A deep pulse suggests ________ syndromes.

Answer 4

Interior

Question 5

Is Empty-Cold pain better or worse with pressure?

Answer 5

Better

Question 6

Is Full-Cold pain better or worse with pressure?

Answer 6

Worse

Question 7

Pale Complexion, Dizziness, Pale Lips, Nails, Tongue, Numbness of Limbs are signs and symptoms of what deficiency syndrome?

Answer 7

Blood Xu

Question 8

Abdominal Pain, Borborygmi, poor appetite, yellow scanty urine, frequent and urgent urination, burning pain in the urethra

Heat Above, Cold Below or Cold Above, Heat Below

Answer 8

Cold Above, Heat Below

Question 9

A superficial pulse suggests ____ syndromes

Answer 9

Exterior

Question 10

This condition is characterized by weakness of the Antipathogenic qi and the absence of a pathogenic factor

Answer 10

Deficiency

Question 11

Red cheeks, feeling of heat in the afternoon or evening, night sweating, dry throat and mouth at night, five center heat, red peeled or dry tongue are signs and symptoms of what deficiency syndrome?

Answer 11

Yin Xu

Question 12

Are Full-Cold bowels better or worse after bowel movement?

Answer 12

Better

Question 13

Mild chills, severe fever, no or slight sweating, thirst, floating-rapid pulse, thin white/thin yellow tongue coating are symptoms of what syndrome?

Answer 13

Exterior Heat (wind-heat)

Question 14

Fever with chills, no sweating, headache and stiff neck, body aches, irritability, thirst, constipation, yellow scanty urine, deep pulse, red tongue, a patient doesn’t put clothes on even with chills…

True Heat, False Cold or True Cold, False Heat

Answer 14

True Heat, False Cold

Question 15

Abundant perspiration, feverishness of the body, warm hands and feet, shortness of breath, irritability restlessness, thirst with preference for cold drinks, red and dry tongue, thready rapid weak pulse are signs and symptoms of what collapse

Answer 15

Yin Collapse

Question 16

A thin and white tongue coating, possible with red tongue boarders, is often seen in interior or exterior syndromes?

Answer 16

Exterior

Question 17

Acute onset of pain and chills are symptoms of what syndrome?

Answer 17

Exterior

Question 18

Bright pale face, cold limbs, a sense of thirst, loose stools, frequent pale urination, pale swollen wet tongue are signs and syndromes of what deficiency syndrome?

Answer 18

Yang Xu

Question 19

Sallow complexion, poor appetite, weak voice and fatigue, weak muscles on limbs are signs and symptoms of what deficiency syndrome?

Answer 19

Qi Deficiency

Question 20

Fever with chills, a sore throat, thirst, headache, loose stools, chilliness, profuse pale urine, floating-rapid pulse, pale wet tongue, a patient wants to put clothes on even with sweating, thirst with no desire to drink liquid.

True Heat, False Cold or True Cold, False Heat

Answer 20

True Cold, False Heat

Question 21

Are Empty-Cold bowels better or worse after bowel movement?

Answer 21

Worse

Question 22

What are the 8 Principles?

Answer 22

Yin, Yang, Interior, Exterior, Hot, Cold, Deficiency, and Excess

Question 23

This condition takes place in the constitutional deficiency of Yang, or exhaustion of Yang Qi durin the course of a disease

Answer 23

Transformation from Heat to Cold

Question 24

Thirst, irritability, sour regurgitation, a bitter taste, mouth ulcers, heat sensation in the chest, loose stools abdominal pain, borborygmi, profuse pale urine

Heat Above, Cold Below or Cold Above, Heat Below

Answer 24

Heat Above, Cold Below

Question 25

This condition is characterized by the presence of a pathogenic factor

Answer 25

Excess