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1
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Is insubstantial phlegm associated with damp or phlegm?

A

phlegm

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2
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is substantial phlegm associated with damp or phlegm?

A

damp

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3
Q

does damp or phlegm have dizziness?

A

phlegm

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4
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does damp or phlegm affect the upper jiao?

A

phlegm

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5
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does damp or phlegm affect the mid jiao?

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damp

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6
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does damp or phlegm affect the lower jiao?

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damp

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7
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does damp or phlegm affect the mind?

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phlegm

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8
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What two patterns cause heavy menstrual bleeding?

A

blood heat, Qi xu (SP can’t hold blood in vessels)

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9
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What two patterns cause scanty menstrual bleeding?

A

blood xu

blood/cold stagnation

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10
Q

Which causes distention and which causes pain?

a) blood stasis
b) Qi stagnation

A

Qi stagnation - distention

blood stasis - pain

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11
Q

Pain before urination is due to:

a) Qi stag in lower jiao
b) UB D/H
c) Qi Xu

A

a) Qi stag in lower jiao

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12
Q

Pain during urination is due to:

a) Qi stag in lower jiao
b) UB D/H
c) Qi Xu

A

b) UB D/H

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13
Q

Pain after urination is due to:

a) Qi stag in lower jiao
b) UB D/H
c) Qi Xu

A

c) Qi Xu

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14
Q

is pain before urination excess or xu?

A

excess

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15
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is pain after urination excess or xu?

A

xu

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16
Q

is high pitched tinnitus excess or xu?

A

excess

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17
Q

is low pitched tinnitus excess or xu?

A

xu

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18
Q

what organ is high pitched tinnitus associated with?

A

LV

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19
Q

what organ is low pitched tinnitus associated with?

A

KD

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20
Q

what channel is a frontal h/a associated with?

A

yang ming

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21
Q

what channel is a temporal h/a associated with?

A

shao yang

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22
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what channel is an occipital h/a associated with?

A

tai yang

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23
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what channel is a vertex h/a associated with?

A

jue yin

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24
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what channel is a wrapping/heavy h/a associated with?

A

tai yin (damp/phlegm)

25
Q

what channel is a deep interior h/a with toothache associated with?

26
Q

oily sweat: yin or yang collapse?

A

yang collapse

27
Q

sticky sweat: yin or yang collapse?

A

yin collapse

28
Q

the sclera of the eye is associated with what organ?

29
Q

the pupil of the eye is associated with what organ?

30
Q

the iris of the eye is associated with what organ?

31
Q

the corners of the eye is associated with what organ?

32
Q

the top lid of the eye is associated with what organ?

33
Q

the bottom lid of the eye is associated with what organ?

34
Q

Wakes early and can’t fall back asleep. What pattern?

35
Q

restless sleep with dreams. What pattern?

A

food retention

36
Q

Can’t fall asleep, but stays asleep. What pattern?

A

HT blood xu

37
Q

Can’t fall asleep, dizziness, blurred vision. What pattern?

A

LV blood xu

38
Q

Wakes many times. What pattern?

A

HT/LV/KD yin xu

39
Q

dream disturbed sleep. What pattern?

A

LV fire/HT fire

40
Q

Pitting edema of feet. What pattern?

A

KD yang xu

41
Q

Pitting edema of 4 limbs. What pattern?

A

SP yang xu

42
Q

Acute edema of hands and face. What pattern?

A

Wind water invading LU

43
Q

Chills AND fever: interior or exterior?

44
Q

Chills OR fever: interior or exterior?

45
Q

swollen gums, not painful:

a) ST empty heat
b) ST heat

A

a) ST empty heat

46
Q

swollen gums, painful:

a) ST empty heat
b) ST heat

A

b) ST heat

47
Q

red eyes

a) LV fire
b) HT fire
c) ST fire

A

a) LV fire

48
Q

swollen gums

a) LV fire
b) HT fire
c) ST fire

A

c) ST fire

49
Q

tongue ulcers

a) LV fire
b) HT fire
c) ST fire

A

b) HT fire

50
Q

bright yellow/orange complexion:

a) yin jaundice
b) yang jaundice

A

b) yang jaundice (DU 9 - empirical pt for jaundice)

51
Q

smoky yellow complexion:

a) yin jaundice
b) yang jaundice

A

a) yin jaundice (DU 9 - empirical pt for jaundice)

52
Q

When neck muscles draw in on breathing, what does this show:

a) LU Qi xu
b) Inability of KD to grasp Qi
c) Qi xu

A

b) Inability of KD to grasp Qi

53
Q

Thirst with desire to drink cold:

a) excess heat
b) Yin xu heat
c) cold
d) damp heat

A

a) excess heat

54
Q

Thirst with desire to sip slowly or drink warm:

a) excess heat
b) Yin xu heat
c) cold
d) damp heat

A

b) Yin xu heat (ST/KD)

55
Q

No thirst

a) excess heat
b) Yin xu heat
c) cold
d) damp heat

56
Q

Thirst with no desire to drink

a) excess heat
b) Yin xu heat
c) cold
d) damp heat

A

d) damp heat

57
Q

63 yr old man has dizziness for 5 yrs. Has Meniere’s, tinnitus and deafness in Left ear. Has low energy with night sweats. Throbbing h/a with flickering eyes. T: red with very thin coat. P: weak, deep, wiry in rear positions. What is tx:

a) R4, UB23, KD3, DU20, SP6
b) LV3, LV8, SP6, KD3, GB20

A

b) LV3, LV8, SP6, KD3, GB20

LV yang causing wind

58
Q

Patient has twisting lower abdominal pain, abdominal distention, pain worse with pressure, abdominal pain relieved with flatulence, T: white coat, P: deep, wiry. What is tx:

a) R6, R12, PC6, ST36, LV3
b) ST27, R4, UB18, UB19, ST36
c) R6, GB34, ST27, LV3, SP6, ST39

A

c) R6, GB34, ST27, LV3, SP6, ST39

SI Qi pain

59
Q

patient has high fever, fainting, limb twitching, convulsions, rigid neck, eyeballs turning up, teeth clenching. T: dark red, no coat. P: wiry, fast. What is tx:

a) SP10, LI11, LV2, SP6, HT9
b) PC9, PC8, HT9, KD6
c) LV3, DU16, GB20, KD3, SP6
d) SP10, LI11, GB20, DU16, LV2

A

d) SP10, LI11, GB20, DU16, LV2

Blood level heat stirring wind

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