CAT 1. 2 Flashcards

1
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Which of the following is the basic lesion of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (ASCAD) 
A. High cholesterol 
B. Plaque inside the coronary artery 
C. Hypotension 
D. High sugar level
A

Plaque inside the coronary artery

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Thoracic Bi syndrome (True Chest Pain) is generally related to the following constitutional weakness 
A. Heart Qi or Heart yang 
B. Heart Yin and Heart Yang 
C. Heart Qi or Heart Blood 
D. Heart Qi and Heart Yin
A

A. Heart Qi or Heart yang

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4. The Luo-connecting channel of the Pericardium indicates cardiac pain and chest pain in the excess cases and restlessness and irritability in the deficiency case. Which of the following points is its Luo-connecting point 
A. PC 8 
B. HT 5 
C. PC 6 
D. PC 7
A

C. PC 6

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5. Which of the following TCM disorders is related to nowadays diagnosis of anxiety 
A. Poor memory 
B. Sweat syndrome 
C. Thoracic Bi syndrome 
D. Palpitation
A

D. Palpitation

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  1. Deficiency of the Heart and Spleen means
    A. Both deficiency of the Heart Blood and Spleen Qi
    B. Both deficiency of the Heart Yang and Spleen Yang
    C. Both efficiency of the Heart Qi and Spleen Blood
    D. Both deficiency of the Heart Yin and Spleen Yin
A

A. Both deficiency of the Heart Blood and Spleen Qi

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Joanne, 31 year old, complains palpitation for two months. She had a baby delivered two months ago and had large amount of bleeding during labor. Since then she always has palpitation especially when was alone with baby in the house. She might feel very scary even heard someone walking on the street. She also has ream-disturbed sleep, poor appetite and she has pale complexion. How do you think about the pathogenesis of this case
A. Weakness of the Heart Yin and Heart Yang
B. Weakness of the Heart Qi or heart Yang
C. Weakness of the Heart Qi or Heart Blood
D. Weakness of the Heart Qi and heart Yin

A

C. Weakness of the Heart Qi or Heart Blood

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Dian syndrome, depressive psychosis, is related to the following TCM pathogenesis 
A. Phlegm misting the heart 
B. Dampness accumulation 
C. Liver fire flaring up 
D. Phlegm fire disturbance
A

A. Phlegm misting the heart

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  1. What is the needle techniques for Yintang (Ex.) applied to treat Ian or Kuang syndrome
    A. Needle direction going to the right BL 2
    B. Needle direction going downward and reaching to the level of BL 1
    C. Needle direction going upward toward GV 24
    D. Needle direction going to the left BL 2
A

B. Needle direction going downward and reaching to the level of BL 1

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10. Moxibustion stick therapy on GV 20 is good for the following syndrome differentiation of insomnia 
A. Derangement of the stomach 
B. Disharmony btw the heart and kidney 
C. Flaring up of the liver fire 
D. Deficiency of the heart and spleen
A

D. Deficiency of the heart and spleen

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A patient complains of insomnia on and off for six months. The patient has a long term anemia history and in recent heart he went back to school for his accounting study. Especially around examination time, he envelop insomnia and woke up couple times every night. After he was waking up, it would be very hard to go back to sleep. He also has palpitation, lower energy at day time and poor memory. If we select BL 62 and KI 6 to treat this patient according to the Yin Yang Qiao (Heel) vessel theory, which of the following needle technique is appropriate 
A. Tonify BL 61 and reduce KI 6 
B. Reduce BL 62 and tonify KI 6 
C. Tonify both BL 62 and KI 6 
D. Reduce both BL 62 and KI 6
A

B. Reduce BL 62 and tonify KI 6

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  1. A patties complains of insomnia for three days. the problem is mostly poor sleep disturbed by dreams, and uncomfortable symptoms in the epigastric area. His tongue has yellow greasy coating and his pulse is slippery. Which of the following groups of acupoints is good for this patient
    A. LR 2, GB 41, GB 20, H 7
    B. BL 15, BL 20, HT 7, SP 6
    C. CV 12, ST 40, ST 36, ST 45, SP 1, HT 7
    D.BL 15, BL 23, KI 3, PC 7, HT 7, KI 6
A

C. CV 12, ST 40, ST 36, ST 45, SP 1, HT 7

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  1. Which of the following pattern differentiations indicate its typical symptoms of difficulty to fall into sleep accompanied by bad dream or nightmare? Those patients also present symptoms of dizziness, head disturbance, restlessness, shortness of temper, probable congested eyes, easily sigh, bitter taste in the mouth, and hypochondriac pain
    A. Deficiency of the heart and spleen
    B. Derangement of stomach
    C. Flaring up of the liver fire
A

C. Flaring up of the liver fire

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14. Which of the following extra points is good for seizure attack prevention 
A. Yi ming 
B. An mian 
C. Yao qi 
D. Yao yan
A

C. Yao qi

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15. Where is the location of an mian 
A. Midpoint btw GB 20 and GB 12 
B. Posterior and interior of the mastoid 
C. Midpoint btw GB 20 and SJ 17 
D. Midpoint btw SJ 17 and yi ming
A

C. Midpoint btw GB 20 and SJ 17

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15
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  1. Which of the following pathogenesis is NOT related to sleepiness
    A. Deficiency of spleen Qi
    B. Excessive dampness accumulation in the spleen
    C. Deficiency and decline of Yang Qi
    D. Disharmony btw the Heart and Kidney
A

D. Disharmony btw the Heart and Kidney

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16
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Sun Simiao (581 - 682) mentioned “thirteen ghost point” in his work essential prescription worth a thousand gold for emergencies (bei ji qian jin Yao fang). Which of the following is indication can be applied needling those thirteen empirical points in a sequential order
A. Xian (epilepsy) syndrome
B. Thoracic Bi syndrome
C. Sweating syndrome
D. Dian & Kuang (depressive & manic psychosis) syndrome

A

D. Dian & Kuang (depressive & manic psychosis) syndrome

17
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  1. Which of the following actions is appropriate to avoiding any legal troubles but demonstrating humanity if you see someone has a seizure attack in the street
    A. Hold his patient hand to calm down
    B. Call 911 for this patient to ask an ambulance send this patient to a hospital .
A

B. Call 911 for this patient to ask an ambulance send this patient to a hospital .