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Diagnoses Quiz 2 Flashcards

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  1. Shallow, conspicuous finger veins correspond to which of the following?

a. external contraction exterior pattern
b. internal damage interior pattern
c. both of the above
d. none the above

A

a. external contraction exterior pattern

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  1. vomiting yellow green bitter fluid often results from which of the following?

a. Stomach yang insufficiency
b. cold pathogen attacking stomach
c. heat pathogen attacking stomach
d. food stagnation internally collecting
e. liver, gallbladder depressed heat

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e. liver, gallbladder depressed heat

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  1. Pale white finger veins correspond to which of the following?

a. interior heat pattern
b. external contraction exterior pattern
c. Gan accumulation
d. blood collateral depression, blockage
e. fright wind

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c. Gan accumulation

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  1. Purple, red finger veins correspond to which of the following?

a. external contraction exterior pattern
b. interior heat pattern
c. cold pattern
d. pain
e. fright wind

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b. interior heat pattern

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  1. pediatric finger vein reaching the qi gate corresponds to which of the following?

a. normal collateral vessels, qi, blood full, sufficient
b. pathogenic qi entering collaterals, shallow pathogen, mild illness
c. pathogenic qi entering meridians, deep pathogen, severe illness
d. pathogenic qi entering viscera, bowels, critical illness condition
e. dangerous illness condition, poor prognosis

A

c. pathogenic qi entering meridians, deep pathogen, severe illness

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  1. Clear, thin, white phlegm often corresponds to which of the following?

a. cold phlegm
b. heat phlegm
c. dry phlegm
d. damp phlegm
e. wind phlegm

A

a. cold phlegm

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  1. Spleen, kidney depletion, vacuity, clear, turbid not separating corresponds to which of the following abnormal urine characteristics?

a. long voiding’s of clear urine
b. short voiding’s of yellow urine
c. urine carrying blood
d. muddy, turbid grease like urine
e. urine carrying stones

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d. muddy, turbid grease like urine

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  1. which of the following presentations corresponds to macules?

a. translucent, bright
b. small Millet like speckles
c. colour fading under pressure
d. not able to be felt with light touch
e. protruding above the surface of the skin

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d. not able to be felt with light touch

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  1. small round shaped infected area, redness, swelling, heat, pain not severe, shallow root, healing after emitting pus corresponds to which of the following?

a. welling Abscess
b. flat Abscess
c. clove sore
d. Boil
e. Cinnabar toxicity

A

d. Boil

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  1. Scant, sticky, difficult expectorate phlegm often corresponds to which of the following?

a. Cold phlegm
b. Heat phlegm
c. Dry phlegm
d. Damp phlegm
e. Wind phlegm

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c. Dry phlegm

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  1. Darkly coloured finger veins correspond to which of the following?

a. Replete patterns
b. Vacuous patterns
c. Both of the above
d. none of the above

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a. Replete patterns

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  1. summer heat dampness damage in the stomach, intestines often correspond to which of the following abnormal stool presentations?

a. clear, thin, water like stool
b. yellow brown Millet like stool with foul odor
c. stool lined with undigested food dregs
d. ashy, clay like stool
e. dry, bound stool like sheep droppings

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b. yellow brown Millet like stool with foul odor

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  1. finger veins reaching the life gate indicates which of the following?

a. Normal collateral vessels, qi, blood full, sufficient
b. Pathogenic qi entering collateral, shallow pathogen, mild illness
c. Pathogenic qi entering meridians, deep pathogen, sever illness
d. Pathogenic qi entering viscera, bowels, critical illness condition
e. Dangerous illness condition, poor prognosis

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bowels, critical illness condition

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  1. Vomiting undigested, sour fermented food often correspond to which of the following?

a. stomach Yang insufficiency
b. cold pathogen attacking stomach
c. heat pathogen attacking stomach
d. food accumulation not transforming
e. liver, gallbladder depressed heat

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d. food accumulation not transforming

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  1. Small, Millet shaped sores on the infected area, white vertex, deep root (like a nail), diffuse swelling, burning heat, numbness, pain corresponds to which of the following?

a. welling Abscess
b. flat Abscess
c. clove sore
d. Boil
e. cinnabar toxicity

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c. clove sore

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  1. Paroxysmal (episodic) bouts of clear snivel pouring outwards, accompanied by frequent sneezing corresponds to which of the following?

a. external contraction of wind cold exterior pattern
b. external contraction of wind heat exterior pattern
c. sniveling nose
d. deep-sourced nasal congestion
e. nose piles

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c. sniveling nose

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  1. Retching, vomiting foul, turbid vomit with a sour, fermented odor often corresponds to which of the following?

a. stomach Yang insufficiency
b. cold pathogen attacking stomach
c. heat pathogen attacking stomach
d. food accumulation internally collecting
e. liver, gallbladder depressed heat

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c. heat pathogen attacking stomach

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  1. Deep, inconspicuous finger veins corresponds to which of the following?

a. external contraction exterior pattern
b. internal damage interior pattern
c. both of the above
d. none of the above

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b. internal damage interior pattern

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  1. Which of the following is not a presentation of chicken pox?

a. appearing simultaneously
b. vertex fullness (lacking depression)
c. translucent, bright
d. thin, easily broken skin
e. varying in size

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a. appearing simultaneously

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  1. knee redness, swelling, pain inhibited bending and stretching results from which of the following?

a. knock, fall damage
b. prolonged lodging of cold dampness
c. qi, blood depletion, vacuity
d. wind, damp, heat pathogen
e. heat brewing, blood stasis

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d. wind, damp, heat pathogen

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  1. Deformities in the finger joints, impeded movement often results from which of the following?

a. Blood depletion, vacuity blood not nourishing tendons
b. prolonged brewing of wind damp, phlegm, stasis binding, accumulating
c. spleen chi depletion, vacuity blood stasis, phlegm obstructing
d. cold, damp pathogens, obstructing, stagnating vessels, collaterals
e. wind damp transforming heat, phlegm, stasis mutually obstructing

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b. prolonged brewing of wind damp, phlegm, stasis binding, accumulating

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  1. copious white, slippery, easy to expectorate phlegm often correspond to which of the following?

a. Cold phlegm
b. Hot phlegm
c. dry phlegm
d. damp phlegm
e. wind phlegm

A

d. damp phlegm

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  1. Finger veins directly reaching the end of the finger indicate which of the following?

a. normal collateral vessels, qi, blood full, sufficient
b. pathogenic qi entering collaterals, shallow pathogen, mild illness
c. pathogenic qi entering meridians, deep pathogen, severe illness
d. pathogenic qi entering viscera, bowels, critical illness condition
e. dangerous illness condition, poor prognosis

A

e. dangerous illness condition, poor prognosis

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  1. Large swelling of the knee, emaciation of the thigh, leg (appearing like the knee of a crane) is often due to which of the following?

a. prolonged lodging of cold, damp, qi, blood depletion, vacuity
b. Cold pathogen congealing, stagnating, inhibited Meridian qi
c. Qi, blood depletion, vacuity, sinews, vessels losing nutrition
d. Liver wind internally stirring, sinews vessel hypertonicity
e. internal heat hyperactive flourishing, abnormal blood movement

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a. prolonged lodging of cold, damp, qi, blood depletion, vacuity

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  1. finger veins conspicuous in the wind gate indicates which of the following?

a. normal collateral vessels, qi, blood full, sufficient
b. pathogenic qi entering collaterals, shallow pathogen, mild illness
c. pathogenic qi entering meridians, deep pathogen, severe illness
d. pathogenic qi entering viscera, bowels, critical illness condition
e. dangerous illness condition, poor prognosis

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b. pathogenic qi entering collaterals, shallow pathogen, mild illness

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  1. Ashy, clay like stool often corresponds to which of the following?

a. damp heat or summer heat dampness attacking stomach, intestines
b. jaundice
c. heat flourishing, damaging liquid’s
d. external contraction of cold dampness
e. beverages, food engendering cold

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b. jaundice

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  1. Fine, thin, shallow, pale finger veins correspond to which of following?

a. Replete patterns
b. Vacuous patterns
c. both of the above
d. none of the above

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b. Vacuous patterns

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  1. purple, black finger veins correspond to which of the following?

a. Spleen vacuity
b. external contraction exterior pattern
c. gan accumulation
d. blood collateral depression, blockage
e. fright wind

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d. blood collateral depression, blockage

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  1. Redness, large swelling, tight bound base, accompanied by scorching heat, pain correspond to which of the following?

a. Welling abscess
b. flat Abscess
c. close sore
d. Boil
e. Cinnabar toxicity

A

a. Welling abscess

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  1. short, rough, painful voiding’s of yellow urine often corresponds to which of the following?

a. bladder damp heat
b. spleen, kidneys not securing
c. binding stones damage
d. flourishing heat damaging liquids
e. yin vacuity fire effulgence

A

a. bladder damp heat

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  1. small, round shape, redness, swelling, heat, pain not severe, frequently transforming pus corresponds to which of the following?

a. Welling abscess
b. flat Abscess
c. close sore
d. Boil
e. Cinnabar toxicity

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d. Boil

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  1. Copious amounts of clear drool flowing from the mouth often corresponds to which of the following?

a. spleen, stomach vacuity cold
b. spleen, stomach damp heat
c. both of the above
d. none of the above

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a. spleen, stomach vacuity cold

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  1. red, swollen, enlarged infected area, tight, bound base, scorching heat, pain often corresponds to which of the following?

a. fire toxicity brewing, binding, Qi, blood congesting, stagnating
b. qi, blood depletion, vacuity, yin, cold congealing, stagnating
c. contraction of epidemic toxicity, congesting, stagnating qi, blood
d. external contraction of toxic pathogen, qi, stagnation, blood obstruction
e. prolonged depression of wind, damp, heat brewing, blood stasis

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a. fire toxicity brewing, binding, Qi, blood congesting, stagnating

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  1. Yellow, thick phlegm with lumps often corresponds to which of the following?

a. cold pathogen obstructing lungs, liquid congealing, not transforming
b. spleen Yang insufficiency, dampness gathering into phlegm
c. pathogenic heat attacking lungs, brewing liquids into phlegm
d. dryness pathogen attacking lungs, wearing, damaging lung liquid’s
e. lung vacuity, liquid depletion, clearing depurating losing regulation

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c. pathogenic heat attacking lungs, brewing liquids into phlegm

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  1. Thick, turbid vomit with a foul, sour odor often corresponds to which of the following?

a. stomach Yang insufficiency
b. cold pathogen attacking stomach
c. heat pathogen attacking stomach
d. food stagnation internally collecting
e. liver, gallbladder depressed heat

A

c. heat pathogen attacking stomach

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  1. occasional expectoration of sticky drool in the mouth often corresponds to which of the following?

a. spleen, stomach vacuity cold
b. spleen, stomach damp heat
c. both of the above
d. none of the above

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b. spleen, stomach damp heat

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  1. red finger veins correspond to which of the following?

a. interior heat pattern
b. external contraction exterior pattern
c. gan accumulation
d. blood collateral depression, blockage
e. freight wind

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b. external contraction exterior pattern

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  1. dry, desiccated, course skin, appearing like fish scales results from which of the following?

a. yin, liquid already damaged
b. ying, blood depletion, vacuity
c. external pathogens invading
d. qi, blood roughness, stagnation
e. prolonged blood stasis

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e. prolonged blood stasis

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  1. copious white, slippery, easy to expectorate phlegm often corresponds to which of the following?

a. Cold phlegm
b. Heat phlegm
c. Dry phlegm
d. Damp phlegm
e. Wind phlegm

A

d. Damp phlegm

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  1. fine, thin shallow finger veins often correspond to which of the following?

a. Qi, Blood insufficiency, vessel collaterals not full
b. external contraction exterior pattern, zheng qi fighting, resisting
c. pathogen, zheng mutually fighting, qi, blood congestion, stagnation
d. interior heat scorching, flourishing, qi, blood congestion, stagnation
e. liver wind internally stirring, vessel collateral depression, stagnation

A

a. Qi, Blood insufficiency, vessel collaterals not full

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  1. copious amounts of clear drool flowing from the mouth often corresponds to which of the following?

a. spleen, stomach vacuity cold
b. spleen, stomach damp heat
c. phlegm heat eternally brewing
d. stomach heat, worm accumulation
e. lodging food and turn collecting

A

a. spleen, stomach vacuity cold

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  1. Internal phlegm, room can present as which of the following?
    1. glossy tongue coating
    2. dry tongue coating
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

glossy tongue coating

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  1. chi, blood both vacuous can present as which of the following?
    1. pale, red tongue
    2. pale, white tongue
    3. red tongue
    4. Crimson tongue
    5. purple tongue
A

pale, white tongue

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  1. blood movement stasis, stagnation can present as which of the following?
    1. pale, red tongue
    2. pale, white tongue
    3. red tongue
    4. Crimson tongue
    5. purple tongue
A

purple tongue

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  1. Yang vacuity, Water, dampness internally collecting can present as which of the following?
    1. enlarged fat tongue
    2. dental indications
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

both of the above

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  1. dental indications on the tongue commonly presents with which of the following tongue signs?
    1. enlarged fat tongue
    2. emaciated thin tongue
    3. tongue cracks, fishers
    4. tongue prickles
    5. deviated tongue
A

enlarged fat tongue

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  1. mirror surfaced tongue, red, Crimson colour corresponds to which the following
    1. Yin vacuity
    2. Blood vacuity
    3. Qi, blood both vacuous
    4. Stomach Yin desiccation, exhaustion
    5. Ying, blood large vacuity
A

Stomach Yin desiccation, exhaustion

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  1. points, prickles on the tongue margins often correspond to which of the following?
    1. hyperactive, flourishing heat fire
    2. stomach, intestinal heat flourishing
    3. liver, gallbladder fire flourishing
    4. Qi, blood congesting, stagnating
    5. flourishing, effulgent relative fire
A

liver, gallbladder fire flourishing

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  1. Desicicated White tongue indicates which of the following?
    1. Qi, blood both vacuous
    2. Yang vacuity
    3. blood desertion, qi elimination
    4. yin, cold internally flourishing
A

blood desertion, qi elimination

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  1. If the tongue is divided by location, tongue centre corresponds to which of the following?
    1. heart, lung
    2. spleen, stomach
    3. liver, gallbladder
    4. kidney
    5. sanjiao
A

spleen, stomach

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  1. a tongue which is slightly red or slightly red tongue margins, tip corresponds to which of the following?
    1. wind heat external contraction exterior pattern
    2. liver Meridian heat
    3. heat yin depletion, vacuity
    4. heat entering Ying, blood
    5. hyperactive, flourishing interior heat
A

wind heat external contraction exterior pattern

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  1. using location of prickles to infer the viscera, bowel locations of pathogenic heat, prickles on the margins of the tongue often correspond to which of the following?
    1. hyperactive, flourishing heat fire
    2. stomach, intestinal heat flourishing
    3. liver, gallbladder fire flourishing
    4. Qi, blood congesting, stagnating
    5. lung heat scorching, flourishing
A

liver, gallbladder fire flourishing

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  1. a red tongue which is swollen, distended, filling the mouth showing dental indications corresponds to which of the following?
    1. cold, dampness congesting, flourishing
    2. spleen vacuity
    3. damp heat, phlegm turbidity congesting, stagnating
    4. Qi vacuity
    5. Ynag vacuity, water, dampness internally collecting
A

damp heat, phlegm turbidity congesting, stagnating

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  1. points, prickles on the tongue tip is often which of the following?
    1. hyperactive flourishing heat
    2. stomach, intestinal heat flourishing
    3. liver, gallbladder fire flourishing
    4. Qi, blood congesting, stagnating
    5. flourishing, effulgent relative fire
A

hyperactive flourishing heat

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  1. thin, emaciated tongue body, pale tongue colour often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. Yin, liquid depletion, vacuity
    2. flourishing heat damaging liquid
    3. Qi, blood both vacuous
    4. Yang Qi depletion, vacuity
    5. cold, dampness internally flourishing
A

Qi, blood both vacuous

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  1. Yin vacuity fire effulgent, liquid, humour wear, damage can present as which of the following?
    1. pale, enlarged, fat tongue
    2. red, enlarged, fat tongue
    3. red, Crimson, swollen, distended tongue
    4. pale, skinny, emaciated tongue
    5. red, skinny, emaciated tongue
A

red, skinny, emaciated tongue

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  1. Qi, blood vacuity Responds to which of the following tongue colours?
    1. pale red tongue
    2. pale white tongue
    3. red tongue
    4. Crimson tongue
    5. purple tongue
A

pale white tongue

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  1. food, beverages, herbs, and drugs can produce changes in tongue signs. Which of the following statements is correct?
    1. after eating, a thick tongue coating becomes thinner
    2. after drinking, a dry tongue coating becomes moister
    3. after consuming spicy, hot food, a pale red tongue can become red
    4. excessive consumption of fatty, sweet foods orcish datives results in a scanter or absent tongue coating
    5. prolonged consumption of some antibiotics can result in a black tongue coating
A

excessive consumption of fatty, sweet foods orcish datives results in a scanter or absent tongue coating

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  1. a wilted, softened tongue which is pale, white, lacking adornment often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. polar heat damaging yin
    2. Qi, blood both vacuous
    3. Yin vacuity fire effulgence
    4. liver, kidney yin depletion
    5. wind phlegm obstructing, stagnating
A

Qi, blood both vacuous

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  1. liquid, humour already damaged can present as which of the following?
    1. glossy tongue coating
    2. dry tongue coating
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

dry tongue coating

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  1. which of the following does not correspond to changes in tongue bearing?
    1. wilting, softening
    2. stiffness, hardness
    3. quivering, shaking
    4. deviation
    5. enlargement
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enlargement

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  1. mirror surfaced tongue, red, Crimson colour indicates which of the following?
    1. Yin vacuity
    2. Blood vacuity
    3. Qi, blood both vacuous
    4. Stomach yin desiccation, exhaustion, stomach lacking engendered Qi
    5. Ying, blood strong vacuity, yang qi vacuity, debilitation
A

Stomach yin desiccation, exhaustion, stomach lacking engendered Qi

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  1. A purple tongue indicates which of the following?
    1. wind heat external contraction exterior pattern
    2. impaired blood movement
    3. yin vacuity fire effulgence
    4. qi, blood insufficiency
    5. hyperactive, flourishing interior heat
A

impaired blood movement

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  1. Yang vacuity, water, dampness internally collecting can present as which of the following?
    1. pale, red tongue
    2. pale, white tongue
    3. red tongue
    4. Crimson tongue
    5. purple tongue
A

pale, white tongue

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  1. spleen, kidney Yang vacuity, impaired distribution of liquid, humour, water, dampness pathogens collecting, stagnating within the body can be present as which of the following?
    1. Pale, enlarged, fat tongue
    2. red, enlarged, fat tongue
    3. red, Crimson, swollen, distended tongue
    4. pale, skinny, emaciated tongue
    5. red, skinny, emaciated tongue
A

Pale, enlarged, fat tongue

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  1. polar heat damaging yin can present as which of the following?
    1. wilting, softened tongue
    2. deviated tongue
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

wilting, softened tongue

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  1. Which of the following does not correspond to changes in tongue form?
    1. Tough (old), tender
    2. Oversized (fat), emaciated (thin)
    3. cracks, fissures
    4. dental indentations
    5. deviation
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  1. which of the following tongue signs is often observed in wind strokes or is a warning sign of impending wind stroke?
    1. Wilted, Softened tongue
    2. shortend, contracted tongue
    3. deviated tongue
    4. quivering tongue
    5. protruding, agitated tongue
A

deviated tongue

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  1. pale, enlarged, fat tongue often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. spleen, kidney yang vacuity, water, dampness internally collecting
    2. spleen, stomach damp heat
    3. phlegm heat internally brewing
    4. heart, spleen heat flourishing
    5. blood collateral depression, blockage
A

spleen, kidney yang vacuity, water, dampness internally collecting

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  1. which of the following tongue signs can be observed in a normal (non-pathogenic) individual?
    1. tongue cracks, fissures
    2. red, Crimson tongue
    3. deviated tongue
    4. emaciated, thin tongue
    5. enlarged fat tongue
A

tongue cracks, fissures

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  1. thick, sticky, slimy tongue coating, sweet taste in the mouth often results from which of the following?
    1. food accumulation
    2. spleen vacuity, dampness encumbering
    3. phlegm, turbidity internally obstructing
    4. spleen, stomach damp heat
    5. stomach qi debilitation, corruption
A

spleen, stomach damp heat

72
Q
  1. which of the following does not correspond to changes in tongue coating form?
    1. thick, thin
    2. cracks, fissures
    3. moist, dry
    4. slimy, fermented
    5. peeled
A

cracks, fissures

73
Q
  1. red tongue, peeled coating often indicates which of the following?
    1. Yin vacuity
    2. Blood vacuity
    3. Qi, blood both vacuous
    4. Stomach yin desiccation, Exhaustion, stomach lacking engendered Qi
    5. Ying, blood strong vacuity, yang qi vacuity, debilitation
A

Yin vacuity

74
Q
  1. External contraction heat disease, pathogen entering pericardium, harassing, deranging heart shen can present is which of the following?
    1. wilted, softened tongue
    2. stiffened, hardened tongue
    3. deviated tongue
    4. quivering, stirring tongue
    5. protruding, agitated tongue
A

stiffened, hardened tongue

75
Q
  1. tongue colour bright white (like a mirror) possibly completely lacking any blood colour indicates which of the following?
    1. Yin vacuity
    2. blood vacuity
    3. Qi, blood both vacuous
    4. stomach yin desiccation, exhaustion, stomach lacking engendered Qi
    5. ying, blood strong vacuity, yang qi vacuity, Debilitation
A

ying, blood strong vacuity, yang qi vacuity, Debilitation

76
Q
  1. which of the following is a predictor of impending stroke?
    1. wilting, softened tongue
    2. deviated tongue
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

deviated tongue

77
Q
  1. spleen, stomach damp heat can present as which of the following?
    1. enlarged, fat tongue
    2. dental indentations
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

enlarged, fat tongue

78
Q
  1. excessive alcohol consumption, damp heat alcohol toxicity flooding upwards can present as which of the following?
    1. pale, enlarged, fat tongue
    2. red, enlarged, fat tongue
    3. red, Crimson, swollen, distended tongue
    4. pale, skinny, emaciated tongue
    5. red, skinny, emaciated tongue
A

red, enlarged, fat tongue

79
Q
  1. fresh-red coloured tongue prickles often corresponds to which of the following
    1. qi, aspect heat flourishing
    2. blood heat internally flourishing
    3. blood vacuity: lack of nourishment
    4. heat entering ying, blood
    5. large damage to liquid, humour
A

blood heat internally flourishing

80
Q
  1. regenerating a thin, white new coating on the surface of the tongue indicates which of the following?
    1. Pathogenic qi gradually flourishing
    2. Zheng qi overcoming pathogen
    3. polar flourishing of pathogenic qi, quickly entering interior
    4. exterior pathogen entering interior
    5. sudden expiration of stomach qi
A

Zheng qi overcoming pathogen

81
Q
  1. external contraction heat disease, pathogenic heat deeply entering ying, blood often presents as which of the following?
    1. pale red tongue
    2. red tongue
    3. Crimson tongue
    4. blue green tongue
    5. purple tongue
A

Crimson tongue

82
Q
  1. heart, spleen heat can present as which of the following?
    1. wilted, softened tongue
    2. stiffened, hardened tongue
    3. deviated tongue
    4. quivering, stirring tongue
    5. protruding, agitated tongue
A

protruding, agitated tongue

83
Q
  1. a red or ulcerated tongue tip often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. heart fire flaming upwards
    2. external contraction of wind heat exterior pattern
    3. liver Meridian heat
    4. yin vacuity fire effulgence
    5. damp heat pouring downwards
A

heart fire flaming upwards

84
Q
  1. Qi, blood both vacuous can present as which of the following?
    1. pale, white tongue
    2. purple tongue
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

pale, white tongue

85
Q
  1. tongue coding suddenly thickening indicates which of the following?
    1. Pathogenic qi gradually flourishing
    2. Zheng qi overcoming pathogen
    3. polar flourishing of pathogenic qi, quickly entering interior
    4. exterior pathogen entering interior
    5. sudden expiration of stomach qi
A

polar flourishing of pathogenic qi, quickly entering interior

86
Q
  1. sudden vanishing of tongue coating, tongue lacking newly engendered coating is which of the following?
    1. Pathogenic qi gradually flourishing
    2. Zheng qi overcoming pathogen
    3. polar flourishing of pathogenic qi, quickly entering interior
    4. exterior pathogen entering interior
    5. sudden expiration of stomach qi
A

sudden expiration of stomach qi

87
Q
  1. dry, bound, rough tongue coating, liquid, humour completely absent often presents in which of the following?
    1. Phlegm, rheum
    2. stasis blood internally obstructing
    3. cold turbidity internally invading
    4. heat flourishing damage in liquid’s: severe pattern
    5. foul, turbid pathogens planting in, occupying san jiao
A

heat flourishing damage in liquid’s: severe pattern

88
Q
  1. small tongue body, fresh red tongue, scant coating (possible cracks, fissures, possible red shiny tongue lacking coating) corresponds to which of the following?
    1. hyperactive, flourishing interior heat
    2. yin vacuity fire effulgence
    3. qi, blood insufficiency
    4. heat entering ying blood
    5. liver depression, blood stasis
A

yin vacuity fire effulgence

89
Q
  1. Yin vacuity, fire effulgence can present at which of the following?
    1. pale, white tongue
    2. purple tongue
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

none of the above

90
Q
  1. Spleen, Kidney Yang vacuity, Water, dampness internally collecting can present with which of the following?
    1. white tongue coating
    2. yellow tongue coating
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

white tongue coating

91
Q
  1. thin, yellow, moist, glossy tongue coating (copious liquid) is called which of the following?
    1. yellow, slippery coating
    2. yellow, rough coating
    3. yellow, petalled (segmented) coating
    4. parched, Yellow coating
    5. yellow, slimy coating
A
    1. yellow, slippery coating
92
Q
  1. Rough, yellow coating indicates which of the following
    1. interior heat scorching, flourishing, wearing yin, damaging liquids
    2. wind cold entering interior Transforming heat, damaging liquids
    3. pathogenic heat damage in liquid’s, dryness binding bowel repletion
    4. qi, blood depletion, vacuity, further contracting of damp heat
    5. phlegm heat internally brewing, food accumulation transforming, fermenting
A

pathogenic heat damage in liquid’s, dryness binding bowel repletion

93
Q
  1. red, Crimson tongue body with cracks, parched yellow, dry coating often indicates which of the following?
    1. phlegm heat internally brewing
    2. polar heat damaging liquid’s
    3. yin vacuity internal heat
    4. damp turbidity transforming heat
    5. phlegm dampness internally collecting
A

polar heat damaging liquid’s

94
Q
  1. red, Crimson tongue body, white, glossy, slimy tongue coating often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. Ying aspect heat, qi aspect dampness
    2. pathogenic heat congesting, fulling, qi, ying both blazing
    3. heat entering ying, blood, qi, yin both damaged
    4. qi, yin both vacuous, phlegm, dampness internally brewing
    5. phlegm, food collecting, Stagnating, prolonged depression transforming heat
A

Ying aspect heat, qi aspect dampness

95
Q
  1. thick, white and dry tongue coating often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. Yang vacuity internal cold
    2. external contraction cold dampness
    3. phlegm heat internally brewing
    4. external contraction wind heat
    5. food accumulation internally collecting
A

phlegm heat internally brewing

96
Q
  1. pathogenic heat damaging liquids, dryness binding, bowel repletion can present with which of the following?
    1. white tongue coating
    2. yellow tongue coating
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

yellow tongue coating

97
Q
  1. yellow, slimy coating on the tongue tip, margins, grey, black coating on the tongue centre often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. polar heat, liquid desiccation, liquid damaged, not distributing
    2. damp heat internally brewing, prolonged time, not transforming
    3. phlegm, rheum internally collecting, prolonged depression transforming heat
    4. damp turbidity internally collecting, prolonged accumulation, not transforming
    5. lodged food internally accumulating, prolonged times, transforming, fermenting
A

damp heat internally brewing, prolonged time, not transforming

98
Q
  1. thin, moist tongue coating generally does not present with which of the following?
    1. normal tongue coating
    2. initial stage exterior pattern
    3. mild interior pattern
    4. Yang vacuity internal cold
    5. Yin vacuity fire effulgence
A

Yin vacuity fire effulgence

99
Q
  1. yellow tongue coating with a slimy form is called which of the following?
    1. yellow, slippery coating
    2. yellow, rough coating
    3. yellow, petalled (segmented) coating
    4. parched, yellow coating
    5. yellow slimy coating
A

yellow slimy coating

100
Q
  1. Coughing sounds not scattering, thick, yellow, difficult to expectorate phlegm corresponds to which of the following?
    1. whooping cough
    2. heat cough
    3. damp cough
    4. dry cough
    5. cold cough
A

heat cough

101
Q
  1. continuous, nonstop coughing, echoing like a cock crowing after the serial coughing is which of the following?
    1. Diphtheria
    2. whooping cough
    3. dry cough
    4. nipple moth
    5. throat welling Abscess
A

whooping cough

102
Q
  1. hiccupping often presents in which of the following?
    1. Stomach Qi upwards counterflow
    2. liver depression, Qi stagnation
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

Stomach Qi upwards counterflow

103
Q
  1. whooping cough presents as which of the following?
    1. heavy, turbid coughing sounds
    2. low, slight coughing sounds
    3. dog bark like coughing sounds
    4. sounds of phlegm without panting cough
    5. none of the above
A

none of the above

104
Q
  1. relatively fierce vomiting, forceful sounds, vomiting thick, sticky, yellow fluid (possibly sour, possibly bitter) often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. spleen, stomach yang vacuity
    2. stomach heat internally flourishing
    3. heat harassing shen brightness
    4. external cranial damage
    5. voracious eating and drinking
A

stomach heat internally flourishing

105
Q
  1. sour, foul breath, concurrent with poor appetite, epigastric, abdominal distention, fullness often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. food accumulation in the stomach, intestines
    2. gan of the teeth
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

food accumulation in the stomach, intestines

106
Q
  1. low sound, forceless belching, no sour, fermented odor, decreased appetite often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. food accumulation in the epigastrium
    2. heat pathogen attacking stomach
    3. spleen, stomach Qi vacuity
    4. liver Qi attacking stomach
    5. cold pathogen attacking stomach
A

spleen, stomach Qi vacuity

107
Q
  1. low, deep, continuous belching, no sour, fermented odor, concurrent poor digestion, scant food intake refers to which of the following?
    1. lodged food internally collecting
    2. liver Qi attacking stomach
    3. cold pathogen attacking stomach
    4. spleen Yang depletion, vacuity
    5. stomach vacuity Qi counterflow
A

stomach vacuity Qi counterflow

108
Q
  1. Sighing often present in which of the following?
    1. Stomach qi upwards counterflow
    2. liver depression, qi stagnation
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

liver depression, qi stagnation

109
Q
  1. which of the following is not a cause of foul breath?
    1. poor digestion
    2. unclean oral cavity
    3. stomach heat
    4. Gan of the teeth
    5. stomach cold
A

stomach cold

110
Q
  1. slow unhurried retching dynamic, low, weak sound, thin, clear vomitus often corresponds to which the following?
    1. Spleen, stomach yang vacuity
    2. heat damaging stomach liquid
    3. heat harassing shen brightness
    4. external cranial damage
    5. food stagnation internally collecting
A

Spleen, stomach yang vacuity

111
Q
  1. foul, difficult to endure breath, erosion of the gums often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. food accumulation in stomach, intestines
    2. Gan of the teeth
    3. both of the above
    4. none of the above
A

Gan of the teeth

112
Q
  1. which of the following was historically referred to as: “Yi”?
    1. retching, vomiting
    2. hiccupping
    3. sighing
    4. belching
    5. nausea
113
Q
  1. which of the following does not correspond to stomach qi counterflow?
    1. retching, vomiting
    2. acid regurgitation
    3. sighing
    4. belching
    5. hiccupping
114
Q
  1. urine emitting a rotting apple odor often presents with which of the following?
    1. late-stage edema
    2. severe dispersion thirst disease
    3. blood loss
    4. viscera, bowel corruption
    5. scourge epidemic disease
A

severe dispersion thirst disease

115
Q
  1. rapid attack, deep, long breath, rough breathing, harsh sound, only the outbreath quick refers to which of the following?
    1. replete panting
    2. vacuous panting
    3. wheezing
    4. shortness of breath
    5. scantness of breath
A

replete panting

116
Q
  1. subjective feeling of gasping for breath, disconnected breathing, qi insufficient to breathe refers to which of the following?
    1. replete panting
    2. vacuous panting
    3. wheezing
    4. shortness of breath
    5. scantness of breath
A

shortness of breath

117
Q
  1. urgent, panting like breathing, wheezing sounds coming from the throat refers to which of the following?
    1. replete panting
    2. vacuous panting
    3. wheezing
    4. shortness of breath
    5. scantness of breath
118
Q
  1. coughing with phlegm sounds, copious, easy to expectorate phlegm often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. Lung qi vacuity, damage
    2. heat pathogen attacking lungs
    3. phlegm, dampness brewing in the lungs
    4. dryness pathogen attacking lungs
    5. cold phlegm obstructing lungs
A

phlegm, dampness brewing in the lungs

119
Q
  1. sour, fermented belching qi concurrent with epigastric, abdominal distention, fullness often results from which of the following?
    1. lodged food internally collecting
    2. liver qi attacking stomach
    3. cold pathogen attacking stomach
    4. spleen Yang depletion, vacuity
    5. stomach vacuity qi counterflow
A

liver qi attacking stomach

120
Q
  1. which of the following refers to unclear Shen, incoherent speech, loud, forceful sound, red tongue, wiry, rapid pulse?
    1. delirious speech
    2. muttering
    3. talking to oneself
    4. disordered speech
    5. manic raving
A

delirious speech

121
Q
  1. coughing sounds not scattering, thick, yellow, difficult to expectorate phlegm often results from which of the following?
    1. Lung qi vacuity, damage
    2. heat pathogen attacking lungs
    3. phlegm, dampness brewing in the lungs
    4. dryness pathogen attacking lungs
    5. cold phlegm obstructing lungs
A

heat pathogen attacking lungs

122
Q
  1. dry cough lacking phlegm or scant phlegm often corresponds to which of the following?
    1. Lung qi vacuity, damage
    2. heat pathogen attacking lungs
    3. phlegm, dampness brewing in the lungs
    4. dryness pathogen attacking lungs
    5. cold phlegm obstructing lungs
A

dryness pathogen attacking lungs

123
Q
  1. retching, vomiting sour, fermented smelling chyme often results from which of the following?
    1. spleen, stomach yang vacuity
    2. heat damaging stomach liquid
    3. heat harassing shen brightness
    4. external cranial damage
    5. food stagnation internally collecting
A

food stagnation internally collecting

Acupoints and Meridians (16 decks)

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