Diagnosis II - Exam 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Channel is associated with Frontal Headache

A

YangMing

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2
Q

Channel is associated with Side Headache

A

ShaoYang

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3
Q

Channel is associated with Vertex Headache

A

JueYin

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4
Q

Channel is associated with Occipital Headache

A

TaiYang

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5
Q

Channel is associated with Whole Head Headache

A

Exterior Wind-Cold

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6
Q

Feeling “Cold to the bone” is indicative of what stage of illness?

A

TaiYang

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7
Q

Which pulse best indicates an Excess of Yang (fire in body exhausting Yin)

A

Hurried

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8
Q

Channel associated with Side Headache

A

ShaoYang

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9
Q

Pulse associated with severe emotional fright

A

Moving

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10
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Floating-full-rapid pulse is best diagnosed as

A

Wind-Heat

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11
Q

“I Left my Heart in Liverpool”

A

Organs on Left wrist: LV, HT, KD

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12
Q

Firm-rapid-pulse Indicates

A

Interior Heat

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13
Q

BF associated with Yin Exhaustion

A

Yellow sweat

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14
Q

Body Fluid associated with LU

A

Nasal Mucus

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15
Q

Body Fluid associated with SP

A

Thin Saliva

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16
Q

Body Fluid associated with KD

A

Thick Spittle

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17
Q

Body Fluid associated with LV

A

Tears

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18
Q

Body Fluid associated with HT

A

Sweat

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19
Q

Most accepted references for Pulse Diagnosis

A

Huangdi Neijing

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20
Q

Pulse Diagnosis helps to understand

A
Qi & Blood - Circulation
Normal pulse - Respiration
Stomach Qi
Spirit
Root
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21
Q

NeiJing Predominate Methods

A

9 Continent Pulse Diagnosis
Arterial Channel Assessment Diagnosis
3 Constant Pulses

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22
Q

Bin Hue Mai Xue

A

Lakeside Master’s Study of Pulse
Written by Li Shi Zhen
Where we find 28 distinct qualities still used today

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23
Q

Principal Positions

A

Cun
Guan
Chi

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24
Q

Hasty, Knotted & Intermittent TCM Qualities Related to

A

Rhythm

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25
Q

Slow & Rapid TCM qualities are related to

A

Rate

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26
Q

Normal Pulse Rates (Age 1-4 Y/O)

A

90+ bpm

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27
Q

Normal Pulse Rates (Age 4-10 Y/O)

A

84 bpm

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28
Q

Normal Pulse Rates (Age 10-16 Y/O)

A

78/80 bpm

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29
Q

Normal Pulse Rates (Age 16-35 Y/O)

A

76 bpm

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30
Q

Normal Pulse Rates (Age 35-50 Y/O)

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72/70 bpm

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31
Q

Normal Pulse Rates (Age 50+ Y/O)

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68 bpm

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32
Q

Fast Pulse

A

Greater than normal

Heat

33
Q

Slow Pulse

A

Slower than normal

Cold

34
Q

Slow Pulse can indicate

A

Yang or Qi Deficiency

35
Q

Fast Pulse can indicate

A

Yin or Blood Deficiency

36
Q

Superficial Pulse usually indicates

A

Exterior disease

37
Q

Normal Pulse (Ping Mai)

A

4-5 bpm
Moderate in depth, force, size
Smooth flow w/regular rhythm

38
Q

3 Features (Ping Mai)

Wei

A

Adequacy of ST Qi
Feels gentle and warm
Is not rough and somewhat soft

39
Q

3 Features (Ping Mai)

Shen

A

Existence of Vitality
Feels soft, but with strength
Neither big nor small

40
Q

3 Features (Ping Mai)

Generally

A

Existence of Root/KD
When deep level and proximal position are felt clearly
Healthy indication of KD

41
Q

Floating / Superficial Pulse

A

Felt w/ light pressure

Indicates an exterior condition

42
Q

Floating Tight can indicated

A

Wind Cold

43
Q

Floating Rapid can indicate

A

Wind Heat

44
Q

Floating Empty can indicate

A

Yin Deficiency

45
Q

Floating Weak can indicate

A
Prolonged Illness
(critical Yang Qi is flowing outward)
46
Q

Floating Diffuse can indicate

A

Exterior Deficiency

47
Q

Deep Pulse

A

Can only be felt with heavy pressure near the bone

Indicates an Interior condition

48
Q

Deep Forceful can indicate

A
Interior Excess (heat/cold)
Qi/Blood Stagnation
49
Q

Deep Weak can indicate

A

Interior Deficiency (Qi or Yang)

50
Q

Slow Pulse

A

Under 3 beats per breath (40-60)
Can be normal for athletes
Can indicate Blood Thick

51
Q

Rapid Pulse can indicate

A

More than 5 beats for breath
Heat patterns (blood accelerated)
Fever, heart disease, anemia, hyperthyroid, myocarditis

52
Q

Rapid Forceful can indicate

A

Excess Heat

53
Q

Rapid Weak can indicate

A

Yin Def Heat

54
Q

Empty Pulse can indicate

A

Forceless in all 3 levels
When felt with stronger pressure, can feel bigger but soft (inflated) and have empty/deficient quality
Indicates Deficiency across the board (Qi, Blood, Zang-fu, Root, KD

55
Q

Full Pulse

A

Forceful at all 3 levels

Harder and long waveform quality

56
Q

Full Rapid can indicate

A

Excess Heat

57
Q

Full Slow can indicate

A

Excess Cold

58
Q

Zheng Qi & Xie Qi are both strong, leads to excess surging of Qi & Blood to exterior, conditions…

A

Food Stagnation

Qi Stagnation

59
Q

Slippery Pulse

A

Smooth, rounded and slides under the fingers

60
Q

Slippery Indications

A

Phlegm/Damp
Foot Retention
Pregnancy

61
Q

Choppy Pulse

A

Feels rough under the fingers

Jagged edge, like a sawtooth blade

62
Q

Choppy Indications

A

Blood & BF Deficiency (excess vomiting or sweating)
Severe Blood Stasis
Generally - Blood Deficiency

63
Q

Long Pulse

A

Waveform is overextended

Feels longer than normal

64
Q

Long Pulse indicates

A

Heat patterns associated with Stagnations

i.e. constipation

65
Q

Short Pulse

A

Waveform is shortened

Feels shorter than normal

66
Q

Short Pulse indications

A

Severe Qi Deficiency - predominantly ST Qi Def

67
Q

Overflowing Pulse

A

Feels big
Extends beyond the prrincipal positions
Superficial
“Flooding River”

68
Q

Overflowing Pulse indicates

A
Extreme Heat
(Intense fevers or chronic interior heat)
69
Q

Overflowing Empty indications

A

Yin Deficient Heat

70
Q

Fine/Thin Pulse

A

Thinner than normal

71
Q

Fine/Thin indicates

A

Blood Deficiency

Internal Damp w/Severe Qi Deficiency

72
Q

Minute Pulse

A

More so than Thin/Fine

Difficult to feel

73
Q

Minute indications

A

Severe Deficiencies - Qi, Blood, Yang & Yin

Critical

74
Q

Soft/Soggy Pulse

A

Felt Superficially

Lacks strength and will disappear with pressure

75
Q

Soft/Soggy indications

A

Yin & Essence Deficiency

Damp Syndromes

76
Q

Weak Pulse

A

Only felt at the Deep level

Forceless, Thready/Thin

77
Q

Weak indicates

A

Extreme Yang Deficiency

78
Q

Hidden Pulse

A

Feels hidden beneath the bone

Extremely deep, Forceless and Thready/Thin

79
Q

Hidden indications

A
Extreme Yang Deficiency
Profuse bleeding
Hypotension 60/30
Heart shock
Severe pain