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Etiology - The 7 Emotions, Phlegm and Fluids, Other Flashcards

1
Q

What is the phlegm-fluid in stomach and intestines called?

A

Tan Yin

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What are the 7 emotions?

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Anger, Sadness, Joy, Worry, Pensiveness, Fear, Shock

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Insufficient food and malnutrition can lead to what types of deficiency?

A

Spleen Qi and Blood deficiency

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4
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Fear affects which zangfu?

A

Kidney and Heart

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5
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What are some symptoms of a lack of exercise?

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Qi and Blood stagnation, SP/ST deficiency, weak muscles, deficient antipathogenic qi

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6
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What does Pensiveness do to qi?

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Knots (stagnates) it

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7
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Excessive lying down injures _______

A

Qi - Lung

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What are some manifestations of shock?

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Palpitations, breathlessness, insomnia, bluish tinge on forehead, moving pulse

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9
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Sadness affects which zangfu?

A

Lung and Heart

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10
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What are some manifestations of anger?

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Headache, dizziness, tinnitus, red face, stiff neck

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11
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Excessive use of the eyes injures the ________?

A

Blood - Heart

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12
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What is an example of non-substantial phlegm under the skin?

A

Lumps

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13
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What are some symptoms of depleted kidney qi and essence?

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Dizziness, blurred vision, lower back pain, weak knees, frequency urination, impotence, premature ejaculation, infertility

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14
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What are the 5 taxations?

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Excessive use of the eyes, excessive lying down, sitting, standing, exercise

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What is the name of phlegm-fluid in the Hypochondrium?

A

Xuan yin

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16
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Anger makes qi ________.

A

Ascend

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17
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What is an example of non-substantial phlegm in the joints?

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

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18
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What are the 4 types of phlegm fluid?

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Phlegm-Fluid in Stomach and Intestines,
in Hypochondrium,
in the Limbs,
above the Diaphragm

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19
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What does fear do to qi?

A

Makes qi descend

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20
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What are some manifestations of sadness?

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Breathlessness, tiredness, chest oppression, depression or crying, cold hands, weak pulse in Heart and Lung position

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21
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What is the primary cause of phlegm accumulation?

22
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What is an example of non-substantial phlegm misting the heart?

A

Mental illness, epilepsy

23
Q

What does worry do to qi?

A

Knots (obstructs) and depletes qi

24
Q

What does sadness do to qi?

A

Dissolves it

25
Q

Phlegm-fluids in the Limbs are called what?

26
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What does shock do to qi?

A

Scatters qi

27
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What are some manifestations of worry?

A

Chest oppression, shortness of breath, shoulder and neck tension, cough, weak voice, poor appetite, loose stools, abdominal distention, fatigue

28
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What are the major clinical manifestations of blood stasis?

A

Fixed stabbing pain, pain that is worse at night, pain worse with pressure, bleeding with dark purple clotted blood

29
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A feeling of swelling in the throat is what kind of phlegm?

30
Q

What organ(s) are affected by Pensiveness?

A

Spleen and Heart

31
Q

What is an example of non-substantial phlegm in the channels?

A

Numbness in elderly people

32
Q

What are 5 locations non-substantial phlegm can be found?

A

Under the skin, in channels, misting the Heart, in GB or Kidneys, in the joints

33
Q

Joy effects which organ?

34
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How does blood stagnate outside the vessels?

35
Q

What is an example of substantial phlegm?

A

Visible, audible phlegm from the lungs (sputum)

36
Q

What does joy do to qi?

A

Slows it down

37
Q

Excessive exercise injures the ______

A

Sinews - Liver

38
Q

What is an example of non-substantial phlegm in gallbladder or kidneys?

A

GB stones, kidney stones

39
Q

What are some manifestations of Pensiveness?

A

Poor appetite, epigastric discomfort, abdominal dissension, fatigue, loose stools

40
Q

What are some symptoms of Joy?

A

Palpitations, over-excitability, insomnia, restlessness, red tongue tip

41
Q

Excessive standing injures _______

A

Bones - Kidney

42
Q

What are the six causes of blood stasis?

A

Blood deficiency, qi deficiency, Qi stagnation, heat, cold, phlegm

43
Q

Worry affects which zangfu?

A

Spleen and Lung

44
Q

What are some manifestations of fear?

A

Nocturnal enuresis in children, loss or urinary control. Palpitations, insomnia , night sweating, flushing up, dry mouth and throat

45
Q

Epigastric and abdominal fullness, vomiting watery fluids are symptoms of what kind of phlegm-fluid?

A

Tan Yin (stomach and intestines)

46
Q

Excessive sexual activity depletes ______

A

Kidney Qi and Essence

47
Q

What are 7 types of phlegm?

A

Qi-Phlegm, Damp-Phlegm, Dry-Phlegm, Wind-Phlgem, cold-phlegm, phlegm-heat, phlegm-fluids

48
Q

What are phlegm-fluids above the Diaphragm called?

49
Q

Excessive sitting injures ________

A

The muscles - Spleen

50
Q

Shock affects which zangfu?

A

Kidney and Heart

51
Q

Which emotion is affected by the liver?

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