Etiology - The 7 Emotions, Phlegm and Fluids, Other Flashcards
What is the phlegm-fluid in stomach and intestines called?
Tan Yin
What are the 7 emotions?
Anger, Sadness, Joy, Worry, Pensiveness, Fear, Shock
Insufficient food and malnutrition can lead to what types of deficiency?
Spleen Qi and Blood deficiency
Fear affects which zangfu?
Kidney and Heart
What are some symptoms of a lack of exercise?
Qi and Blood stagnation, SP/ST deficiency, weak muscles, deficient antipathogenic qi
What does Pensiveness do to qi?
Knots (stagnates) it
Excessive lying down injures _______
Qi - Lung
What are some manifestations of shock?
Palpitations, breathlessness, insomnia, bluish tinge on forehead, moving pulse
Sadness affects which zangfu?
Lung and Heart
What are some manifestations of anger?
Headache, dizziness, tinnitus, red face, stiff neck
Excessive use of the eyes injures the ________?
Blood - Heart
What is an example of non-substantial phlegm under the skin?
Lumps
What are some symptoms of depleted kidney qi and essence?
Dizziness, blurred vision, lower back pain, weak knees, frequency urination, impotence, premature ejaculation, infertility
What are the 5 taxations?
Excessive use of the eyes, excessive lying down, sitting, standing, exercise
What is the name of phlegm-fluid in the Hypochondrium?
Xuan yin
Anger makes qi ________.
Ascend
What is an example of non-substantial phlegm in the joints?
Rheumatoid arthritis
What are the 4 types of phlegm fluid?
Phlegm-Fluid in Stomach and Intestines,
in Hypochondrium,
in the Limbs,
above the Diaphragm
What does fear do to qi?
Makes qi descend
What are some manifestations of sadness?
Breathlessness, tiredness, chest oppression, depression or crying, cold hands, weak pulse in Heart and Lung position