LU Patterns

Question 1

Which symptom is key for differentiating Wind-Heat from Wind-Cold:
 Cough 
 Sore Throat 
 Simultaneous fever and chills 
 Floating pulse

Answer 1

Sore Throat

Question 2

Your patient presents with a Floating pulse in the left cun position and complains of simultaneous chills and fever, clear and copious mucus, body aches, and an occipital headache. You diagnose them with:
Invasion of Wind-Cold
Invasion of Wind-Heat

Answer 2

Invasion of Wind-Cold

Question 3

True/False: LU Yin Deficiency is often a progression of LU Dryness.

Answer 3

True

Question 3

True/False: LU Yin Deficiency is often a progression of LU Dryness.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

All of the following are symptoms of LU Qi Deficiency EXCEPT:
  Spontaneous sweating 
  Frequent illness 
  Severe cough 
  Weak voice

Answer 4

Severe cough

Question 5

A dry cracked tongue is representative of:
LU Qi Deficiency
LU Yin Deficiency

Answer 5

LU Yin Deficiency