Mixed Foundations Flashcards
Which burner is known as mist or fog?
Upper
Skin diseases caused by damp, break down fluid physiology locally. These fluids are?
Thick and dirty
What yin substance is turbid, heavy and dense. It circulates with nutritive qi and moves slowly. It moistens the joints, spine, brain, and Marrow. It also lubricants the orifices.
Ye fluid
Middle burner is controlled by which organ?
SP Ren12
What are the 5 vital substances?
Qi, blood, body fluid, essence (Jing) and Shen
What are the 3 treasures?
Jing, qi and shen
Which organ is related to the dispersal of BF due to transformation of qi?
San Jiao
After UB separates pure from impure, where does pure go? Where does impure go?
Pure to LU
Impure eliminated via urine
Synovial fluids are considered what type of fluid?
Ye
Which organ is the first to separate pure from impure?
SP
Which organ is responsible for irrigation?
SJ
Which of the three burners is the drainage ditch?
Lower
LV belongs to which jiao?
Lower
Which fluid is clear light thin and watery. It circulates with Wei qi and moves fast. It moistens and nourishes the skin and muscles and manifests as tears, sweat, saliva and muscus?
Jin fluid
Which organ controls Jin fluids?
LU
Which organ diffuses BF
LU
Which organ transforms BF?
SP
Upper Jiao is controlled by which organ?
LU, Ren17
Lower burner is controlled by which organ?
KD, Ren6
Which burner is known as froth or Maceration chamber?
Middle
Which organ is the origin of BF
ST
Which organs controls Ye fluids
SP & KD
Which substance makes up plasma
Jin fluid
What is a form of matter-energy that that gives rise to physical, mental, emotional phenomena at the same time.
Qi
Which organ controls saliva
Spleen
Which organ controls tears
LV
Which organ controls sweat
Heart
After the Si separates pure from impure, where does pure go? Impure?
Pure to UB
Impure to Li
If a child has a bright red venule on the index finger going to the gate of wind, what is the likely diagnosis?
Exogenous wind cold
Red venule indicates what?
Heat
Blue venule in infants indicates what?
Cold
When a venule on index finger of an infant passes the the qi gate, this is what type of illness?
Interior and more serious
When diagnosing a child under the age of two, which way do you massage the index finger to observe the venule?
Proximally, towards palm
An index finger on child under three is divided into three parts. Which part signifies a serious disease that is life threatening?
Life gate
Bright red venule on pediatric digital exam
Exterior wind cold
What is the first gate on the index finger of an infant?
Wind gate
When observing a patient you notice a greenish tinge around their mouth. What does this represent?
LV xue or qi stag
If a patient has bright red stools that splash in all directions, what pathogen do they likely have?
Damp heat
If patient has both yin and Yang xu, what will the tongue likely look like?
Pale, cracked and enlarged
Yellow sclera would likely represent which disorder?
Damp heat
In three burner differentiation, a patient comes in with high fever at night, a burning sensation of the epigastrium, cold limbs, aphasia and delirium. The tongue is deep red, stiff and no coat. Pulse is thready and rapid. What is the diagnosis?
Heat in the PC
Patient gave birth two days ago and now has dry stools and fatigue. What is diagnosis?
Blood xu
A constant low grade fever is what pathology?
Damp heat
Pain after urination is a sign of what pathology?
Qi xu
If a patient can’t fall asleep what is the underlying xu
Xue xu
Red sclera is a sign of what pathology?
Heat in the LU
Sour taste in mouth indicates a disharmony in what organ?
ST
Patient has low grade fever, cold limbs, DRY AND BLACK TEETH, dry cracked lips, convulsions and limb tremors. Tongue is red, no coat, pulse is deep, thready and rapid. What is diagnosis? San jiao theory.
Liver empty wind.
Deep black spots on the sclera indicates what pathology?
Injury of xue leading to xue stag
Excess menstrual bleeding is caused by which three disorders?
Excess heat
Yin xu/ fire
SP qi xu