Mixed Foundations Flashcards

1
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Which burner is known as mist or fog?

A

Upper

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2
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Skin diseases caused by damp, break down fluid physiology locally. These fluids are?

A

Thick and dirty

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3
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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.

A

Ye fluid

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4
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Middle burner is controlled by which organ?

A

SP Ren12

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5
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What are the 5 vital substances?

A

Qi, blood, body fluid, essence (Jing) and Shen

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6
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What are the 3 treasures?

A

Jing, qi and shen

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7
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Which organ is related to the dispersal of BF due to transformation of qi?

A

San Jiao

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8
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After UB separates pure from impure, where does pure go? Where does impure go?

A

Pure to LU
Impure eliminated via urine

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9
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Synovial fluids are considered what type of fluid?

A

Ye

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10
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Which organ is the first to separate pure from impure?

A

SP

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11
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Which organ is responsible for irrigation?

A

SJ

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12
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Which of the three burners is the drainage ditch?

A

Lower

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13
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LV belongs to which jiao?

A

Lower

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14
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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?

A

Jin fluid

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15
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Which organ controls Jin fluids?

A

LU

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16
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Which organ diffuses BF

A

LU

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17
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Which organ transforms BF?

A

SP

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18
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Upper Jiao is controlled by which organ?

A

LU, Ren17

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19
Q

Lower burner is controlled by which organ?

A

KD, Ren6

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20
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Which burner is known as froth or Maceration chamber?

A

Middle

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21
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Which organ is the origin of BF

A

ST

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22
Q

Which organs controls Ye fluids

A

SP & KD

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23
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Which substance makes up plasma

A

Jin fluid

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24
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What is a form of matter-energy that that gives rise to physical, mental, emotional phenomena at the same time.

A

Qi

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25
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Which organ controls saliva

A

Spleen

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26
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Which organ controls tears

A

LV

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27
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Which organ controls sweat

A

Heart

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28
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After the Si separates pure from impure, where does pure go? Impure?

A

Pure to UB
Impure to Li

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29
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If a child has a bright red venule on the index finger going to the gate of wind, what is the likely diagnosis?

A

Exogenous wind cold

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30
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Red venule indicates what?

A

Heat

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31
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Blue venule in infants indicates what?

A

Cold

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32
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When a venule on index finger of an infant passes the the qi gate, this is what type of illness?

A

Interior and more serious

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33
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When diagnosing a child under the age of two, which way do you massage the index finger to observe the venule?

A

Proximally, towards palm

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34
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An index finger on child under three is divided into three parts. Which part signifies a serious disease that is life threatening?

A

Life gate

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35
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Bright red venule on pediatric digital exam

A

Exterior wind cold

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36
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What is the first gate on the index finger of an infant?

A

Wind gate

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37
Q

When observing a patient you notice a greenish tinge around their mouth. What does this represent?

A

LV xue or qi stag

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38
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If a patient has bright red stools that splash in all directions, what pathogen do they likely have?

A

Damp heat

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39
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If patient has both yin and Yang xu, what will the tongue likely look like?

A

Pale, cracked and enlarged

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40
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Yellow sclera would likely represent which disorder?

A

Damp heat

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41
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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?

A

Heat in the PC

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42
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Patient gave birth two days ago and now has dry stools and fatigue. What is diagnosis?

A

Blood xu

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43
Q

A constant low grade fever is what pathology?

A

Damp heat

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44
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Pain after urination is a sign of what pathology?

A

Qi xu

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45
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If a patient can’t fall asleep what is the underlying xu

A

Xue xu

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46
Q

Red sclera is a sign of what pathology?

A

Heat in the LU

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47
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Sour taste in mouth indicates a disharmony in what organ?

A

ST

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48
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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.

A

Liver empty wind.

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49
Q

Deep black spots on the sclera indicates what pathology?

A

Injury of xue leading to xue stag

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50
Q

Excess menstrual bleeding is caused by which three disorders?

A

Excess heat
Yin xu/ fire
SP qi xu

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51
Q

Beth has yin xu fire, her menses would most likely manifest as what?

A

Copious amounts of bright red menstral blood

52
Q

Pain before urination is a sign of?

A

Qi stag

53
Q

What two LC channels would treat atrophy of foot with flaccid muscles?

A

GB and ST
It’s a qi issue so LV and SP connect to answer via LC pts

54
Q

Oily sweat on forehead is a sign of? (Two conditions)

A

Yang collapse or damp heat

55
Q

Which is the most important extraordinary organ?

A

UT

56
Q

When bing lun 4 stages of heat. Patient has chills, fever, yellow fever nasal discharge and sore throat. Then develops fever at night and restlessness. Now has high fever with nosebleeds. What is the order of transmission?

A

Wei to yin to xue

57
Q

Hesitant pulse is mainly caused by?

A

Xue xu

58
Q

Does upper jiao damp heat show heat signs in san jiao patterns?

A

No

59
Q

Patient has severe aversion to cold, mild fever, heaviness in head, limbs and trunk, stifling sensation in chest, no thirst dull expression, epigastric distension, poor appetite, loose stools. Tongue has sticky white coat and pulse is soft and slow. CAM SJ patterns classifies this as?

A

Damp heat in the upper jiao

60
Q

Patient has chronic pneumonia with yellow green mucus. What will their tongue look like?

A

Swollen

61
Q

Lesions in the sclera indicates what disease?

A

Lung disease

62
Q

Pain after urination is caused by?

A

KD qi xu

63
Q

Li damp heat and Li heat share this symptom

A

Burning in the anus

64
Q

Abrupt pulse is? Also called hasty.

A

Irregularly irregular

65
Q

Abrupt/ hasty pulse indicates?

A

Excess heat in the heart

66
Q

Issues in the eyelids such as swelling or sty indicates what disorders?

A

Digestive

67
Q

Enlarged prostate with freq urination is excess or xu?

A

Xu

68
Q

If a patient can’t stay asleep what xu do they have?

A

Yin xu

69
Q

Red eyes are a sign of what pathology?

A

LV fire

70
Q

When treating a patient, what changes first, second and third?

A

Pulse, symptoms and last tongue

71
Q

Sara is yin xu what are her menses like. ( not fire yet).

A

Scanty bright red

72
Q

Puffy and swollen tongue pattern

A

SP and KD yang xu with harmful waters

73
Q

Patient vomits fluids, splashing sounds in ST, fullness, gurgling sounds, abdo fullness and distension. Diagnosis for this case?

A

Phlegm fluids

74
Q

Which organs are responsible for correct flow of qi in the body?

A

LV and SJ

75
Q

Which Lou channel would you treat for depression, increased sputum, pain in chest and possibly insanity?

A

ST

76
Q

Scattered grey spots like clouds in the eyes is what pathology?

A

Injured qi leading to qi stag

77
Q

Which of the six pathogenic factors look like yangming level heat with aversion to heat, high fever, sweating, confusion, thirst, overflowing and rapid pulse, red tongue and yellow coat?

A

Fire

78
Q

Patient has edema, difficult urination and a yellow face. What is the five element diagnosis?

A

Earth overacting on water

79
Q

Chronic headache that affects the teeth is caused by which organ pathology?

A

KD

80
Q

The sclera corresponds to what organ?

A

LU

81
Q

Three channels used to treat vertex headaches

A

LV, UB, DU

82
Q

Dull white corners of the eyes indicate what pathologies?

A

Heat

83
Q

If a patient has damp heat but more damp than heat, will they sweat?

A

No

84
Q

Waking up early can’t fall back asleep is what pattern?

A

GB qi xu

85
Q

Which organ corresponds to the upper eyelid?

A

SP

86
Q

Blue green nose is a sign of what disorder?

A

Pain in abdo due to Sp cold and LV qi stag

87
Q

Patient has fever at night, mental confusion, incoherent speech, delirium, body hot feet cold and maculae’s (changes in skin colour in spots). Tongue red, no coat, pulse is thready and rapid. ZF diagnosis?

A

Heat in PC

88
Q

What does heart fire tongue look like?

A

Fat with painful red ulcers on surface with red edges

89
Q

Cataracts are associated with which organ?

A

KD

90
Q

If the lungs are weak, what symptoms may develop that are controlled by the UB?

A

Difficult or frequent urination

91
Q

What three organs/components are always affected by all emotions?

A

LV, HT and Shen

92
Q

Which organ controls spit

A

KD

93
Q

Short term memory is associated with which organ?

A

KD

94
Q

Long term memory is associated with which organ?

A

HT

95
Q

A person wakes up several times during the night is because of what syndrome?

A

KD yin xu

96
Q

What are the six extraordinary organs?

A

GB, brain, UT, bones, marrow and blood vessels

97
Q

Which syndrome has a burning anus?

A

Damp heat in Li

98
Q

Small, bitty and goat like stools are indicative of what syndrome

A

LV qi stag with Li heat

99
Q

San jiao controls?

A

Water passages and is in charge of irrigation and excretion of fluids

100
Q

What organ governs water and dominates water metabolism?

A

KD

101
Q

Stimulants injure yin fluids of these two organs

A

LV and KD

102
Q

The heart manifests in which part of the body?

A

Complexion

103
Q

What pulse is floating and rapid?

A

Wind heat

104
Q

What pulse is floating and tight

A

Wind cold

105
Q

Is an empty pulse xu or excess?

A

Xu

106
Q

A flaccid tongue indicates

A

Qi and xue xu

107
Q

Cold damage is also know as the 6 stages of cold by what famous doctor?

A

Shang Han Lun by Zhang zhong Jing

108
Q

Shang Han Lun philosophy is that cold pathogens Enter through which layers of the body first?

A

Skin and muscle

109
Q

After cold works though skin & muscle layers, it then works though the six channels in what order?

A

Tai yang Yang Ming Shao Yang
Tai yin shao yin jue yin

110
Q

Warm disease stool is based on which TCM theory?

A

Wen Bing Lun by Ye Tian Shi

111
Q

In the 4 stages of heat, where do heat pathogens invade into the body?

A

Nose & mouth

112
Q

According to the 4 stages of heat, what are the 4 levels?

A

Wei, qi, ying and xue

113
Q

Six stages of cold, tai yang is the first level to be attacked because it’s most exterior. It is associated with wind cold. What are the symptoms?

A

Fever aversion to cold, headache, stiff neck and upper back

114
Q

Tai yang is divided into excess and xu. Both have fever and chills, and a floating pulse. Excess tai yang does not have _______ whereas tai yang xu does

A

Sweat

115
Q

In tai yang excess conditions what is the pulse?
In. Tai yang xu what is the pulse?

A

Excess = floating & tight
Xu = floating & moderate

116
Q

In the 6 stages 8 cold, the second channel to be invaded is the yang Ming which is divided into two levels which are the channel & the organ. Here, cold is transforming to _________?,

A

Heat

117
Q

The Yang Ming channel level of the 6 stages is the same as what level in the 4 stages of heat?

A

Qi level

118
Q

Yang Ming heat has what symptoms?

A

The 4 bigs which are 1. Big fever without chills 2. Big sweat 3. Behest 4. Big, rapid & surging pulse. you are hot & bothered

119
Q

Yang Ming organ heat in the 6 stages of cold is heat in which 2 organs?

A

ST & Li

120
Q

What symptoms do Yang Ming organ heat have in the 6 stages of cold?

A

Tidal fever, delirious speech, and key symptom abdominal distention worse for pressure & constipation. May also have a burnt yellow coat & a forceful deep excess pulse

121
Q

Shao yang level of the 6 stagesof cold have what symptoms? This is half external and half internal.

A

Alternating fever & chills fullness in the chest and ribs, bitter taste & vomiting with a wiry pulse mostly deals with GB

122
Q

How is tai yin disease characterized?

A

Abdo fullness & pain, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, no thirst with A weak and moderate pulse. Mostly dealing with sp issues that is cold damaging the sp Yang or xu cold of the spleen

123
Q

Shao yin xu cold in the 6 stages disease of the HT & KD is characterized by what symptoms?

A

Aversion to cold curled up laying down, somnolence, cold limbs, may have diarrhea with undigested food with a pulse that is fine or thin. KD yang can no longer warm the spleen

124
Q

Shao yin xu heat in the six stages has what symptoms?

A

Insomnia, dry mouth, red or crimson tongue & a thin rapid pulse because KD yin is XU it places up into the HT

125
Q

Jue yin ceases in the six stages is most severe. Characterized by upper body heat and lower body cold because the patient is very xu. What is separating here?

A

Yin and yang separating, wasting/unquenchable thirst, qi surging to the HT, pain and heat in chest, hunger with no desire to eat, vomiting roundworms ( back in the day).