Patterns According to Channels Flashcards

1
Q

Channel problems can arise from 4 factors

A
  1. invasion of exterior pathogenic factors
  2. overuse of a limb or body part, giving rise to qi stagnation
  3. Sports injuries
  4. internal organ disharmonies
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2
Q

Channel problems: ext pathogenic factors invasion

A

invade Luo first, then main, then settle in joints (bi syndrome)

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3
Q

Channel pathology mimics

A

joint pathology

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4
Q

Joints are where what gathers

A

qi and blood and where qi goes from interior to exterior

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5
Q

Where does qi go from interior to exterior

A

joints

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6
Q

When a pathogenic factor invades joints, what does it alter?

A

balance of yin and yang and upset the circulation of qi in the channel causing qi and blood to stagnate

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7
Q

Joints are affected by what deficiency?

A

qi and blood

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8
Q

Fever, aversion to cold, feeling of chest oppression, pain in clavicle, shoulder, and arms

A

Lung, main channel

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9
Q

yawning, frequent urination, shortness of breath

A

Empty Lung Connecting Channel

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10
Q

Hot palms

A

Full Lung Connecting Channel

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11
Q

Pain, contraction, sprain of muscles along course of channel, pain and contraction of muscles of chest and shoulder

A

Lung Muscle Channel

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12
Q

sore throat, toothache, epistaxis, runny nose, swollen and painful gums, swollen eyes, pain along course of channel

A

Large Intestine Main Channel

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13
Q

sensation of cold in teeth, feeling of tightness in diaphragm, loss of sense of smell

A

LI Empty Connecting Channel

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14
Q

toothache, deafness, tinnitus, sensation of heat in center of chest, breathless

A

LI Full Connecting Channel

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15
Q

Pain, stiffness or sprain of muscles along course of channel, inability to raise arm, inability to rotate neck, shoulder ache

A

LI Muscle Channel

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16
Q

pain in eyes, epistaxis, swelling of neck, facial paralysis, cold legs and feet, pain along course of channel

A

Stomach Main Channel

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17
Q

Flaccidity or atrophy of leg muscles, feeling of cold in upper teeth

A

ST Empty Connecting Channel

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18
Q

Epilepsy, manic behavior or depression, swollen and sore throat, sudden loss of voice, nosebleed

A

Full stomach channel

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19
Q

Palpitations, feeling of fullness of chest

A

(in ST category?)Great SP connecting Channel

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20
Q

Sprain of middle toe, contraction of the muscles of the lower leg and foot, stiffness of thigh muscles, swelling in groin, hernia, spasm of abdominal muscles, strained neck and cheek muscles, deviation of eyes and mouth. inability to close the eye due to muscle spasm, inability to open eyes due to flaccidity of the muscles

A

ST muscle channel

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21
Q

vaginal discharge, cold feeling along channel, weakness of leg muscles

A

spleen main channel

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22
Q

abdominal distention

A

Spleen empty connecting channel

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23
Q

abdominal pain, food poisoning, vomit, diarrhea

A

SP Full Connecting Channel

24
Q

Pain all over body, weakness and flaccidity of the joints of 4 limbs, backache radiating to abdomen

A

Great connecting channel of the spleen

25
Q

Strain of big toe, pain in inner aspect of ankle, pain in muscles of medial aspect of knee and thigh, strain of muscles and groin, strain of abdominal muscles, pain in muscles of chest and middle back

A

SP muscle channel

26
Q

Pain in eyes, pain on inner side of arm, pain along scapula

A

Heart main channel

27
Q

aphasia

A

empty heart connecting channel

28
Q

feeling of distention and fullness of chest and diaphragm

A

heart full connecting channel

29
Q

Pain, stiffness and spring of muscles along the course of channel

A

Heart muscle channel

30
Q

pain in the neck, pain in elbow, stiff neck, pain along lateral side of arm and scapula

A

SI main channel

31
Q

scabies, long, finger shaped warts

A

empty SI connecting channel

32
Q

loose joints of shoulder, weakness of muscles of elbow joint

A

Full SI connecting

33
Q

stiffness and pain of muscles of little finger, arm and elbow, sprain and pain of muscles in scapula, pain and sprain of neck muscles, pain from ear to mandible, earache radiating to chin, swelling of side of neck

A

SI muscle channel

34
Q

Fever and aversion to cold, headache, stiff neck, pain in lower back, pain in eyes, pain behind the legs along channel

A

UB main channel

35
Q

runny nose, nosebleed

A

UB empty connecting channel

36
Q

stuffy nose, headache, backache, neck ache, shoulder ache

A

UB full connecting

37
Q

Pain and stiffness of muscles in little toe, foot, heel, knee and spine, backache and spasms of the back, stiff neck, inability to raise shoulder, stiffness of the muscles of axillary region, inability to twist waist

A

UB muscle channel

38
Q

Pain in lower back, pain in sole of foot

A

KD main channel

39
Q

lower backache

A

KD empty connecting channel

40
Q

mental restlessness, depression, retention of urine, pain in heart region, distention and fullness of chest

A

KD full connection channel

41
Q

pain, stiffness and sprain of muscles of toes, foot, inner aspect of ankle, stiffness of muscles of the spine and neck, inability to bend forward (if back affected), inability to bend backward (if muscles of chest are affected, convulsions (arching of back)

A

KD muscle channel

42
Q

Stiff neck, pain along the course of the channel, contraction of elbow or hand

A

Pericardium main channel

43
Q

Stiffness of head

A

PC empty connection

44
Q

pain in heart region, mental restlessness

A

PC full connecting channel

45
Q

Pain, stiffness and spring of muscles of palms, inner aspect of arm, elbow and axilla, pain in heart region

A

PC Connecting Channel

46
Q

Pain along course of channel, pain in elbow, alternation of chills and fever, deafness, pain and discharge from the ear, pain at the top of the shoulders

A

SJ main Channel

47
Q

Loosening of elbow joint

A

SJ empty connecting

48
Q

Contraction of elbow, swollen and painful throat, dry mouth, pain of the outer aspect of the arm, inability to raise the arm

A

SJ full connecting

49
Q

Sprain, stiffness and sprain of muscles of ring finger, wrist, elbow, upper arm, shoulder and neck, curling of tongue

A

SJ muscle channel

50
Q

Alternating chills and fever, headache, deafness, pain in hip and lateral side of legs, pain and distention of breast

A

GB main channel

51
Q

Weakness and flaccidity of foot muscles, cold feet, paralysis of legs, difficulty standing

A

GB empty connecting channel

52
Q

Fainting, hypochondrial pain

A

GB full connecting channel

53
Q

pain, stiffness and spring of muscles of fourth toe, external aspect of ankle, lateral aspect of leg and knee, difficulty bending knees, leg paralysis, chest and hypochondrial pain, iinibility to open the eyes

A

GB muscle channel

54
Q

headache, pain and swelling of eyes, cramps in legs

A

Liver main channel

55
Q

itching of genital region, impotence

A

Liver empty connecting channel

56
Q

Swelling and pain of testicles, colic, abnormal erection, hernia

A

Liver full connecting channel

57
Q

pain, stiffness, sprain of muscles in big toe, inner aspect of ankle and leg, impotence, contraction of scrotum and vagina, priapism

A

Liver muscle channel