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Patterns Of Qi And Blood Disharmoney Patterns Flashcards

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The spleen send food qi,Gu qi to….

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The lungs

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Through the propelling action of lung qi, the Gu qi isn sent where to be transformed into blood?

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The heart

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Hoe does lung qi influence the production of blood?

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By propelling Gu qi to the heart

“Qi makes blood move “

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What is the primary source of blood?

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Spleen and stomach , food qi is transformed into blood in the heart
The heart governs blood

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The transformation of gu qi into blood is assisted by?

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Original qi, yuan qi

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“The sea of Marrow “ is produced by?

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Kidney essence, however post heaven qi plays a fundamental role in the formation of marrow

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Liver stores ?

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Blood

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Kidney stores?

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Essence

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Blood and essence are both yin or yang?

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Yin

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Food essence and kidney essence both transform into?

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Blood

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Are the liver and kidney mutually engendering ?

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Yes, the liver relies on liver yin to preform the function of free coursing and the regeneration of kidney relies on on the liver’s free coursing.

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What vessels does the heart control?

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Blood vessels, they are the passage ways and considered the “ house of blood”

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All The channels and vessels are controlled by?

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Lung

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What is considered the eccentric and concentric circle?

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Blood exiting the heart and returning back to the heart.

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The circulation of blood relies on?

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Function of qi
Function of zang fu organs
Heat or cold pathogens

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What preserves the normal flow of blood?

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Coordination between propelling and controlling action of Qi.

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If qi fails to propel blood, blood flow can become ?

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Sluggish and transform into blood stasis

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What organ dominates blood and is the motive force which pushes the blood?

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Heart

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Which organ dominates qi and helps the heart promote blood circulation?

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Lung

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Which organ controls blood and prevents leakage outside the vessels?

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Spleen

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Which organ stores blood and regulates blood volume as related to the demands of the body?

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Liver

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Which organs coordinate to keep blood circulating normally?

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Heart
Lung
Spleen
Liver

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Too much blood heat could cause?

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Blood flow speeding up
Or
Blood stasis because heat easily consumes fluids

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Cold in the blood can cause ?

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Blood stasis as a result of its contracting nature.

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What is the function of blood?
Nourish and moisten | Houses and anchors mind Shen
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Blood deficiency pattern symptoms and signs?
``` Pale face,lips,nails Dizzy Blurry vision Palpitation Insomnia Numbness/tingling Abnormal menses Pale tongue and weak pulse ```
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Heart blood deficiency pattern ?
``` Palpitation Insomnia Restless Dream disturbed sleep Poor memory ```
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Liver blood deficiency pattern?
``` Dry eye Blurred vision Night blindness Dizzy Muscle twitch Numbness Light/scanty menses Brittle nails ```
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Blood deficiency etiology
``` Decreased SP/ST function….generating blood Mental strain…consumes blood Blood stagnation Chronic illness Bleeding Diet ```
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Blood stagnation pattern?
* Blood clots * Blood outside the vessels, but remains inside the body and fails to disperse * slow circulation
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Symptoms of blood stagnation
``` Pain… stabbing,piercing,worse at night Refuses pressure and fixed location Dark,purple lips/tongue with dark spots on side Mass/lump that don’t move Bleeding dark blood or clots Dry skin Choppy pulse/irregular pulse Purple veins under tongue ```
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Heart blood stasis pattern?
``` Stabbing pain in chest Palpitation Bluish lips/nails Cold limbs Purple spot on front of tongue ```
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Liver blood stasis
Painful period /dark blood,clots Premenstrual pain Purple spot on side of tongue
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Lung blood stasis
Oppression in chest Cough Dark blood
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Stomach blood stasis
Epigastric pain Vomiting Dark blood in stool
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Blood stasis in intestine
Severe pain in abdominal Abdominal masses Dark blood in stool
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Blood stasis in uterus
``` Painful periods Premenstrual pain Dark menstrual blood Amenorrhea Fixed abdominal mass ```
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Blood stasis in brain
Dizzy Headache Manic Coma
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Blood stasis in channel
Joint pain | Hemiplegia
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Etiology of blood stasis
Trauma /injury Qi stagnation/ qi deficiency or cold invade blood XS heat invades blood Damp heat, heat phlegm obstructs vessels
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When blood stagnation fails to nourish, | What pathogenesis ?
Sharp pain,fixed location,worse with pressure,worse at night | Dry, squamous skin or amenorrhea
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When blood stagnation obstructs and accumulates, | What pathogenesis ?
Lumps, mass or swollen distended veins Dark/ purple lips and tongue or nails Dysmenorrhea with clots
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When blood stasis obstructs blood circulation | What pathogenesis?
Choppy/irregular pulse
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Symptoms of blood heat pattern
``` Hemoptysis [coughing up blood] Hematemesis [ vomiting of blood] Hematuria [blood in urine] Hematochezia [ blood in anus] Bleeding before period Menorrhagia [heavy heavy period] Bleeding rom eye,ear,nose or mouth Thirst,fever bright red and thick blood Deep red tongue Wiry,rapid and forceful pulse ```
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Etiology or blood heat pattern
Excess emotional stress Over consumes alcohol and spicy food Sexual over strain
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Heat in blood pathogenesis
Heat damages vessels,bleeding Heat disturbs spirit,restlessness Heat injures body fluids, thirst Circulation increases,wiry pulse
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Heat pattern in blood level
Bleeding | Late febrile disease, critical,contagious , acute,short course,sever, high fever, delirium and coma
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Blood cold pattern
Pain and cold in hands,feet,lower abdomen but relieved by warmth, irregular menstrual cycle,dysmenorrhea, dark purple menses with clots, pale tongue, deep slow and choppy pulse
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Etiology of blood cold
Cold invades blood vessels and results in obstruction of yang qi and stagnation of qi and blood
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Blood cold pathogenesis
Vessels contracted,blood circulation unsmooth [cold pain in local area with blue skin color] Yang qi blocked by cold,unable to reach outward [cold hands and feet, deep slow pulse] Blood circulation slow down by cold [pain worse with cold,relieved by warm] Cold invading uterus [low abdominal pain ,delayed menses, dysmenorrhea with dark blood/clots]
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Qi deficiency may cause
``` Blood XU Blood stagnation Bleeding Qi stagnation Qi collapse ```
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Blood XU may cause ?
Qi XU | Blood stagnation
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Qi stagnation may cause ?
Blood stagnation
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Blood stagnation may cause ?
Qi stagnation Bleeding Blood XU
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Bleeding can result in
Qi XU Qi collapse Blood XU Blood stagnation
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Qi and blood stagnation definition
Blocked circulation blocked due to stagnant functions of Qi
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Symptoms of qi and blood stagnation
Distention, migratory pain in chest or hypochondrium, irritable and depressed, masa in abdomen painful and resistant to pressure, PMS, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea dark purple tongue with dark spot and wiry pulse/choppy pulse
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Liver qi stagnation pathogenesis
Irritable and angry | Distention and migraine pain
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Blood stasis pathogenesis
Masses,pain aggravated by pressure, dysmenorrhea and purple tongue and choppy pulse
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Qi XU with blood stagnation definition
Blood circulation slows down due to promoting function of qi decreased
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Qi deficiency with blood stagnation symptoms
Pale,listlessness SOB,dislike speak, sharp fixed pain in chest area ,refuse pressure,dislike to speak, pale purple tongue deep and choppy pulse.
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Qi deficiency fails to push and promote
Shortness of breath, fatigue, low voice, dislike to talk, listless, weak pulse
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Qi deficiency fails to nourish
Pale complexion, dizzy and blurry vision
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Blood stagnation fails to nourish
Sharp pain worse with pressure or at night, fixed location, squamous skin and amenorrhea
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Blood stagnation obstructs and accumulates
Dark complexion, purple lips,tongue or nails, dysmenorrhea with clot, choppy or irregular pulse
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Qi and blood deficiency pattern symptoms
Dizzy, vertigo, fatigue,dislike to speak, spontaneous sweating, palpitation, insomnia,pale or sallow complexion, pale tender tongue, Thready and feeble pulse.
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Qi deficiency fails to promote and consolidate
Shortness of breath, fatigue, spontaneous sweating, dislike to speak
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Blood deficiency fails to nourish
Palpitation, insomnia Pale nails,lip and face Dizziness or vertigo
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Bleed due to qi deficiency pattern definition
Bleeding from failure of qi to govern blood
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Qi deficiency fails to consolidate
Spontaneous sweating
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Qi deficiency fails to promote
Shortness of breath
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Qi collapse followed by bleeding etiology and pathogenesis.
Blood fails to contain qi so qi collapses and causes fainting,coma,profuse sweating,feeble breathe and scatter or minute pulse .

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