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Pulse Flashcards

1
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bound pulse

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slow, irregularly irregular

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what does a short pulse where you can only feel it in the guan and chi on one side mean (pathomechanisms)

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heart or lung deficiency

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pathomechanisms of surging pulse

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external heat invasion, heat toxin going internal and damages yin and ying, excess xie qi/heat and yin xu

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pathomechanisms of occludes easily

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qi deficiency

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vacuous pulse

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floating, wide, weak - you feel the pulse floating but occludes with pressure

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3
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types of deep pulses (3)

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frail, hidden, confined

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4
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types of floating pulses (6)

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drumskin, surging, scallion stalk, vacuous, scattered soggy

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5
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pathomechanisms of a confined pulse

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cold or heat excess

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6
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scattered pulse

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floating, very wide, very weak (weaker than vacuous)

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6
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tight pulse

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moves like a rope

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6
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which pulse is a wiry type movement but wider and harder

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tight

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7
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what pulse is like a knife scraping bamboo

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choppy

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7
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wide pulse pathomechanisms

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excess

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pathomechanisms of scallion stalk pulse

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acute blood deficiency, imbalance between yin and yang, qi floats and is not rooted by yin

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9
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types of strength

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strong (yang), weak (yin)

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10
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hidden pulse

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very deep, very thin, very weak

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10
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which pulse is thin, hard, and biting

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wiry

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three indications of a weak pulse

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weak impulse, soggy or diffuse, occludes easily

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11
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what depth is a pulse that is deep

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xue

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13
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what are the seven things to look for in pulse

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depth, rate, rhythm, width, length, strength, nature

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15
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surging pulse

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floating, wide, very strong initially but weak with pressure

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16
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racing pulse

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120bpm or more

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16
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pathomechanisms of drumskin pulse

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liver yang rising (yin isn’t there to contain), heat excess, cold excess

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confined pulse

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deep, wide, strong

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pathomechanisms of a frail pulse

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yang deficiency, qi and blood deficiency, heart qi deficiency

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18
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what does a pulse that goes to the thenar eminance mean (pathomechanisms)

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dampness in the upper jiao

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19
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pathomechanisms of a soggy pulse

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spleen qi deficiency

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20
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interrupted pulse

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slower, regularly irregular

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21
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what does a short pulse where you can only feel it in the guan and chi on both sides mean (pathomechanisms)

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upper jiao deficiency, zong qi xu (which means heart and lung qi deficiency)

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22
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types of rate

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rapid (yang), slow (yin)

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23
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scallions talk pulse

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floating, wide, weak with pressure - lacks a blood level, hollow in the center, imbalance between yin and yang, qi floats and is not rooted by yin

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24
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what does occludes easily mean

A

the pulse disappears under your fingers

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24
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pathomechanisms of vacuous pulse

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yin and yang separating

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25
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types of width pulses (4)

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excess, large, fine, faint

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25
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pathomechanisms of spinning bean pulse

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blockage in the chest

26
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what is a pulse that is above the qi level

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superficial/floating

26
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tight pulse pathomechanism

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cold as stagnating factor, cola and excess qualities (fluids, blood stasis), pain (from cold-bi syndrome)

27
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frail pulse

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deep, thin, weak

28
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levels of depth

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superficial, qi, xue (deep), zang (very deep)

29
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drumskin pulse

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floating, wide, strong/hard

29
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pathomechanisms of the husband wife pulse

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taxation (the body doesn’t have much stored, struggling to make qi and blood), history of sexual abuse

31
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types of rhythm

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regular (yang), irregular (yin)

32
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types of width

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wide (yang), thin (yin)

33
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what is the husband wife pulse

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the left pulse is thin and the right pulse is wide

34
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what does a short pulse where you can only feel it in the cun and guan mean (pathomechanisms)

A

kidney or jing deficiency (if bilateral)

35
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types of length

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long (yang), short (yin)

36
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pathomechanisms of slippery pulse

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dampness, food stagnation, heat, damp heat, phlegm, pregnancy

37
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fine pulse

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thin, weak

37
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right wrist

A

LU SP KD yang qi side production usually soggy or slippery (wide and soft) because more pathological fluids

38
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what does soggy or diffuse mean

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it is weak and large but has no crisp definition, squishy

39
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pathomechanisms of a faint pulse

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very qi and blood deficient, heart qi deficiency

42
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what does a short pulse mean

A

you cant feel the pulse all at once

43
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which organ is the imperial fire

A

heart

44
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soggy pulse

A

floating, thin, weak

45
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what does a weak impulse mean

A

it hits the finger weakly

47
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what are the four pillars

A

observation (tongue, complexion) palpation (pulse) inquiry listening

49
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what is a long pulse

A

you can feel the pulse up the arm

51
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spinning bean pulse

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rapid, slippery, forceful

53
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faint pulse

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very thin, very weak

54
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pathomechanisms of a skipping pulse

A

heat which drives the heart rate up, heart deficiency

56
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large pulse

A

wide

57
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which pulse is scratchy and rough

A

choppy

59
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pulse qualities (4)

A

wiry, tight, slippery, choppy

60
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what does it mean if there is an extreme excess in the guan and you can barely feel it in the cun and chi (pathomechanisms)

A

wood earth problems, liver invading spleen, ST heat excess in the middle jiao, GB heat

61
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moderate to relaxed pulse

A

60bpm, either healthy or slightly slow

62
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COAT of tongue characteristics

A

Thickness Color Moisture Rooted Turbidity Distribution

63
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pathomechanisms of soggy pulse

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summerheat, damp, qi and yin deficiency

64
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excess pulse pathomechanisms

A

excess heat

66
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slow pulse

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60bpm or less

68
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skipping pulse

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rapid, irregularly irregular

69
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Pathomechanisms of long pulse

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excess (EPI of heat or cold, liver heat or fire) or just petite, abundant jing

70
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which pulse is like a string of a chinese zither

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wiry

71
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types of intermittent pulses

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bound, skipping, interrupted

72
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pathomechanisms of choppy pulse

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blood stasis (with blood deficiency), jing deficiency

72
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pathomechanisms of a fine pulse

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qi or blood deficiency

74
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rapid pulse

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90bpm or more

76
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pathomechanisms of wiry pulse

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qi stagnation, problems with liver/wood, could lead to blood stasis, phlegm/water obstructing movement

77
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BODY of tongue characteristics

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Thickness Color Movement Width Hue Texture Shape

78
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pathomechanisms of an interrupted pulse

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worse heart conditions than a bound pulse, heart qi deficiency (and or blood and yang)

79
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which organ is the ministrial fire

A

san jiao and kidney

81
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left wrist

A

HT LV KD yin blood side storage usually more wiry because of liver

82
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pathomechanisms of a bound pulse

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pathologies of the heart, heart qi deficiency (and or blood and yang)

83
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excess pulse

A

wide, strong, possibly wire, tight, long

84
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what depth is a pulse that is very deep

A

zang

85
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pathomechanisms of a hidden pulse

A

worse yang deficiency, worse qi and blood deficiency, and worse heart qi deficiency (than frail)

86
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which pulse has a bead like quality

A

slippery

87
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