Quiz #11 Flashcards
What functions do Lungs have? 
Diffusing and descending 
What are the two most common exterior pathogenic factors that attack the Lungs? 
Wind Cold & Wind Heat
Spleen _____ Phlegm and Lungs _____ Phlegm
Create
Store
Lung Qi deficiency symptoms:
What does a dry cough/throat and a hoarse voice indicate? 
Lung Dryness
Lung Yin deficiency with Empty Heat tongue
Red without coating
What are the two cardinal symptoms of Wind Cold in the Lungs? 
Aversion to cold and fever 
Exterior Wind obstructs _____ and impairs _____
Lung’s Defensive Qi
Descending of Lung Qi
Wind Heat in Lungs symptoms:
Breathlessness, facial edema, and scant urination indicates what?
Wind Water in Lungs
In Wind Heat in the Lungs what causes aversion to cold? 
The pathogenic obstructing Defensive Qi circulation
Lung Heat corresponds to which level?
The Qi level
Damp or Cold Phlegm in the Lungs is due to
Spleen (and Yang) deficiency
Phlegm Heat in Lungs tongue and pulse
Tongue: red and swollen with sticky yellow coat
Pulse: Slippery/Rapid
Elderly with pre-existing Yin deficiency can develop
Dry Phlegm in Lungs