Stages and Levels Flashcards
1
Q
True or False: Ying qi comes from the Middle Burner?
A
True
2
Q
True or False: Wei Qi comes from the upper burner?
A
False - Lower
3
Q
Wei Qi is diffused in upper burner by what organ?
A
Lung
4
Q
What Qi is in formed the Upper Burner?
- Wei Qi
- Ying Qi
- Zong Qi
A
- Zong Qi
5
Q
Which one is a ditch?
- Upper Burner
- Middle Burner
- Lower Burner
A
Lower
6
Q
The rough sea of qi and grains?
- Ying Qi
- Zong Qi
- Wei Qi
A
- Wei Qi
7
Q
The essence of qi and grains?
- Ying Qi
- Zong Qi
- Wei Qi
A
- Ying Qi
8
Q
Wei Qi - Turbid or Clear?
A
Clear Fluids = Jin
9
Q
Nutritive Qi - Turbid or Clear?
A
Turbid = Ye Fluids
10
Q
True or false: Ying and Wei derive from Gu Qi?
A
True
11
Q
True or false: the movement of Ying and Wei relies on post-natal Qi?
A
False: Pre-Natal Qi
12
Q
True or False: Kidney Yin is the root of Wei Qi?
A
False: Kidney Yang
13
Q
True or False: Yuan Qi facilitates the transformation of Gu Qi in to blood?
A
True
14
Q
True or False: Deficiency of kidneys can lead to latent heat?
A
True
15
Q
True or False: The Triple Burner allows Yuan Qi to separate into three types of Qi?
A
True
16
Q
True or False: Wei Qi governs upper burner?
A
True
17
Q
True or false: Ying Qi governs lower burner?
A
False: Middle Burner. Yuan Qi governs lower burner
18
Q
True or False: Jing (Essence from Parents) circulates in the channels and aids in resistance to disease?
A
True
19
Q
True or False: the EV’s play an important role in defense against EPFs?
A
True: the EVs ‘irrigate’ the Couli externally
20
Q
Tai Yang and Wei Level both have in common invasion of what:
- Summer Heat
- Wind Dry
- Damp Heat
- Wind Heat
A
- Wind Heat
21
Q
What two stages of six stage pathology have both organ and channel pathology?
A
Tai Yang and Yang Ming
22
Q
Yang Ming CHANNEL disharmony can be equated with which 4 Level pattern?
- Intestines Dry Heat
- Stomach heat
- Heat in Pericardium
- Heat agitates blood
A
- Stomach heat
23
Q
Gall Bladder damp heat is a symptom of which 4 Level & which 6 Level pattern?
A
Shao Yang & Qi Level
24
Q
Allergies would fall into which patterns of 6-Stage and 4-Levels?
A
Tai Yang and Wei Qi
25
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome falls into which category of 6 stages?
Shao Yang, Damp heat
26
Autoimmune disease fall into which category?
1. Qi Level
2. Latent Heat
3. GB heat
4. Jue Yin
2. Latent Heat
27
Sjogren’s Syndrome:
1. Yin Xu of Stomach and Liver
2. Damp Heat
3. Phlegm
1. Yin Xu of Stomach and Liver
| a degeneration of the salivary and lachrymal glands
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Hashimoto's Thyroiditis:
1. Liver-Kidneys Xu
2. Phlegm, Spleen-Qi Xu, Kidney-Yang Xu
3. Damp Heat
2. Phlegm, Spleen-Qi Xu, Kidney-Yang Xu
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Aversion to cold slight fever, retention of urine, slight thirst, vomiting of fluids soon after drinking, Floating rapid pulse.
1. Wind cold
2. Wei Qi
3. Accumulation of water
4. Wind damp
3. Accumulation of water
30
Hypogastric distension, fullness and urgency, blood in urine, mental restlessness, reddish purple tongue without coat, deep-fine-rapid or deep-fine-choppy pulse
1. Jue Yin
2. Accumulation of blood
3. Blood Level
3. Qi Level
2. Accumulation of blood
31
Yang Ming ORGAN or CHANNEL pattern?
High fever which is WORSE IN PM, profuse sweating, sweating ON LIMBS, constipation, dry stools, fullness and pain in the abdomen which becomes worse on pressure, thirst, red tongue with a THICK dry yellow coat and deep-full-slippery-rapid pulse.
ORGAN
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Persistent thirst, feeling of energy rising to the chest, pain and feeling of heat in the heart, feeling of hunger with no desire to eat, cold limbs, diarrhea, vomiting, wiry pulse.
- middle burner
- jue yin
- shao yin
- upper burner
- Jue Yin
33
Match:
1. Papules
2. Macules
A. Qi Level
B.Blood Level
Papules = Qi Level
Macules = B.Blood Level
34
Heat in the pericardium is in which Burner and which 4-Stage?
Upper Burner and Nutritive Qi Level
35
- Wind Heat
- Heat in Lungs
- Heat in Pericardium
are all found in:
1. Wei Qi Level
2. Upper Burner
3. Tai Yang Stage
4. Qi Level
2. Upper Burner
36
Bright Yang
Lesser Yang
Greater Yin...
can all be founding which Triple Burner?
Middle Burner
37
Damp Heat can be found in which Burner?
Middle
38
Heat in the kidneys is found in which Burner?
Lower
39
Liver Heat Stirring Wind & Liver Empty Wind are both found in which Burner?
Lower
40
Lung Heat can be found in which 4-Stage and Burner?
Qi Level and Upper Burner
41
Liver Heat Stirring Wind & Liver Empty Wind of Lower Burner are similar to Heat Victorious Stirring Wind & Empty Wind in the Interior of which 6 Stage or Qi Level?
Blood Level
42
True or False: pericardium is considered part of the Upper Burner but Nutritive Qi?
True
43
Ture or False: Lung, Stomach and Spleen are the primary organs of the Qi Level?
True
44
High fever, dark macules, mental restlessness, epistaxis, vomiting blood dark red tongue without coating, wiry-rapid pulse?
Blood Level
45
True or False: Lesser Yang is the same as Qi Level is same as Middle Burner?
True:
Middle Burner:
Damp-Heat in Spleen
Qi Level:
Gall Bladder Heat & Damp Heat in Stomach/Spleen
Lesser Yang:
Gall Bladder heat but has COLD signs prevaling
46
PT has fever at night, mental confusion, fluctuating consciousness, a feeling of hot, hot hands and cold feet, red and peeled tongue, floating and fine pulse. in the last day his fever changed to low-grade, he developed an eye twitch and had no energy. His tongue is now dark red. What is the progression of the disease?
1. Qi level to Ying Qi
2. Upper Burner to Lower Burner
3. Middle Burner to Lower Burner
4. Qi Level to Blood Level
Answer:
Upper Burner to Lower Burner
Key is to note that the mental restlessness,confusion is due to the pericardium, so it's "Heat in the Pericardium"
"Heat in the Pericardium" is in is both an Upper Burner symptom and a Ying Qi symptom.
"Peeled tongue" is a Ying Qi symptom.
"Twitching and no energy" refer to liver wind and kidney yang. These are both Lower Burner and Blood Level symptoms.
Since there is no Ying Qi to Blood Level option it has to be #2
47
Tai Yin to Jue Yin transformation symptoms?
Cold to Extreme Heat or Extreme Cold
48
Sore throat, aversion to cold with dry skin and nose?
1. Wind
2. Wind Cold
3. Wind Dry
4. Summer Heat
3. Wind dry
49
True or False:
Rash, cough, thirst, high fever and T: Red with yellow coating?
1. Qi Level Stomach Heat
2. Qi Level Lung Heat
2. Qi Level Lung Heat
50
True or False:
| Lesser Yang is similar to the Upper Burner and Nutritive Qi symptoms
False: These are similar
Lesser Yang= Gall Bladder Heat
Middle Burner=Damp Heat in Spleen/Yang Ming
Qi Level=GB Heat/ Damp Heat in SP, ST
51
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True or False:
These are all Qi Level symptoms:
- Lung Heat
- Stomach Heat
- Intestines Dry Heat
- Gall Bladder Heat
- Damp Heat in Stomach/Spleen
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True
52
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True or False:
These are all Middle Burner symptoms:
- Lung Heat
- Stomach Heat
- Intestines Dry Heat
- Gall Bladder Heat
- Damp Heat in Stomach/Spleen
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False: ONLY
- Stomach heat
- Damp heat in Spleen
53
True or False:
| Qi Level GB Heat tongue is red with a unilateral white coat and Shao Yang tongue is red with unilateral yellow coating ?
False:
| Qi Level GB Heat tongue is red with unilateral yellow coating and Shao Yang tongue is red with a unilateral white coat.
54
True or False:
| Shao Yang stage has dampness seen in the sticky tongue coating?
False:
| Only Qi Level Gall Bladder has Damp Heat shown in the sticky tongue coating
55
True or False:
| Qi Level has more Heat than Shao Yang?
True
56
A patient began to have alternating hot and cold feelings and a wiry rapid pulse.
Shao Yang or Qi Level?
Qi Level as seen in the pulse...Qi Level has more heat
Shao Yang pulse is just Wiry
57
What makes Terminal Yin Stage (Jue Yin) different from Blood Level and Lower Burner?
Terminal Yin Stage (Jue Yin) has heat above (energy rising) and cold below (cold, diarrhea).
The other two share signs of liver wind (rigidity, seizures, twitching)
58
True or False:
| There is heat and dampness in the Yang Ming Stage?
False:
| There is heat in both the Yang Ming channel and the organ patterns but not dampness.
59
If signs are all of cold which would it be: Jue Yin or Blood Level?
Blood Level, because Jue Yin has heat above
60
Wei Qi is nourished by what Burner?
Middle.
Formed in Lower
Spread by Upper
61
Qi condensed in material form is:
1. Blood
2. Ji
3. Essence
4. Marrow
2. Ji
62
People may suffer from Yang deficiency after sweating because?
1. Deficienct Kidney Qi
2. Sweat is tied to defensive Qi
2. Sweat is tied to defensive Qi
63
Wei Qi does not circulate:
1. In kidney essence
2. from interior to exterior
1. In kidney essence
