THE 12 PRIMARY MERIDIANS - PATHOLOGICAL MANIFESTATION p. 107

Question 1

COUGH + ASTHMATIC BREATHING

Answer 1

LU - KD is only ASTHMATIC BREATHING

Question 2

ASTHMATIC BREATHING

Answer 2

KD

Question 3

PAIN in the ANTERIOR BORDER of the MEDIAL ASPECT of the ARM

Answer 3

LU - LI is the anterior border of the LATERAL aspect of the upper limb

Question 4

TOOTHACHE

Answer 4

LI

Question 5

PAIN in the ANTERIOR BORDER of the LATERAL ASPECT of the UPPER LIMB

Answer 5

LI - LU is anterior border of the MEDIAL aspect of the arm

Question 6

DIARRHEA or DYSENTERY

Answer 6

LI - DYSENTERY is an INFECTION of the INTESTINES resulting in SEVERE DIARRHEA with the presence of BLOOD and MUCUS IN THE FECES.

Question 7

HUNGER

Answer 7

ST

Question 8

DEVIATION of the MOUTH

Answer 8

ST - BELL’S PALSY is a condition that causes INFLAMMATION OF THE FACIAL NERVE, which commonly causes the MUSCLES ON ONE SIDE OF THE FACE TO DROOP.

Question 9

BELCHING

Answer 9

SP

Question 10

JAUNDICE

Answer 10

SP - JAUNDICE is YELLOW SKIN caused by the build up of BILIRUBIN in the BLOOD.

Question 11

STIFFNESS and PAIN at the ROOT of the TONGUE

Answer 11

SP - KD terminates at the root of the tongue, SP spreads under the tongue surface

Question 12

INSOMNIA

Answer 12

HEART

Question 13

YELLOW SCLERA

Answer 13

SI - When the WHITE OF THE EYE (SCLERA) is YELLOW.

Question 14

PAIN in the POSTERIOR BORDER of the LATERAL ASPECT of the SHOULDER AND ARM

Answer 14

SI

Question 15

RETENTION OF URINE

Answer 15

BL - URINARY RETENTION is DIFFICULTY URINATING and COMPLETELY EMPTYING the BLADDER.

Question 16

MALARIA

Answer 16

BL - MALARIA is a disease caused by a PLASMODUIM PARASITE, TRANSMITTED by the bite of INFECTED MOSQUITOES. It affects the brain.

Question 17

IMPOTENCE

Answer 17

KD - IMPOTENCE is the INABILITY IN A MAN TO ACHIEVE AN ERECTION or ORGASM.

Question 18

MENTAL RESTLESSNESS

Answer 18

PC

Question 19

MANIC MENTAL DISORDERS

Answer 19

PC - LV & BL have mental disorders, but not MANIA.

Question 20

DEAFNESS + TINNITUS

Answer 20

SJ - SI is only DEAFNESS

Question 21

TINNITUS

Answer 21

SJ

Question 22

BLURRING OF VISION

Answer 22

GB - can also be LV or HT bc enters the eyes. Look at other clues.

Question 23

BITTER TASTE IN THE MOUTH

Answer 23

GB

Question 24

LOW BACK PAIN

Answer 24

LV, KD OR BL

Question 25

HERNIA

Answer 25

LV - HERNIA is a BULGING of an ORGAN or TISSUE through an ABNORMAL OPENING.

Question 26

VERTICAL HEADACHE

Answer 26

LV