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Week 5 Flashcards

1
Q

Chills with fever is what type of condition?

A

exterior

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2
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Alternative chills and fever and occurring in irregular time, with bitter taste in mouth and wiry pulse.

A

Shaoyang syndrome

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3
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Alternative chills and fever, and occurring in regular time, severe headache

A

malaria

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4
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the heart _______ blood

A

dominates

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5
Q

how are blood and body fluids related?

A

they inner-transform

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6
Q

what organ dominctes water metabolism?

A

kidneys

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7
Q

opening and closing of the pores is ruled by the _____-

A

lung

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8
Q

sweat is the fluid of the ______-

A

heart

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9
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Functions of sweat

A

Regulates body temperature
• Keeps balance of body’s Yang Qi and Yin fluids
• Expels waste of the metabolism and pathogens
• Harmonizes the Ying Qi (nutrient Qi) and Wei Qi (defensive Qi)
• Moistens the skin

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10
Q

what are the 2 indications of profuse sweating

A
  1. excess heat

2. deficiency (yin failure or yang failure)

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11
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Spontaneous sweating/ easy sweating with slight exertion is a symptom of what

A

qi deficiency

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12
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night sweating

A

yin deficiency or dampness

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13
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what questions should you ask to inquire about pain?

A 
Character of pain
Inquiring Factors (etiology and reasons) affecting pain
 of pain
Time of pain
Area (location) of pain
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14
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pain that is worse at night is associated with?

A

blood stagnation or Yin deficiency

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15
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pain that is worse during the day is associated with?

A

Dysfunction of Qi and blood

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16
Q

palpitations is associated with what organ?

A

heart

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17
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is the heart just associated with cardio?

A

no, also associated with the spirit (panic, anxiety, Shen disturbance)

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18
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What are the symptoms of excess numbness

A

acute severe and unilateral

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19
Q

What are the symptoms of deficiency numbness

A

chronic, mild, bilateral

blood deficiency

20
Q

is excess or deficiency relieved by pressure

A

deficiency

21
Q

is excess or deficiency not relieved by pressure

A

excess

22
Q

no thirst means a _______ disorder

A

cold

23
Q

Thirst and drink a lot cold water

A

excess heat

24
Q

Thirst but desire to drink warm or room temperature water

A

yin deficiency with heat

25
Q

thirst and desire to drink, but vomit immediately after drink

A

Water, dampness or phlegm accumulate in the middle-jiao

26
Q

thirst reflects the state of _________________

A

body fluids

27
Q

Thirst but no desire to drink a lot or not desire to drink

A
  • Blood stagnation
  • Heat in the Ying/Xue level (deep in body)
  • Damp-heat
  • Deficiency cold in the lower-jiao
28
Q

chronic poor appetite

A

spleen deficiency

29
Q

Hunger but no desire to eat

A

stomach yin deficiency

30
Q

overeating but still hungry

A

stomach fire

31
Q

no taste

A

spleen/stomach deficiency or cold syndrome

32
Q

sweet taste in mouth

A

Damp-heat in the Spleen and Stomach

33
Q

bitter taste in mouth

A

Excess fire in the Liver and Gallbladder`

34
Q

sour taste in mouth

A

Liver Qi overacting on Stomach, or food stagnation

35
Q

Chest pain with severe pain and a sudden onset would be excess of deficiency?

A

excess

36
Q

Chest pain that is vague, chronic and mild would be excess of deficiency?

A

deficiency

37
Q

Hypochondriac pain (rib) will always be associated with what organs?

A

Liver gallbladder

38
Q

with epigastric pain how do you distinguish between excess or deficiency?

A 
excess= pain worse after eating, acute, short duration
deficiency= chronic pain that is relieved by pressure, aggravated by being hungry and relieved by eating; more vague
39
Q

An excess type limb pain is caused by _______-

A

blood stagnation

40
Q

a deficiency type limb pain is caused by _______-

A
  1. qi and blood deficiency

2. Kidney and liver yin deficiency (liver nourishes the tendons)

41
Q

whole body pain is associated with what condition

A

Qi and blood deficiency due to chronic illness

42
Q

how do you distinguish excess ear ringing/tinnitus from deficiency?

A

excess= sudden onset, a feeling of distension and constant ringing in the ear, the ringing is low-pitched and loud, and is not relieved by pressing the ears closed

defiency= Protracted deafness, intermittent ringing that is high-pitched and soft, the ringing is worse with stress and exertion and relieved by pressing the ears close

43
Q

which type of tinnitus (excess or deficiency) is associated with the following:

  • sudden onset
  • a feeling of distension and constant ringing in the ear,
  • the ringing is low-pitched and loud
  • not relieved by pressing
A

excess

44
Q

Is this tinnitus excess or deficiency

  • Protracted deafness, intermittent ringing that is high-pitched and soft
  • the ringing is worse with stress and exertion and
  • relieved by pressing the ears close
A

deficiency

45
Q

what are the 2 types of palpitations

A
  1. Fright palpitation

2. Continous palpitations

46
Q

What is the main cause for dizziness?

A

phlegm

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