Zang Fu Organs (Large Intestine) Flashcards

1
Q

LI controls ___ and ___

A

Passage, Conduction

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2
Q

LI transforms ___ & reabsorbs ___.

A

Stools, Fluids

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3
Q

What are the clinical manifestations of LI-Qi Stagnation?

A

Abdominal distention and pain, constipation with bitty stools (pebbly), irritability, condition changes with mood

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4
Q

What is the tongue presentation of LI-Qi Stagnation?

A

Normal/Sl. red on the sides

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5
Q

What is the pulse of LI-Qi Stagnation?

A

Wiry on both rear positions

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6
Q

What are the pathological precursors of LI-Qi Stagnation?

A

LV-Qi Stagnation

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7
Q

What are the pathological developments from LI-Qi Stagnation?

A

LV-Qi Stagnation

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8
Q

What is the treatment principle for LI-Qi Stagnation?

A

Move Qi in LI

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9
Q

What are the clinical manifestations of Damp-Heat in the LI?

A

Abdominal pain, diarrhea with mucous and blood in stool, foul smelling stools, burning sensation in the anus, heaviness of body and limbs, low grade fever, sticky sweat, thirst w/o desire to drink, scanty-dark urine

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10
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What is the tongue presentation of Damp-Heat in the LI

A

Red, sticky yellow coating

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11
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What is the pulse of Damp-Heat in the LI?

A

Rapid-Slippery

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12
Q

What are the pathological precursors of Damp-Heat in the LI?

A

SP-Qi deficiency

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13
Q

What are the pathological developments from Damp-Heat in the LI?

A

D-H in the SI

SP-Qi Deficiency

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14
Q

What is the treatment principle for Damp-Heat in the LI?

A

Clear heat, resolve dampness, stop diarrhea

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15
Q

What are the clinical manifestations of Cold Invading LI?

A

Sudden onset of cramping, lower abdominal pain, watery diarrhea with pain, feeling of cold

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16
Q

What is the tongue presentation of Cold Invading LI?

A

Thick white coating

17
Q

What is the pulse of Cold Invading LI?

A

Deep-Tight

18
Q

What are the pathological precursors of Cold Invading LI?

A

SP-Yang Deficiency

19
Q

What are the pathological developments from Cold Invading LI?

A

SP-Yang Deficiency

20
Q

What is the treatment principle for Cold Invading LI?

A

Expel cold from LI, Warm the lower burner

21
Q

What are the clinical manifestations for Collapse of LI/ LI Qi-Sinking?

A

Chronic diarrhea, anal prolapse, hemorrhoids, exhaustion after bowel movements, no appetite, cold limbs

22
Q

What is the tongue presentation of Collapse of LI?

A

Pale

23
Q

What is the pulse for Collapse of LI?

A

Deep-Fine-Weak

24
Q

What are the pathological precursors of Collapse of LI?

A

SP-Qi Sinking

25
Q

What are the pathological developments from Collapse of LI?

A

Sinking of Bladder Qi

26
Q

What is the treatment principle for Collapse of LI?

A

Tonify ST and SP, Raise Qi