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TCM Fundamentals II
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The six external excesses are also six climatic conditions under normal circumstance | TRUE |
| Wind is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT: 1. It is Yang and injures Yin 2. Rapid onset and changes 3. other pathogens may combine with it 4. alone, it usually attacks the lower body | 4. alone, it usually attacks the lower body |
| The feeling of chill in external pathogen attacks is due to obstruction of the: 1. LU 2. LV 3. Defensive Qi 4. 12 regular meridians | 3. Defensive Qi |
| Describe the nature and effects of the Damp pathogen in 15 words or less: | Damp slows Qi & function. It affects the lower body. Hard to get rid of. |
| Which Pathogen may affect the mind most? 1. Wind 2. Fire 3. Cold 4. Dryness | 2. Fire |
| List the 8 miscellaneous causes of diseases, those neither internal nor external. | 1. Weak constitution 2. Over exertion 3. Excess Sexual Activity 4. Wrong Treatment 5. Essence/timing 6. Trauma 7. Bad Diet 8. Parasites & Poisons |
| List the 7 emotions | 1. Joy 2. Anger 3. Fear. 4. Worry 5. Shock 6. Pensiveness 7. Sadness |
| Which emotion most affects the Kidneys? | Fear |
| Which emotion stagnates and weakens the Qi in the chest? | Grief/Sadness |
| Which emotions will weaken the Yin within a short period of time, because they lead to heat or fire of either a deficiency or excess nature. | Joy & Anger |
| A weak constitution, which may cause disease, is directly related with the quality of the: 1. Blood 2. Yang 3. Essence 4. Liver | 3. Essence |
| The illness causing effects of excessive sexual activity in women is seen especially in: 1. pregnancy and childbirth, especially multiple times 2. regular intercourse, at least 3 times per mn 3. lack of intercourse, with anger 4. none of the above | 1. pregnancy and childbirth, especially multiple times |
| Diet as a cause of disease can be seen in: 1. overeating 2. eating fast 3. insufficient food 4. all of the above | 4. all of the above |
| mental overwork damages which organ? | Spleen |
| What two emotions directly affect the Spleen? | Worry & Pensiveness |
| Describe the nature and the effects of the Cold External Pathogen: | Yin pathogen that damages Yang. Sharp and knife like. effects LU and warming function. |
| Excessive consumption of sweet foods gives rise to which of the following internally: 1. heat 2. cold 3. damp 4. dryness | 3. damp |
| What are the main effects of overeating in terms of Chinese Medicine? | Overeating depletes SP Yang which causes moisture & dampness, fatigue, weak digestion, runny stools. Phlegm is generated internally. |
| Which of the following external pathogens may lead to delirium and fainting? 1. Wind-Cold 2. Wind-Heat 3. Summerheat 4. Dampness | 3. Summerheat |
| What body position over time injures the KI? | Standing |
| Which emotion makes Qi descend? | Fear |
| What are the main effects of trauma in TCM pathology | Scatters Qi, affects the KI & HT, presents as restless delirium. Qi & Blood stagnate leads to Bi Syndrome |
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