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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Qi deficiency symptoms | slight SOB, weak voice, spontaneous sweating, poor appetite, loose stools, tiredness, empty pulse |
| Full heat | thirst, feeling of heat, mental restlessness, red face, dry stools, scanty dark urine, rapid-full pulse, red tongue with yellow coating, |
| Empty heat | feeling of heat in the afternoon or evening, dry mouth with desire to drink in small sips, dry mouth at night, night sweating, feeling of heat in the chest, palms and soles of feet, dry stools, scanty dark urine, floating-empty pulse, tongue is red with no coat |
| exterior condition | made on the basis of the location of the disease, manifestations are located in the exterior of the body |
| blood stasis | qi stagnation, qi deficiency, blood deficiency, heat in blood, interior cold |
| wind heat invasion | fever and chills, cough with yellow sputum, sore throat, runny nose with yellow discharge, headache, slight thirst, thin yellow tongue coat, pulse is floating-rapid |
| 4 Bigs | big thirst, big fever big pulse, big sweat |
| non-substantial phlegm | can be retained subcutaneously or in the channels, can obstruct the HT orifices or the GB or KD in the form of stones, can settle in the joints in the form of arthritic bone deformities |
| substantial phlegm | can be seen, such as the sputum that collects in the LU and is spat during bronchitis or other LU diseases |
| phlegm vs. edema | phlegm can obstruct HT is in GB or KD in form of stones and edema is due to deficiency SP, LU or KD |
| phlegm fire harassing heart | palpitations, thirst, mouth and tongue ulcers, mental restlessness, feeling agitated, 'impulsiveness', feeling of heat, insomnia red face, dark urine or blood in urine, bitter taste |
| HT blood deficiency | palpitations, dizziness, dream-disturbed sleep, poor memory, anxiety, propensity to be startled, dull pale complexion, pale lips |
| body fluid deficiency | dry skin, nose, mouth, lips, cough, dry tongue |
| LV yang rising headache symptoms | pain may be on temples, eyes, or lateral side of the head |
| Pale tongue | slightly dry= blood deficiency wet= yang deficiency |
| ST pathology characteristics | digestive complaints, weak limbs, tiredness |
| Obesity | associated with GB and SP, not ST |
| Blood deficiency | dull-white-sallow complexion, dizziness, poor memory, numbness or tingling, blurred vision, insomnia, pale lips, scanty periods or amenorrhea, depression, slight anxiety, tongue is pale and slightly dry, pulse is choppy or fine |
| Qi deficiency | slight SOB, weak voice, spontaneous sweating, poor appetite, loos stools, tiredness, empty pulse |
| KD yang deficiency | lower back-ache, dizziness, tinnitus, weak legs, impotence, infertility, pallor, cold limbs, cold back sensations, loose stools, edema, swollen pale wet tongue w/ white coat, pulse is deep, slow, weak |
| HT blood deficiency | palpitations, dream-disturbed sleep, poor memory, propensity to be startled, pallor, pale lips, pale tongue, dizziness, vertigo, pulse is fine-weak- choppy |
| Functions of Qi | transforming, transporting, holding, raising, protecting, warming |
| LV and KD deficiency | dizziness, tinnitus, hard of hearing, lower backache, dull occcipital headache, insomnia, numbness or tingling of limbs, dry eyes, blurred vision, dry throat, dry hair and skin, brittle nails, dry vagina, night sweating, dry stools, nocturnal emissions, scanty menstruation or amenorrhea, delayed cycle, infertility, normal-colored tongue without coat or rootless coat, pulse is floating-empty |
| Manifestations of Qi stagnation | feeling distention, distending pain that moves from place to place, mental depression, iritablility, a gloomy feeling, frequent mood swings, frequent sighing, wiry pulse, tongue body either normal colored or slightly red on the sides |
| Functions of Blood | originates from food-qi in the HT under the agency of Original qi, KD contributes to making blood through marrow and KD essence, nourishethe body, circulates with nutritive qi, moistens the body, houses the mind, determines menstruation |
| Define marrow | the common matrix of bone marrow, spinal cord and brain, is produced by KD essence, and it fills the Brain, spinal cord and bones |
| Governing vessel opening and coupled points | SI 3 and BL 62 |
| What does penetrating vessel pair with? | Yin linking vessel; chong mai and yin wei mai: SP 4 and PC 6 |
| Functions of the KD | store essence and govern birth, reproduction and development, produce marrow, fill up the brain and control bones, govern water, control the reception of Qi, open into the ears, manifest in the hair, control spittle, control the 2 lower orifices, house the will-power, control the gate of life |
| general characteristics of the EVs | they do not belong to the main channel system, they do not have exterior-interior relationships, they add something to the channel system |
| functions of EVs | reservoirs of Qi, related to KD, related to defensive qi, control life cycles, integrate the 6 extraordinary yang organs, integrate the 4 Seas, control the orifices, regulating, balancing, and integrating function |
| LV wind agitating within | tremor, tic, numbness, dizziness and convulsions or paralysis |
| Extreme Heat generating wind | high temperature, convulsions, rigidity of the neck, tremor of the limbs, opisthotonos, in severe cases coma, deep-red tongue, stiff thick dry yellow tongue coat, pulse is wiry-rapid-full |
| Deficient LV yin with rising LV yang leading to LV wind | sudden unconsciousness, convulsions, deviation of eye and mouth, hemiplegia, aphasia or difficult speech, dizziness, red-peeled tongue, deviated, pulse is floating-empty or wiry-fine and rapid |
| Yin and Yang Heel vessels | yin is an offshoot of the KD channel, yang is offshoot of the BK channel, balance left and right and medial-lateral, controls the state of the muscles of the legs, yin diseased = yin tight, yang relaxed (muscles of the inner aspect of the leg are tight, and those of the outer aspect too relaxed), when yang is diseased the opposite is true |
| characteristitics of EVs, the Seas | Sea of Marrow: Du mai and yin and yang qiao mai, DU 20 and DU 16 Sea of Qi: Ren mai, ST 9 and CV 17 Sea of Food: Chong mai, ST 30 and ST 36 Sea of Blood: Chong mai, BL 11, ST 37 and ST 39 |
| Functions of SP | governs transformation and transportation, controlsascending of Qi, controls blood, controls the muscles and 4 limbs, opens into the mouth, manifests in the lips, controls saliva, controls raising of Qi, houses the intellect, affected by pensiveness |
| 8 Principles | interior, exterior, hot, cold, excess, deficiency, yin, yang |
| decision making, organs and their roles | LV: capacity for planning, to have dreams and plans KD: drive and will-power to want to make something of our lives SI: capacity to discriminate between issues, to analyze issues with clarity and to distinguish what is relevant and what is not GB: capacity to make a decision w/ resoluteness once all issues have been analyzed and the courage to act HT: the integration and direction that is provided by the mind |
| Damp-Bi | swollen painful joints, bone deformities, can also be red and hot to touch if damp heat |
| Extraordinary yang organ | uterus, brain, marrow, bones, blood vessels, gall bladder |
| 4 methods of examination | observation, interrogation, palpation, hearing and smelling |
| steps for tongue examination | body color: conditions of blood, nutritive qi and yin organs; reflects conditions of heat or cold and yin or yang body shape: state of blood and nutritive qi; reflects conditions of fullness or deficiency coating: state of yang organs; reflects conditions of heat or cold, fullness or deficiency moisture: state of body fluids |
| pale tongue | slightly wet: yang deficiency slightly dry: blood deficiency pale sides: LV blood deficiency orangey sides: severe LV blood deficiency |
| functions of LU | governs Qi and respiration, controls channel and blood vessels, controls diffusing and descending of Qi and body fluids, regulate all physiological activities, regulate water passages, controls skin and space between skin and muscles |
| characteristics of LU | manifests in body hair, opens into the nose, color is white, grief is emotion, time of year is autumn |
| What is the indication of pain after a BM as opposed to less pain? | empty condition vs. full condition and empty cold vs. full cold |
| invasion of LU by wind heat | aversion to cold, fever, cough, sore throat, blocked or runny nose with yellow discharge, sneezing, headache, body aches, slight sweat, slight thirst, swollen tonsils, tongue is slightly red on sides in the chest areas or on the clont part, pulse is floating-rapid |
| HT fire blazing | palpitations, thirst, mouth and tongue ulcers, mental restlessness, feeling agitated, feeling of heat, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, red face, dark urine or blood in urine, bitter taste, tongue is red, tip redder and swollen with red points, yellow coat, there may be a midline crack reaching the tip, pulse is full-rapid-overflowing, esp. on left front position, could also be rapid and stopping at irregular intervals |
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