THE FOUNDATION OF TCM 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 what are the phlegm[tan] and fluid [yin] | pathological products resulting from the dysfunction of zang fu organs,they are directly or indirectly causing diseases of the individual organ |
| concept of tan[phlegm] and yin [fiuid] | tan is condense morbid fluids yin is thin morbid fluids,caused by impared local or general water metabloism,it canbe substantial [visible] or non visible |
| what is classcification of tan, yin | cold,hot,dry,wind,damp phlegm |
| what is the formation of phlegm and fluids | 6 climatic factors,improper diets,7 emotions cause the dysfunctions of the lung,spleen,kidney,sanjiao,resulting in phlegm,fluid retention |
| what is the manifestions of tan and yin | causes LUNG TO COUGHMSPUTUM,ASHMA, HEART-SUFFOCATION,PALPATIONS STOMACH-NAUSEA,VOMITS,FULLNESS SKIN,TISSUES-EDEMA,ABSENCE OF SWEATS,HEAVY SENSATION OF BODY |
| what is the concept of blood stagnation | stagnated blood in the meridians and zang fu organs, as well as the accumulation of extravasated blood in the bodyy |
| what is the causes of blood stagnation | 1qi deficieny, qi stagnation,cold or heat in blood impair the blood circulation 2 internal,external injuries, qi deficiency,or heat in the blood causing bleeding,and the extravasated blood stagnates in the body |
| what is symptoms of heart in blood stagnation | palpations,suffocation,cardiac pain,purplish color of lips,nails |
| what is symptoms of lung in blood stagnation | pain in the chest,coughing blood |
| what is symptoms of stomach,intestine in blood stagnation | vomit blood,blood in stool,or dark stool |
| what are the symptoms of liver,uterus,body surfaces in blood stagnation | liver-pain around liver area uterus-lower abdominal pain,menstrural problems body surfaces-local swelling, pain, or purplish |
| what is the characteristics of blood stagnation | FIXED PAIN nodule and swelling bleeding with dark clots dark face,purplish lip,nails |
| what is the cause of yang depletion | by massive bledding,profuse sweating,violent vomiting,diarrhea,which leads to exhaustion of blood loss of yang together with yin |
| what is the symptoms of yang depletion | cold skin,limbs,sleeping in curled -up posture or fading, imperceptible pluse |
| what is concept of pathogenesis | mechanism of on set,progress and prognosis of the disease.they are closely related to one's constitution and the nature of pathogenic factors |
| cause of pathogenesis | 1 the confict between APF and PF 2 imbalance bewteen yin and yang, 3 disorders of blood 4 disorders of body s, 5 endogenous, five evils 6 disorders of meridians 7 disorders of zang and fu |
| whata does deficiency yin or yang refers to | deficiency syndrome causes by the hypofunction of essence, qi,blood,body fluids as well as the weakening and disharmony of zang and fu organs and meridians |
| what is the relation ship with qi body fluids | qi holds body fluids,transform,transports |
| how does qi holding body fluids | same way as blood make sure it doesnt leak out |
| how does qi deficiency causing swating | fail to hold fluids, urinary incontinence[kidney qi def]spontaneus sweating {lung QI def] chronic vagainal discharge {sp qi def} |
| excessive anger that is expressed tends to cause | liver yang to rise |
| how does lung regulate all physiological activities | 1 governing qi 2 controlling breating, 3 controlling all the blood and channels 4 controlling the ascending - descening and entering and exiting qi |
| what happened if lung's defensive qi is invadeded by an exterior pathgenic factor | nose will be runny,may be lose sense of smell |
| what happen if lung is invated by dampness | nose will be blocked |
| how does liver blood deficieny affects the heart | not enough blood stored by liver to nourish the heart |
| how does heart blood deficiency affects the liver | 1 disrupt the livers ability to regulate blood |
| what happen if kidney essence is weak | mind will suffer,person will lack vitality,self confidence,will power |
| what is manifistation of wind attack | it is rapid,causes rapid symptoms and signs,symptoms and signs move from place to place to the body,it can cause tremors and convulsion,stiffiness,paralysis,it can cause numness, or tinglting, it uselly affects top parts of the body,[external wind affects lung] inernal winds affects liver] |
| how does external wind affects lung | because in invades lung's defensive qi portion of exerior of the body causing exterior symptoms causing, aversion to cold,fever,cold,backhead stiffiness, |
| what can give liver wind to rise | extreme heat |
| what is yang pathogenic nature | wind,heat,dry |
| what is yin pathogenic nature | cold,dampness |
| what are the first organ to be affected by cold | spleen,kidney |
| what is major cause of blood stasis | cold |
| why does cold is cause of blood stasis | cold makes blood from thin to thick |
| what is manifistation of dampness | tends to move to down side of body to damage,yin location of body |
| what is the fundamental yin and yang of the body | kidney yang and yin |
| which organs are the acuquired foundation of qi and blood | spleen,stomach |
| which organs are tends to be qi deficiency | spleen,lung |
| why does spleen lung are most common for qi deficiency | because lung governs qi and spleen is the source of qi through transformation and transportation |
| what are the causes of blood stasis | 1 qi stagnation-stagnant qi fails to move 2 qi defiency- defiency qi fails to move 3 blood heat-heat condenses blood 4blood deficecy-deficienct blood doesn't move 5interior cold- cold makes blood to become thick |
| what are the cause of body fluid defiency | diet,yin defidecy,heavy loss of blood,profuse sweating,heavey diarrhoea,vommiting,blood deficiency |
| what is main cause of phlegm | spleen defiency |
| why spleen is the main cause of phlegm | if spleen fails to T and T body fluids, it will acumulate change to phlegm |
| what are the general aetilogy of heart | 1 exterior phthogenic factors 2 emotions 3 diet, 4 over work |
| what are the two major symptoms of invasion of exterior pathogenic factors | aversion to cold,fever |
| a pattern is defined as exterior when | it is located in the space bewteen skin and spaces |
| long term over work is frequently lead to what | kidney -defiency |
| what is most cause of internal pathogenic factors | fire |
| skin disease caused by dampness are typically chacterized by | thick,dirty fluids |
| in external disease more disruption of | entering and exiting |
| what is flow of heart qi | desceding |
| what is a typical sumptom of excessive exiting of qi in the membranes | addominal distension |
| what is the direction of qi for internal disease | ascending and descending of qi |
| what is the direction of qi for external disease | entering and exiting of qi |
| blood stasis in the stomach manifest as | vommiting dark blood |
| what are the key symptoms for liver qi stagnation | feeling of distension,wiry pluse,tongue color may be normal,depression,moodiness |
| what are the cause of liver qi stagnation | state of frustration,repressed anger,or resenment over long period can cause the flow to be impared be struck |
| what is key symptoms for stagnagnt liver qi turning into heat | a feeling of distension, wiry pluse,red sides of the tongue, feeling of lump in the throat |
| what are the aetiology of liver qi turning in to heat | emotional stress,diet [excessive consumtion of hot energy food |
| what is key symptoms for rebellious liver qi | belching,irritability,hiccup,nausea,epigastric distention |
| why symptoms of nausea,belching with rebellious liver qi | imparment stomach qi by the rebelious liver qi |
| what are the cause of blood stasis | it doesnt have direct aetiogical factors,it develops from other condition,[deficient,cold,heat] |
| what are the key symptoms of liver blood stasis | fixed pain,stabbing pain,purple tongue |
| what is the difference bewteen qi stagnation and blood stasis | blood stasis can leads to serious diseases but qi stagnation can't |
| what is key symptoms of liver blood deficiency | tingling and numness,blurred vision,pale tonge |
| why does liver blood deficiency causes blurred vision | liver opens to eyes, deficient blood cant nourshing and moisting eyes |
| which one is similer to blood defiency | liver yin deficiency |
| what is key symptoms of liver yang rising | throbbing headache maybe from temples,eyes or lateral sides of the head |
| what is symptoms of rebelious qi invading spleen | alternation of constipation,diarrhoea,tireness abdominal distention and pain |
| what is the difference bewteen rebelious qi invading stomach and spleen | if spleen fails to ascend cause diahhoea,constipation, if stomach fail to descends it will cause vommiting,nausea,belching |
| what is the key symptoms of liver fire insulting the lung | breathlessness,asthma,fullness of hypochondrium,cough with yellow sputum,headache |
| how does liver fire insulting lung | because liver qi has a funtion of smooth flow of qi if liver qi stagnates long time it turens to fire,preventing lung qi to descends |
| what is the main symptoms of heart and liver blood deficiency | palpation,blurred vision,dizziness,pale tongue,insomnia,poor memory |
| how does the symptoms of heart liver blood deficiency occur | because heart governs blood and liver stores blood |
| what are the aetiology of spleen | emotional strain,diet,exterior pathogenic factors |
| what is the main symptoms of spleen qi defiency | tireness,loose stools,poor appetite |
| which causes the chronic tireness | spleen qi deficiency |
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