| Term | Definition |
|---|
| pathogenic factors which cause yin/yang disorder. internal organ disharmony and problems with vital substances resulting in sickness and illness | OM etiology refers to ... |
| 1. pathogenic factors is a relative term, 2.pathogenic factors have their susceptibility, 3. pathogenic factors are closely related to symptomatology | three characteristics of OM etiology? |
| wind, cold, heat, summer heat, dry, damp | what are the external pathogens, i.e. the six evils? |
| non-internal non-external | poor diet, overwork, insect bites, accidents, inadequate sleep or too much sleep, light/sound/smell induced migraines are all what type of pathogen? |
| quantity, quality, essence | pre-natal pathogens will cause disorders of _________ and _________ of _________. |
| external pathogens, irregular diet | childhood etiology will come from invasion of _________ ________ and _________ ________. |
| overworking, emotion disorder, diet | three major aspects of adult etiology? |
| essence | over sexual intercourse will damage _________ |
| muscles | over sitting will damage ________ |
| qi, joints | over excercise will damage both _______ and ________ |
| surgar, pressure, cholesterol | over eating will cause high blood ________, high blood ________, and high __________. |
| rise, liver | anger makes qi _________ and affects the ________ |
| liver qi rebellion syndrome | if a patient has throbbing headache, dizziness and vertigo, irritability, elevation in blood pressure, red eyes and red face, tremor and shaking of extremities, pulse is wiry, what is the diagnosis? |
| slows, heart | over joy _______ qi and affects the _______ |
| excess of joy: heart qi scatters then shen scatters | if a patient has shortness of breath, chest tightness or stuffiness, palpitations, pale face turning purple face, pulse: intermittent or moderates from slow/uneven pulse, what is the diagnosis? |
| dissolve, lungs | sadness and grief __________ qi and affect the __________ |
| heart, dissolves | sadness can cause the ________ to become cramped and agitated which is pushed to the lobes of the lungs. wei qi and yin are then blocked creating heat and fire which ____________ qi. |
| lung qi stagnation | shortness of breath, soft/weak voice, diminished immunity, easily catch cold, chest tightness and stagnation, sighing from time to time, what is the diagnosis? |
| descend, kidneys | fear makes qi _________ and affects the ___________ |
| kidney qi prolapse | if patient has symptoms of frequesnt urination or incontinence, miscarriage, fullness in the lower abdomen with a sinking sensation in the same area, fatigue, pulse: deep, what is the diagnosis? |
| scatters, heart, kidney | shock ________ qi and affects the _________ and ________ |
| 1. attack internal organs directly without hesitancy and without incubation period, 2. they affect the transportation of qi, 3. long-lasting emotional disorders cause heat and fire. | three common characteristics of the seven emotions |
| stagnate, spleen, middle jiao | worry and pensiveness ____________ qi and affect the __________ and _________ _________ |
| Spleen qi stagnation | a patient has decreased appetite, poor appetite, or no appetite, gas, bloating, fullness in the abdomen, abdominal distention, loose stool with undigested food or diarrhea, tongue is pale, swollen, with white coat and pulse is wiry; what is your diagnosis? |
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