Advanced Diagnosis Test #2 Flashcards
(203 cards)
1
Q
Head distending discomfort usually caused by anger, fever, dry mouth, bitter taste, bulging of superficial veins on the forehead, red face and red painful swollen eyes, agitation, insomnia, deafness. DIAGNOSIS
A
Liver fire blazing
2
Q
Liver fire blazing tongue
A
red, yellow coating
3
Q
Liver fire blazing pulse
A
Wiry or rapid
4
Q
Liver fire blazing pathogenesis
A
Anger or repressed emotion
spicy foods
liver qi stagnation
Liver fire flares upward to disturb the clear mind causing head distending discomfort and headache
5
Q
Liver fire blazing upward ears
A
deafness
6
Q
Liver fire blazing upward veins
A
bulging in the forehead
7
Q
Head distending discomfort with feeling of heaviness and muzziness, as if being wrapped by a piece of cloth, chest oppression, epigastric fullness, abdominal distending pain, vomiting, no desire to eat, heaviness in limbs DIAGNOSIS
A
Dampness obstruction and qi stagnation
8
Q
Dampness obstruction and qi stagnation tongue
A
white greasy coating
9
Q
Dampness obstruction and qi stagnation pulse
A
soggy or slippery
10
Q
Dampness obstruction and qi stagnation pathogenesis
A
Living in wet environment/rain
damp evil invades and blocks the meridians
Non ascending of clear yang and non descending of turbid yin causes head distending discomfort
11
Q
Dampness obstruction and qi stagnation headache type
A
heaviness as if wrapped by a cloth
12
Q
Head distending discomfort with headache, aggravated by heat, fever, aversion to wind, red face, sore and swollen throat, dry mouth and thirst DIAGNOSIS
A
wind heat attacking
13
Q
wind heat attacking tongue
A
red tip, thin yellow coat
14
Q
wind heat attacking pulse
A
floating rapid
15
Q
wind heat attacking temperature
A
hot, fever, aversion to wind
16
Q
wind heat attacking pathogenesis
A
the yang meridians are attacked by the invading wind heat evil resulting in head distention discomfort
17
Q
Head coldness feeling accompanied by head and nape stiffness and pain, aversion to cold, fever and body aching DIAGNOSIS
A
Tai Yang wind cold attack
18
Q
Tai Yang wind cold attack tongue
A
pink, thin coating
19
Q
Tai Yang wind cold attack pulse
A
floating, tight
20
Q
Tai Yang wind cold attack excess or deficient cold?
A
excess
21
Q
Tai Yang wind cold attack where is the pain
A
nape of the neck
22
Q
Tai Yang wind cold attack body feeling
A
body aching
23
Q
Tai Yang wind cold attack temperature
A
aversion to cold, fever
24
Q
Tai Yang wind cold attack pathogenesis
A
Tai Yang meridian governs the exterior and serves as the defense of the whole body
Foot tai yang runs from the head to the foot via the back
Qi movement is blocked when the wind cold evil attack sthe exterior thus causing head coldness feeling
25
Head coldness feeling accompanied by vertex headache, desire to be covered, dull cyanotic facial complexion, reversal coldness of four limbs, vomiting out clear saliva and frothy sputum DIAGNOSIS
Jue Yin direct cold attack
26
Jue Yin direct cold attack tongue
white coating
27
Jue Yin direct cold attack pulse
deep, tight
28
Jue Yin direct cold attack pathogenesis
Jue Yin meridian ends at head vertex
Cold evil reaches the jue yin meridian by direct invasion or from the exterior
The cold disturbs the vertex causing head coldness feeling
29
Jue Yin direct cold attack temperature
reversal coldness of four limbs
30
Jue Yin direct cold attack complexion
dull facial complexion
31
Jue Yin direct cold attack vomiting
clear saliva and frothy sputum
32
Coldness at the forehead and vertex that may connect with the back vertebral column, varying in intensity, can be relieved by warmth, cannot be cured, and persisting. Cold limbs, store lower back, fear of cold, pale lusterless facial complexion DIAGNOSIS
Du meridian deficiency cold
33
Du meridian deficiency cold tongue
Pale, white coating
34
Du meridian deficiency cold pulse
deep, thready, or deep
35
Du meridian deficiency cold pathogenesis
Taxation, chronic illness, or damp cold evil invasion
| Du meridian lacks nourishment because of blood and essence deficiency resulting into deficiency cold
36
why is there cold at the forehead and vertex for Du meridian deficiency cold
Du meridian runs along the spine to reach the vertex, head coldness will be felt when the yang qi is not sufficiently filed in the channel because of the deficiency cold
37
Vertigo with distending headache, aggravated by anger, heaviness in head lightness at legs, irritability, restlessness, insomnia with lots of dreams, dry mouth, bitter taste DIAGNOSIS
Liver yang hyperactive
38
Liver yang hyperactive tongue
red, yellow coating
39
Liver yang hyperactive pulse
wiry, rapid
40
Liver yang hyperactive pathogenesis
Repressed emotion and anger
liver qi stagnation transformed into fire
Fire injures liver yin
liver yang flares upward to disturb the clear mind causing vertigo and head distending discomfort
41
Liver yang hyperactive body feeling
heaviness in head, lightness at legs
42
Vertigo with blurred vision, aggravated by over thinking, sallow lusterless facial complexion, pale lips, palpitation, fatigue, breathlessness, weakness, insomnia, poor appetite, loose stool DIAGNOSIS
Spleen qi deficiency
| Heart blood deficiency
43
Spleen qi deficiency
Heart blood deficiency
tongue
pale
44
Spleen qi deficiency
Heart blood deficiency
pulse
thready weak
45
Spleen qi deficiency
| Heart blood deficiency pathogenesis
insufficiency of qi and blood to nourish the head and eyes, leads to vertigo and blurred vision
46
Spleen qi deficiency
| Heart blood deficiency complexion
sallow lusterless
47
Spleen qi deficiency
| Heart blood deficiency lips
pale
48
Spleen qi deficiency
| Heart blood deficiency heart symptoms
palpitation, insomnia, palpitations
49
Spleen qi deficiency
| Heart blood deficiency spleen symptoms
fatigue, poor appetite, loose stool, fatigue
50
Spleen qi deficiency
| Heart blood deficiency vision
blurred
51
Vertigo with tinnitus, blurred vision, listlessness, mental fatigue, poor memory, premature senility, loos of hair, sore and weak lower back and knees, seminal emission, impotence DIAGNOSIS
Kidney essence deficiency
52
Kidney essence deficiency tongue
thin, pale red
53
Kidney essence deficiency pulse
deep, thin
| thready and weak at Chi position
54
Kidney essence deficiency pathogenesis
brain is the sea of marrow
kidney is the root of preheaven essence
the brain stores essence and produces marrow
the brain is not fully filled in case of kidney essence deficiency
55
brain is the
sea of marrow
56
the kidney is the root of
preheaven essence
57
Kidney essence deficiency vision
blurred
58
Kidney essence deficiency body feeling
listlessness, fatigue
59
Kidney essence deficiency mind feeling
mental fatigue
60
Kidney essence deficiency hair
loss of hair
61
Dizziness with heavy head sensation, fullness at chest and epigastrium, nausea, vomiting, no desire to drink and eat, heaviness of the body and limbs, may have somnolence or strong desire to sleep DIAGNOSIS
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao
62
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao tongue
white greasy coating
63
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao pulse
soggy and slippery
| wiry and slippery
64
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao pathogenesis
Because of the osbtruction in the middle jiao, the clear yang cannot ascend and the turbid yin cannot descend
leads to vertigo, somnolence, and heavy head feelingq
65
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao head sensation
heavy
66
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao chest feeling
fullness
67
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao digestion
nausea/vomiting
| no desire to drink or eat
68
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao body feeling
heaviness of body and limbs
69
Dizziness, vertigo, five center heat, agitation, insomnia, sore weak lower back and knees, may have tremor or numbness of limbs DIAGNOSIS
LV/KD yin deficiency
70
LV/KD yin deficiency tongue
red, little coating
71
LV/KD yin deficiency pulse
thready rapid
72
LV/KD yin deficiency pathogenesis
Liver kidney yin deficiency due to hyperactive liver yang and deficient fire rising to disturb the mind
73
LV/KD yin deficiency pain
soreness in the lower back and knees
74
LV/KD yin deficiency limbs
tremors or numbness
75
LV/KD yin deficiency temperature
five center heat
76
Dizziness, tinnitus, vertigo, headache, dull expression, forgetfulness, retarded movement, disturbed sleep, fecal and urinary incontinence DIAGNOSIS
Kidney essence deficiency
77
Kidney essence deficiency tongue
pale, thin white coating
78
Kidney essence deficiency pulse
deep, thready
79
Kidney essence deficiency pathogenesis
Due to insufficient marrow production to fill up the brain
| Usually due to old aged, over worked patients
80
Kidney essence deficiency ears
tinnitus
81
Kidney essence deficiency expression
dull
82
Kidney essence deficiency movement
slow, delayed
83
Kidney essence deficiency bathroom problems
fecal and urinary incontinence
84
Kidney essence deficiency sleep
disturbed
85
Dizziness, fatigue, weakness, lusterless facial complexion, dull sluggish spirit, flaccid limbs DIAGNOSIS
Qi deficiency
| Blood stagnation
86
Qi deficiency
| Blood stagnation tongue
pale dull with stasis patches
| thin white coating
87
Qi deficiency
| Blood stagnation pulse
thready soggy
88
Qi deficiency
| Blood stagnation pathogenesis
chronic illness
severe blood loss
external head injury
89
Qi deficiency
| Blood stagnation body feeling
fatigue, weak
90
Qi deficiency
| Blood stagnation complexion
lusterless
91
Qi deficiency
| Blood stagnation spirit
sluggish
92
Qi deficiency
| Blood stagnation limbs
flaccid
93
Headache with vertigo, located at the temple and vertex, aggravated by anger, irritability, tinnitus, insomnia, hypochondriac pain, dry mouth, red face DIAGNOSIS
Liver yang hyperactive
94
Liver yang hyperactive tongue
red, little coating or thin yellow coating
95
Liver yang hyperactive pulse
wiry or thready rapid
96
Liver yang hyperactive pathogenesis
suppressed emotions
yin deficiency
causes hyperactive liver yang that disturbs the clear orifice leading to headache with vertigo
usually aggravated by anger
97
Headache with hollow pain, aggravated by overworking, fatigue, weakness, poor appetite, breathlessness, loose stool DIAGNOSIS
spleen qi deficiency
98
spleen qi deficiency tongue
thin white coating
99
spleen qi deficiency pulse
empty forceless
100
spleen qi deficiency pathogenesis
non ascending of clear yang and non descending of turbid yin due to qi deficiency does not clear the orifices
this leads to persisting headache
101
spleen qi deficiency headache
hollow pain, persisting
102
spleen qi deficiency headache aggravated by
overwork
103
Vague headache with vertigo, palpitations, insomnia, dry eyes, blurred vision, white facial complexion, pale lips DIAGNOSIS
yin and blood deficiency
104
yin and blood deficiency tongue
pale
105
yin and blood deficiency pulse
thready weak
106
yin and blood deficiency pathogenesis
head lacks blood nourishment and leads to vague headache with vertigo
107
yin and blood deficiency headache
vague with vertigo
108
yin and blood deficiency sleep symptoms
insomnia
109
yin and blood deficiency eyes
dry
110
yin and blood deficiency complexion
white
111
yin and blood deficiency vision
blurred
112
yin and blood deficiency lips
pale
113
Chronic stabbing headache with fixed location, maybe history of external head injury DIAGNOSIS
Blood stagnation obstructing the head
114
Blood stagnation obstructing the head tongue
purple
115
Blood stagnation obstructing the head pulse
thready or thready soggy
116
Blood stagnation obstructing the head pathogenesis
stagnated blood blocking the meridian causes pain
117
Blood stagnation obstructing the head headache
chronic stabbing headache with fixed location
118
Headache with drowsiness, vertigo, chest oppression, epigastric fullness, vomiting of phlegm and saliva, poor appetite DIAGNOSIS
turbid phlegm obstructing the head
119
turbid phlegm obstructing the head tongue
white greasy coating
120
turbid phlegm obstructing the head pulse
wiry slippery
121
turbid phlegm obstructing the head pathogenesis
SP/ST dysfunction due to improper feeding habits leads to phlegm production
turbid phlegm ascends to mist the clear orifice causing drowsiness and dull headache
122
turbid phlegm obstructing the head vomiting
phlegm and saliva
123
turbid phlegm obstructing the head appetite
poor
124
turbid phlegm obstructing the head chest feeling
chest oppression, epigastric fullness
125
Distending headache with vertigo, dry eyes, tinnitus, irritability, disturbed sleep, hypochondriac pain, dry mouth, red face DIAGNOSIS
Liver yang hyperactive
126
Liver yang hyperactive tongue
red little coating
127
Liver yang hyperactive pulse
wiry or thready rapid
128
Liver yang hyperactive pathogenesis
repressed emotion
liver qi stagnation and transforms into heat/fire
yin unable to hold down the yang
yang flares upward to disturb the clear mind causing migraine headaches that will be aggravated by emotional fluctuation
129
Liver yang hyperactive migraine aggravated by
emotional fluctuation
130
Chronic headache of fixed location and stabbing in nature, forgetfulness, palpitation, irregular menstruation DIAGNOSIS
blood stagnation affecting the head
131
blood stagnation affecting the head tongue
dull purple, purple patches
132
blood stagnation affecting the head pulse
wiry or deep soggy
133
blood stagnation affecting the head pathogenesis
The blood stasis is usually resulted from qi stagnation
| stasis enters and blocks the meridians with time
134
blood stagnation affecting the head type of headache
chronic and fixed location
| stabbing
135
blood stagnation affecting the head mind
forgetfulness
136
blood stagnation affecting the head heart symptoms
palpitations
137
blood stagnation affecting the head gyno
irregular menstruation
138
Dull headache with drowsiness, fullness at chest and epigastrium, stomach pain that likes warmth, vomiting out saliva and phlegm, reversal coldness of four limbs, poor appetite DIAGNOSIS
Phlegm fluid obstructing
139
Phlegm fluid obstructing tongue
white, greasy coating
140
Phlegm fluid obstructing pulse
wiry slippery
141
Phlegm fluid obstructing pathogenesis
long standing spleen yang dysfunction leads to dampness and fluid retention
phlegm fluid blocks the meridians and impedes ascending of clear yang causing drowsiness and dull headache
142
Phlegm fluid obstructing headache type
dull
143
Phlegm fluid obstructing stomach
pain that likes warmth
144
Phlegm fluid obstructing vomiting
out saliva and phlegm
145
Phlegm fluid obstructing temperature
reversal coldness of four limbs
146
Tingling in the scalp, more tingling than numbness over the scalp, lusterless facial complexion, dizziness, palpitations, pale lips, pale nails DIAGNOSIS
blood deficiency
147
blood deficiency tongue
pale, thin coating
148
blood deficiency pulse
thready forceless
149
blood deficiency pathogenesis
skin lacks nourishment due to blood deficiency
150
Scalp tingling and numbness, more numbness than tingling over the scalp, vertigo, tiredness of the body and limbs, fullness of the chest and epigastrium vomiting out saliva and phlegm DIAGNOSIS
Dampness and phlegm obstructing meridian
151
Dampness and phlegm obstructing meridian tongue
thick, greasy coating
152
Dampness and phlegm obstructing meridian pulse
wiry slippery
153
Dampness and phlegm obstructing meridian pathogenesis
qi and blood circulation in meridians is impeded by the damp and phlegm obstruction
skin lacks nourishment
154
Dampness and phlegm obstructing meridian body symptoms
tiredness of body and limbs
| fullness of chest and epigastrium
155
Dampness and phlegm obstructing meridian vomiting
out saliva and phlegm
156
head drooping is a severe symptom due to
zang qi depletion
157
Head drooping with sallow facial complexion, emaciation, fatigue, limb weakness, breathlessness, unwilling to talk, poor appetite, loose stool DIAGNOSIS
spleen qi deficiency
158
spleen qi deficiency tongue
pale puffy
| teeth marks
159
spleen qi deficiency pulse
thready forceless
160
spleen qi deficiency pathogenesis
spleen qi deficiency, inability of clear yang to ascend leads to head drooping
161
spleen qi deficiency talking symptoms
unwilling to talk
162
spleen qi deficiency body symptoms
fatigue, emaciation, limb weakness
163
spleen qi deficiency complexion
sallow
164
Head drooping with tinnitus, deafness, soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, difficulty in standing and walking, unstable gait, seminal emission, impotence DIAGNOSIS
marrow depletion
165
marrow depletion tongue
pale, little coating
166
marrow depletion pulse
deep minute
167
marrow depletion pathogenesis
the brain is the sea ofm arrow
kidney essence is the origin of marrow
the brain is not fully filled because of the kidney deficiency
this leads to head drooping and deafness
168
marrow depletion pain
soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees
169
Involuntary head shaking with dizziness, body trunk and limbs tremor, red face, red eyes, bitter taste, dry throat DIAGNOSIS
Liver yang rising generating wind
170
Liver yang rising generating wind tongue
red, yellow coating
171
Liver yang rising generating wind pulse
wiry, rapid
172
Liver yang rising generating wind pathogenesis
Liver is wood and wind
wind is moving and shaking
the head is shaking involuntarily in case of internal wind stirring due to liver yang rising
173
Liver yang rising generating wind tremors
limbs and trunk
174
Liver yang rising generating wind throat
dry
175
Usually ocrrured at the late stage of febrile disease, involuntary head movement, agitation, hot feeling, night sweating, insomnia, low spirit and weakness DIAGNOSIS
Liver yin deficiency stirring wind
176
Liver yin deficiency stirring wind tongue
red, little coat
177
Liver yin deficiency stirring wind pulse
thready, rapid
178
Liver yin deficiency stirring wind pathogenesis
Liver lacks nourishment from the deficient liver yin
| internal wind due to liver yin deficiency harassing upward causing the head to shake
179
Early greying of hair, thinning of hair, vertigo, blurred vision, tinnitus, decrease hearing power, sore weak lower back and knees, nocturia DIAGNOSIS
LV/KD deficiency
180
LV/KD deficiency tongue
dull red
181
LV/KD deficiency pulse
thready weak
182
LV/KD deficiency pathogeensis
kidney stores essence
hair relies on the nourishment of the kidney essence
liver stores blood and hair is an extension of blood
the hair lacks nourishment inc ase of deficiency of kidney essence and liver blood resulting in early greying
usually occurs in middle aged people
183
LV/KD deficiency vision
blurred
184
LV/KD deficiency hearing
tinnitus
185
LV/KD deficiency pain
weak and sore low back and knees
186
Greying of hair with whtie dandruff falling off, emaciation, palpitations, agitation, insomnia, dreaming a lot, declining memory DIAGNOSIS
Yin/blood deficiency heat
187
Yin/blood deficiency heat tongue
red
188
Yin/blood deficiency heat pulse
thready weak
189
Yin/blood deficiency heat pathogenesis
pensiveness injures the heart blood, causing blood deficiency with deficient heat formation
hair lacks nourishment as the blood is burnt by the head
usually occurs in younger people
190
Sudden greying in short period of time, suppressed emotion, oppression and fullness of chest and hypochondrium, frequent sighing, irritability, no desire of drinking and eating DIAGNOSIS
Liver qi stagnation
191
Liver qi stagnation tongue
red
192
Liver qi stagnation pulse
wiry rapid
193
Liver qi stagnation pathogenesis
disruption of the smooth qi flow in the liver leads to qi stagnation which turns into heat
the hair lacks nourishment as the yin blood is burnt by the heat
this causes greying of hair in a short period of timeq
194
Head distending discomfort diagnoses
Liver fire blazing
dampness obstruction and qi stagnation
wind heat attacking
195
Head coldness feeling diagnoses
tai yang wind cold attack
jue yin direct cold attack
Du meridian deficiency cold
196
Vertigo diagnoses
liver yang hyperactivity
heart blood deficiency/spleen qi deficiency
kidney essence deficiency
dampness and phlegm obstructing the middle jiao
197
Dizziness diagnoses
LV/KD yin deficiency
kidney essence deficiency
qi deficiency and blood stagnation
198
headache diagnoses
```
liver yang hyperactive
spleen qi deficiency
yin/blood deficiency
blood stagnation obstructing the head
turbid phlegm obstructing the head
```
199
migraine headache diagnoses
liver yang hyperactive
blood stagnation obstructing the head
phlegm fluid obstructing the head
200
scalp tingling/numbness diagnoses
blood deficiency
| dampness and phlegm obstructing meridian
201
head drooping diagnoses
spleen qi depletion
| marrow depletion
202
head shaking diagnoses
liver yang rising generating wind
| liver yin deficiency stirring wind
203
early greying of hair diagnoses
liver kidney deficiency
yin/blood deficiency with heat
liver qi stagnation
