Etiology n pathology Flashcards
1
Q
Edema E
A
Ext wind invasion,
damp heat accumulaition in TW,
Damp fire toxin from sores n carbuncles
Water damp invading interior dt improper diet, overwork,living in a damp env’t
Over exertion or overindulgence in sexual activity
2
Q
Edema path
A
Impairment of Lu dispersion fluids function
Obstruction of the Lung and Sp qi flow
Obstruction of water passage in TW
Sp fails to transform water
3
Q
Obesity E
A
Overindulgence in rich fatty foods Sedentary life style Prolonged disease leading to upright qi def Ki qi def dt aging. Emotional strain Drugs Hormones
4
Q
Obesity p
A
Damp n phlegm accumulaition Fat storage Accumulation of interior dampness Lv qi stag Qi def , phlegm , dampness , water retention , blood stasis , n qi stag
5
Q
Painful obstruction p
A
Wind, cold , heat l, n dampness pathogens invade n lodge the muscles , joints , tendons , bones n obstruct the flow of qi n blood in z collateral n channels
6
Q
Painful obstruc E
A
Pre existing def of body's qi n blood Weak constitution Exposure to adverse weather Prolong living in a damp environment Excessive physical activities Excessive , repetitive Excercise
