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1
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The “Four Bigs” of the Yang Ming Channel Syndrome are:

  • High fever, flooding pulse, severe constipation, profuse sweating
  • High fever, flooding pulse, severe thirst, profuse sweating
  • High fever, slippery pulse, severe constipation, profuse sweating
  • High fever, flooding pulse, severe thirst, extremely red face
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High fever, flooding pulse, severe thirst, profuse sweating

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A patient with a fever and chills without sweating that is also coughing, wheezing, and having difficulty breathing due to copious thin mucus requires which formula?

  • Xiao Chai Hu Tang / Minor Bupleurum Decoction
  • Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction
  • Wu Mei Wan / Mume Pill
  • Xiao Qing Long Tang / Minor Bluegreen Dragon Decoction
A

Xiao Qing Long Tang / Minor Bluegreen Dragon Decoction

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One of the presentations of Xiao Qing Long Tang / Minor Blue Green Dragon Decoction is cough and wheezing with copious phlegm which is easy to expectorate and a cold sensation in the middle of the back.

True
False

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False

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Huang Qin / Scutellariae Radix is contraindicated in pregnancy.

True
False

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False

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Which herb is omitted from Da Cheng Qi Tang / Major Order the Qi Decoction to make Xiao Cheng Qi Tang / Minor Order the Qi Decoction?

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Mang Xiao / Natrii Sulfas

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Which herb in Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction benefits the yin and contain the weak nutritive qi?

  • Zhi Gan Cao / Glycyrrhizae Radix praeparata
  • Bai Shao / Paeoniae Radix abla
  • Gui Zhi / Cinnamomi Ramulus
  • Sheng Jiang / Zingiveris Rhizoma recens
A

Bai Shao / Paeoniae Radix abla

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7
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Which herbs do you add to Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction to create Ge Gen Tang / Kudzu Decoction?

A

Ma Huang / Ephedrae Herba
Ge Gen / Puerariae Radix

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Which herb in Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction helps the sour deputy to nourish and harmonize the nutritive qi and blood?

  • Da Zao / Jujubae Fructus
  • Bai Shao / Paeoniae Radix abla
  • Sheng Jiang / Zingiberis Rhizoma recens
  • Gui Zhi / Cinnamomi Ramulus
A

Da Zao / Jujubae Fructus

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9
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Which of the following formulas would best treat sudden Turmoil disorder characterized by simultaneous vomiting and diarrhea?

  • Ma Huang Tang / Ephedra Decoction
  • Xiao Cheng Qi Tang / Major Order the Qi Decoction
  • Li Zhong Wan / Regulate the Middle Pill
  • Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction
A

Li Zhong Wan / Regulate the Middle Pill

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10
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For a stronger purgative effect Da Huang/Rhei radix et Rhizoma should be added at end of cooking the herbal formula.

True
False

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True

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11
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What is the signature formula for a Wind-Cold invasion manifesting with mild fever, aversion to cold, nasal congestion, body aches, and sweating that does not relieve symptoms?

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Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction

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12
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Xing Ren / Armeniacae Semen directs Lung Qi Upward.

True
False

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False

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13
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What is the signature formula for External Wind-Cold Deficiency type with prevalence of wind (zhong feng / wind strike)?

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Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction

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14
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Shi Gao / Gypsum fibrosum is contraindicated in chronic cases of stomach fire.

True
False

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True

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What is the signature formula for external Wind-Cold Excess type with prevalence of cold (Shang han / cold damage)?

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Ma Huang Tang / Ephedra Decoction

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Ma Huang / Ephedrae Herba promotes urination

True
False

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True

17
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What is the signature formula for the Jue Yin stage presenting with signs of persistent thirst, a feeling of energy rising into the chest, pain and heat sensation in the heart region, hunger but no desire to eat, cold limbs, diarrhea, vomiting, vomiting roundworms and a wiry pulse?

A

Wu Mei Wan / Mume Pill

18
Q

All of the following statements are true of Chai Hu / Bupleuri Radix EXCEPT:

  • Slightly cold, bitter and acrid
  • Resolves the exterior
  • Harmonizes Shao Yang
  • Descends the Qi
A

Descends the Qi

19
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A patient comes to you complaining of alternating of chills and fever. A dry throat with a bitter taste in the mouth, blurred vision, hypochondriac fullness and distention, lack of desire to eat or drink, irritability, nausea, vomiting. They have a wiry fine pulse with a unilateral thin white tongue coat.

  • Huang Lian E Jiao Tang / Coptis and Ass Hide Glue Decoction
  • Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction
  • Wu Mei Wan / Mume Pill
  • Xiao Chai Hu Tang / Minor Bupleurum Decoction
A

Xiao Chai Hu Tang / Minor Bupleurum Decoction

20
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A patient comes in comes to your clinic complaining of severe chills and fever without sweating. You previously gave them Ma Huang Tang, which helped a little bit. They now report the wheezing and cough have gone away but are now complaining of a stiff rigid neck and upper back. Their tongue has a thin white coat, with a floating and tight pulse. Which formula would you prescribe to them now?

  • Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction
  • Wu Mei Wan / Mume Pill
  • Ge Gen Tang / Pueraria Decoction
  • Xiao Chai Hu Tang / Minor Bupleurum Decoction
A

Ge Gen Tang / Pueraria Decoction

21
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Which herb in Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction releases externally contracted wind cold from the muscle layer?

A

Gui Zhi / Cinnamomi Ramulus

22
Q

In Wind-Cold complications of qi stasis leading to internal heat, which is the signature formula:

  • Wu Mei Wan / Mume Pill
  • Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction
  • Ma Huang Tang / Ephedrea Decoction
  • Da Qing Long Tang / Major Blue Green Dragon Decoction
A

Da Qing Long Tang / Major Blue Green Dragon Decoction

23
Q

Who is the author of the Shang Han Lun?

A

Zhang Zhongjing

24
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All of the following are true statements about Bai Shao/ Paeoniae Radix abla EXCEPT:

  • Cools and nourishes the blood
  • Releases the exterior
  • Astringes the yin
  • Harmonizes the ying and wei when paired with Gui Zhi / Cinnamomi Ramulus
A

Releases the exterior

25
Q

What is the signature formula for Yang Ming Organ / Bowel Syndrome?

  • Da Cheng Qi Tang / Major Order the Qi Decoction
  • Xiao Cheng Qi Tang / Minor Order the Qi Decoction
A

Da Cheng Qi Tang / Major Order the Qi Decoction

26
Q

What is the signature formula for Yang Ming Channel syndrome?

A

Bai Hu Tang / White Tiger Decoction

27
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Which herb in Gui Zhi Tang / Cinnamon Twig Decoction assists the chief herb in release the exterior while also treating any nausea and vomiting by warming the middle and directing qi downward?

A

Sheng Jiang / Zingiberis Rhizoma recens

28
Q

Which herb in Ma Huang Tang / Ephedra Decoction is warm and acrid, and is a strong diaphoretic that also disseminates the lung qi and treats wheezing?

A

Ma Huang / Ephedrae Herba

29
Q

Zhi Zi / Gardeniae Fructus enters which channels?

SP, ST, LU, LI, TH
HT, LU, ST, LR, TH
HT, LR, GB, PC, TH
HT, SI, BL, KI, TH

A

HT, LU, ST, LR, TH

30
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Match the following Cheng Qi Tang/Order the Qi Decoction formulas to the correct statement

Xiao Cheng Qi Tang
Da Cheng Qi Tang

For moderate Yang Ming Organ syndrome causing constipation and has a moderate purging function.

For Yang Ming Organ syndrome causing severe constipation and has a strongly purging function.

A

Xiao Cheng Qi Tang - For moderate Yang Ming Organ syndrome causing constipation and has a moderate purging function.

Da Cheng Qi Tang - For Yang Ming Organ syndrome causing severe constipation and has a strongly purging function.

31
Q

Ma Huang / Ephedrae Herba promotes urination.

True
False

A

True

32
Q

What is the signature formula for Yang Ming Organ/Bowel Syndrome

Xiao Cheng Qi Tang / Minor Order the Qi Decoction
Da Cheng Qi Tang / Major Order the Qi Decoction

A

Da Cheng Qi Tang / Major Order the Qi Decoction

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