TCM Test Pt.3

Question 1

Invasion of exterior Wind-Heat results in a voice that is

A. Gradually lost

B. Shouting

C. Weak and thin

D. Suddenly lost

Answer 1

D. Suddenly lost

Question 2

Which of the following indicated Spleen Qi deficiency?

A. Palpitations

B. Lethargic Stupor with exterior Heat symptoms

C. Dizziness

D. Feeling sleepy after eating

Answer 2

D. Feeling sleepy after eating

Question 3

Headache on the forehead is associated with which channels?

A. Bright Yang

B. Lesser Yang

C. Lesser Yin

D. Greater Yang

Answer 3

A. Bright Yang

Question 4

Early waking in the morning and an inability to fall asleep again indicates

A. Deficiency of Gall Bladder

B. Deficiency of Liver

C. Deficiency of Heart-Blood

D. Liver-Fire or Heart-Fire

Answer 4

A. Deficiency of Gall Bladder

Question 5

The smell of foul sweat is moth often relates to

A. Heat

B. Dampness and Cold

C. Dampness and Heat

D. Cold

Answer 5

C. Dampness and Heat

Question 6

A chronic headache on the nape of the neck which comes on gradually is likely due to

A. Exterior invasion of Damp

B. Exterior invasion of Wind-Heat

C. Interior Kidney Deficiency

D. Stomach-Heat

Answer 6

C. Interior Kidney Deficiency

Question 7

Headache in the temples and sides of the head is caused by

A. Lesser Yin

B. Lesser Yang

C. Greater Yang

D. Terminal Yin

Answer 7

B. Lesser Yang

Question 8

Which of the following has an INCORRECT pairing between breath odor and diagnosis?

A. Sour breath: Stomach Food Retention

B. Foul-Pungent breath: Stomach-Spleen Damp-Heat

C. Rotten breath: Large Intestine Damp-Heat

D. Sweet breath: Stomach Heat

Answer 8

D. Sweet breath: Stomach Heat

Question 9

The different causes of a headache can be distinguished by

A. Onset, Time of day. Character of pain

B. Time of day, Character of pain

C. Onset, Time of day, Character of pain, Skin color on head

D. Onset, Character of pain

Answer 9

A. Onset, Time of day. Character of pain