zang fu textbook exam questions

Question 1

most common sx of HT dz?

a. chest pain
b. panting wheezing
c. palpitations
d. depression

Answer 1

c. palpitations

Question 2

which sxs appear in both LU yin xu and dryness invading LU?

a. dry cough with blood stained sputum and diff expectoration
b. sl chills, fever and sup rapid pulse
c. night sweats, lowgrade fever in afternoon or evening
d. red and cracked tongue, scanty yellow coat

Answer 2

a. dry cough with blood stained sputum and diff expectoration

Question 3

what pattern for these sxs: palpitations, sob, oppression chest worse with exertion, spont sweat, pale tongue white coat, weak and knotted pulse?

a. ht blood xu
b. ht qi xu
c. ht yang xu
d. ht yin xu

Answer 3

b. ht qi xu

Question 4

dry cough, scanty sticky phl, diff expectoration, dry mouth and throat, five ctr heat, night sweats, dry red tongue, thin rapid pulse indicate?

a. dryness invading LU
b. LU yin xu
c. heat congest LU
d. PHL dryness obstruct LU

Answer 4

b. LU yin xu

Question 5

which is NOT common in HT dz patterns?

a. insomnia, dream disturb sleep
b. heartburn
c. canker sores
d. coma, delirium

Answer 5

b. heartburn

Question 6

all are manifestations of ht blood xu EXCEPT:

a. continuous or fright palpitations
b. insomnia, dream dist sleep
c. dizz, blurry vision
d. night sweats, vexation

Answer 6

d. night sweats, vexation

Question 7

what pattern is indicated by the following sxs: depression, apathy, dementia, lethargic stupor, aphasia or soliloquy, laughing or crying, greasy tongue coat

a. phl mist HT
b. phl fire harass HT
c. phl obstr HT vessels
d. GB stag with phl disturbance

Answer 7

a. phl mist HT

Question 8

all the following sxs appear in HT fire blazing EXCEPT

a. vexation and hot sensation chest
b. apathy, lethargic stupor, aphasia, or soliloquy
c. tongue ulcer
d. hematemesis and epistaxis

Answer 8

b. apathy, lethargic stupor, aphasia, or soliloquy

Question 9

which sxs appear in both HT blood xu and HT yin xu?

a. dizz, blurry vision, pale dull complxn
b. 5 ctr heat, lowgrade fever afternoon/evening, night sweats
c. palpitations, insomnia, dream dist sleep
d. pale tongue and lips, thin pulse

Answer 9

c. palpitations, insomnia, dream dist sleep

Question 10

feeble cough, dyspnea, sob worse with exertion, low voice, fatigue, spont sweat, avers wind, easy to catch colds, pale complxn, indicate?

a. HT qi xu
b. LU yin xu
c. KD qi xu
d. LU qi xu

Answer 10

d. LU qi xu

Question 11

which causes HT vessel obstruction?

a. phl
b. blood stasis
c. cold
d. all of the above

Answer 11

d. all of the above

Question 12

which is a key sx for LU dz?

a. fatigue
b. cough
c. oppression chest
d. phl

Answer 12

b. cough

Question 13

which is rarely seen in LU dz?

a. hematemesis
b. asthma or wheeze
c. chest pain
d. hemoptysis

Answer 13

a. hematemesis

Question 14

what is indicated by the following: cough with thick yellow phl, sore throat, sl aversion cold, fever, red tongue tip, thin yellow tongue and coating, superficial rapid pulse

a. heat congest LU
b. heat PHL LU
c. dryness invading LU
d. WH invading LU

Answer 14

d. WH invading LU

Question 15

all can appear in LU qi xu EXCEPT:

a. feeble cough
b. clear thin phl
c. spont sweat, aversion wind
d. thin rapid pulse

Answer 15

d. thin rapid pulse

Question 16

which are not associated with dryness invading LU?

a. dry cough scanty sticky PHL diff to expectorate
b. SOB
c. dry mouth, nose, throat
d. sl chills/fever

Answer 16

b. SOB

Question 17

which does NOT appear in SI patterns?

a. copious or scanty urination
b. abd dist or pain
c. constip w dry stool
d. diarrh or loose stool

Answer 17

c. constip w dry stool

Question 18

which is a main sx for LI DH?

a. constipation
b. dark brown urination
c. diarrh or dysentery
d.anus prolapse

Answer 18

c. diarrh or dysentery

Question 19

what type cough for PHL Dampness obstructing LU?

a. feeble cough worse with exertion
b. cough w/o PHL or w small amt sticky PHL
c. chronic cough coming in bouts with profuse white sticky PHL easy to expectorate
d. barking cough with profuse sticky yellow or green PHL, diff to expectorate

Answer 19

c. chronic cough coming in bouts with profuse white sticky PHL easy to expectorate

Question 20

which is NOT associated with PHL mist HT?

a. yin mania
b. epilepsy
c. syncopy dt PHL
d. dizz, vertigo

Answer 20

d. dizz, vertigo

Question 21

bitter taste in mouth might appear in which of the following?

a. GB heat
b. LV fire blazing
c. PHL fire harass HT
d. all of the above

Answer 21

d. all of the above

Question 22

which of the following sxs appear in both LI DH and LI heat accumulation?

a. fever, thirst, desire to drink cold water, abd pain
b. constipation
c. tidal fever
d. watery stool with blood and pus

Answer 22

a. fever, thirst, desire to drink cold water, abd pain

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Question 25

a. b. c. d.

Question 26

a. b. c. d.

Question 27

a. b. c. d.

Question 28

a. b. c. d.

Question 29

a. b. c. d.

Question 30

a. b. c. d.