Zang Fu Flashcards
Excessive indulgence in greasy and sweet food, or alcoholic drinking can cause which of the following syndromes?
a. Stomach Yin deficiency
b. Liver Qi stagnation
c. Damp Heat in the Spleen
d. Heat in the Lungs
e. A and C
C
Long-standing obstruction of Liver Qi, leading to stagnation of Qi and Blood, may elicit:
a. Tongue with purplish spots and a string-taut pulse
b. Pale tongue with a faint pulse
c. Red tongue and a thready, rapid pulse
d. Deviated tongue with a slippery pulse
e. Rigid tongue and rapid pulse
A
Pathological changes of the Kidney manifest as:
a. Dysfunction in storing Jing
b. Disturbance of water metabolism
c. Abnormality in growth
d. Abnormality in development and reproduction
e. All of the above
E
What is the diagnosis for dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, poor memory, dry mouth, soreness and weakness of the lumbar region and knee joints?
a. Liver Yin deficiency
b. Kidney Yin deficiency
c. Spleen Qi sinking
d. Phlegm accumulation
e. None of the above
B
Burning pain in the costal and hypochondriac regions, epistaxis, and a red tongue with yellow coating is caused by pathology in which organ?
a. Lung
b. Urinary Bladder
c. Liver
d. Kidney
e. Spleen
C
What is the diagnosis for mental depression and dullness, or incoherent speech, weeping and laughing without an apparent reason, or sudden collapse, coma, and gurgling with sputum in the throat?
a. Liver Qi stagnation
b. Kidney Yang deficiency
c. Phlegm misting the Heart
d. Dampness in the Spleen
e. None of the above
C
A bearing down sensation in the abdominal region, viscera ptosis, prolapsed of the anus, a pale tongue with a thin white coating, and a slowing down, weak or soft, thready pulse are clinical manifestations of:
a. Qi stagnation in the Middle Jiao
b. Spleen Qi sinking
c. Liver and Spleen disharmony
d. Kidney Yang Deficiency
e. All of the above
B
Disturbance of blood circulation and abnormal mental activities come with diseases of the:
a. Heart
b. Spleen
c. Kidney
d. Liver
e. Lung
A
Syndromes of the Small Intestine often manifest themselves in disturbance of:
a. Digestive function
b. Qi circulation
c. Fluid metabolism
d. Housing the Shen
e. Elimination of waste products from the body
E
- Pallor, cold limbs, poor appetite, abdominal distention which is worse after eating, or dull pain in the abdominal region that is better with warmth and pressure indicate which type of syndrome?
a. Excess Cold
b. Kidney Yang deficiency
c. Spleen Yang deficiency
d. Blood deficiency
e. Phlegm accumulation
C
What is the diagnosis for frequency and urgency of urination, burning pain in the urethra, dribbling urination or discontinuation of urination mid-stream.
a. Kidney Yin deficiency
b. Damp Heat in the Urinary Bladder
c. Kidney Qi not consolidated
d. Heart Fire leading downward to the Small Intestine
e. Pathological water in the Middle Jiao
B
What is the diagnosis for acute pain of the lower abdomen, abdominal distention, borborygmus, or bearing down pain in the testes referring to the lumbar region, with a white tongue coating and a deep, string-taut pulse?
a. Cold in the Liver Channel
b. Obstruction of Qi in the Small Intestine
c. Spleen Qi Sinking
d. Stomach Yin Deficiency
e. None of the above
A
Continuous intake of excessive raw and cold food or greasy and sweet food can result in which type of syndrome?
a. Liver Yin deficiency
b. Stomach Fire
c. Damp Heat in the Urinary Bladder
d. Spleen Yang Deficiency
e. Kidney Qi deficiency
D
When Damp Heat in the Urinary Bladder injures the vessels, which of the following symptoms will occur?
a. Burning urination
b. Hematuria
c. Low back pain
d. Dizziness
e. Body aches
B
What is the diagnosis for a patient who exhibits derangement of the mind, mania, aggressive and violent behavior, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, flushed face, coarse breathing, constipation, and deep yellow urine?
a. Liver Fire
b. Heart Qi deficiency
c. Excess Heat in the Lung
d. Damp Heat in the Large Intestine
e. Phlegm Fire Harassing the Heart
E
Weakness of the Kidney Qi may result in:
a. Digestive problems
b. Stagnation of Heart Blood
c. Lack of bile secretion
d. An inability of the Urinary Bladder to control urination
e. Problems with menstruation
D
What is the diagnosis for dream-disturbed sleep, tinnitus, flushed face, and irritability?
a. Liver Fire
b. Kidney Qi deficiency
c. Heart Fire
d. Lung Heat
e. Heart Blood deficiency
A
Excessive Damp Heat gives rise to:
a. Hypochondriac pain and distention
b. Sticky and bitter taste in the mouth
c. Clear urine
d. Cold limbs
e. B and C
B
What is the typical tongue coating for food stagnation?
a. Dry and yellow
b. Thick and sticky
c. Thick and white
d. Geographic
e. Scanty
B
What is the typical etiology for food stagnation?
a. Irregular food intake
b. Voracious eating
c. Eating food which is difficult to digest
d. Stress
e. All of the above
E
