Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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What is the main principle behind acupuncture and moxibustion in traditional Chinese medicine?

  • Regulating the body's balance and maintaining health (correct)
  • Promoting the use of pharmaceutical drugs
  • Enhancing surgical procedures for health benefits
  • Treating illnesses with Western medicine techniques

How are acupuncture and moxibustion practices explained in traditional Chinese medicine?

  • Based on the use of herbal teas
  • By utilizing modern surgical techniques
  • Through the theories of the channels and acupuncture points (correct)
  • By focusing on massage therapy only

Which concept from ancient Chinese philosophy is central to the holistic view of acupuncture and moxibustion?

  • Roman architecture principles
  • Yin and Yang (correct)
  • Greek mythology
  • Egyptian hieroglyphics

In the natural world, what does Yang represent according to the text?

<p>The sky or heaven, the sun and day (A)</p>
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What happens when there is an upset in the Yin Yang balance according to traditional Chinese medicine?

<p>Disease results (C)</p>
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