24 Questions
What is the primary symptom of HEART QI STAGNATION?
Poor appetite
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the tongue in HEART QI STAGNATION?
Red tip
Which of the following is a contributing factor to HEART VESSEL OBSTRUCTION?
Excessive physical work
What is the typical pulse characteristic of HEART QI STAGNATION?
Empty but overflowing
What is a characteristic of Phlegm-Fire Harassing the Heart?
Tongue with a yellow sticky coat
What is a common characteristic of Phlegm accumulation in the body?
Thicker, more yin-type dampness
What is a symptom of Mental Depression due to Phlegm-Fire Harassing the Heart?
Incoherent speech and muttering to oneself
What is a characteristic of Phlegm Misting the Mind?
Thick, sticky coat on the tongue
What is a symptom of Phlegm-Fire Harassing the Heart that affects the sleep?
Dream-disturbed sleep
What is a common cause of Phlegm Misting the Mind?
Congenital in children
What is a characteristic of Heart Blood Stagnation?
Tongue with dark purple or dark purple spots
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Full-Heat in the Small Intestine?
Abdominal pain relieved by passing wind
Which of the following patterns is characterized by a desire for hot drinks and likes pressure on the abdomen?
SI Deficient and Cold
What is a characteristic of Lung Heart pattern?
Breathing difficulties
Which of the following symptoms is common to both Heart Blood Stagnation and Full-Heat in the Small Intestine?
Palpitations
What is the emotion associated with the Fire element in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Joy
What is the season associated with the Heart in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Summer
What is the function of the Heart in terms of blood?
Pumps blood through the body
What is the result of Heart Qi Deficiency?
All of the above
What is the difference between Heart Qi Deficiency and Heart Yang Deficiency?
Heart Yang Deficiency has cold symptoms, while Heart Qi Deficiency does not
What is the manifestation of the Heart in the complexion?
Thin skin in the face
What is the relationship between the Heart and the Liver?
The Liver stores blood for physical purposes, while the Heart stores blood for mental purposes
What is the result of Heart Blood Deficiency?
All of the above
What is the difference between Heart Blood Deficiency and Heart Yin Deficiency?
Heart Blood Deficiency has palpitations, while Heart Yin Deficiency has malar flush
Test your understanding of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) concepts, including the Fire Element and its associations with the Heart, Small Intestine, Pericardium, and Triple Warmer. Explore the characteristics and emotions related to these organs in TCM.
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