Naturopathic Therapeutics I: Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Lecture 10
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What is the emotional sound associated with the Fire element in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

  • Crying
  • Groaning
  • Laughter (correct)
  • Shouting

What is the function of the Pericardium in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

  • To regulate the body's temperature
  • To regulate the body's water balance
  • To promote digestion
  • To protect the Heart and govern Blood (correct)

What is the characteristic of the tongue in Pericardium Heat syndrome?

  • Red and swollen with a thick coating
  • Red and dry without coating (correct)
  • Pale and thin with a sticky coating
  • White and slippery with a glossy coating

What is the symptom of Pericardium Blood Deficiency in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

<p>Dull-ache in chest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the corresponding time of day for the Heart in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

<p>11am - 1pm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the climate associated with the Fire element in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

<p>Hot (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the tongue in Pericardium Fire?

<p>Red with redder and swollen tip (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom of Phlegm-Fire Harassing Pericardium?

<p>Feeling of oppression and heat in the chest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of Pericardium Qi Stagnation?

<p>Emotional strain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pattern is characterized by a red, swollen tongue with a yellow, dry sticky coat?

<p>Phlegm-Fire Harassing Pericardium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a symptom of Blood Stasis in Pericardium?

<p>Stabbing or pricking pain in the chest (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pattern is characterized by a feeling of lump in the throat?

<p>Pericardium Qi Stagnation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Triple Warmer in traditional Chinese medicine?

<p>To mobilize Original Qi and control the transportation and penetration of Qi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a patient's tongue being purple on the sides at the front?

<p>It indicates a heart imbalance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pulse charting in traditional Chinese medicine?

<p>To note the characteristics of the pulse at each location (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended scale for measuring pulse intensity in traditional Chinese medicine?

<p>0-3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be noted when charting the tongue in traditional Chinese medicine?

<p>Any characteristics of the tongue, including color, shape, and coating (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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