Physical Characteristics of Flaccidity Syndrome

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What is a common physical characteristic of lung disharmony?

Change in skin tone

What can cause extended neck as a physical characteristic?

Excess lung syndrome with phlegm

Which condition can lead to a loss of body hair, particularly patches?

Lung qi deficiency

What physical characteristic is associated with liver disharmony?

Violent movement of limbs

What is a sign of kidney disharmony on the body's appearance?

Brittle bones

Which physical characteristic is linked to heart disharmony?

Hardening of blood vessels and hard pulse

What is the function of bodily fluids according to the text?

Moisten and nourish various body parts

Which of the following substances are considered yin substances?

Sweat and saliva

What is the term jing used to refer to?

Lighter and clearer fluids

Which body part plays a crucial role in absorbing and regulating bodily fluids?

Kidneys

What are common symptoms of fluid disharmonies as mentioned in the text?

Dryness of lips, skin, eyes

Which bodily fluid is described as the most potent vital yin fluid?

Blood

What is a common physical characteristic associated with kidney deficiency?

Muscle weakness

How does a shen liver disharmony typically manifest in patients?

Sluggishness in the early stages

What is a possible sign of shen heart disharmony according to the text?

Optimistic and joyful behavior

Why can excessive physical and mental energy be a concern for patients?

It can result in manic yang pattern shen disharmony

How can eye movements be related to the shen according to the text?

They are expressions of shen

What do two light and shallow lines between the eyebrows indicate according to the text?

A healthy liver

This quiz covers the gradual onset of weakness, motor impairment, and muscular atrophy of the limbs associated with flaccidity syndrome. It includes changes in muscles, tendons, blood vessels, skin, bones, and other long-term body appearances related to disharmony in the spleen, liver, heart, lung, and kidney.

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