Yang Deficiency and Its Effects

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What is a possible effect of yang deficiency on the body's internal organs?

  • No change in their functioning
  • An irregular rhythm in their functioning
  • An increase in their functioning
  • A decrease in their functioning (correct)

Why do the pores of the skin open up in cases of yang deficiency?

  • Due to the heat in the body
  • Due to the coldness in the body (correct)
  • Due to the lack of sweat
  • Due to the normal functioning of the body

What is another possible symptom that can cause cold skin, besides yang deficiency?

  • Blood deficiency (correct)
  • Yang excess
  • Sweat deficiency
  • Pore deficiency

What happens to the body when the pores open up in cases of yang deficiency?

<p>Heat is released from the body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered in cases where coldness is a symptom?

<p>Treatment for both yang deficiency and blood deficiency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Yang Deficiency

  • Leads to decreased functioning of internal organs
  • Causes coldness in the body
  • Results in cold skin
  • Causes skin pores to open up despite cold temperature
  • Leads to sweat production and heat release
  • Distinguished from typical pore opening due to heat, as it occurs due to coldness in this case
  • Coldness can also be a symptom of blood deficiency
  • Should consider treatment for blood deficiency in such cases

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