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NCCAOM Foundations Exam 5 ElementsGreen in the face means? - answerWood is excess. Liver Qi Stasis
Red face means? - answerFire excess Heart Fire Blazing
Yellow in the face can indicate? - answerEarth deficiency. Spleen Qi Xu
White color in the face can indicate? - answerMetal deficiency. Lung Qi Xu
A dark or grey color in the face can indicate a? - answerWater deficiency. Kidney Yin Xu
As illustrated by the Cosmological 5 Element sequence, when the heart rhythm is
irregular we should? - answerTonify Stomach
In cases of chronic Heart Qi Xu or Heart Blood Xu and especially when the heart rhythm
is irregular- Knotted, Hurried or intermittent pulse it is important to? - answerTonify the
Stomach
Wu Xing is translated to? - answer5 processes, 5 movements, 5 conducts
5 Element theory could be called the beginning of scientific medicine because it? -
answerNo longer saw disease as being caused by evil spirits
Ancient Greek philosophy and Chinese philosophy share? - answerA theory of the
transformative qualities of nature
Using 5 element sequence in prescribing food tastes in a Heart-Fire disharmony what
would be advised? - answerAvoid salty- Water controls Fire and increase pungent the
element that Fire controls - Fire controls Metal
In using tastes to treat organ disharmonies, you want to? - answerAvoid the taste of the
controlling element and emphasize the taste of the controlled element
Using 5 element sequence in prescribing food tastes in a Lung Metal disharmony what
would be advised? - answerAvoid bitter-Fire controls Metal and emphasize sour-Metal
controls wood
Using 5 element sequence in prescribing food tastes in a Liver wood disharmony what
would be advised? - answerAvoid Pungent- Metal controls wood and emphasize Sweet-
Wood controls Earth
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