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TCM Diagnosis Exam Questions AndAccurate Answers
What four methods are used in TCM diagnosis - Answer Inspection
Auscultation & Olfaction
Inquiry
Palpation
What three processes are used to determine type of disease? (differentiation of
syndrome or identification of patterns) - Answer Signs
Symptoms
Syndrome -
Disease cause
Pathogenesis
Principle of treatment
Name 7 differentiation of syndromes used in TCM - Answer Eight principles
Qi, blood, body fluid
Zang Fu
Meridians & collaterals
Six channels
Wei, qi, ying, xue
Three burners
What is the holistic concept of TCM? - Answer The human body is a unit
The human body and nature are a unit
What are the principles of TCM diagnosis? - Answer 1)Holistic concept
2)Comprehensive analysis of the signs and symptoms by all four methods
3)Combining diagnosis of disease with differentiation of syndromes
Inspection includes these seven things (as well as others) - Answer Vitality
, Color
Appearance
Secretion
Excretion
Physical condition
Behavior
What is the broad meaning of (shen) vitality? - Answer Outward appearance of vital
activities of the whole body
What is the the narrow meaning of (shen) vitality? - Answer Mentality
Consciousness
Thinking
Sleep
Memory
Indicators of normal conditions - Answer Zang Fu function is normal
Qi and blood are sufficient
Prosperous vitality
Indicators of abnormal conditions in the body - Answer Dysfunction of Zang Fu
Deficiency of qi and blood
Abnormalities in vitality
Manifestations of vitality - Answer Bright and vivid eyes
Lustrous complexion with natural expressions
Freely movable, elastic body, firm muscles
Smooth breath
Clear spleen and consciousness
Indications of having vitality - Answer Sufficient essence and qi
Person is normal, although ill
Zang Fu has not fallen into disorder
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