CMPR113 Sessions 23-26 - Four diagnostic methods

Question 1

What does a floating rapid pulse indicate?

Accepted Answer

External heat pathogen

Question 2

What is NOT considered a normal aspect of the pulse?

Accepted Answer

Skips a beat every now and then

Question 3

What are criteria of a normal healthy complexion?

Accepted Answer

Normal facial colour with lustre & moisture

Question 4

What is NOT commonly part of the 10 questions?

Accepted Answer

Family history

Question 5

Which Zang Fu is represented in the left side of the face? (red area on photo)

Accepted Answer

Liver

Question 6

Which bar located just distal to the metocarpophalangeal joint?

Accepted Answer

Wind bar

Question 7

Which is NOT characteristic of a normal tongue presentation?

Accepted Answer

Thick, rooted, white coat

Question 8

What is NOT included in the scope of inspection?

Accepted Answer

Inspection of the pulse and tongue

Question 9

For pulse examination, 'Chi' is located at what position for the three fingers?

Accepted Answer

Most proximal position (ring finger)

Question 10

Diagnose: cough with clear sputum, headache, stiff neck, runny nose & floating pulse

Accepted Answer

Cough due to external Wind-cold

Question 11

In winter, we can expect the pulse to be naturally slightly more:

Accepted Answer

Deep

Question 12

In the 5 wheels theory, which aspect of the eye corresponds to the Wind wheel?

Accepted Answer

Iris

Question 13

A deep pulse can indicate:

Accepted Answer

Yang deficiency

Question 14

What are our methods of diagnosis in TCM?

Accepted Answer

Inspection, palpation, inquiry, smelling & listening

Question 15

What number is the region of the tongue that correlates with the Lung?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 16

In abdominal palpation, which area is indicative of the Urinary Bladder/Uterus?

Accepted Answer

4 - the little abdomen

Question 17

For the pulse, which side/wrist is said to reflect Blood?

Accepted Answer

Left side/wrist

Question 18

Which of the following would be considered a 'healthy spirit' presentation?

Accepted Answer

Vibrant & sparkly eyes, bright complexion

Question 19

A patient suffers from headaches due to Liver Yang rising. What is considered the TCM disease

Accepted Answer

Headaches

Question 20

What acronym will assist inquiry into the main complaint?

Accepted Answer

OLDCARTS

Questions 20