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30 Cards in this Set
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according to the theory of yin-yang, all of the following conditions belong to opposite aspects within the same phenomenon except:
a. day and night b. brightness and dimness c. movement and stillness d. heat and cold e. upward and inward |
e. upward and inward
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the time belonging to yin within yin is...
a. the morning b. the afternoon c. the first half of the night d. the second half of the night e. none of the above |
c. the first half of the night
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the time belonging to yang within yin is...
a. the morning b. the afternoon c. the first half of the night d. the second half of the night e. none of the above |
d. the second half of the night
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which one of the following belongs to yin within yang?
a. the morning b. the afternoon c. the first half of the night d. the second half of the night e. none of the above |
b. the afternoon
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which one of the following belongs to yang within yang?
a. the morning b. the afternoon c. the first half of the night d. the second half of the night e. none of the above |
a. the morning
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the symbols of yin and yang are...
a. cold and heat b. water and fire c. upward and downward d. brightness and dimness e. movement and stillness |
b. water and fire
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which of the following pathological factors belongs to yin?
a. wind b. heat c. damp d. summer heat e. none of the above |
c. damp
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the property of yang is...
a. downward b. inward c. stillness d. excitement e. inhibition |
d. excitement
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which of the following properties belongs to yin?
a. inhibition b. brightness c. upward direction d. outward direction e. warming |
a. inhibition
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all of the following properties belong to yang except...
a. excitement b. moving c. warming d. brightness e. nourishing |
e. nourishing
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all of the following properties belong to yin except ...
a. weakness b. nourishing c. moving d. moistening e. dimness |
c. moving
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the part of the human body pertaining to yang is...
a. the medial aspects of the four limbs b. the lower limbs c. the back d. the abdomen e. the chest |
c. the back
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the part of the human body pertaining to yin is...
a. the medial aspects of the lower limbs b. the lateral aspects of the upper limbs c. the back d. the head e. fu organs |
a. the medial aspects of the lower limbs
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according to the basic theory of yin and yang, weakness of yang leading to insufficiency of yin is due to...
a. the opposition of yin and yang b. the interdependence of yin and yang c. the inter-consuming-supporting relationship of yin and yang d. the inter-transforming relationship of yin and yang e. the infinite divisibility of yin and yang |
b. the interdependence of yin and yang
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according to the basic theory of yin and yang, a preponderance of yin damaging yang is due to...
a. the interdependence of yin and yang b. the opposition of yin and yang c. the inter-consuming-supporting relationship of yin and yang d. the inter-transforming relationship of yin and yang e. the infinite divisibility of yin and yang |
c. the inter-consuming-supporting relationship of yin and yang
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according to the classification of the five elements, which of the following channels belongs to wood?
a. hand-shaoyin channel b. hand-jueyin channel c. hand-shaoyang channel d. foot-jueyin channel e. foot-taiyin channel |
d. foot-jueyin channel
...belongs to wood |
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according to the classification of the five elements, which of the following tastes belongs to metal?
a. sour b. bitter c. sweet d. pungent e. salty |
d. pungent
...belongs to metal |
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all of the following belong to water except...
a. kidney b. ear c. north d. black e. skin |
e. skin
...does not belong to water |
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according to the theory of the five elements, all of the following belong to fire except...
a. small intestine b. anger c. vessels d. joy e. summer |
b. anger
...does not belong to fire |
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which of the following relationships belongs to 'mother' and 'son'?
a. water and fire b. earth and metal c. metal and wood d. wood and earth e. metal and fire |
b. earth and metal
...have a mother/son relationship |
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according to the theory of the five elements, the liver fire attacking the lung belongs to...
a. 'mother' disease affecting 'son' b. 'son' disease affecting 'mother' c. interacting d. overacting e. counteracting |
e. counteracting
...liver-fire attacking the lungs |
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hyperactivity of the liver attacking the spleen belongs to...
a. interacting b. overacting c. counteracting d. 'mother' disease affecting son e. son disease affecting mother |
b. overacting
...liver affecting spleen |
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the liver disease transmitting to the kidney belongs to...
a. son affecting mother b. mother affecting son c. interacting d. overacting e. counteracting |
a. the son affecting the mother
...liver affecting kidney |
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according to the theory of the five elements, the kidney disease transmitting to the spleen belongs to...
a. the son affecting the mother b. the mother affecting the son c. interacting d. overacting e. counteracting |
e. counteracting
...kidney affecting spleen |
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according to the theory of the five elements, the spleen disease transmitting to the liver belongs to...
a. interacting b. the mother affecting the son c. the son affecting the mother d. counteracting e. overacting |
d. counteracting
...spleen affecting liver |
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which of the following methods follows the law of interacting of the five elements?
a. strengthening the earth to produce metal b. nourishing the water to nourish the wood c. reinforcing the fire to tonify the earth d. strengthening the metal to control the wood e. none of the above |
d. strengthening the metal to control the wood
...follows the law of interacting of 5e |
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all of the following methods follow the law of inter-promoting of the 5e except...
a. strengthening the earth to produce metal b. strengthen earth to control wood c. reinforce metal and water mutually d. reinforce fire to tonify earth e. nourish water to nourish wood |
b. strengthening earth to control wood
...does NOT follow the law of inter-promoting of 5e |
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according to the Five-Shu points corresponding to the 5e, which of the following points belongs to metal?
a. GB44 Zuqiaoyi b. LI2 Erjian c. LU11 Shaoshang d. LU9 Taiyuan e. ST43 Xiangu |
a. GB44 Zuqiaoyi
...corresponds to metal |
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29. according to the principle of reinforcing the 'mother' point for deficiency syndrome, which of the following points would you select to treat the deficiency of the liver?
a. LV3 Taichong b. KD10 Yingu c. LV4 Zhongfeng d. KD3 Taixi e. KD2 Rangu |
b. KD10 Yingu
...would be selected as the mother point to reinforce liver deficiency |
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according to the principle of reducing the 'son' point in excess syndromes, which of the following points would you select to treat the excess syndrome of the heart?
a. HT3 Shaohai b. HT4 Lingdao c. HT7 Shenmen d. HT8 Shaofu e. HT9 Shaochong |
c. HT7 Shenmen
...would be selected as the son point to reduce in an excess syndrome of the heart |
