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37) A bitter taste that is more or less constant indicates which one of the following?

A) Liver Yang Rising
B) Liver Fire
C) Heart Fire
D) Retention of Food in the Stomach

86) A patient comes to you for help. Her periods always come late. This could indicate all of the following except:

A) Blood Stagnation
B) Cold Stagnation
C) Blood deficiency
D) Liver Qi Stagnation

84) A patient has been diagnosed with Spleen not controlling the blood. What kind of diarrhea do you expect for them to present with?

A) Diarrhea with blood coming first and is turbid and the anus feels heavy and painful.
B) Slightly loose stools, but very frequent and the person cannot hold them easily.
C) Diarrhea with stools coming first and then the blood and this is watery.
D) Diarrhea with mucus and blood in the stools.

9) A patient is diagnosed with Liver Qi Invading the Spleen. Which one of the following would you expect for them to have?

A) Constipation with small, dry, bitty stools like goat's stool
B) Constipation with abdominal pain
C) Alternation of constipation and diarrhea
D) Constipation with dry stools, with a dry mouth and a desire to drink in small sips

30) A patient presents with a red color in the sclera. What does this indicate?

A) Heart Fire
B) Rising of Liver Fire
C) Damp-Heat
D) Lung Heat

79) A patient presents with blood spots under the skin. Their tongue is pale and their pulse is thready. What is this patient's diagnosis?

A) Spleen Blood Stasis
B) Spleen Blood Deficiency
C) Spleen Not Controlling Blood
D) Spleen and Liver Blood Deficiency

22) A patient presents with dull epigastric pain and a dry mouth. Which one of the following would cause this?

A) Stomach Yin Deficiency
B) Stomach Qi Stagnation
C) Stomach Fire
D) Stomach Qi Deficiency

14) A patient presents with edema of the ankles. Which one of the following would cause this?

A) Spleen Yang Deficiency
B) Cold Dampness Invading the Spleen
C) Kidney Yang Deficiency, Water overflowing to the Heart
D) Kidney Yang Deficiency

15) A patient presents with insomnia in the sense of waking up many times during the night. This could indicate all of the following conditions except:

A) Lung Yin Deficiency
B) Heart Yin Deficiency
C) Kidney Yin Deficiency
D) Liver Yin Deficiency

23) A woman presents with nausea and heavy bleeding after delivering her second child. Which one of the following does this indicate?

A) Blood deficiency leading to Heart-Blood deficiency
B) Sinking of Spleen Qi
C) Exhaustion of Qi and Blood
D) Exhaustion of the Penetrating Vessel

41) According to Giovanni's "One Line diagnoses" all of the following statements are true except:

A) Lower grade fever that gets worse in the afternoon or only occurs in the afternoon indicates deficiency heat and yin deficiency heat.
B) Constant low grade temperature indicates damp-heat.
C) Fever in the middle of the night in a child indicates food retention.
D) Chills greater than fever indicates exterior wei stage and wind-heat with predominant fever.

3) According to Giovanni's "One Line diagnoses" which one of the following statements is completely true?

A) Hypogastric pain in the Urinary Bladder indicates Damp-heat and low abdominal pain aggravated by bowel movements indicates deficiency.
B) Boring back pain with inability to turn the waist indicates Blood stasis and pain in the back extending to the shoulders indicates blood deficiency.
C) Low abdominal pain in the intestines or uterus indicates internal cold, Liver Qi and Blood stagnation, and blood stasis and Epigastric pain aggravated by eating indicates deficient Stomach Cold.
D) Fixed pain in the joints with swelling and numbness indicates dampness and pain in all muscles and hot sensation of the flesh indicates wind.

46) All of the following are the most common causes of chronic pain in internal conditions except:

A) Qi stagnation
B) Blood stasis
C) Liver Yang Rising
D) Heat

153) All of the following statements are true except:

A) Nausea and heavy bleeding after giving birth indicates Chong channel exhaustion
B) Sweating and fever after delivery indicates Qi and Blood Exhaustion
C) Miscarriage after three months indicates blood or essence deficiency and is associated with a Kidney deficiency
D) Post-natal depression indicates blood deficiency leading to heart Blood Deficiency

16) Headache around the temples and sides does not indicate which one of the following?

A) Liver and Gall Bladder fire
B) Interior wind
C) Jueyin channel disorder, usually from liver Blood Deficiency
D) Exterior wind

64) Miscarriage before three months indicates which one of the following?

A) Blood deficiency leading to Heart Blood Deficiency
B) Stomach and Chong Channel Deficiency
C) Blood or Essence deficiency and is associated with a Kidney Deficiency
D) Liver Blood Stasis

96) Miscarriage before three months indicates which one of the following?

A) Liver Blood Stasis
B) Stomach and Chong Channel Deficiency
C) Blood deficiency leading to Heart Blood Deficiency
D) Blood or Essence deficiency and is associated with a Kidney Deficiency

3) Swelling and pain in the ear (or middle ear) is usually due to which one of the following?

A) Presence of a pathogenic factor: full pattern
B) Fire in the Shaoyang channel
C) Extreme exhaustion of Kidney Qi
D) Deficiency of Qi or Blood

125) Waking up many times during the night indicates which one of the following?

A) Kidney Yin Deficiency
B) Heart Blood Deficiency
C) Liver Fire
D) Heart Fire

65) What is the diagnosis if after rubbing a baby's finger towards the body, venules appear only beyond the Gate of Qi?

A) A serious and life threatening disease
B) An invasion by an exterior pathogenic factor and a mild disease
C) An interior and rather more severe disease

119) What kind of leukorrhea indicates Damp-Heat in the Liver channel?

A) A yellow discharge with pus and blood in a woman after menopause
B) A greenish discharge
C) Red and white discharge
D) A yellow discharge

114) What kind of menstrual blood indicates Empty-Heat from Yin Deficiency?

A) Turbid blood
B) Purple or blackish blood
C) Fresh-red blood
D) Watery blood

106) What kind of sweating indicates heat in the Stomach or Damp-Heat?

A) Sweating only on the head
B) Oily sweat on the forehead
C) Sweating only on the arms and legs
D) Sweating only on the hands

131) What kind of vomiting means there is Cold in the Stomach with retention of fluids?

A) Sour vomiting
B) Vomiting soon after eating
C) Clear and watery vomiting
D) Vomiting that is slow in coming and with a weak noise.

15) Which one of the following indicates Stomach and Spleen Qi Deficiency?

A) Loose stools with undigested food
B) Stools are not lose or only slightly loose but are very frequent and the person cannot hold them easily
C) Diarrhea with mucus in the stools
D) Diarrhea accompanied by abdominal pain and fullness, with undigested food

93) A patient comes in with a dark, purplish color face, that is nearly black. Which one of the following elements is there an imbalance of in this patient?

A) Earth
B) Water
C) Wood
D) Metal

115) A patient presented with a pale-greenish color under the eyes and now they have a dark-bluish color under the eyes instead. Which one of the following most accurately describes this patient's progression?

A) At first the patient had Cold in the Liver Channel and now they have Liver Qi Stagnation.
B) At first the patient had Cold in the Liver Channel and now they have Collapse of the Liver Qi
C) At first the patient had Liver Qi Stagnation and now they have Cold in the Liver Channel.
D) At first the patient had Liver Wind and now they have Collapse of Liver Qi

30) A patient presents with a red color in the sclera. What does this indicate?

A) Heart Fire
B) Rising of Liver Fire
C) Damp-Heat
D) Lung Heat

20) A patient presents with a withered, dried-up yellow complexion. What does this indicate?

A) Stomach and Spleen Deficiency
B) Heat in the Stomach and Spleen
C) Damp-Heat, with a prevalence of Dampness.
D) Damp-Heat, with a prevalence of Heat.

113) What does a green color on the nose indicate?

A) Liver Qi stagnation or Liver Blood stasis
B) Liver is invading the Spleen and that the deficiency is secondary to a Liver disharmony
C) Stagnation of Qi with abdominal pain
D) Spleen Deficiency

168) What does menstruation with turbid blood indicate?

A) Blood heat or cold stagnation
B) Blood or Yin Deficiency
C) Deficient heat from Yin deficiency
D) Stagnation of Liver Blood

37) What does the tip of the nose being green or blue indicate?

A) Any disease there might not be serious
B) Cold pattern
C) Blood deficiency
D) Abdominal pain

44) Which one of the following indicates impairment of water movement?

A) A grey color on the tip of the nose
B) A red color on the tip of the nose
C) A white color on the tip of the nose
D) A blue color on the tip of the nose

120) Which one of the following statements about face diagnosis is true?

A) A bright orange yellow color indicates damp-heat with a prevalence of dampness rather than heat.
B) A hazy, smoky yellow complexion indicates damp-heat, with a prevalence of heat rather than dampness.
C) An ash-like yellow color indicates stomach and spleen deficiency and blood deficiency
D) A pale yellow color surrounded by red spots indicates Spleen deficiency and stasis of Liver Blood.

67) Which one of the following statements is completely true?

A) A Greenish color on the tip of the nose indicates Liver Qi stagnation or Liver Blood Stasis and a and a green color on the nose indicates that the Liver is invading the Spleen and the deficiency is secondary to a Liver disharmony.
B) A Greenish color on the tip of the nose indicates Liver Qi stagnation or Liver Blood Stasis and a Greenish color on the nose indicates that the Liver is invading the Spleen and the deficiency is secondary to a Liver disharmony.
C) A Greenish color on the tip of the nose indicates stagnation of Qi with abdominal pain and a green color on the nose indicates that the Liver is invading the Spleen and the deficiency is secondary to a Liver disharmony.
D) A Greenish color on the tip of the nose indicates that the Liver is invading the Spleen and the deficiency is secondary to a Liver disharmony and a green color on the nose indicates stagnation of Qi with abdominal

35) Which one of the following statements is true?

A) A bright orange complexion indicates damp-heat with a prevalence of dampness rather than heat.
B) A sallow yellow complexion indicates damp-heat with a prevalence of dampness rather than heat.
C) An ash-like yellow complexion indicates damp-heat with a prevalence of dampness rather than heat.
D) A hazy, smoky yellow complexion indicates damp-heat with a prevalence of dampness rather than heat.