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Six Exterior Causes: 25 Questions

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2020-07-15 08:06:19

1.   which of the following is characterized by constant movement and upward and outward dispersion? (a)<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p>
a-     wind<o:p></o:p>
b-     damp<o:p></o:p>
c-     cold<o:p></o:p>
d-     dryness<o:p></o:p>
2.   according to SU WEN “if one is injured by cold in winter: (a)<o:p></o:p>
a-     then in spring one will have warm disease<o:p></o:p>
b-     in summer one will have diarrhea<o:p></o:p>
c-     in autumn one will have intermittent fever<o:p></o:p>
d-     in winter one will have constipation<o:p></o:p>
3.   according to the traditional oriental medicine theory, disorder due to external pathogenic wind first affects the: (c)<o:p></o:p>
a-     middle and lower aspects of the body<o:p></o:p>
b-     lower and upper aspects of the body<o:p></o:p>
c-     upper and outer aspects of the body<o:p></o:p>
d-     upper and inner aspects of the body<o:p></o:p>
4.   heaviness of the head and extremities, slow movement and a greasy tongue coating are symptoms of invasion by pathogenic: (b)<o:p></o:p>
a-     dryness<o:p></o:p>
b-     damp<o:p></o:p>
c-     heat<o:p></o:p>
d-     wind<o:p></o:p>
5.   headache, nasal obstruction, soreness or itching of the throat facial puffiness, aversion to wind and sweating are symptoms of: (c)<o:p></o:p>
a-     internal wind<o:p></o:p>
b-     external wind<o:p></o:p>
c-     wind heat<o:p></o:p>
d-     wind cold<o:p></o:p>
6.   vertigo, fainting, twitching, trembling, numbness, deviated mouth and eyes are caused by: (d)<o:p></o:p>
a-     wind damp<o:p></o:p>
b-     external wind<o:p></o:p>
c-     wind cold<o:p></o:p>
d-     internal wind<o:p></o:p>
7.   which of the following is most closely associated with facial paralysis? (c)<o:p></o:p>
a-     heat<o:p></o:p>
b-     damp<o:p></o:p>
c-     wind<o:p></o:p>
d-     dryness<o:p></o:p>
8.   which pathogenic factor contributes to invasion of cold which become trapped? (c)<o:p></o:p>
a-     cold<o:p></o:p>
b-     wind<o:p></o:p>
c-     damp<o:p></o:p>
d-     heat<o:p></o:p>
9.   patient complains of heavy pain across the lower back with numbness affecting the lower extremities which get worse on cloudy and rainy day. This indicates: (c)<o:p></o:p>
a-     damp heat<o:p></o:p>
b-     blood coagulation<o:p></o:p>
c-     wind damp<o:p></o:p>
d-     qi deficiency<o:p></o:p>
10. a patient presents with dizziness, a heavy sensation in the head and chest poor appetite, diarrhea, frequent, thirst, excess sweat, sluggishness and concentrated urine, which of the following pathogenic factor is involved: (c)<o:p></o:p>
a-     summer heat and wind<o:p></o:p>
b-     cold and damp<o:p></o:p>
c-     summer heat and damp<o:p></o:p>
d-     wind and damp<o:p></o:p>
11. The characteristics of wind is:(d)<o:p></o:p>
a-     starting slowly, changing easily, and going upward<o:p></o:p>
b-     starting slowly, going downward and of fixed location<o:p></o:p>
c-     starting fast, going downward and of uncertain location<o:p></o:p>
d-     starting fast, going upward and of uncertain location<o:p></o:p>
12. a 55 year old male with a history of Crohn’s disease and colostomy 2 years ago presents with pus discharge and itching in the colostomy area, low grade fever and thirst. His tongue is yellow and pulses are fast. Your diagnosis is: (a)<o:p></o:p>
a-     damp and heat<o:p></o:p>
b-     stagnation<o:p></o:p>
c-     deficiency of qi<o:p></o:p>
d-     deficiency of yin<o:p></o:p>
13. which of the following presentation is not likely caused by phlegm? (b)<o:p></o:p>
a-     coma or hemiparesis<o:p></o:p>
b-     dull or sharp pain<o:p></o:p>
c-     asthma<o:p></o:p>
d-     seizure or tremor<o:p></o:p>
14. which of the following factors most likely causes edema? (d)<o:p></o:p>
a-     cold<o:p></o:p>
b-     wind<o:p></o:p>
c-     heat<o:p></o:p>
d-     wetness<o:p></o:p>
15. which of the climatic factors has season characteristics, but is not limited by season, that is also likely to be the beginning of an outside devil? (d)<o:p></o:p>
a-     fire<o:p></o:p>
b-     cold<o:p></o:p>
c-     humidity<o:p></o:p>
d-     wind<o:p></o:p>
16. which of the factors most likely affects the upper part of the body? (d)<o:p></o:p>
a-     fire<o:p></o:p>
b-     cold<o:p></o:p>
c-     heat (shu)<o:p></o:p>
d-     wind<o:p></o:p>
17. which of the following is not the characteristics of fire? (d)<o:p></o:p>
a-     moving blood<o:p></o:p>
b-     producing wind<o:p></o:p>
c-     upward<o:p></o:p>
d-     contraction<o:p></o:p>
18. The characteristics of cold is (b)<o:p></o:p>
a-     starting and resolving slowly, changing easily, and going upward<o:p></o:p>
b-     reducing yang, contracting, fixed, and slowing movement<o:p></o:p>
c-     reducing yang, heavy, sticky, fixed, downward, and starting and resolving slowly<o:p></o:p>
d-     starting and resolving fast, and going upward, and of uncertain location<o:p></o:p>
19. which of the following factors will cause muscle spasms? (b)<o:p></o:p>
a-     cold<o:p></o:p>
b-     wind<o:p></o:p>
c-     wetness<o:p></o:p>
d-     dryness<o:p></o:p>
20. which of the following external factors causes the absence of perspiration? (a)<o:p></o:p>
a-     cold<o:p></o:p>
b-     heat<o:p></o:p>
c-     wind<o:p></o:p>
d-     damp<o:p></o:p>
21. which of the following factors is only an outside factor and can not be produced from inside the body? (d)<o:p></o:p>
a-     wind<o:p></o:p>
b-     wetness (Shi)<o:p></o:p>
c-     cold (Han)<o:p></o:p>
d-     heat (Shu)<o:p></o:p>
22. which of the following factors most likely has season characteristics? (d)<o:p></o:p>
a-     wind<o:p></o:p>
b-     wet<o:p></o:p>
c-     cold<o:p></o:p>
d-     heat<o:p></o:p>
23. which of the following factors tends to have a long course and slow recovery? (b)<o:p></o:p>
a-     wind<o:p></o:p>
b-     wetness<o:p></o:p>
c-     cold<o:p></o:p>
d-     heat<o:p></o:p>
24. which of the following factors is a Yin devil? (a)<o:p></o:p>
a-     wetness<o:p></o:p>
b-     dryness<o:p></o:p>
c-     wind<o:p></o:p>
d-     heat<o:p></o:p>
25. a 75 year old male suddenly develops left face and body hemiparesis. His tongue coat is white and his pulses are thin and slippery. The most likely cause is (b)<o:p></o:p>
a-     heat-phlegm<o:p></o:p>
b-     wind-phlegm<o:p></o:p>
c-     wind-cold<o:p></o:p>
d-     wind-damp<o:p></o:p>
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