A301 Chinese Medical Pathology exam 2023/2024

Insomnia, dizziness, flowery vision and a thin emaciated body are signs of ___________? - correct answer Blood deficiency Dizziness and emaciation are most characteristic of which pattern? - correct answer Blood deficiency Clear-food diarrhea is a sign of ________________? - correct answer Yang deficiency A patient experiences chills and fever, diarrhea, absence of thirst, and a soggy, moderate pulse. What is the pattern? - correct answer Interiorization of exterior pattern, resulting in interior deficiency cold A patient experiences chills and fever, diarrhea, absence of thirst, and a soggy, moderate pulse. The root cause of this pattern is an external invasion. What is the pathogenesis or "branch" in this case? - correct answer Internal deficiency cold A patient has the flu with a fever, chills, no sweat, lack of thirst, body aches and pains and a floating, tight pulse. What is the diagnosis? - correct answer Wind cold A patient complains of catching a cold 2 days ago, with symptoms of sneezing, stiff neck, runny nose with clear mucus, and aversion to drafts. The TCM pattern is _____________? - correct answer Wind cold A 48-year-old female patient complains of insomnia, waking up with hot flashes and night sweats, and dull pain in her low back and knees. Her pulse is thin and rapid. What would you expect her tongue to be? - correct answer Red with little or no coat A 48-year-old female patient complains of insomnia, waking up with hot flashes and night sweats, and dull pain in her low back and knees. Her pulse is thin and rapid. The TCM pattern is ______________? - correct answer Yin deficiency