ACUPUNCTURE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Element at the tip of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Fire
Element behind the tip of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Metal
Element on the sides of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Wood
Element in the middle of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Earth
Element at the back of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Water
Meridian at the tip of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅HT
Meridian behind the tip of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅LU
Meridian on the sides of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅LV & GB
Meridian in the middle of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ST & SP
Meridian on the back of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅KD & Lower TH
Pale Red & Thin White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Normal
Pale Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Deficiency of Qi, Blood, Yang (False Cold)
Red Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Heat (true heat, internal, external, false heat, yin deficiency)
, Thin & Red Tongue with no Coat - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yin Deficiency
Thin & Pale Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Blood Deficiency
Puffy & White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Qi Deficiency
Puffy & Wet Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yang Deficiency
Thin White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Normal
Thick White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True Cold
Yellow Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True Heat
Greasy Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Dampness or Phlegm
Pale & Puffy with a White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Qi Deficiency
Pale & Puffy with a Greazy White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Spleen Qi Deficiency
Pale & Puffy with a Wet Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yang Deficiency
Pale & Thin Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Blood Deficiency
Red and Thin with Little to NO Coat (Peeled) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yin Deficiency
Red with a Yellow Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Internal Heat
Element at the tip of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Fire
Element behind the tip of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Metal
Element on the sides of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Wood
Element in the middle of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Earth
Element at the back of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Water
Meridian at the tip of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅HT
Meridian behind the tip of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅LU
Meridian on the sides of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅LV & GB
Meridian in the middle of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ST & SP
Meridian on the back of the tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅KD & Lower TH
Pale Red & Thin White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Normal
Pale Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Deficiency of Qi, Blood, Yang (False Cold)
Red Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Heat (true heat, internal, external, false heat, yin deficiency)
, Thin & Red Tongue with no Coat - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yin Deficiency
Thin & Pale Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Blood Deficiency
Puffy & White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Qi Deficiency
Puffy & Wet Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yang Deficiency
Thin White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Normal
Thick White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True Cold
Yellow Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅True Heat
Greasy Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Dampness or Phlegm
Pale & Puffy with a White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Qi Deficiency
Pale & Puffy with a Greazy White Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Spleen Qi Deficiency
Pale & Puffy with a Wet Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yang Deficiency
Pale & Thin Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Blood Deficiency
Red and Thin with Little to NO Coat (Peeled) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Yin Deficiency
Red with a Yellow Coat Tongue - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Internal Heat