NCCAOM FOUNDATIONS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL
CORRECT
Which food is contraindicated in edema and any type of hot condition - Answer-lamb- it
is hot and sweet
Where does the spleen divergent channel branch off from the pm? - Answer-in the
middle of the anterior thigh
The stomach divergent channel separates from its primary channel at the - Answer-
anterior thigh
Where does the lung divergent channel diverge from its primary channel - Answer-at the
axilla and passes anterior to the Heart channel in the chest
What are the characteristics of the pathology of Liver Yang Rising - Answer-there is no
full heat pattern like there is in Liver fire
According to yin-yang properties, the spleen is - Answer-yin within yin
Which of the following viscera "faces" the hundreds of vessels? - Answer-Lungs
The most important function of the liver is - Answer-governing coursing and discharge
The yin and yang of the viscera and bowels are both rooted in the - Answer-kidneys
Which pathogens are likely to consume yang - Answer-cold and dampness
Which pathogen may generate wind - Answer-fire
Fear makes the qi - Answer-descend
Root: Spleen Qi deficiency - Answer-Dampness
What is the manifestation if the root is a Lu/sp/kd deficiency - Answer-phlegm
What is the manifestation if the root is Kidney Yang xu - Answer-empty cold
What is the manifestation if the root is Qi stagnation - Answer-Blood stasis
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL
CORRECT
Which food is contraindicated in edema and any type of hot condition - Answer-lamb- it
is hot and sweet
Where does the spleen divergent channel branch off from the pm? - Answer-in the
middle of the anterior thigh
The stomach divergent channel separates from its primary channel at the - Answer-
anterior thigh
Where does the lung divergent channel diverge from its primary channel - Answer-at the
axilla and passes anterior to the Heart channel in the chest
What are the characteristics of the pathology of Liver Yang Rising - Answer-there is no
full heat pattern like there is in Liver fire
According to yin-yang properties, the spleen is - Answer-yin within yin
Which of the following viscera "faces" the hundreds of vessels? - Answer-Lungs
The most important function of the liver is - Answer-governing coursing and discharge
The yin and yang of the viscera and bowels are both rooted in the - Answer-kidneys
Which pathogens are likely to consume yang - Answer-cold and dampness
Which pathogen may generate wind - Answer-fire
Fear makes the qi - Answer-descend
Root: Spleen Qi deficiency - Answer-Dampness
What is the manifestation if the root is a Lu/sp/kd deficiency - Answer-phlegm
What is the manifestation if the root is Kidney Yang xu - Answer-empty cold
What is the manifestation if the root is Qi stagnation - Answer-Blood stasis
