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Know Your Terms

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Please match the terms in the list below. 

Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.

1.1  A. Male, positive energy that produces light, warmth, and fullness.
1.2  B. Traditional Chinese medical way of diagnosing a health problem by examining the tongue.
1.3  C. Traditional Chinese medical way of diagnosing a health problem by listening and smelling.
1.4  D. Female, negative energy; the force of darkness, cold, and emptiness.
1.5  E. Traditional Chinese medical way of restoring the balance of yin and yang that is based on the therapeutic value of heat. Heat is used in a disease where there is an excess of yin.
1.6  F. Specific points of the body into which needles are inserted in the traditional Chinese medical practice of acupuncture.
1.7  G. The traditional Chinese medical way of restoring the balance of yin and yang that is based on the therapeutic value of cold. Cold is used in a disease where there is an excess of yang.
1.8  H. The traditional Chinese medical way of diagnosing a health problem by asking questions.
1.9  I. Traditional Chinese medical way of diagnosing a health problem by feeling pulses.






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