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6 Evils | Pathogenic Factors

The Six Evils Pathogen Quiz

Name the group of pathogens that are Yin.

The 6 Evil Pathogens are Wind, Cold, Summer Heat, Damp, Dryness, Fullness

The diagnosis of a pathogenic factors is not made based on patient's history, but on patterns presented.

How does dampness manifest in the kidneys and bladder?

What are the general clinical manifestations of FIRE damaging Blood and Yin? Choose the best answer.

A patient comes in with cold limbs and dull pain on their arms. They have no desire for thirst, but would prefer something warm. They mention that pain is relieved when pressure is applied. What kind of pattern is this?

Select symptoms of an External Wind Pattern?

Toxic Heat usually secretes pus while Heat Fire usually does not.

If the Zang Qi is strong, the body will be able to fight off pathogens better.

What other pathogenic factors can FIRE develop from? Choose the best answer.

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