Study Guide: Chapter 8 Ayurvedic Multiple Choice 1. Ayurvedic medicine originate

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Study Guide: Chapter 8 Ayurvedic Multiple Choice 1. Ayurvedic medicine originated in India: A. 500-1000 years ago B. 1000-2500 years ago C. 2500-5000 years ago D. 5000-10,000 years ago 2. In Ayurvedic medicine the basic life force in the body is known as: A. chi B. dosha C. prana D. veda 3. The Ayurveda principle that involves the tattwa (earth, water, fire, air, and space) and the belief that everything in the world is made up of a combination of the tattwa A. Principle of Inner Balance B. Principle of Universal Cosmos C. Principle of Body Energies D. Principle of Disease Causation 4. Vata types have qualities that may be manifested in the body as all of the following except: A. dry skin, hair, lips, and tongue B. loves sitting, sleeping, and doing nothing C. tendency towards constipation D. light muscles, bones, thin body frame 5. A pulse diagnostic technique is employed by Ayurvedic doctors, and there the pulse. Which of the following is not an aspect? are three aspects to A. swan pulse B. lion pulse C. frog pulse D. snake pulse 6. In the tongue diagnostic technique, a pale tongue indicates: A. toxins in the stomach B. pitta imbalance C. heart disease D. anemic condition 7. One general guideline for balancing pitta: A. keep warm B. keep active C. eat cooling, nonspicy foods

Explanation / Answer

1. Ayurvedic medicine originated in India

D) 5000 - 10000 years ago

2. In ayurvedic medicine the basic life force in the body is known as:

B) Dosha

3. The Ayurveda principles that involves in tattwa and the belief that everything in the world is made up of a combination of the tattwa:

B) Principle of Universal cosmos.

4. vata types have qualities that may be manifested in the body as all of the following except:

B. Loves sitting, sleeping and doing nothing.

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