How well do you know TCM Theory?


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Test your knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory with this quiz!

Test your knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory with this quiz!

1. What are the main theories that influenced Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)?

Quantum Theory and Relativity
Yin-Yang and Five Phases
Newtonian Mechanics and Thermodynamics
String Theory and M-Theory

2. Which diagnostic methods are part of TCM's 'Four pillars'?

Inspection, Auscultation, Olfaction, Inquiry
Blood Test, X-Ray, MRI, Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram, Stress Test, Biopsy, Endoscopy
Stethoscopy, Thermography, Cytology, Palpation

3. What is the generally held belief within the acupuncture community about acupuncture points and meridians?

They are scientifically proven to exist
They are special conduits for electrical signals
Their existence is irrelevant
They have no basis in practice

4. What is believed to reinforce yin and yang according to TCM?

Aerobic exercises
Modern Pharmaceuticals
Specific TCM drugs
Psychotherapy

5. How does TCM view the concept of 'qi'?

As a literal energy that can be measured scientifically
As a pseudoscientific vital energy
As a concept unrelated to health
As a form of physical matter