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Qi Gong

Ancient Chinese art of exercise and Meditation that supports homeostasis balance

7 emotions and 6 Pernicious influences our internal triggers of disharmony in the following

Body/Mind/Spirit

Nosology

Branch of medicine that deals with classification of diseases

Cun

An osteo inch

Entrainment is a synchronization of the body

Rythms

The central concept of Ayurvedic medicine


Tridosha Theory

Ipsilateral

Term meaning the same side of the body

YIN/YANG

DYNAMIC BALANCE BETWEEN OPPOSING FORCES AND IS DEPICTED IN TAIJI SYMBOL

MY/O

MEANS MUSCLE

AYURVEDA

PRADA IS THE LIFE FORCE OF THE BODY IN THIS PHILOSOPHY

BRACHI/O

ARM

SARC/O

FLESH

MOXIBUSTION USES BURNING HERBS ON ACUPUNCTURE POINTS TO _______ THEM

STIMULATE

OMA

TUMOR

EFF

ABBREVIATION FOR EFFLEURAGE

VERTEBRAE

PLURAL OF VERTEBRA

THIS CHAKRA IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INTUITION AND PSYCHIC FACULTIES

6TH CHAKRA

THE 7TH CHAKRA RELATES TO PURE AWARENESS AND SELF____

KNOWLEDGE

STRUCTURE GUIDES FUNCTION AND FUNTION CAN DO WHAT TO STRUCTURE

MODIFY

REGION OF THE UPPER AND LOWER EXTEMITITIES

APPENDICULAR

WHICH CHAKRA GIVES POWER

3RD

2 DIAGNOSTIC METHODS USED IN EASTERN MEDICINE INVOLVES THE TONGUE AND THE

PULSE

KINESIOLOGY

STUDY OF MOVEMENT IN THE BODY

KINEMATICS

TIME, SPACE, MASS OF MOVE

KINETICS

FORCES OF MOVEMENT

WINTER IS THE SEASON OF THIS ELEMENT

WATER

WORD ELEMENTS ARE PREFIX, SUFFIX AND

ROOT

THESE START OR END ON THE HANDS AND FEET

MERIDIANS

CHARTING

PROCESS OF KEEPING WRITTEN RECORD (CLINICAL)

GATEWAYS TO CONSCIOUSNESS LOCATED IN TEH ETHERIC BODY

CHAKRAS

COMPLEX, PRIVATE, ABSTRACT EXPERIENCE NOT EASY TO EXPLAIN

PAIN

THESE PUT ONE AT RISK FOR DISEASE BUT DO NOT CAUSE A DISEASE

RISK FACTORS

AYURVEDA IS A SANSCRIT WORD MEANING ______ OF LIFE

SCIENCE

BIOLOGIC RHYTYMS ARE GENERATED WITHIN SO THEY ARE

INTERNAL

EARTH MOTHER IS OF WHAT DOSHA

KAPHA

THE PAIN SPASM PAIN CYCLE IS A _____ FEEDBACK LOOP

POSITIVE

POINTS OF AYURVEDA MEDICINE

MARMA

SMALLEST PORTION THAT KEEPS PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF A SUBSTANCE

MOLECULE

NEGATIVE FEEDBACK LOOPS DO THIS TO A STIMULUS TO RESTORE HOMEOSTASIS

CORRECTS IT

ENERGY PROVIDES

THE CAPACITY TO DO WORK (MOVEMENT OR A CHANGE IN THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE)

ANAPLASIA IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF THESE TYPES OF CELLS

MALIGNANT

CHINESE MEDICAL CONCEPT OF ORGAN SYSTEMS INCLUDES ORGANS, ESSENCES AND

Fluids

FORCES THAT HOLD ATOMS TOGETHER IN A MOLECULE

CHEMICAL BONDS

PHAGOCYTOSIS IS CELL

EATING

MASSAGE CAN ALTER, IN MINUTES, THE ________OF FATIGUE AND STRESS

CHEMISTRY

AN ATOM CAN GAIN OR LOSE AN ELECTRON IN THIS TYPE OF BOND

IONIC

ORGANS THAT COMBINE TO PERFORM A SPECIAL FUNCTION ARE CALLED

SYSTEMS

THE MOST STABLE BOND WHERE TWO OR MORE ATOMS SHARE ELECTRONS

COVALENT

BODY'S INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT REMAINS RELATIVELY CONSTANT WITHIN PHYSIOLOGIC LIMITS

HOMEOSTASIS

ONE SIDE OF THE MOLECULE IS MORE NEGATIVE AND THE OTHER MORE POSITIVE IN THIS BOND

POLAR COVALENT

GROUPS OF 2 OR MORE TISSUES THAT COMBINE TO PERFORM A SPECIAL FUNCTION

ORGANS

CHEMICAL REACTIONS TAKE PLACE WHEN THESE ARE FORMED AND BROKEN

BONDS

TISSUE TYPE THAT FUNCTIONS TO COORDINATE AND RECULATE BODY ACTIVITY

NERVOUS

ALL PHYSIOLOGIC PROCESSES THAT TAKE PLACE IN OUR BODIES-CATABOLISM AND ANABOLISM

METABOLISM

CARTILAGE CELLS SURROUNDED BY MATRIX ARE CALLED

CHONDROCYTES

ENERGY OF THE BODY ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE ABBREVIATION

ATP

EPITHELIAL, CONNECTIVE, NERVOUS, MUSCLE

FOUR TISSUE TYPES

PROTEINS THAT SPEED UP CHEMICAL REACTIONS BUT ARE NOT CONSUMED OR ALTERED

ENZYMES

THIS TISSUE PROVIDES MOVEMENT BY SHORTENING AND CONTRACTION

MUSCLE

ACIDITY ALKALINITY IS MEASURED BY

PH

TISSUES THAT COVER AND PROTECT, FORM GLANDS, SECRETE, EXCRETE , ABSORB

EPITHELIAL

CARBOHYDRATES, PROTEINS, LIPIDS, NUCLEIC ACIDS AND VITAMINS, WATER, MINERALS

ORGANIC AND INORGANIC COMPOUNDS VITAL TO OUR BODY

TISSUE SPECIALIZED TO SUPPORT AND HOLD TOGETHER THE BODY AND ITS PARTS

CONNECTIVE

DOUBLE HELIX STRAND OF GENETIC MATERIAL IN THE CELL THAT CARRIES BLUE PRINT OF LIFE
DNA

THIS SHEET LIKE LAYER OF TISSUE THAT COVERS, LINES OR DIVIDES ONE STRUCTURE FROM ANOTHER

MEMBRANE

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES ARE THOSE THAT DEMONSTRATE HOW A SUBSTANCE DOES THIS

REACTS

TISSUE TYPE THAT HAS A BASAL AND APICAL SURFACE

EPITHELIAL

EACH TYPE OF ORGANELLE PERFORMS A SPECIFIC FUNCTION WITHIN THE

CELL

ANOTHER NAME FOR THE PLASMA MEMBRANE THAT IS ALSO CALLED THE PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER

CELL MEMBRANE

CELLS OF A TISSUE ARE EMBEDDED IN OR SURROUNDED BY MATERIAL CALLED THE

MATRIX

THE STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL UNIT OF AN ORGANISM

CELL

CYCLE OF THE CELL CAN BE DIVIDED INTO 2 MAJOR PERIODS MITOSIS OR MEIOSIS AND THIS

INTERPHASE

A GROUP OF SIMILAR CELLS THAT ARE SPECIALIZED TO PERFORM A SPECIFIC FUNCTION

TISSUE

WHEN A CELL DIVIDES IN TWO THE NEW CELLS ARE CALLED

DAUGHTER CELLS

THIS ORGANELLE PROCESSES AND PACKAGES PROTEIN AND SOME CARBS FOR DISTRIBUTION

GOLGI APPARATUS

WHAT IS IT CALLED WHEN A CELL CHANGES TO MODIFY ITS FUNCTION AND SPECIALTY

DIFFERENTIATION

THIS ORGANELLE PRODUCES ATP WHICH PROVIDES ENERGY FOR THE CELL

MITOCHONDIRA

ALL CELLS CONTAIN CYTOPLASM AND THESE

ORGANELLES

THIS ORGANELLE IS OFTEN THE MOST NUMEROUS-COMBINES AMINO ACIDS INTO PROTEINS

RIBOSOMES

OSMOSIS IS THE DIFFUSION OF THIS ACROSS A SEMIPERMEABLE MEMBRANE

WATER

THIS TYPE OF ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM PRODUCES PROTEINS

ROUGH

TRANSPORT OF SUBSTANCES ACROSS A CELL MEMBRANE USING ENERGY

ACTIVE

THIS TYPE OF TRANSPORT USES VESICLES TO MOVE SUBSTANCES IN OR OUT OF A CELL

VESICULAR

INTERNAL SCAFFOLDING OF A CELL THAT ANCHORS ORGANELLES AND MAINTAINS CELL SHAPE

CYTOSKELETON

HOW MANY ORGAN SYSTEMS ARE THERE IN THE BODY

11

BLOOD, BONE , ADIPOSE, AREOLAR, CARTILAGE, DENSE REGULAR AND IRREGULAR

CONNECTIVE TISSUE