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23 Cards in this Set
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4 main functions of a channel
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1. Transport Qi and Blood
2. protect the body 3. respond to dysfunctions 4. transmit Qi to diseased area |
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7 classifications of channels
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1. cutaneous region
2. minute collaterals 3. sinew channels 4. luo-connecting channels 5. primary channels 6. divergent channels 7. extra-ordinary channels |
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2 methods of grouping channels
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1. energetics/ six channel theory
2. interior-exterior pair |
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Hand Tai Yin
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lung
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Foot Tai Yin
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spleen
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2 methods of grouping channels
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1. energetics/ six channel theory
2. interior-exterior pair |
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Hand Jeu Yin
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pericardium
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Foot Jeu Yin
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liver
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hand Shao Yin
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heart
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Foot Shao Yin
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kidney
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Hand Tai Yang
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small intestine
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Foot Tai Yang
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bladder
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Hand Yang Ming
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large intestine
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Foot Yang Ming
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stomach
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Hand Shao Yang
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San Jiao
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Foot Shao Yang
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gall bladder
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4 major things that happen at a point
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1. regulation of the channel and organ function
2. Transformaiton/Transportation of information 3. irrigation of surrounding tissue 4. connectivity to the entire body/meridian system |
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2 major tonifying points
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1. Yuan Source point
2. Front Mu point |
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the energetic pair to the lung is
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the spleen
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the internal external pair to the lung
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large intestine
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the yuan source pt for the lung is
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LU-9
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the fire point on the lung channel is
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LU-10
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the point that will get sore to the touch when the organ is not functioning properly
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front mu points
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