Tcm Foundations Review Part 2

Front 1

Qi is the _____ of Blood, Blood is the _____ of Qi

Back 1

commander, mother
(Qi generates, moves and holds Blood)

Front 2

Spring is which stage of development

Back 2

birth

Front 3

Summer is which stage of development

Back 3

growth

Front 4

Late summer is which stage of development

Back 4

transformation

Front 5

Autumn is which stage of development

Back 5

harvest

Front 6

Winter is which stage of development

Back 6

storage

Front 7

Basic quality of wood

Back 7

can be bent and straightened

Front 8

Basic quality of fire

Back 8

flares upwards

Front 9

Basic quality of earth

Back 9

permits sowing, growing and reaping

Front 10

Basic quality of metal

Back 10

can be moulded and can harden

Front 11

Basic quality of water

Back 11

moistens downwards

Front 12

Movement of wood

Back 12

expansion

Front 13

Movement of fire

Back 13

upwards

Front 14

Movement of earth

Back 14

center, point of reference, stability

Front 15

Movement of metal

Back 15

contraction

Front 16

Movement of water

Back 16

downwards

Front 17

controlling sequence (ke)

Back 17

grandmother-->grandson
Ex: wood controls earth

Front 18

generating sequence (sheng)

Back 18

mother-->son
Ex: fire generates earth

Front 19

Over-acting sequence

Back 19

same sequence as controlling; grandmother over-controls grandson

Front 20

Insulting sequence

Back 20

reverse order of controlling; grandson insults grandmother

Front 21

Qi at the interior of the body and serves to nourish

Back 21

Nutritive (ying)

Front 22

Qi at the exterior of the body and serves to protect

Back 22

Defensive (wei)

Front 23

Qi located at chest that nourished Heart and Lungs

Back 23

Gathering (zong)

Front 24

Qi in lower burner that nourishes the kidneys

Back 24

Original (Yuan)

Front 25

What are the three treasures

Back 25

Mind, Qi and Essence

Front 26

Aspects of Food (Gu) Qi

Back 26

*originates from SP/ST
*origin of Qi & Blood
*rises to LU's to combine w/ air to form gathering qi
*rises to HT to tranform to blood

Front 27

Function of Kidney Essence (Jing)

Back 27

*determines growth, reproduction & development; *basis of KI qi
*produces marrow
*basis of constitution
*foundation of the 3 treasures

Front 28

Function of Original (Yuan) Qi

Back 28

*motive force of all physiol. activities
*basis of KI qi
*helps transformation of gathering qi to true qi
*helps transformation of food qi into blood
*comes out at yuan-source points

Front 29

Aspects of Gathering Qi (Zong)

Back 29

*nourishes Heart & Lungs
*enhances fxn of LU to control qi & respiration
*enhances fxn of HT to govern blood & blood vessels
*controls speech & strength of voice
*affects & promotes blood circulation to extremities
*coordinated w/ Orig. Qi to regulate breathing & aid the KI

Front 30

Aspects of True (Zhen) Qi

Back 30

*originates from gathering qi
*originates from LU
*assumes 2 forms: nutritive & defensive qi

Front 31

Aspects of nutritive qi

Back 31

*nourishes internal organs
*closely linked to blood
*flows in channels & blood vessels

Front 32

Aspects of defensive qi

Back 32

*has its roots in the lower burner, is nourished by the middle burner, and spreads outwards in the upper burner
*is a coarse form of qi
*circulates outside the channels in the space b/twn skin & muscles
*protects body from invasion of ext path factors
*warms the muscles
*mixed with sweat in the cou li and regulates the opening & closing of pores
*circulates 50 times in 24 hrs (25 in day and night)

Front 33

Central qi refers to

Back 33

*the true qi of ST & SP
*SP's fxn of transformation & transportation
*SP's fxn of raising qi

Front 34

Aspects of upright (zheng) Qi

Back 34

*indicates all types of qi that play role in defense of body
*includes Wei, Ying and Essence

Front 35

The 6 basic functions of Qi

Back 35

1. transforming
2. transporting
3. holding
4. raising
5. protecting
6. warming

Front 36

4 basic pathologies of Qi

Back 36

1. deficiency
2. sinking
3. stagnation
4. rebellious

Front 37

______ governs blood, _______ makes blood, _______ stores blood

Back 37

Heart, Spleen, Liver

Front 38

Functions of blood

Back 38

1. nourishes the body
2. circulates w/ ying
3. moistens the body
4. houses the mind
5. determines menstruation

Front 39

3 actions of Qi on blood

Back 39

1. Generates
2. Moves
3. Holds

Front 40

Relationship of blood and body fluid

Back 40

1. Blood nourishes & supplements B.F.
2. B.F. replenishes & thins blood

Front 41

Function of Yin (Zang ) organs

Back 41

*store vital substances: Qi, Blood, Essence, Body fluid
*store only pure, refines substances that they receive from the yang organs after transformation of food

Front 42

Function of Yang (Fu) organs

Back 42

*do not store
*constantly filled & emptied
*transform & refine food & drink to extract pure essences
*excrete waste products

Front 43

Producer of phlegm_________
Container of phlegm_________

Back 43

Spleen
Lung

Front 44

upper source of water

Back 44

Lung

Front 45

control the 100 vessels

Back 45

Lung

Front 46

yang w/in yang time

Back 46

6am-noon

Front 47

yin w/in yang time

Back 47

noon-6pm

Front 48

yin w/in yin time

Back 48

6pm-midnight

Front 49

yang w/in yin time

Back 49

midnight-6am

Front 50

organ that controls opening and closing

Back 50

KI

Front 51

When an organ is in excess you will:

Back 51

tonify grandma
reduce son

Front 52

When at organ is in defeciency you will:

Back 52

tonigy mother
reduce grandma

Front 53

organs responsible for the formation of Qi

Back 53

SP, LU, KI

Front 54

location to test Gathering qi

Back 54

*over the left ventricle apex of heart where pulsation of heart can be felt or seen
*the energy that comes out under the left breast
*1-2 cun lateral to midline at 4th intercostal space

Front 55

Body fluid is distributed by

Back 55

LU, SP, KI

Front 56

4 ways to excrete body fluid

Back 56

1. urine
2. stool
3. skin (sweat)
4. respiration

Front 57

An organ considered both one of the 6 Fu & one of the Extra Fu

Back 57

Gallbladder

Front 58

Liver shares same source as what other Zang organ

Back 58

Kidney (Liv stores blood & KI stores essence; and essence produces blood)

Front 59

the condition that exists for inter-transformation between yin and yang to occur

Back 59

at the extremes

Front 60

blood def of what results in spasm, numbness, or tingling of limbs

Back 60

Liver

Front 61

Which organ communicates directly with the exterior

Back 61

Lung

Front 62

weak state of muscles indicates

Back 62

SP def

Front 63

the tongue is the "sprout" of

Back 63

Heart

Front 64

SP likes ___________, and has an aversion to __________

Back 64

dry
dampness

Front 65

Compare 6 Fu and Extra Fu

Back 65

* both hollow
* 6 Fu= transport waste & water
* Extra Fu= store vital

Front 66

Meridians that connect with eye system

Back 66

Liv, HT

Front 67

Channel that terminates at root of tongue

Back 67

KI

Front 68

Channel that spreads over lower surface of tongue

Back 68

SP

Front 69

Meridian that encircles inner surface of lips

Back 69

Liv

Front 70

ST meridian starts at

Back 70

LI20

Front 71

KI channel starts at

Back 71

little toe

Front 72

Sea of 12 meridians

Back 72

Chong

Front 73

Are there any points on the divergent channels

Back 73

No

Front 74

Overuse of eyes damage

Back 74

Liver

Front 75

Lying down a long time injures

Back 75

Qi

Front 76

Talking a long time damages

Back 76

Qi

Front 77

Standing a long time injures

Back 77

Bones

Front 78

Sitting for a long time will damage

Back 78

muscles

Front 79

Long time walking injures

Back 79

sinews

Front 80

If what type of qi is sufficient, pathogen will be unable to attack

Back 80

Upright or righteous qi

Front 81

What are the 2 types of Body Fluid and compare them

Back 81

1. Jin/Fluids= clear, light, watery; circulate w/ wei qi at cou li; moisten skin & muscles
2. Ye/Liquids= turbid, heavy & dense; circulate w/ ying qi in the interior; moisten brain, spine, bone marrow, joints & sense organs

Front 82

3 of the 6 evils that tend to ascend and are yang in nature

Back 82

Wind
Heat
Summerheat

Front 83

3 of the Zang organs more likely to be damaged by emotions

Back 83

HT, SP, Liv (all related to blood)

Front 84

1 of the 6 evils that is hard to cure and has a long duration

Back 84

Dampness

Front 85

This type of evil only has an external form, never an internal form

Back 85

summerheat

Front 86

The Lung meridian starts where

Back 86

middle jiao

Front 87

The lower gum corresponds to

Back 87

LI

Front 88

The upper gum correspongs to

Back 88

ST

Front 89

The Spleen channel enters what organs

Back 89

SP, ST, HT

Front 90

The Heart channel enters what organs

Back 90

HT, SI, LU

Front 91

This main meridian travels to both the inner and outer canthus

Back 91

SI

Front 92

The Small Intestine channels enters what organs

Back 92

SI, HT, ST

Front 93

The Brain channel enters

Back 93

BL, KI, brain

Front 94

This channel enters all the zang organs except SP

Back 94

KI

Front 95

Where does the PC channel start

Back 95

center of chest

Front 96

This main channel travels to the vertex

Back 96

Liver

Front 97

The liver channels enters what organs

Back 97

Liv, GB, LU, ST

Front 98

The Lung channel enters what organs

Back 98

LU, LI, ST

Front 99

Nature of true heat, false cold

Back 99

replete yang, repelling yin

Front 100

The 6 evils can invade through the

Back 100

skin, nose, mouth