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what is the relationship between SJ and Yuan Qi
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SJ is the avenue for the Yuan Source Qi - the avenue of food and drink and the beginning and end of Qi
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where does Yuan Qi reside
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lower abdomen, between the 2 KDs
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how does the yuan qi emerge?
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enters the 12 channels and emerges at the yuan source pts
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what is the motive force behind the Kds?
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Yuan Qi- it activates all physiological fnctns of the body and provides heat for digestion
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how is SJ similar to other yang organs?
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Recieves - food/drink
Digests Tranforms Transports Excretes |
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How will impairment of the SJ affect the
UJ? MJ? LJ? |
UJ-wei Qi-> sneeze
MJ-Ying qi-> ab distention LJ-Body Fluids-> urine retention christine_apa@yahoo.com |
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what functions depend of the excreting/letting out function of SJ?
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capacity fot the ying and wei qi to spread from the ST to the LU - harmoize ying/wei
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what organs are included in the UJ?
which direction does it open? what are the function of the UJ? |
diaphrgm and above including HT, LU, PC, Throat, Head
Opens outwards spreads 5 tastes, pervades skin, fills body, moistens skin esp LU which distributes fluids all over the body in form of fine vapor |
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sneezing, runny nose, sore thrat body ache, fever&Chills and occipital HA are s/s of a disharmony of ______
what causes this? |
SJ/UJ pathology
caused by WC/WH blocking the dispersion of fluids, and impairs wei qi circulation. the skin and pores are blocked |
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describe the tongue likely with a Sj/Uj pathology
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white/yellow coat on 1 side
children w/red spots on 1 side |
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what pathologies arise with SJ/MJ dishormnony?
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poor digestion, food retention
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MJ is like _____. where is it situated?
what organs are included in the MJ? |
Bubbling cauldron/maceration chamber
Situated in the ST betwn the diaphrgm and umbilicus including ST,SP,GB |
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which direction does the MJ connect?
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upward with the LU
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what are the functions of the MJ?
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recieves qi, explels wastes, steams BFs, transfrms refined food essence cnncts upward w LU
R/R T/T provides nourishmnt to all pars of the body |
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what organs are included in the LJ?
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below the umbilicus, including LV, KD, Intestines, UB
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what is the purpose of the LJ
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actslike a drainage ditch - food/drink enter the ST, waste goes to LI, oozes down, secretes fluid and transmits to the UB
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the function of the LJ is ...
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separation of food essence into clean and turbid, excretes the turbid, facilitates excretion of urine
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what pathologies are common with LJ disharmany o fthe SJ
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DH in UB, UB xu cold, KD yang xu, DH in SI->urine/BM prblms
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how are the SJ and PC related
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no cnxn excpt both fire element in 5 elemnts
PC- Fire (HT) SJ-Ministerial Fire |
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PC is a Zang or Fu organ?
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neither
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where is the PC located?
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center of the thorax - HT protector
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PC is the ___. what is derived from this?
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PC= ambassador
Joy and happines derive |
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what organs does the PC influence
in what way does the PC influence these organs? |
HT and LU and therefore the Zong Qi
pc channel propels qi and blood to HT/LU |
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how are the LV and PC related?
what pathologies occur when this relationship is not in harmony |
Jue Yin
Disharmony -> irritability, HA, mense problms |
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how is the PC related to mental and emotional state?
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influences with other ppl- pts treat emotional pblms caused by relationshipsq
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what are the 8 extra channels?
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uterus
dan tian brain marrow bones blood vssls GB |
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whcih 8 extra is also a fu organ?
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GB- yang organs that stores a pure fluid, bile
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what makes extraordinary organs extra ordinary?
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hollow yang organ but store essence and donot excrete
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all extra-ordinary organs are closely related to the to what organ?
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KD
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Ren and Chong mai both originate from the ____ and have the following fnctns?
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originate from the KD - which supplies qi and blood to perform its functions
have function with regulating menses, conception, and pregnancy |
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how are the chong mai and the uterus related?
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chong mai provides blood to the uterus
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normal menses and pregnancy depend on ___
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state of the Chong/Ren mai which rely on the KD for supply of Qi and BLood
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ren and chong mai harmonize___?
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ying and wei - recieve qi and blood from the KD
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Ren and Chong mai both originate from the ____ and have the following fnctns?
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originate from the KD - which supplies qi and blood to perform its functions
have function with regulating menses, conception, and pregnancy |
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how are the chong mai and the uterus related?
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chong mai provides blood to the uterus
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normal menses and pregnancy depend on ___
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state of the Chong/Ren mai which rely on the KD for supply of Qi and BLood
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ren and chong mai harmonize___?
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ying and wei - recieve qi and blood from the KD
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Ren and Chong mai both originate from the ____ and have the following fnctns?
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originate from the KD - which supplies qi and blood to perform its functions
have function with regulating menses, conception, and pregnancy |
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how are the chong mai and the uterus related?
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chong mai provides blood to the uterus
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normal menses and pregnancy depend on ___
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state of the Chong/Ren mai which rely on the KD for supply of Qi and BLood
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ren and chong mai harmonize___?
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ying and wei - recieve qi and blood from the KD
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how are the ST and Uterus related?
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via the chong mai - internal pathway to the ST
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what causes morning sickness?
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disruption of ST due to changes in the Uterus - cnxn via internal pathway
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where is the brain located?
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extends from Du 20 - Du 16
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how are the brain and KD related?
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functionally - KD prodcs marrow to fill the brain and spinal cord
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what are the function sof the brain and what organs does it depend on?
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controls memory, concentration , sight , hearing, touch and smell
physiological activities depend on the KD and the heart |
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what nourished the brain?
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HT Blood
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what is the origin of KD marrow?
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KD essemce
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what is the residence of the marrow?
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Bones - store marrow
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an inability to walk or stand is caused by
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KD essence or marrow xu
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KD essence produces ___ which contributes to production of ___
Yuan Qi of ___ also contributes via ___ |
KD essence prdcs marrow -> prodctn of Blood
Yuan Qi->transfrmtn of food Qi into blood |
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what causes heat in the PC?
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WH penetrating interior Qi level injuring yin and BFs
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what are s/s of heat in PC?
T? P? |
hot body/cold extremeties, night time fever, mental confusion, incoherent speech, aphasia, delirium, macules
T- red, dry/no coat P- thready rapid |
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what causes blood xu in the PC and how do the s/s differentiate from HT blood x?
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emotional problms, sadness and grief caused by breaking up a relationship
there is stuffiness and discomfort in the chest |
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what is the tx for Blood xu in the PC?
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nourish blood
strengthn HT/PC move qi/blood in chest |
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your px comes in complaining of heavy menses and she also has a feeling of heat and tighntess in the chest, rapid breathing,she has been agitated lately because she has been fighting with her bf.
Her tongue is red with a red tip and spots, and a yellow coat her pulse is forceful and hasty what is the diagnosis and tx? |
PC fire
drain HT and PC fire |
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your px came into your office, crying uncontrollably and shouting. she has palpitation and chest pain with oppression and heat. she has a rattling sound in the trhoat
her tongue is red, puffy, and has a yellow dry coat her pulse is flooding, rapid, and wiry what is the diagnosis and tx? |
phlgm fire harassing the PC
drain ht and pc fire resolve phlgm open orifices calm shen |
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your px has pain and distention in the chest that comes and goes, sob, palpitations, weak/cold limbs, and pale complxn with purple lips
her tongue is sl pale w purple sides her pulse is week and sl flooding what is the diagnosis and tx? |
Qi Stag in PC
move qi, calm shen, harmonize HT/PC |
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what causes blood stasis in PC?
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pent up emotions
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px has ht attack s/s and has opprssn/constriction of the chest. her last menses was painful and had lots of dark clots?
what is the diagnosis and tx? |
blood stasis in pc
move blood, calm shen, harmonic HT/PC |