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Organ Functions
Chinese medicine- organ functions
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03/08/2009
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Controls Blood Vessels
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Heart
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Governs Blood
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Heart
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Manifests in the Complexion
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Heart
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Houses the mind
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Heart
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Controls Sweat
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Heart
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Opens onto the tongue
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Heart
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Stores Blood
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Liver
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Maintains free flow of Qi
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Liver
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Controls tendons/sinews
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Liver
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Manifests in the nails
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Liver
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Houses Ethereal Soul
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Liver
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Opens into the eyes
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Liver
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Governs qi and respiration
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Lung
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Controls channels and Blood vessels
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Lung
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controls dispersing and descending
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Lung
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Regulates Water Passages
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Lung
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Controls Skins and Hair
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Lung
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Opens into the nose
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Lung
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House the Corporeal Soul
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Lung
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Governs transportation and transformation
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Spleen
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Controls the Blood
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Spleen
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Controls the Muscles and the four limbs
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Spleen
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Opens to mouth and manifests in the lips
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Spleen
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Controls raising qi
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Spleen
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Houses thought
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Spleen
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Stores Essence
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Kidney
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Governs birth, growth, development, and reproduction
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Kidney
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Produces Marrow, fills up the brain, and controls bones
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Kidney
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Governs Water
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Kidney
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Controls reception of qi
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Kidney
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Opens into the ear
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Kidney
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Manifests in the Hair
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Kidney
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Controls lower orifices
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Kidney
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Houses Will Power
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Kidney
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Controls the Rotting and Ripening of Food
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Stomach
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Controls transporting of food essences
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Stomach
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Controls the descending of Qi
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Stomach
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Origin of Fluids
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Stomach
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Carries out the function of digestion and absorption
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Stomach
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Receives and further digests food from the Stomach
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Small Intestine
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Separates clear from turbid
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Small Intestine
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Absorbs essential substances and part of water from the food
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Small Intestine
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controls receiving and transformation
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Small Intestine
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Receives waste material from the Small Intestine
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Large Intestine
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Excretes stools
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Large Intestine
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The only yang organ that doesn't deal with food, drink, or their waste products
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Gall Bladder
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Stores and Excretes Bile
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Gall Bladder
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Controls judgement
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Gall Bladder
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Controls Sinews
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Gall Bladder
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Removes water by Qi transformation
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Bladder
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Mists fluids all over the body
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San Jiao
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Governs various forms of Qi
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San Jiao
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Serves as the passage for the flow of Yuan Qi and Body Fluid
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San Jiao
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Digestion and transportation of food and drink
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San Jiao
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distributes the essential qi of water and food to the whole body
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San Jiao
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Directs the separation of the clean from the dirty part of the fluids
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San Jiao
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facilitates the excretion of urine
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San Jiao
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dominates digestion of water and food
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San Jiao
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