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fundamental substances that maintain normal vital activities of body.
Material foundation of functions of zang fu, tissues, channels |
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| Derived from congenital essence, inherited from parents. Also called congenital qi |
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| Acquired qi: derived from food essence after birth. |
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| What is the material foundation for production of acquired qi? |
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| What type of qi continuously nourishes and supplements congenital qi? |
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| What is Yuan Qi derived from? |
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Nourished, supplemented by acquired qi
Takes root in KD, spreads over body by SJ
Stimulates, promotes finctional activities of zang fu organs, tissues.
The more abundant the yuan qi, the healthier and less likely to suffer from disease. |
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| Functions, facts about Yuan Qi |
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| Combination of Qing Qi and Gu Qi produced by SP, ST |
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Stored in the chest
Promotes LU function in controlling respiration.- strength depends on quality of zong qi.
Promotes HT function of dominating blood and vessels.
Associated with qi, blood circulation, coldness, warmth and motor ability of limbs, trunk |
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| Food essence qi from SP, ST |
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Circulates in vessels, with blood.
Produces blood, circ with blood.
Closely related with blood. |
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Circulates outside the vessels.
Protects muscular surface.
Defends body against exogenous pathogenic factors.
controls opening, closing of pores.
moistens skin, hair.
Readjusts body temp.
Warms zang fu organs. |
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| Yuan Qi, Zong Qi, Ying qi, Wei Qi |
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| Where does meridian qi originate from? |
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| Food essence qi, qing qi, KD essential qi |
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| Meridian Qi is a combo of what? |
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| What is meridian qi also called? |
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| Qi, Blood, Zang Fu Organs. |
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| Promoting, warming, defensive, checking, activities of qi, nourishing. |
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growth, development of body
physiological activities of zang fu, channels.
blood circulation
distribution of body fluids
Can be impaired by Qi Xu |
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Retarded growth, development
hypofunction of zang fu
impaired circulation
dysfunction in transforming, distributing body fluid
Production of phlegm dampness in interior |
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| Signs of Qi Xu impairing promoting function |
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| What kind of qi warms the muscles? |
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Keeping blood circulating in vessels
sweating, urination, seminal emission |
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| Mutual transformation among essence, qi, body fluid and blood |
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| What does Qihua or Qi Activity mean? |
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Spontaneous sweating
incontinence
premature ejaculation
spermatorrhea |
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| What happens if checking function of qi is impaired? |
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| What 2 organs are the source of qi and blood? |
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| Where does blood come from? |
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| What happens to Ying Qi when it flows into the vessels? |
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| What happens if blood is not consumed? |
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| Transformed into LV blood |
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| What happens if essence does not leak out? |
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| 3 organs that act on the blood |
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| which organ dominates blood, vessels, it's qi is basis of circulation? |
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| Which organ controls blood, prevents extravasation? |
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| Which organ promotes the free flow of qi, stores blood, regulates its volume? |
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| Bloody stools, uterine bleeding, subq bleeding, ecchymoses |
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| SP not controlling blood may lead to... |
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| What does blood dominate? |
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| Nourishing, moistening manifests in the... |
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| When LV receives blood it gives rise to... |
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| When the feet receive blood they are capable of... |
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| impaired vision, dry eyes, joint motor impairment, numb limbs, dry, itchy skin |
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| blood xu may give rise to... |
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| material foundation for mental activity |
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| may produce mental disorders |
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| Mental restlessness: palps, insomnia, dream disturbed sleep |
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| HT or LV blood xu can cause: |
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| Saliva, gastric juices, intestinal juices, joint cavity fluid, tears, nasal discharge, sweat, urine |
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| Food and drink after digestion and absorption. |
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SP function of transportation
LU function of dispersing, descending, regulating water passages
KD function of controlling urine, separating clear from turbid (most important) |
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| What functions does the distribution and excretion of body fluid rely on? |
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After food and water enter ST, the qi od food essence and water is transmitted to SP, spreads it to the LU, which regulates the water passages and transmits the qi of water to the UB. It then spreads in 4 directions and travels along the channels to the 5 zang organs. Also continues to be absorbed by SI, LI.
After passing thru SP, LU and SJ, fluid is excreted from skin, hair as sweat. |
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| Food essence and water absorption pathways |
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| Organs mainly responsible for distributing and excreting body fluid |
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| Retained fluid, edema, phlegm |
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| Accumulation from disturbance in distibution may lead to |
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| Invasion of HT by retained water produces |
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| Cough with asthmatic breathing |
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| LU fluid retention results in |
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| LU body fluid xu (dryness) results in |
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| Intestinal dryness causes |
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Clear, thin fluids, distributed on muscle surface
Function: warming, nourishing muscles, moistening the skin |
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| Jin description and function |
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Thick, heavy fluids, stored in joints, orifices
Function: Moistening joints, strengthening brain, marrow, nourishing orifices |
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Qi: warmth, motive force
Blood: nourishment, moisture |
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Qi provides:
Blood provides: |
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Yang, commander of blood
Yin, mother of qi |
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Qi and blood relationship
Qi is:
Blood is: |
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| What do you do to stop hemorrhage if it is due to Qi failing to control blood? |
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| Thirst, scanty urine, dry skin |
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| Blood, body fluids relationship: recurrant or severe bleeding may injure body fluid and result in: |
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| Emaciation, severe loss of blood, after severe perspiration, severe diarrhea, loss of blood following childbirth |
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| Reducing method is CONTRAINDICATED in: |
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