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TCM Theory
Chinese Medicine Theory
8
Health Care
Graduate
10/07/2008

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Term
General Properties of Yang
Definition
Bright
Light
Warm/hot
Above
Going Upward
Activity
Mobile
Non-substancial (qi)
Producing energy
energy
expansion
Term
General Prop. of Yin
Definition
Shady/shade
Darkness
Cool/cold
Below
Going downward
Rest
Still
Substancial
Producing form (Blood/body fluids)
Matter
Contraction
Term
 
Classifications of the most important things in Yang 
Definition

Heaven

Sun

Day

Light

Round

Time

Left

South

Fire 

Term
Classifications of the most important things in Yin 
Definition

Earth

Moon

Night

Dark

Flat

Space

Right

North

Water 

Term
Yang Body Structures 
Definition

Exterior

Upper

Fu Organs

Qi

Back

Lateral aspect

Heart, Lung

Defensive Qi

Yang meridians

Warming Fxn 

Term
Yin Body Structures
Definition

Interior

Lower

Zang Organs

Body Fluids/Blood

Front

Medial Aspect

Spleen, Liver, Kidney

Nutritive Qi

Yin Meridians

Nourishing Fxn 

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