1st exam Flashcards
Where is primary Qi stored
between the KDs
Where does wei qi flow
outside the vessels
Where does ying qi flow
inside the vessels
Which are forms of qi transporting in the trunk?
Ascending/descending; entering/exiting
Which direction does spleen qi go
ascends
What is not a source of healthy human body qi
qi from the 7 emotions
Zong qi/collective qi includes
ying qi, wei, qing
a patient is very upset with his boss for 2 days now, they are experiencing chest distending, gas, and bloating. what does this indicate
qi stagnation
stomach qi flows
descends
what is not a fx of KD
doesnt descend body fluids and adjust water passage/SJ
These group of organs can have rebellious Qi
LU/ST/LV
Where do qing qi and body fluids transform into blood
HT and blood vessels
Reasosn for qi being commander of blood
moves, generates, holds
patient withfatigue, SOB, pale face, weak voice, spontaneous sweat, catching cold, and soft voice indicates
LU Qi def
Patient fullness, sinking feeling, chronic diarrhea, poor appetite and prolapse of stomach and anus
SP Qi prolapse
where does acquired/post natal essence store
kidneys
Whats the relationship between the Blood and SP
SP is source of blood and wraps blood to prevent bleeding
Kidneys store
congenital essence
Symptoms of palpations, poor memory, bad concentration, blurred vision, pale face and fingernails, numbness of extremities, disturbed dreams and sleep and fatigue indicates
LV and HT blood deficiency
heavy menstrual bleeding indicates
SP qi deficiency failed to hold blood
when qi ascends too much or descends not enough it is:
qi rebellious syndrome
breathing is controlled by which organ and rooted in which organ
controlled by lungs and rooted in KDs
a patient with pale face, fatigue, dizzy, fragile nails, blurred and poor vision, scanty colored menstruation
LV blood def
Qi’s protecting function is mainly related to
LU and wei qi
of 3 sources of QI, which source depends on LU fx
Da qi or Qing Qi
Patient at terminal with LOC, profuse spontaneous sweat, indistinctive pulse, incontinence or urine and stool indicates
qi collapse
which of the following organs may have qi stagnation
ST, LU, LV
which qi is lighter and clearer part of food energy
wei qi
this type of qi is derived form food and has functions of nourishing
ying qi
what is the best definition of humans qi
vital substance produced by internal organs and has functions of nourishing mind and physical body
blood is the mother of qi means
it nourishes qi and provides basis
what is the most important function of qi
transforming
LOC, clenched jaw, clenched fist indicates
close/tense
which qi controls opening and closing of sweating pores
wei qi
patient with profuse cough, wheezing and asthma, dyspnea- indicates:
lung qi rebellion
qi close/tense syndrome is due to
qi exits not enough, enters too much
habitual miscarriages, low back aches, frequent urination indicates
kd qi prolapse
essence and blood are mutually assisted and supported
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after SP extracts refined essence of food (including qing qi, wei qi, and body fluids) which organ does the SP send them to
LU and HT
which group of channels or collaterals are most superficial
15 collaterals
which qi improves and strengthens both HT and LU functions
Zong/Gathering Qi
Where does dampness tend to stay
SP
which organ sends body fluids down to the bladder and regulated functions of SJ
LU
Shock effects which organs
HT and KD
why are 7 emotions classified as internal pathogens
because the affect internal organs directly
SP and LU relationship is one of
transformation of qi and transportation of BF