6 Fu (hollow organs); general pathological transmission; 8 extraordinary channels Flashcards
What is the pathway of how the yang organs are connected involving the digestive tract
Mouth-> ST-> SI (GB/SI) -> LI -> anus
- BL is connected with the above organs through the SJ
T/F: All Yang organs involve digestion and excretion
True
T/F: Yang organs Qi ascends
False: Descends
T/F: The ST is the center for all yang organs
True
What is important about Ren12
it is the Front Mu (alarm point) of the St and also the influential point of yang organs
Which three organs control the generation of Qi
LU/SP/KD
Which 5 organs control the generation of blood
SP/ST, LU, HT, and KD (indirectly)
Which 4 organs control the generation of body fluids
SP/ST and SI/LI
How many channels and collaterals are there in total
71
How many regular meridians are there
12: 3 hand and 3 foot yin, 3 hand yang and 3 foot yang
How many collaterals are there
15 (luo): One from each collateral, one from the Ren one from the Du then the Greater Luo (SP)
How many divergent channels
12
how many tendino muscular channels
12
how many extraordinary channels: what are they
8: Du, Re, Chong, Dai, Yinwei, Yangwei, Yinqiao, Yangqiao
how many skin areas
12