Blood Flashcards
1
Q
Blood is derived (mostly) from what type of Qi?
A
Food Qi
(Gu Qi)
2
Q
Where is Food Qi (Gu Qi) transformed into Blood?
A
The Heart
3
Q
Blood is the material foundation of the?
A
Mind
(Shen)
4
Q
What two organs are considered the main sources of Blood?
A
The Spleen and the Stomach
5
Q
Is Blood Yin or Yang in nature?
A
Yin
6
Q
What is the primary function of Blood?
A
Nourishing the body
7
Q
According to TCM, Blood is fundamentally a type of very dense?
A
Qi
8
Q
Which organ “governs” Blood?
A
The Heart
9
Q
Which organ “stores” the Blood?
A
The Liver
10
Q
“Blood is the mother of?”
A
Qi
