Body Fluids Flashcards

1
Q

Types of body fluids?

A

Jinye
Jin…..Moist /saliva of strong mobility
Ye……Thick/dense/turbid of week mobility

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2
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Body fluid metabolism of zang fu organs,

Lung?

A

Disperse and descend

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3
Q

Body fluid metabolism of zang fu organs,

Kidney?

A

Dominate water, evaporating and transforming qi

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4
Q

Body fluid metabolism of zang fu organs,

Spleen?

A

Transforms and transports

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5
Q

Body fluid metabolism of zang fu organs,

Small intestine?

A

Separates clear from turbid

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6
Q

Body fluid metabolism of zang fu organs,

Bladder?

A

Controls qi transformation and function

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7
Q

Body fluid metabolism of zang fu organs,

San jiao

A

Passageway for the distribution of body fluids

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8
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The bladder function of qi transformation is dependent upon and controlled by?

A

Kidney yang

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9
Q

Which organs are involved in the process of turning external fluid into body fluids?

A

SP/ST
SI/LI
LUNG
KIDNEY

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10
Q

What organ “regulates the water passage ways”

A

Lung

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11
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Kidneys relationship to body fluids?

A

Vaporize part of the fluid they receive from lung and

Send back up to lung to moisten them

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12
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Kidney yang relationship to the transformation of body fluids?

A
  • Kidney’s provide essential heat to the spleen
  • Kidney’s help SI to separate pure/impure
  • Kidney’s provide qi to the bladder for qi transformation
  • kidney’s help San Jiao transform and excrete fluids
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13
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Kidney yang relationship with SI’s function of separating fluids

A

Provides necessary heat for separation of clear and turbid to take place

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14
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Bladder transformation using kidney yang

A

Qi and heat needed to transform is provided by kidney yang

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15
Q

‘The triple burner is the official in charge of irrigation and it controls the water passages “
The upper Burner.. is compared to mist and…

A

Helps spleen to direct pure fluids upwards and helps lungs disperse pure fluids to space under the skin

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16
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‘The triple burner is the official in charge of irrigation and it controls the water passages “
The middle burner ….is compared to “muddy pool” and?

A

Helps the stomach to churn fluids, and directs impure part of fluid downwards.

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17
Q

‘The triple burner is the official in charge of irrigation and it controls the water passages “
The lower burner ……compared to “drainage ditch”

A

Helps the SI, bladder and kidney to transform, separate, and excrete fluids

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18
Q

The stomach is the “source” of body fluids

A

Fluids must first enter the stomach and from there they are transformed and transported to the spleen.

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19
Q

Relationship between qi and body fluids

A

Qi transforms and transports fluid,without this damp would happen.
Qi consolidates, when deficient body fluids may seep out.
Qi produces body fluids

20
Q

Relationship between blood and body fluids

A

Mutual nourishment
Body fluids replenish blood,making it thinner so it doesn’t stagnate
Blood nourish body fluids
Blood and body fluid are yin

21
Q

Body fluid patterns include

A

XU of body fluids
Edema [retention]
Phlegm

22
Q

Insufficient body fluid pattern looks like?

A

Dry, dry mouth,throat,lips skin and hair thirst and dark scanty urine because urine is cooked up from heat

23
Q

When there is a yin XU the tongue is red, is there coat or no tongue coat

A

No coat because it’s XU heat

24
Q

Insufficient body fluid pulse would be ?

A

Thin, fails to fill the vessels

25
Q

Body fluids fail to transform pattern is?

A

Retention, water accumulates inside the body

26
Q

Yin edema looks like?

A

Chronic, starts from leg[lower body] cold and XU

27
Q

Yang edema looks like?

A

Acute, start from from eye,face upper body, heat and XS

28
Q

Edema caused by lung yang XU affects top, middle or low part of body?

A

Top, hands and face,can be caused by invasion of exterior wind cold interfering with diffusing or descending

29
Q

Edema caused by spleen yang XU affects top, middle or low part of body?

A

Middle part of body, abdominal swelling as well as limbs

30
Q

Edema caused by kidney yang XU affects top, middle or low part of body?

A

Lower, ankles and legs

31
Q

Etiology of yang edema from Exopathogens attack, wind is upward and outward…. Lung fails to descend and distribute ?

A

Damp/water accumulation ….starts on upper body

32
Q

Etiology of yang edema from Exopathogens attack, …. Bladder qi transformation function disorder?

A

Difficult and scanty urine….not transforming

33
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Etiology of yang edema from Exopathogens attack,

Defensive qi obstructed?

A

Chills, fever and superficial pulse

34
Q

Etiology of yang edema from Exopathogens attack,

Channels and collaterals obstructed

A

Body and headache

35
Q

Yang edema; skin water pattern symptoms ?

A

Entire body pitting edema, sub acute onset, body heavy, distention,poor appetite.

36
Q

When spleen fails to transport and transform leading to yang edema

A

Damp,bladder fails to transform qi, spleen and stomach dysfunction

37
Q

Yin edema, main water pattern is also called?

A

Kidney yang XU,

38
Q

Symptoms of yin edema

A

Repeated relapse Pitting below the waist, Epigastric distention,weak limbs, cold body, prefers warmth,pale complexion, pale tender tongue, white and slippery coating, deep slow pulse

39
Q

Yin edema, chronic,

spleen yang XU fails to transport and transform, what is the pattern ?

A

Poor appetite,loose stool,distention

Damp …putting edema

40
Q

Yin edema ,chronic
Kidney yang XU fails to warm and transform qi
What is the pattern?

A

Cold body and limbs, scanty urine low back pain and ache

41
Q

Yin edema, stone water pattern definition

A

Severe abdomen swelling, distention caused by liver and kidney yang xu

42
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Symptoms of yin edema : stone water pattern

A

Severe abdomen, swelling distention , hard like a stone
Leg,ankles, shortness of breath, fatigue and frequent urination and low back pain.
Depression,melancholy sinking sensation in hypochondrium , pale tongue with thick white coat and deep weak pulse.

43
Q

Yin edema :stone water kidney yang xu, fails to promote and warm, what is the symptom ?

A

Fatigue, shortness or breath, deep weak pulse and pale tongue

44
Q

Yin edema :stone water kidney yang xu, qi transformation fails to metabolize water . What is the pattern?

A

Edema, frequent urination with thick greasy coating, hard stone abdomen swelling

45
Q

Yin edema :stone water liver yang xu fails to warm, coldness condenses and obstruction in the liver channel symptom

A

Hardness in lower abdomen , like stone

46
Q

Yin edema :stone water liver yang xu fails to coarse and discharge symptom

A

Depression,sinking sensation in the hypochondrium