Body Fluids Flashcards

1
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Triple burner fluid descriptions , metaphors
Upper burner
Middle burned
Lower burner

A

Fog, mist
Froth, mace ration chamber
Drainage ditch

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Internal Organs and relationship to body fluid

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LU: diffuse 
SP: transform and transport 
KD: transform, separate, excrete
SJ: transform, transport, excrete
ST: origin of fluid 
UB: excrete
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3
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Jin characteristics FLUID
Yin/yang
Character
Circulate 
Move
Under control of 
Function
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Yang
Clear, light, thin, watery
With Wei qi on ext
Quickly
Moisten and partially nourish skin and muscles
Manifest as sweat, tears, saliva, mucus
Become a component of fluid part of blood

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YE LIQUIDS characteristics

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Yin
More turbid heavy and dense
Flows with nutritive qi in the interior 
Relatively slow 
Sp and KD (MJ and LJ) 
Moisten the joints, spine, brain and bone marrow, 
Lubricate the s of the sense organs
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Notes on formation and distribution

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LU: pure diffusing to skin and muscles
Sp/st : 1st separation (pure: LU, I,pure SI)
Si : impure to LI pure reassigned , impure feces
Si: pure to UB, pure to lungs, impure to urine

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