Class 1 - Yin Yang Flashcards

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True or False: Viscera is yang

A

False - viscera is Yin

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What is Yin Yang?

A

The guiding principle in the dao of medicine.

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2
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True or False:

Anatomy is Yin

A

True

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3
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True or False:

Physiology is Yin

A

False - physiology is Yang

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4
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True or false

Defense is yin

A

False

Defense is yang

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5
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True or false

Construction is yin

A

True

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6
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T/F

Yin and Yang can be separated

A

False

Yin and Yang can be divided but not separated

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7
Q

When yin or yang overflow they…

A

Transform into each other

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8
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Yin and Yang are opposites but…

A

They depend on each other

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9
Q

Yin and Yang _______ each other.

A

Oppose

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10
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Yin and yang are _______ in each other.

A

Rooted

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11
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Yin and yang _______ and ________

each other creating balance.

A

Consume, support

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12
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Seperation of Yin and Yang is…

A

Death

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13
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The 6 Principles of Yin and Yang

A
Opposition
Mutual Dependence (lock and key)
Mutual Consuming
Mutual Supporting
Mutual Transformation
Divisible Nature
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14
Q

The Tai Ji Diagram can be translated into…

A

The Great Polarization

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15
Q

One yin and one yang are called

A

Dao

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16
Q

The season of Wood is

A

Spring

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17
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The direction of Wood is

A

East

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18
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The Weather of Wood is

A

Wind

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19
Q

The color of wood is

A

Green-blue

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20
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The flavor of wood is

A

Sour

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21
Q

The Yin organ of wood is

A

Liver

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22
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The yang organ of wood is

A

Gall bladder

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The season of fire is

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The direction of summer is
South
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The weather of fire is
Summer-Heat
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The transformation of fire is
Growth
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The color of fire is
Red
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The flavor of fire is
Bitter
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The yin organ of fire is
Heart
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The yang of fire is
Small intestine
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The season of earth is
Between
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The direction of earth is
Center
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The weather of earth is
Damp
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The transformation of earth is
Transformation
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The color of earth is
Yellow
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The flavor of earth is
Sweet
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The yin organ of earth is
Spleen
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The yang organ of earth is
Stomach
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The season of metal is
Autumn
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The direction of metal is
West
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The weather of metal is
Dryness
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The transformation of metal is
Withdrawal
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The color of metal is
White
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The flavor of metal is
Acrid
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The yin organ of metal is
Lungs
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The yang organ of metal is
Large intestine
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The season of water is
Winter
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The direction of water is
North
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The weather of water is
Cold
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The transformation of water is
Storage
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The color of water is
Black
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The flavor of water is
Salty
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The yin organ of water is
Kidneys
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The yang organ of water is
Urinary bladder