Class 4

Question 0

The Pericardium is the summary of the yang organs us the three yin organs that relate to fluid metabolism. What are the 3 yin organs?

Answer 0

Lungs, Spleen, Kidneys

Question 1

The pericardium is paired with what organ?

Answer 1

San Jiao

Question 2

What is the pericardium?

Answer 2

The pericardium is the protective screen of the heart

Question 3

The San Jiao corresponds to what element?

Answer 3

Fire

Question 4

What organ is the origin of San Jiao

Answer 4

Kidneys

Question 5

The San jiao is the pathway source for…

Answer 5

Qi

Question 6

The San Jiao’s main function is

Answer 6

Managing the waterways

Question 7

The San Jiao has three divisions of the body, they are:

Answer 7

Upper burner
Middle burner
Lower burner

Question 8

The upper burner is like a mist. It includes everything above the diaphragm, especially the

Answer 8

Heart and lungs

Question 9

What’s the lungs dispersing function

Answer 9

Distribution of fluids by the lungs and defense Qi all over the body, especially to the skin and flesh, as a fine vapor, clear and light.

Question 10

The upper burner ALSO manages

Answer 10

Intake: it controls receiving (absorbing) but not excreting

Question 11

The middle burner is like…

Answer 11

A muddy pool or a bubbling cauldron or foam

Question 12

The middle burner is from the diaphragm to waist: especially

Answer 12

The spleen and stomach

Question 13

The middle burner is responsible for

Answer 13

Digestion of food and drink and transportation of nourishment to all parts of the body. Controls the rotting and ripening of food and drink.

Question 14

The lower burner is like…

It is below the…

Answer 14

A ditch, waist

Question 15

The lower ditch includes which organs

Answer 15

Liver, kidneys, intestines, bladder, uterus

Question 16

The spleen corresponds to what element and which direction?

Answer 16

Earth, center

Question 17

The spleen manages

Answer 17

Transportation and transformation

Question 18

What does the spleen transform and transport?

Answer 18

Qi, food Qi, and liquids

Question 19

The spleen likes _____ and the stomach likes ______.

Answer 19

Dryness, moisture

Question 20

The spleen raises the _____ and the stomach descends the ______.

Answer 20

Clear, turbid

Question 21

Spleen Qi moves ______ and holds the _____ in their place.

Answer 21

Upwards, organs

Question 22

The spleen is in charge of the production of …

Answer 22

Qi and blood

Question 23

The spleen hosts the _____ and _____ of the whole body.

Answer 23

Muscles and flesh

Question 24

The spleen manages or controls the ____, causing it to stay with the _____.

Answer 24

Blood, vessels

Question 25

The spleen opens in the _____ and manifests in the _____.

Answer 25

Mouth, lips

Question 26

The spleen stores ____ and it's emotion is _____.

Answer 26

Yi (reflection), thought (studying, memorization)

Question 27

The lives stores the _____ and the spleen holds the _____ in the vessels.

Answer 27

Blood

Question 28

Both help digestion: the spleen is in charge of _____ and ______. The liver with smooth flow of ______ and ____.

Answer 28

Transformation and transportation | Qi, bile

Question 29

The Qi of both liver and spleen tends to move

Answer 29

Upwards

Question 30

Spleen _____ blood. Liver ______ blood. Heart ______ blood.

Answer 30

Makes, stores, governs

Question 31

____ and _____ are the root of after-heaven Qi

Answer 31

Spleen and stomach

Question 32

The stomach corresponds to ____ element and is paired with _____.

Answer 32

Earth, spleen

Question 33

The term middle Joao means the ____ and the ____ together, digestion and production of ______ Qi.

Answer 33

Spleen, stomach, post heaven

Question 34

The stomach is in charge of _____ and ____.

Answer 34

Rotting and ripening aka receiving and fermenting

Question 35

Stomach Qi ______.

Answer 35

Descends

Question 36

The stomach assists the spleen in the _______ of food essences.

Answer 36

Transportation

Question 37

Stomach Qi is important in diagnosis and prognosis because

Answer 37

Its Qi reaches the pulse and the tongue coating is related to the stomach.

Question 38

The stomach Qi is known as the ____.

Answer 38

Origin of fluids

Question 39

The _____ are the exit gate of the stomach.

Answer 39

Kidneys

Question 40

How many extraordinary organs are there?

Answer 40

6

Question 41

What are the extraordinary organs?

Answer 41

Uterus, brain, marrow, bones, vessels, gall bladder

Question 42

The uterus regulates ____, _____, and _____.

Answer 42

Menstruation, conception, pregnancy.

Question 43

The uterus is closely related to kidney (for ____), Ren (for _____) and Chong (for _____).

Answer 43

Essence, Qi, blood

Question 44

The brain stores // is the sea of ...

Answer 44

Marrow

Question 45

The _____ make marrow to fill up the _____.

Answer 45

Kidneys, brain

Question 46

The brain controls ...

Answer 46

Memory, concentration, intelligence, sight, hearing, touch, smell

Question 47

Marrow includes the _______, ________, and ______.

Answer 47

Bone marrow, spinal cord, brain

Question 48

Marrow helps make _____.

Answer 48

Blood

Question 49

The bones store _____ and are related to the _____.

Answer 49

Marrow, kidneys

Question 50

Vessels (any pathway of blood or Qi) store

Answer 50

Blood

Question 51

The gall bladder stores ______.

Answer 51

Bile

Question 52

The gall bladder is a _____ because it plays a role in the processing and conveyance of food and stands in interior/exterior with the _____, its paired viscera.

Answer 52

Bowel, liver