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Class 4 Flashcards

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Nickname:

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Nickname: Minister Fire

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Emotion:

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Emotion: Joy and elation

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Element:

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Element: Fire

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Paired with:

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Paired with: Triple Burner; San Jiao

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Function:

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Pericardium; Xin Bao

Function: Protective screen of the heart

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Three Burner; San Jiao

Element:

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Three Burner; San Jiao

Element: Fire

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Three Burner; San Jiao

Paired with:

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Three Burner; San Jiao

Paired with: Pericardium

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Three Burner; San Jiao

Function:

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Three Burner; San Jiao

Function: Managing the waterways– three divisions of the body

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Upper Burner is like a mist

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Upper Burner is like a mist:

The lungs dispersing function.

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

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Middle Burner is like a muddy pool or bubbling cauldron (or foam):

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Middle Burner is like a muddy pool or bubbling cauldron (or foam):

Diaphragm to waist: especially the spleen and stomach.

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

The clear and turbid are mixed. The clear goes up and the turbid goes down.

The middle burner controls the rotting ad ripening of food and drink.

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Lower Burner is like a ditch

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Lower Burner is like a ditch:

Below the waist: liver, kidneys, intestines, bladder, uterus

Turbid and heavy. The turbid part of food and drink, and the excretion of the turbid

The lower burner manages exiting. It controls excreting but not receiving fluids and waists.

Also reproduction.

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Three Burners; San Jiao

Physical manifestation…

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Three Burners; San Jiao

Physical manifestation of the three treasures:
Jing, Qi, and Shen

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Middle Burner; Middle Jiao

Organs:

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Middle Burner; Middle Jiao

Organs: Spleen and Stomach

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Middle Burner; Middle Jiao

Function:

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Middle Burner; Middle Jiao

Function: digestion, the manufacture and distribution of nourishment, and the regulation of ascending and descending.

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Spleen; Pi

Element:

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Spleen; Pi

Element: Earth

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Spleen; Pi

Function:

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Spleen; Pi

Function: the spleen manages transportation and transformation. Transports clear fluids up to the lungs and turbid fluids continue on down

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The Spleen likes…

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… dryness.

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The Stomach likes…

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… moisture

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Spleen; Pi

In charge of:

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Spleen; Pi

In charge of: production of qi and blood. It is the root of the post-heaven qi

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Spleen; Pi

Hosts:

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Spleen; Pi

Hosts: the muscles and the flesh of the whole body, especially the four limbs.

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Spleen; Pi

Emotion:

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Spleen; Pi

Emotion: Thought, Yi reflection. Thinking, studying, concentrating, focusing, memorizing.

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Spleen; Pi

Liver and Spleen:

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Spleen; Pi

Liver and Spleen: the liver stores the blood and the spleen holds blood in the blood vessels as well as helping to make blood.

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Spleen; Pi

Liver and Spleen:

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Spleen; Pi

Liver and Spleen: the spleen makes blood and holds it in its vessels. The heart governs the blood. Blood is made around the heart.

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The three organs that are important for blood:

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Spleen: makes blood and holds it in the vessels (manages or controls blood).

Liver: stores blood.

Heart: governs blood. Blood is made around the heart.

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Stomach; Wei

Element:

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Stomach; Wei

Element: Earth

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Stomach; Wei

Paired with:

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Stomach; Wei

Paired with: Spleen

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Stomach; Wei

Function:

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Stomach; Wei

Function: Receiving and fermenting or rotting and ripening

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Middle Jiao: Spleen and Stomach

Responsible for:

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Middle Jiao: Spleen and Stomach

Responsible for: digestion and production of post-heaven qi

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Store or Drain

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Store

30
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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Solid or Hollow

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Hollow

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Number of organs

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6

32
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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Name all six

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Uterus, Brain, Bones, Marrow, Vessels, Gall Bladder

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Uterus (Description):

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Uterus (Description): regulates menstruation, conception, and pregnancy.

Stores the fetus; stores blood from the liver, released at mensturation

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Brain (Description):

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Brain (Description): sea of marrow

Controls memory, concentration, intelligence, sight, hearing, touch, smell

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Marrow (Description):

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Marrow (Description): helps make blood; related to essence

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Bones (Description):

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Bones (Description): store marrow and are related to the kidneys

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Vessels (Description):

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Vessels (Description): any pathway of blood or qi. The vessels store blood (and also qi).

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Gall Bladder (Description):

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Extraordinary Organs; Qi Heng Zhi Fu

Gall Bladder (Description): stores bile (a purified substance)

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