Embryology Flashcards
Three main causes of conception
Union of non-defective ཁུ (semen) of the father and ཁྲག (ovum) from the mother along with the consciousness of a being སེམས (sems)
Nature of semen and ovum affected by རླུང (loong) disorders
རྩུབ (coarse)
ནག (darkish)
རོ (taste) བསྐ་ལ (astringent)
Nature of semen and ovum affected by མཀྲིས་པས (tipa) disorders
རོ (taste) སྐྱུར (sour)
མདོག (color) སེར
དྲི་མ (smell) མནས (malodorous)
Nature of semen and ovum affected by བད་ཀན (pakan) disorders
སྐྱ (pale)
འབྱར (sticky)
རོ་ (taste) མངར (sweet)
བསིལ་བ་སྟེ (cool natured) (?)
Nature of semen that is non-defective
White in color, heavy in nature, sweet in taste and abundant in quality.
Nature of blood (ovum) that is non-defective
Resembles tsoe sap (dye) and hare blood (red and fresh); easily cleaned with washing
Menstruation happens to women of what ages?
Twelve to fifty years of age.
The signs of menstruation
Feeling of general weakness, pale look, tenderness in the breasts and lower back, swelling of the eyelids and pelvis, and an increase in sexual desire.
If conception happens on the odd day after menstruation, what sex will the child be?
male
If conception happens on an even day after menstruation, what sex will the child be?
female
The birth of a child of non-human form or a human form with physical deformities is due to what?
“Harmful influences” (provocation.)
The signs of conception include…
Retention of reproductive fluids (non-menstruation?), feeling of sexual contentment, then lethargy and heaviness of the body.
Semen contributes what parts to a child’s form?
Formation of skeletal tittues, the brain and spinal cord.
Ovum/blood from the mother contributes to what parts of a child’s form?
Formation of muscle tissues, blood and vital and vessel organs.
The functional properties of the element Earth forms what parts of a child’s form?
Flesh, bone, nose and sense of smell.
The functional properties of the element Water forms what parts of a child’s form?
Blood, the tongue, the sense of taste and the body fluids.
The functional properties of the element Fire forms what parts of a child’s form?
heat, complexion, the eye and visual sense.
The functional properties of the element Air forms what parts of a child’s form?
respiration, formation of the skin and the sense of touch.
The functional properties of the element Space forms what parts of a child’s form?
various channels in the body, the ear and the sense of hearing.
Signs of imminent delivery
Feeling of lethargy,
dilation of the cervix,
heaviness in the lower part of the body,
sudden pain in the pelvic and lower back regions,
recurrent pain in the lower abdominal and genital regions,
complete dilation of the cervix,
excessive urination and
the onset of uncontrollable labor pain.
