Empowered Empathy Flashcards
How much % of an atom is made of physical substance?
0.0001%
What % of an atom makes up empty space or energy?
99.9999%
How many energy field layers are in a body?
5
What are the 5 energy fields of a body?
- Physical body
- Etheric Body
- Emotional Body
- Mental Body
- Spiritual body
What does chakra mean?
Wheel
How man chakras are there?
7
What are the 7 chakras from top to bottom?
Crown
Third eye
Throat
Heart
Solar plexus
Sacral
Root
Where is the first energy center located?
Base of tail
What color is associated with the root/base center?
Red
What glad is associated with the root center?
Sexual glads - ovaries and testes
Where is the sacral energy center located?
Top of limbo sacral junction
What color is associated with sacral energy center?
Orange
What glad is associated with the sacral energy center?
Pancreas and digestive glands
Where is the solar plexus energy center located?
Below zyphoid process
What color is associated with the solar plexus?
Yellow
What gland is associated with the solar plexus?
Adrenal gland
Where is the Herat energy center located?
Center of the chest
What color is associated with with the heart energy center?
Green
What gland is associated with the heart energy center?
Thymus gland
What color is associated with the throat energy center?
Blue
What gland is associated with the throat energy center?
Thyroid gland
Where is the third eye energy center located?
Between eyes
What color is associated with the third eye energy center?
Indigo
What glad is associated with the third eye energy center?
Pineal gland
Where is the crown energy center located?
Top of head
What color is associated with the crown energy center
Violet
What gland is associated with the crown energy center?
Pituitary gland
What does the endocrine system do?
Makes hormones, regulated hormones, and directs hormones
What are the endocrine system glands?
Hypothalamus
Pituitary Gland
Pineal gland
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid
Thymus
Adrenals
Pancreas
Ovaries/testes
What does the hypothalamus do?
Communicates with pituitary gland to start or stop making hormones
What is the pituitary gland also known as?
Master gland
What does the pituitary gland do?
Used info it receives from the hypothalamus and brain to stimulate other glands to make hormones.
What does the pineal gland do?
Makes melatonin
What does the thyroid gland do?
Controls metabolism
What does the parathyroid do?
Controls levels of calcium and phosphorus
What does the thymus do?
Makes t lymphocytes that fight infection
What does the adrenal gland do?
Makes adrenaline
What are the two parts of the adrenal gland called?
Adrenal cortex (outer layer)
Adrenal medulla (interior)
Where is the adrenal gland located?
Above each kidney
What does the pancreas do?
Makes digestive enzymes
Makes insulin and glucagon
What do the ovaries do?
Makes estrogen which causes estrous in mares, and supports conception
What do the testes do?
Makes testosterone
What is chi?
Life force energy
What are the three major types of chi?
Source
Acquired
Immune
What is the chi you’re born with?
Source chi
What chi is pectoral or chest chi?
Acquired chi
What is acquired chi?
Created after birth
What is nutrient chi considered?
Acquired chi
What makes up immune chi?
Protective chi and true chi
What is protective chi?
Protects external part of body from invasion of external pathogens
What is true chi?
Body’s total immune system
Dry hooves is considered what? (Yin or yang)
Yin
Wet thrush hooves are considered what? (Yin or yang)
Yang
What is a meridian?
Invisible pathways that chi travels through the body
Internal organs of the body are called what in TCM?
Zang-Fu organs
How many meridians are there?
12
How many zang-fu organs are there?
12
What are meridian pairs called?
Sister pairs
How many acupoints are there?
361
Do Zang and Yin organs lie deeper or superficial on the body?
Deeper
Each of the 12 meridians have two identical pathways on either side of the body true or false?
True
What are the two extraordinary vessels?
Governing vessel and conception vessel
Known as the sea of Yang this vessel runs along the top line of the body
Governing vessel
Known as the sea of yin this vessel runs along ventral midline of body
Conception vessel
The nervous system has two branches what are they?
Central nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
What are the two branches or the peripheral nervous system?
Sensory nerves
Motor nerves
What are the two branches of motor nerves?
Somatic nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
What are the two branches of the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathetic nervous system
Parasympathetic nervous system
What is the longest cranial nerve?
Vagus nerve
What % does the vagus nerve make up of the parasympathetic branch?
80%
What is the third response to danger?
Freeze
What is considered the freeze response?
Tonic immobility