Intro Flashcards
Yang wei mai
Yang Link Vessel
Lung Meridian of
Hand Taiyin
Bladder Meridian
of Foot Taiyang
Ren(mai)
Conception Vessel
What is Jing Jin
12 muscle regions/channel-sinews
Gallbladder - hand/foot? yin/yang?
Foot
Yang
Kidney connects with
Urinary Bladder
Dai(mai)
Belt Vessel
Greater Yang
Taiyang
Liver Meridian
of Foot Jueyin
Lung connects with
Large Intestine
What is the Cyclic Flow of Qi?
Lung –> Large Intestine –> Stomach –> Spleen –> Heart –> Small Intestine –> Urinary Bladder –> Kidney –> Pericardium –> San Jiao –> Gallbladder –> Liver
Bladder - hand/foot? yin/yang?
Foot
Yang
Chong(mai)
Thoroughfare Vessel
What are the Zang organs?
Lung Spleen Heart Kidney Pericardium Liver
Pericardium connects with
Triple Heater (San Jiao)
Liver Meridian of
Foot Jueyin
Spleen Meridian of
Foot Taiyin
Yin qiao mai
Yin Heel Vessel
Small Intestine Meridian
of Hand Taiyang
What is Jing Mai
12 (14) regular meridians + 8 extraordinary vessels + 12 divergent channels
Which organs are Shao Yin?
Heart
Kidney
Large Intestine - hand/foot? yin/yang?
Hand
Yang
Small Intestine
Hand
Yang
Spleen Meridian
of Foot Taiyin
3 Yin meridians of foot go from…
foot to abdomen
Kidney Meridian
of Foot Shaoyin
Gallbladder Meridian
of Foot Shaoyang
Extreme Yang
Yangming
3 Yang meridians of hand go from…
hands to head
Du(mai)
Governor Vessel
Which organs are Heaven Circuit?
Heart
Small Intestine
Urinary Bladder
Kidney
Greater Yin
Taiyin
Heart Meridian
of Hand Shaoyin
What is Luo Mai
15 collaterals
Is Fu - Yin or Yang?
Yang
Lesser Yin
Shaoyin
Which organs are Tai Yang?
Small Intestine
Urinary Bladder
Which organs are Human Circuit?
Pericardium
Triple Heater
Gallbladder
Liver
3 Yin meridians of hand go from…
abdomen to hands
Yang qiao mai
Yang Heel Vessel
Ultimate (Declining) Yin
Jueyin
What are the Fu organs?
Large Intestine Stomach Small Intestine Urinary Bladder Triple Heater Gall Bladder
Yin wei mai
Yin Link Vessel
Which organs are Tai Yin?
Lung
Spleen
Heart connects with
Small Intestine
Pericardium Meridian
Hand Shaoyin
3 Yang meridians of foot go from…
head to feet
Scanty Yang
Shaoyang
Heart Meridian of
Hand Shaoyin
Liver connects with
Gallbladder
Which organs are Earth Circuit?
Lung
Large Intestine
Stomach
Spleen
Which organs are Shao Yang?
Triple Heater and Gallbladder
Which organs are Yang Ming?
Large Intestine
Stomach
Stomach - hand/foot? yin/yang?
Foot
Yang
Which organs are Jue Yin?
Pericardium
Liver
Is Zang - Yin or Yang?
Yin
What is Pi Bu
12 cutaneous regions
Pericardium Meridian
of Hand Jueyin
Spleen connects with
Stomach
What is simple questions?
Su Wen
What is spiritual pivot?
Ling Shu
Is Ren Yin or Yang?
Yin
Is Du Yin or Yang?
Yang
What are the extraordinary channels?
Reservoirs of Qi and Blood for 12 main meridians
they share their points with the 12 main meridians
What time is Lung strongest?
3-5 am
What time is Heart strongest?
11am - 1pm
What time is San Jiao strongest?
9-11pm
Who is one of the 1st acupuncturist?
Fu Xi
Who is Shen Nong?
one who started herbology
What are the 2 major midline channels?
Ren and Du
Ren is anterior
Du is posterior
Ulnar aspect of arm and lateral part of feet would be Yin or Yang?
Yang
Radial aspect of arm and medial part of feet would be Yin or Yang?
Yin
The extraordinary channels are most strongly connected to which organ?
Kidney
