Lecture 6 Flashcards
Purpose of innate intelligence
Primary sign of life
adaptativity ability to adapt
What is the significance of cycles in chiropractic philosophy?
In chiropractic philosophy, cycles represent the complete course of operations involved in the flow of information from the brain to the body and back again. They are foundational to understanding the innate intelligence’s communication with the body and its role in maintaining health.
How many natural cycles have been documented as the foundation for the study of cycles?
Over 2000 natural cycles have been documented as the foundation for the study of cycles in chiropractic philosophy
What is the “Safety-pin cycle” in chiropractic terminology, and why is it named as such?
The “Safety-pin cycle” in chiropractic terminology refers to the cycle of communication between the brain and the body, named for its shape resembling that of a safety pin. It represents the flow of information from the brain to the body and back again, crucial for maintaining health and function
List the six steps involved in the Simple Cycle.
Answer: The six steps of the Simple Cycle are:
Creation
Efferent Transmission
Expression
Impression
Afferent Transmission
Interpretation
What are the three efferent steps of the Simple Cycle, and which side of control do they belong to?
The three efferent steps of the Simple Cycle are Creation, Efferent Transmission, and Expression. These steps belong to the side of control, indicating the direction of communication from the brain to the body
Describe the process of “Creation” in the Simple Cycle.
“Creation” in the Simple Cycle refers to the generation of a mental impulse in the innate brain. This impulse carries adaptive information from the brain to specific tissue cells in the body. It involves assembling the informative part (Forun-Specific adaptive information) and the energy part (nerve impulse) to give matter specific properties and actions.
Define the term “mental impulse” in chiropractic terminology
In chiropractic terminology, a “mental impulse” refers to an efferent nerve impulse created in the innate brain. It carries adaptive information from the brain to specific tissue cells in the body, playing a vital role in maintaining health and function
What are the two components of a mental impulse?
The two components of a mental impulse are:
Forun-Specific adaptive information:
Created by innate intelligence in the mental realm as a result of a perceived need of the body.
Electrochemical energy (nerve impulse): Energy created by innate intelligence to give action to the informative part of the mental impulse on the tissue.
Explain the concept of “Forun-Specific adaptive information” in the context of mental impulse creation.
“Forun-Specific adaptive information” refers to the specific adaptive information created by innate intelligence in the mental realm in response to a perceived need of the body. It is tailored to the individual’s requirements for maintaining health and function.
What role does innate intelligence play in assembling the components of a mental impulse?
Innate intelligence plays a crucial role in assembling the components of a mental impulse. It combines the Forun-Specific adaptive information and the electrochemical energy (nerve impulse) in the innate brain to give matter specific properties and actions, ensuring proper communication between the brain and the body for optimal health
What is meant by the “Transmission of the Mental Impulse” in chiropractic philosophy?
The “Transmission of the Mental Impulse” refers to the actual physical movement of the mental impulse from the brain to the tissue cell in the body.
Why is the transmission of adaptive information embedded in efferent nerve impulses considered crucial in the body’s overall functioning?
The transmission of adaptive information embedded in efferent nerve impulses is crucial because it facilitates communication between the brain and the body, allowing for proper function and adaptation to the environment.
How can the transmission of the mental impulse be interfered with?
The transmission of the mental impulse can be interfered with because it follows a physical pathway. Any interference along this pathway can disrupt the flow of information from the brain to the body.