LUNG Patterns Flashcards
Lung connects with what part of the body?
Throat
Lung is located where in the body?
Chest
Lung opens to what part of the body?
Nose
Lung connects with what zang fu organ?
Large intestine
Governs ________ and controls ________
QI ; Breathing
“Faces the 100 ________ or _______”
Channels ; vessels
Governs regulation of ________
Waterways
Conveys essence to _______ and ________ __________.
Skin ; body hair
Governs the defensive __________ of the body
Exterior
Takes in ________ ________ and expels __________ __________
Clear QI ; turbid QI
Lung governs QI in what ways?
(1) Respiratory function
(2) Role in production of Zong QI
(3) Takes in clear QI and expels turbid QI
(4) Diffusion
(5) Depurative Downbearing
Lung governs QI - diffusion
- upward movement of LU QI nourishes skin
- controls sweating
- keeps nose free
Lung governs QI - depurative downbearing
Downward movement of LU QI to help prevent swelling or severe panting
What are the 4 physiology and pathology of the lung
- governs QI
- regulates waterways
- governs skin and body hair
- opens at nose
When LU regulates waterways, what 5 organs have the some function in regulating water metabolism
LU, SP, KD, Intestines, bladder