Lung Physio Flashcards
1
Q
What does lung govern
A
Qi and respiration
2
Q
What does lung dominate?
A
Ascending and descending of qi
3
Q
What does lung control
A
Body surface
Distributes moisture here
4
Q
Where does lung open
A
Nose
5
Q
What happens when lung Qi fails to descend?
A
Cough and asthma
6
Q
What two symptoms represent failure of lung to regulate water passage / body fluids
A
Dry skin - body fluid to body surface
Edema - body fluid sent down to ki and bladder
7
Q
What are deficiency patterns associated to lung
A
Lung Qi deficiency
Lung and kidney Qi deficiency
Lung Yin deficiency
Lung yin + Qi deficiency