Nominclature Flashcards
Lung is
Hand Taiyin
Spleen is
Foot Taiyin
Pericardium is
Hand Jueyin
Liver is
Foot Jueyin
Heart is
Hand Shaoyin
Kidney is
Foot Shaoyin
Taiyin means
Great Yin
Jueyin means
Declining Yin
Shaoyin means
Lesser Yin
Large Intestine is
Hand Yangming
Stomach is
Foot Yangming
Sanjiao is
Hand Shaoyang
Gall Bladder is
Foot Shaoyang
Small Intestine is
Hand Taiyang
Urinary Bladder is
Foot Taiyang
Yangming means
Extreme Yang
Shaoyang means
Scanty Yang
Taiyang means
Great Yang
Zang is
Yin Meridians
Fu is
Yang Meridians
Du Channel is
Governing vessel
Du does what
Governs all yang channels, know is the sea of Yang
Where is Du
The middle of the back
Ren is
Conception Vessel
Ren does what
Adjust all yin channels, sea of Yin
Where is Ren
The middle of the abdomen and chest
Chong Channel is
Penetrating Channel, “vital pass”
Chong does what
Regulates the flow of Qi and blood in the 12 channels, and regulates menstruation, Sea of the 12 channels, sea of blood
Where is chong
Along the first line of the abdomen(kidney) to the infraorbital region
Dai Channel is
The Girdling Channel
Dai Channel does what
Binding up all the channels, running up and down the truck; regulating the balance between up and down flow of qi in the body
Where is Dai Channel
Around the waist
Qiao Heel Vessel is
Motility and spring vessel
Qiao does what
Controls opening and closing of eyes, regulate muscular activity
Where is Qiao
there is a yangqiao which is below the external malleolus to the inner cants
yinqiao which is bellow the internal malleolus to the head
Wei Channel is
Linking vessel
Wei Channel does
regulate the flow of qi in the yin and yang meridians
Where is Wei Channel
There is a yin and yang
Yang wei is the exterior malleus to the neck which regulate the yang channels
Yin we is the medial aspect of the leg to the throat and this regulates the tin channels