Pericardium Flashcards
0
Q
functions more or less similarly to the _____ (governs the Blood and houses the heart-mind), but seen as kind of like a first line of defense.
A
Heart; In the Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon of Medicine, it is treated as an appendage of the Heart (i.e. the book only mentions 5 Yin organs, not )
1
Q
The Pericardium is like an __________ and from it ___ and _________ derive
A
ambassador; joy; happiness
2
Q
Its associated acupuncture channel is very commonly used in treating _____ problems
A
Heart
3
Q
It has two/exterior pairings 1. with the ___ _____ and 2. with the _____ of ____
A
- San jiao 2. Gate of Life
