Quiz 2

Question 1

What are the 3 treasures?

Answer 1

Ki, Jing, and Shen

Question 2

Which treasure is the source of organic change?

Answer 2

Jing

Question 3

Which treasure is the energy behind the power to think, rationalize, discriminate, and emotions?

Answer 3

Shen

Question 4

What are the 5 fundamental substances?

Answer 4

Ki, Jing, Shen, Blood, and Body Fluids

Question 5

What are the 5 types of Ki?

Answer 5

Organ, Meridian, Nutritive, Protective, and Ancesteral

Question 6

Which type of ki is related to sweat glands, hair, and skin?

Answer 6

Protective ki

Question 7

Which type of ki is related to voice, respiration, and heartbeat?

Answer 7

Ancesteral Ki

Question 8

Is blood a yin or yang substance?

Answer 8

Yin

Question 9

What does the heart system do?

Answer 9

Rules blood; circulation

Question 10

What does the liver system do?

Answer 10

Stores blood; keeps it level

Question 11

What does the spleen system do?

Answer 11

Governs the blood; keeps blood in vessels

Question 12

What are the benefits of stationary pressure?

Answer 12

Penetrates deeply to connect with deficient kyo; stimulates parasympathetic NS and calms internal organs.

Question 13

What are the 5 elements?

Answer 13

Water, wood, metal, fire, and earth

Question 14

What are other words that describe ‘elements’?

Answer 14

Transformations, processes, phases, stages, transitions

Question 15

What meridians is Metal associated with?

Answer 15

Lung & Lg Intestine

Question 16

What season is associated with metal?

Answer 16

Autumn growing yin

Question 17

What manifestation is associated with metal?

Answer 17

Body hair

Question 18

What stage of life is associated with metal?

Answer 18

Older middle age

Question 19

Is the lung channel yin or yang?

Answer 19

Yin

Question 20

How many points are on the lung channel?

Answer 20

11

Question 21

Where is the 1st pt on the lung meridian?

Answer 21

Anterolateral aspect of chest between 1st and 2nd rib

Question 22

Where is the last pt on the lung meridian?

Answer 22

Radial side of thumb, 1 cun posterior to corner of nail

Question 23

What are the contraindicated points on the lung meridian?

Answer 23

There aren’t any

Question 24

Is the large intestine meridian yin or yang?

Answer 24

Yang

Question 25

How many points are on the large intestine meridian?

Answer 25

20

Question 26

Where is the 1st point on the lg intestine meridian?

Answer 26

Radial side of index finger; 0.1 cun posterior to corner of nail.

Question 27

Where is last point on the lg intestine meridian?

Answer 27

Between naso-labial groove and midpoint of outer border of naso-alis (outside nostril)

Question 28

What are the contraindicated points on the lg intestine meridian?

Answer 28

LI 4 for pregnancy

Question 29

What are the functions of the lung system?

Answer 29

Directs movement; rules ki; move and adjusts water channels; rules exterior of body (skin); eliminates

Question 30

What are symptoms of lung imbalance?

Answer 30

Pain & other symptoms along meridian; shoulder/chest pain; pain along arm, into thumb; stiff neck

Question 31

What are symptoms of lung excess?

Answer 31

Tightness/pain in chest or chest muscles; asthma; bronchitis; cough; prone to nasal congestion/colds

Question 32

What are the symptoms of lung deficiency?

Answer 32

Susceptibility to colds; inflammation of respiratory tract; lack of energy; pale complexion; fatigue from overwork

Question 33

What are the functions of the LI system?

Answer 33

aids in function of lung; eliminates waster and absorbs water

Question 34

What are the symptoms of LI imbalance?

Answer 34

Shoulder pain; tennis elbow; blockage in sensory organs; nasal congestion; sinusitis; toothache

Question 35

What are the symptoms of LI excess?

Answer 35

Runny nose; nasal congestion; nose bleeds; dry/itchy skin; constipation

Question 36

What are the symptoms of LI deficencies?

Answer 36

Distension/abdominal discomfort; dry, congested nasal passage; constipation; feels cold, chilly, shivers