Quiz #3 Flashcards
The Heart holds what administrative position?
Emperor/Monarch/King
What body part is the “offshoot” of the heart? 
Tongue
The liver stores the blood. During activity, blood of the liver enters the what?
Muscles and sinews
The liver’s function of storing the blood influences menstruation. If the blood of the liver is stagnant, the period will be what?
Painful
What sensory organ connects to the liver? 
Eyes
The lungs have the function of “diffusing and spreading.” Name the space between the skin and muscle where lung qi is diffused and spread
cou li (intersticies & pores)
The lungs are the residence of which of the five spirits? 
po (Corporeal Soul)
What are the two functions of the spleen that assist the stomach’s digestion of food? 
Transporting and Transforming
Prolapse of various internal organs is a result of the weakness or failure of what important function of the spleen? 
Raising
The kidneys open to what sensory orifice? 
Ears
Before the Ming Dynasty, where was the Gate of Life (ming men) thought to be located? 
Right kidney
Delirium, aphasia, and dangerously high fevers are symptoms of invasion of pericardium by what pathogenic factor?
Heat
Anxiety and depression can be caused by what pericardium and heart pattern?
Blood deficiency
True or False
The Heart makes and governs Blood 
False
True or False
Pericardium is energetic layer of the Heart 
False
