Ren Flashcards
1
Q
ren is the sea of
A
yin and body fluids
2
Q
where does ren start
A
-starts in the LJ/ uterus
-encircle the lips, eyes
3
Q
-ren inflences kideys and uterus because pathway goes there
A
4
Q
A
5
Q
Ren channel pathway
A
- arises (below Zhōngjí REN-3) in the uterus in females and the lower abdomen in males and emerges at Huìyīn REN-1 in the perineum,
- goes up midline abdomen, chest, throat and jaw, terminating at Chéngjiāng REN-24,
- the interior portion of the channel winds around the mouth, connects with the Governing vessel at Yínjiāo DU-28 and terminates below the eye at Chéngqì ST-1.
A branch - arises in the pelvic cavity, enters the spine and ascends along the back.
Note - Chángqiáng DU-1 is classified as a meeting point of the Conception and Governing vessels, although it is not normally shown as such on illustrations of the Conception vessel primary pathway.
6
Q
Confluent point of the Conception Vessel:
A
Lièquē LU-7.