TCM organs? Flashcards

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what are the upper burner organs?

A

Lungs and heart.

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what are the middle burner organs?

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stomach, spleen, liver and gallbladder.

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what are the lower burner organs?

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the large intestine, small intestine, bladder and kidney.

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What 6 things do we look at for pulse diagnosis?

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  1. speed ( below 60 bpm or over 90 bpm).
  2. Rhythm (regular or irregular).
  3. Size ( long and short).
  4. width ( thin, thready, thick).
  5. shape (wiry, soft, tense).
  6. Quality (choppy, rushing, slippery).
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On the right-hand outline what organs do the pulse positions represent?

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Cun= lung.
Guan= spleen.
Chi= Kidney.

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on the left hand outline what organs do the pulse positions represent?

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Cun= Heart
Guan= liver
Chi= kidney

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what are the three pulse locations on each hand?

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  1. front(inch) =cun
  2. middle (gate) =Guan.
  3. Rear (foot)= Chi
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