THE CONCEPT OF OJAS, TEJAS AND PRANA Flashcards
1
Q
- The primary energy reserve of the body is:
A. Ojas.
B. Tejas.
C. Ātma.
D. Prāṇa.
A
A. Ojas.
2
Q
- The end product of tissue metabolism is:
A. Ojas.
B. Tejas.
C. Prāṇa.
D. Shukra.
A
A. Ojas.
3
Q
- The amount of para ojas in the body is:
A. 3-5 drops.
B. 6-8 drops.
C. 10-12 drops.
D. About half añjali.
A
B. 6-8 drops.
4
Q
- The apara ojas is found in the:
A. Eyes.
B. Liver.
C. Heart.
D. Circulation.
A
A. Circulation.
5
Q
- The kedāri kulyā nyāya of tissue nutrition is similar to:
A. A system of irrigation.
B. The pecking of grains by a pigeon.
C. The selective absorption of circulating nutrients.
D. Complete transformation of nutrients within a cell.
A
A. A system of irrigation.
6
Q
1. The cellular metabolites are pushed out into the venous system by: A. Prāṇa vāyu. B. Apāna vāyu. C. Samāna vāyu. D. Ojas and tejas.
A
A. Apāna vāyu.
7
Q
1. The semi-permeability of the nuclear membrane is maintained by: A. Pīlu agni. B. Para ojas. C. Vyāna vāyu. D. Pithara agni.
A
A. Pīlu agni.
8
Q
1. The flow of nutrients through a cell membrane is controlled by: A. Ojas. B. Tejas. C. Prāṇa. D. Apāna.
A
A. Prāṇa.
9
Q
1. The stable tissues of the body are known as: A. Āhāra rasa. B. Sthāyī dhātu. C. Asthāyī dhātu. D. Dhātu dara kala.
A
B. Sthāyī dhātu.
10
Q
1. The essence of all bodily tissues is: A. Ojas. B. Soma. C. Tejas. D. Prāṇa.
A
A. Ojas.
11
Q
1. The pure essence of pitta dosha is: A. Ojas. B. Tejas. C. Soma. D. Prāṇa.
A
B. Tejas.
12
Q
1. The action of guru is: A. Bruhana. B. Dharana. C. Shamana. D. Prasādana.
A
A. Bruhana.
13
Q
1. The action of lekhana is: A. Oleating. B. Scraping. C. Nourishing. D. Lightening.
A
B. Scraping.
14
Q
1. The action of viśada is: A. Healing. B. Adhesion. C. Cleansing. D. Supporting.
A
C. Cleansing.
15
Q
1. The action of snigdha is: A. Healing. B. Lightening. C. Stimulation. D. Lubrication.
A
D. Lubrication.
16
Q
1. Sweat (sweda) is the by-product of: A. Meda dhātu. B. Majjā dhātu. C. Asthi dhātu. D. Shukra dhātu.
A
A. Meda dhātu.
17
Q
1. The hairs and nails are the by-product of: A. Rasa dhātu. B. Meda dhātu. C. Majjā dhātu. D. Asthi dhātu.
A
A. Asthi dhātu.
18
Q
1. Loss of immunity of the lymphatic system is found when: A. Para ojas is diminished. B. Apara ojas is diminished. C. Rasa dhātu ojas is diminished D. Rakta dhātu ojas is diminished.
A
C. Rasa dhātu ojas is diminished
19
Q
1. During pregnancy, the ojas is unstable between the mother and the foetus during: A. 3rd & 4th month. B. 5th & 6th month C. 7th & 8th month. D. 9th & 10th month.
A
C. 7th & 8th month.
20
Q
1. When doshas are diminished they cause: A. Ojo-vṛddhi. B. Ojo-kshaya. C. Ojo-vyapat. D. Ojo-visramsa.
A
A. Ojo-kshaya.
21
Q
1. When doshas are diminished they cause: A. Ojo-vṛddhi. B. Ojo-kshaya. C. Ojo-vyapat. D. Ojo-visramsa.
A
C. Ojo-vyapat.
22
Q
1. When ojas is displaced it is known as: A. Ojo-vṛddhi. B. Ojo-vyāpat. C. Ojo-kshaya. D. Ojo-visramsa.
A
D. Ojo-visramsa.