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Vital Substances Pt.1 Flashcards

1
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Jing
Qi
Blood
Body Fluids
Shen
What do these represent?

A

Vital Substances

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List the five Vital Substances

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Jing
Qi
Blood
Body Fluids
Shen

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Which vital substance do these organs refer to?
Kidney
Lung
Liver
Spleen
Heart

A

Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Blood/Liver
Body Fluids/Spleen
Shen/Heart

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List the 5 Vital Substances along with their associated Organ

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Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Blood/Liver
Body Fluids/Spleen
Shen/Heart

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5
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Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Shen/Heart

These three Vital Substances stand out why?

A

They are considered the Three Treasures

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What are the Three Treasures?

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Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Shen/Heart

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List the Three Treasures

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Jing/Kidney
Qi/Lung
Shen/Heart

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Q

Heaven
Human
Earth

These are the three levels which level relates to which Treasure?

A

Heaven/Shen/Heart YinTang
Human/Qi/Lung CV17
Earth/Jing/Kidney CV4

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Heaven/Shen/Heart YinTang
Human/Qi/Lung CV17
Earth/Jing/Kidney CV4

What do these represent?

A

They represent the Three Levels, Three Treasures and the point associated with them

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Jing has a source what is it?

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The source for Jing is Pre and Post Heaven Essence

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Pre and Post Heaven Essence are responsible for?

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They are the source of Jing

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When speaking of Jing Kidney is the root of?

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Pre-Heaven Essence

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What is the source of Pre-Heaven Essence?

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Kidney

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Which organ is the source for Pre-Heaven Essence?

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Kidney

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When we are speaking of Jing what is the source of Post-Heaven Essence?

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Spleen and Stomach

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Q

Spleen and Stomach are the source of?

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Jing: Post-Heaven Essence

17
Q

Although Post Heaven Essence is generated from the Spleen and Stomach it is stored where?

A

Stored in the Kidney

18
Q

Where is Post Heaven Essence stored

A

The Kidney

19
Q

Side Note: MingMen Fire which is Du4 can only tonify Yang whereas CV4 can tonify Yin and Yang “If we use Moxa”

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Side Note: MingMen Fire which is Du4 can only tonify Yang whereas CV4 can tonify Yin and Yang “If we use Moxa”

20
Q

Du, Chong, And Ren All start where?

A

Gate of Life

21
Q

The Gate of Life is the starting point for which Extra Meridians?

A

Du, Chong, Ren

22
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Ren1 is a common meeting place for which Extra Meridians?

A

Du, Chong, Ren

23
Q

The Du, Chong, and Ren Meridians all meet where?

24
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  1. Growth, reproduction and development
  2. Basis of Kidney-Qi
  3. Producer of Marrow
  4. Basis of constitutional strength
  5. Basis for the “Three Treasure”

These are the functions for?

25
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List the functions of Essence

A
  1. Growth, reproduction and development
  2. Basis of Kidney-Qi
  3. Producer of Marrow
  4. Basis of constitutional strength
  5. Basis for the “Three Treasure”
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What are the functions for Essence

A
  1. Growth, reproduction and development
  2. Basis of Kidney-Qi
  3. Producer of Marrow
  4. Basis of constitutional strength
  5. Basis for the “Three Treasure”
27
Q

What are the remaining functions for Essence?

  1. Basis of constitutional strength
  2. Basis for the “Three Treasure”
A
  1. Growth, reproduction and development
  2. Basis of Kidney-Qi
  3. Producer of Marrow
28
Q

What are the remaining functions for Essence?

  1. Growth, reproduction and development
  2. Basis of Kidney-Qi
  3. Producer of Marrow
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  1. Basis of constitutional strength
  2. Basis for the “Three Treasure”

Board Review - Foundation Pt.1 (15 decks)

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