Zang Fu Flashcards

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The Theory of the 12 officials - Heart

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Monarch who excels through insight and understanding

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The Theory of the 12 officials - Pericardium

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official ambassador and protector of the heart

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The Theory of the 12 officials - Lung

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Prime Minister on whom rhythmic order depends

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The theory of the 12 officials - spleen

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Official in charge of distribution

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The theory of the 12 officials - liver

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Military Leader, general who exvels in strategic planning

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The theory of the 12 officials - Kidney

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officials who do energetic work

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The theory of the 12 officials - Small Intestine

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officials who are trusted with riches and cerate change of physical substance

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The theaory of the 12 officials - triple warmer

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official who constructs waterways

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The theaory of the 12 officials - large Intestine

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The dust bin collector

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the theaory of the 12 officials - stomach

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official of rotting and ripening

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the theory of the 12 officials - gall bladder

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official who excels through decisions and judgement

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the theory of the 12 officials - urinary bladder

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official which stores the overflow ans fluid secretions which serve to regulate vaporization

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13
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Zang organs are:

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Heart (pericardium), Lung, Spleen, Liver, Kidney

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14
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Fu organs are:

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Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Stomach, Gall Bladder (and extraordinary), Urinary Blader, Triple Burner

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15
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What Makes Zang organ Zang?

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Viscera: Interior, Solid, Yin, Store and do not discharge “are full bvut cannot be filled”

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16
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What makes a Fu organ Fu?

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Bowels: exxterior, hollow, Yang, transmit and empty and do not store “are fulled but are not full”

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17
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6 extraordinary (curious) organs:

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Brain, Bone, Marrow, Uterus, Blood Vessels, Gall Bladder (and Fu)

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18
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what makes the extraordinary organs curious?

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They are yang in form (hollow) and yin in function (store)

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19
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Function of Gall bladder?

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stores bile

20
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what is bile?

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condensed liver qi

21
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Heart statements:

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Heart governs blood and vessels. Heart stores the spirit. Heart opens to the Tongue.

22
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Organ relationships: Heart and Small Intestine

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heart nets the small intestine. interior/exterior relationship

23
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organ relationships: heart and pericardium

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pericardium protects the heart

24
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organ relationships: heart and spleen

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Heart governs blood and Spleen manages blood.

25
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organ relationships: heart and kidney

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heart and kidneys interat. Heart yin/yang descensd to feed the kidney yin/yang

26
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organ relationships: heart and lung

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heart governs blood, Lungs govern qi

27
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heart pathologies

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vexations, suseptability to fright, palpitation, reduced sleep, profuse dreaming,

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Lung Statements:

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Lung Governs Qi and respiration. Lung Governs Diffusion and Depurative Downbearing. Lung regulates the waterways. Lung Governs tskin and boy hair. Lung opens to the nose.

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organ relationships: lung and large intestinge

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lung nets the large intestine with which it stands in an interior/exterior relationship

30
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organ relationships: lung and kidney

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lungs govern Qi. Kidney is the root of Qi. (Kidney grasps or roots qi) Lung is the upper source of water and kidney Governs water

31
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organ relationships: lung and spleen

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lungs govern the waterways. Spleen governs movement and tranformation of fluids.

32
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organ relationships: lung and liver

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lungs govern Qi. Liver governs free coursing of Qi.

33
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lung pathologies

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sweat, too much or too little, congestion,

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Spleen Statements:

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Spleen Governs Movement and transformation of Grain and Water. Spleen Manages the blood. Spleen governs the flesh and spleen governs the 4 limbs. Spleen opens into the mouth and manifests in the lips.

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Spleen and Central Qi:

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spleen controls the raising of Qi. The central Qi holds organs in place and raises disteilled essence of grain and water.

36
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organ relationships: spleen and stomach

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spleen governs movement and transformation. Sotmach governs intake and decomposition of food and water. Spleen and Stomach are the root of acquired qi.

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organ relationships: spleen and small intestine

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spleen governs movement and transformation and small intestine governs spearation of the clear and turbid

38
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organ relationships: spleen and large intestine

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spleen governs movement and transformation and large intestine governs conveyance of waste.

39
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organ relationships: spleen and kidney

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kidney yang is the “pilot light” for the spleen’s ability to transform

40
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Liver Statements

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Liver governs free coursing (qi, emotions, bile). Liver stores blood. Liver governs sinews and manifests in the nails. Liver opens to the eyes,

41
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Liver Qi condensed into something tangible is called…?

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bile

42
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Organ relationships: Liver and Gall Bladder

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Liver free coursed the bile. Gall bladder stores the bile. Liver/gall bladder internal/external relationship. Liver governs planning, gall bladder governs decisions

43
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Organ relationships: liver and heart

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Liver stores the blood. Heart Governs the blood.

44
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organ relationships: liver and kidney

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Liver stores the blood. Kidney stores the essence. Blood and essence are closely related. Liver governs free coursing. Kidney governs storage.

45
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Organ relationships: liver and lung

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liver governs upbearing. Lung governs downbearing.

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liver pathologies

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wind - ticks, parkinsons, tremors, real vertigo, flowery vision (insufficiency of liver to nourish the eye), floaters (blood insufficiency of liver), pale dry tongue (liver blood deficiency)