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ZangFu Organs Flashcards

1
Q

How does the LU regulate all Physiological Activities?

A

It governs Qi, which is the basis for al physiological activities

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2
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Which organ is the Minister Fire as it pertains to Liver and Gallbladder?

A

Pericardium

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3
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___________ gives the Mind movement (inspiration, sense of life purpose, relationship to others)

A

Ethereal Soul

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4
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What organs are “solid,” Zang or Fu?

A

Zang organs - Yin

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4
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Body fluid is a product of ________

A

Blood

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6
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________ regulates the cycle of menstruation and ovulation

A

Heart

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7
Q

Which organ controls the Voice?

A

LU

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8
Q

Which organ opens into the Mouth?

A

SP

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9
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Which organ manifests in Body Hair?

A

LU

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10
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Which organs are “Hollow” organs, Zang or Fu?

A

Fu

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11
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Which organ Ensures Smooth Qi Flow?

A

Liver

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12
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Which organ influences the sense of taste?

A

Heart

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13
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What warms the Lower Burner and Bladder?

A

Ming Men - Kidney yang

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14
Q

Spleen transforms and transports ______ to the Lung

A

Gu Qi and Body Fluid

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17
Q

Which organ opens into the Nose and controls Nasal Mucus?

A

LU

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18
Q

Which organ houses the Intellect?

A

SP

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19
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___________ provides heat to SP to assist with the transforming and transporting of fluids

A

Kidney Yang

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20
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Which organ stores blood?

A

Liver

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20
Q

Proper communication between Lung and Kidney is required for smooth _______

A

Respiration

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21
Q

Which organ regulates the Water Passages?

A

LU

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22
Q

Mind directs the “coming and going” of the ______________ soul.

A

Ethereal

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22
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Liver relies on ______ Qi to move Blood in the channels and vessels

A

Lung

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24
Q

Which organ influences speech, talking, and laughing?

A

Heart

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25
Q

Which organ houses the Will?

A

Kidney

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26
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_______ Blood moistens and nourishes Lung Qi

A

Liver

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27
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Which organ dominates and spreads Qi to all the tissues of the body?

A

LU

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28
Q

Which organ controls the Two Lower Orifices?

A

Kidney

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29
Q

_________ is the root of the Pre-Heaven Qi

A

Kidney

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30
Q

Kidney Essence is required to produce (which vital substance)

A

Blood

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31
Q

Which organ’s qi assists the HT with housing the Mind?

A

Kidney (Ming Men)

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32
Q

Contracting and relaxing of tendons depend on nourishment by _______

A

Liver Blood

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33
Q

Which organ controls the sinews?

A

Liver

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34
Q

The HT does what to blood?

A

Governs Blood

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35
Q

True or False, the LIV influences the state of the emotions everywhere

A

True

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36
Q

Which organ Regulates all Physiological Activities?

A

LU

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37
Q

____________ descends to warm Kidney Yin

A

Heart Fire

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38
Q

Which organ opens into the Ears?

A

Kidney

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39
Q

Liver and ______ have a common origin

A

Kidney

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42
Q

What warms the SP and ST to aid digestion?

A

Ming Men

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43
Q

______ directs the Essence

A

Mind

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44
Q

Lung Qi sends Gu Qi to the ______ where it is transformed into Blood

A

Heart

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45
Q

Which organ transports Food Qi upward to the lung?

A

SP

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45
Q

______ controls the reception of Qi

A

Kidney

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49
Q

Which organ controls the channels and the blood vessels?

A

LU

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50
Q

Which organ manifests in the Hair?

A

Kidney

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51
Q

Which organ provides Qi for the Bladder which transforms and stores the urine?

A

Kidney

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52
Q

Which organ houses the Ethereal Soul?

A

Liver

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52
Q

What are the key symptoms of HT dysfunction?

A

Palpitations, insomnia, stuttering

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54
Q

Which organ manifests in the Nails?

A

Liver

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54
Q

__________ provides Blood to the Uterus

A

Liver

55
Q

Which organs can be full, but cannot be over-filled, store vital substance without excreting? Zang or Fu

A

Zang

55
Q

Which organ manifests in the lips?

A

SP

57
Q

Lung directs Body Fluid downward to the _______ and _____

A

Kidney and Bladder

58
Q

Which organ controls the Blood?

A

SP

58
Q

_______ is the root of post-heaven qi

A

Spleen

59
Q

Which aspect of the spirit influences capacity for planning and having direction in life?

A

Ethereal Soul (Hun)

60
Q

Which organs receive and digest food, transport and EXCRETE waste? Zang or Fu

A

Fu

61
Q

Which organ Governs Qi?

A

LU

61
Q

Liver ascends and is on the _________, Lung descends and is on the _______

A

Left, right

63
Q

Which organ controls the Reception of Qi?

A

Kidney

64
Q

_________ moistens the eyes and helps them see

A

Liver Blood

64
Q

Which organ controls the muscles and the four limbs?

A

SP

66
Q

Which organ controls the Ascending and Raising of Qi and Body Fluid?

A

SP

66
Q

Which organ regulates the opening and closing of the pores and sweating?

A

LU

67
Q

Lung ______ Qi

A

Governs

68
Q

Which organ regulates blood volume?

A

Liver

68
Q

What are the key symptoms of SP dysfunction?

A

Poor appetite, loose stools

68
Q

Kidney Essence produces _________ which communicates with the Brain

A

Marrow

70
Q

__________ and Blood have a common source

A

Essence

71
Q

What are the key symptoms of LIV dysfunction?

A

Hypochondriac pain and distention, irritablity

71
Q

Blood is the liquid vehicle of _____

A

Qi

72
Q

Which organs fill and empty repeatedly without storing? Zang or Fu

A

Fu

72
Q

Liver Blood nourishes and replenishes ____________.

A

Kidney Essence

73
Q

Which organ’s Qi lifts along the midline of the body and holds the internal organs in place?

A

SP

74
Q

Which organ receives Body Fluids from the Lung, separates the clean from the dirty fluid, excretes the dirty fluid and vaporizes the clean from the dirty fluids?

A

Kidney

75
Q

Other than the HT, which channel points can invigorate blood or COOL blood?

A

Pericardium

76
Q

How are blood and body fluid related? How do they pertain to the Heart?

A

Blood and Body fluid have a common origin so can mutually interchange. Body Fluid is the source of sweat. HT governs Blood, Controls Sweat

77
Q

Which aspect of the Spirit is responsible for a healthy body, clear sensations, and sharp movements?

A

Corporeal Soul

78
Q

Which organ opens into the Eye?

A

Liver

78
Q

Which organ is the origin of Blood?

A

SP

79
Q

Which organ controls transformation, separation and movement of fluids?

A

SP

79
Q

What does the SP do with Clear Qi and pure Fluid?

A

Sends it upwards

80
Q

Which organ opens into the Tongue?

A

Heart

80
Q

Which organ stores the essence?

A

Kidney

81
Q

What is the source of Fire for all the internal organs?

A

Ming Men

82
Q

True or False, the LIV assists SP and ST with digestion

A

True

83
Q

____________ is the foundation of the Mind

A

Pre-heaven essence

84
Q

_____ makes Blood circulate

A

Qi

85
Q

What are the key symptoms of LU dysfunction?

A

Cough, Asthma

85
Q

_________ provides heat to the SP so it can transform and transport fluids

A

Kidney Yang

86
Q

Which organ controls diffusing and descending of Qi and Body Fluid?

A

LU

87
Q

Where is the root of Yuan Qi?

A

Gate of Vitality (Ming Men)

89
Q

Spleen Qi flows in which direction?

A

Upward

90
Q

_______ Blood nourishes the Spleen

A

Heart

91
Q

Which organ produces Marrow, Fills the Brain, Controls the Bones?

A

Kidney

93
Q

What does the Intellect Spirit influence?

A

Influences capacity for thinking and studying, memorizing, concentrating

94
Q

In acute febrile diseases, this organ protects the HT from invasion by pathogenic factors, and it may be obstructed by Heat manifesting with high fever and delirium

A

Pericardium

95
Q

Which organ governs Transformation and Transportation?

A

SP

96
Q

Acute asthma would be a dysfunction of the ______, while chronic asthma would be a symptom of _________

A

Lung, Kidney

97
Q

Which organ Assists the Intestines in separating the clean from the dirty fluids?

A

Kidney

100
Q

Which organ receives and holds (anchors) the Qi descended by the Lung?

A

Kidney

101
Q

Which organ is the “Upper Source of Water” and supports the SJ in moving and excreting fluids?

A

LU

102
Q

_________ ascends to moisten and cool Heart Yang

A

Kidney Yin

103
Q

What are the key symptoms of Kidney dysfunction?

A

Weak and sore lower back and knees

105
Q

____________ ensures smooth Qi flow to regulate the emotions

A

Liver

106
Q

Which organ houses the Corporeal Soul?

A

LU

107
Q

Which organ spreads Body Fluid to the skin?

A

LU

109
Q

Which organ governs circulation of Qi in the channels and the vessels?

A

LU

110
Q

Which aspect of the Spirit will influence will-power and mental focus, memory and recall?

A

Will (Zhi)

113
Q

Liver Qi flows in which direction?

A

Upward and outward to all parts of the body

114
Q

What are the key symptoms of Pericardium dysfunction?

A

Very painful chest pain, menstruation

115
Q

What is the main organ responsible for the circulation of Blood?

A

Heart

116
Q

Which organ Governs Water?

A

Kidney

119
Q

Lung Qi descends to communicate with the _______

A

Kidney

120
Q

Ascending of Liver Qi and descending of LUng Qi depend on each other and maintain _________________.

A

Balance in the body

121
Q

Which organ is the origin of Body Fluid?

A

ST

122
Q

Tranformation of Food Qi to Blood occurs where?

A

HT

123
Q

Blood vessels and pulse reflect the _____ Qi

A

Heart Qi

125
Q

The mutual assistance of Fire and Water describes the relationship of which organs?

A

HEART AND KIDNEY

126
Q

___________ is the source of menstrual blood (tian gui)

A

Kidney

127
Q

Spleen is the __________ of Blood

A

Origin

130
Q

Blood _______ Qi

A

Nourishes

152
Q

Which organ ASSISTS the Heart with circulation of Blood and why?

A

Liver, because Liver Regulates Qi

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