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zang fu - ST/KD
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the ST controls ____,aka____ | controls rotting&ripening of food aka the bubbling cauldron |
| ST is the origin of ___. SP is the origin of ___. | ST- origin of fluidsSP - origin of birth and development |
| what is the relationship btw ST/KD and why is it important? | KD is the gate of the ST. together the transform fluids in the LJ- if KD fx is impaired, fluids stagnate and flow up toward ST and impair digestion. |
| what fxs do ST control? | R/R. transformation of food essence decending of qi. |
| how does ST affect the tongue and pulse? | ST qi ensures that the qi of all organs reaches the pulse- rough pulse - ST QI XUtransportation of food essence/fluids is closely related to the tongue coating |
| where is food essence transported to | SP/ST transport food essence to the whole body especially the limbs |
| what fx of the ST aids digestion? | decending fx - downward movement through the intestines |
| ST easily suffers from xu or xs?what is commonly affected by such conditions? | xs such as fire or phlegm fire.agitates the mind, mental symptoms - shut oneself in the house, close all windows, wanting to be alone, violent/manic behavior/ taking off one's clothes, hypomania, hyperactivity, anxiety, mental confusion |
| what is the relationship btw SP/ST? | R/R VS T/T |
| KD essence produces ___ which contributes to production of ___. yuan qi of ___ also contributes via ___ | KD essence produces marrow-production of bloodyuan qi- transformation of food qi into blood |
| ren and chong mai harmonize ___? | ying and wei- receive qi and blood from the KD |
| how are ST and uterus related? | via chong mai - internal pathway to ST |
| what causes morning sickness? | disruption of ST due to changes in the uterus - conncetion via internal pathway |
| where is the brain located? | extends from DU20-DU16 |
| how are the brain and KD related? | functionally KD produces marrow to fill the brain and spinal cord |
| what are the functions of the brain and what organs does it depend on? | controls memory, concentration, sight, hearing, touch and smell. physiological activities depend on KD and HT |
| what nourished the brain? | HT blood |
| what is the origin of KD marrow? | KD essence |
| what is the residence of the marrow? | bones- store marrow |
| how are the chong mai and the uterus related? | chong mai provides blood to the uterus |
| normal menses and pregnancy depend on_____ | state of chong/ren mai which rely on the KD for supply of qi and blood |
| ren and chong mai harmonize ___? | ying and wei-received qi and blood form the KD |
| ren and chong mai both originate from ___ and have the following fxs? | originate from KD - which supplies qi and blood to perform its fxs have fx with regulating menses, conception, and pregnancy. |
| what aspect of qi does the SP control? | controls raising of qi |
| an inability to walk or stand is caused by | KD essence or marrow xu |