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Fundamentals-Lungs
LUNGS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What Does Lung govern | Qi |
| What 2 aspects of qi does the lung govern? | Respiration and the Entire Body |
| What is the "qi" of the entire body? | Ancestral qi |
| How does ancestral qi flow through the whole body | Construction and Defense qi |
| Qi of respiration.... you inhale ____ qi and exhale _____ qi | inhale clear, exhale turbid |
| Which direction does the Lover qi flow? | Upbears |
| Which other viscera does lung work with to form ancestral qi? | Spleen |
| When the Lung "Faces the hundred vessels" what function are they referring to? | regulating heart in MOVEMENT OF BLOOD |
| What are the two movements of qi? | Diffusion and Depurative downbearing |
| Where in the body does the lung qi open up at? | Eyes |
| During diffusion lung qi turns which direction? | Outward and upward |
| During depurative down bearing lung qi turns which direction? | Downward and inward |
| If you have puffy swelling of the face and eyes, is there diffusion or non-diffusion | Non-diffusion |
| When qi contract and restrains it is diffusion or depurative downbearing? | Depurative downbearing |
| Name 4 steps of respiration | Exhalation, Diffusion, Inhalation, Depurative downbearing |
| Lung and heart irrigation the entire body with nourishment. What does the lung and heart nourish the body with? | Blood - heart Qi & Fluids - Lungs |
| What two things does the lung send downward, think Florid Canopy? | Qi and fluids |
| Essence of Water and Grain | Ling Shu states: The qi of the upper burner develops and diffuses the grains and tastes, fumigates the skin, fills the body, and [makes the body] hair lustrous; it irrigates[all of these] like a misty dew" What does it mean diffuses the grain & taste? |
| What type of qi transformation takes in nourishing substance from the outside of the body, (such as the essence of fluid and grain and natural clear qi), & transforming them into qi, blood, fluids, etc | Similar transformation |
| What type of qi transformation ..the reciprocal transformation, within the body , of the basic substance of life such as qi, blood, essence, and body fluids | Mutual transformation (shen controls) |
| What type of qi transformation is the utilization, through the processes of life, of qi, blood essence, etc. and the separation and resolution of unusable substances (turbid qi) | dissimilar transformation |
| Of the three varieties of qi transformation, which one is an intrinsic process (occurs within the body)? | Mutual transformation |
| What two viscera are the origins of qi transformations? | lung and kidney |
| Kidney is the origin of ____ transformation | Dissimilar |
| Lung is the origin of _____ transformation | Similar |
| According to the Nei Jing lung regulates the ___? | waterways |
| The lung regulating the waterways, implies what? Regarding the relationship of qi and fluids? | Qi moves fluids |
| What are sluices? | Pathways that fluids move through |
| What are the three main organs of water metabolism? | Lung, spleen, kidney |
| What holds the offices of the sluices? | Triple burner |
| During diffusion, the lung transports fluids upward and outward via the _____ | triple burner |
| During depurative downbearing, the lungs sends the fluids downward via the | triple burner |
| The lung is the upper origin of _____ (moistening, showering to body and kidney) | water |
| The spleen engenders ____ | Fluids |
| The lung disperses _____ | fluids |
| The _____ separates the clear and the turbid and sends the turbid to the bladder | Kidney |
| The _____ steams ___ fluids to the lungs. | kidney, clear |
| The lung is responsible for intake of natural ____ qi and the spleen governs the ____ and ____ of essential qi which it absorbs from water and grain. | Clear, movement, transformation |
| What is water-damp | Fluids |
| in water metabolism, what is the spleens role? | Engenders fluids |
| What is the 3 roles the lung plays in water metabolism | Diffusion, depurative downbearing and regulating the waterways |
| What viscera is the source of phlegm? | spleen |
| What viscera holds phlegm | lung |
| Spleen qi vacuity leads to ? | Lung qi vacuity |
| In Lung qi vacuity; Respiration is ____, splenic movement and transformation becomes ___ in turn, ____ qi loses its origin. | Abnormal, abnormal, ancestral |
| Diffusion and depurative downbearing | If phlegm collects in the lung, it inhibits? |
| If there is lung qi vacuity, ____ will accumulate and it will cause ___ movement and transformation failure | Fluid/water dampness , splenic |
| If there is an abundant lung qi and normal depurative downbearing, it encourages ____ upbearing. | liver |
| normal coursing and discharging and orderly reaching of ____ qi, encourages ____ qi ____ downbearing | liver, lung, depurative |
| Binding depression of liver qi leads to fire and excessive upbearing leads to: Invades the ____, loss of lung ____ and downbearing. | Lung, diffusion |
| What two viscera mutually moistens? | Kidney and lung |
| Lung qi depurative downbearing sends fluids to the | kidney |
| What viscera governs water? | kidney |
| The lung governs qi of respiration, the kidney absorbs ___ and maintain the depth of ____. | Qi, respiration |
| Lung and kidney (yin or yang) are mutually supportive? | Yin |
| When the ___ cannot manage the waterways it will cause it to diffuse and downbear; it will inevitably involve the ____ | Lung, kidney |
| kidney qi vacuity & kidney yang insuffic. with an inability to manage qi transformation will lead to internal stoppage of __. __ floods upward to the lung.Cannot disperse __ & excretion becomes obstructed. Cough,qi,panting, scanty uring,&water swelling. | water-humor, water-humor, water-humor |
| According to SuWen: All water accumulation root is in the ____, and its end in the ____. | Kidney, lung |
| What is the lungs paired bowel? | large intestine |
| Lung governs depurative downbearing therefore relates to the ___ and ____ action of the large intestine. | Conduction, Conveyance |
| Depurative ____ and ____ and ____ influence the qi dynamic of viscera and bowels. | Downbearing, conduction, conveyance |
| If the lung and large intestine qi dynamic smooth will influence___. | respiration |
| If the lung loses its depurative down bearing, qi cannot down bear and it will ____ ____ upward instead. | counter flow |
| if fluids cannot reach the large intestine this may give rise to intestinal ____. | Dryness |
| Diarrhea and Fecal incontinence occurs when lung and large intestine _____ is ____? | qi is vacuous |