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Oriental Medicine 1

Week 1 Oriental Medicine

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Resides in the Kidneys Jing
A normal part of human experience, thought to cause dis-ease when unexpressed or in excess. Emotions
Fingertip manipulation of points on the meridians. Acupressure
Zang(Yin) organ paired with Small Intestine. Heart
Channels where Qi and Blood circulate. Meridians
Jing is considered a person's ______? Essence
Yin and Yang control each other. Therefore when Yang is EXCESSIVE, Yin tends to be ? Weak
Qi that moves in the wrong direction.(belching) Rebellious Qi
This disharmony of Qi may lead to lethargy or organ dysfunction. Deficient Qi
One of the Water meridians, paired with the Urinary Bladder. Kidney
The 24 hours of Qi. Horary clock
The Fu(Yang) organ paired with Lung. Large Intestine
The philosophy of Cause and Effect, used in Western medicine. Aristotelian
A sub-category of Deficient Qi, wherein the Qi cannot hold up the organs leading to prolapse. Collapsed Qi
Resides in the Heart;Seen in the eyes. Shen
Represents the Yang half of the Wood organs, paired with the Liver. Gallbladder
Jing, Qi, and Shen are the _____? Three treasures
How many Major meridians are there? Fourteen
Dark side of the Mountain. Yin
The Fu(Yang) organ paired with the Spleen. Stomach
Impairment of Normal Qi flow; Often results in bodily aches and pains. Stagnant Qi
The remaining two substances besides Qi, Shen, and Jing that make up the Five substances. Blood & Bodily Fluids
The three categories of precipitating factors of Dis-ease are ____? Internal, External, and Miscellaneous.
The single most important theory of Oriental Medicine, and basis for all change. Yin and Yang
Triple Burner(Chinese name for it?), paired with the Pericardium. Sanjiao
Good appetite, good sleep, strong sex drive, appropriate emotional reactions represent what? Standards of a healthy body.
Zang organs are ? Yin organs
Fu organs are ? Yang organs
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