Essence and Qi / Yin and Yang Flashcards

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    • is …

- – is …

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Yin

Yang

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is…

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Utmost Yin

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is…

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Yang within Yin

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is. ..

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Utmost Yang

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5
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  • -

is…

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Yin within Yang

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In Chinese, what is

Mound/hill + Cloud?

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Yin

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In Chinese, what is

Sun, Sun over the Horizon, Rays of Light

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Yang

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What is…

Sun, Brightness, Activity, Heaven, Round, Time, East, South, Left?

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Yang

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What is…

Darkness, Moon, Shade, Rest, Earth, Flat, Space, West, North, Right?

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Yin

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10
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What is…

Immaterial, Produces Energy, Generates, Non-substantial, Energy, Expansion, Rising, Above, Fire

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Yang

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What is…

Material, Produces Form, Grows, Substantial, Matter, Contraction, Descending, Below, Water

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Yin

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What are the directions of Qi movement?

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Ascending, Descending, Exiting, Entering

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13
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Which one is...
Superior
Exterior
Posterior-Lateral Surface
Back
Function
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Yang

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Which one is...
Inferior
Interior
Anterior-Medial Surface
Front
Structure
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Yin

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15
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Which one is…
Back, Head, Exterior (Skin/Muscles), Above The Waist, Posterior-Lateral Surface of Limbs, Function of Organs, Qi, Defensive Qi

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Yang

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16
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Which one is…
Front (Chest-Abdomen), Body, Interior (Organs), Below The Waist, Interior-Medial Surface of Limbs, Structure of Organs, Blood/Body Fluids, Nutritive Qi

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Yin

17
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The back is the place where the _____ channels flow. They carry _____ energy and have the function to protect the body from exterior pathogenic factors.

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Yang

18
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It’s the nature of ____ to be in the Interior and Nourish.

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Yin

19
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The head is where all the ____ channels either end or begin; therefore they all meet and flow into each other on the head.

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Yang

20
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____ energy tends to rise and in pathological situations, Heat or Fire will tend to rise. Ex. Red face/red eyes

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Yang

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The rest of the body (chest-abdomen) pertains to ____ and is easily affected by ___ pathogenic factors such as Cold and Dampness.

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Yin

22
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The exterior of the body includes skin and muscles and pertains to ___

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Yang

23
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Area above the waist pertains to _____ and is easily affected by _____ pathogenic factors such as Wind.

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Yang

24
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Areas below the waist pertains to ____ and is easily affected by ____ pathogenic factors such as Dampness.

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Yin

25
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_____ organs transform, digest, and excrete ‘impure’ products of food and fluids.

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Yang

26
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____ organs store the ‘pure’ essences, resulting from the process of transformation carried out by the other organs.

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Yin