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1
Q

What organs store “stuff”?

A

solid organs

2
Q

What organs move “stuff’?

A

hollow organs

3
Q

What are the solid organs?

A

heart, spleen, liver, kidney, lung, pericardium

4
Q

What are the hollow organs?

A

small intestines, stomach, gall bladder, urinary bladder, large intestines, san jao

5
Q

What are the pairs (solid - hollow)?

A
heart - small intestines,
spleen - stomach,
liver - gall bladder,
kidney - urinary bladder,
lung - large intestines,
pericardium - san jao
6
Q

What are the 3 treasures?

A

1) Shen - ethereal
2) Qi - mix of both ethereal & substance
3) Jing - substance

7
Q

What are the 4 pillars of diagnosis?

A

1) inspection - observation, looking
2) listening & smelling
3) palpation - touch
4) inquiry - questioning

8
Q

List Bloom’s Taxonomy from top to bottom of pyramid.

A

1) Evolution
2) Synthesis
3) Analysis
4) Application
5) Understanding
6) Knowledge

9
Q

List the 5 phases.

A

1) Fire
2) Earth
3) Metal
4) Water
5) Wood

10
Q

List the basic substances.

A

Qi, blood, fluids, essence and spirit-mind

11
Q

What is Zang Fu?

A

Zang - solid organs (-Yin)

Fu - hollow organs (+Yang)

12
Q

Fui Xi wrote the I Ching, which means ______. He was also known as________.

A

Book of Change

Ox Tamer

13
Q

______wrote the Materia Medica, which is book that focuses on herbs. He was known as __________.

A

Shen Nong

Divine Husbandman

14
Q

Haung Di was an emperor who was involved in writing the _______ _______ Inner Cannon. It involved ________, which answered _________ questions, and ________, which involved __________.

A
Yellow Emperor
Su Wen
Simple
Lu Xi
Spiritual Axis
15
Q

List the 4 Yin Yang Principles:

A

1) Principle of Transformation
2) Principle of Interdependence
3) Principle of Mutual Consumption
4) Principle of Inter-transformation

16
Q

When one fills, it must empty. What Yin Yang principle is this associated to?

A

Principle of Transformation

17
Q

Yin Yang is relative. Nothing is entirely Yin; nothing is entirely Yang. One is more than the other. What Yin Yang principle is this associated to?

A

Principle of Interdependence

18
Q

What are the 4 possibilities of the Yin Yang Principle of Mutual Consumption?

A

1) Excess of Yin (excess of cold)
2) Excess of Yang (excess of hot)
3) Yin deficiency (moisture, damp, nourishment)
4) Yang deficiency (weakness, cold)

19
Q

How one completes the other; how life and growth and decay become each other. What Yin Yang principle is this associated to?

A

Principle of Inter-transformation

20
Q

What are the 2 ideas of the Ying Yang Principle of Inter-transformation?

A

1) transformation is already contained inside

2) things can only transform in time

21
Q

What are the 4 diagnostic methods?

A

1) inspection
2) Listening and smelling
3) Inquiry
4) Palpation