TCM150-Wk3-5: Organ functions Flashcards

1
Q

Zang fu?

A

Zang = yin organs, “to store”
Fu = yang organs

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2
Q

Which organ governs Qi + respiration?

A

Lung

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3
Q

What organ diffuses + descends Qi?

A

Lung

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4
Q

What organ controls the skin + space between skin & muscles?

A

Lung

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5
Q

What organ manifests in body hair?

A

Lung

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6
Q

What organ opens into the nose?

A

Lung

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7
Q

What organ controls nasal mucous?

A

Lung

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8
Q

What organ controls passage + conduction?

A

Large intestine

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9
Q

What organ houses the Corporeal Soul or “Po”

A

Lung

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10
Q

What organ transforms tools + reabsorbs liquids?

A

Large Intestine

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11
Q

What organ is involved in the mental aspect of letting go?

A

Large Intestine

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12
Q

What organ governs blood?

A

Heart

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13
Q

What organ makes blood?

A

Spleen

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14
Q

What organ stores blood?

A

Liver

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15
Q

What organs controls the blood vessels?

A

Heart

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16
Q

What organ manifests in the complexion?

A

Heart

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17
Q

What organ houses the Mind?

A

Heart

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18
Q

What organ is related to joy?

A

Heart

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19
Q

What organ opens into the tongue?

A

Heart

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20
Q

What organ controls sweat?

A

Heart

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21
Q

What organ controls receiving & transforming?

A

Small Intestine

22
Q

What organ separates fluids?

A

Small Intestine

23
Q

What organ influences our mental clarity & judgement?

A

Small Intestine

24
Q

What organ governs transformation & transportation?

A

Spleen

25
Q

The _____ loathes dampness & likes dryness

A

Spleen

26
Q

The _______ likes wetness

A

Stomach

27
Q

What organ controls ascending of Qi?

A

Spleen

28
Q

What organ controls blood?

A

Spleen

29
Q

What organ controls the muscles + 4 limbs?

A

Spleen

30
Q

What organ opens into the mouth?

A

Spleen

31
Q

What organ manifests in the lips?

A

Spleen

32
Q

What organ controls saliva?

A

Spleen

33
Q

What organ controls raising of Qi?

A

Spleen

34
Q

What organ houses the intellect (Yi)?

A

Spleen

35
Q

What organ is affected by pensiveness?

A

Spleen

36
Q

What organ controls receiving?

A

Stomach

37
Q

What organ controls “rotting + ripening of food”?

A

Stomach

38
Q

What organ controls the transportation of food essences?

A

Stomach

39
Q

What organ controls the descending of Qi?

A

Stomach

40
Q

What organ is in the origin of fluids?

A

Stomach

41
Q

What organ stores the essence + governs birth, growth, reproduction + development?

A

Kidney

42
Q

What organ produce marrow, fill up the brain + control bones?

A

Kidney

43
Q

What organ governs the transformation & transportation of body fluids?

A

Kidney

44
Q

What organ controls the reception of Qi?

A

Kidney

45
Q

What organ opens into the ears

A

Kidney

46
Q

What organ manifests in the (head) hair

A

Kidney

47
Q

What organ controls the lower orifices?

A

Kidney

48
Q

What organ houses the willpower (Zhi)?

A

Kidney

49
Q

What organ controls the gate or life (minister fire, ming men)

A

Kidney

50
Q

What organ removes water by Qi transformation?

A

urinary bladder

51
Q

What organ function is mental aspect?

A

Urinary bladder

52
Q

Which organ controls water passages + channels?

A

Lung