Zang fu organs

Question 1

governs blood (blood circulation)

Answer 1

Heart

Question 2

controls blood vessels including pulse

Answer 2

heart

Question 3

houses the mind (shen) spirit; mental activity memory, consciousness, thinking and sleeping

Answer 3

heart

Question 4

responsible for happiness and joy

Answer 4

heart

Question 5

manifests in complexion (face color)

Answer 5

heart

Question 6

it opens in the tongue (especially tip)

Answer 6

heart

Question 7

controls sweat

Answer 7

heart

Question 8

stores blood (for regular activities and menstruation)

Answer 8

Liver

Question 9

controls the tendons (sinews); in charge of movement (muscle, ligaments, tendons)

Answer 9

Liver

Question 10

manifests in the nails

Answer 10

Liver

Question 11

opens in the eyes

Answer 11

liver

Question 12

corresponds to tears (moistening and protecting the eyes)

Answer 12

Liver

Question 13

houses the ethereal soul (direction in life, visions, planning)

Answer 13

Liver

Question 14

governs qi and respiration

Answer 14

Lungs

Question 15

controls descending (down and inward) dispersing (upward and outward) descending

Answer 15

Lung

Question 16

regulate water metabolism (some to skin and some to kidneys to excrete)

Answer 16

Lungs

Question 17

controls skin and body hair

Answer 17

lung

Question 18

spreads defensive qi to the skin to help fight disease

Answer 18

Lungs

Question 19

opens in the nose and controls nasal discharge

Answer 19

lungs

Question 20

houses the corporal soul (physical strength)

Answer 20

Lungs

Question 21

governs transformation & transportation

Answer 21

spleen

Question 22

It controls raising function: keeps internal organs in place & sends essential substances to the head

Answer 22

spleen

Question 23

controls the blood to keep the blood within the vessels (preventing hemorrhages)

Answer 23

spleen

Question 24

controls muscles and the 4 limbs (for energy)

Answer 24

spleen

Question 25

opens into the mouth and manifests in the lips

Answer 25

spleen

Question 26

controls saliva

Answer 26

spleen

Question 27

houses the thoughts (clear thinking)

Answer 27

spleen

Question 28

the root of the genes: if one is disease the other will be too.

Answer 28

kid yin and kid yang

Question 29

stores essence and governs birth, growth, reproduction & development

Answer 29

kidneys

Question 30

produce marrow, fill up the brain & controls bones

Answer 30

kidneys

Question 31

govern water: San Jiao (lower burner part) will be in charge of getting rid of “bad” water

Answer 31

kidneys

Question 32

control the reception of Qi from the Lung

Answer 32

kidney

Question 33

opens into the ears

Answer 33

kidneys

Question 34

manifest on the Hair

Answer 34

kidneys

Question 35

control the lower orifices (spermatic duct, urethra & anus) opening & closing function

Answer 35

kidneys

Question 36

They house the will power (motivation)

Answer 36

kidneys

Question 37

between the 2 Kd. It provides heat for all body functions, warms lower burner, Stomach & Spleen to aid in digestion, harmonizes sexual function, support all other organs, warm the KD Yang & nourish KD Yin.

Answer 37

Gate of vitality, Ming Men

Question 38

controls the ripening & rotting of food (with the SP)

Answer 38

stomach

Question 39

Controls the transportation of Food Qi

Answer 39

stomach

Question 40

the origin of fluids (likes moisture)

Answer 40

stomach

Question 41

Controls the receiving & transforming

Answer 41

SI

Question 42

separates the fluids (Food goes to LI and fluids to BL)

Answer 42

SI

Question 43

Excretion of the rotten food

Answer 43

LI

Question 44

__& LU are interiorly-exteriorly related. If LU qi is def. ___won’t have enough energy to defecate.

Answer 44

LI

Question 45

It stores Bile

Answer 45

GB

Question 46

controls judgment and decision

Answer 46

GB

Question 47

controls the joints

Answer 47

GB

Question 48

removes Water by Qi transformation (with the help of the SI & SJ)

Answer 48

Bladder

Question 49

Imbalance of ___ will provoke jealousy, suspicion and long-standing grudge

Answer 49

Bladder

Question 50

sea of marrow

Answer 50

brain

Question 51

San Jiao (Triple Burner) The upper burner : __&__ The middle burner:__&___ The lower burner:__&__ __ __ __ __ SJ & PC is related through the meridians

Answer 51

Lu & Ht Sp & St Lv & Kd, Li, Si, Bl, Gb

Question 52

extraordinary organs

Answer 52

uterus, brain, marrow,bones, blood vessels, gallbladder,