TCM 4
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At what point in the 8 year cycle for men does puberty hit?

  • 8
  • 16 (correct)
  • 24
  • 32
  • Which significant event occurs at 14 years old for women?

  • Essence is strongest
  • Essence plateaus
  • Dew of heaven arrives (correct)
  • Fading begins
  • At what age does essence plateau in the woman's 7 year cycle?

  • 7
  • 14
  • 21 (correct)
  • 35
  • What occurs at 49 years old for women?

    <p>menopause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Shen (Mind)?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age is the dew of heaven used up in men?

    <p>56</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the tendons and bones at 28 years old for women?

    <p>They become stronger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the face at 42 years old for women?

    <p>It darkens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the hair at 35 years old for women?

    <p>It falls out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does essence plateau and wisdom teeth come in for males?

    <p>24</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is responsible for transforming Food Qi into Blood?

    <p>Heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Zong Qi (Gathering Qi)?

    <p>Pushing Qi and Blood to the limbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Wei Qi (Defensive Qi)?

    <p>Moistening the skin &amp; hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Ying Qi (Nutritive Qi)?

    <p>Nourishing the Internal Organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Qi is transformed into True Qi?

    <p>Zong Qi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is responsible for creating Blood from Food Qi?

    <p>Heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Blood in the body?

    <p>Nourishing hair, sinews, bones &amp; bowels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ supports keeping Blood in its place?

    <p>Spleen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fluids moisten skin, muscles, organs, mucous membranes, and orifices?

    <p>Jin (Thin) fluids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary substance for growth and development?

    <p>Jing (Essence)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance is considered the root of the human body according to traditional Chinese medicine?

    <p>Qi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Wei Qi in the body?

    <p>Protecting the body from exterior attacks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of Qi is rooted in the Kidneys and transported through the body by the San Jiao?

    <p>Yuan Qi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Food Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine?

    <p>Transforming food into Qi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance is considered the first stage in the transformation of food into Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine?

    <p>Food Qi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The following can deplete Yuan Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine EXCEPT for?

    <p>Prolonged illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of Qi is responsible for the function of the organs in the body according to traditional Chinese medicine?

    <p>Zong Qi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Wei Qi in the body?

    <p>Protecting the body from exterior attacks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the names of Qi

    <p>original qi = yuan qi food qi = gu qi true qi = zhen qi gathering qi = zong qi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the names of qi

    <p>nutritive qi = ying qi defensive qi = wei qi organ qi = zang fu qi zang = yin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the qi to which organ that it resides in

    <p>yuan qi = stored in kidneys, transported by san jiao gu qi = resides in stomach, made into qi by spleen zong qi = resides in lungs, made by gu qi and air zhen qi = resides in chest area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the qi to which organ that it resides in

    <p>ying qi = heart and spleen wei qi = just beneath the skin zang qi = solid organs fu qi = hollow organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is thick (Ye) body fluids found?

    <p>joint cavities, bone marrow, CSF, circulates with ying qi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _____ organ controls thin (Jing) body fluids, and _____ organ controls thick (Ye) body fluids.

    <p>lungs; spleen and kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is thin (jing) body fluids found?

    <p>circulating with wei qi near the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Blood is made when gu qi is made into qi by the spleen, transported to the chest where it is acted on by yuan qi and is only considered blood once the heart turns it red.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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