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At what point in the 8 year cycle for men does puberty hit?
At what point in the 8 year cycle for men does puberty hit?
Which significant event occurs at 14 years old for women?
Which significant event occurs at 14 years old for women?
At what age does essence plateau in the woman's 7 year cycle?
At what age does essence plateau in the woman's 7 year cycle?
What occurs at 49 years old for women?
What occurs at 49 years old for women?
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What is the function of the Shen (Mind)?
What is the function of the Shen (Mind)?
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At what age is the dew of heaven used up in men?
At what age is the dew of heaven used up in men?
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What happens to the tendons and bones at 28 years old for women?
What happens to the tendons and bones at 28 years old for women?
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What happens to the face at 42 years old for women?
What happens to the face at 42 years old for women?
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What happens to the hair at 35 years old for women?
What happens to the hair at 35 years old for women?
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At what age does essence plateau and wisdom teeth come in for males?
At what age does essence plateau and wisdom teeth come in for males?
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Which organ is responsible for transforming Food Qi into Blood?
Which organ is responsible for transforming Food Qi into Blood?
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What is the function of Zong Qi (Gathering Qi)?
What is the function of Zong Qi (Gathering Qi)?
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What is the role of Wei Qi (Defensive Qi)?
What is the role of Wei Qi (Defensive Qi)?
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What is the function of Ying Qi (Nutritive Qi)?
What is the function of Ying Qi (Nutritive Qi)?
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Which Qi is transformed into True Qi?
Which Qi is transformed into True Qi?
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Which organ is responsible for creating Blood from Food Qi?
Which organ is responsible for creating Blood from Food Qi?
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What is the function of Blood in the body?
What is the function of Blood in the body?
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Which organ supports keeping Blood in its place?
Which organ supports keeping Blood in its place?
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Which fluids moisten skin, muscles, organs, mucous membranes, and orifices?
Which fluids moisten skin, muscles, organs, mucous membranes, and orifices?
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What is the primary substance for growth and development?
What is the primary substance for growth and development?
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Which substance is considered the root of the human body according to traditional Chinese medicine?
Which substance is considered the root of the human body according to traditional Chinese medicine?
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What is the function of Wei Qi in the body?
What is the function of Wei Qi in the body?
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Which type of Qi is rooted in the Kidneys and transported through the body by the San Jiao?
Which type of Qi is rooted in the Kidneys and transported through the body by the San Jiao?
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What is the function of Food Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine?
What is the function of Food Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine?
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Which substance is considered the first stage in the transformation of food into Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine?
Which substance is considered the first stage in the transformation of food into Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine?
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The following can deplete Yuan Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine EXCEPT for?
The following can deplete Yuan Qi according to traditional Chinese medicine EXCEPT for?
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Which type of Qi is responsible for the function of the organs in the body according to traditional Chinese medicine?
Which type of Qi is responsible for the function of the organs in the body according to traditional Chinese medicine?
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What is the function of Wei Qi in the body?
What is the function of Wei Qi in the body?
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Match the names of Qi
Match the names of Qi
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Match the names of qi
Match the names of qi
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Match the qi to which organ that it resides in
Match the qi to which organ that it resides in
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Match the qi to which organ that it resides in
Match the qi to which organ that it resides in
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Where is thick (Ye) body fluids found?
Where is thick (Ye) body fluids found?
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_____ organ controls thin (Jing) body fluids, and _____ organ controls thick (Ye) body fluids.
_____ organ controls thin (Jing) body fluids, and _____ organ controls thick (Ye) body fluids.
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Where is thin (jing) body fluids found?
Where is thin (jing) body fluids found?
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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.
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.
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