Rasa
Ahara
Agni
ENT
GI
100

plasma like fluid that oozes out into the extracellular spaces taken up into lymphatic system

rasa

100

Americans get 1/5 of total calories from this.

What is sugar?

100

Psychological stress is modulated through this nerve to the gut

What is the vagus nerve?

100

Sanskrit term for the common cold?

pratishaya

100

Occurs when gut microbiota and gut epithelial lining are impaired

What is leaky gut?

200

3 primary functions of lymphatic system

delivers fatty acids to cells, carries immune system, takes out trash

200

diet causing micronutrient deficiencies of vitamins B12 and D, iron, zinc, calcium and omega-3 fatty acids


What is the vegan diet?

200

In Sanskrit, the name of the site of Agni in the body

What is Grahani?

200

 doshas involved with allergic rhinitis?

vata and kapha

200

bidirectional communication between the GI tract and the brain

What is the gut-brain axis or GBA?

300

part of lymph system linked to long-haul COVID symptoms

what are the glymphatics in brain?

300

a manifestation of urdhvag alma pitta and low jatharagni

What is GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) or annavahasrotas dushti?

300

If Agni is in perfect condition, a person's ___is in optimal condition

What is the immune system?

300

the opening (much) of pranavahasrotas

nose

300

age at which microbiome in the gut is "fully staffed"

What is 2.5 years?

400

70% of your immunity is located here in this organ?

what is the gut? or GALT= gut associated lymphatic tissue

400

nonliving soluble or insoluble fiber that serves as food for friendly bacteria in the gut

What is a prebiotic?

400

first dhatu that is restored when jatharagni is enhanced

What is rasa dhatu?

400

dhatus that viruses and bacteria spread through

rasa and rakta

400

95% of this neurochemical is made and stored in the gut

What is serotonin?

500

#1 pump of lymphatics in your body

What is the diaphragm?

500

In order to heal GERD, you must (list first three):

What are: improving Agni, removing Ama, balancing doshas?

500

samprapti stage when dosha overflows from GI tract

What is prasara?

500

DAILY Double: Strong immunity is a product of these 3 functions in body

liver function,strong agni, balanced neuroendocrine system (hormones)

500

leaky gut is a warning signal for this group of diseases

What is an autoimmune disease?