Treasure Associations
Heart
Shen and Blood
Draw out 5 Elements and Add the Treasures to Each element
What relationships are there and how if affects the body with clinical signs
What is the general "function" of the Fu organs
Transportation
What are clinical signs of Rebellious St Qi
vomiting
This organ receives turbid body fluid from the SI or Lu
Bladder
Lung
Qi and Body Fluid
Extraodinary Fu organs have hollow-like shape but Zang type functions. Why?
They STORE essential substances such as kidney jing, marrow, bile, and bile.
Husband to the Liver
Bonus: what animal does NOT have a gallbladder
Gallbladder
THus Fu organ has several functions:
1. Receive food and drink from St & SP
2. digesting food
3. Absorbing essential substances
4. Separating ingesta into clean and turbid parts
Small intestines
What activity allow urinary discharge from the bladder
Kidney Yang activity
Spleen
Qi, Body Fluid, and Blood
What organ is called the Sea of Marrow
Bonus: What 2 Elements can affect disease in this organ?
The Brain
Ht & Kid disease can cause brain diseases
This is the only Fu organ that does not deal with food or drink and thus subsequent waste products.
Gallbladder
What "function" can be adversely affected by SI dysfunction?
interference with digestion, urination, and defecation
What "pathogen" would lead to painful urination or hematuria
BL Damp Heat
Liver
Qi and Blood
Know as a House of Blood
The Vessels: THe Qi & blood circulate through the vasculature
What is the major clinical sign of Gallbladder Qi Def
Inability to make a decision or judgement
This organ receives waste from the SI
LI
What are the 3 pats of the San Jiao
Bonus: who lives where
Upper, Middle, Lower
Upper: HT, LU
Middle: SP, Liv
Lower: Liver, Kid
Kidney
Jing and Blody Fluid
This extraordinary Fu Organ and Jing function to nourish the brain, spines and bones.
Marrow
This Fu organ has descending direction, to extract nutrients and food prior to transporting them to the Spleen
Stomach
What can go wrong with the LI
1. fail to reabsorb fluids-> loose stool, diarrhea
2. Extreme Heat-> constipation
Explain the San Jiao activity
it is a passageway for the transport of nutrients, water and excreta and is involved in all stages of digestion, absorption, distribution and excretion