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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: What do the chinese characters for Yin and Yang ?Answer: Yin represents the shady side of a hill and Yang The side Question: Why do you think left pertains to Yang and to Yin. Answer: As we face south the sun rises (Yang movement) on our left and it sets (Yin ) on our right. Question: Why does round pertain to Yang and to Yin. Answer: Heaven is above and is Yang’ it is imagined like a round vault. Earth is and can be parcelled out in fields. Question: How do Yin andyand relate to the four . Answer: Summer and spring pertain to Yang and and autumn pertain to Yin. Question: You are by a lake on a very hot day and you observe the vapor rising from the of the water: how do you interpret this in terms of Yin-Yang Answer: The water of the lake is Yin. The heat of the sun (Yang) transforms the Yin (water) into a more , subtle form (Yang). i.e. vapour Question: When Yang is what happens to Yin. Answer: Yin Question: When Yin is deficient. What to Yang. Answer: Yang is in excess. Question: Explain the relationship liver blood and liver Qi in terms of Yin and Yang. Answer: Liver blood and liver Qi are an example of the Yin-Yang opposition of structure-function. Liver is the ‘structure’ of the liver (Yin) and the free flow of liver Qi is its function (Yang). The two are interdependent. Question: Mention at least five examples of the of Yin Yang ain sympotmatogy. Answer: Hot-cold, dry-wet, rapid-slow, -quiet, excitement-inhibition. Question: Relate excess of Yin/Yang and deficiency of Yin/Yang to heat and clod (full or )Answer: Excess of Yang is full-heat. of Yin is full-cold. Deficiency of Yang is empty-cold. Deficiency of Yin is empty-heat. Question: In the earliest references, in which order were the five elements enumerated and how does this relate to numerologyAnswer: Water (1,6). Fire (2,7). Wood (3,8). Metal (4,9). (5,10) Question: Name four aspects of the of the five elements. Answer: 5 basic of nature, 5 qualities of natural phenomena. 5 phases of a cycle. 5 inherent capabilities of change of phenomena. Question: What is the sequenceAnswer: water at the bottom. Fire at the top. Wood on the left. Metal on the right. in the center. Question: Name three five element relationships within the generating sequence and how these relate to the functions of the internal organs. Answer: is the mom of heart (liv stores blood, ht blood houses the mind). Spleen is mom of lungs (SP provides Gu Qi to LU where it interacts with air to form Zhen (true) Qi). Lungs are mom of kidneys. Lung Qi descends to meet the kidneys, Kid ‘grasps’ Qi. Question: Name 3 five element relationships withing the controlling sequence and explain how relate to the functions of the internal organs. Answer: Liv controls the ST/SP (The free flow of liv Qi to the ST to ripen & rot food & SP T&T). The HT controls LU. (HT governs blood, LU Qi, Qi and Blood mutually assist & nourish each other). SP controls Kid (SP’s T&T helps Kid’s excretion of fluids). Question: Name 3 clinical implications of the sequence of the five elementsAnswer: foundation. Kid store Essence&=source of all Yin&Yang energies of the body. Earth=center. ST/SP=origin of post natal Qi &occupy a central position in physiology. Vertical axis=HT&Kid, must communicate with fire going down and water going up. Question: Name 2 relationships within the overacting sequence in pathological Answer: Liv over-acts ofn ST/SP. Rebellious liver Qi invades the ST, causing Qi to go up , or SP , Qi to go down. SP over acts on Kid. SP does’t T&T fluids, these will accumulate and obstruct the kidneys Question: Name the five , corresponding to the 5 elements. Answer: Wood=shouting. Fire=laughing. =singing. Metal=crying. Water=groaning. Question: Name the five tastes corresponding to the 5 . Answer: Wood = sour. Fire=bitter. Earth=sweet. Metal = . Water= salty Question: Name the 5 emotions corresponding to the five . Answer: Wood = . Fire = joy Earth=pensiveness. Metal=sadness. Water=fear Question: What happens if we eat too much salt and how is this in the light of the five elements. Answer: Eating too much salt leads to hardening of the arteries. Salt to Kid. Excess consumption may over act on the heart. Heart controls blood vessels and these are affected by the excessive salt consumption. |
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