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Abimoxi Fundamentals: Ch 4, Heart

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Which organ is the most important of all the five major organs? What is the name given to it, because of this?   show
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What double yin-yang specification is given to the Heart?   show
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What is the heart's sensing organ? emotion? liquid? sibling organ? element?   show
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show Shown in the face.  
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show The heart pumps blood. The arteries receive blood from the heart to circulate through the lungs and the rest of the body. The veins bring blood back to the heart from the lungs and the rest of the body.  
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What are the blood vessels responsible for in relation to blood, and what is the name given to this function?   show
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show They allow liquid to flow into or out of the tissues and organs, while allowing oxygen, nutrients and immune system components to pass into the tissues appropriately.  
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What other 3 organs are closely related to the functions of the heart?   show
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Where is food-chi formed? Where is it converted into blood? What chi is needed for assistance in this function?   show
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What are the outward symptoms of a well-functioning heart (4)?   show
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What are the outward symptoms of blood deficiency from the heart (4)?   show
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show Face is blue.  
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show Lips and face are purple or green hew.  
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What are signs on the face that there is dilation of the blood vessels (1)?   show
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show Tongue is red and dry. Extreme heat leads to tongue and mouth blisters.  
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show Tongue will be dark purple or have bruise spots.  
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What are signs of a stroke (3)?   show
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show Speech abnormalities such as stuttering, laughing inappropriately, continuous talking without appropriate pauses in conversation (either from excess or deficiency).  
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show The heart pushes heart chi to the tissues of the heart itself to maintain a regular rate and rhythm.  
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show Heart chi and blood.  
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What are signs related to the heart of sufficient heart chi (2)?   show
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show Heart rate is irregular, pulse is weak, spontaneous sweating, face is shiny-white.  
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What are signs related to bod fluids of heart yin chi deficiency (1)?   show
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show Tongue is white and swollen.  
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show Chung Chi is a combination of lung chi and nutrition chi that together influence heart chi. Lung chi comes from above, and nutrition chi comes from below.  
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show The heart controls the spirit and houses the mind.  
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show Thought, memory, emotion and sleep. Blood is the foundation of the mind.  
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How does the heart affect the mind under good conditions (2)?   show
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show If blood flow is poor due to heart failure (for example), thinking may be clouded or dull and memory poor. Person may feel depressed and sleepy during the day.  
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What is the outward reflection of the mind and spirit called?   show
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show Person with shen will have active and bright eyes. Complexion is vibrant and reflects energy  
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show The condition of the jing and chi can be seen through the eyes, which reflects the spirit of the Liver. Strong jing leads to strong chi, which leads to the presence of shen.  
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What activities (1) of shen are related to the heart?   show
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What activities (1) of shen are related to the liver?   show
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What activities (1) of shen are related to the lungs?   show
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show Will Power (Zhi).  
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show Thought (Yi).  
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What does Shen encompass?   show
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show Heart chi is appropriate and flows smoothly.  
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What happens (2) to heart chi when a person is overly happy?   show
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show Mental illness: bipolar disease.  
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What are signs (3) related to emotions of insufficient heart chi?   show
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show Sadness, palpitations, and irregular heart rate. Chi and jing can also be influenced.  
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Where is the water for sweat derived?   show
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What are the effects (3) of normal heart function on sleep?   show
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show Weak heart blood leads to difficulty falling asleep, restless sleep, excessive dreaming.  
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What outside evil chi is the heart most susceptible to? And through which organ?   show
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show The pericardium is the gate of the heart. It protects the heart, and is also related to the triple heater.  
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What happens (1) when heat attacks the pericardium?   show
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