Review of Terms
Read the medical terms out loud and translate them into Chinese in the spaces provided.
1. | healthy qi ____ | a collective designation for all normal functions of the human body and the abilities to maintain health |
2. | defense qi ____ | the qi that moves outside the vessels, protecting the body surface and warding off external pathogens |
3. | qi dynamic ____ | movement of qi, including ascending, descending, exiting and entering as its basic forms |
4. | source qi ____ | the most fundamental qi of the human body |
5. | ancestral qi ____ | the combination of the essential qi derived from food with the air inhaled |
6. | nutrient qi ____ | the qi that moves within the vessels and nourishes all the organs and tissues |