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What are the functions of Liver?
- Stores Blood
- Controls Smooth Flow of Qi
- Controls sinews
- manifests in the nails
- Opens into the Eyes
- controls tears
- Houses the ethereal soul
- is affected by anger
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What are the Heart Functions
- Governs Blood
- Controls the Blood vessels
- Manifests in the complexion
- Houses the Mind/Shen
- Is related to Joy
- Opens in the tongue
- Controls Sweat
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What are the Lung Functions?
- Govern Qi and Respiration
- controls channels and blood vessels
- regulates all physiological activity
- opens into the nose
- houses the corporeal soul
- is affected by sadness, worry and grief
- Regulates Water Passages
- Controls Diffusing and Descending of Qi and BF
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What are the functions of the Spleen?
- Controls Transformation and Transportation
- Controls Ascending Qi
- controls blood
- controls muscles and 4 limbs
- Opens in the mouth
- Manifests on the lips
- Controls the raising of Qi
- Houses the Intellect
- Is affected by pensiveness
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Functions of the Kidneys?
- Control Reception of Qi
- Stores Essence & Governs birth, growth, reproduction and development
- Govern Water
- Produces Marrow, fills up the brain and controls bones
- Opens in the ears
- manifests in the hair
- controls spittle
- controls the 2 lower orifices
- Houses the Will Power
- Controls the Gate of Life (ming men/minister fire)
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