1					2
							3
						4
			5
										6								7
		8										9		10
											11
					12			13
14
		15
	16						17				18
												19
		20
										21

Across 1. all the liquid components oof the body rather than the blood 4. the five elements (metal, water, wood, fire, and earth) 6. Refers to the solid organs (heart, liver, spleen, lungs, kidneys) 8. The seven affects, burning the goodness of the qi 10. an ancient form of exercise and meditation that encourages the flow of cho 11. "The blood itself"; the fraction of the circulatory system that is in a unique relationship with the system that is qi. 14. The four seasons; a general term for spring, summer, autumn and winter 15. A group of organs that resemble the bones in structure 16. method of measurement 17. Describes the environmental conditions that ancient theorists identified as an extra 20. Distinction between the normal functions of an organization and the pathogenic changes that accompany and characterize disease. 21. "cold" and "heat", rferring to 2 of the 8 principal syndromes in differnetial diagnosis

Down 2. fluids, essences and energies that maintain blaance in the body, mind, and apirit: Qi, shen, jin ye (fluids) 3. using suction to increase blood flow to an area 5. burning herbs used to stimulate acupuncture poings 7. Constructioni, construction nutriment; one of the substances essential to sustaining vital activities. 9. deficiency and excess 12. distortions of health resulting when the functions or systems are neither balanced 13. The ying essence of life that nurtures growth, reproduction, and development 17. The six bowels 18. Life force energy (chi) 19. Eternal dimension of life; the magical aspect of being alive, etc.