and excretion. Normal production, distribution 功能，同时也离不开肺、脾、and excretion of body fluid are inseparable 肝、肾和三焦的功能。 from ascending, descending, exiting and
entering movement of qi and its transforming function. And also. they cannot be separated from the functions of the lung, spleen, liver, kidney and the triple energizer.
The five endogenous pathogens refer to the pathological changes caused by the dysfunction 内生五邪指的是气血津of qi, blood, body fluid and the zang-fu organs, 液和脏腑功能失调引起的病namely endogenous wind, endogenous cold, 理改变，即内风、内寒、内endogenous dryness ， endogenous fire and 燥、内火和内湿。它们不是endogenous dampness. They are not pathogenic 病理因素，而是五种综合的factors; they are five comprehensive changes of 病理改变。 pathogenesis. Special phrases
特殊短语
1.The disharmony of qi and blood may cause 1.气血不和，百病乃变化而various diseases. 生 2.Heat-transformation, fire-transformation,
2.化热、化火、化风、化燥、
wind-transformation, dryness-transformation,
化湿
dampness-transformation
3.Insufficiency of vital qi is the intrinsic 3.正气不足是发病的内在根factor of the occurrence of disease. 据 4.Pathogenic factors are the predominant factor of disease.
4.邪气是疾病发生的重要条件
THE FOUR DIAGNOSTIC METHODS-THE METHODS TO OBSERVE AND DIAGNOSE DISEASES
四诊—诊察疾病的方法
The four diagnostic methods, namelv inspection, auscultation and olfaction, 四诊即望、闻、inquiry, and pulse-taking and palpation, refer 问、切，指的是用于诊断to the four basic procedures used in diagnosing 疾病的四个基本步骤，它a disease, They are the presuppositions of 们是中医正确辨证和有效correct differentiation and effective treatment 治疗的前提。 in TCM.
When a disease occurs, there must be its abnormal outward manifestations from which the pathological changes may be inferred, as is stated in Danxi's Experience