The terms concerning body constituents in traditional Chinese medicine,comparatively speaking,are somewhat limited because the components of human body are limited.So altogether there are only 29 included
Intraditional Chinese medicine,there are quite a number of terms,phrases and expressions used to describe pathogenesis of diseases.The English word pathogenesis is frequently used to translate the Chinese concept of 病机whichliterally means the mechanis m of a disease.Such a translation,though still under debate,has been generally accepted by more and more translators.
