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Pericardium Flashcards

1
Q

What is the entry point for the pericardium

A

PC 1

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2
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what are the categories for PC1

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entry
WOH

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What are the actions and indications for PC1

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unbinds the chest, transforms phlegm and regulates the flow of qi - cough, asthma, chest pain and oppression of the chest

regulates qi and dissipates nodules - swelling and pain of the axilla, scrofula

benefits the breast - mastititis, oligogalactia

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4
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what is the measurement from the axillary crease to the cubital crease

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9 cun

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5
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what are the point categories of PC 3

A

he sea, water point

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what are the actions and indications for PC3

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clears heat from the qi, nutritive (AKA ying) and blood levels - febrile disease with agitation, thirst, dry mouth, sweating, bounding pulse, hemoptysis, hematemesis

harmonizes the ST and intestines and stops vomiting, - stomachache, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea

promotes the flow of qi and blood and relieves pain - heart pain, palpitations, cough, asthma, pain of the elbow or arm

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7
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what is the cun measurement from PC3 - PC7

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12 cun

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8
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what is the point category for PC4

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xi cleft

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what are the actions and indications for PC4

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promotes the flow of qi and blood and relieves pain - heart pain, chest pain, palpitation

calms the heart/spirit - insomnia, fear, melancholy, mania, epilepsy

cools blood and stops bleeding - restlessness, hemoptysis, hematemesis, epistaxis

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10
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what are the point categories for PC 5

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jing river,
metal,
group luo point of 3 arm yin

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what are the actions and indications of PC5

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transforms phlegm, calms the heart/spirit - depression, agitation, fear, poor memory, mania, hysteria, epilepsy

regulates heart qi - heart pain, palpitations

prevents attacks of malaria - malaria

regulates the ST and subdues rebellious qi - stomachache, vomiting

regulates menstruation - irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, clots in menstrual flow

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what is the pinyin name of PC6

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neiguan (inner pass)

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13
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what are the point categories for PC 6

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luo-connection, master confluent point of the yin wei mai

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what are the actions and indications of PC6

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unbinds the chest and promotes the flow of qi and blood - heart disease: heart pain, palpitations
lung disease: cough, asthma, chest oppression

calms the heart/spirit - mental disorders - depression, insomnia, anxiety, mania, epilepsy, hysteria

regulates the St and subdues rebellious qi - stomach disease: stomachache, vomiting

resuscitates - shock, epilepsy

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what are the point categories for PC7

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shu stream, earth, yuan source point

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what are the actions and indications of PC7

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activates the channel and collaterals and relieves pain - main indication: carpal tunnel syndrome

clears heat from the heart and calms the shen - severe anxiety and insomnia, hysteria, mania, epilepsy

unbinds the chest and promotes the flow of qi and blood - heart pain, palpitations, cough, asthma, chest oppression

harmonizes the ST and intestines - ST pain, vomiting, sudden turmoil disorder

17
Q

what is the pinyin for PC8

A

laogong - palace of toil

18
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what are the point categories of PC8

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yin spring, fire, exit, ghost

19
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what are the actions and indications of PC8

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clears heat from the heart and calms the shen- fever, restlessness, tongue ulcers, heart pain, chest oppression, mania, depression, hysteria

clears heat from the PC and resuscutates - shock, epilepsy, coma

harmonizes the ST and clears heat from the MJ - halitosis, mouth ulcers, vomiting, epigastric pain, indigestion

clears the nutritive level and cools blood - hematemesis and hemoptysis, hemafecia

20
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what are the point categories for PC 9

A

jing well, wood point

21
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what are the actions and indications for PC9

A

clears heat - fever, restlessness

eliminates interior wind - windstroke

rescues yang from collapse and restores consciousness - shock, aphonia, sunstroke, coma

dredges channels and collaterals and relieves pain - heart and chest pain or oppression

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