Acu 2 Ren Channel Flashcards

1
Q

The ren meridian is the sea of

A

yin

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2
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Pathological manifestations of the ren meridian

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hernia in men

luekorrhea in women

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3
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Ren channel functions

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maintenance of menstruation, sexual desire, reproduction, digestion, urination

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4
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The ren channel originates

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in the uterus in females and the lower abdomen in males

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5
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describe the ren channel

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from the lower abdomen it emerges at the perineum, ascends the chest and throat and terminates at Ren 24. the interior portion of the channel winds around the mouth, connects with the governing vessel at Du 28 and terminates below the eye at ST 1

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6
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describe the branch of the ren channel

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arises in the pelvic cavity, enters the spine, and ascends along the back

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7
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describe the luo connecting vessel of the ren channel

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descends from Ren 15 and disperses over the abomden

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8
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Excessive qi of the ren luo

A

superficial abdominal pain in the upper area

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9
Q

deficiency qi of the ren luo

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abdominal itch in the upper area

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10
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the primary ren channel winds around the

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mouth

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11
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the primary ren channel terminates

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below the eye

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12
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Ren 1 location

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at the perineum, midway between the anus and the scrotum in men, and the anus and the posterior labial commissure in women

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13
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Ren 1 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

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14
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Ren 2 location

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on the midline of the lower abdomen, at the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 5 cun below the umbilicus

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15
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Ren 2 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

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16
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Ren 3 location

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on the midline of the lower abdomen, 4 cun inferior to the umbilicus and 1 cun superior to the pubic symphysis

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17
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Ren 3 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

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18
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Ren 4 location

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on the midline of the lower abdomen, 3 cun inferior to the umbilicus and 2 cun superior to the pubic symphysis

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19
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Ren 4 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

Oblique -1-1.5 cun

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20
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Ren 5 location

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on the midline of the lower abdomen, 2 cun inferior to the umbilicus and 3 cun superior to the pubic symphysis

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21
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Ren 5 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.8-1.5 cun

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22
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Ren 6 location

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on the midline of the lower abdomen, 1.5 cun inferior to the umbilicus and 3.5 cun superior to the pubic sympysis

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23
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Ren 6 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.8-1.5 cun

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Ren 7 location

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on the midline of the lower abdomen, 1 cun inferior to the umbilicus and 4 cun superior to the pubic symphysis

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25
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Ren 7 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.8-1.5 cun

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26
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Ren 8 location

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in the center of the umbilicus

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27
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Ren 9 location

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on the midline of the abdomen, 1 cun above the umbilicus and 7 cun below the sternocostal angle

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28
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Ren 9 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.8-1.5 cun

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29
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Ren 10 location

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on the midline of the abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus and 6 cun below the sternocostal angle

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30
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Ren 10 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.8-1.5 cun

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31
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Ren 11 location

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on the midline of the abdomen, 3 cun above the umbilicus and 5 cun below the sternocostal angle

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32
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Ren 11 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.8-1.5 cun

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33
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Ren 12 location

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on the midline of the abdomen, 4 cun above the umbilicus and midway between the umbilicus and the sternocostal angle

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34
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Ren 12 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.8-1.5 cun

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35
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Ren 13 location

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on the midline of the abdomen, 5 cun above the umbilicus and 3 cun below the sternocostal angle

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36
Q

Ren 13 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.8-1.5 cun

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37
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Ren 14 location

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on the midline of the abdomen, 6 cun above the umbilicus and 2 cun below the sternocostal angle

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38
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Ren 14 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

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39
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Ren 15 location

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on the midline of the abdomen, 7 cun above the umbilicus and 1 cun below the sternocostal angle

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40
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Ren 15 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

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41
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Ren 16 location

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on the midline of the sternum and the sternocostal angle

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42
Q

Ren 16 angle and depth

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Transverse 0.5 cun

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43
Q

Ren 17 location

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on the midline of the sternum, in a depression level with the junction of the 4th intercostal space and the sternum

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44
Q

Ren 17 angle and depth

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Transverse 0.5-1 cun

Transverse towards the breasts: 1-1.5 cun

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45
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Ren 18 location

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on the midline of the sternum, level with the junction of the 3rd intercostal space

46
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Ren 19 location

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on the midline of the sternum, level with the junction of the 2nd intercostal space

47
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Ren 20 location

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on the midline of the sternum, level with the junction of the 1st intercostal space

48
Q

Ren 18 angle and depth

A

Transverse 0.5-1 cun

49
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Ren 19 angle and depth

A

Transverse 0.5-1 cun

50
Q

Ren 20 angle and depth

A

Transverse 0.5-1 cun

51
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Ren 21 location

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on the midline of the manubrium of the sternum, midway between Ren 20 and Ren 22

52
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Ren 21 angle and depth

A

Transverse 0.5-1 cun

53
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Ren 22 location

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on the midline, in the center of the suprasternal fossa, 0.5 cun superior to the suprasternal notch

54
Q

Ren 22 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular 0.3 cun

55
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Ren 23 location

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on the anterior midline of the neck, in the depression above the hyoid bone

56
Q

Ren 23 angle and depth

A

Oblique towards Du 20 0.5-1.2 cun

57
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Ren 24 location

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above the chin, in the depression in the center of the mentolabial groove

58
Q

Ren 24 angle and depth

A

Transverse oblique superiorly 0.3-0.5 cun

Transverse to join St4

59
Q

Ren 1 functions

A
  1. reproductive, digestion, urological
  2. genital sweating, hemorrhoid and anal problems, retention of placenta, men’s sexual function *mental disease, *awaken the mind, *drowned person point
60
Q

Ren 2 functions

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  1. reproductive, digestion, urological
  2. genital inflammation and infection, hernia, tonify *kidney and benefit urine, regulate *menstruation and stop *leukorrhea
61
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Ren 3 functions

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  1. reproductive, digestion, urological

2. *benefit water, prostate, sperm, *menstruation, fertility, *leukorrhea

62
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Ren 4 functions

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  1. reproductive, digestion, urological
  2. gate to the original qi, *tonify yuan source qi, whole body, chronic fatigue, rehab point, kidney failure, hypertension, insomnia, consolidate the *root
63
Q

What point is the liver and ren meeting point

A

Ren 2

64
Q

which point is the bladder front mu

A

Ren 3

65
Q

what meridians pass through Ren 3

A

Sp, KD, LV, Ren

66
Q

what point is called the gate to the original qi

A

Ren 4

67
Q

which point is the small intestine front mu point

A

Ren 4

68
Q

which points are for whole body and anti-aging

A

Ren 4 and Ren 6

69
Q

Ren 5 functions

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  1. reproductive, digestion, urological

2. lower abdominal fullness, uterine fibroids and masses, tonifies *kidney and *spleen, benefit water

70
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Ren 6 functions

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  1. reproductive, digestion, urological

2. *benefits qi and essence, tonifies yin, regulates menstruation and *consolidates essence

71
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Ren 7 functions

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  1. reproductive, digestion, urological

2. urology, tonifies kidney and clears *damp heat, regulates *menstruation, front genitals, regulates *chong

72
Q

Ren 8 functions

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  1. intestine and stomach, mental disease and phlegm

2. restore *yang and resuscitate, *collapse and prolapse

73
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Ren 9 functions

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  1. intestine and stomach, mental disease and phlegm

2. abdominal problems and edema, spleen and kidney yang deficiency, remove dampness, *weight loss

74
Q

what is the san jiao front mu point

A

Ren 5

75
Q

what point is the Sea of Qi

A

Ren 6

76
Q

What point is called water divide

A

Ren 9

77
Q

what are three good abdominal water points

A

St 28, ST 22, Ren 9

78
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Ren 10 functions

A
  1. intestine and stomach, mental disease and phlegm

2. abdominal masses, stagnation, bloating , undigested food in stool, borborygmus

79
Q

what two meridians meet at Ren 10

A

spleen and ren meeting

80
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Ren 11 functions

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  1. intestine and stomach, mental disease and phlegm
  2. strengthen the spleen and stomach, digestion, poor absorption of SI, assists Ren 9 for edema, assists Ren 17 for chest oppression, epigastric distention, edema of the body
81
Q

Ren 12 functions

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  1. intestine and stomach, mental disease and phlegm

2. descend fu organ qi, remove phlegm and dampness, heart and lung, digestion, mental

82
Q

Ren 13 functions

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  1. intestine and stomach, mental disease and phlegm

2. descend rebellious qi, digestion, mental, gastritis, stomach ulcer, bronchitis, pleural infection

83
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Ren 14 functions

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  1. intestine and stomach, mental disease and phlegm

2. calm the heart and spirit, stomach reflux, acid regurgitation, mania-depression, palpitation

84
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Ren 15 functions

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  1. intestine and stomach, mental disease and phlegm

2. calm the heart, stomach and phlegm

85
Q

what point is called lower abdomen

A

Ren 10

86
Q

what point is called middle abdomen

A

Ren 12

87
Q

what point is called upper abdomen

A

Ren 13

88
Q

what point is the heart front mu

A

Ren 14

89
Q

what point is the ren luo

A

Ren 15

90
Q

Ren 16 functions

A
  1. chest, heart, lung, esophagus

2. stomach and chest, plum pit qi

91
Q

Ren 17 functions

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  1. chest, heart, lung, esophagus

2. breast, invigorate qi and blood

92
Q

Ren 18 functions

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  1. chest, heart, lung, esophagus
93
Q

Ren 19 functions

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  1. chest, heart, lung, esophagus
94
Q

Ren 20 functiosn

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  1. chest, heart, lung, esophagus
95
Q

Ren 21 functions

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  1. chest, heart, lung, esophagus
96
Q

Ren 22 functions

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  1. throat, tongue, mouth

2. hiccup, asthma, wheezing, lung

97
Q

Ren 23 functions

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  1. throat, tongue, mouth

2. phlegm and qi stagnation, snoring, facial weight loss

98
Q

Ren 24 functions

A
  1. throat, tongue, mouth

2. teeth, bell’s palsy, deviation of face, ghost point for mental disease, diabetes

99
Q

what meridians pass through Ren 24

A

St, LI, Du, Ren

100
Q

what point is the qi’s hui meeting point

A

Ren 17

101
Q

The primary point for treating difficult urination is

A

Ren 3

102
Q

the fu influential point is

A

Ren 12

103
Q

what is the primary point for treating common cold and uritcaria

A

Du 14

104
Q

what is the chong confluent point

A

Sp4

105
Q

the confluential point that is related to the “Stomach, Heart, and Chest” is

A

Sp4, PC6

106
Q

ren 5 is the front mu of the

A

san jiao

107
Q

Ren 14 is the front mu of the

A

heart

108
Q

the main points for treatment of luekorrhea are from which channels

A

Dai and spleen

109
Q

the qi influential point is

A

Ren 17

110
Q

the luo of the du channel is

A

Du 1

111
Q

what is the primary point to apply moxibustion to treat prolapse of uterus and rectum

A

Ren 8