Acupuncture Flashcards by Kathleen Cabanayan

IR Lamps should never be placed closer than _ inches to any person or surface?

12 inches

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Extra Points

Sifeng is on the (dorsal/palmar) surface of the hand; in the midpoint of the transverse creases of the (distal/proximal) interphalangeal joints of the index, middle, ring, and little fingers?

Palmar

Proximal

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Scalp

What is the location of the Chorea and Tremor Line?

Parallel with and 1.5cm anterior to Motor Line

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Scalp

What is the indication of the Chorea and Tremor Line?

Sydenham’s chorea
Tremors
Palsy
Related syndromes

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Scalp

What is the location of the Motor Line?

Starts from a point .5cm posterior to midpoint of midline

Stretches diagonally across head to a point at the intersection of the zygomatic arch and hairline at the temple

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Scalp

Indication of Upper 1/5 of Motor Line?

Paralysis of LOWER limb on OPPOSITE side

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Indication of 2nd/ 3rd 1/5 of Motor Line?

Paralysis of UPPER limb on OPPOSITE side

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Indication of lower 2/5 of Motor Line?

Upper motor neuron paralysis of face on OPPOSITE side;
motor aphasia Speech 1,
dribbling saliva, impaired speech

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Scalp

Location of Sensory Line?

Line parallel and 1.5cm posterior to Motor Line

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Indication of Upper 1/5 of Sensory Line?

LBP on opposite side or pain or paresthesia of that area
Occipital h/a
stiff neck
vertigo

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Indication of middle 2/5 of Sensory Line?

Pain, numbness, paresthesia of UPPER limb on the opposite side

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Indication of lower 2/5 of Sensory Line?

Migraine h/a (opposite side)
Trigeminal Neuralgia (opposite side)
Toothache (opposite side)
arthritis of the temperomandibular joint

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Location of Blood Vessel Dilation and Constriction Line?

Parallel with and 1.5cm anterior to Chorea and tremor control area

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Indication of Blood Vessel Dilation and Constriction line?

Superficial edema, HTN

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Location of Vertigo and Hearing Area on scalp?

Horizontal line 1.5cm above and centered on apex of ear; 4cm in length

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Indication of Vertigo & Hearing area?

Tinnitus
Vertigo
Diminished Hearing
Meniere’s Syndrome

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Location of Speech #3 Area

Overlaps vertigo and hearing area at midpoint and continues 3cm posteriorly

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Indication of Speech #3 area

Receptive Aphasia

Aka Wernicke’s Aphasia - Person can speak well and use long sentences, but what they say does not make sense

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Location of Voluntary Movement area on scalp?

Hint: Scalp area that looks like an arrow

Tuber parietale origin; three needles can be inserted inferiorly, anteriorly, and posteriorly to a length of 3cm, between them, the 3 lines will form a 40 deg angle

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Indication of Voluntary Movement area of scalp?

Apraxia

The loss of ability to carry out skilled movements and gestures; despite having the physical ability and the desire to do them

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Location of Leg Motor & Sensory Area of Scalp?

Parallel with midline of head 1cm beside the midpoint (bilaterally), 3cm long

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Indication of Leg Motor & Sensory area

Paralysis, pn, numbness of lower limb
Acute lower back sprain
Nocturnal urination
Prolapsed Uterus

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Location of Speech #2 area on scalp

Vertical line 2cm beside the tuber parietale on back of head, 3cm in length

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Indication of Speech #2 Area?

Nominal Aphasia

Subject has difficulty remembering or recognizing names the subject should know well

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# Scalp Indication of Speech #1 area?

Motor Aphasia Inability to speak or organize muscular movements of speech

# Scalp Location of Vision area on scalp?

1cm lateral to external occipital protuberance, parallel to midline of head, 4cm in length extending upwards

# Scalp Indication of Vision area on scalp?

Cortical blindness Cerebral blindness - blindness that is secondary to damage of visual pathways in brain; Blindness with no ophthalmological damage.

# Scalp Location of Balance area on scalp

3cm lateral to external occipital protuberance, parallel to midline of head, 4cm in length, extending downward

# Scalp Indication of Balance Area on scalp?

Loss of balance d/t cerebellar disorders

# Scalp Location of Thoracic Cavity area on scalp?

Midway betw. and parallel with ST area and midline of head, bilaterally, 2cm in length

# Scalp Indication of Thoracic Cavity area on scalp?

* Asthma * Chest pn * Intermittent, supraventricular tachycardia

# Scalp Location of Stomach area on scalp?

Beginning at hairline, directly above pupil of the eye, parallel w/ midline of head, 2cm in length extending posteriorly

# Scalp Indication of Stomach area on scalp?

Discomfort in upper abdomen

# Scalp Location of Liver and Gallbladder area on Scalp?

A line, 2cm in length extending anteriorly from the Stomach area

# Scalp Indication of Liver and Gallbladder area on scalp?

Pain in URQ of abdomen and/or right ribcage; chronic hepatitis

# Scalp Location of Reproduction Area on scalp?

Parallel and lateral to Stomach area at a distance equal to that between Stomach area and Thoracic Cavity area, 2cm in length

# Scalp Indication of Reproduction Area on scalp?

* Abnormal Uterine bleeding, * Combine with leg motor area for prolapsed uterus

Heat lamps on a timer should not be on for more than _ minutes

10-15 minutes

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BL Muscle Meridian

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SP Muscle Meridian

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SI Muscle Meridian

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LU Muscle Meridian

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GB Muscle Meridian

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LV Muscle Meridian

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SJ Muscle Meridian

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PC Muscle Meridian

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ST Muscle Meridian

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KD Muscle Meridian

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LI Muscle Meridian

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HT Muscle Meridian

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LU Primary

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LI Primary

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ST Primary

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SP Primary

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HT Primary

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SI Primary

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BL Primary

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KD Primary

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PC Primary

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SJ Primary

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GB Primary

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LV Primary

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Du Channel

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Yang Qiao Meridian

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Chong Meridian

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Yin Qiao Meridian

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Yang Wei Meridian

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Yin Wei Meridian

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Ren Meridian

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Dai Meridian

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1st Confluence BL/ KD Divergent | BL = dotted line KD = solid line

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2nd Confluence ST/SP Divergent | ST = dotted line SP = solid line

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3rd Confluence GB/LV Divergent | GB = dotted line LV = solid line

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4th Confluence SI/HT Divergent | SI = dotted line HT = solid line

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5th Confluence LI/LU Divergent | LI = dotted line LU = solid line

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6th Confluence SJ/PC Divergent | SJ = dotted line PC = solid line

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SP Great Luo aka Major Collateral of the SP

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Ren & Du Luo/Collateral Channels

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Six Foot Luo-Collaterals SP/KD/LV ST/BL/GB

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Six Hand Luo-Collaterals HT/PC/LU SI/SJ/LI

Caution at this point for Radial Artery

LU9

Caution at this point for Ulnar Artery

HT7

Caution at this point for Axillary Artery

HT1

Caution at this point for Supraclavicular Artery & Vein

ST12

Caution at this point for Subclavian Artery

ST13

Caution at this point for Carotid Artery

ST9

Caution at this point for Femoral Artery

SP11

Caution at this point for Femoral Artery & Vein

LV12

Caution at this point for popliteal artery

BL40

Caution at this point for Dorsalis Pedis Artery

ST42

Broca's Aphasia or Motor Aphasia is treated by which area on the scalp?

Lower 2/5 of the Motor Line ## Footnote Broca's Aphasia = limited language; loss of normal grammatical structure

Crossing Points of the LU Channel?

NONE

Crossing points of the HT Channel?

NONE

Crossing points of the PC Channel?

NONE

All primary channels (-) their pertaining organ and (-) their paired organ

Enter Connect

The LU Channel originates from

The Middle Jiao (Arguably ST, arguably CV12)

The exit point of the LU

LU7

The LU Channel crosses what areas of the body?

Diaphragm SP/ ST (arguable)

The LI distributes through the (-) teeth and gum and curves around the the (-) lip

Lower Upper

The ST Channel originates where?

LI20/ Side of the nose and travels up to BL1

ST Channel distributes around the (-) gum

Upper

The Tibial Branch of the ST terminates at ?

Lateral side of middle toe

The Exit Point of the ST

ST42

The SP Channel crosses many of this category of points

Many Front Mus - CV3, CV4, GB24, LV14, LU1

SP goes to the (-) of the tongue where it spreads over the (-) surface

Root Lower

An internal branch of the SP leaves the (-), passes upward through the (-), and enters the (-), where it connects with the (-) meridian

ST Diaphragm HT HT

These two meridians enter the eye

LV, HT

The HT originates where?

In the HT

Branch 1 of the HT Channel goes through the (-) to connect to its paired organ of (-)

Diaphragm SI

Branch 2 of the HT meridian goes up to meet the LV meridian at the (-)

Eye

Branch 3 of the HT Meridian runs across the chest through the (-) and descends down the ulnar aspect of the arm from the (-)

LU Underarm

The SI crosses 2 of [these organs] and 2 of [this type of channel]

Intestines (SI and LI) Shaoyang Channels (GB and SJ)

The SI doesn't enter the eye, but it distributes where around the eye?

Both canthus

The BL Channel enters which extraordinary organ?

Brain

The BL meets the LV Meridian where?

At the vertex of the head

The BL Channel bifurcates where?

Back of the neck

An internal branch of the BL Channel splits off and enters the body via the (-) region, where it connects to its paired organ the (-) and the pertaining organ the (-)

Lumbar KD BL

The KD Channel originates where?

Inferior aspect of the small toe

KD Channel crosses which 5 organs

KD, BL, LV, HT, LU

One branch of the KD terminates at the root of the (-)

Tongue

An internal pathway of the KD meridian enters the body through the base of the (-)

Spine

A small internal branch of the KD Meridian leaves the [this organ] and joins with [this organ], flows into the chest to connect with [this meridian]

LU HT PC

The exit point of the KD Meridian is

KD22

The PC Meridian originates where

The chest/ its pertaining organ - the PC

Branch 1 of the PC channel goes down to meet its paired organ the (-)

Branch 2 of the PC Meridian surrounds the (-) and treats swelling of the area

Axilla

The exit point of the PC Channel is

PC8

The GB Channel crosses the BL at this area on the lower back

Sacral Foramen

The Exit Point of the GB Channel is

GB41

The LV channel encircles the (-) before entering the lower abdomen

External Genitalia

After meeting the HT meridian at the eyes, one branch of which channel descends the cheek to encircle the (-), while the other branch ascends the forehead to reach the (-) along with the BL Channel

LV Channel Inner Lips Vertex

All Yang Divergent Channels diverge from (-) and emerge (-)

-From their own primary channel -From their own primary channel

All Yin Divergent Channels diverge from (-) and emerge from (-)

-Diverge from own primary channel -Emerge from PAIRED YANG Channel

SJ and PC Divergent Channels are the exception from the others in that they don't originate from the limbs, but rather from the (-) and the (-), respectively

* Vertex of the head * Trunk - 3 cun below axilla

The BL and the KD Divergent Channels originate from the (-) and emerge from the (-)

Popliteal Fossa Neck

The BL Divergent Channel connects with which organs

BL, KD, HT

The KD Divergent Channel connects with which organ

The ST and SP Divergent Channels originate from the (-) and connect with which organs

Thigh ST, SP, HT

The ST Divergent Channel emerges at the

Eye

The SP Divergent Channel emerges at the

Tongue

The GB Divergent Channel originates from the lateral side of the

Thigh

The LV Divergent Channel originates from the medial side of the

Foot

The GB Divergent Channel connects with which organs

GB, LV, HT

The LV Divergent Channel connects with which organs

LV, GB

The GB and LV Divergent Channels both emerge from

The Eye

The SI Divergent Channel originates from the (-), connects with these organs, and emerges at the (-)

Shoulder joint SI, HT Abdomen

The HT Divergent Channel originates from (-), connects with this organ, and emerges at the (-)

Axillary fossa HT Face

The LI Divergent Channel originates from the

Hand

The LI Divergent Channel Emerges at the

Supraclavicular Fossa

The LU Divergent Channel originates at the

Axilla

The LU Divergent Channel emerges at the

Clavicle

Both the LU and LI Divergent Channels connect with which organs

LU, LI

Both the SJ and PC Divergent Channels connect with which organs

SJ, PC

The SJ Channel emerges from the

Chest

The PC Divergent Channel emerges from the

Ear

What is NOT a Function of the Divergent Meridians A. Strengthen Yin-Yang relationship between internally-externally paired channels and Zang Fu B. Link the twelve primary channels C. Distribute Qi and Blood to the head and face D. Help explain the clinical action of some commonly used acupuncture points

B. Link the twelve primary channels ## Footnote This is a function of 8 Extra Meridians

The link between the Yang Divergent and Primary channels enables the PC, SP, LU, and KD Yin Channels to

Make a connection to the top of the body

The SJ Divergent Channel originates from the

Vertex

The PC Divergent Channel originates from

3 cun below the axilla

Setting the Mountain on Fire is for (EXCESS/DEFICIENCY) (HEAT/COLD)

Deficiency Cold

Penetrating Heaven Coolness is for (DEFICIENCY/ EXCESS) (COLD/HEAT)

Excess Heat

What is the location of the Jing River Metal Point of the Hand Taiyin Channel

1 cun above transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery

The Jing River/ Metal point of the Foot Taiyin Channel is located where?

In the depression distal and inferior to the medial malleolus, midway between the tuberosity of the navicular bone and the tip of the medial malleolus

The point at the midpoint of the line connecting the medial end of the cubital crease and the medial epicondyle of the humerus when the elbow is flexed is **NOT** the: A) Water Point of the Hand Shaoyin channel B) He Sea Point of the Hand Shaoyin channel C) Grandmother point of the Hand Shaoyin channel D) Horary point of the Hand Shaoyin channel

D) Horary point of the Hand Shaoyin channel

What is the distance from the tip of the medial malleolus to the medial condyle of the tibia

13 cun

What is the distance from the tip of the lateral malleolus to the center of the patella?

16 cun

What is the distance from the center of the patella to the greater trochanter?

19 cun

What is the distance from the epicondyle of the femur to the greater trochanter?

18 cun

The distance from the wrist crease to the elbow crease?

12 cun

The distance from the elbow crease to the axial fold?

9 cun

The distance from the anterior hairline to the posterior hairline?

12 cun

The distance from the midline of the torso to the axial fold?

8 cun

The distance between the nipples?

8 cun

The point on the cubital crease of the elbow with it slightly flexed, in the depression of the radial side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii is **not** the: A) Grandmother point of the Hand Taiyin Channel B) Water point of the Hand Taiyin Channel C) He Sea point of the Hand Taiyin Channel D) Son point of the Hand Taiyin CHannel

A) Grandmother point of the Hand Taiyin Channel

The Jing River/ Metal point of the Hand Shaoyin Channel is how far away from the transverse crease of the wrist

1.5 cun

The luo-connecting point of the Hand Shaoyin channel is how far away from the transverse crease of the wrist

1 cun

The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Shaoyin Channel is how far away from the transverse crease of the wrist?

0.5 cun

The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Taiyin channel is _ cun away from the cubital crease and _ away from the transverse crease of the wrist on the (PALMAR/DORSAL) aspect of the forearm

5 cun 7 cun Palmar

The Source point of the Foot Taiyin channel is (PROXIMAL/DISTAL) and inferior to the (HEAD/BASE) of the first metatarsal bone at the junction of the red and white skin

Proximal Head

The point distal and inferior to the base of the first metatarsal bone at the junction of the red and white skin is **not**: A) Luo-connecting point of the foot taiyin channel B) Confluent point of Chong Meridian C) Indicated for gastric pain and diarrhea D) Yuan-source point of the foot taiyin channel

D) Yuan-source point of the foot taiyin channel

The distance between the Xi-Cleft of the Foot Taiyin Channel and the Water point of the Foot Taiyin Channel

3 cun

The point posterior and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression anterior to the medial side of the attachment of the Achilles tendon is the:

Luo-Connecting of the KD (Foot Shaoyin)

The He-Sea point of the Foot Shaoyin channel is between which two tendons on the medial side of the popliteal fossa?

M. Semitendinosus M. Semimembranosus

The Xi-Cleft of the Yin Wei Meridian is how far away from the Yuan Source Point of the Foot Shaoyin Meridian?

5 cun

The point 1 cun directly below the Yuan Source point of the Foot Shaoyin channel in the depression of the medial side of the tuberosity of the calcaneum is:

KD5 The Xi-Cleft of the KD/ Foot Shaoyin Channel

The Earth Point of the Hand Jueyin channel is on the transverse crease of the wrist between which two tendons?

m. palmaris longus m. flexor carpi radialis

The luo-connecting point and the jing river point of the hand Jueyin channel are separated by _ cun

The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Jueyin channel is _ cun proximal from the 3 Arm Yin Group Luo and _ cun proximal from the transverse crease of the wrist

2 cun 5 cun

The He-Sea point of the Hand Jueyin channel is on the (ULNAR/RADIAL) side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii

ULNAR

The Metal/ Jing River point of the Foot Jueyin channel is located where?

Anterior to the medial malleolus, midway betweeen SP5 & ST41, in the depression on the medial side of the tendon of m. tibialis anterior

The Xi-Cleft of the Foot Jueyin channel is _ cun superior to the Luo-connecting point of the Foot Jueyin Channel and _ cun superior to the tip of the medial malleolus

2 cun (LV6 - LV5) 7 cun (LV6 - medial malleolus)

The Luo-Connecting point of the Hand Yangming channel is how many cun above the wrist crease

3 cun

The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Yangming Channel is _ cun above the Luo-Connecting point of the Hand Yangming Channel, and _ cun above the wrist crease

2 cun 5 cun

The point on the ulnar side of the palm, in the depression between the base of the fifth metacarpal bone and the hamate bone is:

SI4 The Yuan Source Point of the Hand Taiyang Channel

The point at the ulnar end of the transverse crease on the dorsal aspect of the wrist, in the depression between the styloid process of the ulna and the triquetral bone is **not**: A) The horary point of the Hand Taiyang channel B) The Yuan Source Point of the Hand Taiyang channel C) The fire point of the Hand Taiyang channel D) The jing river point of the Hand Taiyang channel

B) The Yuan Source Point of the Hand Taiyang channel

The point dorsal to the head of the ulna, when the palm faces the chest, in the boney cleft on the radial side of the styloid process of the ulna is

SI6 The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Taiyang Channel

The Luo-Connecting point of the Hand Taiyang Channel is located how many cun proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist?

5 cun

The point located in the depression between the olecranon of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus when the elbow is flexed is **not** A) 8 cun from the luo-connecting point of the Hand Taiyang channel B) The Earth point of the Hand Taiyang Channel C) The He-Sea point of the Hand Taiyang Channel D) The Son point of the Hand Taiyang Channel

A) (It is **7cun** from the luo-connecting point)

The Yuan Source of the Hand Shaoyang channel is located on the transverse crease of the (DORSAL/PALMAR) aspect of the wrist, in the depression (LATERAL/MEDIAL) to the tendon of which muscle?

DORSAL LATERAL m. extensor digitorum communis

The point 2 cun proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist between the radius and ulna is: A) The Luo-Connecting Point of the Hand Shaoyang Channel B) The Confluent Point of the Yang Wei Vessel C) The Jing River of the Hand Shaoyang Channel D) A&B only E) All of the above F) None of the above

D) A&B only The Jing River of the Hand Shaoyang Channel is SJ6, whereas this location describes SJ5

This Xi-Cleft point is on the ulnar side of the Horary point of its same channel on the radial border of the ulna.

SJ7

The 3 Arm Yang Group Luo point is _ cun above the dorsal crease of the wrist, _ cun proximal from the Jing River/ Fire point of its same channel.

SJ8 4 cun 1 cun from SJ6

How many cun above the olecranon is the He Sea point of the Hand Shaoyang channel?

~1 cun

The Fire point of the Foot Yangming channel is on the dorsum of the foot, at the midpoint of the transverse crease of the ankle joint in the depression between the tendons of which muscles?

m. extensor digitorum longus and hallucis longus

The Lower He Sea of the SI Channel is located how many cun below the Command point of the Abdomen?

ST39 is 6 cun below ST36 and 9 cun below ST35

The Lower He Sea of the Hand Yangming Channel is how many cun below the He Sea of the Foot Yangming channel?

ST37 is 3 cun below ST36 and 6 cun below ST35

The Luo-Connecting point of the Foot Taiyang channel, the Xi-Cleft of the Yang Wei Channel, and the Xi-Cleft of the Foot Shaoyang channel are all how many cun above the level of the external malleolus?

BL58, GB35, GB36 are all 7 cun above

The Yang Wei Xi-Cleft is on the (ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR) border of the fibula, whereas the Xi-Cleft of the Foot Shaoyang is on the (ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR)

GB35 is POSTERIOR GB36 is ANTERIOR

The Xi-Cleft of the Yang Qiao and the Influential point of Marrow are both how many cun above the level of the external malleolus?

BL59 and GB39 are both 3 cun above

The Xi-Cleft of the Foot Shaoyang is _ cun above the Luo-Connecting point of the Foot Shaoyang and _ cun above the Fire/ Jing River of the Foot Shaoyang.

GB36 is 2 cun above GB37 GB 36 is 3 cun above GB38

CV1 is a crossing point of which two meridians?

Du, Chong

CV3 and CV4 are the crossing points and tendinomuscular meridian meeting point of which three channels?

SP, KD, LV

CV12 and CV13 are crossing points for which two yang channels?

ST - Foot Yangming SI - Hand Taiyang

CV17 is a crossing point for which two yang channels?

SI - Hand Taiyang SJ - Hand Shaoyang

CV24 and Du26 are crossing points for which Yangming channel?

Du14 is the crossing point for which channels?

All 6 Yang Channels

Du15 and Du16 are crossing points for which extra meridian?

Yang Wei

Du26 crosses which yang channels?

LI & ST - both Yangmings

ST1 is the crossing point of which extra meridians?

Ren (Conception) and Yang Qiao (Yang Stepping/ Heel/ Motility)

The Yang Qiao Crosses which three ST points on the face?

ST4, ST3, ST1 (in that order)

ST12 crosses which channels?

All yang channels EXCEPT UB + Yin Qiao

ST30 coalesces with which extra meridian?

Chong

Yang Qiao and Yang Wei cross at which two points *near* the nape of the neck?

SI10, GB20

The point in the center of the suprascapular fossa directly above SI11, in a depression when the arm is lifted is the meeting point of which channels?

SI12 SI, LI SJ, GB "Two intestines and two shaoyangs"

SI19 is the crossing point of which two channels?

SJ, GB --> two shaoyangs

BL1 is the crossing point of which two yang channels and which two extra meridians?

ST, SI (SI goes to both canthus) Yang Qiao, Yin Qiao

The Ba Liao points are all crossing points of which channel?

GB (crosses the sacrum, therefore crosses BL31-34)

KD11 - 21 are all crossing points of which extra meridian?

Chong

GB1 is a crossing point for which two channels?

SI, SJ

GB3,4,6 are crossing points for which two yang channels?

ST, SJ

GB7, 8, 10, 11, 12, and GB30 are all crossed by which meridian?

BL - Foot Taiyang

GB13-20 are crossing points of which extra meridian?

Yang Wei

GB15 is the crossing point of which Yang meridian and which extra meridian?

BL, Yang Wei

GB20 is the crossing point of which two extra meridians

Yang Qiao and Yang Wei

LV13 is the crossing point of which Yang channel and which extra meridian?

GB, Dai

LV14 is the crossing point of which Yin channel and which extra meridian?

SP, Yin Wei

Ren 1, ST30, KD11-21 are all points on which extra meridian?

Chong

BL12 and Ren 1 are crossing points on which extra meridian?

ST1 and Du28 are crossing points on which extra meridian?

Ren

LV13, GB26, GB27, and GB28 are all coalescent points on which extra meridian?

Dai

BL61 and BL59 GB29 SI10 LI15 and LI16 (ST9) ST4, ST3, ST1 BL1 GB20 are all coalescent points of which extra meridian?

Yang Qiao

(KD2) KD6 KD8 ST12 ST9 BL1 are all coalescent points of which extra meridian?

Yin Qiao

GB35 SI10 SJ15 GB21 ST8 GB13-GB20 Du16, Du15 are all coalescent points of which extra meridian?

Yang Wei

KD9 SP12, SP13, SP15, SP16 LV14 CV22, CV23 are all coalescent points of which extra meridian?

Yin Wei

CV1 is the crossing point of which two extra meridians?

Du Chong

CV3 and CV4 are crossing points and the tendinomuscular meeting point for which three channels

SP, LV, KD

CV12 and CV13 are crossing points for which two channels?

ST, SI

CV24 crosses THIS Yangming channel while Du26 crosses THIS Yangming channel

CV24 crosses JUST the ST channel Du26 crosses BOTH Yangming channels (ST, LI)

Du14 is the crossing point for which channels?

All 6 yang channels

Du15 and Du16 are crossing points for which extra meridian?

Yang Wei

CV22 and CV23 are crossing points for which extra meridian?

Yin Wei

Du20 is the crossing point of which two meridians?

LV, BL

Du24 is the crossing point of which two meridians?

ST, BL

LI20 is the crossing point of which meridian?

ST...by virtue of being the ST channel's origin

ST1 is the crossing point of which two extra meridians

Ren, Yang Qiao

ST3 and ST4 cross which extra meridian?

Yang Qiao

ST5, 6, 7, 8 cross which channel?

ST12 is the crossing point of which channels?

All Yang channels except BL Yin Qiao

ST30 is a crossing point for which extra meridian?

Chong

SP6 is the Group Luo and crossing point for which meridians?

SP, KD, LV

SI10 is a crossing point for which two extra meridians?

Yang Qiao Yang Wei

SI12 is a crossing point for which meridians?

LI, SJ, GB Hint: Two Shaoyangs and two Intestines

SI19 is a crossing point for which meridians?

SI, SJ, GB

BL1 is the crossing point for which channels?

ST, SI, Yang Qiao, Yin Qiao

BL31-34 are crossed by which channel?

BL59, BL61, BL62 are crossing points for which extra meridian?

Yang Qiao

BL63 is a crossing point for which extra meridian?

Yang Wei

KD6 and KD8 are crossing points for which extra meridian?

Yin Qiao KD6 - confluent KD8 - Xi-cleft

KD9 is a crossing point for which extra meridian?

Yin Wei (Xi-cleft)

KD11 - 21 are crossing/ coalescent points for which extra meridian?

Chong

SJ17, SJ20, and SJ22 cross which meridian?

GB1 crosses which two meridians?

SI, SJ

Which meridian goes to both the inner and the outer canthus?

Which two channels cross GB3, 6, 4 (in that order?)

ST, SJ

GB7, 8, 10, 11, 12 are crossing points of which channel?

GB13 - 20 are crossing/ coalescent points of which extra meridian?

Yang Wei

GB20 is crossed by which two extra meridians?

Yang Qiao Yang Wei

GB21 is a crossing point for which channels?

SJ, Yang Wei

GB15 is a crossing point for which two channels?

BL, Yang Wei

The front mu of the GB crosses which meridian?

GB24 crosses SP

GB26-28 are crossing/ coalescent points for which extra meridian?

Dai

GB30 is a crossing point for which meridian?

The front mu of the SP crosses which meridians?

LV, GB, Dai

The front mu of the LV crosses which two meridians?

LV, SP, Yin Wei

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