Final Review Flashcards
(59 cards)
how many yuan source points
12
how many luo connecting points
15
how many xi cleft points
16
how many lower he sea points
6
how many confluent points
8
how many influential points
8
how many command points
4
how many front mu ponts
12
how many back shu ponts
12
how many cutaneous regions
12
how many tendinomuscular channels
12
list fom superficial to deep:
luo
divergent
cutaneous
extraordinary
tendino-muscular
regular
cutaneous
tendinomuscular
luo
divergent
regular
extraordinary
what is the general function of the cutaneous regions
circulate qi and blood, nourish the skin/pores, and protect the body from evil qi
what is the general function for tendinomuscular channels
to reinforce connection between joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, etc. and maintain articulation
how can we treat the cutaneous regions
external applications, gua sha, superficial needling
how can we treat the tendinomuscular channels
moxa, cupping, massage, gua sha, external applications, hot baths, qi gong…etc
what are the three yin channels in the arm
where do they begin and end
LU, PC, HT
begin in the chest and end in the fingers
what are the three yang channels of the arm
where do they begin and end
SJ, SI, LI
begin at the fingers and end at the face
what are the three yang channels of the leg
where do they begin and end
ST, UB, GB
begin at the face, end at the foot
what are the three yin channels in the leg
where do they begin and end
SP, LV, KD
begin at the foot, end at the chest
which channels go to Du 14
all yang channels
the lung channel enters which organs
the lung and large intestine
where is the exit point on the lung channel and where does it go
LU7 is the exit point and it breaks off there and goes to the first point on the LI channel
where does the lung channel begin
in the middle jiao