Midterm Flashcards
(37 cards)
L1
Front-Mu point of the lung
clears heat
pneumothorax risk
L2
Clears heat in the limbs and joints
descends Lung Qi
Pneumothorax risk
location - depression below lat, clavicle
L3, L4
cephalic vein
L5
Clears lung heat
descends lung qi
cephalic vein
L6
clears acute heat
stops bleeding
cephalic vein, radial artery & vein
L7
Command point for posterior head & neck
moves wei qi
cephalic vein, radial artery & vein
L8
releases the exterior
expels wind
radial artery & vein
L9
Source point and influential point of vessels
radial artery & vein
L10, L11
clears lung heat
benefits the throat
LI 1
clears pathogenic heat
LI 2
clears heat
LI 3
nothing
LI 4
Source point
command point of the face & mouth
pregnancy
LI 5
clears pathogenic heat
relieves pain
cephalic vein & radial artery
LI 6
cephalic vein
LI 7
clears pathogenic heat
expels fire-poison
cephalic vein
LI 8
clears pathogenic heat
harmonizes the small intestine
cephalic vein
LI 9
harmonizes the large intestine
cephalic vein
LI 10
dissipates masses
relieves pain
cephalic vein
LI 11
relieves itching
clears heat
radial nerve
LI 12
relieves pain
radial nerve
LI 13
radial nerve
LI 14
relieves pain
benefits the eyes
radial nerve
LI 15
relieves pain
dissipates masses
axillary nerve