Midterm - Lung, LI, Heart - Descriptions, Actions, Cautions

Question 1

Lung 1 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 1

Front-Mu point of the lung

Clears heat

C - Lung - pneumothorax

Question 2

Lung 2 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 2

Clears heat in the limbs and joints
Descends Lung Qi

C - Lung - pneumothorax

Question 3

Lung 3 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 3

No required descriptions

No underlined actions

C - Cephalic vein

Question 4

Lung 4 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 4

No required descriptions

No underlined actions

C - Cephalic vein

Question 5

Lung 5 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 5

Clears Lung Heat
Descends Lung Qi

C - Cephalic vein

Question 6

Lung 6 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 6

Clears heat (acute)
Stops bleeding

C - Cephalic vein, radial artery and vein

Question 7

Lung 7 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 7

Command point for the posterior head and neck

Disperses and descends Lung Qi

C - Cephalic vein, radial artery and vein

Question 8

Lung 8 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 8

Releases the exterior
Expels wind

C - Radial artery and vein

Question 9

Lung 9 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 9

Clears Lung Heat
Benefits the throat

C - No anatomy of concern

Question 10

Lung 10 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 10

Clears Lung Heat
Benefits the throat

C - No anatomy of concern

Question 11

Lung 11 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 11

Clears Lung Heat
Benefits the throat

C - No anatomy of concern

Question 12

LI 1 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 12

Clears Heat (Yangming pathogenic heat)
(Only 1 underlined action)

No anatomy of concern

Question 13

LI 2 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 13

Clears heat
(Only 1 underlined action)

No anatomy of concern

Question 14

LI 3 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 14

No required descriptions

No underlined actions

No anatomy of concern

Question 15

LI 4 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 15

Yuan-Source Point
Command Point of the Face and Mouth

C - Contraindicated in pregnancy

Question 16

LI 5 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 16

Releases the exterior
Relieves pain

C - Cephalic vein and radial artery

Question 17

LI 6 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 17

No required descriptions

No underlined actions

C - Cephalic vein

Question 18

LI 7 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 18

Relieves pain
Clears Heat (Yangming pathogenic heat)

C - Cephalic vein

Question 19

LI 8 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 19

Clears heat (Yangming pathogenic heat)
Harmonizes the Small Intestine

C - Cephalic vein

Question 20

LI 9 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 20

Harmonizes the Large Intestine
(Only one underlined action)

C - Cephalic vein

Question 21

LI 10 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 21

Tonifies Qi
Dissipates masses

C - Cephalic vein

Question 22

LI 11 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 22

Clears Heat
Dissipates masses

N - Radial nerve

Question 23

LI 12 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 23

Relieves pain
(Only 1 underlined action)

N - Radial nerve

Question 24

LI 13 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 24

No required descriptions

No underlined actons

N - Radial nerve

Question 25

LI 14 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 25

Relieves pain Dissipates masses N - Radial nerve

Question 26

LI 15 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 26

Relieves pain Dissipates masses N - Axillary nerve

Question 27

LI 16 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 27

Descends Lung Qi Dissipates masses C - Apex of lung - pneumothorax risk

Question 28

LI 17 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 28

Benefits the voice Dissipates masses C - External jugular vein and carotid artery (medially)

Question 29

LI 18 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 29

Benefits the voice Dissipates masses C - Common carotid artery and external jugular vein

Question 30

LI 19 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 30

Opens the nose Benefits the teeth No anatomy of concern

Question 31

LI 20 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 31

Opens the nose Clears Heat C - Facial artery and vein

Question 32

Heart 1 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 32

Nourishes Heart Yin Clears empty Heat N - Ulnar and Median Nerves C - Axillary artery

Question 33

Heart 2 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 33

Clears Heat Relieves pain N - Ulnar nerve C - Brachial artery

Question 34

Heart 3 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 34

Clears Heat Calms the mind C - Basilic vein

Question 35

Heart 4 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 35

Calms the mind Benefits the voice N - Ulnar nerve C - Ulnar artery

Question 36

Heart 5 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 36

Calms the mind Relieves pain N - Ulnar nerve C - Ulnar artery

Question 37

Heart 6 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 37

Calms the mind Clears empty Heat N - Ulnar nerve C - Ulnar artery

Question 38

Heart 7 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 38

Yuan-Source Point Calms the mind N - Ulnar nerve C - Ulnar artery

Question 39

Heart 8 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 39

Calms the mind Clears Heart empty heat No anatomy of concern

Question 40

Heart 9 description, underlined actions, contraindications?

Answer 40

Clears heat Regulates Heart Qi No anatomy of concern