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Scalp Acupuncture Flashcards

1
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Where is the anterior posterior midline of the head

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Align linking the glabella and the lower border of the external occipital protuberance

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Where is the eyebrow occiput line

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Align linking the upper border of the midpoint of the eyebrow and the tip of the external occipital protuberance

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When to use the opposite side of the head cross method

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For diseases on one side

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When to select areas bilaterally

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For diseases on both sides or for diseases of internal organs or systemic diseases

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5
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 what size needle do you use for manipulation of scalp points

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26 to 30 gauge and 1.5 – 2.5 inches in length

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6
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Require distance and depth and rotation for scalp points

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Angle of 30° then rapid pushing without rotation

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7
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If there is no tightness felt how fast do you Withdraw the noodle

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Rapid if tightness bring it all back slowly

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Frequency of scalp treatment

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Once a day or every other day for 10 to 15 treatments a second course may start after 5 to 7 day interval

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9
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Precautions for scalp acupuncture

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Requires a long period of stimulation and give strong needle sensation therefore constant observation of the patient
Contra indicated in acute cases complicated by high fever or heart failure
In cases of cerebral haemorrhage is scalp acupuncture is applied only when the condition and blood pressure has stabilized

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10
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How many scalp acupoints are there

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14

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List the scalp acupoints

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  1. Motor
  2. Sensory
  3. Chorea and tremor control
  4. Blood vessel dilation and constriction (vasomotor)
  5. Vertigo and hearing
  6. Speech 2
  7. Speech 3
  8. Voluntary movement (praxis) 
  9. Leg (foot) Motor and sensory
  10. Vision
  11. Balance
  12. Stomach
    13. Thoracic
  13. Reproduction
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12
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What scalp acupoint is a line starting from a point 0.5 CM posterior to the midpoint of the midline of the head to a point at the intersection of the eyebrow occipital line 

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Motor area 

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Motor line upper 1/5 middle to fifth and lower to fifth

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Lower limb, upper limb, fascial region

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What is the lower limb motor line area good for

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Paralysis of lower limbs of opposite side

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What is the upper area of the motor area good for

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Paralysis of the upper limbs of the opposite side

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What is the fascial region of the motor area good for

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Central facial paralysis on the opposite side motor aphasia dribbling saliva aphonia 

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17
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In general what is the motor area good for

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Paralysis

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18
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What scalp acupoint is located 1.5 CM posterior to the motor line

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Sensory area

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What is the upper 1/5 of the sensory line for what is the middle to fifth of the sensor line for what is the lower 2/5 of the sensory line for

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Upper; lower limb head and trunk
Middle 2/5; upper limb
Lower 2/5; facial

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What is the lower limb sensory area good for

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Low back and leg pain of the opposite side numbness or paraesthesia occipital headache stiff neck vertigo and tinnitus

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What is the upper limb sensory area good for

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Pain numbness or paraesthesia of the upper limbs of the opposite side

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What is the facial region on the sensory area good for

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Facial numbness migraine trigeminal neuralgia and TMJ of the opposite side

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23
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What scalp acupoint is located parallel two and 1.5 CM anterior to the motor area line

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Chorea and tremor control area

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What is the indication for tremor control area

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chorea Tremor and palsy

Parkinson’s disease and Parkinson’s syndrome

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What scalp acupoint is located parallel to and 1.5 CM anterior to the tremor control area line

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Blood vessel and dilation and constriction area

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Indication for blood vessel dilation and constriction area

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Superficial Adema and hypertension

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27
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How many centimetres is the sensory area from the motor area

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1.5 CM posterior

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How many centimetres is the motor area from the midline

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0.5 cm

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29
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How many centimetres is the trimmer control area from the motor line

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1.5 cm anterior

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30
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How many centimetres is the blood vessel dilation and construction area from the trimmer area

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1.5 cm anterior

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31
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What scalp acupoint is located as a horizontal line 1.5 cm and centred on the Apex of the ear 4 cm in length

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Vertigo and hearing area

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What are the indications of the vertigo and hearing area

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Tinnitus vertigo and impaired hearing

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How many centimetres above the Apex of the ear is the vertigo and hearing area

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1.5

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How long is the vertigo and hearing area

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4 cm

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What scalp acupoint is located as a vertical line 2 cm posterior and inferior to the parietal tubercle and parallel to the midline of the head 3 cm in length

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Speech 2 area

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36
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How long is the speech 2 area

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3 cm

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37
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How far is the speech 2 Area from the parietal tubercle

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2 cm posterior and inferior

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38
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What is the indication for the speech 2 Area

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Nominal aphasia

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39
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What scalp acupoint is located as a horizontal line overlapping the vertigo and hearing area at the midpoint and extending posteriorly 4 cm in length

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Speech 3 area 

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40
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What is the indication for speech 3 area

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Sensory aphasia

41
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Where does the speech three area start and how long is it

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It starts at the midpoint of the vertigo and hearing area and extend posterior 4 cm in length

42
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Which scalp acupoint is with the parietal tubercle origin three lines each 3 cm in length on drawn vertically and the other two drawn anteriorly and posteriorly forming a 40° angle respectively to the vertical line looking like an arrow

A

Voluntary movement area

43
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How many lines is the voluntary movement area

A

Three

44
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How long are each line in the voluntary movement area

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3 cm

45
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Indication for voluntary movement area

A

Apraxia

46
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↩️ in order on the head what are the first eight lines in the shape like this

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Blood vessel dilation, tremor, motor, sensory, voluntary movement, speech 2, speech 3, Vertigo and hearing

47
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What scalp acupoint is a line parallel to the midline of the head 1 cm beside the midpoint bilaterally 3 cm in length

A

The leg motor and sensory area

48
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Indication for the leg motor and sensory area

A

Paralysis pain and numbness of the lower limbs on the opposite side acute lumbar sprain nocturnal enuresis and prolapse of uterus

49
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How many centimetres is the leg motor sensory area from the midline

A

1 cm bilaterally

50
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How long are the leg motor and sensory areas in centimetres

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3 cm

51
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What scalp acupoint is a bilateral line parallel two and 1 cm lateral to the midline of the head for centimetres in length extending up word from the horizontal line of the external occipital protuberance

A

The vision area

52
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What is the indication for the vision area

A

Cortical visual problems

53
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How many centimetres is the vision area from the midline

A

1 cm

54
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How many centimetres and in what direction is the vision area

A

4 cm extending upward

55
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What scalp acupoint is a bilateral line parallel to and 3.5 cm lateral to the midline of the head 4 cm in length extending downward from the horizontal line of the external occipital protuberance

A

The balance area

56
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How many centimetres from the midline is the balance area

A

3.5 cm lateral

57
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How long is the balance area and in what direction does it go

A

4 cm downwards

58
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What scalp acupoint is located as a bilateral line each 2 cm in length parallel to the midline of the head running posteriorly from the anterior hairline directly above the pupil

A

The stomach area

59
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How long is the stomach area line

A

2 cm 

60
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What is the indication of the stomach area

A

Gastric pain and epigastric distress caused by gastritis or gastric ulcer

61
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Which scalp acupoint is located as a bilateral line drawn midway between the parallel to the midline of the head and stomach area 4 cm in length 2 cm superior and 2 cm inferior to the anterior hairline

A

Thoracic area

62
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How long is the thoracic area

A

4 cm two above two below the anterior hairline

63
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What is the indication for the thoracic area

A

Asthma chest pain and paroxysmal supra ventricular tachycardia

64
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How far from the midline and stomach line is the thoracic area

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Midway

65
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What scalp acupoint is a bilateral line each 2 cm in length parallel to the midline of the head running upward from the corner of the head

A

The reproductive area

66
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Indication for the reproductive area

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Abnormal uterine bleeding pelvic inflammation and prolapse of uterus

67
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How long is the reproductive area and in what direction

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2 cm in length upward from the corner of the head

68
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Where is MS1 

A

One chun long from gv24 straight down 

69
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Indication for MS1

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Psycho emotional disorders nasal conditions

70
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Location of MS2

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One cun long from BL3 straight down

71
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 what are the indications for MS2

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Disorders of the upper Jiao nasal conditions

72
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location of MS3

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1 cun long from GB15 straight down

73
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Indications for MS3

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Disorders of the middle Jiao Eye conditions

74
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Location of MS4

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1cun long from the point 0.75 cun medial to st8 straight down

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Indication for MS4

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Disorders of the lower Jiao

Gynaecological male reproductive and urinary disorders and Eye conditions

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Location of MS5

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From GV20 to GV21 along the midline

77
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Indications for MS5

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Local vertex pain diseases below the waist mental and emotional disorders and prolapsed rectum or uterus

78
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Location of MS6

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From the anterior shishencong (M-HN-1)

Obliquely to Gb6 

79
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Indication of the upper 1/5 of MS6 

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Mobility impairment paralysis dyskinesia in the trunk and lower limbs

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Indication of the middle 2/5 of MS6 

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Mobility impairment paralysis in upper limbs

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Indication of lower 2/5 of MS6

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Motor impairment dyskinesia in head face central face paralysis aphonia a salvation central arterial sclerosis

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Location of MS7

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From GV20 obliquely to Gb7

83
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Indication of upper 1/5 of MS7

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Sensation impairment form Acacian paraesthesia sensory disturbance in trunk and low limbs

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Indication of Middle 2/5 of MS7 

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Sensation impairment of upper limbs

85
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Indication of lower 2/5 of MS7

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Sensation impairment of head and face

86
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Location of MS8

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  1. 5 cun lateral to middle line of vertex

1. 5 cun long from bl7 backward along the channel

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Indication for MS8

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Paralysis and numbness of the waist and legs

88
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Indication for MS9

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Paralysis and numbness of the shoulders arms and hands

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Indication for MS10

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Disorders of the head and face

90
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Indication of MS11

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Busyness vertigo and ear disorders

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Location of MS9

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2.25 cun lateral to midline of vertex 1.5cun long from GB17 backwards along the channel

92
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Location of MS10

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From GB4 to GB6

93
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Location of MS 11

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From GB8 to GB7

94
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indications for MS 12

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Eye inflammation keratitis and conjunctivitis

95
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Indication for MS13

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Cortical visual disturbance

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Indication for MS14

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Cerebellar diseases and pain in the areas of the occipit and nape

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Location of MS12

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From GV18 to GV17

98
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Location of MS13

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0.5 cun lateral and parallel to MS12

99
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Location of MS 14

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2 cun long from ub19 straight down

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