SI Flashcards
SI 15 is ______cun lateral to the lower border of _____.
2 cun….C7
SI 14 is _____ cun lateral to the lower border of the _____ thoracic vertebrae.
3 cun lateral to T1
SI 4 is on the _____ side of the palm in the depression between the ______metacarpal and __________bone.
SI 4
Ulnar
5th metacarpal
Hamate
SI ____ is on the ______end of the ______ crease on the ______aspect of the _____, between the ______process of the _____ and the ______bone.
SI 5 Ulnar Transverse wrist crease Dorsal Wrist Styloid Ulna Triquetral
Which SI point is directly below the outer canthus, in the depression on the lower border of the zygoma?
SI 18
SI _____ is located in the depression between the _______of the ulna and the ______ of the humerus.
SI 8
Olecrenon
Medial epicondyle
What SI point is 5 cun proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist?
SI 7
Which SI point do some texts say NO MOXA?
SI 18
Which SI point needs to be needled with the mouth open?
SI 19
Which SI points carry a risk of pneumothorax ?
SI 12-15
Which SI clears heat, revives, expels wind heat, promotes lactation and benefits BREASTS?
SI 1
Which SI point is the master point of the DU, benefits the occipital, neck, back. For stiffness of the deck with inability to turn the head, use SI ___ and SJ 6.
SI 3 and SJ 6
The SI channel connects with what three organs?
SI
ST
HT
Branches of the SI channel ascend to the ______inner and outer _______, goes alongside the ______, while it’s paired _______channel opens into the ________.
Ear Canthus Nose HT Tongue
______has a strong effect on clearing heat from the _____, _____, ____, to which the SI channel all has branches, as well as the tongue, mouth and throat.
SI 1
Ear
Eyes
Nose
The small intestine channel intersects at this point on the Ren channel ______, which explains why it has an effect on breasts and disorders of lactation. Use this point and and SI ____for insufficiency or total absence of lactation.
Ren 17
SI 1
What point in the SI channel is the confluent point of the governing vessel?
SI 3
What small intestine point is in empirical point for the treatment of jaundice, due to damp heat or cold damp as well as pain in the lateral costal region with inability to catch a breath?
SI 4 Wangu
What small intestine point on the hand calms the spirit?
SI 5 yanggu
What is SI 6, the Xi Cleft point, renowned for?
Deficiency type Eye disorders such as blurriness and dimness of vision, therefore it is called Yang Lao,or “support the elderly”
The SI primary channel connects to the heart. What five points on the SI channel calm the spirit?
SI 5
SI 7, 8, 16, 19
What SI point on the scapula also benefits the breasts? Use this point, along with SI 1 to increase lactation or treat breast disorders.
SI 11
SI _____ and _____both benefit the neck throat ears and voice. _____also calms the spirit (mania ghost talk) and ______descends rebel qi (chest fullness, asthma, wheeze, vomiting foam).
SI 16 and 17
SI 16
SI 17
S I 16 is level with what large intestine point?
LI 18