SI Channel Flashcards
(82 cards)
1
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SI-1 location
A
corner of nail of fifth finger, ulnar side
2
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SI-2 location
A
distal to 5th mcp joint
3
Q
SI-3 location
A
proximal to hear of 5th m-c bone
4
Q
SI-4 location
A
between base of 5 m-c and triquetral bone
5
Q
SI-5 location
A
between ulna and triquetal bone
6
Q
SI-6 location
A
styloid process of ulna
7
Q
SI-7 location
A
5 cun from SI-5
8
Q
SI-8 location
A
Between olecranon and medial epicondyle
9
Q
SI-9 location
A
1 cun above axillary crease
10
Q
SI-10 location
A
Axillary crease, inferior to scapular spine
11
Q
SI-11 location
A
Upper third of the line from midpoint of spine of scapula (lower border) to angle of scapula
12
Q
SI-12 location
A
center of suprascapular fossa
13
Q
SI-13 location
A
superior to medial end of scapular spine
14
Q
SI-14 location
A
3 cun lateral to T1
15
Q
SI-15 location
A
2 cun lateral to C7
16
Q
SI-16 location
A
posterior to SCM, level with laryngeal prominence
17
Q
SI-17 location
A
between angle of mandible and SCM
18
Q
SI-18 location
A
in line with outer canthus, below zygomatic bone
19
Q
SI-19 location
A
between middle of trigs and condyloid process of mandible
20
Q
SI channel enters to ____.
A
ear
21
Q
SI 12 is a crossing point of which channels??
A
SI, SJ, GB, and LI
22
Q
SI 3 is the confluent point of the ___ channel.
A
DU
23
Q
SI 6 is a point to treat ____ problems due to aging.
A
eye
24
Q
SI 1 is an empirical point to promote ____ .
A
lactation
25
Front-mu point of SI channel
Ren 4
26
SI 16 is located in the ___ border of m. sternocleidomastoideus.
posterior
27
Luo-connecting point of SI channel
SI 7
28
Source point
SI 4
29
SI 4 is located in the depression between the base of the 5th metacarpal bone and ___ bone.
triquetral
30
The SI channel crosses with DU ___.
14
31
The fire point of the SI channel is ____.
SI 5
32
The distance between the Jing-river and the he-sea point of the SI channel is ___ cun.
12 cun
33
T/F The SI channel reaches the ST organ.
True
34
SI 16 may be needle perpendicular 2 cun.
False
35
SI 15 may be needled obliquely towards the spine 0.5 cun
True
36
The SI muscle channel enters the ear.
True
37
SI 7 has notable action on fingers and hand.
True
38
SI channel reaches (inner/outer/both) canthus.
both inner and outer canthus
39
SI Luo-connecting channel excess Sx
Slackness of the joints, inability to move the elbow
40
SI Luo-connecting channel deficiency Sx
finger-shaped warts
41
SI divergent channel pathway
SI from the SI channel at shoulder joint -> enters the axilla -> crosses the HT -> runs downward to abdomen to link with the SI channel
42
SI luo-connecting channel
Originates from SI 7, five cun above the wrist; connects with the HT channel
43
SI muscle channel
finger -> wrist -> medial condyle of humerus -> axilla -> scapula -> neck -> behind ear -> ear -> mandible -> outer canthus -> forehead
44
Xi-cleft point
SI 6
45
Window of the sky point
SI 16 + 17
46
Shu-stream (wood)
SI 3
47
Ying-spring (water)
SI 2
48
Jing-well (metal)
SI 1
49
Lower he-sea point
ST 39
50
Back-shu point
UB 27
51
SI channel indications
Clearing heat from the pathways of the channel and reducing fever, esp. malarial fever
Assisting in transforming phlegm and leading heat from the HT organ, esp. in the treatment of mania disorder
Cooling heat and fire and alleviating pain along the pathways of the channel in arm, axilla, shoulder, scapula, neck, throat, jaw, cheek, mouth, teeth, tongue, nose, eyes, ears
Treating disorders of the breast and lateral costal region
Clearing heat from the SI Fu organ
52
Fx of the SI organ
Controls receiving and transforming
| Separates fluids
53
Excess pathologies of SI organ
SI excess heat
SI Qi pain
SI Qi tied
Infestation of worms in the SI
54
Deficiency pathologies of SI organ
SI def. and cold
55
SI 1 Fx
Clears wind-heat, benefits sensory orifices, revives consciousness, promotes lactation and benefits breasts
56
SI 2 Fx
Clears wind-heat, reduces swelling; benefits eyes, ears, throat
57
SI 3 Fx
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Benefits occiput, neck, back
Clears wind, heat, malaria
Calms spirit, treats epilepsy
Clears heat, benefits senses
Regulates Governing Vessel (DU)
Benefits sinews
Activates channel and alleviates pain
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58
SI 4 Fx
Clears heat and reduces swelling, clears damp-heat and treats jaundice, removes obstructions from the channel
59
SI 5 Fx
Clears heat and reduces swelling, calms spirit; expels exterior damp-heat
60
SI 6 Fx
Moderates acute conditions, benefits shoulder, benefits eyes, benefits sinews, activates channel and alleviates pain
61
SI 7 Fx
Clears heat, releases ext.; calms spirit, activates channel and alleviates pain, benefits finger joints
62
SI 8 Fx
Clears heat and swelling, calms spirit, alleviates channel and alleviates pain; resolves damp-heat
63
SI 9 Fx
Expels wind and benefits the shoulder; activates the channel and alleviates pain
64
SI 10 Fx
Benefits the shoulder, activates channel and alleviates pain
65
SI 11 Fx
Activates channel and alleviates pain, moves qi and unbinds the chest and lateral costal region, benefits the breasts
66
SI 12 Fx
Expels wind and benefits the shoulder and scapula
67
SI 13 Fx
Benefits shoulder and scapula
68
SI 14 Fx
Activates channel and alleviates pain, expels wind and cold and benefits shoulder and scapula
69
SI 15 Fx
Descends LU qi, activates channel and alleviates pain
70
SI 16 Fx
Benefits ears, throat, voice; regulates qi, calms spirit, alleviates channel and activates pain, clears heat
71
SI 17 Fx
Benefits throat and neck, disperses swelling; descends rebellious qi, benefits ears; resolves damp-heat, expels fire-poison
72
SI 18 Fx
Expels wind and alleviates pain, clears heat and reduces swelling
73
SI 19 Fx
Benefits ears, calms the spirit
74
SI 3 name
Hou Xi
75
SI 6 name
Yang lao
76
SI 8 name
Xiao hai
77
Which SI channel points calm the mind?
SI 3, 5, 7
78
SI 4 muscles
Abductor digiti minimi muscle
79
SI 4 blood vessels and nerves
ulnar artery and ulnar nerve
80
Back muscles related to SI 9 - 15
trapezius, rhomboid, levator scapulae, elector spinal, deltoid, rotator cuff
81
Blood vessels and nerves along face
facial artery and vein, superficial temporal artery and vein
facial nerves, infraorbital nerve
82
Nerves for points along the back SI 9 - 15
axillary nerve
radial nerve
accessory nerve
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less important:
posterior cutaneous nerve
suprascapular nerve
lateral suprascapular nerve
1st thoracic nerve
2nd thoracic nerve
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