ST Channel Study Guide

Question 1

Which gum does the ST channel enter?

Answer 1

The Upper Gum

Question 2

Which other channel does the ST channel have crossing points with?

Answer 2

The DU Channel

Question 3

Does the ST channel treat mental disease?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

Does the ST channel treat digestive problems?

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

Does the ST channel connect with the genital region?

Answer 5

Yes

Question 6

Does the ST Luo-Connecting channel run to the top of the head?

Answer 6

Yes

Question 7

Where is ST 45 located?

Answer 7

At the lateral side of the 2nd toe

Question 8

What kind of special point is ST 6

Answer 8

A Ghost Point

Question 9

What kind of conditions can be treated with ST 24 due to phlegm-heat obstruction?

Answer 9

Mental Conditions and Tongue Problems

Question 10

ST 12 can be needled up to what depth

Answer 10

0.3-0.5 inch

Question 11

ST 25 can be needled up to what depth

Answer 11

0.7-1.2 inch

Question 12

ST 36 can be needled up to what depth

Answer 12

0.5-1.0 inch

Question 13

Which organs does the ST Regular channel connect with?

Answer 13

SP and ST

Question 14

At which point does the qi and blood of ST channel exit the channel and reaches the SP 1

Answer 14

ST 42

Question 15

Which branch of the ST channel arises at ST 36 and enters the lateral side of the 3rd toe?

Answer 15

The Tibial Branch

Question 16

Where does the divergent channel of the ST derives from the ST regular channel?

Answer 16

At the thigh

Question 17

What confluence is the ST divergent channel?

Answer 17

The 2nd Confluence

Question 18

Which organ does the divergent channel reach?

Answer 18

The Heart

Question 19

Which sense organ does the divergent channel connect with?

Answer 19

The Eye

Question 20

Where does the ST-Luo connecting channel start?

Answer 20

ST 40

Question 21

What is the starting point of the ST regular channel?

Answer 21

LI 20

Question 22

What is a window of the sky point on the ST channel?

Answer 22

ST 9

Question 23

ST 30 is the crossing point of ST and which other channel?

Answer 23

Chong channel

Question 24

What is the element of ST 41?

Answer 24

Fire

Question 25

On which border of the m. sternocleidomastoid is ST 10 located?

Answer 25

Anterior

Question 26

ST 1 is an important point to treat which organ?

Answer 26

The Eye

Question 27

Important point to treat headache and dizziness due to phlegm

Answer 27

ST 8

Question 28

ST 21 is especially good to treat what kind of ST problems?

Answer 28

Stomach problems due to excess

Question 29

What kind of problems does ST 28 treat?

Answer 29

Urinary

Question 30

This point treats gynecological problems. Famous point for uterine prolapse

Answer 30

ST 29

Question 31

Which side of the patellar ligament is ST 35 located?

Answer 31

lateral

Question 32

ST 36 is the command point of the...

Answer 32

abdomen

Question 33

Deep of posterior insertion on ST 12 may injure the...

Answer 33

subclavian vessels

Question 34

ST 37 and ST 39 are the points of the sea of...

Answer 34

blood

Question 35

What are the two points of the sea of blood on the ST channel?

Answer 35

ST 37 and ST 39

Question 36

What is the sea of qi point on the ST channel?

Answer 36

ST 9

Question 37

The source point of the ST channel is...

Answer 37

ST 42

Question 38

The Xi-Cleft pt of the ST channel is...

Answer 38

ST 34

Question 39

ST 25 is the front-mu pt of...

Answer 39

LI

Question 40

The He-sea pt of the ST channel is ...

Answer 40

ST 36

Question 41

The Front-Mu point of the ST channel is...

Answer 41

Ren 12

Question 42

ST 9 is located on the course of the...

Answer 42

common carotid artery

Question 43

The distance between the center of patella and the tip of lateral malleolus is...

Answer 43

16 cun

Question 44

ST 38 is located ______ cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus

Answer 44

8

Question 45

ST 43 is located between the _____ and ____ metatarsal bones

Answer 45

2nd and 3rd

Question 46

In which muscle is ST 36 located?

Answer 46

tibiaris anterior

Question 47

ST 41 is located in the depression between the tendons of m._________ and m.__________

Answer 47

extensor digitorum longus and hallusis longus

Question 48

Excess symptoms of ST luo-connecting channel

Answer 48

epilepsy and insanity

Question 49

Deficient Symptoms of ST luo-connecting channel

Answer 49

weak or atrophy of leg/feet muscles , pharyngitis, sudden aphasia

Question 50

This point is located at the lower border of the zygomatic arch

Answer 50

ST 7

Question 51

This point is located in the midpoint of the supraclavicular fossa

Answer 51

ST 12

Question 52

This point is located at the same level as Ren 10

Answer 52

ST 23

Question 53

This point is located in the same intercostal space level as Ren 18

Answer 53

ST 16

Question 54

This point is located 9 cun below ST 35

Answer 54

ST 39

Question 55

This point treats the acute and painful condition of ST organ and knee pain

Answer 55

ST 34

Question 56

This point is located at the same level as ST 38, and is the most important pint to treat phlegm

Answer 56

ST 40

Question 57

This point is the lower he-sea point of the LI

Answer 57

ST 37

Question 58

This point is the lower he-sea point of the SI

Answer 58

ST 39

Question 59

This pt is located on the leg. It is an empirical point for shoulder problems

Answer 59

ST 38

Question 60

This point is located close to the knee, and it is the first choice to strengthen the body.

Answer 60

ST 36

Question 61

This point treats hypertension, asthma, speech problems

Answer 61

ST 9

Question 62

This point treats Yang Ming stage heat, mental problems due to ST phlegm-heat, abdominal water retention, BM problems

Answer 62

ST 25

Question 63

ST 34 treats

Answer 63

Acute ST Pain

Question 64

This point treats all deficiency type of ST problems, weak constitution, intestinal problems, mental problems

Answer 64

ST 36

Question 65

This pt treats all kinds of phlegm and damp disorders, mental problems, LU problems

Answer 65

ST 40