Week #2

Question 1

Write the names of the five transporting points in order from extremity to the elbows/knees

Answer 1

1. Jing Well
2. Ying Spring
3. Shu Stream
4. Jing River
5. He-Sea

Question 2

Write the Yin elemet associated with each point

Answer 2

1. Jing Well - Wood
2. Ying Spring - Fire
3. Shu Stream - Earth
4. Jing River - Metal
5. He Sea - Water

Question 3

Write the yang element associated with each Shu point

Answer 3

1. Jing Well - Metal
2. Ying Spring - Water
3. Shu Stream - Wood
4. Jing River - Fire
5. He Sea - Earth

Question 4

Jing Well point is effective at treating what?

Answer 4

Mania, stiffness

Question 5

Ying Spring point is effective at treating what?

Answer 5

Fever, body heat

Question 6

Shu Stream point is effective at treating what?

Answer 6

Arthritus, heaviness, pain

Question 7

Jing River point is effective at treating what?

Answer 7

Asthma, dryness

Question 8

He Sea point is effective at treating what?

Answer 8

Intestines, counterflow

Question 9

How many Luo connecting points are there?

Answer 9

15/16

Question 10

What are the extra Luo connecting points called?

Answer 10

1. Ren
2. Du
3. Great Luo of the SP
4. Great Luo of the ST

Question 11

How many Xi Cleft points are there?

Answer 11

16

Question 12

What are the names of the extra Xi Cleft points?

Answer 12

1. Yin Qiao
2. Yang Qiao
3. Yin Wei
4. Yang Wei

Question 13

How many Yuan source points are there?

Answer 13

12

Question 14

Where are Yuan Source points located?

Answer 14

Yin - 3rd from extremity (same as Shu Stream points)

Yang - 4th from extremity (Except for GB40)

Question 15

What is the location of Jing Well points?

Answer 15

1st from extremity

Question 16

What is the location of Ying Spring points?

Answer 16

2nd from extremity

Question 17

What is the location of Shu Stream points?

Answer 17

3rd from extremity

Question 18

What is the location of He Sea points?

Answer 18

Located at elbow or knee

Question 19

What points connect yin and yang

Answer 19

Luo connecting points

Question 20

What points are used to treat acute pain, bleeding?

Answer 20

Xi Cleft points

Question 21

What points are used to access source qi?

Answer 21

Yuan source points

Question 22

What points are all located on the meridian of the internal organ?

Answer 22

Front Mu points

Question 23

Back shu points are all located on what meridian?

Answer 23

Urinary Bladder

Question 24

How many Front Mu points are there?

Answer 24

12

Question 25

How many Back Shu points are there?

Answer 25

12

Question 26

How many Shu - transporting points are there?

Answer 26

60 (5 per 12 channels)

Question 27

How many Yuan Source points are there?

Answer 27

12

Question 28

How many Lower He-Sea points are there?

Answer 28

3/6

Question 29

How many confluent points are there?

Answer 29

8 - one for reach extraordinary vessel

Question 30

How many influential points are there?

Answer 30

8 Influential points are used for treating specific tissue

Question 31

How many command points are there?

Answer 31

4 - each point has a powerful effect on a specific area of the body

Question 32

How many cun is the total length of the body?

Answer 32

75 cun

Question 33

How many cun from ST 8 to ST8

Answer 33

9 cun

Question 34

How many cun from nipple to nipple?

Answer 34

8 cun

Question 35

How many cun from anterior midline to nipple?

Answer 35

4 cun

Question 36

How many cun from sternocostal angle to umbilicus

Answer 36

8 cun

Question 37

How many cun from umbilicus to upper border of the pubic symphysis?

Answer 37

5 cun

Question 38

How many cun from the axillary fold to the transverse cubital crease?

Answer 38

9 cun