Week 2 Flashcards by Donna Hernandez

Element associated with each element - Yin

Wood/Jing well, Fire/Ying Spring, Earth/Shu Stream, Metal/Jing River & Water/He Sea

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The Ying Spring point on the ST meridian is assoc with which element

Water

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The He Sea point on the LU meridian is associated with which element

Water

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The Ying Spring point on the ST meridian is assoc with which element

Water

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The Jing River point on the LI meridian is assoc with which element

Fire

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Useful for Mania, Stuffiness in the chest, fullness under the heart

Jing Well

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Useful for Fever & body heat

Ying Spring

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Useful for arthritis, heaviness in joints, joint pain

Shu Stream

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Useful for asthma, drynes, sudden loss of voice

Jing River

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Useful for Stomach, intestines, counterflow

He sea

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What are the extra Luo connecting points

Ren, Du, Great Luo/SP 21

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How many Luo Connecting points

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How many Xi Cleft points

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Where are the xtra Xi Cleft points

Yin qiao, yang qiao, yin wei, yang wei

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How many Yuan source points are there

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Which other points sharre the same location as the Yin Yuan Source points

Shu Stream

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Access Source Qi

Yuan Source

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Used for Acute pain & bleeding

Xi Cleft

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Connect Yin & Yang

Luo Connecting Points

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How many Front Mu & Bask Shu points are there

Front Mu & Back Shu points are all directly assoc with

an internal organ

All back shu points are located on…

UB meridian

Associated with specific areas of the body

Command points

Confluent points are also known as

8 extraordinary vessels

Specific tissue or substance (qi, blood, marrow, bone, etc)

Influential points

Lower He Sea points

6 Yang organs

How many command points

how many influential points

how many lower he sea points

how many confluent points

how many yuan source points

how many total transporting points

located on bladder meridian on the back, used in correspondance with the internal organ

Back Shu

Fu organs, stomach intestines, rebellious qi, diarrhea

Luo points

Located on torso over the associated internal organ, often used for diagnosis

Mu points

Source qi is retained, used to treat diseases of the Zang-Fu

Source points

Distance from sternal notch to the acromium

8 cun

Distance from axillary fold to cubital crease

9 cun

Distance from cubital crease to transverse wrist crease

12 cun

Distance from medial border of the scapula to the posterior midline

3 cun

distance from anterior hairline to the posterior hairline

12 cun

total length of the body

75 cun

Element associated with each element - Yang

Jing Well/Metal, Ying Spring/Water, Shu Stream/Wood, Jing River/Fire, He Sea/Earth

Where are Yuan source points located

Yin/3rd from extremity, Yang/4th from extremity proximal to Shu Stream except GB

T/F - The only time that Luo connecting point shares with an exit point is LU 7?

True

Where does LU 7 go to on the hand?

Thenar emminence of thumb

T/F - The only time that Luo connecting point shares with an exit point is LU 7?

True

Where does LU 7 go to on the hand?

Thenar emminence of thumb