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1
Q

The L.I. is called the Hand _______ _______

A

Yang Ming

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2
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The ST is called the Foot ______ ______

A

Yang Ming

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3
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To needle ST 1 you have to …….

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Ask patient to look forward, line needle with pupil, Push eyeball upwards with thumb & needle slowly

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4
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Which point is located directly below the pupil at the level of the lower border of the ala nasi on the lateral side of the naso-labial groove?

A

ST 3

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5
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Which point is located at the midpoint of the ala nasi in the naso labial groove?

A

L.I. 20

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6
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ST 5 is located on the anterior border of the ______________ muscle

A

Masseter

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7
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ST 7 is in the depression between the ____________ arch & the _____________ notch

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Zygomatic arch; & mandible notch

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8
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ST 8 is _____ cun lateral to the midline of the head

A

4.5

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9
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ST 9 is level with the _______ ________ anterior to the ________ where the _________ ________ artery can be felt

A

adams apple; anterior to the SCM; common corotid artery

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10
Q

LI 18 is ___________ to ST 9

A

lateral

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11
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L.I. 16 is in the depression between the ___________ extremity of the __________ and the ____________ ________

A

Clavicle; acromial; scapular spine

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12
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L.I. 17 is on the ___________ border of the SCM, at the midpoint of the line connecting _____ and ______

A

posterior; L.I. 18 & ST 12

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13
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L.I. ____ is located at the insertion of the deltoid muscle

A

14

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14
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Which points on the ST channel in the face are needled obliquely?

A

ST 4, ST 5, & ST 6

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15
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T/F The LU & LI channels both cross with DU 14

A

False, LU is a YIN channel and only YANG channels go to DU 14

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16
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T/F The LU channel is called the Hand Tai Yin?

A

True

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17
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T/F The LU channel goes to the throat?

A

True

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18
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T/F The L.I. channel ends at L.I. 20

A

True

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19
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T/F The LU channel begins at LU 1?

A

False, it begins in the middle jiao

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20
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T/F The Luo point of the LU channel is also the exit point?

A

True

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21
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Which point is located on the transverse cubital crease, on the radial side of the tendon of the m. biceps brachii?

A

LU 5

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22
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Which category does LU 5 belong to?

A

He Sea

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23
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Which point is located on the radial aspect of the midline of the 1st metacarpal bone, on the junction of the red & white skin?

A

LU 10

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24
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What category does LU 10 belong to?

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Ying Spring

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25
L.I. 5 is located on the ______________ side of the wrist. When the thumb is tilted upward, it is in the depression btwn tendons of _______ _______ _________ & _______ ______ _______
radial; extensor pollicis longus & extensor pollicis brevis
26
Which point on the L.I. channel is parallel to the Adam's apple?
L.I. 18
27
L.I. 20 is located in the ____-______ groove at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the _____ ________
naso-labial; ala nasi
28
Describe the location of LU 3...
medial aspect of upper arm, 3 cun below axillary fold on radial side of biceps brachii
29
Which point on the L.I. channel is contraindicated during pregnancy?
L.I. 4
30
Which point on the LU channel is indicated for a wind cold invasion?
LU 7
31
Which point is used for a toothache? Why?
L.I. 4; Command point for Face & Mouth
32
If a patient came to you for a cough with blood, name two points you would use in your treatment? ______ & _______, why?
LU 6 & L.I. 7, Both are XI CLeft points and used for acute pain & bleeding
33
Which point on the L.I. channel is used for any Heat condition?
L.I. 11
34
Which two points on the LU channel are needled obliquely?
LU 1 & LU 2
35
Which is NOT a Function of LU 5: 1. Discharges LU fire, 2. Harmonizes qi & blood, 3. Downbears counterflow qi or 4. Clears upper burner heat
2. It does NOT Harmonize qi & blood
36
Courses pathogenic heat, Disinhibits joints, Eliminates water-damp, Courses wind/ resolves exterior & harmonize qi & blood are all functions of ______
L.I. 11
37
Name Xi-Cleft point of the LU
LU 6
38
Name Xi-Cleft of L.I.
L.I. 7
39
Name Shu-Stream of LU
LU 9
40
Name Shu-Stream of L.I.
L.I. 3
41
Name the Command point of the Face & Mouth
L.I. 4
42
Name the Confluent point of the Ren
LU 7
43
Name Ying Spring of the L.I.
L.I. 2
44
Name Ying Spring of LU
LU 10
45
Name Jing Well point of the LU
LU 11
46
Name Jing Well point of the L.I.
L.I. 1
47
Name the Command point of the Head/Neck
LU 7
48
Name the Yuan Source point of the L.I.
L.I. 4
49
Name the Jing River of the LU
LU 8
50
Name the Jing River of the L.I.
L.I. 5
51
Name the Yuan Source point of the LU
LU 9
52
Name the Luo point of the LU
LU 7
53
Name the Luo point of the L.I.
L.I. 6
54
Name the He-Sea point of the LU
LU 5
55
Name the He-Sea point of the L.I.
L.I. 11
56
Which is the Influential point of the Vessels?
LU 9
57
Name the Front Mu of LU channel
LU 1
58
Name the Metal Horary points for the LU & L.I.
LU 8 & L.I. 1
59
Name the Water points for the LU & L.I.
LU 5 & L.I. 2
60
Name the Fire points for the LU & L.I.
LU 10 & L.I. 5
61
Name the Wood points for the LU & L.I.
LU 11 & L.I. 3
62
Name the Earth points for the LU & L.I.
LU 9 & L.I. 11
63
The mother/Tonification point for the LU is ____
LU 9
64
The Son/Sedation point for the LU is _____
LU 5
65
The mother/Tonification point for the L.I. is ____
L.I. 11
66
The Son/Sedation point for the L.I. is _____
L.I. 2
67
Which points are combined for high blood pressure?
L.I. 11 + ST9 + Bleed ER Jian + GB20
68
Where does the LUO point break off in the L.I. channel? Where does it split to?
L.I. 6; Splits into lower jaw & ear
69
Which points are used for a four gates treatment? And what is it used for?
L.I. 4 & LV 3; for Liver Qi Stagnation
70
What two types of points are used for Host Guest points?
Luo & Yuan
71
LU 7 & ______ are Host guest points used for wind cold exterior
L.I. 4
72
L.I. 6 & ______ are Host guest points used for Wind Cold in Lungs with cough & disruption in waterways
LU 9
73
What points are used for treating a fever? _____ + _____ +______
DU 14 + L.I. 11+ L.I. 4
74
What points are used for the Inner four gates to promote & strengthen digestion to tonify Qi & blood? _____ & _____
L.I. 10 + ST 36
75
What points are used to induce labor/contractions? _____ +_____ + _____
L.I. 4 + GB 21 + SP 6
76
What are known as the four bigs and equate to Yang Ming Rising Heat?
Big thirst, Big Pulse, Big Fever & Big Sweat
77
What three points are used for difficulty with grasping?
L.I. 4 + L.I. 11 + L.I. 15
78
What is a major point for shoulder pain & motor impairment?
L.I. 15
79
What point helps to relieve hyperventilating and anxiety?
L.I. 16
80
Name order of ST points from Jing Well - He-Sea
ST45; ST 44; ST 43; ST 41 & ST 36
81
Name the Yuan source point on the ST channel
ST 42
82
Name the Xi Cleft point on the ST channel
ST 34
83
Name the LUO point on the ST channel
ST 40
84
Name the Command point on the ST channel
ST 36
85
Name the 2 lower HE-SEA channels on the ST & their internal organ connection
ST 39 (S.I) & ST 37 (L.I.)
86
The ST channel is Foot _____ _____
Foot Yang Ming
87
T/F The ST channel connects with DU 24, Ren 24, DU 26, GB 4 & GB 5 on the head/face
True
88
Name LU points in order from Jing Well to Shu Stream
LU 11, LU 10, LU 9, LU 8 & LU 5
89
Name L.I. points in order from Jing Well to Shu Stream
L.I. 1, L.I. 2, L.I. 3, L.I. 5 & L.I. 11

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