Acu 2 Spleen Channel Flashcards

1
Q

Spleen channel

A

Foot Taiyin

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2
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Spleen is on duty

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9-11 am

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3
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The spleen primary meridian connects with which organs

A
Spleen
Stomach
Heart
Diaphragm
*Throat
*Tongue
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Symptoms that happen when abnormality is in the meridian

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stiffness of the tongue, digestion problems, feel heavy, no power over the body, edema, unstable sleep, irregular menstruation, fertility, gynecology

  1. Digestion
  2. Fertility
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Abdominal cramping and pain is a symptom of

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excessive qi in the Spleen luo collateral

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6
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abdominal bloating is a symptom of

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deficiency qi in the spleen luo collateral

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7
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vomiting and diarrhea is a symptom of

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rebellious evil qi in the spleen luo collateral

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8
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general body ache is a sign of

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excessive qi in the great luo collateral of the spleen

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9
Q

general body muscle loose and loose joints is a sign of

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deficiency qi in the great luo collateral of the spleen

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10
Q

Spleen he sea

A

Sp 9

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11
Q

Spleen jing well

A

SP 1

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12
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spleen great luo connecting point

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SP 21

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13
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Xi cleft point

A

Sp 8

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14
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Luo connecting point

A

SP 4

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15
Q

Ying spring

A

SP 2

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16
Q

Shu stream

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Sp 3

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17
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Meeting point of the chong

A

SP 4

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18
Q

Shu stream

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Sp 3

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19
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where does the spleen primary channel begin

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at the medial side of the tip of the big toe at SP 1

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20
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describe the pathway of the spleen primary channel

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from the big toe it runs up the medial side of the leg, connecting with the liver channel 8 cun above the medial malleolus, connecting with the conception vessel at Ren 3, 4, and 10 in the abdomen, connecting with the spleen and stomach organs, emerging at the stomach and passing through GB 24, LV 14, LU 1 and finally to SP 21

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21
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describe the first branch of the spleen primary channel

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ascends through the diaphragm, runs alongside the esophagus, and spreads over the *lower surface of the tongue

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describe the second branch of the spleen primary channel

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ascends from the stomach, passes through the diaphragm and flows to link with the heart

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what organs does the spleen primary channel connect with

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Spleen
Stomach
Heart

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24
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what points does the spleen channel cross with

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LU 1, GB 24, LV 14, Ren 3, 4, 10

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25
where does the spleen luo channel begin
SP 4
26
describe the spleen luo channel
from SP 4 it connects to the stomach channel and enters the abdomen to connect with the intestines and stomach organ
27
where does the divergent channel branch off from
the middle of the anterior thigh
28
describe the pathway of the divergent channel
from the thigh it follows the stomach divergent channel to the throat and penetrates the *tongue
29
where does the great luo connecting channel of the spleen separate from
Sp 21
30
describe the pathway of the great luo connecting channel of the spleen
from SP 21 it spreads through the chest and lateral costal region *gathering the blood of the luo connecting channels of the whole body
31
where does the spleen sinew channel begin
at the medial side of the big toe
32
describe the pathway of the spleen sinew channel
from SP 1 it ascends up the medial side of the leg to converge at the external genitalia and bind at the umbiliucs, it enters the abdomen to bind at the ribs, spreads in the chest, and adheres to the spine (SP/ST back shu)
33
what organ is the spleen connected to according to six channel theory
lung
34
the interior pathway of the spleen primary channel connects with the
stomach organ
35
the spleen luo connecting channel connects with the
stomach channel and stomach organ
36
the spleen divergent channel connects with the
stomach divergent channel
37
where does the spleen primary channel connect with the conception vessel
at Ren 3, Ren 4, and Ren 10
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the spleen primary channel passes through the hypochondrium to meet which two points
GB 34 and LV 14
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the spleen primary channel ascends along the chest to meet with the lung channel at
LU 1
40
both the spleen primary and divergent channels connect with the
tongue
41
the spleen primary channel connects with the
heart organ
42
the spleen luo connecting channel connects with the
intestines
43
the spleen sinew channel converges at the
external genitalia
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SP 1 location
on the dorsal aspect of the big toe, at the junction of lines drawn along the medial border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail
45
SP 1 angle and depth
Perpendicular or Oblique 0.1-0.2 cun
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SP 2 location
On the medial side of the big toe, in the depression distal and inferior to the first metatarso-phalangeal joint
47
SP 2 angle and depth
Oblique inferiorly 0.3-0.5 cun
48
Sp 3 location
On the medial side of the foot, in the depression rpoximal and inferior to the head of the first metatarsal bone
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SP 3 angle and depth
Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun
50
SP 4 location
On the medial side of the foot, in the depression distal and inferior to the base of the first metatarsal bone
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Sp 4 angle and depth
Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun
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SP 5 location
On the medial side of the ankle, in the depression which lies at the junction of straight lines drawn along the anterior and inferior borders of the medial malleolus
53
SP 5 angle and depth
Perpendicular 0.2-0.3 | Transverse to join ST 41
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SP 6 location
On the medial side of the lower leg, 3 cun superior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in a depression close to the medial crest of the tibia
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SP 6 angle and depth
Perpendicular or Oblique 1-1.5 cun
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SP 7 location
On the medial side of the lower leg, 3 cun superior to SP 6, in the depression just posterior to the medial crest of the tibia
57
SP 7 angle and depth
Perpendicular or Oblique 1-1.5 cun
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SP 8 location
On the medial side of the lower leg, 3 cun inferior to SP 9, in a depression just posterior to the medial crest of the tibia
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SP 8 angle and depth
Perpendicular or Oblique 1-1.5 cun
60
SP 9 location
On the medial side of the lower leg, in a depression in the angle formed by the medial condyle of the tibia and the posterior border of the tibia
61
SP 9 angle and depth
Perpendicular 1-1.5 cun
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SP 10 location
2 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella, in the tender depression on the bulge of the vastus medialis muscle, directly above SP 9
63
SP 10 angle and depth
Perpendicular or Oblique 1-1.5 cun
64
SP 11 location
On the medial side of the thigh, 6 cun proximal to SP 10, on a line connecting SP 10 with SP 12
65
SP 11 angle and depth
Perpendicular or Oblique 0.5-1 cun
66
SP 12 location
3.5 cun lateral to Ren 2, on the lateral side of the femoral artery
67
SP 12 angle and depth
Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun
68
SP 13 location
On the lower abdomen, 0.7 cun superior and 0.5 cun lateral to SP 12, 4 cun lateral to the midline (4.3 cun inferior to SP 15)
69
SP 13 angle and depth
Perpendicular 1-1.5 cun
70
SP 14 location
On the lower abdomen, 1.3 cun inferior to SP 15, 4 cun lateral to the midline
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SP 14 angle and depth
Perpendicular 1-1.5 cun
72
Sp 15 location
On the abdomen, in the depression at the lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle level with the umbilicus
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SP 15 angle and depth
Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun
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SP 16 location
On the abdomen, in the depression at the lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle, 3 cun superior to SP 25
75
SP 16 angle and depth
Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun
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SP 17 location
On the lateral side of the chest, in the fifth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline
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SP 17 angle and depth
Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun
78
SP 18 location
On the lateral side of the chest, in the fourth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline
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SP 19 location
On the lateral side of the chest, in the fifth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline
80
SP 18 angle and depth
Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun
81
SP 19 angle and depth
Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun
82
SP 20 location
On the lateral side of the chest, in the second intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline
83
SP 20 angle and depth
Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun
84
Sp 21 location
On the mid-axillary line, in the seventh intercostal space
85
Sp 21 angle and depth
Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun
86
SP 1 actions
*Regulate menstruation (control blood from Sp qi bleeding with moxa), nosebleeds, uterine, urinary bleeding Awaken the mind, open the orifice for mental problem Chronic cough, nightmares
87
SP 2 actions
Boost spleen and harmonize stomach | Purge heat and stop pain - clear *damp heat in the middle jiao (HT
88
SP 3 actions
*Boost spleen Invigorate blood, and stop pain - gynecology and fertility Remove dampness Cough/Asthma
89
Sp 4 actions
*Regualte chong and ren - menstrual problems boost spleen, harmonize stomach - digestive system heart problem and mental disease
90
SP 5 actions
Remove *dampness - mental problem, phlegm *Descend lung qi for cough Boost spleen for digestion
91
SP 6 actions
3 yin crossing boost spleen and harmonize stomach - digestive system tonify kidney and benefit *liver - gynecology, men's sexual problem Regulate menstruation and stop leucorrhea Urological problems Skin problem
92
Sp 7 actions
Regulate qi and benefit *urination - urological problem | Boost spleen and remove dampness - edema
93
Sp 8 actions
Boost spleen and harmonize stomach - digestive stomach, bleeding Regulate menstruation and stop leucorrhea - reproductive system and urological problems
94
SP 9 actions
Boost spleen and remove dampness - urological problems, leg puffiness, edema Benefit lower jiao and urination - reproductive system, digestion
95
Sp 10 actions
Regulate menstruation and control blood - gynecology, men's sexual function Boost spleen and remove dampness - digestion *Nourish blood and dispel wind - blood deficiency generating wind
96
Which four points regulate reproduction and menstruation
4, 6, 8, 10
97
which four points remove dampness
5, 7, 9, 11
98
which points stop bleeding
1, 8
99
which point is good for uterine bleeding
SP 1
100
which point is good for damp heat
SP 2
101
SP 12 actions
Boost spleen and remove dampness | Regulate lower jiao - fertility, testicle infection
102
SP 13 actions
Boost spleen and regulate qi, relieve fullness and stop pain - abdominal fullness and pain, hernia, intestines
103
Sp 14 actions
Warm the spleen and stop diarrhea regulate qi and stop pain *constipation and diarrhea
104
Sp 15 actions
Warm the middle jiao and dissipate *deficiency cold (also cools yangming heat) regulate spleen and stomach - intestinal numbness, cold, parasites
105
Sp 16 actions
boost spleen, harmonize stomach, regulate qi and intestines (assists ST 21)
106
ST 17 actions
boosts spleen, removes dampness - LU/SP issues (pleural infection, *liver infection) hypochondriac pain
107
SP 18 actions
expands the chest and regulate qi | opens the *breast and relives swelling - lactation
108
SP 19 actions
expands the *chest and regulates qi | stops *cough
109
SP 20 actions
expands the lung, regulates qi, removes phlegm and stops cough - coughing, lung, pleural infection
110
Sp 21 actions
expands the chest and regulates qi warms the meridian and opens the collateral *controls the blood and nourishes all of the meridians for whole body pain and weakness