Acupuncture Flashcards

1
Q

Cardinal human lung points and action

A

LUkes 5,7,9,11
Point - action
Lu5 respiratory system
Lu7 neck — master point head/neck
Lu9 skin, blood vessels,throat,pulse
Lu11 skin

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2
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Lung meridian

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Lu 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
Cardinal Luke’s 57911
Ying
Splat
Sun
Ascending
Numbers up to sun (arms up)

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3
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Ying features

A

Ascending
Sun
Splat
Front
Lung, liver, spleen, heart, kidney, pericardium

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4
Q

Yang features

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Descending (arms up)
Earth
Hollow
Bounce
Back
SI,LI, TH, ST, Bl, GB

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5
Q

Lu 5 about

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Lu5 - cubical crease of elbow in depression lateral to biceps brachii tendon

On cubical crease in depression lateral to biceps bracheii tendon
Cubit marsh
Often LU5 and PC3 together - tendinitis
Local elbow pain
Sedation point
Water

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6
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Lu 9 about

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On transverse crease of wrist at lateral side of radial artery

Action - skin, blood vessels, throat, pulse

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7
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LU7 about

A

Master point head and neck
Nook proximal to styloid process radius, divergent branch of cephalic vein, used for dental pain, skin disorders, neck pain, sensory
Superficial radial nerve, radial artery
1.5cun prox to transverse crease wrist superior to styloid process

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8
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LU1 about

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Central treasury
6cun lateral to 1st intercostal space 1cun below LU2
Caution puncture lung
Direct needle towards shoulder
Neck and shoulder pain, sensory, muscle dysfunction,
Tracheae snd viral disorders
Medial to greater tubercle
Nerves cervicothiracic and pectoral
Myofascia
Often. Lu1, BL12, BL13 together for somatovisceral reactions

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9
Q

Cranial nerves

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Cn1 olfactory
Cn2 optic
Cn3 oculomoter
Cn4 trochlear
CN 5 trigeminal
Cn 6 abducens
Cn 7 facial
Cn 8 auditory
CN 9 glosdopharyngeal
CN 10 vagus
CN 11 spinal accessory
CN 12 hypoglossal
On old Olympus towering tops a Finn and German viewed some hops

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10
Q

Cranial nerves not affected directly by acupuncture

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Cn 1 olfactory
Cn 2 optic
CN 4 Trochlear
Cn 6 Abducens

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11
Q

Anosmia points

A

Li20
Gv20
Gv24.5 yintang
Not gv26 awake

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12
Q

Li 20 about

A

Master point for face and mouth
Caution dog can lick out
Welcome fragrance- anosmia

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13
Q

Yintang

A

Primary master point for sensoryneuro
Gv 24.5
Between eyebrows

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14
Q

Extraocular muscle - nerves

A

Cn 3 oculomotor
-medial rectus muscle
-ventral rectus muscle
- dorsal rectus muscle
Cn 6 abducens
-lateral rectus
-retractor bulbi
Cn 4 trichlear
Dorsal oblique muscle

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15
Q

Trigeminal foramens

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Ophthalmic - superior orbital fissure
Maxillary - foramen rotundum
Mandibular - foramen ovale

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16
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Cn5 functions

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Somatic sensory - facial, scalp, dura, sinuses, teeth, tympanic membrane eye
Somatic motor - Mm of mastication

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17
Q

Top 3 cranial nerves for acupuncture

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Trigeminal cn 5
Facial cn 7
Vagus cn 10

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18
Q

Ophthalmic branch of trigeminal cn 5 sensory to?

A

Globe
Forehead
Caudal muzzle
Medial canthus of eye
Nasal mucosa

19
Q

Maxillary branch of trigeminal cn 5 sensory to?

A

Maxilla
Lateral canthus eye
Nose
Upper lip
Cheek
Mucosa of nasal cavity
Soft and hard palates
Maxillary teeth
Maxillary gingivae

20
Q

Mandibular branch cn 5 sensory to?

A

Sensory
Mandible
Skin of chin
Lower lips
Mandibular teeth
Mucosa of tongue, oral vestibule,floor of mouth
Parotid salivary gland sensation
Guttural pouch horse

21
Q

Mandibular branch of cn 5 motor to?

A

Motor-
Muscles of mastication
-masseter
-temporalis
-medial pterygoid
-lateral pterygoid
-mylohyoid
-rostrum belly of digastricus

22
Q

Facial nerve master point

A

Th17
Below ear

23
Q

Tendinitis

A

Elbow points
PC3 and lu5

24
Q

Neck pain

A

Gb20 and bl10

25
Q

Welcome fragrance

A

Li20
Don’t use awake will lick needle

26
Q

CPR

A

Gv26

27
Q

Eye points

A

Bl1,bl2,th23,gb1,st1
Medial-dorsal-lateral-ventral-medial
Many useful points
Danger th23,gb1 - dog orbit not solid here

28
Q

Ying tang

A

Gv 24.5
Between eyebrows
For anxiety

29
Q

Dorsal neck points

A

Gb20 mastoid process behind ear
bl10 - level with c2 most cranial part of wing of atlas dorsal streak neck

30
Q

Shoulder

A

Lateral li15, th14
Abduct arm 90 degrees -2 depressions, cranial li15, causal th14
Dorsal si9,si11,si12

31
Q

Medial elbow

A

Ht3, si8
Ulnar nerve

32
Q

Wrist /carpus

A

Lu9, (li5),th4,si5,ht7,pc7

33
Q

Knee / stifle proximal

A

Lr9
Sp10
St34

34
Q

Distal to stifle knee points

A

Sp9
St36
Gb34
Bl55

35
Q

Ankle /tarsus

A

Bl60
Ki3
St41

36
Q

Sacropelvic groups

A

Bl24-34 in humans - in dog sacral foramen
Gv2
Gv3

37
Q

Ways to group points

A

Channels
Nerves/vessels
Spinal segments (shu mu)
General actions (master)
- li4 face/mouth
- lu7 head/neck
Regions

38
Q

What does treatment involve

A

Neuromodulation
Myofascial approaches

39
Q

Neuromodulation via?

A

CNS (1)
Brain
Spinal cord
Peripheral nervous system (2)
Cranial nerves
Spinal nerves
Peripheral nerves (3)

40
Q

Autonomic nervous system comprised of

A

(1) sympathic nervous system
(2) parasympathetic

41
Q

Sympathic influencers

A

Brain - hypothalamus
Spinal cord
Sympathetic ganglia

42
Q

Sympathetic ganglia

A

Paraspinal
Preaortic
Cervical

43
Q

Parasympathetic access

A

(1) cranial nerves 3,7,9,10
(2)cross talk
Trigeminovagel
Trigeminocervical
Convergence nucleus tractus solitaries
(3) sacral spinal nerves

44
Q

Neuromodulation using Cpa

A

Central nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
Autonomic nervous system