Acupuncture Flashcards
IR Lamps should never be placed closer than _ inches to any person or surface?
12 inches
Extra Points
Sifeng is on the (dorsal/palmar) surface of the hand; in the midpoint of the transverse creases of the (distal/proximal) interphalangeal joints of the index, middle, ring, and little fingers?
Palmar
Proximal
Scalp
What is the location of the Chorea and Tremor Line?
Parallel with and 1.5cm anterior to Motor Line
Scalp
What is the indication of the Chorea and Tremor Line?
- Sydenham’s chorea
- Tremors
- Palsy
- Related syndromes
Scalp
What is the location of the Motor Line?
Starts from a point .5cm posterior to midpoint of midline
Stretches diagonally across head to a point at the intersection of the zygomatic arch and hairline at the temple
Scalp
Indication of Upper 1/5 of Motor Line?
Paralysis of LOWER limb on OPPOSITE side
Scalp
Indication of 2nd/ 3rd 1/5 of Motor Line?
Paralysis of UPPER limb on OPPOSITE side
Scalp
Indication of lower 2/5 of Motor Line?
- Upper motor neuron paralysis of face on OPPOSITE side;
- motor aphasia Speech 1,
- dribbling saliva, impaired speech
Scalp
Location of Sensory Line?
Line parallel and 1.5cm posterior to Motor Line
Scalp
Indication of Upper 1/5 of Sensory Line?
- LBP on opposite side or pain or paresthesia of that area
- Occipital h/a
- stiff neck
- vertigo
Scalp
Indication of middle 2/5 of Sensory Line?
Pain, numbness, paresthesia of UPPER limb on the opposite side
Scalp
Indication of lower 2/5 of Sensory Line?
- Migraine h/a (opposite side)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia (opposite side)
- Toothache (opposite side)
- arthritis of the temperomandibular joint
Scalp
Location of Blood Vessel Dilation and Constriction Line?
Parallel with and 1.5cm anterior to Chorea and tremor control area
Scalp
Indication of Blood Vessel Dilation and Constriction line?
Superficial edema, HTN
Scalp
Location of Vertigo and Hearing Area on scalp?
Horizontal line 1.5cm above and centered on apex of ear; 4cm in length
Scalp
Indication of Vertigo & Hearing area?
- Tinnitus
- Vertigo
- Diminished Hearing
- Meniere’s Syndrome
Scalp
Location of Speech #3 Area
Overlaps vertigo and hearing area at midpoint and continues 3cm posteriorly
Scalp
Indication of Speech #3 area
Receptive Aphasia
Aka Wernicke’s Aphasia - Person can speak well and use long sentences, but what they say does not make sense
Scalp
Location of Voluntary Movement area on scalp?
Hint: Scalp area that looks like an arrow
Tuber parietale origin; three needles can be inserted inferiorly, anteriorly, and posteriorly to a length of 3cm, between them, the 3 lines will form a 40 deg angle
Scalp
Indication of Voluntary Movement area of scalp?
Apraxia
The loss of ability to carry out skilled movements and gestures; despite having the physical ability and the desire to do them
Scalp
Location of Leg Motor & Sensory Area of Scalp?
Parallel with midline of head 1cm beside the midpoint (bilaterally), 3cm long
Scalp
Indication of Leg Motor & Sensory area
- Paralysis, pn, numbness of lower limb
- Acute lower back sprain
- Nocturnal urination
- Prolapsed Uterus
Scalp
Location of Speech #2 area on scalp
Vertical line 2cm beside the tuber parietale on back of head, 3cm in length
Scalp
Indication of Speech #2 Area?
Nominal Aphasia
Subject has difficulty remembering or recognizing names the subject should know well
Scalp
Indication of Speech #1 area?
Motor Aphasia
Inability to speak or organize muscular movements of speech
Scalp
Location of Vision area on scalp?
1cm lateral to external occipital protuberance, parallel to midline of head, 4cm in length extending upwards
Scalp
Indication of Vision area on scalp?
Cortical blindness
Cerebral blindness - blindness that is secondary to damage of visual pathways in brain; Blindness with no ophthalmological damage.
Scalp
Location of Balance area on scalp
3cm lateral to external occipital protuberance, parallel to midline of head, 4cm in length, extending downward
Scalp
Indication of Balance Area on scalp?
Loss of balance d/t cerebellar disorders
Scalp
Location of Thoracic Cavity area on scalp?
Midway betw. and parallel with ST area and midline of head, bilaterally, 2cm in length
Scalp
Indication of Thoracic Cavity area on scalp?
- Asthma
- Chest pn
- Intermittent, supraventricular tachycardia
Scalp
Location of Stomach area on scalp?
Beginning at hairline, directly above pupil of the eye, parallel w/ midline of head, 2cm in length extending posteriorly
Scalp
Indication of Stomach area on scalp?
Discomfort in upper abdomen
Scalp
Location of Liver and Gallbladder area on Scalp?
A line, 2cm in length extending anteriorly from the Stomach area
Scalp
Indication of Liver and Gallbladder area on scalp?
Pain in URQ of abdomen and/or right ribcage; chronic hepatitis
Scalp
Location of Reproduction Area on scalp?
Parallel and lateral to Stomach area at a distance equal to that between Stomach area and Thoracic Cavity area, 2cm in length
Scalp
Indication of Reproduction Area on scalp?
- Abnormal Uterine bleeding,
- Combine with leg motor area for prolapsed uterus
Heat lamps on a timer should not be on for more than _ minutes
10-15 minutes
Name this muscle meridian
BL Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
SP Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
SI Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
LU Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
GB Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
LV Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
SJ Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
PC Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
ST Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
KD Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
LI Muscle Meridian
Name this muscle meridian
HT Muscle Meridian
Name this meridian
LU Primary
Name this meridian
LI Primary
Name this meridian
ST Primary
Name this meridian
SP Primary
Name this meridian
HT Primary
Name this meridian
SI Primary
Name this meridian
BL Primary
Name this meridian
KD Primary
Name this meridian
PC Primary
Name this meridian
SJ Primary
Name this meridian
GB Primary
Name this meridian
LV Primary
Name this meridian
Du Channel
Name this meridian
Yang Qiao Meridian
Name this meridian
Chong Meridian
Name this meridian
Yin Qiao Meridian
Name this meridian
Yang Wei Meridian
Name this meridian
Yin Wei Meridian
Name this meridian
Ren Meridian
Name this meridian
Dai Meridian
Name these meridians
1st Confluence
BL/ KD Divergent
BL = dotted line
KD = solid line
Name these meridians
2nd Confluence
ST/SP Divergent
ST = dotted line
SP = solid line
Name these meridians
3rd Confluence
GB/LV Divergent
GB = dotted line
LV = solid line
Name these meridians
4th Confluence
SI/HT Divergent
SI = dotted line
HT = solid line
Name these meridians
5th Confluence
LI/LU Divergent
LI = dotted line
LU = solid line
Name these meridians
6th Confluence
SJ/PC Divergent
SJ = dotted line
PC = solid line
Name these meridians
SP Great Luo aka
Major Collateral of the SP
Name these meridians
Ren & Du Luo/Collateral Channels
Name these meridians
Six Foot Luo-Collaterals
SP/KD/LV
ST/BL/GB
Name these meridians
Six Hand Luo-Collaterals
HT/PC/LU
SI/SJ/LI
Caution at this point for Radial Artery
LU9
Caution at this point for Ulnar Artery
HT7
Caution at this point for Axillary Artery
HT1
Caution at this point for Supraclavicular Artery & Vein
ST12
Caution at this point for Subclavian Artery
ST13
Caution at this point for Carotid Artery
ST9
Caution at this point for Femoral Artery
SP11
Caution at this point for Femoral Artery & Vein
LV12
Caution at this point for popliteal artery
BL40
Caution at this point for Dorsalis Pedis Artery
ST42
Broca’s Aphasia or Motor Aphasia is treated by which area on the scalp?
Lower 2/5 of the Motor Line
Broca’s Aphasia = limited language; loss of normal grammatical structure
Crossing Points of the LU Channel?
NONE
Crossing points of the HT Channel?
NONE
Crossing points of the PC Channel?
NONE
All primary channels (-) their pertaining organ and (-) their paired organ
Enter
Connect
The LU Channel originates from
The Middle Jiao
(Arguably ST, arguably CV12)
The exit point of the LU
LU7
The LU Channel crosses what areas of the body?
Diaphragm
SP/ ST (arguable)
The LI distributes through the (-) teeth and gum and curves around the the (-) lip
Lower
Upper
The ST Channel originates where?
LI20/ Side of the nose and travels up to BL1
ST Channel distributes around the (-) gum
Upper
The Tibial Branch of the ST terminates at ?
Lateral side of middle toe
The Exit Point of the ST
ST42
The SP Channel crosses many of this category of points
Many Front Mus - CV3, CV4, GB24, LV14, LU1
SP goes to the (-) of the tongue where it spreads over the (-) surface
Root
Lower
An internal branch of the SP leaves the (-), passes upward through the (-), and enters the (-), where it connects with the (-) meridian
ST
Diaphragm
HT
HT
These two meridians enter the eye
LV, HT
The HT originates where?
In the HT
Branch 1 of the HT Channel goes through the (-) to connect to its paired organ of (-)
Diaphragm
SI
Branch 2 of the HT meridian goes up to meet the LV meridian at the (-)
Eye
Branch 3 of the HT Meridian runs across the chest through the (-) and descends down the ulnar aspect of the arm from the (-)
LU
Underarm
The SI crosses 2 of [these organs] and 2 of [this type of channel]
Intestines (SI and LI)
Shaoyang Channels (GB and SJ)
The SI doesn’t enter the eye, but it distributes where around the eye?
Both canthus
The BL Channel enters which extraordinary organ?
Brain
The BL meets the LV Meridian where?
At the vertex of the head
The BL Channel bifurcates where?
Back of the neck
An internal branch of the BL Channel splits off and enters the body via the (-) region, where it connects to its paired organ the (-) and the pertaining organ the (-)
Lumbar
KD
BL
The KD Channel originates where?
Inferior aspect of the small toe
KD Channel crosses which 5 organs
KD, BL, LV, HT, LU
One branch of the KD terminates at the root of the (-)
Tongue
An internal pathway of the KD meridian enters the body through the base of the (-)
Spine
A small internal branch of the KD Meridian leaves the [this organ] and joins with [this organ], flows into the chest to connect with [this meridian]
LU
HT
PC
The exit point of the KD Meridian is
KD22
The PC Meridian originates where
The chest/ its pertaining organ - the PC
Branch 1 of the PC channel goes down to meet its paired organ the (-)
SJ
Branch 2 of the PC Meridian surrounds the (-) and treats swelling of the area
Axilla
The exit point of the PC Channel is
PC8
The GB Channel crosses the BL at this area on the lower back
Sacral Foramen
The Exit Point of the GB Channel is
GB41
The LV channel encircles the (-) before entering the lower abdomen
External Genitalia
After meeting the HT meridian at the eyes, one branch of which channel descends the cheek to encircle the (-), while the other branch ascends the forehead to reach the (-) along with the BL Channel
LV Channel
Inner Lips
Vertex
All Yang Divergent Channels diverge from (-) and emerge (-)
-From their own primary channel
-From their own primary channel
All Yin Divergent Channels diverge from (-) and emerge from (-)
-Diverge from own primary channel
-Emerge from PAIRED YANG Channel
SJ and PC Divergent Channels are the exception from the others in that they don’t originate from the limbs, but rather from the (-) and the (-), respectively
- Vertex of the head
- Trunk - 3 cun below axilla
The BL and the KD Divergent Channels originate from the (-) and emerge from the (-)
Popliteal Fossa
Neck
The BL Divergent Channel connects with which organs
BL, KD, HT
The KD Divergent Channel connects with which organ
KD
The ST and SP Divergent Channels originate from the (-) and connect with which organs
Thigh
ST, SP, HT
The ST Divergent Channel emerges at the
Eye
The SP Divergent Channel emerges at the
Tongue
The GB Divergent Channel originates from the lateral side of the
Thigh
The LV Divergent Channel originates from the medial side of the
Foot
The GB Divergent Channel connects with which organs
GB, LV, HT
The LV Divergent Channel connects with which organs
LV, GB
The GB and LV Divergent Channels both emerge from
The Eye
The SI Divergent Channel originates from the (-), connects with these organs, and emerges at the (-)
Shoulder joint
SI, HT
Abdomen
The HT Divergent Channel originates from (-), connects with this organ, and emerges at the (-)
Axillary fossa
HT
Face
The LI Divergent Channel originates from the
Hand
The LI Divergent Channel Emerges at the
Supraclavicular Fossa
The LU Divergent Channel originates at the
Axilla
The LU Divergent Channel emerges at the
Clavicle
Both the LU and LI Divergent Channels connect with which organs
LU, LI
Both the SJ and PC Divergent Channels connect with which organs
SJ, PC
The SJ Channel emerges from the
Chest
The PC Divergent Channel emerges from the
Ear
What is NOT a Function of the Divergent Meridians
A. Strengthen Yin-Yang relationship between internally-externally paired channels and Zang Fu
B. Link the twelve primary channels
C. Distribute Qi and Blood to the head and face
D. Help explain the clinical action of some commonly used acupuncture points
B. Link the twelve primary channels
This is a function of 8 Extra Meridians
The link between the Yang Divergent and Primary channels enables the PC, SP, LU, and KD Yin Channels to
Make a connection to the top of the body
The SJ Divergent Channel originates from the
Vertex
The PC Divergent Channel originates from
3 cun below the axilla
Setting the Mountain on Fire is for (EXCESS/DEFICIENCY) (HEAT/COLD)
Deficiency Cold
Penetrating Heaven Coolness is for (DEFICIENCY/ EXCESS) (COLD/HEAT)
Excess Heat
What is the location of the Jing River Metal Point of the Hand Taiyin Channel
1 cun above transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery
The Jing River/ Metal point of the Foot Taiyin Channel is located where?
In the depression distal and inferior to the medial malleolus, midway between the tuberosity of the navicular bone and the tip of the medial malleolus
The point at the midpoint of the line connecting the medial end of the cubital crease and the medial epicondyle of the humerus when the elbow is flexed is NOT the:
A) Water Point of the Hand Shaoyin channel
B) He Sea Point of the Hand Shaoyin channel
C) Grandmother point of the Hand Shaoyin channel
D) Horary point of the Hand Shaoyin channel
D) Horary point of the Hand Shaoyin channel
What is the distance from the tip of the medial malleolus to the medial condyle of the tibia
13 cun
What is the distance from the tip of the lateral malleolus to the center of the patella?
16 cun
What is the distance from the center of the patella to the greater trochanter?
19 cun
What is the distance from the epicondyle of the femur to the greater trochanter?
18 cun
The distance from the wrist crease to the elbow crease?
12 cun
The distance from the elbow crease to the axial fold?
9 cun
The distance from the anterior hairline to the posterior hairline?
12 cun
The distance from the midline of the torso to the axial fold?
8 cun
The distance between the nipples?
8 cun
The point on the cubital crease of the elbow with it slightly flexed, in the depression of the radial side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii is not the:
A) Grandmother point of the Hand Taiyin Channel
B) Water point of the Hand Taiyin Channel
C) He Sea point of the Hand Taiyin Channel
D) Son point of the Hand Taiyin CHannel
A) Grandmother point of the Hand Taiyin Channel
The Jing River/ Metal point of the Hand Shaoyin Channel is how far away from the transverse crease of the wrist
1.5 cun
The luo-connecting point of the Hand Shaoyin channel is how far away from the transverse crease of the wrist
1 cun
The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Shaoyin Channel is how far away from the transverse crease of the wrist?
0.5 cun
The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Taiyin channel is _ cun away from the cubital crease and _ away from the transverse crease of the wrist on the (PALMAR/DORSAL) aspect of the forearm
5 cun
7 cun
Palmar
The Source point of the Foot Taiyin channel is (PROXIMAL/DISTAL) and inferior to the (HEAD/BASE) of the first metatarsal bone at the junction of the red and white skin
Proximal
Head
The point distal and inferior to the base of the first metatarsal bone at the junction of the red and white skin is not:
A) Luo-connecting point of the foot taiyin channel
B) Confluent point of Chong Meridian
C) Indicated for gastric pain and diarrhea
D) Yuan-source point of the foot taiyin channel
D) Yuan-source point of the foot taiyin channel
The distance between the Xi-Cleft of the Foot Taiyin Channel and the Water point of the Foot Taiyin Channel
3 cun
The point posterior and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression anterior to the medial side of the attachment of the Achilles tendon is the:
Luo-Connecting of the KD (Foot Shaoyin)
The He-Sea point of the Foot Shaoyin channel is between which two tendons on the medial side of the popliteal fossa?
M. Semitendinosus
M. Semimembranosus
The Xi-Cleft of the Yin Wei Meridian is how far away from the Yuan Source Point of the Foot Shaoyin Meridian?
5 cun
The point 1 cun directly below the Yuan Source point of the Foot Shaoyin channel in the depression of the medial side of the tuberosity of the calcaneum is:
KD5
The Xi-Cleft of the KD/ Foot Shaoyin Channel
The Earth Point of the Hand Jueyin channel is on the transverse crease of the wrist between which two tendons?
m. palmaris longus
m. flexor carpi radialis
The luo-connecting point and the jing river point of the hand Jueyin channel are separated by _ cun
1
The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Jueyin channel is _ cun proximal from the 3 Arm Yin Group Luo and _ cun proximal from the transverse crease of the wrist
2 cun
5 cun
The He-Sea point of the Hand Jueyin channel is on the (ULNAR/RADIAL) side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii
ULNAR
The Metal/ Jing River point of the Foot Jueyin channel is located where?
Anterior to the medial malleolus, midway betweeen SP5 & ST41, in the depression on the medial side of the tendon of m. tibialis anterior
The Xi-Cleft of the Foot Jueyin channel is _ cun superior to the Luo-connecting point of the Foot Jueyin Channel and _ cun superior to the tip of the medial malleolus
2 cun (LV6 - LV5)
7 cun (LV6 - medial malleolus)
The Luo-Connecting point of the Hand Yangming channel is how many cun above the wrist crease
3 cun
The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Yangming Channel is _ cun above the Luo-Connecting point of the Hand Yangming Channel, and _ cun above the wrist crease
2 cun
5 cun
The point on the ulnar side of the palm, in the depression between the base of the fifth metacarpal bone and the hamate bone is:
SI4
The Yuan Source Point of the Hand Taiyang Channel
The point at the ulnar end of the transverse crease on the dorsal aspect of the wrist, in the depression between the styloid process of the ulna and the triquetral bone is not:
A) The horary point of the Hand Taiyang channel
B) The Yuan Source Point of the Hand Taiyang channel
C) The fire point of the Hand Taiyang channel
D) The jing river point of the Hand Taiyang channel
B) The Yuan Source Point of the Hand Taiyang channel
The point dorsal to the head of the ulna, when the palm faces the chest, in the boney cleft on the radial side of the styloid process of the ulna is
SI6
The Xi-Cleft of the Hand Taiyang Channel
The Luo-Connecting point of the Hand Taiyang Channel is located how many cun proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist?
5 cun
The point located in the depression between the olecranon of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus when the elbow is flexed is not
A) 8 cun from the luo-connecting point of the Hand Taiyang channel
B) The Earth point of the Hand Taiyang Channel
C) The He-Sea point of the Hand Taiyang Channel
D) The Son point of the Hand Taiyang Channel
A) (It is 7cun from the luo-connecting point)
The Yuan Source of the Hand Shaoyang channel is located on the transverse crease of the (DORSAL/PALMAR) aspect of the wrist, in the depression (LATERAL/MEDIAL) to the tendon of which muscle?
DORSAL
LATERAL
m. extensor digitorum communis
The point 2 cun proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist between the radius and ulna is:
A) The Luo-Connecting Point of the Hand Shaoyang Channel
B) The Confluent Point of the Yang Wei Vessel
C) The Jing River of the Hand Shaoyang Channel
D) A&B only
E) All of the above
F) None of the above
D) A&B only
The Jing River of the Hand Shaoyang Channel is SJ6, whereas this location describes SJ5
This Xi-Cleft point is on the ulnar side of the Horary point of its same channel on the radial border of the ulna.
SJ7
The 3 Arm Yang Group Luo point is _ cun above the dorsal crease of the wrist, _ cun proximal from the Jing River/ Fire point of its same channel.
SJ8
4 cun
1 cun from SJ6
How many cun above the olecranon is the He Sea point of the Hand Shaoyang channel?
~1 cun
The Fire point of the Foot Yangming channel is on the dorsum of the foot, at the midpoint of the transverse crease of the ankle joint in the depression between the tendons of which muscles?
m. extensor digitorum longus and hallucis longus
The Lower He Sea of the SI Channel is located how many cun below the Command point of the Abdomen?
ST39 is 6 cun below ST36 and 9 cun below ST35
The Lower He Sea of the Hand Yangming Channel is how many cun below the He Sea of the Foot Yangming channel?
ST37 is 3 cun below ST36 and 6 cun below ST35
The Luo-Connecting point of the Foot Taiyang channel, the Xi-Cleft of the Yang Wei Channel, and the Xi-Cleft of the Foot Shaoyang channel are all how many cun above the level of the external malleolus?
BL58, GB35, GB36 are all 7 cun above
The Yang Wei Xi-Cleft is on the (ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR) border of the fibula, whereas the Xi-Cleft of the Foot Shaoyang is on the (ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR)
GB35 is POSTERIOR
GB36 is ANTERIOR
The Xi-Cleft of the Yang Qiao and the Influential point of Marrow are both how many cun above the level of the external malleolus?
BL59 and GB39 are both 3 cun above
The Xi-Cleft of the Foot Shaoyang is _ cun above the Luo-Connecting point of the Foot Shaoyang and _ cun above the Fire/ Jing River of the Foot Shaoyang.
GB36 is 2 cun above GB37
GB 36 is 3 cun above GB38
CV1 is a crossing point of which two meridians?
Du, Chong
CV3 and CV4 are the crossing points and tendinomuscular meridian meeting point of which three channels?
SP, KD, LV
CV12 and CV13 are crossing points for which two yang channels?
ST - Foot Yangming
SI - Hand Taiyang
CV17 is a crossing point for which two yang channels?
SI - Hand Taiyang
SJ - Hand Shaoyang
CV24 and Du26 are crossing points for which Yangming channel?
ST
Du14 is the crossing point for which channels?
All 6 Yang Channels
Du15 and Du16 are crossing points for which extra meridian?
Yang Wei
Du26 crosses which yang channels?
LI & ST - both Yangmings
ST1 is the crossing point of which extra meridians?
Ren (Conception) and Yang Qiao (Yang Stepping/ Heel/ Motility)
The Yang Qiao Crosses which three ST points on the face?
ST4, ST3, ST1 (in that order)
ST12 crosses which channels?
All yang channels EXCEPT UB + Yin Qiao
ST30 coalesces with which extra meridian?
Chong
Yang Qiao and Yang Wei cross at which two points near the nape of the neck?
SI10, GB20
The point in the center of the suprascapular fossa directly above SI11, in a depression when the arm is lifted is the meeting point of which channels?
SI12
SI, LI
SJ, GB
“Two intestines and two shaoyangs”
SI19 is the crossing point of which two channels?
SJ, GB –> two shaoyangs
BL1 is the crossing point of which two yang channels and which two extra meridians?
ST, SI (SI goes to both canthus)
Yang Qiao, Yin Qiao
The Ba Liao points are all crossing points of which channel?
GB (crosses the sacrum, therefore crosses BL31-34)
KD11 - 21 are all crossing points of which extra meridian?
Chong
GB1 is a crossing point for which two channels?
SI, SJ
GB3,4,6 are crossing points for which two yang channels?
ST, SJ
GB7, 8, 10, 11, 12, and GB30 are all crossed by which meridian?
BL - Foot Taiyang
GB13-20 are crossing points of which extra meridian?
Yang Wei
GB15 is the crossing point of which Yang meridian and which extra meridian?
BL, Yang Wei
GB20 is the crossing point of which two extra meridians
Yang Qiao and Yang Wei
LV13 is the crossing point of which Yang channel and which extra meridian?
GB, Dai
LV14 is the crossing point of which Yin channel and which extra meridian?
SP, Yin Wei
Ren 1, ST30, KD11-21 are all points on which extra meridian?
Chong
BL12 and Ren 1 are crossing points on which extra meridian?
Du
ST1 and Du28 are crossing points on which extra meridian?
Ren
LV13, GB26, GB27, and GB28 are all coalescent points on which extra meridian?
Dai
BL61 and BL59
GB29
SI10
LI15 and LI16
(ST9)
ST4, ST3, ST1
BL1
GB20
are all coalescent points of which extra meridian?
Yang Qiao
(KD2)
KD6
KD8
ST12
ST9
BL1
are all coalescent points of which extra meridian?
Yin Qiao
GB35
SI10
SJ15
GB21
ST8
GB13-GB20
Du16, Du15
are all coalescent points of which extra meridian?
Yang Wei
KD9
SP12, SP13, SP15, SP16
LV14
CV22, CV23
are all coalescent points of which extra meridian?
Yin Wei
CV1 is the crossing point of which two extra meridians?
Du
Chong
CV3 and CV4 are crossing points and the tendinomuscular meeting point for which three channels
SP, LV, KD
CV12 and CV13 are crossing points for which two channels?
ST, SI
CV24 crosses THIS Yangming channel while Du26 crosses THIS Yangming channel
CV24 crosses JUST the ST channel
Du26 crosses BOTH Yangming channels (ST, LI)
Du14 is the crossing point for which channels?
All 6 yang channels
Du15 and Du16 are crossing points for which extra meridian?
Yang Wei
CV22 and CV23 are crossing points for which extra meridian?
Yin Wei
Du20 is the crossing point of which two meridians?
LV, BL
Du24 is the crossing point of which two meridians?
ST, BL
LI20 is the crossing point of which meridian?
ST…by virtue of being the ST channel’s origin
ST1 is the crossing point of which two extra meridians
Ren, Yang Qiao
ST3 and ST4 cross which extra meridian?
Yang Qiao
ST5, 6, 7, 8 cross which channel?
GB
ST12 is the crossing point of which channels?
All Yang channels except BL
Yin Qiao
ST30 is a crossing point for which extra meridian?
Chong
SP6 is the Group Luo and crossing point for which meridians?
SP, KD, LV
SI10 is a crossing point for which two extra meridians?
Yang Qiao
Yang Wei
SI12 is a crossing point for which meridians?
LI, SJ, GB
Hint: Two Shaoyangs and two Intestines
SI19 is a crossing point for which meridians?
SI, SJ, GB
BL1 is the crossing point for which channels?
ST, SI, Yang Qiao, Yin Qiao
BL31-34 are crossed by which channel?
GB
BL59, BL61, BL62 are crossing points for which extra meridian?
Yang Qiao
BL63 is a crossing point for which extra meridian?
Yang Wei
KD6 and KD8 are crossing points for which extra meridian?
Yin Qiao
KD6 - confluent
KD8 - Xi-cleft
KD9 is a crossing point for which extra meridian?
Yin Wei (Xi-cleft)
KD11 - 21 are crossing/ coalescent points for which extra meridian?
Chong
SJ17, SJ20, and SJ22 cross which meridian?
GB
GB1 crosses which two meridians?
SI, SJ
Which meridian goes to both the inner and the outer canthus?
SI
Which two channels cross GB3, 6, 4 (in that order?)
ST, SJ
GB7, 8, 10, 11, 12 are crossing points of which channel?
BL
GB13 - 20 are crossing/ coalescent points of which extra meridian?
Yang Wei
GB20 is crossed by which two extra meridians?
Yang Qiao
Yang Wei
GB21 is a crossing point for which channels?
SJ, Yang Wei
GB15 is a crossing point for which two channels?
BL, Yang Wei
The front mu of the GB crosses which meridian?
GB24 crosses SP
GB26-28 are crossing/ coalescent points for which extra meridian?
Dai
GB30 is a crossing point for which meridian?
BL
The front mu of the SP crosses which meridians?
LV, GB, Dai
The front mu of the LV crosses which two meridians?
LV, SP, Yin Wei
