Acupuncture Meridians Flashcards
What is the associated point for Lungs? What is the spondylogenic for Lungs?
T4;C4
What is the associated point for Gallbladder?
T11
What is the associated point for Adrenals? What is the spondylogenic for Adrenals?
T5; C5
What is the associated point for Heart? What is the spondylogenic for Heart?
T6; C6
What is the associated point for Governing Vessel?
T7
What is the associated point for Conception Vessel?
T8
What is the associated point for Liver?
T9/T10
What is the associated point for Spleen?
T12
What is the associated point for Stomach?
L1
What is the associated point for Triple Heater?
L2
What is the associated point for Kidney?
L3
What is the associated point for Colon?
L4/L5
What is the associated point for Small Intestine?
S1/SI
What is the associated point for Bladder?
S2
Chi moves in definite zones called…
meridians
What is imbalance in Chi?
Too much or too little
What is tui na?
a holistic healthcare system used in China which does not use puncture techniques
How do AK practitioners find meridians or points?
Therapy localization
True/false: A subluxation can cause an active acupuncture point.
True. And an active acupuncture point can cause a subluxation!
How many basic meridians are there?
14
Where do yin meridians begin or end?
On the chest
Yin meridians are considered the _________ organs.
Solid
Where do yang meridians begin and end?
The face
Yang meridians are considered the _________ organs.
Hollow