B-VII Treatment of Diseases

Question 1

A. Pishu (UB 20), Shenshu (UB 23), Qihai (Ren 6), Zusanli (St 36)
B: Zhong.ii (Ren 3), Hegu (LI 4), Xuehai (Sp 10), Xingjian (Liv 2)
C: Zhong.ii (Ren 3), Ciliao (UB 32), Diji (Sp 8)
D: Mingmen (Du 4), Shenshu (UB 23), Guanyuan (Ren 4), Zusanli (St 36), Dabe (K 12)
E: Daimai (GB 26), Baihuanshu (UB 30), Qihai (Ren 6), Sanyinjiao (Sp 6)
1. The prescription used to treat amenorrhea caused by blood deficiency is ( ).
2. The prescription used to treat dysmenorrhea caused by excess syndrome is ( ).

Answer 1

I. A;

2. C

Question 2

A: Shenmen (H 7), Sanyinjiao (Sp 6), Xinshu (UB 15), Pishu (UB 20), Jueyinshu (UB 14)
B: Shenmen (H 7), Sanyinjiao (Sp 6), Xinshu (UB 15), Shenshu (UB 23), Taixi (K 3)
C: Shenmen (H 7), Sanyinjiao (Sp 6), Weishu (UB 21), Zusanli (St 36)
D: Shenmen (H 7), Sanyinjiao (Sp 6), Xinshu (UB 15), Danshu (UB 19), Daling (P 7)
E: Shenmen (H 7), Sanyinjiao (Sp 6), Ganshu (UB 18), Jianshi (P 5), Taichong (Liv 3)
3. The prescription which is the best selection to treat insomnia caused by deficiency of both the heart and spleen would be ( ).
4. The prescription which is the best in treating insomnia caused by disharmony of the spleen and stomach Would be ( ).

Answer 2

3. A;

4. C

Question 3

A: Xinshu (UB 15), Ganshu (UB 18), Pishu (BU 20), Shenmen (H 7), Fenglong (St 40)
B: Dazhui (DU 14), Fengfu (Du 16), Shuigou (Du 26), Neiguan (P 6), Fenglong (St 40)
C: Jiuwei (Ren 15), Dazhui (Du 14), Yaoqi (Extra 19), Jianshi (P 5), Fenglong (St 41)
D: Fengchi (GB 20), Ganshu (UB 18), Shenshu (UB 23), Xingjian (Liv 2), Fenglong (St 40)
E: Zhongwan (Ren 12), Neiguan (P 6), Pishu (UB 20), Jiexi (St 41), Fenglong (St 40)
5. The prescription commonly used in treating epilepsy is ( ).
6. The prescription commonly used in treating mania with emotional excitement is ( ).
7. The prescription used in treating insanity with emotional depression is ( ).

Answer 3

5. C;
6. B;
7. A

Question 4

A: Baihui (Du 20), Tongtian (UB 7), Ahshi point(s), Xingjian (Liv 2)
B: Shangxing (DU 23), Touwei (St 8), Ahshi point(s), Hegu (LI 4)
C: Houding (Du 19), Dazhui (Du 14), Ahshi point(s), Kunlun (UB 60)
D: Fengchi (GB 20), Baihui (Du 20), Xuanlu (GB 5), Xiaxi (GB 43), Xingjian (Liv 2)
E: Baihui (Du 20), Qihai (Ren 6), Ganshu (UB 18), Pishu (UB 20), Shenshu (UB 23) , Zusanli (St 36)
8. The prescription used in treating parietal headache caused by the invasion of exogenous wind into channels and collaterals is ( ).
9. The prescription used in treating headache caused by a flare-up of liver yang is ( ).

Answer 4

8. A;

9. D

Question 5

A: Zhongwan (Ren 12), Qimen (Liv 14), Neiguan (P 6), Zusanli (St 36), Yanglingquan (GB 34)
B: Zhongwan (Ren 12), Zhangmen (Liv 13), Neiguan (P 6), Zusanli (St 36), Pishu ( UB 20), Weishu (UB 21) C: Zhongwan (Ren 12), Shenque (Ren 8), Guanyuan (Ren 4), Zusanli (St 36), Gongsun (Sp 4)
D: Zhongwan (Ren 12), Qihai (Ren 6), Zhangmen (Liv 3), Zusanli (St 36), Pishu (UB 20), Weishu (UB 21)
E: Zhongwan (Ren 12), Qihai (Ren 6), Tianshu (St 25), Zusanli (St 36), Neiting (St 44)
10. The prescription used in treating stomach caused by a deficiency of the spleen and stomach is ( ).
11. The prescription used in treating abdominal pain caused by a deficiency of spleen yang is ( ).
12. The prescription used in treating abdominal pain caused by the accumulation of exogenous cold is ( ).

Answer 5

10. B;
11. D;
12. C

Question 6

A: the Back-Shu points
B: the Front-Mu points
C: the eight confluent points
D: the Ying-Spring points
E: the Luo-Connecting points
13. The points effective in treating febrile diseases are ( ).
14. According to Classic on Medical Problems, the points which are the best selection to treat diseases of the Fu organs are ( ).
15. According to Classic on Medical Problems, the points punctured as the best selected to treat diseases of the Zang organs are ( ).
16. The points selected for acupuncture to treat disorders of the two externally-internally related channels are ( ).

Answer 6

13. D;
14. B;
15. A;
16. E

Question 7

A: Chengshan (8 57)
B: Baihui (Du 20)
C: Erbai (Extra 31)
D: Changqiang (Du 1)
E: Laogong (P 8)
17. By using the theory “selecting the point along the channel” the point which is the best selection to treat hemorrhoids is ( ).
18. By using the theory of divergent channels, the point which is the best selection to treat hemorrhoids is ( ).
19. By using clinical experience without channel and collateral theory the point which is the best selection for treating hemorrhoids is ( ).

Answer 7

17. B;
18. A;
19. C

Question 8

A: Hegu (LI 4), Jiache (St 6), Neiting (St 44), Waiguan (SJ 5), Fengchi (GB 20)
B: Hegu (LI 4), Jiache (St 6), Xiaguan (S 7), Taixi (K 3), Xingjian (Liv 2)
C: Hegu (LI 4), Shaoshang (Lu 11), Chize (Lu 5), Guanchong (SJ 1), Xiangu (St 43)
D: Taixi (K 3), Zhaohai (K 6), Yuji (Lu 10)
E: Hegu (LI 4), Lieque (Lu 7), Yingxiang (LI 20), Bitong (Extra 10), Yintang (Extra 2)
20. The prescription recommended for patients suffering from rhinorrhea is ( ).
21. The prescription commonly used in treating toothache caused by invasion of wind fire is ( ).
22. The prescription which is the best selection to relieve toothache caused by a deficiency of yin is ( ).
23. The prescription selected to treat sore throat caused by excessive heat is ( ).

Answer 8

20. E;
21. A;
22. B;
23. C

Question 9

A: as a local point
B: as a distal point
C: according to the principle of selecting upper points for the disorders of lower areas
D: basing on the experience that this point is an effective one in treating traumatic lower back pain and rigidity (In the prescription for treatment of lower back pain)
24. Bloodletting at Weizhong (UB 40) is selected ( ).
25. Feiyang (UB 58) is selected ( ).
26. Yaoyangguan (Du 3) is selected ( ).
27. Shuigou (Du 26) is selected ( ).

Answer 9

24. D;
25. B;
26. A;
27. C

Question 10

A: selection of local points
B: selection of remote points
C: selection of points along the channel governing the diseased areas
D: selection of points along channels associated with the diseased channels
E: selection of multiple points along several channels
28. Weizhong (UB 40) for lower back pain is according to ( ).
29. Yaoyangguan (Du 3) and Dachangshu (UB 25) for lower back pain are according to ( ).
30. In case of muscular rheumatism of the lower limbs with marked symptoms on the anterior lateral aspect, Biguan (St 31 ), Liangqiu (St 34 ), Zusanli (St 36), Fengshi (GB 31) and Yanglingquan (GB 34) are the best choice according to ( ).
31. In case of palpitation (caused by involvement of heart channel) the point Fuliu (K 7) can be employed according to ( ).

Answer 10

28. B, C;
29. A;
30. E;
31. D

Question 11

A: asthma caused by a deficiency of the lung
B: asthma caused by a deficiency of the kidney
C: asthma caused by wind-cold
32. Short and rapid breathing, weak and low voice and hidrosis usually suggests ( ).
33. The points Feishu (UB 13), Taiyuan (LU 9) and Zusanli (St 36) can be prescribed in treating ( ).
34. The points Shenshu (UB 23), Mingmen (Du 4), Qihai (Ren 6) and Tanzhong (Ren 17) can be prescribed in treating ( ).
35. Asthma, dyspnea upon exertion, and eversion to cold with cold extremities can be diagnosed as ( ).

Answer 11

32. A;
33. A;
34. B;
35. B

Question 12

A: Lieque (Lu 7), Hegu (LI 4), Feishu (UB 13), Chize (LU 5)
B: Pishu (UB 20), Zhongwan (Ren 12), Zusanli (St 36), Feishu (UB 13), Gaohuangshu (UB 43), Fenglong (St 40)
C: Feishu (UB 13), Zhongfu (Lu 1), Lieque (Lu 7), Zhaohai (K 6)
36. The prescription used in treating cough by exogenous pathogens is ( ).
37. The prescription used in treating cough caused by dryness of the lung due to deficiency of yin is ( ).
38. The prescription used in treating cough caused by deficiency of spleen yang is ( ).

Answer 12

36. A;
37. C;
38. B

Question 13

A: to treat weakness of the spleen
B: to treat borborygmus, vomiting and diarrhea
C: to treat cough and asthma
D: to treat vomiting blood, wasting and consumptive diseases
E: to treat muscular atrophy and weakness of the joints
F: to treat a Qi deficiency with a weak pulse
G: to treat painful joints and rheumatism
H: to treat apoplexy and paralysis
39. The influential point of the Fu organs, Zhongwan (Ren 12), can be used ( ).
40. The influential point of the blood, Geshu (UB 17), can be used ( ).
41. The influential point of the marrow, Xuanzhong (GB 39), can be used ( ).
42. The influential point of the bones, Dashu (UB 11 ), can be used ( ).
43. The influential point of the Zang organs, Zhangmen (Liv 13), can be used ( ).
44. The influential point of the Qi, Tanzhong (Ren 17), can be used ( ).
45. The influential point of the tendon and muscle, Yanglingquan (GB 34), can be used ( ).
46. The influential point of the vessels, Taiyuan (Lu 9), can be used ( ).

The Xi-Cleft points have the functions of treating acute diseases occurring in their respective organs.

Answer 13

39. B;
40. D;
41. H;
42. E;
43. A;
44. C;
45. E;
46. F

Question 14

The Xi-Cleft points have the functions of treating acute diseases occurring in their respective organs.
A: menstrual pain
B: hemoptysis
C: epigastric pain
D: borborygmus and abdominal pain
47. Kongzui (Lu 6) is effective in ( ).
48. Wenliu (LI 7) is effective for ( ).
49. Liangqiu (St 34) is used to treat ( ).
50. Diji (Sp 8) is often prescribed for ( ).

Answer 14

47. B;
48. D;
49. C;
50. A.