BASIC PRINCIPLES OF POINT 1 MERIDIAN Flashcards

1
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STONE NEEDLES CHINESE NAME?

A

BIAN PIAN

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2
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ASHI POINTS ARE ALSO CALLED WHAT?

A

REFLEXING POINTS
UNFIXED POINTS
TENDER SPOTS

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3
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WHAT ARE THE EARLIEST STAGE OF ACUPUNCTURE POINT EVOLUTION?

A

ASHI POINTS

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4
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POINTS THAT HAVE NO SPECIFIC NAME AND DEFINITE LOCATION?

A

ASHI POINTS

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5
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WHAT WAS POINT SELECTION IN ANCIENT TIMES?

A

ASHI POINTS

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6
Q

ASHI POINTS ARE MOSTLY USED FOR ..?

A

PAIN SYNDROMES

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7
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WHAT ARE THE 3 METHODS OF LOCATING ACUPUNCTURE POINTS?

A

PROPORTIONAL MEASUREMENTS
ANATOMICAL MEASUREMENTS
FINGER MEASUREMENTS

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8
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WHAT IS THE MOST ACCURATE METHOD OF LOCATING POINTS?

A

PROPORTIONAL MEASUREMENTS

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9
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PROPORTIONAL MEASUREMENTS ARE UNITS KNOWN AS?

A

CUN

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10
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DISTANCE BETWEEN ANTERIOR TO POSTERIOR HAIRLINE

A

12 CUN

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11
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DISTANCE BETWEEN GLABELLA TO ANTERIOR HAIRLINE

A

3 CUN

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12
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DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO ANGLES OF THE HAIRLINE

A

9 CUN

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13
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DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO NIPPLES

A

8 CUN

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14
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DISTANCE BETWEEN MIDPOINT OF THE CLAVICLES

A

8 CUN

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15
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DISTANCE BETWEEN TIP OF THE ACROMION PROCESS AND THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY

A

8 CUN

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16
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DISTANCE BETWEEN THE END OF THE ANTERIOR AXILLARY FOLD AND TRANSVERSE CUBITAL CREASES

A

9 CUN

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17
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DISTANCE BETWEEN CUBITAL CREASE AND THE WRIST CREASE

A

12 CUN

18
Q

DISTANCE BETWEEN STERNOCOSTAL ANGLE AND THE UMBILICUS

A

8 CUN

19
Q

DISTANCE BETWEEN MASTOID PROCESSES

A

9 CUN

20
Q

DISTANCE BETWEEN POSTERIOR HAIRLINE AND THE INFERIOR BORDER OF THE SPINOUS PROCESS OF C7

A

3 CUN

21
Q

DISTANCE BETWEEN MEDIAL BORDERS OF THE SCAPULA

A

6 CUN

22
Q

DISTANCE BETWEEN UMBILICUS AND THE PUBIC SYMPHYSIS

A

5 CUN

23
Q

DISTANCE BETWEEN GLUTEAL FOLD AND THE KNEE

A

14 CUN

24
Q

DISTANCE BETWEEN POPLITEAL CREASE AND THE MEDIAL MALLEOLUS

A

15 CUN

25
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DISTANCE BETWEEN POPLITEAL CREASE AND THE LATERAL MALLEOLUS

A

16 CUN

26
Q

HEIGHT OF THE PATELLA

A

2 CUN

27
Q

WHAT IS A FINGER MEASUREMENT?

A

LENGTH AND WIDTH OF THE PATIENTS FINGERS

28
Q

WIDTH OF THE THUMB IN CUN?

A

1 CUN

29
Q

WIDTH OF THE FOUR FINGERS HELD TOGETHER IN CUN?

A

3 CUN

30
Q

THERE ARE 2 FORMS OF ANATOMICAL MEASUREMENTS, WHAT ARE THEY?

A

FIXED LANDMARKS

MOVING LANDMARKS

31
Q

WHAT ARE FIXED LANDMARKS? GIVE EXAMPLES

A

THOSE THAT WOULD NOT CHANGE WITH BODY MOVEMENTS

5 SENSES
HAIR
NIPPLES
NAILS
UMBILICUS
32
Q

WHAT ARE MOVING LANDMARKS? GIVE EXAMPLES

A

THOSE THAT WILL APPEAR ONLY WHEN A BODY PART KEEPS IN A SPECIFIC POSITION

I.E. WHEN THE ARM IS FLEXED AND THE CUBITAL CREASE APPEARS LI11
I.E. WHEN A FIST IS MADE AND THE TRANSVERSE PALMAR CREASE APPEARS SI3

33
Q

WHICH TERMINOLOGY MEANS IT RUNS LONGITUDINALLY AND DEEP ?

A

JING

34
Q

WHAT TERMINOLOGY MEANS IT RUNS HORIZONTALLY AND SUPERFICIALLY?

A

LUO

35
Q

HOW MANY REGULAR PRIMARY MERIDIANS?

A

12

36
Q

HOW MANY COLLATERALS?

A

15

37
Q

WHAT DO THE COLLATERALS CONSIST OF?

A

12 REGULAR PRIMARY MERIDIANS
CONCEPTION
GOVERNING
GREAT LUO OF THE SPLEEN

38
Q

HOW MANY DIVERGENT , SINEWS AND CUTANEOUS?

A

ALL HAVE 12

39
Q

WHAT IS THE ORDER OF THE DIFFERENT MERIDIANS AND THEIR DEPTHS? * TOP IS SUPERFICIAL AND BOTTOM IS DEEP

A
CUTANEOUS
MINUTE LUO COLLATERALS
SINEWS
LUO-CONNECTING
REGULAR PRIMARY
DIVERGENT
EXTRAORDINARY
DEEP PATHWAYS

** CAN MOM SING LULLABIES REGULARLY DURING EASTER DINNER **

40
Q

FUNCTIONS OF MERIDIANS?

A

TRANSPORTING QI AND BLOOD
PROTECTING THE BODY
RESPONDING TO DYSFUNCTION
SHOWING DISEASES