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1
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On upper aspect of shoulder, in depression between acromial extremity of clavicle and scapular spine.

A

LI 16

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On lateral side of neck at the posterior border of SCM beside the laryngeal protuberance at midpoint connecting LI 18 & ST 12

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LI 17

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On lateral side of neck, level with tip of Adam’s apple between the sternal and clavicular head of SCM

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LI 18

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4
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In lateral aspect of neck posterior to SCM & LI 18 on level of laryngeal protuberance

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SI 16

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5
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posterior to angle of the mandible in depression on anterior border of SCM

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SI 17

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6
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6 cun above SP 10 on line from SP 10 to SP 12

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SP 11

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7
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Superior to lateral end of inguinal groove, lateral to pulsating external iliac artery, at level of upper border of symphysis, 3.5 cun lateral to Ren 2

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SP 12

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4 cun below center of umbilicus, .7 cun superior to SP 12, 4 cun lateral to anterior midline

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SP 13

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9
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1.3 cun below SP 15, 4 cun lateral to anterior midline on lateral side of rectus abdominus

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SP 14

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10
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4 cun lateral to center of umbilicus, lateral to rectus abdominus

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SP 15

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11
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3 cun above center of umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to anterior midline

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SP 16

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12
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on lateral side of neck, directly below posterior border of mastoid process, on level of mandibular angle on posterior border of SCM

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SJ 16

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13
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at the center of the palm between 2nd & 3rd MTC but close to 3rd MTC and in the part touching the tip of the middle finger when a fist is made

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PC 8

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14
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when palm faces upward, point is between the 4th & 5th MTC. When a fist is made, point is where tip of little finger rests

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HT 8

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15
Q

directly below nipple in 7th ITC, 4 cun lateral to midline

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GB 24

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16
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on lateral side of abdomen on lower border of free end of 12th rib

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GB 25

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17
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directly below LV 13 at crossing point of vertical line through free end of 11th rib and horizontal line through umbilicus

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GB 26

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18
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on lateral side of abdomen below free end of 11th rib

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LV 13

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19
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directly below nipple in 6th ITC, 4 cun lateral to midline

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LV 14

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20
Q

in 5E, what point is located b/w the 3rd & 4th MTC on proximal transverse wrist crease?

a) LU 10
b) TB 3
c) PC 8
d) HT 8

A

c) PC 8

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21
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what point is on the ML in the suprasternal notch?

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R 22

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22
Q

what point is on the anterior ML in center of sternal manubrium

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R 21

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23
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In 5E, what point is located on medial surface of the leg, 8 cun proximal to medial malleolus, posterior to edge of tibia?

a) SP 7
b) LV 6
c) KD 9
d) LV 5

A

b) LV 6

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24
Q

avoid cephalic vein when needling this point:

a) LU 7
b) LU 9

A

a) LU 7

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25
Q

deep needling at KD 21 will:

a) injure LV on R and SP on L
b) injure LV on R and peritoneum on L

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b) injure LV on R and peritoneum on L

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26
Q

this point transforms phlegm and calms spirit

a) PC 7
b) PC 5

A

b) PC 5

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27
Q

LI 18, LI 4 and PC 5 symptomatically tx:

a) neck pain
b) hoarse voice
c) palpitations

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b) hoarse voice

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28
Q

3 yang muscle meridians of the foot gather where?

a) around eyes
b) around forehead
c) around thoracic cavity

A

a) around eyes

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29
Q

infrared therapy is contraindx:

a) eczema
b) asthma
c) cardiovascular insufficiency

A

c) cardiovascular insufficiency

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30
Q

this extra point is for stiff neck:

a) yao tong xue
b) luo zhen

A

b) luo zhen - single point between 2nd/3rd metacarpals (fore and middle finger at knuckle joint)

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31
Q

this extra point is for lumbar pain:

a) yao tong xue
b) luo zhen

A

a) yao tong xue - 2 pts b/w 2/3 mtc and 4/5 mtc closer to transverse wrist crease

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32
Q

what scalp area would you use for pain and numbness in arm?

a) upper second and third fifths of sensory area line
b) upper fifth of sensory area line
c) lower two fifths of sensory area line

A

a) upper second and third fifths of sensory area line

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33
Q

what are meeting points of Dai and GB meridians?

a) GB 26
b) GB 26, 27, 28
c) GB 25, 26, 27
d) GB 24, 25, 26

A

b) GB 26, 27, 28

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34
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patient has edema in ankles & abundant, watery frothy sputum. What is tx:

a) R4, KD 3, KD 6, SP 6, KD 10
b) Du 4, UB 23, SP 6, SP 9, KD 7
c) KD 2, 6, 9, R4, HT 5

A

KD Yang Xu w/ Water Overflowing

b) Du 4, UB 23, SP 6, SP 9, KD 7

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35
Q

which point tx epilepsy w/ daytime seizures:

a) KD 6
b) SI 3
c) UB 62

A

c) UB 62 - conf yang qiao

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36
Q

which meridian connects to root of tongue:

a) HT
b) LV
c) KD

A

c) KD (SP also goes to tongue)

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37
Q

which point tx pain upper back and neck?

a) DU 3
b) UB 40
c) UB 60

A

c) UB 60

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38
Q

for penetrating heaven coolness, how many times is the needle lifted quickly and thrusted slowly at each of the three levels:

a) 3
b) 6
c) 9

A

b) 6

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39
Q

LU channel connects with all of these organs except:

a) LU
b) LI
c) SP
d) ST

A

c) SP

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40
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patient has loose stools, chilliness, edema, cold limbs and fatigue. What is tx:

a) SP 9, R9, R12, UB 22, SP 3
b) SP 9, SP 6, DU 9, LI 11, UB 20
c) SP 9, SP 6, R12, SP 3, ST 8

A

SP yang xu

a) SP 9, R9, R12, UB 22, SP 3

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41
Q

at what point do Yang Qiao and Yang Wei meet?

a) ST 8
b) GB 20
c) GB 41

A

b) GB 20

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42
Q

what is the distance between KD 4 & KD 5?

a) 1 cun
b) .5 cun
c) 2 cun

A

b) .5 cun

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43
Q

which of the following jing well points is not indx for mania:

a) LU 11
b) HT 9
c) ST 45
d) UB 67

A

d) UB 67

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44
Q

which of the following jing well points is not indx for dream disturbed sleep?

a) ST 45
b) SP 1
c) GB 44
d) UB 67

A

d) UB 67

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45
Q

you cause pneumothorax. What do you do?

a) call 911 and let emergency personnel remove needle
b) remove needle and call 911

A

a) call 911 and let emergency personnel remove needle

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46
Q

what pt tx facial puffiness?

a) LV 3
b) ST 44
c) DU 26

A

c) DU 26

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47
Q

what is the fx of the SP major collateral

a) connects SP/ST
b) connects Qi of meridian to hypochondrium
c) connects SP to Ren

A

b) connects Qi of meridian to hypochondrium

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48
Q

how many fossas does the ear have?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3

A

b) 2 - triangular and scaphoid fossas

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49
Q

located lateral to sartorius, directly below ASIS, and level with lower border of pubic symphysis.

a) LV 10
b) LV 11
c) ST 31
d) ST 30

A

c) ST 31

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50
Q

5 cun below umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to ren 2

a) LV 10
b) LV 11
c) ST 31
d) ST 30

A

d) ST 30

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51
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3 cun below ST 30 at proximal end of thigh below the pubic tubercle and on lateral border of abductor longus (looks like on medial upper thigh near crotch)

a) LV 10
b) LV 11
c) ST 31

A

a) LV 10

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52
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2 cun below ST 30 at proximal end of thigh below the pubic tubercle and on lateral border of abductor longus (looks like on medial upper thigh near crotch)

a) LV 10
b) LV 11
c) ST 31

A

b) LV 11

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53
Q

Gua sha does all of the following except:

a) move Qi & blood
b) raise Qi
c) release ext
d) disseminate fluids

A

b) raise Qi

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54
Q

gua sha is contraindx in all of the following except:

a) pregnancy
b) over skin moles and pimples
c) pain from injury beginning to heal
d) sunburn, rash or broken skin

A

c) pain from injury beginning to heal

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55
Q

Sha syndrome is composed of all of the following except:

a) blockage of meridians
b) Xu of essence and original Qi
c) exposure to W/C/H/D
d) symptoms of chilliness, fever, pain or vomiting or diarrhea or rigidity or numbness of the limbs

A

b) Xu of essence and original Qi

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56
Q

what direction do you apply gua sha in the sternum?

a) top down to xyphoid process
b) bottom up to sternal notch

A

a) top down to xyphoid process

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57
Q

a patient is receiving chemo for cancer. How long before/after can gua sha be applied?

a) 48 hrs before, 24 hrs. after
b) 24 hrs. before, 48 hrs. after

A

a) 48 hrs before, 24 hrs. after

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58
Q

patient has lower abdominal pain. where would you check and treat for Sha?

a) low back
b) mid back
c) upper back

A

b) mid back - used for anywhere on abdomen

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59
Q

when can you apply gua sha again to the same region?

a) after petechiae has disappeared
b) one week later
c) 3 days later

A

a) after petechiae has disappeared

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60
Q

gua sha releases the exterior sha syndrome by moving blood and:

a) jin ye fluids
b) qi
c) external pathogens

A

a) jin ye fluids to mimic effect of sweating

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61
Q

pain of diseases associated with eyes, ears, throat and nose will reflect sha in all of the following except:

a) chest
b) neck
c) upper back
d) shoulders

A

a) chest

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62
Q

generally, when can cupping be applied to a sports injury:

a) right away
b) one week
c) 24 hrs

A

c) 24 hrs

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63
Q

empty or flash cupping: is it tonifying or reducing?

A

tonifying

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64
Q

a day or so after tx, the patient’s skin becomes greenish or yellowish. This indx:

a) excess pressure used with cup
b) repletion condition
c) vacuity condition

A

a) excess pressure used with cup

65
Q

what point is used to tx scrofula (TB of the lymph nodes)?

a) LI 6
b) LI 7
c) LI 14

A

c) LI 14 - lateral side of upper arm, on line connecting LI 11 and LI 15, 7 cun above LI 11 at insertion of deltoidus

66
Q

esteem should not be used:

a) around the eyes
b) in the inguinal area
c) On GB 20
d) on patients with KD stones

A

a) around the eyes

67
Q

which moxa tx treats TB?

a) moxa with garlic
b) moxa with ginger
c) moxa with salt

A

a) moxa with garlic

68
Q

which condition is best to use moxa and ginger?

a) yang collapse
b) impotence, KD yang xu, premature ejaculation
c) abdominal pain, soreness and pain in joints, diarrhea
d) scrofula, TB, early stages of skin ulcers w/ boils

A

c) abdominal pain, soreness and pain in joints, diarrhea

69
Q

which condition is best to use moxa and fu zi (monkshood)?

a) yang collapse
b) impotence, KD yang xu, premature ejaculation
c) abdominal pain, soreness and pain in joints, diarrhea
d) scrofula, TB, early stages of skin ulcers w/ boils

A

b) impotence, KD yang xu, premature ejaculation

70
Q

which condition is best to use moxa and garlic?

a) abdominal pain, dysentery, vomiting
b) impotence, KD yang xu, premature ejaculation
c) asthma, chronic diarrhea, indigestion
d) scrofula, TB, early stages of skin ulcers w/ boils

A

a) abdominal pain, dysentery, vomiting

71
Q

which condition is best to use moxa and salt?

a) abdominal pain, dysentery, vomiting
b) impotence, KD yang xu, premature ejaculation
c) asthma, chronic diarrhea, indigestion
d) scrofula, TB, early stages of skin ulcers w/ boils

A

d) scrofula, TB, early stages of skin ulcers w/ boils

72
Q

all of the following can be used to bill for auricular except:

a) 97781
b) 64550
c) 36415
d) 97032

A

c) 36415 (for blood draw)

73
Q

whiteness surrounded by redness in HT region of the ear indx:

a) congestive HT failure
b) rheumatic HT disease
c) MI
d) angina pectoris

A

b) rheumatic HT disease

74
Q

which of the following ear points tx insomnia, neuropsychiatric disorders, inflammation, pain and excess sweating?

a) adrenals
b) endocrine
c) subcortex
d) LV

A

c) subcortex

75
Q

external genital organs point is located on:

a) scapha
b) cavum conchae
c) helix
d) tragus

A

c) helix

76
Q

In addition to the triangular fossa, a stop wheezing point can be found here:

a) lower part of triages
b) apex of antitragus
c) cavum conchae
d) cymba conchae

A

b) apex of antitragus

77
Q

which ear point has a sedative, analgesic and antiallergic effect, tx neuropsychiatric disorders, hypertension, asthma and pain?

a) shen men
b) sympathetic
c) occiput
d) endocrine

A

a) shen men

78
Q

this point relieves internal pain, lowers BP, regulates sweat, can be used for Yin xu and relieves spasm

a) shen men
b) sympathetic
c) LV
d) subcortex

A

b) sympathetic

79
Q

eczema is best treated with what ear point:

a) adrenal
b) skin
c) endocrine
d) KD

A

a) adrenal

80
Q

What scalp point is used for low back pain?

a) second and third fifths of sensory line
b) upper fifth of sensory line
c) second and third fifths of motor area
d) lower two fifths of sensory area

A

b) upper fifth of sensory line

81
Q

PC 4 and PC 6 together tx:

a) nausea
b) hemmorhoids
c) palpitations
d) abdominal distention

A

c) palpitations

82
Q

what point is the meeting point between UB and GB:

a) UB 30
b) GB 34
c) GB 29
d) UB 32

A

d) UB 32

83
Q

which points are best for food retention in ST:

a) ST 37, ST 25
b) REN 10, ST 44
c) UB 20, SP 6

A

b) REN 10, ST 44

84
Q

empirical point for W/C?

a) LU 5
b) LU 7
c) LU 9
d) LU 10

A

b) LU 7

85
Q

“penetrating heaven coolness” is used for:

a) Xu yang syndromes
b) excess and hot syndromes
c) internal and deficient syndromes
d) deficient and hot syndromes

A

b) excess and hot syndromes

86
Q

what extra point regulates the pancreas?

a) yi shu
b) shu bian
c) qi chuan
d) yin tang

A

a) yi shu (1.5 cun lateral to T8)

87
Q

which points should not be needled on an infant whose fontanel has not closed:

a) DU 23, 24
b) DU 21, 22
c) DU 17, 18
d) DU 15, 16

A

b) DU 21, 22

88
Q

which one is dispersing:

a) insertion on inhalation, withdraw on exhalation
b) insertion on exhale, withdraw on inhale

A

a) insertion on inhalation, withdraw on exhalation

89
Q

which one is dispersing:

a) insert needle fast, withdraw slow
b) insert needle slow, withdraw fast

A

a) insert needle fast, withdraw slow

90
Q

which point, if needled too deeply, would pierce the transverse cervical artery:

a) LI 17
b) LI 18
c) ST 9
d) ST 12

A

d) ST 12

91
Q

which is tonifying?

a) insert needle w/ exhale, withdraw on inhale
b) insert needle w/ inhale, withdraw on exhale

A

a) insert needle w/ exhale, withdraw on inhale

92
Q

35 yr old male has slight and dull h/a, dizziness, insomnia, malar flush, dry eyes, dry throat, dry stool, easy to anger, sore back and knees and nocturnal emission, T: rootless coating, P: floating empty. What is tx:

a) GB 20, LV3, SJ5, GB13, GB38, GB 8, Tai Yang
b) LV3, DU2O, GB20, SI 3, Tai Yang
c) LV8, SP6, KD3, REN4, KD6, UB23
d) LV8, LV3, UB18, KD3, UB23, GB20, GB8

A

c) LV8, SP6, KD3, REN4, KD6, UB23

LV & KD Yin Xu

93
Q

prescription for parietal h/a is:

a) SI3, UB60, GB20
b) LI4, ST8, Yin Tang, ST44, DU23
c) SI3, LV3, UB67, DU20
d) GB41, SJ5, GB8, Tai Yang

A

c) SI3, LV3, UB67, DU20

94
Q

patient has palpitations, poor memory, insomnia and pale tongue. What is tx:

a) HT7, PC6, REN4, SP 6, KD6
b) HT5, PC6, UB15, DU14, REN6
c) PC6, PC4, REN17, HT7, SP 10
d) HT7, PC6, REN14, UB17, UB20

A

d) HT7, PC6, REN14, UB17, UB20

HT Blood Xu

95
Q

patient coughs in short bursts, cough is dry with no phlegm, saliva has blood. Patient wants to open the windows in the evening, has a thin body and night sweats. T: red w/ no coat, P: floating & empty What is tx:

a) LU5, ST40, R12, SP9, UB13
b) LV2, LU5, LI11, R17, LU1
c) KD6, LU7, LU9, LU1, LU1O
d) LU9, UB13, ST36, SP6, R12

A

c) KD6, LU7, LU9, LU1, LU1O

LU Yin Xu

96
Q

patient has palpitations, insomnia, mental agitation, poor memory, dizziness, tinnitus, deafness, night sweats, afternoon sensations of heat, nocturnal emissions with dreams, sore back, scanty dark urine. T: red, peeled, red tipped, cracked. P: floating, empty, fast. Tx:

a) KD3, KD6, SP6, R4, HT8
b) KD3, KD6, HT7, R4, UB18, UB23, UB17
c) KD3, UB23, DU4, UB20, ST36, R6, HT7
d) HT6, HT7, KD9, KD3, R4, SP6

A

d) HT6, HT7, KD9, KD3, R4, SP6

HT/KD disharmony

97
Q

patient has aversion to cold, shivering, fever, feeling of heaviness in body and head, nausea, sticky taste in mouth, sticky yellow tongue coat and slippery floating pulse. Tx:

a) LU7, LI4, SP6, KD6
b) LI4, LI11, SJ5, LU11
c) LU7, LI4, UB12, GB20
d) LI4, LI11, SP9, R13

A

d) LI4, LI11, SP9, R13

Defensive Qi level with w/d heat

98
Q

which extra point is for acute lumbar sprain:

a) luo zhen
b) yao tong xue

A

b) yao tong xue

99
Q

what is the impirical point to tx leukkorhea:

a) SP 9
b) SP 6
c) R4
d) GB 26

A

d) GB 26

100
Q

what points would you add to GB20, LI11, ST36, LV3 for hypertensive patient with dizziness, blurred vision, tinnitus, insomnia, irritability, numb sensation in limbs, red tongue no coat, thin pulse:

a) R6, R4
b) PC6, ST40
c) LV2, GB34
d) KD3, SP6, HT7

A

d) KD3, SP6, HT7

101
Q

In scalp acupuncture, which point is 3cm lateral to external occipital protuberance and extends downward parallel to posterior midline for 4cm?

a) vision
b) balance
c) speech

A

b) balance

102
Q

LI4 and KD7 symptomatically tx:

a) frequent urination
b) spontaneous sweat
c) face pain
d) common cold

A

b) spontaneous sweat

103
Q

in e-stim, continuous, regular frequencies are best to tx:

a) pain and spasms
b) numbness
c) paralysis

A

a) pain and spasms

104
Q

what combo best tx sudden loss of voice:

a) HT 5, R23
b) R22, LU7
c) UB13, LI4
d) ST9, UB13

A

a) HT 5, R23

105
Q

patient has frequent, urgent urination that stops midstream, pale and turbid urine, hypogastrium feels heavy, white greasy tongue coat and slippery slow pulse. What is tx:

a) SP9, SP6, UB28, R3, UB66, UB63
b) UB23, DU4, UB28, R4
c) SP9, SP6, R9, ST28, UB28

A

c) SP9, SP6, R9, ST28, UB28

Damp cold in the bladder

106
Q

Best formula for KD Yin Xu:

a) UB23, DU4, R4, KD3, UB52
b) UB23, DU4, R4, KD3, UB52, R6, KD7
c) R4, KD3, KD6, KD10, SP6

A

c) R4, KD3, KD6, KD10, SP6

107
Q

KD6 is ____ below medial maleolus:

a) .5 cun
b) 1 cun

A

b) 1 cun

108
Q

level with tip of Adam’s apple where the pulsation of carotid is palpable, on anterior border of SCM

A

ST9

109
Q

posterior to lobule of ear in depression b/w mandible and mastoid process

A

SJ17

110
Q

on mid axillary line, when arm is raised, 3 cun below axilla in 4th ITC

A

GB 22

111
Q

level with nipple in 4th ITC but 1 cun lateral to another point on its channel

A

GB23

112
Q

7 cun above tip of external malleolus on posterior border of fibula

A

GB 35

113
Q

7 cun above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula

A

GB 36

114
Q

5 cun above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula

A

GB 37

115
Q

4 cun above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula between extensor digitorum longs and peronaeus brevis

A

GB 38

116
Q

3 cun above tip of external malleolus on posterior border of fibula

A

GB 39 (some say anterior border)

117
Q

with elbow flexed, on radial side of arm on line joining LI5 and LI11, 3 cun above the wrist crease

A

LI6

118
Q

with elbow flexed, on radial side of arm on line joining LI5 and LI11, 5 cun above the wrist crease

A

LI 7

119
Q

on line connecting ASIS and lateral border of patella, 6 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella

A

ST 32

120
Q

when knee is flexed, point is 3 fun above laterosuperior border of patella on line joining laterosuperior border of patella and ASIA

A

ST 33

121
Q

when knee is flexed, point is 2 cun above laterosuperior border of patella

A

ST 34

122
Q

7 cun above tip of medial malleolus on medial surface of tibia

A

LV 6

123
Q

posterior and inferior to medial condyle of tibia, in upper portion of medial head of gastroc, 1 cun superior to SP 9

A

LV 7

124
Q

on line connecting UB40 and UB57, in belly of gastroc, 5 cun below UB40

A

UB56

125
Q

on post midline of leg between UB40 and UB60, in depression formed below gastroc when leg is stretched and heel lifted

A

UB 57

126
Q

7 cun above UB60 on posterior border of fibula, about 1 cun lateral and inferior to UB57

A

UB58

127
Q

3 fun above UB 60

A

UB 59

128
Q

posterior and inferior to ext malleolus, directly below UB 60, lateral to calcaneum, at jx of red/white skin

A

UB 61

129
Q

on lateral side of the foot, directly below ant border of the ext malleolus, on lower border of cuboid

A

UB63

130
Q

below tuberosity of 5th MT bone at jx of red/white skin

A

UB64

131
Q

in depression at lateral end of eyebrow

A

SJ23

132
Q

.5 cun lateral to outer canthus, on lateral side of orbit

A

GB1

133
Q

by infraorbital ridge

A

ST1

134
Q

in depression at the infraorbital foramen

A

ST2

135
Q

patient has tai yin syndrome. What is tx:

a) UB12, LU7, LI4, UB20
b) R12, UB20, ST36, ST25, SP6

A

b) R12, UB20, ST36, ST25, SP6

136
Q

scalp area from .5 posterior to midpoint of midline and proceeding diagonally across head to a point at the intersection of the zygomatic arch with the hairline at the temple is:

a) motor
b) sensory
c) vision
d) balance

A

a) motor

137
Q

patient has hypogastric distention and fullness, a sense of urgency with urination, blood in urine, mental restlessness, a reddish purple tongue without coat, deep choppy pulse. What stage is this:

a) tai yang
b) tai yin
c) yang ming
d) shao yang

A

a) tai yang accumulation of blood

138
Q

which tx appendicitis:

a) lan wei
b) dan nang

A

a) lan wei

139
Q

what is distance b/w acromion process and midline of body?

A

8 cun

140
Q

patient has been in sun too long. Has h/a, dizziness, profuse sweat, hot skin, course breathing, dry mouth, strong thirst, superficial large fast pulse. What is tx:

a) LI4, LV2, DU 20, GB 20
b) DU26, DU20, shi xuan, PC3, UB40
c) DU14, PC6, LI11, UB40
d) PC9, KD1, DU14

A

c) DU14, PC6, LI11, UB40 (UB40 cools blood heat and is good for febrile disease)

141
Q

which xi cleft pt is indx for amennorhea, irregular menses, dysmennorhea, or delayed menses due to blood stasis or deficient blood:

a) LV6
b) KD5
c) SP 8

A

b) KD5

142
Q

patient has mental confusion, lethargy, stupor, goes in and out of consciousness, rattling sound in throat, swollen tongue w/ thick greasy coat, slippery pulse. What is tx:

a) HT9, PC5, UB15, ST40, R12, UB20
b) HT7, PC6, R15, R4, HT6, KD6, KD7
c) PC5, HT8, PC7, ST40, SP6, UB15

A

a) HT9, PC5, UB15, ST40, R12, UB20

143
Q

40 yr. old woman with infertility and back pain. frequent clear urination. Asthma attack w/ feeling of oppression and distention in chest. Has had asthma since her 20s. Asthma triggered by recent divorce. Feels tense. What is tx:

a) UB18, LV14, R17, PC6, SP4
b) UB 23, UB13, UB18, ST40
c) UB23, UB13, LU6, LU5, PC6, ST40
d) HT7, PC6, UB15, UB13, R17

A

a) UB18, LV14, R17, PC6, SP4

LV Qi Stag insulting LU

144
Q

patient has poor appetite, abdominal distention worse after eating, lassitude, sallow complexion, no stamina, petechia, excess bleeding during menses, pale tongue, fine pulse. What is tx:

a) R12, ST36, SP3, SP6, UB 20, UB21
b) R12, ST36, SP3, SP6, UB 20, R9, SP9, UB22
c) R12, ST36, SP3, SP6, UB 20, SP 10, UB17, SP1

A

c) R12, ST36, SP3, SP6, UB 20, SP 10, UB17, SP1

SP not controlling blood

145
Q

patient has twisting lower abdominal pain, abdominal distention, pain worse with pressure, abdominal pain that improves with flatulence, white coat, deep/wiry pulse. What is tx:

a) R6, R12, ST36, LV3
b) UB 25, UB32, UB23, SP6, R6
c) ST27, R4, UB18, UB19, ST36
d) R6, GB34, ST27, LV13, SP6, ST39, ST29

A

d) R6, GB34, ST27, LV13, SP6, ST39, ST29

SI Qi Pain - only one formula included ST39, LHS SI

146
Q

UB23, UB28, R4, SP6 are used to tx:

a) impotence
b) prostatitis
c) leukorrhea
d) seminal emission

A

b) prostatitis - KD Qi Xu w/ DH

147
Q

24 yr old female with abnormal uterine bleeding, excessive discharge, poor appetite, unformed stools. TX with SP6, UB20, UB18, SP1. What’s missing?

a) ST25, R12
b) R4, Du4
c) ST27
d) SP10, LV1

A

d) SP10, LV1 - SP not holding blood

148
Q

the height of the patella is:

a) 2 cun
b) 2.5 cun
c) 3 cun

A

a) 2 cun

149
Q

what is moxa with ginger best for:

a) scrofula, TB, skin ulcer w/ boils
b) abdominal pain, diarrhea, soreness and pain in joints
c) yang collapse
d) impotence, KD yang xu, premature ejac

A

b) abdominal pain, diarrhea, soreness and pain in joints

150
Q

patient has poor appetite, loose stools, weak voice, SOB, sweats easily after exertion, bright white complexion, pale tongue, empty pulse. TX:

a) R12, ST36, SP3, SP6, UB 20/21
b) ST36, SP6, UB 20/21, LV8, UB17, UB 18
c) ST36, SP3, UB 20/21, LU9, UB13, Du12

A

c) ST36, SP3, UB 20/21, LU9, UB13, Du12

SP & LU Qi xu

151
Q

bronchitis with fever & chills: UB12, UB13, LI4, ding chuan and:

a) hua to t1-t4
b) LI11, DU14
c) ST40
d) LU5, LU7

A

b) LI11, DU14

Invasion of external wind

152
Q

patient has chronic diarrhea and prolapsed anus. TX:

a) DU1, DU20, moxa R8, R12
b) R6, DU20, ST25, UB20, SP3
c) ST36, SP6, R4, UB23, UB25
d) UB 20/21, R12, ST25, LI4

A

b) R6, DU20, ST25, UB20, SP3

LI Collapse

153
Q

ST8 meets with ST channel and:

a) SJ/GB
b) LI/UB
c) GB/Yang wei
d) UB/Yang qiao

A

c) GB/Yang wei

154
Q

the distance between the gluteal fold and the knee is:

a) 19 cun
b) 15 cun
c) 14 cun
d) 16 cun

A

c) 14 cun

155
Q

the distance between the popliteal crease and medial malleolus:

a) 15 cun
b) 16 cun
c) 14 cun
d) 19 cun

A

a) 15 cun

156
Q

the distance between the gluteal fold and the knee:

a) 14
b) 15
c) 16
d) 19

A

a) 14

157
Q

a woman has fibrocystic breast disease. Breasts have distending pain which radiates to the armpit. Pain is worse during her period and with emotional upset. Addt’l sx: constriction in chest relieved by frequent sighing, easy to anger, poor memory, dizziness, dream disturbed sleep, dry throat at night, no desire to drink, scanty urine. T: red, dry, thin yellow coat. P: thin, wiry, fast. Tx:

a) R17, SI1, GB21, LV3, LV8, ST36, LI4
b) SP6, KD3, LV8, UB23, UB18
c) GB21, ST18, R17, LI4, SJ5, UB17, UB18

A

a) R17, SI1, GB21, LV3, LV8, ST36, LI4

LV Qi Stag w/ LV yang rising

158
Q

42 yr old man with pus discharge in R ear. Pus is thin with mixture of white and yellow. External auditory canal and tympanic membrane is congested. Addt’l sx: tinnitus, dry mouth, sore knees. T: red with thin to no coat. P: thin, fast. TX:

a) KD3, KD6, UB23, R4, SP6, SJ17
b) KD3, GB2, SJ17, GB40, SJ2

A

b) KD3, GB2, SJ17, GB40, SJ2

KD yin xu with empty fire

159
Q

22 yr old man with migraines since he’s 12. Eyes have double vision followed by seeing lights and culminating with severe h/a in pain in eyes. Eye symptoms are triggered by overusing them by doing extensive computer work. Symptoms accompanying h/a include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite. T: red. P: wiry, thin, fast and weak in rear positions.

a) LV3, KD3, SP6, GB20, UB1, ST36, GB37
b) GB34, LV3, R12, ST36, UB1, UB17, SP10
c) LV3, UB18, UB17, SP10, GB37
d) LV2, GB20, UB1, bleed GB44

A

a) LV3, KD3, SP6, GB20, UB1, ST36, GB37

LV Yang rising

Board Point Location (2 decks)

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