Chapter 28-30 Test

Question 1

holistic medicine practiced by who and how long

Answer 1

Chinese and other Asian and Eastern peoples for centuries

Question 2

Amma

Answer 2

traditional Asian massage - no oil - involves stretching, squeezing, and massaging to stimulate body to become or remain healthy - focuses on improving muscle condition and circulation of ki

Question 3

Reiki

Answer 3

universal light energy

Question 4

yin and yang

Answer 4

represent opposing principles of universe

Question 5

wu hsing

Answer 5

theory of five elements

Question 6

shiatsu

Answer 6

form of finger pressing often performed on mats on the floor with the client fully clothed

Question 7

tsubos

Answer 7

points along meridians where blockages may occur

Question 8

cun

Answer 8

anatomical inch equal to the distance from the distal crease to the middle crease of the finger

Question 9

prana

Answer 9

energy - kundalini

Question 10

marmas

Answer 10

Ayurvedic energy points

Question 11

doshas

Answer 11

humors responsible for physiological funcions

Question 12

vata

Answer 12

ether and air combined

Question 13

pitta

Answer 13

fire and water combined

Question 14

kapha

Answer 14

water and earth combined

Question 15

Brahmand

Answer 15

the cosmos, the universe

Question 16

Hara

Answer 16

the lower belly just under the navel, the vital center of physical and mental stability

Question 17

Nadi

Answer 17

an Indian term for meridian, meaning river

Question 18

sushumna

Answer 18

the main nadi (meridian) that runs up the center of the spine in Ayurvedic medicine

Question 19

Dr. Usui

Answer 19

Introduced Reiki

Question 20

watsu

Answer 20

massage performed in the water

Question 21

the 2 extraordinary meridians

Answer 21

central (conception) vessel and governing vessel

Question 22

most active at 3 AM

Answer 22

LU

Question 23

most active at 5 AM

Answer 23

LI

Question 24

BL element

Answer 24

water

Question 25

Location of KI points

Answer 25

begins on bottom of foot, up medial leg and torso, ends at chest

Question 26

Location of LV points

Answer 26

Begins on big toe, up medial leg, ends at 6th intercostal space

Question 27

what 2 meridians have no associated element

Answer 27

CV and GV

Question 28

Conception vessel located

Answer 28

begins at perineum up midsagittal line of torso and ends at mentolabial groove between chin and lower lip

Question 29

Governing Vessel location

Answer 29

begins at coccyx, up midsagittal line of back over head and ends at upper lip

Question 30

chakra

Answer 30

sanskrit word from ancient india meaning wheel or disk

Question 31

how many primary chakras are there

Answer 31

7

Question 32

each chakra has what associated with it

Answer 32

endocrine gland

Question 33

Violet

Answer 33

Crown

Question 34

Indigo

Answer 34

3rd Eye

Question 35

Emerald Green

Answer 35

Heart

Question 36

Pancreas & celiac plexus

Answer 36

Solar Plexus

Question 37

Lymphatic system, skeletal system, excretory system

Answer 37

Root

Question 38

Trust, survival, will to live

Answer 38

Root

Question 39

GB 14

Answer 39

Above eyebrow

Question 40

BL 60

Answer 40

ankle

Question 41

Which meridians start on the big toe

Answer 41

LV and SP

Question 42

Pancreas

Answer 42

Solar Plexus

Question 43

Nadi

Answer 43

river (channel)

Question 44

Which chakra for release of waste

Answer 44

Root

Question 45

Trust and survival

Answer 45

Root

Question 46

Traditional Eastern Medicine is a combination of

Answer 46

anatomy, physiology, pathology, and philosophy