Chinese Medicine (will remove later)

Question 1

Answer 1

C the back

(yang is male… dudes have strong backs)

Question 2

Answer 2

B Sp 6

Question 3

Answer 3

D. St 36

Question 4

Answer 4

D. confluent point

Question 5

Answer 5

D. root of tongue

Question 6

Answer 6

A the tip of the tongue

Question 7

Answer 7

C. border of tongue

Question 8

Answer 8

B tongue

Question 9

Answer 9

E. the ear

Question 10

Answer 10

A. eye

(if you have liver problems –> jaundice –> yellow eyes)

Question 11

Answer 11

C. mouth

Question 12

Answer 12

D. small intestine

(think of the coronaries like liiiiittle small intestines)

Question 13

Answer 13

E. large intestine

Question 14

Answer 14

A. SI 1

(letter I and number 1 are like nipples)

Question 15

Answer 15

A. on helix at meeting pt of…

Question 16

Answer 16

B. middle of lobe

Question 17

Answer 17

C. inferior concha

Question 18

Answer 18

D. tragus

(tragus is near the opening of the ear… which is like a mouth… which is where you put food when you’re hungry)

Question 19

Answer 19

C. anthelix

Question 20

Answer 20

C. left second

Question 21

Answer 21

E. left third

Question 22

Answer 22

B. right first

Question 23

Answer 23

F. right third

Question 24

Answer 24

D. right second

Question 25

Answer 25

A. left first

(trick to remember some these: all the one-sided organs (liver, spleen, pericardium) have their pulse point on the opposite side EXCEPT the heart)

Question 26

question A

Answer 26

B. Bl 67

(just remember 6 kinda looks like a woman with a pregnant belly)

Question 27

question B

Answer 27

A. LI 4

(just remember “I” looks flat like the abdomen of a woman who lost her baby because you acupunctured the wrong point)

Question 28

Answer 28

B Lung 19

(just think the lung “influences” vessels by providing oxygen)

Question 29

Answer 29

E. none

Question 30

Answer 30

E. Liv-2

(2 is the highest up … closest to eyes)

Question 31

Answer 31

B. liv-3

(3 looks like sideways breasts… the liver is close to the breasts)

Question 32

Answer 32

C. spleen

(just think the spleen takes care of crappy old RBCs and if it didnt… you might have some circulation problems…)

Question 33

Answer 33

B. kidney

(kidney is the one most closely related to genitals…)

Question 34

Answer 34

D. marrow

(if you’ve ever eaten marrow… and touched a fresh brain… i’d say they are pretty similar)

Question 35

Answer 35

E. kidney

(if by essence, you mean piss… and by storing, you mean making)

Question 36

Answer 36

C. sweet

(spleen and sweet both have two ‘e’s)

Question 37

Answer 37

A. sour

Question 38

Answer 38

B. face

(yang and face are both four letters… 2nd letter is a)

Question 39

Answer 39

C. chest

(yin is considered a more feminine energy… ladies have… special chests… sorry)

Question 40

Answer 40

D. large intestine

(3 yang channels… LI has 3 parts… ascending, transverse and descending)

Question 41

Answer 41

C. stomach

Question 42

Answer 42

B. P-6

(P = pericardium… related to heart)

Question 43

Answer 43

C. GB 31

(thinks of the “1” as like a big extended middle finger)

Question 44

Answer 44

A. smooth chest + reg Qi

(think of the 7 like someone puffing their chest out)

Question 45

Answer 45

A. invasion of wind-cold

(clear nasal discharge when you have a cold…)

Question 46

Answer 46

D. deficiency of Qi

(uuuuh…. urine has an “i” in it and so does “Qi”)

Question 47

Answer 47

C. anthelix

(if you look at the ear pics in the other ?s … the anthelix is kind of like the… skeleton of the ear)

Question 48

All further ?s are from the lecture ppts…

Characteristic for deficient qi?

Answer 48

A. pale, swollen tongue

Question 49

Characteristics for stagnant Qi?

Answer 49

C

(answer was C but didnt get what the actual words were… sorry)

Question 50

What do zang organs do?

Answer 50

store + transport essential substances

Question 51

What do Fu organs do?

Answer 51

receive + digest food

(think Fu…. food)

Question 52

pt has 1 wk of cough, severe chills with no fever, no sweating, red complexion w yellow pee, thin coat on tongue with superficial, rolling, rapid pulse

what condition do they have?

Answer 52

exterior heat with interior cold syndrome

Question 53

Slow pulse indicates?

Answer 53

Cold syndrome

Question 54

point selected for blood disease?

Answer 54

bladder 67

Question 55

point for low back pain?

Answer 55

40th bladder

(when yr 40 yr back starts to hurt … the two ds in bladder are like swollen, inflamed lumbar IV discs)

Question 56

point for fetal malposition?

Answer 56

bladder 67

Question 57

The point TB 5 is…

Answer 57

D. neither A or B

Question 58

The point P 6 is…

Answer 58

B. one of the 8 confluent points

Question 59

Functions of the middle burner?

Answer 59

E all are correct

(digest food, absorb essential substances, evaporate fluids, transform nutrients into blood)

Question 60

all of following can be treated by cupping except?

Answer 60

E. spontaneous bleeding

Question 61

cupping method has function of…?

Answer 61

E. all of the above

Question 62

moxibustion with ginger can treat?

Answer 62

weakness of stomach and spleen plus yang deficiency

Question 63

Which point is common for moxibustion with salt?

Answer 63

Con 8 navel

(think of the o in con as a navel… and the 8 as a…. different navel with more of a weird little pinch in the middle)

Question 64

An appropriate posture for patient is selected according to…

Answer 64

E. all of the above

Question 65

factors influencing arrival of Qi may include

Answer 65

E all of the above

Question 66

where do internal/external related ying/yang meridians meet?

Answer 66

E. on the four limbs

Question 67

on abdomen, yin linking channel communicates with…

Answer 67

spleen meridian

Question 68

on neck, yin linking channel communicates with…

Answer 68

conception meridian

Question 69

distance from anterior to posterior hairline

Answer 69

12 units

Question 70

distance between center of navel and sup. pubic symphysis

Answer 70

5 units

Question 71

pathway of penetrating channel on abdomen coincides with…

Answer 71

kidney channel

Question 72

which pathological factor belongs to yin…

Answer 72

damp

Question 73

all belong to yang except…

Answer 73

E nourishing

Question 74

which relationship belongs to mother and son?

Answer 74

earth and metal

Question 75

which organ houses the mind

Answer 75

kidney

Question 76

which organ is related to condition of nails?

Answer 76

liver

Question 77

spleens condition is manifested on…?

Answer 77

lips

Question 78

which organ stores essence?

Answer 78

kidney

Question 79

Acquired essence is produced/transformed by…

Answer 79

spleen + stomach

(think of acquired essence as just food… stomach digests it)

Question 80

Bones are dominated by the…

Answer 80

kidney

(think of kidneys function in Ca excretion)

Question 81

Condition of kidney is manifested in…

Answer 81

hair

(cuz if you… pee on your hair…. then you smell bad? i dont know)

Question 82

what point is common for blood syndromes?

Answer 82

Bl 17

(Bl really stands for bladder but…. also for blood… if you want)

Question 83

which pt disperses wind, removes heat + helps eyes?

Answer 83

Gb 20