Concepts And Vocab

Question 1

Jing Luo
Jing refers to…
Luo means…

Answer 1

Warp threads when weaving and means network of pathways.

Luo means to direct.

Jing Luo is a system of channels and collaterals that form a network of pathways, through this Qi and Xue (blood) circulated.

Question 2

Zang Fu system

Answer 2

Zhang is Yin organs
-lung
-spleen
-heart
-kidney
-pericardium “heart protector”
-liver

Fu is Yang organs
-large intestine
-stomach
-small intestine
-bladder
-triple warmer
-gallbladder

Question 3

Point near the peroneal nerve?

Answer 3

GB 34

Question 4

5 phase or 5 element theory

What supports or nourishes what?

Answer 4

Fire supports
Earth supports
Metal supports
Water supports
Wood supports
Fire supports…

Question 5

Huato Jiaji points

Answer 5

Named after Hua Tuo
Effective for Post-op pain
Segmental neuroanatomical effects, off midline of spine

Question 6

The location of the liver reflex on the abdomen according to Nan-Ching is…

Answer 6

Left of naval/ umbilicus

Question 7

Shu Points

Answer 7

Diagnose organ health
Back transporting points

Question 8

Source points

Answer 8

Connects to Yuan

Question 9

Lv 4 location

Answer 9

In facial hole medial to tibialis anterior tendon (near medial malleoulus)

Question 10

With Yin Deficiency affecting Spleen function, fluids will tend to…

Answer 10

Move down, causing diarrhea

Question 11

Tai Yang of Hand & Foot

Answer 11

Aka “Greater Yang”
Most superficial
Most Yang in nature
First line of defense
Small intestine & bladder

Yin pairs: heart & kidney- shao yin of hand & foot

Question 12

Luo channels

Answer 12

Horizontal
Connect yin and Yang

Question 13

Shao Yang of Hand & Foot

Answer 13

Aka “lesser Yang”
Middle layer
Triple warmer & gallbladder

Yin pairs: pericardium & liver- Jue Yin of Hand & Foot

Question 14

HT 7

Answer 14

Connect SI and HT with Luo point HT 7
HT 7 is also source point or yuan point to strengthen heat

Question 15

Oketsu: blood stagnation

Answer 15

Diagnostic reflex zone: ST 26 and ST 27

Treatment points:
Left LV 4
Left LU 5 (Japanese)

Question 16

Immune (Lung Dysfunction)

Answer 16

Diagnostic Reflex Zone: right ST 26-27 region

Treatment points: bilateral LI 10-11 region
*gummy hunt

Question 17

Kidney: Adrenal Reflex

Answer 17

Diagnostic:
Bilateral Japanese KD 16

Treatment:
Kd 9, 7, 3, 6, 2 (along foot and lower leg)
or Kd 10 and 7
Kd 27 (near clavicle and manubrium, 10-15 degrees off skin)

Question 18

Fire points
(Many, adding to list)

Answer 18

Kd 2

Question 19

ST 9 as a diagnostic reflex

Answer 19

If tender (to palpation) then treat Kd 3

Question 20

Dai Mai Reflex

Answer 20

GB 26 (belt zone) the treat kidney…. (?)

Question 21

ASIS reflex

Answer 21

GB 27; if tender then treat kidney 9

Question 22

Stomach Qi pulse

Answer 22

Determine whether to treat ST points along tibialis anterior and fascial holds

Question 23

Treatment points for right SCM tenderness
(Shao Yang: autonomic disturbance)

Answer 23

Left TW 5 and GB 41 or
Left TW 8-9 region with GB 40

Question 24

CV 17: Shen Disturbance
CV = conception vessel

Answer 24

Palpate region

Question 25

Back Shu points/
Bladder line along paraspinal muscles

Answer 25

Bladder
13- Shu point for lung
15- Shu point for heart
17- diaphragm Shu point
18- liver Shu point
20- spleen Shu point
21- bladder Shu point
23 (between L2 and 3)- kidney Shu point