Du - Governing Vesel

Question 1

Where does the governing vessel’s primary pathway terminate?

Answer 1

At the junction of the upper lip and gum.

Question 2

What are the meeting points of the governing vessel with the conception vessel?

Answer 2

Ren-1 and Ren -24

Question 3

How many branches is the governing vessel have?

Answer 3

3

Question 4

What is the gate of life?

Answer 4

Du-4

Question 5

Where is du-4 located?

Answer 5

In the depression below the spinous process of second lumbar

Question 6

What regulates the governing vessel?

Answer 6

Du-4

Question 7

What is the meeting point of the governing vessel with the six yang channels of the hand and foot point of the sea of qi?

Answer 7

Du-14

Question 8

Where is du-14 located?

Answer 8

Below the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebrae

Question 9

What is the meeting point of the governing and Yang linking vessels?

Answer 9

Du-15

Question 10

What benefits the tongue and treats muteness?

Answer 10

Du-15

Question 11

What is the palace of wind?

Answer 11

Du -16

Question 12

What is the point of the window of heaven?

Answer 12

Du-16

Question 13

What is the upper star ?

Answer 13

Du-23

Question 14

What is the point hundred meetings?

Answer 14

Du-20

Question 15

What nourishes the sea of marrow?

Answer 15

Du-20

Question 16

What point is man’s middle?

Answer 16

Du -26

Question 17

What points treats sprain and pain of the lumbar spine?

Answer 17

Du-26

Question 18

What are the functions of the channels?

Answer 18

1. Transport Qi and blood
2. Protect the body
3. Respond to dysfunction in the body
4. Transmit QI to the diseased area

Question 19

What is the job of the extraordinary vessels?

Answer 19

1. Act as reservoirs
2. Link the 12 primaries channels
3. Protect the body

Question 20

Where does the penetrating Ren vessel originate?

Answer 20

Lower abdomen, uterus in women

Question 21

Where does the girdling vessel originate?

Answer 21

Liv-13

Question 22

Where does the yang motility vessel originate?

Answer 22

BL-62

Question 23

Where does the yin motility vessel originate?

Answer 23

Below the media malleolus at Kid-6

Question 24

Where does the yang linking vessel originate?

Answer 24

Near the heel at BL – 63

Question 25

Where does the yin linking vessel originate?

Answer 25

At the medial side of the leg at Kid-9

Question 26

Where does the governing vessel’s primary pathway originate?

Answer 26

In the lower abdomen