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1
Q

the antihelix and its 2 crura in the ear are related to the

a) trunk and lower limbs
b) internal organs
c) upper limbs

A

b) internal organs

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2
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the area of the helix that is level w/the inferior crus of the antihelix refers to the

a) trunk and lower limbs
b) external genitalia
b) internal organs

A

b) external genitalia

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3
Q

All of the following ear points are located in the cavum concha except:

a) SP
b) LV
c) HT
d) LU

A

b) LV

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4
Q

The subcortex ear point is located on the:

a) tragus
b) antitragus

A

b) antitragus

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5
Q

the Adrenal gland ear point is located on the

a) triangular fossa
b) crus of helix
c) tragus

A

c) tragus

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6
Q

the Sympathetic nerve ear point is located on the

a) inferior antihelix crus
b) triangular fossa

A

b) triangular fossa

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7
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which point is located in the cavum concha where the crus of the helix recedes?

a) SP
b) KD
c) LV
d) ST

A

d) ST

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8
Q

PC 5 is a

a) Jing well
b) Ying Spring
c) Shu Stream
d) Jing River
e) He Sea

A

d) Jing River

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9
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TW 6 is a

a) Jing well
b) Ying Spring
c) Shu Stream
d) Jing River
e) He Sea

A

d) Jing River

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10
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LU 8 is a

a) Jing well
b) Ying Spring
c) Shu Stream
d) Jing River
e) He Sea

A

d) Jing River

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11
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LI 5 is a

a) Jing well
b) Ying Spring
c) Shu Stream
d) Jing River
e) He Sea

A

d) Jing River

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12
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BL 60 is a

a) Jing well
b) Ying Spring
c) Shu Stream
d) Jing River
e) He Sea

A

d) Jing River

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13
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GB 34 is a

a) Jing well
b) Ying Spring
c) Shu Stream
d) Jing River
e) He Sea

A

e) He Sea

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14
Q

The endocrine ear point is located on the

a) lower portion of the scapha
b) extreme anterior portion in the bottom of the intertragic notch

A

b) extreme anterior portion in the bottom of the intertragic notch

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15
Q

Under which condition is ear acu not advisable for a pregnant woman?

a) history of miscarriage
b) SP 6 is extremely tender
c) hypertension

A

a) history of miscarriage

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16
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Which of the following points treats insomnia, neuropsychiatric d/o, inflammation, pain, and xs sweating?

a) Adrenals
b) Subcortex

A

b) Subcortex

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17
Q

Which ear point has a sedative, analgesic, anesthesia, anti allergy effect and tx neuropsychiatric d/o, hypertension, asthma and pain?

a) shenmen
b) occiput
c) endocrine
d) sympathetic

A

a) shenmen

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18
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Which ear point prevents motion sickness, tx h/a, dizziness, tx eye diseases, neuropsychiatric d/o and locked jaw?

a) occiput
b) eye
c) shen men
d) ST

A

a) occiput

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19
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The shoulder ear point is located on the

a) helix
b) antihelix
c) tragus
d) scapha

A

d) scapha

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20
Q

The Triple Energizer ear acu point is located

a) lateral to the endocrine point
b) inferior to the endocrine point
c) superior to the endocrine point

A

c) superior to the endocrine point

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21
Q

CAM lists the LV Yang ear point located

a) betw the ear apex and the superior root of the auricle
b) at the auricle tubercle
c) at the end of the helix

A

b) at the auricle tubercle

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22
Q

The LI point is located

a) lateral 1/3 of the superior aspect of the helix crus
b) medial end of the superior aspect of the helix crus
c) middle 1/3 of the superior aspect of the helix crus

A

b) medial end of the superior aspect of the helix crus

23
Q

What point activates the channel, alleviates pain, benefits the shoulder and the arm, moderates acute conditions, benefits the eyes?

a) TW 14
b) SI 6
c) LI 15
d) LI 14

24
Q

Which point benefits the sinews and the joints, harmonizes shao yang, activates the channel, alleviates pain, spreads LV qi, benefits the lateral costal region, clears LV and GB damp heat?

a) ST 40
b) LV 4
c) GB 34
d) LV 3

25
Q

Which point fortifies the SP, harmonizes the middle jiao, regulates qi and resolves dampness. Calms the spirit, benefits the HT and chest, regulates the Penetrating vessel?

a) SP 4
b) PC 6
c) CV 15
d) ST 36

26
Q

Which point activates the channel, alleviates pain, clears heat, reduces swelling, clears damp heat and treats jaundice?

a) SI 3
b) SI 4

27
Q

Which point clears LU heat, descends LU qi, cools blood, stops bleeding, calms the corporeal soul?

a) LU 5
b) LU 9
c) LU 3

28
Q

Which point calms the spirit, regulates and tonifies the HT?

a) PC 6
b) HT 7
c) HT 5

29
Q

Which point regulates qi in the lower jiao, tx shan d/o and alleviates pain. Benefits the genitals, adjusts urination, regulates LV qi and stops menstrual bleeding, revives consciousness and calms the spirit?

a) LV 1
b) LV 4
c) LV 2

30
Q

What is the main energetic action of ST 29?

A

warming up the lower jiao

31
Q

Which point warms the lower jiao and regulates menses and benefits the genital region?

a) LV 5
b) ST 29

32
Q

What point does the Yang Qiao and Yang Wei meet?

a) GB 20
b) BL 62
c) GB 41

33
Q

What is the distance betw the he-sea and the xi-cleft of the hand jueyin?

a) 6 cun
b) 8 cun
c) 7 cun

34
Q

Pt is taking niacin to lower cholesterol. Niacin increases the effect of what drug?

a) NSAIDs
b) high blood pressure drugs

A

b) high blood pressure drugs

35
Q

Which points are on the same level?

a) CV 10, KD 18, ST 24
b) CV 10, KD 17, ST 23
c) CV 10, KD 18, ST 22

A

b) CV 10, KD 17, ST 23

36
Q

For setting the mountain on fire technique, how many x is the needle slowly lifted and thrusted quickly at each of the 3 levels?

a) 9x
b) 6x
c) 3x

37
Q

Using the son meridian which of the following tx LU xs according to the mother son law?

a) LI 11
b) SP 4
c) KD 10

38
Q

Mother has insufficient lactation, breast disstention and painful breasts. YOur point prescription is CV 17, ST 18, SI 1. There is improvement but it stops. What points do you add?

a) GB 40, ST 36
b) BL 18
c) BL 20, ST 36

A

b) BL 18

dx = LV qi stagnation

39
Q

What point is this?

Located in the temporal region w/in the hairline, and 1 finger breadth anterior to the superior apex of the ear?

a) GB 10
b) GB 8
c) GB 7

40
Q

How many bilateral ST points are on the abd from the navel down?

a) 8
b) 12
c) 14
d) 10

A

b) 12

St 25 - ST 30

41
Q

What is the definition of antiseptic?

a) a procedure that destroys all microbial life
b) products that reduce the density of microbes on the skin
c) chemicals that reduce the number of pathogens on inanimate objects

A

b) products that reduce the density of microbes on the skin

42
Q

where do the 3 yang muscle meridians of the foot gather?

a) around eyes
b) around genital area
c) around forehead

A

a) around eyes

43
Q

Pt has palpitations, sadness, tiredness and empty pulse. Dx?

a) SP yang xu
b) HT qi xu
c) KD not grasping qi

A

b) HT qi xu

44
Q

Deep needling KD 21 esp in thin pts will

a) puncture the LV on the R and SP on the L
b) puncture the LV on the R and the peritoneum on the L
c) puncture an enlarged HT

A

b) puncture the LV on the R and the peritoneum on the L

45
Q

Which jing well point is not indicated for mania/

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

46
Q

In the depression distal to the junction of the 4th and 5th metatarsal bones, lateral to the tendon muscle extensor digitorum longus.

a) ST 42
b) GB 42
c) GB 41
d) GB 43

47
Q

The LU channel connects w/all the following organs except

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

48
Q

Pt has stabbing pain in the epigastrium, and vomiting dark blood. DX?

A

Blood Stasis in the ST

49
Q

Pt has pain and numbness in the arm. Which chinese scalp acu area would you treat?

a) Upper second and third fifths of sensory area line
b) lower two fifths of motor area line

A

a) Upper second and third fifths of sensory area line

50
Q

which points are prohibited from needling when an infant’s fontanels are not closed?

a) DU 23 DU 24
b) DU 21, DU 22

A

b) DU 21, DU 22

51
Q

Which of the following is ok to needle during pregnancy?

a) BL 60
b) ST 43
c) BL 67
d) GB 21

52
Q

What does the term de qi refer to?

a) soreness, distention, pain, numbness
b) tingling, distention, numbness
c) distention, numbness

A

b) tingling, distention, numbness

53
Q

Which of the following points if needled too deeply would pierce the transverse cervical artery?

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

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