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Eight extraordinary vessels Flashcards

1
Q

CHONG

Points on the Pathway and # of points

A

12 POINTS

REN 1

KD 11 - 21

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2
Q

CONFLUENT points are sometimes called

A

MASTER points

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3
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DAI

Points on the Pathway and # of points

A

THREE POINTS

GB 26

GB 27

GB 28

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4
Q

DU

Points on the Pathway and # of points

A

DU 1 - 28 (follows spinal colun up to nape of neck)

Remember the DU has 4 pathways

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5
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GB 35 is the Xi Cleft of the _____

A

YANG WEI

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6
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KD 8

is the Xi Cleft of the _______

A

YIN QIAO

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7
Q

KD 9

is the Xi Cleft of the ______

A

YIN WEI

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8
Q

Master point of the CHONG is

Coupled Point is

A

SP 4

PC 6

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9
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Master POint of the DU is

A

SI 3

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10
Q

REN

Points on the Pathway and # of points

A

REN 1 - 24

24 POINTS

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11
Q

Start and ending of each of the 4 DU pathways

A
  1. Perineum / Frenulem
  2. Uterus / Sprinal colum
  3. Inner canthuslkidney
  4. Lower abdomen (Ren 4 area)/below the eyes
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12
Q

the CHONG runs from KD ______ to KD ______

A

KD11 to KD 21

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13
Q

The Confluent (master) Point of the REN is

The coupled Point of the REN is

A

Confluent/Master LU 7

Coupled Point is KD 6

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14
Q

The Confluent (master) Point of the YIN QIAO is

The coupled Point of the YIN QIAO is

A

Master/Confluent GB 41

Coupled SJ 5

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15
Q

the DU is used for disorders of the ________

A

BRAIN

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16
Q

The Master (confluent) Point of the YIN WEI

The couple point of the YIN Q=WEI

A

SJ 5 is the Master/Confluent Point

GB 41 is the Coupled Point

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17
Q

the Master Point & Couple Point for the DU

A

Master (confluent) Point for DU is SI 3

Couple Point for DU is UB 62

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18
Q

The REN is used for disorders of________(hint there are 4)

A

CHEST - LUNGS

THROAT - FACE

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19
Q

true / false is ST 30 part of the Chong?

A

TRUE

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20
Q

true / false

the yang wei & yang qiao both connect with SJ 15

A

FALSE

SJ 15 is the Crossing point of the San Jiao Meridian and the Yang Wei Vessel.

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21
Q

UB 59

is the Xi Xleft of the _______

A

Yang Qiao

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22
Q

What 8 extra:

____ epilepsy, lethargy, pain in the lower abdomen, pain in the lumbar and hip regions referring to the pubic region, spasm of the lower lims and INVERSION OF THE FOOT

A

YIN QIAO

23
Q

What 8 extra:

_____ distention and fullness in the abdomen, weakness of the lumbar region, leukorrhea, prolapse of the utrerus, and muscular and atrophy, weakness and motor impairment of the lower limbs

A

DAI

24
Q

What 8 extra:

_____ interior syndromes such as chest pain, cardiac pain and stomache

A

YIN WEI

25
Q

What 8 extra:

_____ spasm and pain in the abdomen, irregular menstruation, INFERTILITY IN BOTH WOMEN AND MEN & ASTHMATIC BREATHING

A

CHONG

26
Q

What 8 extra:

______ stiffness and pain in the spinal column, 0psthotonos, headache, and epilepsy

A

DU

opisthotonos= spasm of the muscles causing backward arching of the head, neck, and spine, as in severe tetanus, some kinds of meningitis, and strychnine poisoning.

27
Q

What 8 extra:

_________ for insomnia, redness and pain in the inner canthus, pain in the back lumbar region EVERSION OF THE FOOT and spasm of the lower limbs.

A

YANG QIAO

28
Q

What 8 extra:

_____ EXTERIOR SYNDROMES SUCH AS CHILLS AND FEVER

A

YANG WEI

29
Q

What 8 extra:

____ Leukorrhea, IRREGULAR MENSTRUATION, INFERTILITY IN BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, HERNIA, nocturnal emission, enuresis, retention of urine, pain in the epigastric region and lower abdomen and pain in the genital region

A

REN

30
Q

which 2 eight extras cross with UB 1

A

UB 1 crosses w/ Yin Qiao and Yang Qiao Vessels

31
Q

Which 8 extra meridians cross with SI 10

A

SI 10

Crossing point of the Yang wei mai and Yang qiao mai

32
Q

Xi Cleft & Confluent point of the YANG QIAO

A

YANG QIAOXi Cleft UB 59

YANG QIAO Confluent point UB 62

33
Q

XI-CLEFT of Yin Wei

A

KD 9

34
Q

XI-CLEFT of Yang Wei

A

GB 35

35
Q

YANG QIAO

mainly used for

A

disorders affecting the movement of the muscles of the LATERAL lower extremities; EVERSION of foot

sleeping disorders

epilepsy.

hyperactive mental disorders, such as Kuang syndrome, over-excitement, and restlessness.

36
Q

YANG QIAO runs along the _____ aspect of the leg

A

runs along the LATERAL aspect of the leg

37
Q

YANG QIAO

Points on the Pathway and # of points

A

12 POINTS

UB 62

UB 61

UB 59

GB 29

SI 10

LI 15

LI 16

ST 3

ST 4

ST 1

UB 1

GB 20

38
Q

YANG WEI:

Points on the Pathway and # of points

A

FIFTEEN POINTS

UB 63

GB 35

SI 10

SJ 15

GB 21

GB 13 to 20

DU 16

DU 15

39
Q

YANG WEI treats

A

Exterior Syndromes (for yang channels mainly UB GB SI SJ DU) mostly upper body and head stuff

Regulates Qi for yang channels -When Yang Qi is in excess, there may be symptoms such as dizziness, vertigo, blurred vision, asthmatic breathing. When Yang Qi is deficient, there may be symptoms such as general lassitude, and listlessness. Yang Wei Channel points are appropriate for treating both excess and deficiency of Yang Qi.

Balance the emotions. if Qi in Yang Channels is disturbed, there may be manicdepression, obsessive/compulsive behavior, and excessive anger. In these cases, Yang Wei Channel points can be applied to reestablish the balance.

40
Q

Yin & Yang Qiao symptoms will be on what part of the body??

A

THE LEGS

41
Q

Yin & Yang Wei symptoms will be on what part of the body?

A

THE UPPER BODY

42
Q

Yin Qiao runs along the ______ aspect of the leg

A

MEDIAL ASPECT OF THE LEG

  • remember starts below medial malleolus and ends at UB 1;*
  • it meets the YANG QIAO at UB 1*
43
Q

YIN QIAO

mainly used for

A

disorders affecting the movement of the MEDIAL muscles of the lower extremities.

STUFF AFFECTING THE 3 YANG CHANNELS IN LEG + LI & SI

sleeping disorders

epilepsy

HYPO-active mental disorders, such as depression, spiritlessness, apathy, and lassitude

44
Q

YIN QIAO

Points on the Pathway and # of points

A

3 POINTS

KD 6

KD 8

UB 1

45
Q

YIN WEI treats

A

Interior syndromes

treats Qi in the Yin Channels and their associated organs, especially the heart, lung, stomach, and spleen.

Disorders and symptoms of those organs such as chest pain, cardiac and epigastric pain, pain of the abdomen and external genitalia, fullness and distention in the hypochondriac region, abdominal masses, borborygmus, diarrhea, or lumbar pain can be treated with Yin Wei

Balance the emotions. When Qi in Yin Channels is disturbed, there may be mental instability, uneasiness, Pow self esteem, lack of will power, and discouragement. In these cases, Yin Wei points can be applied to lift the spirit and balance the emotions

46
Q

YIN WEI: Points on the Pathway and # of points

A

KD 9

SP13

SP 15

SP 16

LV 14

REN 22

REN 23

SEVEN POINTS

47
Q

YANG QIAO - patho’s

A

insomnia

redness & pain in the inner canthus

pain in the back & lumber region

eversion of the foot

spasm of the lower limbs

48
Q

CHONG - patho’s

A

spasm & pain i nthe abdomen

irregular menstruation

infertility in both women & men

asthmatic breathing

49
Q

DU - patho’s

A

stiffness & pain in the spinal column

opisthotonos

headache

epilepsy

50
Q

DAI pathos

A

distention & fullness in the abdomen

weakness of the lumbar region

leukorrhea

prolapse of the uterus

muscular & atrophy

weakness & motor impairment of the lower limbs

51
Q

YIN WEI pathos

A

interior syndromes such as:

chest pain

caridiac pain

stomache

52
Q

YIN QIAO pathos

A

INVERSION of the foot

epilepsy

lethargy

pain in the lower abdomen

pain in the lumbar & hip regions referring to the pubic region

spasm of the lower limbs

53
Q

YANG WEI pathos

A

exterior syndromes such as chills & fever

54
Q

REN pathos

A

Leukorrhea

irregular menstruation

infertility in both men & women

hernia

nocturnal emission, enuresis, retention of urin

pain in the epigastric region

lower abdomen & painn in the genital region

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