Extra points - Practice Exam one

Question 1

What is M-CA-23? SANJIAOJIU?

Answer 1

Called triangle moxibustion
Located on the lower abdomen. Equilateral triangle where the apex is the umbilicus (REN8) and the side are of equal length to the patients smile. These points are located at three points of the triangle.

Question 2

What is the action of SANJIAOJIU?

Answer 2

Regulates Qi and alleviates pain

Stops diarrhoea

Question 3

What are the indications of SANJIAOJIU?

Answer 3

Chronic diarrhoea, abdominal pain, pain around the umbilicus

Question 4

What is ZIGONG / M-CA-18?

Answer 4

Palace of the child (Uterus)

On the lower abdomen, 3 cun lateral to the midline level with REN3.

Question 5

What are the actions of ZIGONG?

Answer 5

Raises and regulates Qi

Regulates menstruation and alleviates pain

Question 6

What are the indications of ZIGONG?

Answer 6

Prolapse of uterus, infertility, irregular menstruation, uterine bleeding.

Question 7

What is Tituo / N-CA-4?

Answer 7

Lift and support

On the lower abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the midline, level with GuanYuan REN4

Question 8

What are the actions of Tituo?

Answer 8

Raises and regulates Qi.

Question 9

What are the indications of Tituo?

Answer 9

Prolapse of uterus, dysmenorrhoea, abdominal distension and pain.

Question 10

What is ShiXuan/ M-UE-1?

Answer 10

Ten diffusions

On the tips of the 10 fingers approx. 0.1 cun from the fingernail.

Question 11

What are the actions of ShiXuan?

Answer 11

Opens the portals and revives consciousness, drains heat and pacifies wind.

Question 12

What are the indications of ShiXuan?

Answer 12

Loss of consciousness, windstroke, febrile disease, swelling and pain of the throat, epilepsy, mania, vomiting, diarrhoea, numbers or pain of the fingers.

Question 13

What is SiFeng/M-UE-9

Answer 13

Four Seams
On the palmar surface of the hand, at the midpoints of the transverse creases of the proximal interphalangeal joints of the index, middle. ring and little fingers.

Question 14

What are the actions of SIFeng?

Answer 14

Fortifies the Spleen and dissipates accumulation

Question 15

What are the indications of SiFeng?

Answer 15

Childhood nutritional impairment, childhood accumulation disorder, childhood diarrhoea, whooping cough

Question 16

What is BaXie/ M-UE-22

Answer 16

Eight pathogens

Question 17

What are the actions of BaXie?

Answer 17

Cleats heat and dissipates swelling

Question 18

What are the indications of BaXie?

Answer 18

Numbness, stiffness, redness, swelling, spasm and pain of the fingers
Headache, toothache, pain and swelling of the throat, redness and swelling of the eyes, febrile disease.

Question 19

What is YAOTONGXUE / N-UE-19?

Answer 19

Lumbar pain point

Question 20

What are the actions of YaoTongXue?

Answer 20

Invigorates qi and blood in the lumbar region

Question 21

What are the indications of N-UE-19?

Answer 21

Acute lumbar sprain

Question 22

What is LUOZHEN / M-UE-24?

Answer 22

Stiff neck

Question 23

What are the actions of LuoZhen?

Answer 23

Invigorates qi and blood in the neck region

Question 24

What are the indications of LuoZhen?

Answer 24

Stiffness and pain of the neck, inability to turn the head, headache, pain of the shoulder and arm.
Pain of the epigastrium, diarrhoea, acute and chronic childhood fright wind.