Extraordinary Channels

Question 1

The opening point and couple point for the dai mai are

a) GB 41, TW 5
b) TW 5, GB 41

Answer 1

a) GB 41, TW 5

Question 2

The yin linking vessel has points on which of the following channels?

a) KD, ST, BL
b) KD, SP, LV, Ren

Answer 2

b) KD, SP, LV, Ren

Question 3

How many points does the yin wei mai have?

a) 5
b) 11
c) 7

Answer 3

c) 7

 KD 9
SP 13
SP 15
SP 16
LV 14
CV 22
CV 23

Question 4

What points do the yang linking vessel and the yang motility vessel have in common?

a) no points in common
b) GB 29, LI 15, GB 20
c) GB 29, SI 10, GB 20

Answer 4

c) GB 29, SI 10, GB 20

Question 5

The opening point and coupled point for the Yang Linking Vessel are

a) GB 41, TW 5
b) TW 5, GB 41

Answer 5

b) TW 5, GB 41

Question 6

The Yang Qiao has points on which channels?

a) BL, GB, LI, SI, TW
b) BL, GB, LI, SI, ST

Answer 6

b) BL, GB, LI, SI, ST

Question 7

How many points are on the Yang Qiao Mai?

a) 8
b) 12
c) 10

Answer 7

b) 12

BL 62
BL 61
BL 59
BL 1
GB 29
GB 20
SI 10
LI 15
LI 16
ST 9
ST 4
ST 3
ST 1

Question 8

True or False?

The Yang Qiao Mai has points on all the primary yang channels except the TW channel

Answer 8

true

Question 9

How many points are on the Yin Qiao Mai?

a) 6
b) 8
c) 12

Answer 9

a) 6

KD 2
KD 6
KD 8
ST 12
ST 9
BL 1

Question 10

The chong connects w/the ren at

a) CV 4, CV 7
b) CV 4, CV 2

Answer 10

a) CV 4, CV 7

Question 11

KD 13 and KD 14 on the chong mai have the indication of treating

a) prolapsed uterus
b) chest and heart pain
c) running piglet qi

Answer 11

c) running piglet qi

Question 12

The Dai Mai originates at what point?

a) LV 13
b) LV 14

Answer 12

a) LV 13

LV 14 is on the yin wei mai

Question 13

BL 1 meets which EVs?

a) Yang Wei Mai, Yang Qiao Mai, Yin Qiao Mai
b) Du, Yang Qiao Mai, Yin Qiao Mai

Answer 13

b) Du, Yang Qiao Mai, Yin Qiao Mai

Question 14

Which of the following points tends to have a stronger effect on the fundus of the ST?

a) CV 13
b) CV 10
c) CV 12

Answer 14

a) CV 13

Question 15

KD 8 is a xi cleft point on the _____ while KD 9 is a xi cleft point on the _____

a) yin wei mai, yin qiao mai
b) yin qiao mai, yin wei mai

Answer 15

b) yin qiao mai, yin wei mai

Question 16

Which primary channel connects w/DU 24?

a) GB
b) ST

Answer 16

b) ST

Question 17

Which of the following points on the dai mai is selected more for male d/o than female d/o?

a) LV 13, GB 27
b) GB 27, GB 28

Answer 17

b) GB 27, GB 28

Question 18

GB 35 is a xi cleft point on the _____ while BL 59 is a xi cleft on the _____

a) yang wei mai, yang qiao mai
b) yang wei mai, BL channel

Answer 18

a) yang wei mai, yang qiao mai

Question 19

ST 12 is a point on the

a) yin qiao mai
b) yang qiao mai

Answer 19

b) yang qiao mai

Question 20

CV 17 is a meeting point of the ren mai. CV 17 also meets w/which other channels?

a) SI, KD, TW
b) LU, KD, TW

Answer 20

a) SI, KD, TW

Question 21

What is the distance betw the jing river and luo connecting points of the foot tai yang meridian?

a) 6 cun
b) 7 cun

Answer 21

b) 7 cun

jing river = BL 60
luo = BL 58

Question 22

What is the distance betw the xi cleft and the luo points of the hand tai yin?

a) 4.5
b) 5.5

Answer 22

b) 5.5

Xi cleft - LU 6
Luo - LU 7

Question 23

What is the distance betw the jing river point of foot yang ming and the lower he sea of the LI?

a) 9 cun
b) 10 cun

Answer 23

b) 10 cun

lower he sea = ST 37
jing river = ST 41

Question 24

What is the distance betw the jing river and shu stream points of the hand shao yin?

a) 2.5
b) 1.5

Answer 24

b) 1.5 Jinream g River = HT 4 Shu St

Question 25

What is the distance betw the xi cleft and jing river points of the foot tai yin meridian?

a) 10 cun
b) 6 cun

Answer 25

a) 10 cun

SP 8, SP 5

Question 26

What is the distance betw the xi cleft and luo points of the hand shao yin?

a) .5
b) 1.5

Answer 26

a) .5

HT 6 = xi cleft
HT 5 = luo

Question 27

What is the distance betw the influential point of marrow and xi cleft point of the foot shao yang?

a) 4 cun
b) 2 cun

Answer 27

a) 4 cun

Influential point of marrow = GB 39
Xi Cleft of foot shao yang = GB 36

Question 28

What is the distance betw the he sea and the luo of the hand tai yang meridian?

a) 7 cun
b) 9 cun

Answer 28

a) 7 cun

he sea = SI 8
luo = SI 7

Question 29

What is the distance betw the jing river and he sea points of the hand shao yin?

a) 10.5
b) 9.5

Answer 29

a) 10.5

HT 4, HT 3