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KI Channel Flashcards

1
Q

The KI channel connects with?

A
  1. the LU
  2. the HT
  3. the LV
  4. the UB
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2
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The source pt of the KI channel is

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3

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3
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The luo-connecting point of the KI channel is

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4

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4
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The xi-cleft point of the KI channel is

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5

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5
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The xi-cleft point of the Yin Wei channel is

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KI9

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6
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The xi-cleft point of the Yin qiao channel is

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KI8

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7
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The yin-spring pt of the KI channel is

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KI 2

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8
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The front-mu pt of the KI channel is

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GB 25

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9
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KI 2 is located in the depression on the lower border of the tuberosity of the bone.

A

navicular

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10
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KI 5 is located 1 cun directly below

A

KI 3

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11
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Ki 9 is located at the lower end of the belly of muscle

A

gastrocnemius

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12
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KI 10 is located between the tendons of m. and m.

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semi tendinosis; semimembranosus

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13
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The KI channel crosses with Du

A

1

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14
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The KI regular channel terminates at the root of the tongue

A

T

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15
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The KI divergent channel connects with the root of the tongue.

A

T

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16
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The KI muscle channel connect with the genital region

A

T

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17
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KI 17 is located 0.5 cun lateral to Ren 9

A

F

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18
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The distance between the Ren channel and KI channel on the chest is 2 cun

A

T

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19
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KI 3 treats the problems of bones, marrow, ear and eyes.

A

T

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20
Q

KI 23 should be needled perpendicularly 1 inch

A

F

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21
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KI 1 should be needled with a thick and long needle

A

F (.3-.5 cun; if exceed the depth “ it scatters the spirit”)

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22
Q

The KI channel starts at the inferior aspect of the

A

5th toe

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23
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The KI divergent channel crosses with the ________ channel at the level of T7

A

Dai

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24
Q

the KI divergent channel belongs to the ______

confluence

A

1st

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25
Q

KI 7 relates to the element______

A

metal

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26
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KI 11 is located 0.5 cun lateral to

A

Ren 2

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27
Q

___ is located 0.5 cun lateral to Ren 12

A

KI 19

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28
Q

KI 23 is located in the __intercostals space

A

4th

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29
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KI __is located in the depression on the lower border of the clavicle

A

27

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30
Q

KI 11 to 21 are the crossing pts of KI and __ channels

A

Chong

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31
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KI 13 may be needled perpendicularly

A

0.5 cun

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32
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The deep needling on right KI 21 may puncture __organ

33
Q

Write the deficient symptom of the KI luo-connecting channel.

A

lower back pain

34
Q

This is a major pt to tonify the KI yin. It is the confluent point of the Yin qiao channel. It treats the
throat, eye, urinary and gynecology problems.

35
Q

This is a major pt to tonify the KI yang. It treats edema and controls sweating

36
Q

This pt descends excess form the head. It helps to extinguish LV wind and restore consciousness

37
Q

This is the source pt of the KI channel. It treats any kind of KI deficiency

38
Q

This point is located on the ankle. It treats acute conditions of the urinary system

39
Q

This point is located medial to UB 40. It treats damp-heat in the lower jiao.

40
Q

KI 1 treats:

A

yong quan

  1. unconsciousness due to LV wind
  2. severe anxiety due to HT/KI miscommunication
  3. throat problems due to yin def.
  4. bring qi down–use for excess - subdue yang
  5. clear head/mind
41
Q

KI 3 treats:

A

Tan xi

  1. deafness, tinnitus due to KI def.
  2. cough and wheezing due to KI/Lu disharmony
  3. lower back pain due to KI yang def.
  4. menstrual problems due to KI essence def.
  5. benefits essence (male/female)
42
Q

KI 7 treats

A

Fiu Liu

frequently used to tonify KD-warming-so mostly used for yang deficiency (Chinese use for yin too)

  1. edema due to KI yang def.
  2. night sweating due to KI yin def.
  3. regulate sweating (promote/stop)
  4. cystitis due to damp-heat
  5. strengthens lower back
43
Q

KI 9 treats:

A

xi-cleft Yin Wei channel
Treats Heart!! (physical + shen)
mania –depression due to phlegm-heat harassing the mind-madness-mental restlessness

44
Q

KI 14 treats:

A
  1. qi stagnation
  2. blood stagnation
  3. water stagnation
  4. food stagnation
45
Q

crossing points w/ Chong

46
Q

5 shu points

A

1 (jing well), 2 (spring), 3 (stream) , 7(river) , 10 (sea)

wood, fire, earth, metal, water

47
Q

Xi-cleft points

A

xi-cleft KI5
xi-cleft yin Qiao KI8
xi-cleft yin Wei KI9

48
Q

confluent point of Yin Qiao channel

49
Q

Back shu point

50
Q

KI 1 location

A

bottom of foot, in depression at plantar flexion (junction 1/3 w/ 2/3 of foot)

51
Q

KI 2 location

A

anterior, inferior to medial malleolus in depression of lower border of the tuberosity of the navicular bone

52
Q

KI 3 location

A

depression between medial malleolus and tendo calcaneus

53
Q

KI 4 location

A

.5 posterior to line between KI 3 and KI 5; medial to attachment of tendo calcaneus

54
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KI 5 location

A

1 cun below KI 3

55
Q

KI 6 location

A

1 cun below medial malleolus

56
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KI 7 Location

A

2 cun above KI 3

57
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KI 8 location

A

.5 anterior to KI 7

58
Q

KI 9 location

A

5 cun above KI 3, at lower belly of gastrocnemius muscle

59
Q

KI 10 location

A

medial side of popliteal fossa between semitendinosus and semimembranosus tendons

60
Q

K 11 location

A

superior border of symphysis pubis

61
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K 16 location

A

.5 lateral to umbilicus, even w/ ren 8

62
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K 17 location

A

2 cun superior to KI 16, .5 lateral to ren 10

63
Q

KI 19 location

A

.5 lateral to ren 12

64
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KI 21 location

A

.5 lateral to ren 14

65
Q

KI 2 treats:

A

cooling PT
good for PT w/ deficient heat*

  1. clears def heat, cools blood
  2. combine w/ LU 10 (for def LU heat)
    HT6 (for HT def heat)
  3. Plantar fasciitis
  4. inside/outside leg muscle/eye problems
  5. one foot hot, one foot cold
66
Q

KI 4 treats

A

LUO connecting point w UB

  1. strengthens back
  2. good for relationship betw KI and LU (feel depressed, weak, unhappy when relationship bad)
  3. strong effect on stabilizing emotions
67
Q

KI 5 treats:

A

xi-cleft pt

  1. acute, severe, painful conditions
  2. UTI, cystitis
  3. Stop bleeding (KD 5+UB 63)
  4. promotes blood circulation
68
Q

KI 6 treats:

A

Zhao hai

frequently used pt- nourishing, cooling, tonifying yin
moistens KD yin
uses for very dry PT and when needs to clear heat.

  • 1. famous for gyno issues*
    2. moistens eyes, diseases of eye
    3. regulates lower jiao
    4. calms mind/insomnia (w/ HT7)
69
Q

KI 8 treats:

A

Xi cleft yin qiao channel (stop bleeding)
k7 tonifying; k8 moving

  1. resolves obstruction- abdominal pain
  2. removes masses/resolves pain
  3. clears heat, drains damp-genitals/testicles/itching
  4. adjusts menstruation
  5. stops uterine bleeding
70
Q

KI 10 treats

A

Yin Gu
He-sea point (always clear damp heat) like SP9/LV8

  1. diarrhea
  2. Urinary issues
  3. impotence
  4. infertility
  5. leucorrhea
  6. local point for knee pain
  7. fasciitis
71
Q

K 11 treats

A

crossing w/ Chong
reproductive point for men and women

  1. spermatorrhea
  2. impotence
  3. seminal emission
  4. pain of genitals
  5. prolapse rectum
  6. pain of genitals
  7. redness of eye originating at inner canthus
72
Q

KI 13 treats

A

Qi Xue
important point for infertility
powerful for KD = KD essence

  1. tonifies essence
    2.regulates chong and ren=reproductive issues
    running piglette qi
  2. incessant diarrhea***
73
Q

KI 14 treats:

A

stagnation of abdomen

blood, food, qi, H2o

74
Q

KI 16 treats

A

Tonifies KI and benefits HT- best for comunication betw upper and lower Jiao

75
Q

KI 17 treats

A

masses

digestive issues

76
Q

KI 18 treats

A

lower jiao
infertility
pain in uterus
next to Ren 12- on top of stomach-therefore ST problems

77
Q

KI Luo connecting channel excess and deficiency

A

Excess: enuresis. irritability, depression
deficiency: low back pain

78
Q

UB luo connecting point excess and deficiency

A

Excess: nasal congestion, headache, back pain
deficiency: clear nasal discharge, nose bleeding

79
Q

named points

A

KI 1 yong quan jing well, wood
KI 3 Tan xi shu stream, source point
KI 6 zhao hai confluent pt of yang Chiao ch, frequ
used pt, tonify yin/moisturize
KI 7 fiu liu jing-river, metal, tonufy yang, sweating
KI 10 yin que He-sea, water, damp heat
KI 13 Qi xue reproduction, ren+cho regulator

channels and points III (5 decks)

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