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Large intestine channel of the Hand Yang Ming: Overview Flashcards

1
Q

Entry point

A

LI 4

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2
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Exit point

A

LI20

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3
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Associated organs

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LI and Lung

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4
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Crossing points

A

All Yang channels cross at DU14 Da Zhui, SI 12 (Bing Feng) and DU26 (Ren Zhong)

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5
Q

Crossing points all

A

ST4 ST12 SI12 DU14 SU26 Ren 24 GB5 GB6 GB14 ST37

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6
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Time

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5 to 7 am

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7
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Couples with

A

Stomach

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8
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Lower HeSea point

A

ST37

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9
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Physiology

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Distributes qi to the face and head; connects and assists with the functioning of its associated sense organ, regulates body fluids (Jin Ye), circulates qi to the arm, shoulder and neck, maintains the normal functions of the large intestine, clears heat from the blood and channels, tonifies qi and blood

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10
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Especially physiology

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dominates disorders of Jin ye

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Channel pathology

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pain and stiffness along channel pathway, exterior syndromes, disorders of head and face and sensory organs, skin disorders

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Examples of Channel pathway: pain and stiffness along channel pathway

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pain, swelling, hot and cold sensations along the pathway

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Examples of channel pathway: exterior syndromes

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fever, chills, nasal obstruction, Yang Ming headache

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Examples of channel pathway: disorders of face, head and sensory organs

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sinusitis, epistaxis, swelling and pain of throat, toothache, redness of eyes, neck swelling, facial paralysis

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Example of channel pathway: skin disorders

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swelling, rashes, itching, discoloration, discharge, pain of skin

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16
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Organ pathology

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Disorders of the LI: disorders of the LU; Disorders of theST; Disorders of the Jin Ye

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Disorders of the LI

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abdominal pain, umbilicus pain, borborygmus, flatulence, diarrhea, constipation

18
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Disorders of the LU

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cough, asthma, sputum, chest pain, fatigue

19
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Disorders of the ST

A

epigastric pain, vomiting, belching

20
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Disorders of the Jin Ye

A

excess: diarrhea, runny nose, facila edema, sweating. Deficiency: dry mouth and throat, thirst, dry stool, class of sweating

21
Q

LI4

A

He Gu: Joining valley

22
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LI20

A

Yang Xiang Welcome fragrance

23
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LI: Jing well

24
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LI: Ying Spring

25
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LI: Shu Stream

26
Q

LI: Yuan Source, Entry point, commander of the face and mouth

27
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LI: Jing River

28
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LI: Luo point

29
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LI: Xi cleft point

30
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LI: He sea point

31
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LI: Celestial window

32
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LI: Exit point

33
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Channel overview:

A

Connects stomach channel and is called Tang Ming. Arm Yang Ming and Stomach is Leg Yang Ming. Both are full of qi and blood. used closely together to read upper and lower aspects of the anterior body

34
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Big Channel actions

A

Clears heat pathology, treat pain, clear sensory orifices, treats some toothaches

35
Q

Points from LI2 to LI11

A

Clear heat, activate channel and alleviate pain, effect abdomen and digestion some way

36
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Points LI 17 and 18

A

Neck pathology

37
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Points LI19 and 20

A

Nasal pathology

38
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LI crossover

A

to the other side of the mouth at DU25 Ren Zhong (human center

39
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Major landmarks

A

Index finger, Metacarpiphalangeal joint, first and second metacarpal bonds, tendons of extensor policis longus and brevis. Lateral epicondyle of elbow, lateral transverse cubital crease, insertion of m deltoid and brachialis, acromoion, clavicle, scapular spine, m sternocleidomastoid, sternal and clavicular heads, nostril, nano labial groove, ala nasi

40
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muscles

A

extensor pollicis longus and brevis, extensor carpiradialis longus, brachioradialis, triceps brachii, deltoid, supraspinatus, trapezius, sternocleidomastoid, scalene, orbicularis fris

41
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major cautions

A

LI4 contraindicated in pregnancy, Cephalic been at LI5, Pneumothroax at LI16, Carotid artery and jugular vein ant LI17 and LI 18

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