Large Intestine/Shou Yangming Channel Study Guide Flashcards
1
Q
Front-Mu and Back-Shu for LI are both numbered:
A
25 (ST and UB)
2
Q
Lower He-Sea point for LI channel
A
ST 37
3
Q
Single best point on limb for treating LI?
A
Lower He-Sea (ST 37)
4
Q
The sinew channel travels:
A
Over the top of the head
5
Q
T/F: The primary channel of LI ends on the opposite side of the body
A
True
6
Q
Phase: LI 1
A
Metal
7
Q
Phase: LI 2
A
Water
8
Q
Phase: LI 3
A
Wood
9
Q
How is LI related to each Jiao?
A
Two microsystems:
LI 3 – upper Jiao; LI 4 – middle Jiao (and lower)
LI 8 – upper Jiao; LI 9 – middle Jiao; LI 10 – lower Jiao
10
Q
LI 4 is the Master point for the:
A
Face
11
Q
Phase: LI 5
A
Fire
12
Q
LI 6 and 7 are how many cun above 5?
A
3, 5
13
Q
LI 10 is similarly named as which other point?
A
ST 36 (Zu San Li) LI 10 (Shou San Li)
14
Q
Two conditions LI 10 treats?
A
Tonification, lower back pain
15
Q
Two conditions LI 11 treats?
A
Yangming fevers (w/o chills) HTN
