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1
Q

The official name of LI channel is

A

Yang ming

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2
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The LI channel is internally, externally related with the

A

LU

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3
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The LI channel start at the tip of

A

Index

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4
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The LI channel enters the gums of the

A

Lower

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5
Q

The element of Ying-spring pt of LI channel is

A

Water

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6
Q

LI 11 is a

A

Ghost Point

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7
Q

LI X is a Ma Dan-yang heavenly star pt

A

LI4

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8
Q

LI X is contraindicated during pregnancy.

A

LI4

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9
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The Chinese name of LI 4 is

A

He Gu

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10
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The LI divergent channel derives from LI regular channel on the X and rejoins the LI regular channel at the X

A

Hand, supraclavicular

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11
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The LI luo-connecting channel branches out at LI

A

LI 6

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12
Q

LI X adjusts sweating

A

LI 4

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13
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LI 4 is the command pt of

A

face

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14
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LI X is a window of the sky pt., and treats sudden X

A

LI 18, Aphasia

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15
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The LI channel crosses with DuX

A

Du 14

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16
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According to Dr. Zhu Dan-xi, LI X is a good pt to treat the toothache of the lower jaw, and LI X is a good pt to treat the toothache of the upper jaw.

A

LI 3, LI 10

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17
Q

According to many classic text books, LI X is a good pt to treat toothache due to ST
heat.

A

LI 2

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18
Q

LI 8 harmonizes the

A

SI

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19
Q

LI 9 harmonizes the

A

ST

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20
Q

LI 6 is especially good for X disorder due to wind heat invasion

A

Ear

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21
Q

LI X is the xi-cleft point. It is indicated for the fire poison (boils, carbuncles).

A

LI 7

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22
Q

LI X is a major pt to expel wind-heat

A

LI 4

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23
Q

The LI channel connects with the organs

A

LU and LI

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24
Q

The LI luo-connecting channel reaches

A

all of the above

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25
Q

The xi-cleft pt of LI channel is

A

LI 7

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26
Q

The source pt of LI channel is

A

LI 4

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27
Q

The luo-connecting pt of LI channel is

A

LI 6

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28
Q

He-sea pt of LI channel is

A

LI 11

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29
Q

Jing- well pt of LI channel is

A

LI 1

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30
Q

LI 15 and 16 are the crossing points with X channel.

A

Yang qiao channel

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31
Q

LI 20 is a crossing point with X channel

A

ST

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32
Q

The LI and Lu divergent channels are the X the confluence

A

LI 5

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33
Q

The horary pt of the LI channel is

A

LI 1

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34
Q

The lower he-sea pt of the LI channel is

A

ST 37

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35
Q

The distance between the xi-cleft pt and the he-sea pt of the LI channel is

A

7 Cun

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36
Q

Deep needling of LI 18 may puncture the X artery or X vein

A

Carotid artery or jugular vein

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37
Q

LI 5 is located in the depression between the tendons of m and m.

A

extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis

38
Q

The distance between the luo-connecting pt and the xi-cleft pt of the LI channel is

39
Q

This point regulates moves and tonifies Qi. It also expels exterior wind and promotes delivery.

40
Q

This point clears heat in the head (eyes, ears, face and throat). It revives consciousness.

41
Q

This point is connected with ST 39 and harmonizes the SI.

42
Q

This point tonifies qi and called “Arm three miles”.

43
Q

This point opens Lu water passage. It helps hand and face edema.

44
Q

This point brightens the eyes. It treats the goiter.

45
Q

This point opens the nasal passage. It treats round worms in the bile duct.

46
Q

This point clears any kinds of heat (def. or excess, internal or external). It cools the blood and treats skin diseases.

47
Q

This point detoxifies poison and treats severe and acute sore throat.

48
Q

Write the excess and deficient symptoms of the LI luo-connecting channel.

A

Excess: toothache, deafness

Def.: cold sensation in the teeth, fullness and congestion in the chest

49
Q

True or False: The LI divergent channels enters spine.

50
Q

The LI divergent channel connect with the organ HT.

51
Q

The LI luo-connecting channel connects with the eyes.

52
Q

The LI muscle channel attaches the clavicle.

53
Q

The LI muscle channel attaches the spine.

54
Q

The LI muscle channel moves around the sternum.

55
Q

The LI muscle channel reaches on the same side and the opposite side of the mandible.

56
Q

LI 16 may be needled medially 2 inch.

57
Q

LI 18 may be needled perpendicularly 1 inch

58
Q

LI 4 Chinese Name

59
Q

LI 10 Chinese Name

A

Shou San Li

60
Q

LI 11 Chinese Name

61
Q

LI 20 Chinese Name

A

Ying Xiang

62
Q

Between m. extensor pollicis longus and brevis

63
Q

in the extensor carpi radialis braves and longus, supinator Radial artery, cephalic vein

64
Q

At the origin of m. extensor carpi radialis & the radial side of m. brachioradialis
radial artery, cephalic vein

65
Q

Muscles of LI 12-15

A

deltoid, triceps, brachialis

66
Q

Points of neck LI 17-18 muscles

A

Sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae

67
Q

Points on the neck LI 17-18 nerves

A

Phernic nerve - LI 17

LI 18 Lesser occipital nerve, accessory nerve

68
Q

Pts on the face bones LI19, 20

69
Q

Pts on the face blood vessels LI 19-20

A

Facial artery and vein

Infraorbital artery and vein

70
Q

Benefits throat, resolves, phlegm, relieves cough, unblocking communication between head and rest of body, rebellious qi

71
Q

Dispels exterior, opens nasal passages, classic pt

72
Q

The divergent channels of the LI/LU channels

A

Fifth confluence

73
Q

LI Muscle Channel

74
Q

LI 20

A

Crossing Pt of LI/ST

75
Q

LI 18

A

Window of Sky

76
Q

LI 16

A

Crossing Pt of LI/Yang Qiao

77
Q

LI 15

A

Crossing pt LI/Yang Qiao

78
Q

LI 11

A

Ghost Pt, Ma Dan-Yang, Heavenly star pt, clear heat

79
Q

LI 7

A

xi-cleft point

80
Q

LI 6

A

Luo-connecting PT

81
Q

LI 4

A

Source pt, command point face, Ma dan-yang heavenly star pt

82
Q

LI2

A

Sedation pt

83
Q

LI 11

A

He-sea pt (earth)

84
Q

LI5

A

Jing-river pt (fire)

85
Q

LI3

A

Shu-stream pt (wood)

86
Q

LI 2

A

Ying-Spring pt (water)

87
Q

LI 1

A

Jing-well (metal)

88
Q

Front-mu pt

89
Q

Back-Shu pt

90
Q

Lower He-sea

AC 101 Acupuncture Channels & Points (4 decks)

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