LUNG

Question 1

What is the luo point on the LU channel

Answer 1

Lieque LU-7

Question 2

What are the actions of Shaoshang LU 1

Answer 2

• Revives consciousness
• Clears heat and benefits the throat

Question 3

Which point is on the He-Sea point of The LU

Answer 3

Chize LU 5

Question 4

Location of Tianfu LU 3

Answer 4

On the antero-lateral aspect of the upper arm, 3 cun inferior to the axillary fold and 6 cun superior to Chǐzé LU-5, in the depression between the lateral border of the biceps brachii muscle and the shaft of the humerus.

Question 5

Location of Kongzui LU 6

Answer 5

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 7 cun proximal to Tàiyuān LU-9, on the line connecting Tàiyuān LU-9 with Chǐzé LU-5.

Question 6

The Xi-Cleft point on LU

Answer 6

Kongzui LU 6

Question 7

Location of Yuji LU 10

Answer 7

On the thenar eminence of the hand, in a depression between the midpoint of the shaft of the first metacarpal bone and the thenar muscles.

Question 8

What are the actions of Zhongfu LU 1

Answer 8

• Disseminates and descends lung Qi •
• Alleviates cough and wheezing - dyspnoea •
• Transform phlegm, clears heat and helps regulate water passages •
• Helps descend stomach Qi - hiccups

Question 9

What is the confluent point of LU of the conception vessel

Answer 9

Lieque LU 7

Question 10

Location of Tiayuan LU 9

Answer 10

At the wrist joint, in the depression between the radial artery and the tendon of abductor pollicis longus, level with Shénmén HE-7 (the proximal border of the pisiform bone).

Question 11

Jing river point on LU

Answer 11

Jingqu LU 9

Question 12

Actions of Tianfu LU 3

Answer 12

• Clears Lung heat and descends Lung qi •
• Cools blood and stops bleeding - bloody coughing •
• Calms the corporeal soul (po) - calm erratic breathing

Question 13

What are the functional actions of Zhongfu LU 1

Answer 13

• Disseminates and descends lung Qi
• Alleviates cough and wheezing - dyspnoea
• Transform phlegm, clears heat and helps regulate water passages
• Helps descend stomach Qi - hiccups

Question 14

What are the actions of Jingqu LU 8

Answer 14

• Descends Lung qi and alleviates cough and wheezing

Question 15

Which Points on this meridian are indicated with a Caution?

Answer 15

Zhongfu LU 1 & Yunmen LU 2

Question 16

The jing well point of the LU channel

Answer 16

Shaoshang LU 11

Question 17

Location of Chize LU 5

Answer 17

On the cubital crease of the elbow, in the depression at the radial side of the tendon of biceps brachii.

Question 18

What are the actions of Lieque LU 7

Answer 18

• Releases the exterior and expels wind •
• Promotes the descending function of the Lung •
• Pacifies wind and phlegm •
• Benefits the head and nape •
• Opens and regulates the Conception vessel REN •
• Regulates the water passages •
• Activates the channel and alleviates pain - surface pain

Question 19

Location of Shaoshang LU 11

Answer 19

On the extensor aspect of the thumb, at the junction of lines drawn along the radial border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail.

Question 20

What are the actions of Kongzui LU 6

Answer 20

• Disseminates and descends Lung qi •
• Clears heat and moistens the Lung •
• Clears heat and stops bleeding •
• Moderates acute conditions

Question 21

What are the actions of Taiyuan LU 9

Answer 21

• Tonifies the Lung and transforms phlegm •
• Promotes the descending function of the Lung •
• Regulates and harmonises the one hundred vessels •
• Activates the channel and alleviates pain

Question 22

Location of Yunmen LU 2

Answer 22

anterior lateral aspect of the chest below the lateral extremely. 6 cun lateral to the midline in the Int the center of the the delto pectoral triangle

Question 23

Location of Jingqu LU 8

Answer 23

Above the wrist, 1 cun proximal to Tàiyuān LU-9, on the line connecting Tàiyuān LU-9 with Kǒngzuì LU-6, in the depression at the base of the styloid process of the radius and on the radial side of the radial artery.

Question 24

Location of Xiabai LU 4

Answer 24

On the antero-lateral aspect of the upper arm, 4 cun inferior to the axillary fold and 5 cun superior to Chǐzé LU-5, in the depression between the lateral border of the biceps brachii muscle and the shaft of the humerus.

Question 25

What is the front Mu Point

Answer 25

Zhongfu LU-1

Question 26

What are the actions of Yuji LU 10

Answer 26

• Benefits the throat •
• Clears Lung heat •
• Descends rebellious qi •
• Harmonises the Stomach and Heart

Question 27

Location of Zhongfu LU 1

Answer 27

on the lateral aspect of the chest on the first intercostal space, 6” lateral to midline , 1” inferior to Yunmen LU-2

Question 28

Location of LieQue LU 7

Answer 28

On the radial aspect of the forearm, approximately 1.5 cun proximal to Yángxī L.I.-5, in the cleft between the tendons of brachioradialis and abductor pollicis longus.

Question 29

Xing spring point of LU channel

Answer 29

Yuji LU 10

Question 30

What are the actions of Xiabai LU 4

Answer 30

• Descends Lung qi Regulates qi and blood in the chest

Question 31

What are the actions of Chize LU 5

Answer 31

• Clears heat from the Lung and descends rebellious qi •
• Regulates the water passages pleura afflusion •
• Activates the channel - light up whole Taiyin •
• Relaxes the sinews and alleviates pain - soreness in the muscles of the chest, too much spasims

Question 32

The Yuan source point on LU

Answer 32

Taiyuan LU 9