Merdian Theory Flashcards

1
Q

Which is in correct;

The muscle channels;

  1. They are connected with internal organs.
  2. They have the areas to not but don’t have acupuncture points.
  3. They originate at the extremities and ascend to the head and trunk.
  4. They connect all bones and joints.
A
  1. They are connected with internal organs.
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2
Q

The X pts are the pts of departure Qi.

A

Jing-well

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3
Q

The X pts are used to clear the heat.

A

Ying-spring

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4
Q

The energy at the X points are the most unstable.

A

Jing-well

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5
Q

The wei Qi gathers at the X pts to prevent the deeper invasion of the external evil.

A

Shu-stream

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6
Q

The X pts are used for the treatment of unconsciousness

A

Jing-well

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7
Q

The x pts are used to treat the heaviness of the body

A

Shu

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8
Q

The X pts are used to treat cough, SOB, and voice change.

A

Jing-River

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9
Q

The X pts are used to treat rebellious Qi.

A

He-sea

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10
Q

The Qi of the channel is vast and deep at the X pts

A

He-sea

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11
Q

The element of the yin channel ying-spring is (water, fire, earth)

A

Fire

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12
Q

The element of the yin channel he-sea pt is (water, wood, earth)

A

Water

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13
Q

The element at the yang channel Jing-well pr is (fire, wood, metal)

A

Metal

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14
Q

The element of the yang channel jing-River pt is (fire, earth, wood).

A

Fire

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15
Q

Lu channel is a (hand, foot) channel

A

Hand

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16
Q

The SI channel is a (hand, foot) channel

A

Hand

17
Q

The official name of the GB channel is the (hand, foot) (Tai yang, shao yang, jue yin) GB channel.

A

Foot, Shao yang

18
Q

The official name of the HT channel is the (hand, foot) (Tai yin, shao yin, yangming) HT channel.

A

Hand, shao yin

19
Q

4pm is the (SI, UB, Kd) organ/channel time

A

UB

20
Q

The Qi and blood of the yin channel (ascends, descends)

A

Ascends

21
Q

The Qi and blood of the yang channels (ascend, descend)

A

Descend

22
Q

The (taiyang, shaoyin, yangming) channels have more Qi than blood.

A

Shaoyin

23
Q

The (jueyin, taiyin, shaoyang) channels have more blood than qi

A

Jueyin

24
Q

The foot (taiyin, yangming, jueyin) channels run shallowest.

A

Jueyin

25
Q

The Sp channel is paired with the X channel

A

ST

26
Q

The Qi and blood flows into the X channel after the ST channel

A

SP

27
Q

The Qi and blood flows into X channel after the LV channel.

A

Lu

28
Q

The X organ is the most active during the 4th moth of pregnancy

A

SJ

29
Q

The 4 general functions of the acupuncture channels

A

Pathway of Qi & blood
Manifest conditions of the belonging organs
Transmit & resist pathogens
Transmit needle sensation