Meridians

Question 0

List the 3 hand Yin Meridians

Answer 0

Lung Hand Taiyin
Heart hand Shaoyin
Pericardium Hand Jueyin

Question 1

How many regular meridians are there on the body?

Answer 1

12

Question 2

List the 3 Hand Yang meridians

Answer 2

Large intestine hand Yangming
Sanjiao Hand Shaoyang
Small intestine hand Taiyang

Question 3

List the 3 foot Yin meridian

Answer 3

Spleen foot Taiyin
Kidney foot Shaoyin
Liver foot jueyin

Question 4

List the 3 foot yang meridians

Answer 4

Stomach foot Yangming
Gallbladder foot Shaoyang
Bladder foot Taiyang

Question 5

How many yuan source points are there in the body?

Answer 5

12

Question 6

What is the measurement of the full body?

Answer 6

75 cun

Question 7

What is the measurement from the great trochanter to the patella?

Answer 7

19 cun

Question 8

What is the Measurement from the transverse crease of the gluteal fold to the popliteal crease?

Answer 8

14 cun

Question 9

Function of the Jing well?

Answer 9

Treats fullness below the chest, includes fullness and stuff in the chest
Mental illness
*restore consciousness, a rescue point

Question 10

Locations of the Jing Wells?

Answer 10

Distal ends of metacarpals and metatarsals (fingertips and ends of toes)

Question 11

How many shu points are there? What are they?

Answer 11

5.

Jing well, Ying Spring, Shu stream, Ying River and He Sea

Question 12

What the functions of Ying Springs?

Answer 12

Treats febrile diseases and internal heat

Colour changes in complexion

Question 13

Locations of Ying Springs?

Answer 13

Metatarsals and metarcarpals

Question 14

What are the functions of Shu Stream?

Answer 14

Treats heavy sensation in the body

Intermittent joint pain associated with painful obstruction and chronic disorders due to damp heat.

Question 15

Where would be locate Shu stream points?

Answer 15

Wrist and ankles

Question 16

What are the functions of Jing River?

Answer 16

Treats alternate chills and fever, and heat and cold.
Wheezing, throat problems , asthma
Needling Jing River in Yin meridian treats pain in muscles and bones

Question 17

Where would you usually location Jing River points?

Answer 17

Forearms and lower leg

Question 18

List the functions of He Sea points

Answer 18

Treats rebellious Qi and diarrhea leading to disorders of the Zang Organs
Vomiting and irregular appetite
He Sea in Yang meridian - effective for skin disorders

Question 19

Where are the He Sea points located?

Answer 19

Elbows and ankles

Question 20

List the 5 Zang organs and 6 Fu organs

Answer 20

Zang - Heart, Spleen, Liver, Lung and Kidney (Yang)

Fu - Small intestine, Stomach, Gallbladder, Large intestine, Bladder and Triple burner (Yin)

Question 21

What is the function of the Yuan Source points?

Answer 21

Regulate, store and tonify its own source Qi to its corresponding organs

Question 22

Where would Yuan source points be usually located?

Answer 22

Usually in the vicinity of the wrist and ankles
Overlaps with Shu streams in Yin meridians
Immediately proximal to the Shu streams points in Yang meridians

Question 23

How many Luo connecting points are there? And where are they located? And how many are located in the truck?

Answer 23

There are 12 in the regular meridian, 3 are located in the truck

Question 24

Where are the functions of the Luo connecting points?

Answer 24

Treats disharmonies between the 2 associating Yin and Yang meridians and organs. Can be used to balance energy between 2 meridians on the left and right side of the body

Question 25

How many Xi Cleft points are there in the body and where are they located?

Answer 25

Qi and blood converged - bone and flesh cross 12 are located on the regular meridian and 4 are located on the extra meridians ( Yang Qiao Mai, Yin Qiao Mai, Yang Wei Mai, and Yin Wei Mai)

Question 26

What are the functions of Xi Clefts?

Answer 26

Acute disorders and stubborn organ disharmonies. | Excess conditions of both meridians and its pertaining organ

Question 27

What are the 8 influential points used to treat?

Answer 27

Disorders of the Zang and Fu organs, Qi, Blood, Tendon, Vessels, bone or marrow

Question 28

What are the 13 ghost points used for?

Answer 28

Epilepsy and or insanityt??????????????

Question 29

How many window sky points are there? And where are they located?

Answer 29

10, they are usually located in the neck.

Question 30

What are the functions of Window Sky Points?

Answer 30

Open the meridians in the neck - which allows them the ascent and descent of either Yin or Yang. Connecting Earth Qi to heavenly Qi. Connects divergent meridian. Balance Yin and Yang to the upper and lower part of the body

Question 31

What does the 4 sea points do?

Answer 31

They internally connect organs, externally to the extremities. Act as reservoirs for different substances - Qi, Blood, Nourishment or Marrow

Question 32

What are the 4 command points of the body and what are they known to do?

Answer 32

Lu 7 - command of Neck and Nape St 36 - command point of stomach and abdomen LI 4 - command of face and mouth UB 40 - upper and lower back Known for its healing effect on certain parts of the body.