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Point Categories Flashcards

0
Q

Where are all Shu Transporting Points located?

A

Distal to the elbow/ knee

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How many Shu Transporting Points are there?

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60

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2
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Where is the He Sea point located?

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A the elbow/ knee

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3
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In general, what do He Sea points treat?

A

treats counterflow of fu organs (stomach and Intestines)

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Where is the Jing River Point located?

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Somewhere in between He Sea and Shu Stream Points

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In general, what do Jing River points treat?

A

respiratory illnesses: Asthma, sudden change in voice

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6
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Where are Shu Stream points located?

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3rd from the extremity (EXCEPT GB)

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7
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What do Shu Stream points treat?

A

joint pain: Arthritis, bi syndrome, heaviness (damp) in joints

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8
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Where are Ying Spring Points located?

A

2nd from extremity

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9
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What do Ying Spring Points treat?

A

heat, Fever, febrile disease

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10
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Where are Jing Well Points located?

A

At the extremities

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What do Jing Well points treat?

A

hysteria, Mania, fullness under the heart (anxiety), resuscitation

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12
Q

He Sea- yin: Water, yang: Earth. Explain

A

Earth directs and banks water
Counterflow
Counterflow of fu organs (stomach and intestines)

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Jing River- yin: Metal, yang: Fire. Explain

A

Metal is susceptible to heat

Respiratory illness, allergens, heat toxins

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14
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Shu Stream- yin: earth, yang: wood. Explain

A

Wood penetrates through earth

Joint disfiguration

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Ying Spring- yin:Fire, yang: water. Explain

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Regulation of body temperature; Treats heat, fever

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16
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Jing Well: yin: wood, yang: metal. Explain

A

Metal splinters wood; Perception and behavior is misarranged, causing panic and hysteria

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17
Q

How many Luo Connecting Points are there, and what are they?

A

15/16

12 organs + Ren + Du + Great Luo of SP/ST

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18
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These points treat its pair (interior/exterior) organ, and are on the limbs distal to knee/ elbows

A

Luo Connecting Points

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19
Q

These points drain repletion and supplement vacuity

A

Luo connecting points

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20
Q

How many xi cleft points are there?

A

16 (12 + 4 Extraordinary) Yinwei, yinqiao, yangwei, yangqiao

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21
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Location of xi cleft points:

A

Distal to He Sea points, EXCEPT STOMACH

22
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Xi cleft points are where ___ and ___ accumulate

A

qi and blood

23
Q

Acute pain/ bleeding/ sharp pain/ redness & swelling (repletion) are all indications for:

A

xi cleft points

24
Q

Which points access the source qi and treat zangfu disorders?

A

Yuan Source Points

25
Q

Location of Yuan Source Points?

A

Yin: 3rd away from extremity
Yang: 4th away from extremity (except GALLBLADDER)

26
Q

Which points overlap with shu stream?

A

yin yuan source points (3rd from extremity)

27
Q

These points direct treatment to a particular area

A

Command points

28
Q

What are the 4 command points?

A
  1. Face/ mouth
  2. Head/ neck
  3. Abdomen
  4. Back
29
Q

These points treat body tissues:

A

Influential Points

30
Q

How many influential points are there?

A

8

31
Q

What is the function of the confluent points?

A

They access the extraordinary vessels

32
Q

Where are the confluent points located?

A

The 8 confluent points are on the limbs where the main meridians open into the extraordinary channels

33
Q

These points treat chronic vacuities (zang organs because they are prone to vacuity)

A

Back shu points

34
Q

These points treat acute, excess, stagnation (fu)

A

Front mu points

35
Q

These points are always near its organs (and not always on the channel)

A

Front Mu

36
Q

Lower he-seas only pertain to which channels?

A 
Hand yang (LI SJ SI)
Foot yang (ST GB UB)
37
Q

Where are the lower He Sea points for LI and SI?

A

In the ST channel ( digestive system)

38
Q

Where is the lower He Sea points for SJ?

A

UB channel (circulation of fluids)

39
Q

He Sea Yin_____ Yang____

A

Yin: Water

Yang : Earth

40
Q

Jing River Yin ____ Yang _____

A

Yin: Metal
Yang: Fire

41
Q

Shu Stream Yin ____ Yang _____

A

Yin: Earth

Yang Wood

42
Q

Ying Spring Yin ____ Yang _____

A

Yin: Fire
Yang: Water

43
Q

Jing Well Yin ____ Yang _____

A

Yin: Wood
Yang: Metal

44
Q

Arise from a specific point located below the elbow/knee and separate from the regular channel

A

Luo Connecting Channels

45
Q

Possibly even deeper than jing-mai (regular channels)

A

Extraordinary Channels

46
Q

Do not distribute interiorly, only superficially at the skin.
No starting point or terminating point
No directional flow

A

Cutaneous Regions

47
Q

Start on the extremities and travel inwards towards the trunk
Cover broad areas and “knot” at joints and large muscles

A

Tendino- muscular channels

48
Q

Separate from channels above or at elbow/ knees
Enters abdomen
Emerges from body cavity (usually head or neck)
Converge with yang channel of the pair (at head)

A

Divergent Channels

49
Q

Run vertically, bilaterally, and symmetrically

Distributed deep within body, have internal and external pathways

A

Regular channels

50
Q

Which are the branches of the regular channels that reinforce the connection among Zangfu organs?

A

Divergent

51
Q

(T/F) Luo are relatively more superficial than divergent

A

True

52
Q

Tendinomuscular channels always begin at:

A

Jing Wells

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