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POINTS & CHANNELS Flashcards

1
Q

REN (CV) 2 is level with:

A

SP 12 (3.5 cun lateral to Ren 2)

KD 11 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 2)

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REN (CV) 3 is level with:

A

SP 13 (4 cun lateral to midline, 0.7 cun superior and 0.5 cun lateral to SP 12, 4.3 cun inferior to SP 15)

ST 29 (2 cun lateral to midline, level with Ren 3)

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3
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REN (CV) 4 is level with:

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KD 13 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 4)

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4
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REN (CV) 5 is level with:

A

KD 14 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 5)

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5
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REN (CV) 7 is level with:

A

KD 15 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 7)

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6
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REN (CV) 8 is level with:

A

SP 15
KD 16 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 8/umbilicus)
ST 25

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7
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REN (CV) 10 is level with:

A 
KD 17 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 10)
ST 23
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8
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REN (CV) 11 is level with:

A 
KD 18 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 11)
ST 22
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9
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REN (CV) 12 is level with:

A 
KD 19 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 12)
ST 21
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10
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REN (CV) 13 is level with:

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KD 20 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 13 - 5 cun above umbilicus)
ST 20
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11
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REN (CV) 14 is level with:

A 
KD 21 (0.5 cun lateral to Ren 14, 6 cun above umbilicus)
ST 19
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12
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Which points are level with the fifth intercostal ?

A 
ST 18 (level with nipple line - vertically)
KD 22 (2 cun lateral to midline)
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13
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REN (CV) 17 is level with:

A 
Fourth intercostal
KD 23 (2 cun lateral to midline)
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14
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REN (CV) 18 is level with:

A 
Third intercostal 
KD 24 (2 cun lateral to midline)
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15
Q

REN (CV) 19 is level with:

A 
Second intercostal
KD 25 (2 cun lateral to midline)
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16
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REN (CV) 18 is level with:

A 
Third intercostal 
ST 16 (4 cun lateral to Ren 18)
KD 24 (2 cun lateral to midline)
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17
Q

REN (CV) 19 is level with:

A 
Second intercostal
ST 15 (4 cun lateral to midline - Ren 19)
KD 25 (2 cun lateral to midline)
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18
Q

ST 10 is midway between

A

ST 9 & ST 11 (anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle)

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19
Q

REN 20 is level with:

A

ST 14 (in the first intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to Red 20)

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20
Q

Best point for HT pain:

A

Ren 14 (Front Mu of HT)

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21
Q

Which points are departing Qi ?

A

Jing Well

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22
Q

The Du channel treats which conditions?

A. Exterior Wind
B. Interior Wind
C. Febrile Diseases
D. All of above

A

all the above

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23
Q

Which 2 points are the crossing points for all Yang channels ?

A

DU 14 and DU 20

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24
Q

The distance between the Luo point and Source point on the Hand Tai Yin channel is how many cun ?

A

Luo = Lu 7
Source = LU 9
1.5 Cun

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25
Q

Do Jing Well points tonify their specific organ ?

A

No

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26
Q

Hand Yang Ming distance between Xi cleft and fire point ?

A

Xi-cleft = LI 7
Fire point = LI 5

4 Cun

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27
Q

Which LI point treats roundworms in the bile duct and opens nasal passages ?

A. LI 11
B. LI 4
C. LI 20
D. LI 18

A

LI 20

SN* LI 11 is heat clearing
LI 4 is heat clearing
LI 20 is on the face

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28
Q

Which ST points are anterior to the sternocleidomastoid ?

A

ST 9 and ST 10

anterior to the SCM
ST 9 level with Adam’s apple
ST 10 is midway b/w ST 9 and ST 11

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29
Q

Which ST point is posterior to the sternocleidomastoid ?

A

ST 11

B/w the 2 heads (sternal and clavicular heads of the SCM muscle)

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30
Q

Where is LI 18 located ?

A

Level with ST 9, center of the SCM

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31
Q

Where is LI 17 located ?

A

Posterior border of the SCM, 1 cun below LI 18

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32
Q

Where is SI 16 located ?

A

Posterior border of SCM, level with LI 18

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33
Q

Where is SI 17 located ?

A

Anterior border of the SCM, in the depression b/w the angle of the mandible and SCM

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34
Q

Where is SJ 16 located ?

A

Level with SI 17

Posterior border of the SCM, 1 cun inferior to GB 12

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35
Q

Which points are in line with the hyoid bone ?

A

Ren 23
ST 9
LI 18
SI 16

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36
Q

Distance b/w center of patella/popetial fossa and the lateral malleolus is how many cun ?

Distance b/x center of patella/popeteal fossa and the medial malleolus is how many cun ?

A
  1. 16 cun

2. 15 cun

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37
Q

Which points like at the same level of Ren 11?

A

KD 18
ST 22
SP 16

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38
Q

In the chest,

KD is ___ cun from Ren (midline)
ST is ___ cun from Ren
SP is ___ cun from Ren
LU is ___ cun from Ren

A

2 cun
4 cun
6 cun
6 cun

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39
Q

In the abdomen,

KD is ___ cun from Ren (midline)
ST is ___ cun from Ren
SP is ___ cun from Ren

A

0.5 cun
2 cun
4 cun (SP 12 is 3.5 cun from Ren 2. SP 13 is 4 cun from Ren)

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40
Q

When lining up KD and Ren channels, KD skips

A

Ren 21 and above
Ren 15
Ren 9
Ren 6

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41
Q

At the umbilicus, which points line up

A

Ren 8
KD 16
ST 25
SP 15

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42
Q

Upper abdomen, which points line up

A

Ren 11
KD 18
ST 22
SP 16

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43
Q

In the 5th intercostal space, which points line up

A

Ren 16
KD 22
ST 18
SP 17

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44
Q

In the 4th intercostal space, which points line up

A 
Ren 17
KD 23
ST 17
SP 18
GB 23
PC 2 ???
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45
Q

The SP channel connects with which channels ?

A

SP, ST, HT

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46
Q

On the Hand Shao Yin channel distance between metal and xi cleft point is how many cun?

A

Xi cleft - HT 6
Metal - HT 4
1 cun

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47
Q

Which point on the HT channel has the following functions?

Calms the mind, tonifies heart qi, benefits the bladder and stops pain, stops profuse uterine bleeding?

A

HT 5 - luo connecting (SI is the corresponding channel-remember HT–>SI can be a cause for UTI)
HT 3
HT 7
HT 9

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48
Q

Which points are at the same level as SI 16?

A

ST 9, LI 18, SI 16

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49
Q

Which KD points run on the abdomen?

A

KD 11-21

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50
Q

Which point on the Hand Jue Yin channel can open the chest, regulate qi and blood of the heart, clear heat, alleviate N/V?

A

PC 6

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51
Q

Which flavor consolidates the qi?

A

Sour

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52
Q

Most gentle release exterior herb?

A

Feng Feng

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53
Q

Great herb for Blood-streaked sputum?

A

Ma Bo

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54
Q

More mature version of Long Dan Cao?

A

Long Dan Cao

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55
Q

Xing ren can be:

A

Toxic

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56
Q

How many cuns b/w the end of the axillary fold and the transverse cubital crease?

A

9 cun

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57
Q

How many cans b/w the transverse cubital crease and the transverse wrist crease?

A

12 cun

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58
Q

How many cuns b/w LI 5 and LI 6

A

3 cun

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59
Q

How many cuns b/w LI 5 and LI 7

A

5 cun

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60
Q

How many cuns b/w LI 11 and LI 8 ?

A

4 cun

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61
Q

How many cuns b/w LI 11 and LI 9 ?

A

3 cun

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62
Q

How many cuns b/w LI 11 and LI 10?

A

2 cun

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63
Q

Locate LI 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

A

LI 1 is located on the radial side of the index finger, o.1 cun to the corner of the nail

LI 2 is located on the radial side of the index finger, distal to metacarpal-phalangeal joint at the junction of the red and white skin

LI 3 is located on the radial side of the index finger, in the depression proximal to the head of the 2nd metacarpal bone

LI 4 is located on the hand, between 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones. Approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side

LI 5 is located on the radial side of the wrist in the depression between the tendons of m.extensor pollicis longs and muscle extensor pollicis brevis

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64
Q

Locate LI 15

A

Position arm in full abduction. In the depression appearing at the ANTERIOR border of the ACROMIOCLAVICULAR joint, on the upper portion of the deltoids muscle

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65
Q

The LI channels connects with the organs:

A

LU and LI

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66
Q

The LI quo-connecting channels reaches:

a. the ear
b. the jaw
c. the teeth
d. all of the above
e. non of the above

A

d. all of the above

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67
Q

The official name of the LI channel is

A

Hand Yangming LI channel

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68
Q

The LI channel is internally, externally related with the __ channel

A

LU

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69
Q

The LI channel starts at the tip of the ___ finger

a. thumb
b. index
c. middle

A

index

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70
Q

The LI channel enters the gums of the ___ teeth

a. upper
b. lower

A

lower

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71
Q

The element of Ling-Spring point of LI channel is ___

A

water

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72
Q

LI 11 is a ___ point

a. window of sky point
b. front mu point
c. ghost point

A

ghost

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73
Q

LI __ is contraindicated during pregnancy

a. 4
b. 11
c. 20

A

4

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74
Q

The Chinese name of LI 4 is:

a. Ying Xing
b. Qu chi
c. He gu

A

He Gu

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75
Q

The LI divergent channel derives from LI regular channel on the ___ and rejoins the LI regular channel at the ___.

A

Hand, Supraclavicular fossa

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76
Q

The LI luo-connecting channel branches out at LI ___

A

LI 6

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77
Q

LI ___ adjusts sweats

A

LI 4

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78
Q

LI 4 is the command point of the ___.

A

Face (and mouth)

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79
Q

LI ___ is a window of the sky point, and treats ___.

A

LI 18, aphasia

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80
Q

The LI channes crosses with DU __.

A

DU 14

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81
Q

LI __ is a good point to treat the toothache of the lower jaw, and LI __ is a good point to treat the toothache of the upper jaw.

A

LI 3

LI 10

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82
Q

LI __ is a good point to treat toothache due to ST heat

A

LI 2

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83
Q

LI 8 harmonizes the __

A

ST

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84
Q

LI 9 harmonizes the __

A

LI

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85
Q

LI 6 is especially good for the ___ disorder due to wind heat invasion.

A

Ear

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86
Q

LI ___ is the xicleft point. It is indicated for fire-poison (e.g. boils, carbuncles)

A

LI 7

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87
Q

LI ___ is a major point to expel wind-heat

A

LI 4

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88
Q

Source point of LI is

A

LI 4

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89
Q

Luo connecting point of LI is

A

LI 6

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90
Q

LI 15 and LI 16 are the crossing points with ___ channel

A

Yang Qiao

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91
Q

LI 20 is a crossing point with the ___ channel

A

ST

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92
Q

Lower he-sea point of LI channel is

A

ST 37

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93
Q

LI 5 is located in the depression b/w the tendons of m. _____ and the m. ___.

A

extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis

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94
Q

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

A

LI 4

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95
Q

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

A

LI 1 (also revives consciousness, but that would give it away)

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96
Q

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

A

LI 8

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97
Q

This point tonifies qi and is called “Arm Three Miles”

A

LI 10

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98
Q

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

A

LI 6

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99
Q

This point brightens the eyes. It treats goiter.

A

LI 14

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100
Q

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

A

LI 20

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101
Q

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

A

LI 11

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102
Q

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

A

LI 7

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103
Q

Excess and def symptoms of LI luoconnecting channel

A

XS: toothache
DEF: sensation of coldness in the teeth, fullness and congestion in the chest.

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104
Q

T/F: The LI divergent channels enters the spine

A

T

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105
Q

T/F: The LI divergent channel connects with the organ LU

A

T

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106
Q

T/F: The LI quo-connecting channel connects with the eyes

A

F

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107
Q

T/F: The LI muscle channel attaches the clavicle

A

F

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108
Q

T/F: The LI muscle channel attaches the spine

A

T

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109
Q

T/F: LI 16 should be needled 2 cun perp.

A

False. can cause pneumothorax. Needle perp./oblique 0.5-1.0 cun

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110
Q

How many cuns is between SI 5 and SI 7

A

5 cun

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111
Q

Where is SI 8 located?

A

In b/x the olecranon of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus

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112
Q

Where is SI 9 located?

A

When the arm is adducted (arm hanging freely by the side) 1 cun above the posterior end of the axillary fold/crease

(1-1.5 cun perp.)

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113
Q

Where is SI 10 located ?

A

Arm adducted, directly above SI 9 - in the depression inferior to the scapular spine
(1-1.5 cun perp.)

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114
Q

Where is SI 11 located ?

A

Junction of the upper and middle third of the distance between, the lower border of the scapular spine and the inferior angle of the scapula

(perp. or obl. 0.5-1.5 cun)

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115
Q

Where is SI 12 located ?

A

In the center of the supra scapular fossa, directly above SI 11

(Obl. medial insertion towards the pine - 0.5-1.0 cun)
DEEP PERP. INSERTION, ESP. IN THIN PATIENTS, CARRIES SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF INDUCING PNEUMOTHORAX

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116
Q

Where is SI 13 located ?

A

On the medial extremity of the supra scapular fossa about midway between:
SI 10 and spinous process of T2

(perp. 0;3 - 0.5 cun OR obl. lateral insertion 0.5-1 cun)

TOO MEDIAL ON INSERTION OR DEEP MEDIAL OBL. NEEDLING MAY PUNCTURE THE LU

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117
Q

Where is SI 14 located ?

A

3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T1

(obl. medial insertion 0.5-1 cun)
PERP. INSERTION, ESP. IN THIN PATIENTS, CARRIES A HIGH RISK OF INDUCING PNEUMOTHOARX)

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118
Q

Where is SI 15 located ?

A

2 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of C7 (DU 14)

(Obl. medial insertion towards the spine 0.5 -1 cun)

DEEP INSERTION INFERIORLY, ESP. IN THIN PATIENTS, CARRIES A HIGH RISK OF PNEMOTHORAX

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119
Q

Where is SJ 21, SI 19, and GB 2 located ?

A

anterior to tragus,
SI 19 is in the depression in the middle
SJ 21 is in the depression superior to SI 19
GB 2 is in the depression inferior to SI 19

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120
Q

Which organs does the primary SI channel connect with ?

A

Connects with the HT
Reaches the ST
Enters the SI

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121
Q

Branch from SI primary channels links with the __ channel

A

UB

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122
Q

SI divergent channel derives from the SI channel at the ___, enters the ___, crosses the __, and runs downward to the abdomen to link with the SI channel

A

Shoulder joint, axilla, HT

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123
Q

Excess and deficient symptoms of SI loo-connecting channel

A

XS: Sluckness of the joints, inability to move elbow
DEF: finger-shaped warts

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124
Q

SI luo-connecting channels connects with the __ channel

A

HT

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125
Q 
Which SI point helps with:
wind-heat (esp. with tonsillitis)
internal wind (good for throat, head, eyes, mouth)
distal point for acute neck pain ***
Promotes lactation and benefits the breast (empirical point to promote location) ***
A

SI 1 (also relieves consciousness)

126
Q

Which SI point eliminates interior wind from the DU channeling, calms the spirit, and treats malaria

A

SI 3

127
Q

Which SI point calms the spirit, painful hemorrhoids, removes obstructions from channels (wrist, elbow, neck, knees - when they are hot and swollen)

A

SI 5

128
Q

Which SI point clears exterior and interior heat and benefits the eyes, eat and throat

A

SI 2

129
Q

Which SI point is number 1 for musculoskeletal problems ?

Treats disorders of all the fingers, and is the empirical point for jaundice.

A

SI 4

130
Q

Which SI point benefits the sinews, alleviates severe pain for any channel problems, especially stiff neck and shoulders due to tightness of the tendons and ligaments. Also, brightens the eyes

A

SI 6 (xi cleft point for severe pain)

131
Q

Which SI point is used for acute swelling of the neck glands and parotitis and calms the mind ?

A

SI 8

132
Q

Which SI point benefits the finger joints, helps with warts, and clears heat and releases the exterior - especially with neck and lumbar pain. Also, Calms the mind.

A

SI 7

133
Q

Needle method for ST 1

A

with eyes looking straight forward directly below the pupil, between the eyeball and the infraorbital ridge.

Push the eyeball upward with the left thumb and puncture perpendicularly and slowly 0.5-1.0 cun along the infraorbital ridge. Don’t manipulate the needle with large amplitude. Immediately on withdrawal of the needle, press firmly with a cotton ball for about a minute to prevent hematoma.

134
Q

Needle method for ST 2

A

Perp. 0.2-0.3 cun. Don’t puncture deeply. can puncture nerve. Don’t lift or thrust

135
Q

Needle method for ST 5

A

obliquely 0.3-0.5 cun.

Avoid puncturing the facial artery or vein

136
Q

Needle method for ST 8

A

subcutaneously 0.5-1.0 cun

137
Q

Needling method for ST 9

A

Perpend. 0.3-0.5. AVOID puncturing the common carotid artery. Push the artery laterally

138
Q

Needling method for ST 10 and ST 11

A

Perpend. 0.3-0.5 cun

139
Q

Needling method for ST 12

A

Perp. 0.3-0.5

AVOID puncturing the artery. Deep puncture is not advisable. Deep or posterior insertion may injure the subclavian vessels or puncture the LU

140
Q

Needling method for ST 13-ST 18

A

Obliquely, shallow insertion 0.3-0.5 cun

141
Q

Which ST point is contraindicated for acupuncture and Moxa?

A

ST 17 (nipple)

142
Q

Needling method for ST 19- ST 24

A

Perpend. 0.5-0.8 cun

143
Q

Needling method for ST 25 - ST 29

A

Perpend. 0.7-1.2 cun

144
Q

Needling method for ST 30

A

Perp. 0.5-1.0

AVOID deep insertion.
Male - the presence of the spermatic cord
Female - the presence of the round ligament

145
Q

How many cuns between the prominence of the great trochanter and the middle of patella ?

A

19 cun

146
Q

How many cun is between the top of the lateral malleolus and the heel ?

A

3 cun

147
Q

Where is ST 31 located ?

A

at the crossing point of ASIS and the lower border of the symphysis pubis

148
Q

Where is ST 32 located ?

A

ON the line connecting ASIS and the lateral border of the patella, 6 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella. in rectus femoris muscle.

149
Q

Where is ST 33 located ?

A

ON the line connecting the ASIS and the lateral border of the patella. 3 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella.

150
Q

Where is ST 34 located ?

A

2 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella

151
Q

Where is ST 35 located ?

A

at the lower border of the patella

in the depression lateral to the patellar ligament

152
Q

Needling method for ST 34 - ST 40

A

Perpend. 0.5 - 1.2 cun

153
Q

How many cun is ST 36 from ST 35 ?

A

ST 36 is 3 cun below ST 35
1 finger breadth from the anterior crest of the tibia
m. tibialis anterior

154
Q

How many cun is ST 37 from ST 36

A

ST 37 is 3 cun below ST 36
one finger breadth from the anterior crest of the tibia
m. tibialis anterior

155
Q

How many cun is ST 38 from ST 37 ?

A

ST 38 is 2 cun below ST 37

midway between ST 35 and ST 41

156
Q

How many cun is ST 39 from ST 37 ?

A

ST 39 is 3 cun below ST 37
one finger breadth from the anterior crest of the tibia
m. tibialis anterior

157
Q

How many cun is ST 40 from the external malleolus ?

A

ST 40 is 8 cun superior to the external malleolus

about one finger breadth lateral to ST 38, two finger breadths from anterior crest of the tibia

158
Q

Where is ST 41 located

A

on the dorm of the foot, at the midpoint of the transverse crease of the ankle joint, in the depression between the tendons;

m. extensor digitorum longus and m. extensor hallucis longus
- approx. at the level of the tip of the external malleolus

159
Q

Where is ST 42 located ?

A

at the highest point of the dorsal of the foot
distal to ST 41
in the depression between the second and third metatarsal bones and the cuneiform bone

160
Q

Where is ST 43 located ?

A

In the depression distal to the junction of the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones

161
Q

Where is ST 44 located ?

A

Proximal to the web margin between 2nd and 4rd toes

162
Q

Where is ST 45 located ?

A

On the lateral side of the 2nd toe

163
Q

T/F: The ST channel enters the lower gum

A

False (upper gum)

164
Q

T/F: The ST channel has crossing points with the DU channel

A

True

165
Q

T/F: The ST channel treats mental diseases

A

True (Shen disturbance)

166
Q

T/F: The ST channel treats digestive problems

A

True

167
Q

T/F: The ST muscle channel connects with the genital region

A

False (pelvic region)

168
Q

The ST duo connecting channel yin to the top of the head

A

True

169
Q

ST 45 is located at the medial side of the 3rd toe

A

False (lateral side of 2nd toe)

170
Q

ST 6 is a ghost point

A

True

171
Q

ST 24 treats the mental diseases and tongue problems due to to phlegm-heat obstruction

A

True

172
Q

T/F: ST 12 may be needled 0.3 cun deep

A

True (0.3 - 0.5 perp. No deep puncture)

173
Q

T/F: ST 25 may be needled 1.5 cun deep

A

False (Perp. 0.7-1.2 cun)

174
Q

T/F: ST 36 may be needled 1.0 cun deep

A

True (0.5-1.2 cun perp)

175
Q

The ST regular channel connects with the organs

a. HT and ST
b. KD and ST
c. SP and ST

A

c.

176
Q

The qi and blood of ST channel exit the channel at ___ and reaches SP 1.

A

ST 42

177
Q

A branch of ST channel arise at ST 36 and enters the lateral side of the ___ toe.

A

3rd toe

178
Q

The divergent channel of ST derives from ST regular channel on the:

a. popliteal fossa
b. thigh
c. inner canthus

A

b. thigh

179
Q

The ST divergent channel is the ___ confluence

A

2nd

180
Q

The ST divergent channel reaches the organ:

a. KD
b. HT
c. LV

A

HT

181
Q

The ST divergent channel connect with the ___

a. ear
b. nose
c. eye

A

c. Eye

182
Q

The ST duo-connecting channel starts at:

a. ST 40
b. SP 4
c. ST 36

A

a. ST 40

183
Q

The starting point of ST regular channel is

a. ST 1
b. LI 20
c. DU 24

A

b. LI 20

184
Q

Which ST point is the window of the sky point:

a. ST 1
b. ST 9
c. ST 12

A

b. ST 9

185
Q

ST 30 is a crossing point of ST and ___ channels

a. Ren
b. SP
c. Chong

A

Chong

186
Q

ST 45 belongs to the element ___

A

Metal (Jingwell)

187
Q

ST 10 is located at the ___ border of the m. sternocleidomastoid.

A

anterior

188
Q

ST 1 is a major point to treat the ___ problems.

a. eye
b. nose
c. ear

A

Eye

189
Q

___ is a major point to treat headache and dizziness due to phlegm.

a. ST 6
b. ST 7
c. ST 8

A

ST 8

190
Q

ST 21 is a point to treat ST problems, especially in ___ nature.

a. deficient
b. excess

A

excess

191
Q

ST 28 treats ___ problems.

a. urinary
b. respiratory
c. mental

A

a. urinary

192
Q

___ treats genealogical problems. It is a famous point for uterine prolapse.

a. ST 21
b. ST 29
c. ST 34

A

b. ST 29

193
Q

ST 35 is located on the ___ side of the patellar ligament.

a. medial
b. lateral

A

b. lateral

194
Q

ST 36 is the command point of the ___.

a. lower back
b. face
c. abdomen

A

c. abdomen

195
Q

Deep or posterior insertion on ST 12 may injure ___ .

a. aorta
b. jugular vein
c. subclavian vessels

A

c. subclavian vessels

196
Q

ST 37 and ST 39 are the points of the Sea of ___.

a. marrow
b. blood
c. qi

A

b. Blood

197
Q

ST 9 is a point of the Sea of ___

a. marrow
b. blood
c. qi

A

c. Qi

198
Q

The source point of the ST channel is

A

ST 42

199
Q

The xi cleft of the ST channel is

A

ST 34

200
Q

ST 25 is the front mu of

A

LI

201
Q

The He-sea point of the ST is

A

ST 36

202
Q

The front mu point of the ST channel is

A

Ren 12

203
Q

ST 9 is located on the course of the __ artery

A

carotid

204
Q

The distance between the center of the patella and the tip of the lateral malleolus is ___ cun

A

16 cun

205
Q

ST 38 is located ___ cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus

A

8 cun

206
Q

ST 43 is located between ___ and ___ metatarsal bones.

A

2nd and 3rd

207
Q

ST 36 is located in the muscle ___.

A

tibialis anterior

208
Q

ST 41 is located in the depression between the tendons of m. ___ and m. ____

A

extensor digitorum longus and extensor hallucis longus

209
Q

Excess and deficient symptoms of ST loo-connecting channel

A

XS: epilepsy, insanity, mania
Def: Weak/atrophy of leg/feet muscles, pharyngitis, sudden aphasia

210
Q

Sx of the Major Connecting channel of the ST:

A

rapid breathing, irregular HT beat, sensation of knot-like obstruction in the chest

211
Q

The Qi of the ST major channel throbs continuously below the ___ ____

A

Left breast

212
Q

Which point does not cross with the Yang qiao channel:

a. ST 1
b. ST 2
c. ST 3
d. ST 4

A

b. ST 2

213
Q

ST ___ is located at the lower border of the zygomatic arch.

A

ST 7

214
Q

ST __ is located in the midpoint of the supraclavicular fossa

A

ST 12

215
Q

ST ___ is located at the same level as Ren 10

A

ST 23

216
Q

ST ___ is located in the same intercostal space as Ren 18

A

ST 16

217
Q

ST ___ is located 9 cun below ST 35

A

ST 39

218
Q

ST ___ treats the acute and painful condition of ST organ and knee pain

A

ST 34

219
Q

ST ___ is located at the same level as ST 38, and is most important to treat phlegm.

A

ST 40

220
Q

ST ___ is the lower he-sea point of the LI

A

ST 37

221
Q

ST __ is the lower he-sea point of SI

A

ST 39

222
Q

ST ___ is located on the leg and is an empirical point for shoulder problems.

A

ST 38

223
Q

ST __ is the first choice to strengthen the body

A

ST 36

224
Q

Where is KD 1 located ?

A

On the sole of the foot, in the depression with the foot in the planter flexion, approx. at the junction of the anterior third and posterior two thirds of the sole

Perp. 0.3 - 0.5 cun

225
Q

Where is KD 2 located ?

A

Anterior and inferior to the medial malleolus
in the depression on the lower border of the tuberosity of the navicular bone

Perp. 0.3 - 0.5

226
Q

KD 2 is behind which point ?

A

SP 4, and SP 5 was in between the bone and malleolus. KD 2 is in the space below SP 5

227
Q

Where is KD 3 located ?

A

In the depression between the medial malleolus and tendon calcaneus at the level with the tip of the medial malleolus
right behind the malleolus, in between medial malleolus and achilles tendon
- opposite side than UB 60

Perp. 0.3 - 0.5 cun

228
Q

Where is KD 4 located ?

A

Posterior and inferior to the medial malleolus
in the depression medial to the attachment of the teno calcaneus
half way in between 3 and 5, move back right before the tendon

Perp. 0.3 - 0.5 cun

229
Q

Where is KD 5 located ?

A

1 cun directly below KD 3
in the depression anterior and superior to the medial side of the tuberosity of the calcaneum

Perp. 0.3 - 0.5 cun

230
Q

Where is KD 6 located ?

A

In the depression of the lower border of the medial malleolus
1 cun below the medial malleolus

Perp. 0.3-0.5 cun

231
Q

Where is KD 7 located ?

A

2 cun directly above KD 3
on the anterior border of tendo calcaneus

Perp. 0.5 - 0.7 cun

232
Q

Where is KD 8 located ?

A

0.5 cun anterior to KD 7, on the same level as KD 7
2 cun above KD 3
posterior to the medial border of tibia

Perp. 0.5 - 0.7 cun

233
Q

Where is KD 9 located ?

A

5 cun directly above KD 3, parallel to KD 7
at the lower end of the belly of m. gastrocnemius
on the line drawn from KD 3 to KD 10
10 cun below KD 10

Perp. 0.5 - 0.7 cun

234
Q

Where is KD 10 located ?

A

When the knee is flexed, on the medial side of the popliteal fossa
between the tendons of:
m. semiteninosus and m. semimenbranosus, at the level of UB 40

Find KD 10 before KD 9 *

Perp. 0.8 - 1.0 cun

235
Q

What is the needling method for KD 1 - KD 6 ?

A

Perp. 0.3 - 0.5 cun

236
Q

What is the needling method for KD 7 - KD 9 ?

A

Perp. 0.5 - 0.7 cun

237
Q

What is the needling depth for KD 10 ?

A

Perp. 0.8 - 1.0 cun

238
Q

What is the needling depth for KD 11 - KD 20

A

Perp. 0.5 - 1.0 cun

239
Q

Deep insertion of KD 11 - KD 13 will penetrate?

A

a full bladder, which should be emptied before treatment

240
Q

Deep insertion of KD 14 - KD 18, & KD 20 will penetrate ?

A

the peritoneal cavitiy

241
Q

Deep needling of KD 21, especially in thin patients, will puncture the:

A

Liver on the right side and the Peritoneum on the left side.

242
Q

Deep insertion of KD 22 is not applicable to avoid:

Deep perpendicular or oblique insertion of KD 22 may puncture the:

A

injuring the HT, LU and/or LV

243
Q

Needling method for KD 21:

A

perpend. 0.5 - 0.7 cun

244
Q

Needling method for KD 22 - KD 27

A

obl. 0.3 - 0.5 cun - directed laterally along the intercostal space

245
Q

Deep perpend. or obl. insertion of KD 22 - KD 27 may puncture the ___

A

LU

246
Q

Which KD point has a strong sinking action, the point to return the unrooted back to its source, regulates and descends qi, and tonifies yin

A

KD 1

247
Q

KD 1 is used for ___ patterns.

a. excess
b. deficient

A

a. excess

248
Q

Which KD point is the main point to clear def. heat from the KD

A

KD 2

249
Q

Which KD point regulates the relationship between KD and LU and has a strong effect on stabilizing the emotion

A

KD 4

250
Q

Which KD point is the main point to treat KD organ disharmony, for any patterns of KD deficiency

A

KD 3

251
Q

Which KD point is for acute condition of the urinary system, acute cystitis, acute urethritis

A

KD 5

252
Q

The source of blood is the ___

A

KD

253
Q

Essence becomes blood in the ___

A

LV

254
Q

Which KD point regulates the Yin qiao and KD channels
Nourishes yin and clear def heat from the throat, HT, uterus, and genitals
and Regulates the lower jiao

A

KD 6

255
Q

Opening point of Yin Qiao

A

KD 6

256
Q

Opening point of Yang Qiao

A

UB 62

257
Q

Crossing point of Chong in KD channel:

A

KD 11 - KD 21

258
Q

Which KD point tonifies all KD deficiencies

A

KD 7

259
Q

Which KD point is important for abdominal pain d/t obstruction in the yin qiao channel, and has a special action on the disorders of blood – for menstrual problems due to blood stasis

A

KD 8

260
Q

Which KD point expels damp-heat from the lower burner

A

KD 10

261
Q

What are the contraindicated points for pregnancy?

A 
SP 6
LI 4
LU 7
UB 60 
UB 67
GB 21
Ren 3
Ren 7
UB 27 - UB 34
262
Q

KD primary channel connects with ?

A

KD, UB, LV, LU and HT

263
Q

The source point of the KD channel ?

A

KD3

264
Q

The luo-connecting of KD channel is:

A

KD 4

265
Q

The xi-cleft point of the KD channel is:

A

KD 5

266
Q

The xi-cleft point of the Yin Wei channel is:

A

KD 9

267
Q

The xi-cleft point of the Yin Qiao point is:

A

KD 8

268
Q

The ying spring point of the KD channel is:

A

KD 2

269
Q

The front-mu of the KD channel is:

A

GB 25

270
Q

The back-shu of the KD channel is:

A

UB 23

271
Q

KD 2 is located in the depression on the lower border of the tuberosity of the ___ bone.

A

navicular

272
Q

KD 5 is located 1 can directly below ____

A

KD 3

273
Q

KD 9 is located at the lower end of the belly of muscle ____.

A

gastrocnemius

274
Q

KD 10 is located between the tendons ___ and ____.

A

semitendonosis, semimembranosus

275
Q

The KD channel crosses with DU ___

A

1

276
Q

T/F: The KD regular channel terminates at the root of the tongue.

A

True

277
Q

T/F: The KD divergent channel connects with the root of the tongue.

A

True

278
Q

T/F: The KD muscle channel connects with the genital region.

A

True

279
Q

T/F: KD 17 is located 0.5 cun lateral to Ren 9.

A

False

280
Q

T/F: The distance between Red channel and KD channel on the chest is 2 cun.

A

True

281
Q

T/F: KD 23 should be needled perpendicularly 1 inch.

A

False

282
Q

T/F: KD 1 should be needled with a thick and long needle.

A

False

283
Q

The KD channel starts at the inferior aspect of the ___ toe:

a. 3rd
b. 4th
c. 5th

A

5th (small toe)

284
Q

The KD divergent channel crosses with the ___ channel at the level L2.

a. Ren
b. DU
c. Dai

A

Dai

285
Q

The KD divergent channel belongs to the ___ confluence.

A

1st

286
Q

KD 11-21 are crossing points of :

A

Chong

287
Q

KD 13 should be needled perpendicularly ___ cun.

a. 0.5
b. 1.5
c. 2.5

A

1.5

288
Q

The deep needling on KD 21 (on right side) may puncture :

A

LV

289
Q

How many cans from anterior hairline to posterior hairline ?

A

12 cun

290
Q

GB 18 is level with which DU point ?

A

DU 20

291
Q

Which SI, LI, and ST points line up with each other on the neck ?

A

SI 16, LI 18, ST 9

292
Q

GB 15 - GB 20 is how many cuns lateral to the DU channel ?

A

2.25 cun

293
Q

UB 5 is level with which DU point ?

A

DU 23

294
Q

LV 14 is located where ?

A
  • direly below the nipple, in the 6th intercostal space
295
Q

Which intercostal level is PC 1 located ?

A

4th

296
Q

GB 22 and GB 23 is level with which intercostal level ?

A

5th

297
Q

GB 24 is level with which intercostal level ?

A

7th

298
Q

Which three points are located anterior to the tragus ?

A

superior - SJ 21
middle - SI 19
inferior - GB 2

299
Q

GB 25 is located where ?

A
  • on the lower border of the 12th floating rib
300
Q

GB 26 is located where ?

A
  • below the LV 13, 11th rib (level with the umbilicus)
301
Q

GB 19 is level with which DU point ?

A

DU 17

302
Q

DU 17 is how many cun from DU 16 ?

A

1.5 cun

303
Q

GB 20 is level with which DU point ?

A

DU 16

304
Q

UB 10 is level with which DU point ?

A

DU 15

305
Q

GB 21 is in between:

A

The acromion and DU 14

306
Q

Which points line up with ST 8 ?

A

DU 24, GB 13, UB 3, GB 15

307
Q

LV 4 is in between which 2 points ?

A

SP 5 and ST 41

308
Q

UB 9 is level with which DU point ?

A

DU 17

309
Q

GB 27 is level with which Ren point ?

A

Ren 4

310
Q

ST 7 is on the ___ border of the condyloid process of the manidble.

A

Lower

311
Q

GB 3 is on the ___ border of the condyloid process of the mandible.

A

Upper

312
Q

SJ 16 is level with SI ___

A

SI 17

COMPS EXAM 1 (15 decks)

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