Quiz 3 Flashcards
- Shaolin Internal Cultivation Exercises - Back and Front of Leg Protocols - Effects of technique - Anatomical structure - Location of GB 30 - Indications for back and front of leg
Which exercise involves pushing down as if against resistance with scapular drawn together?
King Arises from his Throne
What are the effects of King Arises from his Throne? (3)
- Develop ability to direct qi with mind
- Coordinate upper and lower body
- Strengthen back and shoulders
Which exercise involves elbows brushing the body, sending qi to the hands?
Pushing Eight Horses Forward
What are the effects of Pushing Eight Horses Forward? (2)
- Develop ability to direct qi with mind
2. Coordinate upper and lower body
Which exercise involves shoulders staying relaxed, sunken, gripping action from back and legs?
Pulling Nine Oxen Backward
What are the effects of Pulling Nine Oxen Backward?
- Develop ability to direct qi
2. Helpful for grasping, kneading, pinching, wringing
Which exercise coordinates the strength of upper and lower body, and strengthens pushing and pressing?
The Overlord Holds up the Tripod
2 Effects of The Overlord Holds up the Tripod?
Coordinates the strength of upper and lower body, and strengthens pushing and pressing
What are the 2 effects of The Black Dragon Enters the Cave?
- Connects the power of the arms with that of the waist, hips, back and legs
- Develops pushing strength
In ________, the palm is placed on the surface of the body, letting the weight of the hand sink into the tissue. The palm then oscillates back and forth in a loose, relaxed manner
Oscillating
Oscillating produces a gentle internal ______ into the tissues
kneading
Oscillation acts at the level of the _____ and _____
skin and muscles
Oscillation moves ____ and ____, relaxes ____ and disperses _____
qi and blood; tightness; stagnation
Where can you perform oscillation? (4)
Large, thick muscles (shoulder, back, buttocks, legs)
This technique looks like spreading ripples moving outward in one direction like a small stream coming into a lake
Oscillating
In chafing/_____, skin is chaffed with ____, thenar or hypothenar eminence to generate ____
scrubbing; palm; heat
Where can you use knuckles for chafing/ scrubbing?
Forearms or soles of feet
Where can you use chafing/ scrubbing?
Most areas of the body
Chafing/ scrubbing warms ______, dredges channels, expels ____, ____, ____ and activates ___ qi
locally; wind-cold-damp; Wei
What can chafing/ scrubbing be compared to?
Briskly rubbing hands to warm when cold
Chafing/ scrubbing creates penetrating spreading _____
heat
What are the practice areas of chafing/ scrubbing? (5)
Lower back, traps, dan tian, between ribs, between forearm muscles
(T/F) back of leg protocol facilitates qi and blood circulation to and through lower limb
true