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review for meridian overview final Flashcards

1
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What 3 channels cross at spleen 6?

A

Ki, Lv, Sp

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2
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T or F, he Lung meridian starts at the stomach (Ren 12 area)

A

T

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3
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What is the lower He Sea point of the LI

A

St 37

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4
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What is the lower He Sea point of the Small Intestine?

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St 39

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5
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this primary merdian goes to the tongue, eyes, brain, Lu, heart, and S.I.

A

heart primary

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6
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this primary meridian has its jing well at the TIP of the middle finer

A

Pc

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7
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THese 3 primary meridians go to the ear

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SI, SJ, Gb

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8
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the most superficial of the meridians, (**they circulate wei qi)

A

sinews

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9
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how do sinew meridians communicate with each other & transfer pathology ?

A

laterally

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10
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what is the sequence of the yang sinew channels?

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BL>GB>St>SI>SJ>LI (taiyang, shaoyang, yangming…)

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11
Q

How to signal the body you are doing a sinew treatment?

A

CONFLUENT points to tell the body arm yang, leg yang, etc, then JING WELLS to tell body which meridian you’re working on

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12
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what are the confluent points for the arm yang sinew meridians (SI, LI, SJ)?

A

GB 13 or St 8

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13
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what are the confluent points for the arm yin sinew meridias? (Lu,Pc, Ht)

A

GB 22, R17

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14
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Confluent points for the leg yang sinews? (St, Gb, Bl)

A

SI 18, St3

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15
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what are the confluents for the leg yin sinew meridians?

A

Ren 2 +3

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16
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what do sinew meridians treat?

A

tendo-muscular problems, allergies, wei qi disorders, mood, skin problems etc

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17
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which sinew meridians go to the sacral area?

A

Bl, GB, St

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18
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which sinew covers the lateral side of the leg and torso and ends up at the vertexof the head?

A

GB

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19
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which sinew covers the entire scapula?

A

SI

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20
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which sinew merdian goes along the spine besides the Bl sinew?

A

kidney sinew

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21
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are we born with Luo (longitudal) meridians?

A

no, they form as needed

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22
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Luo’s do not connect to the zangfu, EXCEPT for which two Luo’s? and why?

A

the heart and Pc because of their involvement with blood

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23
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are we born with TRANSVERSE Luo’s?

A

yes, they connect the zangfu organ pairs

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24
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what is the luo point for the Lung?

A

Lu 7

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25
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Luo point for LI?

A

LI6

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26
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Luo point for the St?

A

St 40

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27
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Luo point for the Sp?

A

sp 4

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28
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Luo point of the heart?

A

Ht 5

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29
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Luo point of the SI?

A

SI 7

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30
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Luo point of the Bl?

A

Bl 58

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31
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Luo point of the kidney?

A

K 4

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32
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Luo point of the pericardium?

A

Pc 6

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33
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luo pt of the San Jiao?

A

Sj 5

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34
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luo point of the liver?

A

Lv 5

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35
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luo point of the Gb?

A

Gb 37

36
Q

Luo point of the Ren?

A

ren 15

37
Q

Luo point of the Du?

A

Du 1

38
Q

Great Luo of the spleen point??

A

GB 22

39
Q

Great luo of the stomach??

A

ren 12…this is also the front mu point of the stomach

40
Q

are we born with divergent channels?

A

no, the are created as needed (like the Luo’s)

41
Q

divergents circulate what?

A

wei and yuan qi

42
Q

T or F, divergents tend to express themselves at major articulations such as joints?

A

T

43
Q

T or F, divergents branch off from primary meridians to divert pathogens from primary organs?

A

T

44
Q

how do we signal the body we are doing a divergent treatment?

A

1.) confluent points, 2.) opening points

45
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how are the confluent point pairs arranged (ex. 1st confluence K/Bl -6th confluence Lu/LI)?

A

from most shallow to most deep

46
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what are the confluent points for the 1st confluence (K/Bl) of e divergent channels?

A

Bl 40+Bl 10

47
Q

what are the points for the 2nd confluence of the divergents (Lv/Gb)?

A

Ren 2 + Gb1

48
Q

what are the points for the 3rd level (Sp/St)?

A

St 30 +Bl1

49
Q

what are the confluent points for the Ht and SI divergent (4th level)

A

Gb 22 + Bl1

50
Q

what are the confluent points for the 5th level of the dvrgents (Pc/SJ)?

A

Ren 12 + Sj 16

51
Q

what are the confluent points for the 6th, most deep level of the divergents (Lu/LI)

A

St 12 + LI18

52
Q

what is the opening point of the bladder divergent?

A

Bl 40

53
Q

what is the openin point of the K divergent?

A

K 10

54
Q

what is the opening pt of the Gb divergent?

A

Gb 30

55
Q

what is the opening point f the LV divergent?

A

Lv 5…(this is also the Luo pt of the Lv)

56
Q

what s the opening point of the spleen divergent?

A

sp 12

57
Q

what is the opening pt of the stomach divergent?

A

st 30

58
Q

what is the opening point of the Pc divergent?

A

GB 22 (Also the Luo pt for Great Luo of spleen)

59
Q

whats is the opening point of the SJ divergent?

A

Du 20…its the top of the head,* this is the only divergent that goes downwards*

60
Q

what is the opening point of the heart divergent?

A

ht 1

61
Q

what is the opening point of the SI divergent?

A

SI 10

62
Q

what is the opening point of the Lu divergent?

A

Lu 1

63
Q

what is the opening point of the LI divergent?

A

LI 15

64
Q

which divergent starts at Du 20, then goes DOWNWARDS, and fans out at ren 17??

A

SJ divergent

65
Q

which divergent goes in front of the ear?

A

Lu divergent

66
Q

which 3 meridians make up the first ancestory of the 8 extrordianry meridians?

A

chong, ren and Du

67
Q

this is known is our blueprint, it is also known as “the penetrating vessel” and sea of blood

A

chong

68
Q

this has to do with the materials and resources that created us, it’s the channel of bonding and treats relationship issues, valve or sphincter issues, feeling of lack of wholeness, and is known as the sea of yin

A

ren

69
Q

this channel governs the separation from mother, functioning reflexes, senses, upright posture, development of curiosity,individuality, independence. It is the sea of yang

A

du

70
Q

second ancestry involves which 2 channels? and deals with what?

A

yin wei and yang wei (linking), deal with our records about our life

71
Q

records the changes of our structure, vessel of aging,cycles of 7/8, an imbalance may look like longing for the past/resistance to change

A

yin wei

72
Q

records our action, cycle of birth, growth,maturiy, decline, death, the vessel of aging, an imbalance may be difficulty moving forward managing major life chage

A

yang wei

73
Q

<p>

| the third ancestry is made of what channels?</p>

A

<p>

| yin qiao, yang qiao, dai,</p>

74
Q

this is the vessel of one’s stance in ilfe, excess=inner (yin) leg muscles are tight and outter (yang) muscles are flaccid…imbalance could also be retreat from the world

A

yin qiao (motility)

75
Q

governs ability to feel spontaneous, “how comfortable a I with my environment?” imbalance=need to change the world, if in excess, outter leg muscles tight, inner leg muscles are flacid

A

yang qiao

76
Q

the girdling vessel, links prenatal and postnatal qi (Spleen!),…may feel like the bottom half of your body is in cold water if imbalanced. this channel is like a receptacle for our unprocessed baggage

A

dai

77
Q

opening point for the chong is

A

sp 4

78
Q

opening point for the ren is

A

Lu 7

79
Q

opening point for the du is

A

SI 3

80
Q

opening point for the yin wei is

A

Pc 6…this is an important point its also the Luo pt of the Pc

81
Q

opening pt for yang wei?

A

SJ 5…baisically same level as Pc 6, but its on the dorsal aspect of the arm, Pc 6 is on the yin aspect of the arm

82
Q

yin qiao opening pt?

A

K6

83
Q

yang qiao opening pt?

A

Bl 62…yin and yang qiao pts also mirror each other and yin and yang aspects of the ankle

84
Q

opening pt for the Dai

A

GB 41

85
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A

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