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Scalp Acupuncture Flashcards

1
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A line parallel and 1.5 cm posterior to the Motor line

A

Sensory line

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2
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parallel with and 1.5cm anterior to the Motor area line

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Chorea & Tremor

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3
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parallel with and 1.5 cm to Chorea and tremor control area (3 cm to motor area)

A

blood vessel dilation and constriction line

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4
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horizontal line 1.5cm above and centered on the apex of the ear, 4 cm in length

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Vertigo & Hearing area

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5
Q

Overlaps vertigo & hearing area at midpoint and continues 3 cm posteriorly

A

Speech #3

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6
Q

with the tuber parietal origin, three needles can be inserted inferiorly, anteriorly, and posteriorly to a length of 3cm, between them, the 3 lines will form a 40 degree angle

A

Voluntary movement

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7
Q

parallel with midline of head 1cm beside midpoint (bilaterally), about 3cm long

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Leg Motor & Sensory area

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8
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Vertical line 2cm beside tuber parietale on back of head, 3 cm in length

A

Speech #2

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9
Q

1cm lateral to EOP, parallel to midline of head, 4 cm in length, extending upward

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Vision

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10
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3 cm lateral to EOP, parallel to midline of head, 4cm in length, extending downward

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Balance

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11
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Midway between and parallel with ST area and midline of head, bilaterally, 2 cm in length

A

Thoracic cavity

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12
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Beginning at the hairline directly above pupil of eye, parallel with midline of head, 2cm in length extending posteriorly

A

ST

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13
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A line 2 cm in length extending anteriorly from the ST area

A

LV & GB

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14
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Parallel and lateral to the ST area at a distance equal to that between stomach area and the thoracic cavity area, 2 cm in length

A

Reproduction

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15
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What does the Motor area treat?

A

paralysis

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16
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What does the Sensory area treat?

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pain, numbness

17
Q

What is treated in the Upper 1/5, 2nd/3rd 2/5ths, and Lower 2/5 in the Motor Area?

A

Upper 1/5= paralysis of lower limb (opposite side)
2nd & 3rd 2/5ths= paralysis of upper limb (opposite side)
Lower 1/5= upper motor neuron paralysis of face (opposite side), motor aphasia, dribbling saliva, impaired speech

18
Q

What is treated in the Upper 1/5, 2nd/3rd 2/5ths, and Lower 2/5 in the Sensory Area?

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Upper 1/5= LBP (opposite side), numbness/paresthesia (opposite side) in low back, occipital headache, stiff neck, vertigo
2nd & 3rd 2/5s = pain, numbness, paresthesia of upper limb (opposite side)
Lower 2/5= migraine h/a, trigeminal neuralgia, toothache (opposite side), arthritis of the temporomandibular joint

19
Q

Which area treats superficial edema and hypertension?

A

blood vessel dilation & constriction

20
Q

Which area treats apraxia?

A

Voluntary movement

21
Q

Which area treats aphasia?

A

Lower 2/5 of motor area treats motor aphasia

Speech #3 treats receptive aphasia

Speech #2 treats nominal aphasia

22
Q

Which area treats tinnitus, vertigo, diminished hearing, Meniere’s

A

Vertigo & Hearing

23
Q

Which area treats abnormal uterine bleeding, combined with leg motor area for prolapsed uterus

A

reproduction

24
Q

Which area treats pain in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen and/or right rib cage; chronic hepatitis

A

LV & GB

25
Q

Which area treats discomfort in the upper abdomen

A

ST

26
Q

Which area treats asthma, chest pain, intermittent supra-ventricular tachycardia?

A

thoracic cavity

27
Q

which area treats cortical blindness?

A

vision

28
Q

Which area treats receptive aphasia?

A

Speech #3

29
Q

Which area treats palsy?

A

chorea & tremor control

30
Q

Which area treats loss of balance d/t cerebellar disorders

A

Balance

31
Q

Which area treats dribbling saliva and impaired speech?

A

Lower 2/5 of Motor line

32
Q

Which area treats migraine headaches?

A

Lower 2/5 of Sensory line

33
Q

Which area treats trigeminal neuralgia?

A

Lower 2/5 of Sensory line

34
Q

Which area treats toothache?

A

Lower 2/5 of Sensory line

35
Q

Which area treats arthritis of the temporomandibular joint?

A

Lower 2/5 of Sensory line

36
Q

A line starting from a point 0.5 cm posterior to midpoint of midline and stretching diagonally across the head to a point at the intersection of the zygomatic arch (superior margin) with the hairline at the temple

A

The motor line

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