Small Intestine Channel Flashcards

1
Q

small intestine channel

A

hand tai yang

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2
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where does the small intestine channel originate

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Originates on the ulnar side of the tip of the little finger at SI 1

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3
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at which point does it emerge at the styloid process of the ulna

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SI 6

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4
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SI 8 is betwen

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the olecranon of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus

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5
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the small intestine channel runs along the posterior aspect of the arm and intersects which point

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LI 14

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on the posterior side, the small intestine channel zig zags from

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the inferior fossa to the superior fossa of the scapula, and then to the medial aspect of the scapular spine

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7
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on the posterior side, the small intestine channel crosses with

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DU 14 (where all yang channels meat), UB 41, UB 11, ST12

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after descending in the supraclavicular fossa at ST 12, the small intestine channel

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connects with the heart

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9
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as the channel descends the esophagus, it intersects the

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conception vessel at REN 17, REN 12, and REN 13

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10
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how does the small intestine channel terminate

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it enters the ear at SI 19

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11
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the small intestine luo channel

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Separates from the SI channel at SI 7*, connects with the heart channel, and ascends along the arm and connects with the shoulder at LI 14

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12
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the small intestine divergent channel

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Separates from the primary channel at the shoulder, enters the axilla, crosses the heart and descends to the abdomen for the small intestine

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13
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the small intestine sinew channel

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Originates on the dorsum of the little finger, binds at the wrist, ascends the ulnar aspect to bind at the elbow, ascends the arm, binds at the axilla, surrounds the scapula, ascends the neck and binds at the mastoid process, ascends to behind the ear, enters the ear, ascends to above the ear, then descends to bind at the mandible,ascends across the teeth and binds at the outer canthus, and ASCENDS TO BIND AT THE CORNER OF THE HEAD AT ST 8*

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14
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what channels does the small intestine channel cross with

A

UB, GB, SJ

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15
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what point does the channel diverge into 2

A

ST 12

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16
Q

at what point does the small intestine channel enter the ear

A

SI 19

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17
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what is the lowest crossing point of the small intestine channel

A

ST 39 - lower he sea of the small intestine

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18
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what ren points does the small intestine channel cross with

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REN 17, REN 12, REN 13

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19
Q

the small intestine channel treats

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Clears heat from the pathways of the channel and reduces fever
Assists in transforming phlegm and clearing heat from the heart organ, especially mania disorders
Cools heat and clears fire and alleviates pain along the course of the channel. SI points are particularly indicated for swelling
Treats disorders of the breast

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20
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which points treat disorders of the breast

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SI 1, SI 2, SI 11

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21
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which points do you locate with a loose fist

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SI 2, SI 3

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22
Q

small intestine jing well

A

SI 1

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23
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small intestine ying spring

A

SI 2

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24
Q

small intestine shu stream

A

SI 3

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25
Q

small intestine jing river

A

SI 5

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26
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small intestine he sea

A

SI 8

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27
Q

small intestine yuan source point

A

SI 4

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28
Q

small intestine luo point

A

SI 7

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29
Q

small intestine qi cleft point

A

SI 6

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30
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confluent/master point of the governing vessel

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SI 3

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31
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SI 1 location

A

On the dorsal aspect of the little finger, at the junction of lines drawn along the ulnar border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail

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32
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SI 1 function

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Clears heat and benefits the sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue), revives consciousness, promotes lactation, BENEFITS THE BREAST

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33
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SI 2 location

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(while hand in loose fist): on the ulnar border of the little finger, in a depression just distal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint

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SI 2 function

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Clears wind-heat, reduces swelling, benefits the eyes, ears, and throat, ACAP

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35
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SI 3 location

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(while hand in loose fist): on the ulnar border of the hand, in a substantial depression proximal to the head of the fifth metacarpal bone

36
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SI 3 function

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Benefits the occiput, neck and back (essential distal point for occipital headache, ACAP (especially neck, shoulder, scapula, local point to benefit fingers) clears wind-heat, treats malaria, CALMS THE SPIRIT and treats epilepsy, clears and benefits the sensory orifices, REGULATES THE DU (HAS AN EFFECT ON THE SPINE/BACK) strengthens the spine on a physical level and strengthens the mind on a mental level

37
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SI 4 location

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On the ulnar border of the hand, in the depression between the base of the fifth metacarpal bone and the triquetral bone

38
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SI 4 function

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ACAP, clears heat and reduces swelling, clears damp heat, TREATS JAUNDICE

39
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SI 5 location

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At the border of the wrist, in the depression between the head of the ulna and the triquetral bone

40
Q

SI 5 function

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Clears heat and reduces swelling, CALMS THE SPIRIT

41
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SI 6 location

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When the palm of the hand is placed on the chest, this point is located on the dorsal aspect of the head of the ulna, in a cleft level with and to the radial side of the high point of the styloid process of the ulna

42
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SI 6 function

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ACAP, benefits shoulder and arm, moderates acute conditions, benefits the eyes (DEFICIENCY EYE DISORDERS), SUPPORTS THE AGED, elderly bi pain

43
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SI 7 location

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On a line connecting SI 5 and SI 8, 5 cun proximal to SI 5, in the groove between the anterior border of the ulna and the muscle belly of the flexor carpi ulnaris

44
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SI 7 function

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Clears heat and releases exterior, CALMS THE SPIRIT, ACAP, treats warts

45
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SI 8 location

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In the depression between the tip of the olecranon process of the ulna and the tip of the medial epicondyle of the humerus

46
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SI 8 function

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Clears heat and dissipates swelling, CALMS THE SPIRIT, ACAP

47
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SI 9 location

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On the posterior aspect of the shoulder, 1 cun superior to the posterior axillary crease when the arm hangs in the adducted position

48
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SI 9 function

A

Expels wind and BENEFITS THE SHOULDER, ACAP

49
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SI 10 location

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On the posterior aspect of the shoulder, in the depression inferior to the scapular spine, directly superior to the posterior axillary crease when the arm hangs in the adducted position

50
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SI 10 function

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BENEFITS THE SHOULDER, ACAP

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SI 11 location

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On the scapula, in a tender depression one third of the distance from the midpoint of the inferior border of the scapular spine to the inferior angle of the scapular

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SI 11 function

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ACAP, MOVES QI and unbinds the chest, BENEFITS THE BREAST

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SI 12 location

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In the center of the suprascapular fossa, directly above SI 11, in a depression formed when the arm is raised

54
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SI 12 function

A

Expels wind and benefits the shoulder and scapula

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SI 13 location

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In the tender depression superior to the medial end of the scapular spine, midway between SI 10 and the spinous process of T2 (risk of puncturing lung if needeled too medially)

56
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SI 13 function

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Benefits the shoulder and scapula

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SI 14 location

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

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SI 14 function

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ACAP, expels wind and COLD, benefits the shoulder and scapula

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SI 15 location

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2 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of C7

60
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SI 15 function

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ACAP, DESCENDS LUNG QI

61
Q

which points benefit the breasts

A

SI 1, SI 2, SI 11

62
Q

which point is for wind heat

A

SI 2

63
Q

which point is for occipital headaches

A

SI 3

64
Q

which point effects the du channel (spine/back)

A

SI 3

65
Q

which points calm the spirit

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SI 3, SI 5, SI 7, SI 8, SI 16, SI 17, SI 19

66
Q

which point is for jaundice

A

SI 4

67
Q

which point is for eye difficiency disorders

A

SI 6

68
Q

which point moves qi

A

SI 11

69
Q

which point descends rebellious qi

A

SI 16

70
Q

which points are the window of heaven

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SI 16, SI 17

71
Q

what does window of heaven mean

A

it regulates the qi and calms the spirit

72
Q

which points have a risk of puncturing the lung

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SI 12, SI 13, SI 14, SI 15

73
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which points expels cold

A

SI 14

74
Q

which points benefit the shoulder

A

SI 9, SI 10

75
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which point has a risk of puncturing the lung if needled too medially

A

SI 13

76
Q

which spinous process is SI 13 close to

A

T2

77
Q

which spinous process is SI 14 close to

A

T1

78
Q

which spinous process is SI 15 close to

A

C7

79
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SI 16 location

A

On the posterior border of the SCM, level with the laryngeal prominence

80
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SI 17 function

A

Benefits ears, throat, and voice, REGULATES QI AND CALMS THE SPIRIT, ACAP, clears heat
Sun Si Miao used 50 cones of moxa to treat loss of speech and hemiplegia (goiter, scrofula)

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SI 18 location

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Directly below the outer canthus, in the depression at the lower border of the zygomatic bone

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SI 18 function

A

Eliminates wind, alleviates pain, clears heat and reduces swelling

83
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SI 19 location

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With the mouth open, this point is located in the depression between the middle of the tragus and the condyloid process of the mandible

84
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SI 19 function

A

Benefits ears and calms spirit

85
Q

which points benefit the ears

A

SI 17, SI 19

86
Q

which points benefits the throat

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SI 16, SI 17