SP- 7 points

Question 1

SP3* Location

Answer 1

On the med. side of the pelvic limb just prox. to the metatarsophalangeal joint on the plantomedial side of the 2nd metatarsal b. Su-stream point Abdominal pain, clearing stagnation. BEND DIGIT!

Question 2

SP3* Indications

Answer 2

Shu-stream point (EARTH), Yuan (source pt.) Horary pt. Abdominal pain, D+, constipation, obesity, stifle and thigh pain.

Question 3

SP4** Location

Answer 3

On the planted. side of the pelvic limb in the depression list. to the base (prox end) of the 2nd metatarsal b. BTWN. BONE and TENDON

Question 4

SP4** Indications

Answer 4

Luo-connecting pt. to ST confluent pt to Chong channel, Watery D+, V+

Question 5

SP6* Location

Answer 5

3 cun prox. to the tip of the med. malleolus in a sm. depression on the ca. border of the tibia. (The pt. is opp. GB39, which is on the lat.side)

Question 6

SP6* Indications

Answer 6

Master pt for the ca. abdomen and urogenital system. Yin/blood Def. Damp, Watery D+, Uterine problems.

Question 7

SP8**

Answer 7

On the med. side of the pelvic limb, 3 cun dis. to SP9 on the ca. border of the tibia, Cr. to the deep digital flexor m.

Question 8

SP8**

Answer 8

Xi-cleft pt. Acute onset of D+ abdominal pain D+, edema, irregular heart cycles, dysuria, abdominal masses

Question 9

SP9* Location

Answer 9

On the lower border of the med. condyle of the tibia, in the depression btwn. the ca. border of the tibia and the gastroc. m. (The pt. is found by following the back of the tibia prox. until it bends ca. just below the med. tibial condyle) (Knee)

Question 10

SP9* Indications

Answer 10

He-sea pt (WATER) YIN DEF. damp, watery D+, skin itching, wei syndrome

Question 11

SP10* Location!!!!!!!!

Answer 11

When the stifle is flexed, the pt. is 2 fun prox. and med. to the patella (on a diagonal from the patella) in a depression just cr. to the 2nd BELLY OF THE SARTORIUS M. (The pt. is approx. 1 patellar length ca.) NOTE: it’s location is based on its relationship to the m. belly of the Sartorial m. and it’s relationship to the femur, and may change w/position and patient variation.

Question 12

SP10* Indications!!!!!!!

Answer 12

BLOOD DEF. Blood Heat, Blood Stagnation, skin itching, pelvic limb paresis or paralysis.

Question 13

SP21** Location

Answer 13

On the lateral aspect of the thorax at the 7th INTERCOSTAL SPACE at the same level as the point of the shoulder.

Question 14

SP21** Indications

Answer 14

Major Luo pt. of the SP, Generalized pain, thoracic pain, dyspnea, digestive disorders, thoracic and pelvic limb weakness, Wei syndrome.