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Spleen Meridian of the Foot Taiyin Flashcards

1
Q

What is the full name of the Spleen Channel?

A

Spleen Meridian of the Foot Taiyin

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2
Q

Where does the Spleen Channel start?

A

On the medial side of the tip of the big toe

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3
Q

SP-2 is distal and inferior to which joint?

A

The 1st Metatarsodigital

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4
Q

SP-3 is distal and inferior to which joint

A

The 1st Metatarsodigital

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5
Q

SP-4 is distal and inferior to the base of which bone?

A

The 1st Metatarsal

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6
Q

What is the distance from SP-9 (the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia) to the tip of the medial malleolus?

A

13 cun

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7
Q

Which three channels meet at SP-6?

A

The Spleen, Kidney, and Liver channels

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8
Q

SP-10 is how many cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella when the knee is flexed?

A

2 cun

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9
Q

SP-11 is located how many cun above SP-10, on the line connecting SP-10 to SP-12?

A

6 cun

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10
Q

When needling SP-12, you must be cautious of what?

A

The femoral artery

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11
Q

The Spleen channel is located how many cun lateral to the anterior midline of the abdomen?

A

4 cun

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12
Q

When on the chest, the Spleen channel is located how many cun lateral to the anterior midline?

A

6 cun

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13
Q

What point is located 3 cun above SP-15, 4 cun lateral to Ren-11?

A

SP-16 / Fuai

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14
Q

Which SP channel point is level with the umbilicus?

A

SP-15 / Daheng

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15
Q

What is the proportional measurement from the level of the border of the symphysis pubis to the medial epicondyle of the femur?

A

18 cun

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16
Q

What is the distance from the sternocostal angle to the center of the umbilicus?

A

8 cun

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17
Q

What is the distance from the center of the umbilicus to the upper border of the symphysis pubis?

A

5 cun

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18
Q

SP-1

Location:

A

On the medial side of the great toe 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail

19
Q

SP-2

Location:

A

On the medial side of the great toe distal and inferior to the 1st metatarsodigital joint in the depression of the junction of the red and white shin

20
Q

SP-3

Location:

A

Proximal and inferior to the 1st metatarsophalangeal joint in the depression of the junction of the red and white skin

21
Q

SP-4

Location:

A

In the depression distal and inferior to the base of the 1st metatarsal bone at the junction of the red and white skin

22
Q

SP-5

Location:

A

In the depression distal and inferior to the medial malleolus midway between the tuberosity of the navicular bone and the tip of the medial malleolus

23
Q

SP-6

Location:

A

3 cun directly above the tip of the medial malleolus posterior to the medial border of the tibia

24
Q

SP-7

Location:

A

6 cun from the tip of the medial malleolus on the line connecting the tip of the medial malleolus and SP-9 posterior to the medial border of the tibia

25
Q

SP-8

Location:

A

3 cun below SP-9 on the line connecting the tip of the medial malleolus and SP-9

26
Q

SP-9

Location:

A

On the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia in the depression posterior and inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia

27
Q

SP-10

Location:

A

When the knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella on the bulge of the medial portion of the quadriceps femoris

28
Q

SP-11

Location:

A

6 cun above SP-10 on the line drawn from SP-10 to SP-12

29
Q

SP-12

Location:

A

Superior to the lateral end on the inguinal groove, lateral to the pulsating femoral artery at level of the upper border of the pubis symphysis, 3.5 cun lateral to Ren-2

30
Q

SP-13

Location:

A

4 cun below the center of the umbilicus 0.7 cun superior to SP-12, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline

31
Q

SP-14

Location:

A

1.3 cun below SP-15, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, on the lateral side of the rectus abdominis

32
Q

SP-15

Location:

A

4 cun lateral to the center of the umbilicus, lateral to the rectus abdominus

33
Q

SP-16

Location:

A

3 cun above center of the umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline

34
Q

SP-17

Location:

A

In the 5th intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline

35
Q

SP-18

Location:

A

In the 4th intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline

36
Q

SP-19

Location:

A

In the 3rd intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline

37
Q

SP-20

Location:

A

In the 2nd intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline

38
Q

SP-21

Location:

A

On the lateral side of the chest, on the middle axillary line, in the 6th intercostal space

39
Q

SP-4

Name:

A

Gongsun / Grandfather Grandson

40
Q

SP-6

Name:

A

Sanyinjiao / Three Yin Intersection

41
Q

SP-9

Name:

A

Yinlingquan / Yin Mound Spring

42
Q

SP-10

Name:

A

Xuehai / Sea of Blood

43
Q

SP-12

Name:

A

Chongmen / Rushing Gate

Meridians I (10 decks)

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