Study Guide Week 5 - Bladder Meridian Study Guide Flashcards
Cun: from the anterior hairline to the posterior hairline = — cun
12 cun
Cun: from the anterior hairline to the glabella = — cun
3 cun
Cun: posterior hairline to the process of the 7th cervical vertebra = — cun
3 cun
Cun: altogether, from glabella to the process of the 7th cervical vertebra = — cun
18 cun
Cun: midline of the back to the medial border of the scapula = — cun
3 cun
Cun: on the posterior aspect of the thigh, from the gluteal fold to the popliteal crease = — cun
14 cun
The UB Channel has — points.
The UB Channel has 67 points
The UB Channel begins in the — and ends at the — side of the — where it links with the —
The UB Channel begins in the face and ends at the lateral side of the foot where it links with the KD
Which 2 other channels connect with UB 1?
ST and SI channels connect with UB 1
T/F - The Bladder Channel is called the Foot Tai Yang.
True
What is the Hand Tai Yang?
The SI channel is the Hand Tai Yang
Which internal organs does the Bladder channel connect with?
The Bladder channel connects with the UB and KD.
In the head the UB channel is — cun lateral to the midline (Du).
In the head the UB channel is 1.5 cun lateral to the midline (Du).
T/F - The Bladder channel connects with Du 20 at the top of the head.
True
What happens at UB 10 (Pillars of Heaven)?
Regulates Qi and pacifies wind; calms spirit; activates the channel and alleviates pain
The inner branch of UB channel is — cun lateral to the midline (Du).
The inner branch of UB channel is 1.5 cun lateral to the midline (Du).
The outer branch of the UB channel is — cun lateral to the midline (Du).
The outer branch of the UB channel is 3 cun lateral to the midline (Du).
What are the points from UB 31- UB 34 called?
Ba Liao points.
Where is UB 35 located?
UB 35 is located 0.5 cun lateral to the tip of the coccyx.
Where do the inner and outer Bladder channels reconnect?
UB 40
Location for UB 13? Pin Yin?
Fei Shu (UB 13) is located 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T3.
Location for the Influential Point of Blood?
UB 17, the Influential Point of Blood, is located 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of spinous process of T7.
Location for the Back Shu of the Liver? Pin Yin?
Gan Shu (UB 18) is located 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T9.
Location for Shen Shu?
Shen Shu (UB 23) is located 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L2.
Category for UB 11
UB 11, the Influential Point of Bone, is located 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T1.
Category for UB 27.
UB 27 is Xiao Chang Shu, or the SI Back Shu and it is located 1.5 cun lateral to S1.
T/F - UB 41 is level with SI 14
False. UB 41 is level with UB 12. UB 11 is level with SI 14.
T/F - UB 43 is level with UB 44.
False. UB 43 is level with UB 14. UB 44 is level with UB 15.
T/F - SI 15 is 2 cun lateral to C7.
True.
T/F - UB 46 is 3 cun lateral to T7.
True.
T/F - UB 23 is level with UB 52.
True
T/F - UB 28, UB 32 and UB 53 are all at the same level.
True.
T/F - UB 17 is called the Diaphragm Shu.
True. The Diaphragm Point.
Which 2 points are level with the lower border of T3?
Fei Shu (UB 13) and Po Hu (UB 42)
Which 2 points are level with the lower border of L2?
Shen Shu (UB 23) and Zhi Shu (UB 52)
Which 2 points are level with the lower border of T11?
Pi Shu (UB 20) and Yi She (UB 49)
Which 2 points are level with the lower border of T1?
UB 11 and SI 14
Which 3 points are level with S2?
UB 28, UB 32, UB 53
Which point is located at the midpoint of the gluteal fold?
UB 36
Which back shu point: nourishes the heart and quiets the spirit, clears heat and stabilizes the disposition, loosens the chest and regulates qi?
UB 15 - Xin Shu
Which back shu point: supplements construction blood, disperses stasis and dispels hepatocystic damp heat; stabilizes the spirit and brightens the eyes?
UB 18 - Gan Shu
Which back shu point: frees the channel and quickens the connecting vessels, soothes the liver and rectifies the qi?
UB 14 - Jue Yin Shu
Which back shu point: boosts water and invigorates fire, benefits the ears and eyes
UB 23 - Shen Shu
Which back shu point: supports earth to dispel water-damp, rectifies the spleen to improve movement and transformation?
UB 20 - Pi Shu
Which back shu point: courses and regulates the large and small intestines, rectifies qi and transforms stagnation?
UB 25 - Da Chang Shu
Which back shu point: transforms stagnation and accumulation, promotes the separation of the clear and the turbid?
UB 27 - Xiao Chang Shu
What is the name of UB 41? Fx?
Fu Fen/Attached Branch
Fx: Courses wind and dissipates cold; Soothes the sinews and frees connecting vessels
What is name of UB 47? Fx?
Hun Men/Hun Gate
Fx: Courses the Liver and rectifies Qi; Fortifies Spleen and Harmonizes Stomach; Frees and regulates bowel qi
Which back shu point: supplements construction blood; disperses stasis and dispels hepatocystic damp heat; stabilizes the spirit and brightens the eyes?
UB 18 - Gan Shu
Which back shu point: supports earth to dispel water-damp; rectifies the spleen to improve movement and transformation?
UB 20 - Pi Shu
Which back shu point: frees the channels and quickens connecting vessels; soothes liver and rectifies qi?
UB 14 - Jue Yin Shu
Which back shu point: perfuses the lower jiao; disinhibits the lumbus, dispels wind damp?
UB 28 - Pang Guang Shu
Which back shu point: boosts water and invigorates fire; benefits the eyes and ears; strengthens the lumbus and the spine?
UB 23 - Shen Shu
Which back shu point: nourishes the heart and quiets the spirit; clears heat and stabilizes the disposition; loosens the chest and regulates qi?
UB 15 - Xin Shu
Which He Sea point: Clears upper burner heat; discharges lung fire, downbears counterflow qi
LU 5
Which He Sea point: Dispels pathogens and prevents disease; banks the correct and supports the origin; Frees and regulates qi and blood of the channels
ST 36
Which He Sea point: Stabilizes the spirit, transforms phlegm drool
HT 3
Which He Sea point: Clears the blood, discharges heat; Soothes the sinews and frees the network of vessels; Dispels wind-dampness, disinhibits the lumbus and knees?
UB 40
Which He Sea point: Courses pathogenic heat; Disinhibits the joints; Courses wind and resolves the exterior?
LI 11
Which He Sea point: Dissipates Tai Yang channel evils; Frees SI heat bind; Dispels wind qi and clears the spirit mind?
SI 8
Which He Sea point: Warms and moves the central burner; Transforms dampness, regulates the water ways; Dispels wind cold?
SP 9