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  1. Which is the best point for acute pain along the spine?

a. SI1
b. SI3
c. SI7
d. SI11

A

b. SI3

si3 shu, wood, reinforcing, opening/du mai

si1 well metal insuff lactation

si7 luo, ht shi, clear heat calm shen

si11 intrascap fossa, chest

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  1. Which point treats blood conditions?

a. UB9
b. UB13
c. UB17
d. UB19

A

c. UB17 diaphragm back shu, infl/blood

UB9 local
UB13 LU back shu
UB19 gb back shu

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  1. Which point does not treat the lungs, spleen or kidneys?

a. UB13
b. UB15
c. UB20
d. UB23

A

b. UB15 HT back shu

a. UB13 LU back shu
c. UB20 SP back shu
d. UB23 KD back shu

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  1. Which point can treat fever and chills, neck pain, cough and runny nose?

a. UB10
b. UB11
c. UB13
d. UB23

A

c. UB13 LU back shu

a. UB10 mostly local point, 4 Seas/Qi, Window Sky

b. UB11 4 Seas/Bone, Infl/Bone, Mtg SI SJ GB DU

d. UB23 KD back shu

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  1. Which point best treats dysmenorrhea, infertility and kidney essence deficiency?

a. UB27
b. UB28
c. UB32
d. UB34

A

c. UB32 impt foramen pt, ton kd essence, gyno/infertility

a. UB27 si back shu
b. UB28 ub back shu
d. UB34 Mtg GB, ton KD

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  1. Which is not a Xi cleft point?

a. SI6
b. Lu6
c. Ht6
d. Sp35

A

d. Sp35 - sp 21 pts.
SP8 cleft

a. SI6 cleft - bi eyes, ears, elders
b. Lu6 cleft
c. Ht6 Xi cleft, reinf Yin

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  1. Which is not a Luo connecting point?

a. Lu7
b. Sp3
c. St40
d. all are Luo points

A

b. Sp3 source, earth, horary

a. Lu7 luo, command/back of head and neck, opening/ren, rel ext

c. St40 luo, phlegm
d. all are Luo points

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  1. Which is not one of the eight influential points?

a. Ren17
b. Ren12
c. UB17
d. Ht7

A

d. Ht7 YSP SS, Earth Reduce, Blood/Qi

a. Ren17 Infl/Qi and UJ,
PC Mu, Desc reb qi, ton LU HT, rel emotions in HT, CHEST, clr LU/UJ damp, zhong qi, insuff lactation

b. Ren12 Infl/ST
ST mu, reg and ton ST MJ, resolve damp

c. UB17 Infl/Blood, diaphragm Shu

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  1. Which point does not influence this spine or treat the back?

a. SI3
b. UB40
c. UB10
d. UB23
e. all treat this

A

e. all treat this

a. SI3 opening/du mai, SS wood reinf

b. UB40 Command/Back, ss earth controlling, lhs

c. UB10 Sea/Qi, local
UB10 + UB40 for back

d. UB23 KD shu (low back)

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  1. Which point clears heat from the blood?

a. UB7
b. UB20
c. UB31
d. UB40
e. all clear heat from the blood

A

d. UB40 ??? (CONFIRM?)
sea earth controlling, lhs, command/back, cool blood

a. UB7 local wind, ha, nasal, face

b. UB20 sp shu, ton post heaven qi, ton blood, resolve damp

c. UB31 liao, mtg GB, ton KD, genital

e. all clear heat from the blood

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  1. What is the back shu of the heart?

a. UB13
b. UB14
c. UB15
d. UB20

A

c. UB15 HT shu

a. UB13 LU shu
b. UB14 PC shu
d. UB20 SP shu

13-28 LU PC HT DU DIAPH LV GB SP ST SJ KD
25 LI
27 SI
28 UB
39 SJ
42 PO LU outer shu
43 guan huang shu
44 shentang HT
47 hun liver outer shu
49 yi sp outer shu
52 zhi kd outer shu

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  1. Your patient suffers from liver qi stagnation. Which point might you use?

a. UB14
b. UB16
c. UB18
d. UB21
e. UB23

A

c. UB18 lv shu

a. UB14 pc shu
b. UB16 du shu
d. UB21 st shu
e. UB23 kd shu

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  1. Your patient has spleen qi deficiency. Which point treat this condition?

a. Sp3
b. St36
c. UB20
d. Du20
e. all treat this

A

e. all treat this

a. Sp3 ysp earth horary

b. St36 ss, lhs, earth, command/abdomen, 4sea/grain, reinf sp st, post natal qi

c. UB20 sp shu

d. Du20 raise yang, sp qi, qi xu prolapse, ton sp, brain, ha, resuscitation, caution high bp

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  1. Which is not a Xi cleft point?

a. St34
b. Sp8
c. Ht6
d. all are Xi Cleft points

A

d. all are Xi Cleft points

a. St34 cleft
b. Sp8 cleft
c. Ht6 cleft, reinf yin

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  1. Which point does not calm the Shen?

a. Ren14
b. Ren17
c. Ht7
d. all calm the shen

A

d. all calm the shen ??? (confirm)

a. Ren14 HT mu

b. Ren17 infl/qi and UJ (HT LU), PC mu, desc reb qi, ton lu ht, clears damp, zhong qi, insuff lactation, rel emotions from HT

c. Ht7 YSP, sea earth reduce, blood/qi, calm shen

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  1. Which point tonifies heart qi?

a. Ren12
b. Ht6
c. Ht5
d. Ht8

A

c. Ht5 luo, ton ht qi

a. Ren12 ST mu, infl/st, reg and ton st and mj, resolve damp

b. Ht6 xc, reinf yin
d. Ht8 ys, fire horary

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  1. Which point nourishes yin on the heart channel?

a. Ht1
b. Ht5
c. Ht8
d. Ht4

A

a. Ht1 ht yin, empty heat, move qi and blood, circ qi blood down arm

b. Ht5 luo, ton ht qi
c. Ht8 ys, fire horary, ht fire
d. Ht4 local, spirit pathway

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  1. Which point would be best for a patient complaining of an acute pounding headache and
    tension in his neck and shoulders?

a. UB64
b. UB65
c. UB60
d. UB57

A

(??? confirm) b. UB65 ss wood reduce, excess ha, stiff neck, back pain, bi obstruction

a. UB64 ysp ton jing/kd, clr heat, elim wind, clear brain

c. UB60 jr, fire, distal pt, xu back pain, bladder, clr heat, ci preg

d. UB57 local back pain, hemorrhoids, cool blood, low back pain

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  1. Which point does not treat kidney essence xu?

a. Kd3
b. Kd6
c. Kd13
d. UB23
e. all treat this

A

e. all treat this

a. Kd3 YSP SS, earth contr, ton KD yin/qi, ton yin whole body, reg uterus

b. Kd6 opening/yin qiao, fluids, reinf yin

c. Kd13 local, CM, lvl CV4, point on Chong mai, ton KD essence, remove obstr

d. UB23 KD shu, ton KD (better for KD yang), nourish blood/essence

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  1. Which point does not treat headaches?

a. UB62
b. UB40
c. UB60
d. UB65
e. Kd1
f. all treat HA

A

(??? confirm) f. all treat HA

a. UB62 master/yang qiao mai, ghost, back pain, eyes, wind, local pain, distal pt

b. UB40 hs, lhs, earth, command/back

c. UB60 jr fire, courses channel, xu back pain, esp shoudlers, neck, occipital ha. distal pt.

d. UB65 ss wood sedate, excess ha, stiff neck back bi obstr

e. Kd1 jw, wood sedate, entry, reinf/red kd, kd xu dizz, ton yin to subdue wind, clear heat, calm mind, red kd ht excess, resusc, sole fever, ha

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  1. Which point does not treat the lungs and spleen or kidneys?

a. UB41
b. UB42
c. UB49
d. UB52

A

a. UB41mtg si

b. UB42 lvl lung (t3) reg qi, desc reb qi, clr heat

c. UB49 lvl sp (t11) stim memory, yi worry, ton sp

d. UB52 lvl kd (l2) ton kd consolidate essence, strength back, reinf zhi

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  1. Which point does not treat the lungs, heart or liver?

a. Du12
b. UB13
c. UB44
d. UB47
e. UB52

A

e. UB52 zhi kd oshu

a. Du12 local LU shu
b. UB13 LU shu
c. UB44 shentang heart outershu
d. UB47 hun lv oshu

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  1. What point does not nourish the kidneys?

a. Kd1
b. Kd3
c. Kd7
d. Kd12
e. all of these nourish Kd

A

(??? confirm) a. Kd1 jw wood red, subdue shi

b. Kd3 ysp ss, earth contr
c. Kd7 metal reinf, fluids
d. Kd12 local cm lvl cv3, ton kd
e. all of these nourish Kd

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  1. What is the best point for treating blood stagnation?

a. Kd2
b. Kd4
c. Kd6
d. Kd8
e. Kd10

A

d. Kd8 xc of yinqiao, remove obstr, remove masses, blood stag

a. Kd2 ys fire, yinqiao, kd yin xu heat, reg kd, cool blood

b. Kd4 luo

c. Kd6 opening/yinqiao, nourish yin, clear yin xu heat

e. Kd10 hs water horary, knee pain, expel damp/heat, ton kd

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25. Which point does not primarily treat heat? a. Lu10 b. LI11 c. St44 d. UB60 e. Kd27
e. Kd27 reg local qi, desc lu qi, assist kd to grasp a. Lu10 ys fire contr b. LI11 hs, earth, heat damp heat, high bp c. St44 ys water d. UB60 jr, fire, distal pt, back pain, bladder, clear heat, ci preg
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26. According to the five element theory, which point is a sedation point? a. Kd1 b. Kd7 c. UB66 d. UB67
a. Kd1 jw wood red, excess b. Kd7 metal ton, fluids c. UB66 ys, water horary d. UB67 jw metal reinf, exit, malpos fetus
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27. Which point treats heart and kidney not communicating? a. Ht7 b. Ht5 c. Kd16 d. Kd9 e. a&b f. c&d
f. c&d a. Ht7 ysp sea earth red b. Ht5 luo ton ht qi c. Kd16 infl kd ht, orig qi ton kd, kd ht disharmony, local pain, remove obstr d. Kd9 xc, yin wei, ht kd disharmony (clr ht transf phl) e. a&b
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28. Which point treats edema and excessive sweating due to Kd Yang xu? a. Kd2 b. Kd10 c. Kd16 d. Kd7 e. all of these treat this
d. Kd7 jw metal ton, fluids, damp, dh, reg water passages/sweat, ton KD Yang a. Kd2 ys, fire, yinqiao, cool blood, kd yin xu heat b. Kd10 hs water horary, knee pain, lj dh c. Kd16 tof KD, bef HT, KD HT disharmony e. all of these treat this
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29. Which point treats hot flashes and thirst? a. Kd3 b. Kd2 c. Kd6 d. Kd10 e. all of these treat this
b. Kd2 ys, fire, yin qiao, KD yin xu heat, hot flashes, thirst a. Kd3 ysp ss, earth ton kd, kd yin, ton kd qi, yin of entire body, reg uterus c. Kd6 opening/yin qiao, nourish yin, ben body fluid, kd yin xu heat, cool blood, calm mind d. Kd10 hs water horary, knee pain, lj dh e. all of these treat this
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30. Which point treats dampness of the lower jiao? a. Kd3 b. Kd2 c. Kd6 d. Kd10 e. all of these treat this
d. Kd10 hs water horary, knee pain, lj dh a. Kd3 ysp ss, earth ton kd, kd yin, ton kd qi, yin of entire body, reg uterus b. Kd2 ys, fire, yin qiao, KD yin xu heat, hot flashes, thirst c. Kd6 opening/yin qiao, nourish yin, ben body fluid, kd yin xu heat, cool blood, calm mind e. all of these treat this
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31. What is the best point to strengthen the kidneys? a. Kd1 b. Kd3 c. Kd6 d. Kd9 e. all of these
(??? confirm) b. Kd3 ysp ss, earth ton kd, kd yin, ton kd qi, yin of entire body, reg uterus a. Kd1 jw wood red, excess c. Kd6 opening/yin qiao, nourish yin, ben body fluid, kd yin xu heat, cool blood, calm mind d. Kd9 xc of yin wei, calm mind kd yin xu, ht kd disharmony e. all of these
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32. Which point does not treat kidney Yang deficiency? a. UB23 b. Du4 c. Kd3 d. Kd7 e. all treat this
d. Kd7 jr metal ton, reg fluids, drain damp, clear dh, reg sweat, ton kd a. UB23 kd back shu, ton kd better for kd yang, nourish blood / essence b. Du4 kd yang xu, ton kd yang/ yuan source qi c. Kd3 ysp ss, earth ton kd, ben essence, invig original yang, ton kd yin e. all treat this
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33. What point does not treat damp heat in the bladder? a. Sp9 b. Sp6 c. Ren3 d. UB22 e. all treat this
c. Ren3 ub front mu, mtg lv kd sp 3 leg yin, damp heat a. Sp9 hs water, #1 pt damp b. Sp6 3 leg yin, ton sp st, lv qi stag uterus, ton kd, nourish blood yin qi d. UB22 sj back shu, damp, open water passages, reg lj fluids, reg qi disinhibit water, stim t&t e. all treat this

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