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1
Q

List channels from most superficial to deepest and the total number of each

A 
Cutaneous regions - 12
Tendinomuscular channels - 12
Luo vessels - 15
Primary channels - 12
Divergent pathways - 12
Extraordinary channels - 8
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Describe the directional path of each type of channel

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Cutaneous - no direction
Tendinomuscular channels - Jing Well ->knot at joints -> interior
Luo vessels - break off from channel below elbow/knee and travel parallel to primary channel
Divergent - break off from channel above elbow/knee -> enter zang/fu -> neck/face
Extraordinary channels - all run vertically except Dai

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List function(s) of the cutaneous regions

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hold wei qi to protect from external invasion

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4
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List function(s) of the tendinomuscular channels

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circulate wei qi

strengthen joint articulation

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5
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List function(s) of Luo vessels

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hold external pathogens that have penetrated Wei level

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6
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List function(s) of primary channels

A
  • transport Qi & blood
  • resist pathogens
  • regulate excess & deficiency
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7
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List function(s) of divergent pathways

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  • carry wei qi into zang/fu

- hold emotional/psychological trauma

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8
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List function(s) of extraordinary vessels

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-resevoirs of qi, blood, yin, yang

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9
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List treatments that address the cutaneous regions

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gua sha, surround the dragon, external applications, diagnosis

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10
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List treatments that address the tendinomuscular channels

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needle, tui na, shiatsu, massage, cupping, moxa, external applications, eletrical stimulation

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11
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Luo vessels are strongly associated w/ what tissue?

A

Blood

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12
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The extraordinary vessels are derived from ______

A

energy of the environment from conception until birth

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13
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List functions of SP9

A 
Warms and moves the middle jiao
Regulates the SP
Transforms damp
Regulates the waterways
Dispels wind cold
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14
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List functions of LV 8

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Clears damp heat
Disinhibits the UB
Drains LV fire
Soothes sinews and quicken connecting vessels
Disinhibits lower burner
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List functions of KD 10

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Dispels damp and frees urine
Enriches the KD and clears heat
Disinhibits the lower jiao
Regulates anterior yin

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16
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List functions of ST 36

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Rectifies the SP and ST
Regulates central qi
Harmonizes the intestines and disperses stagnation
Breaks thoracic blood stasis
Courses wind and transforms damp
Frees and regulates qi and blood of the channels
Supports the correct and banks the origin
Dispels pathogens and prevents disease

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17
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List functions of GB 34

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Soothes sinews and vessels
Clears GB heat
Expels wind from the knee and legs
Courses damp and stagnation in the channels and connecting vessels

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18
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List functions of UB 40

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Clears the blood and discharges heat
Soothes the sinews and free connecting vessels
Dispels wind damp
Disinhibits the lumbus and knees

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19
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List functions of LU 5

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Discharges LU fire
Downbears counterflow
Clears upper burner heat

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20
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List functions of PC 3

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Clears construction and cools the blood
Downbears counterflow and stop vomiting
Eliminates vexation and settles tetany

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21
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List functions of HT 3

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Course HT qi, clears the PC
Stabilizes spirit disposition
Transforms phlegm drool

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22
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List functions of LI 11

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Courses pathogenic heat
Disinhibits joints
Eliminates water damp
Courses wind and resolves exterior
Harmonizes qi and blood
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23
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List functions of SJ 10

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Transforms phlegm damp in the channels and connecting vessels
Course fire qi in the triple burner

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24
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List functions of SI 8

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Dissipates Tai Yang channel pathogens
Frees small intestine heat bind
Dispels wind qi
Clears spirit disposition

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25
Influential point of blood
UB 17
26
Influential point of vessels
LU 9
27
Confluent of the Ren
LU 7
28
Confluent of Yin Qiao
KD 6
29
Confluent of Yang Qiao
UB 62
30
Confluent of Chong
SP 4
31
Front Mu of LI
ST 25
32
Xi Cleft of Yin Wei
KD 9
33
Xi Cleft of Yin Qiao
KD 8
34
Xi Cleft of Yang Qiao
UB 59
35
Xi Cleft of the KD
KD 5
36
Point categories for KD 5
Xi Cleft of KD
37
Point categories for LU 9
Yuan Source of LU, Influential of vessels
38
Point categories for LU 7
Luo, Confluent of Ren, Command of Head & Neck
39
Point categories for KD 6
Confluent of Yin Qiao
40
Point categories for UB 62
Confluent of Yang Qiao
41
Point categories for SP 4
Confluent of Chong
42
Point categories for KD 9
Xi Cleft of Yin Wei
43
Point categories for UB 59
Xi Cleft of Yang Qiao
44
Three point combination for insomnia due to blood deficiency
SP 6, KD 6, HT 7
45
Point combination for yin deficiency w/ night sweats
KD 7, HT 6, SI 3
46
Point combination for strengthening back & spine
UB 62 + SI 3
47
Point combination for unclear thinking caused by blood deficiency
HT 7 , SI 7
48
Function of HT 7 + SI 7 is ________ | Function of UB 62 + SI 3 is ________
unclear thinking caused by blood deficiency strengthen back & spine
49
UB point combination for local back pain
UB 10 + UB 40 + UB 60
50
Point combination to tonify blood
Ren 4 + SP 6
51
Point combination to consolidate exterior, strengthen body to prevent allergies
LI 11 + ST 36 + Ren 6/4 + LI 4
52
Point combination for yin deficiency sore throat
KD 6 + LU 7
53
Point combination to promote sweat
KD 7 + LI 4
54
The LI channel crosses with what points
ST 12, Du 14, ST4, Ren 24, Du 26
55
How far above lateral superior border of patella is each point? ST 32, ST 33, ST 34
6 cun 3 cun 2 cun
56
Location of Du 16
1 cun above posterior hairline on the posterior midline
57
Yang channels in the legs are indicated for _______
wind, wind-damp
58
Point combination for LBP due to KD Qi deficiency
KD 3 + UB 58
59
Yuan Source points on Yang channels generally function to _______ Yuan Source points on Yin channels generally function to _______
expel pathogens outward strengthen yin organs
60
The Foot Yang Muscle meeting points are ______
ST 3, SI 18
61
What primary channels go the eyes?
HT, LV
62
What primary channels go to the tongue?
SP, KD
63
Which primary channels enter organs other than their zang-fu pair?
KD, LV, HT, SI, SP
64
The 3 Foot Yang Divergent pathways go to ________
HT
65
The 3 Hand Yin Sinew channels bind with ______
the diaphragm
66
Xi cleft of the HT is ____ | Xi cleft of the PC is _____
HT 6 | PC 4
67
LI 11 is used with ___ for skin conditions
SP 10
68
Where does SP channel connect with Ren?
Ren 3, 4, 10
69
SP 9 is located in the depression on the lower border of ____ of the ____ in the depression on the _____ border of the _____
medial condyle tibia medial tibia
70
SP 16 is level with _____
Ren 11, KD 18
71
3 points level with S2 ______
UB 28, UB 32, UB 53
72
3 points level with T7 ________
Du 9, UB 17, UB 46
73
Cun measurements below popliteal crease: UB 55 - 57
UB 55 - 2 cun UB 56 - 5 cun UB 57 - 8 cun
74
Cun measurements above UB 60: UB 58, UB 59
UB 58 - 7 cun | UB 59 - 3 cun

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