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Week 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Element associated with each element - Yin

A

Wood/Jing well, Fire/Ying Spring, Earth/Shu Stream, Metal/Jing River & Water/He Sea

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2
Q

The Ying Spring point on the ST meridian is assoc with which element

A

Water

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2
Q

The He Sea point on the LU meridian is associated with which element

A

Water

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2
Q

The Ying Spring point on the ST meridian is assoc with which element

A

Water

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3
Q

The Jing River point on the LI meridian is assoc with which element

A

Fire

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3
Q

Useful for Mania, Stuffiness in the chest, fullness under the heart

A

Jing Well

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3
Q

Useful for Fever & body heat

A

Ying Spring

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3
Q

Useful for arthritis, heaviness in joints, joint pain

A

Shu Stream

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3
Q

Useful for asthma, drynes, sudden loss of voice

A

Jing River

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3
Q

Useful for Stomach, intestines, counterflow

A

He sea

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3
Q

What are the extra Luo connecting points

A

Ren, Du, Great Luo/SP 21

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3
Q

How many Luo Connecting points

A

15

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3
Q

How many Xi Cleft points

A

16

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3
Q

Where are the xtra Xi Cleft points

A

Yin qiao, yang qiao, yin wei, yang wei

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3
Q

How many Yuan source points are there

A

12

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3
Q

Which other points sharre the same location as the Yin Yuan Source points

A

Shu Stream

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3
Q

Access Source Qi

A

Yuan Source

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3
Q

Used for Acute pain & bleeding

A

Xi Cleft

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3
Q

Connect Yin & Yang

A

Luo Connecting Points

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3
Q

How many Front Mu & Bask Shu points are there

A

12

3
Q

Front Mu & Back Shu points are all directly assoc with

A

an internal organ

3
Q

All back shu points are located on…

A

UB meridian

3
Q

Associated with specific areas of the body

A

Command points

3
Q

Confluent points are also known as

A

8 extraordinary vessels

3
Q

Specific tissue or substance (qi, blood, marrow, bone, etc)

A

Influential points

3
Q

Lower He Sea points

A

6 Yang organs

3
Q

How many command points

A

4

3
Q

how many influential points

A

8

3
Q

how many lower he sea points

A

6

3
Q

how many confluent points

A

8

3
Q

how many yuan source points

A

12

3
Q

how many total transporting points

A

60

3
Q

located on bladder meridian on the back, used in correspondance with the internal organ

A

Back Shu

3
Q

Fu organs, stomach intestines, rebellious qi, diarrhea

A

Luo points

3
Q

Located on torso over the associated internal organ, often used for diagnosis

A

Mu points

3
Q

Source qi is retained, used to treat diseases of the Zang-Fu

A

Source points

3
Q

Distance from sternal notch to the acromium

A

8 cun

3
Q

Distance from axillary fold to cubital crease

A

9 cun

3
Q

Distance from cubital crease to transverse wrist crease

A

12 cun

3
Q

Distance from medial border of the scapula to the posterior midline

A

3 cun

3
Q

distance from anterior hairline to the posterior hairline

A

12 cun

3
Q

total length of the body

A

75 cun

4
Q

Element associated with each element - Yang

A

Jing Well/Metal, Ying Spring/Water, Shu Stream/Wood, Jing River/Fire, He Sea/Earth

16
Q

Where are Yuan source points located

A

Yin/3rd from extremity, Yang/4th from extremity proximal to Shu Stream except GB

17
Q

T/F - The only time that Luo connecting point shares with an exit point is LU 7?

A

True

18
Q

Where does LU 7 go to on the hand?

A

Thenar emminence of thumb

19
Q

T/F - The only time that Luo connecting point shares with an exit point is LU 7?

A

True

20
Q

Where does LU 7 go to on the hand?

A

Thenar emminence of thumb

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