Week 3 Flashcards

1
Q

T/F The Lung Channel goes to the throat

A

True

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2
Q

Which internal organs does the Lung channel connect with?

A

LI, Lu

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3
Q

Which point on Lung channel is the exit point?

A

LU 7

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4
Q

Which Channel runs Anterior and Medial from the chest to the fingers?

A

Hand Tai Yin

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5
Q

Which point is located on the transverse cubital crease, on the radial side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii

A

LU5

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6
Q

To which category does LU 5 belong to?

A

He Sea

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7
Q

Where is LU 10 located?

A

The Radial aspect of the midpoint of 1st metacarpal bone, at the junction of the red & white skin.

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8
Q

To which category do LU10 belong to?

A

Ying Spring

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9
Q

Which of the 5 elements does LU 10 belong to?

A

Fire

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10
Q

The Xi Cleft point of the Lung meridian is located ___ cun proximal to the wrist.

A

7

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11
Q

Where is LU 7 located?

A

1.5 cun proximal to the transverse wrist crease, proximal to styloid process of the radius

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12
Q

Describe the location of LU 3…

A

Medial aspect of upper arm, 3 cun below end of axillary fold

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13
Q

Which point on the L.I. channel is located in the depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine?

A

LI 16

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14
Q

Which point on the lung channel is indicated for a wind cold attack?

A

LU 7

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15
Q

If a patient came to you with a cough that contained blood, which point would you use in your treatment, and why?

A

LU 6, XI CLeft point stops acute bleeding & regulates Lung Qi

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16
Q

Which point would you bleed at the sudden onset of a sore throat? To which category does it belong?

A

LU 11, Jing Well

17
Q

Which point would you include in your treatment of a sore throat that feels hot, dry and scratchy?

A

LU 10

18
Q

LU 5 is best used for which condition?

A

Counterflow Qi & clearing upper burner heat - discharges lung fire

19
Q

Which three points on the lung channel are needled obliquely?

A

LU1, LU2, LU7

20
Q

Name the LU point connected to Front Mu

A

LU1

21
Q

Name the LU point connected to He Sea

A

LU 5

22
Q

Name the LU point connected to Xi Cleft

A

LU 6

23
Q

Name the three categories that apply to LU 7

A

Luo, Confluent of Ren & Command point of Head/Neck

24
Q

Name the LU point connected to Jing River

A

LU 8

25
Q

Name the three categories that apply to LU 9

A

Shu Stream, Influential point of Vessels and Yuan Source

26
Q

Name the LU point connected to Ying Spring

A

LU 10

27
Q

Name the LU point connected to Jing Well

A

LU 11

28
Q

What is the horary point on the Lung Channel and what element does it belong to?

A

LU 8, Metal

29
Q

What is the horary point on the LI channel and what element does it belong to?

A

LI 1, Metal

30
Q

Name the two categories that apply to LI 4

A

Yuan Source & Command point for Face/Mouth

31
Q

What is the horary point for SJ and what element is it associated with?

A

SJ 6, Fire

32
Q

What is the horary point for SI and what element is it associated with?

A

SI 5, Fire

33
Q

Mother points are used for…

A

Tonification

34
Q

Son points are used for…

A

Sedation

35
Q

Which element is always associated with the He Sea points on the Yang Channel?

A

Earth

36
Q

Which element is always associated with the He Sea points on the Yin Channel?

A

Water