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1
Q

Name the 3 Yang Meridians in the Arm

A

LI
SJ
SI

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2
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The 3 Yang Meridians in the Arm being in the — and end in the —

A

begin at the finger and end in the face

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3
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What channel is the Hand Yang Ming?

A

LI

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4
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What channel is the Hand Tai Yang?

A

SI

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5
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What channel is the Hand Shao Yang?

A

SJ

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6
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SJ — is located at the — of the — finger. Is it located at the corner of the nail?

A

SJ 1 is located at the ulnar side of the ring finger. Yes it is located at the corner of the nail.

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7
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What are the six Jing Well points on the arm?

A 
LU 11
PC 9
HT 9
LI 1
SJ 1
SI 1
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8
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T/F: The Luo point on the SJ meridian is the same as the Confluent point for the Yang Wei

A

True

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9
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T/F: The Luo point on the PC meridian is the same as the Confluent point for the Yin Wei

A

True

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10
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Cun measurements: From LI 8 to LI 10

A

2 cun

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11
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Cun measurements: LI 10 to LI 11

A

2 cun

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12
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Cun measurements: SJ 5 to SJ 8

A

2 cun

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13
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Cun measurements: SI 7 to SI 8

A

7 cun

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14
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Cun measurements: From axillary fold to SI 9

A

1 cun

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15
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Cun measurements: T1 to SI 14

A

3 cun

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16
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Cun measurements: C7 to SI 15

A

2 cun

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17
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SJ 5, 6, 7 and 8 are all located between the — and the —

A

SJ 5, 6, 7 and 8 are all located between the radius and the ulna.

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18
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LI 13 is located — cun above LI 11. LI 14 is located — cun above LI 11.

A

LI 13 is located 3 cun above LI 11. LI 14 is located 7 cun above LI 11.

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19
Q

LI 15 is located anterior to SJ —

A

SJ 14

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20
Q

Which point is located between GB 21 and SI 13?

A

SJ 15

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21
Q

Which point on the SJ channel is located directly above the apex of the ear?

A

SJ 20

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22
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How many points on the SJ channel?

A

23 points

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23
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How many points on the SI channel?

A

19 points

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24
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How many points on the LI channel?

A

20 points

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25
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LI 17 is located between LI — and ST —

A

LI 18 and ST 12

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26
Q

Which 3 points are located level with the Adam’s Apple?

A

ST 9
LI 18
SI 16

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27
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Which point is located at the level of the angle of the mandible anterior to the SCM?

A

SI 17

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28
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Describe the location of SJ 16?

A

Below the mastoid process at the level of the angle of the mandible, posterior to the SCM.

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29
Q

Which point is located directly below the lateral margin of the nostril?

A

LI 19

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30
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Describe the location of LI 20?

A

In the nasolabial groove, at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of ala nasi.

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31
Q

Zhong Quan is located between — and —

A

Zhong Quan is located between LI 5 and SJ 4.

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32
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Zhong Qui is located on the proximal — joint of the — finger.

A

Zhong Qui is located on the proximal interphalangeal joint of the middle finger.

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33
Q

When is Zhong Qui indicated? Can you needle it?

A

Morning sickness, nausea, vomiting and hiccup. You cannot needle it. Moxa only.

34
Q

Bizhong is located — cun proximal to the transverse wrist crease between the radius and the ulna.

A

Bizhong is located 6 cun proximal to the transverse wrist crease between the radius and the ulna.

35
Q

Write the numerical value:
Si =
Shi =
Ba =

A 
Si = 4
Shi = 10
Ba = 8
36
Q

What is the name of the 4 extra points in the hand?

37
Q

What is the name of the 10 extra points in the hand?

38
Q

What is the name of the 8 extra points in the hand?

39
Q

Which pair of points is used for hemorhhoids?

40
Q

Which point on the LI channel is pricked to bleed for sore throat?

41
Q

Which point on the LI channel is contraindicated during pregnancy?

A

LI 4 Why? Induces labor

42
Q

Which point on the LI channel is the Command Point for Face and Mouth?

43
Q

Which point on the LI Channel is the Master Point for Heat and Fever?

44
Q

Which points are considered the 4 Gates?

A

LI 4 + LV 3

45
Q

Which points are the Inner Gates?

A

LI 10 + and ST 36

46
Q

Which point on LI helps to suppress pain?

47
Q

Which 3 points on the Yang Meridians in the arms help to resolve the exterior?

A

LI 11
SJ 5
SI 3

48
Q

What are the 3 yang He Sea points in the arm?

A

LI 11
SI 8
SJ 10

49
Q

What element are the He Sea points on Yang?

50
Q

Which Yang He Sea point is indicated for scrofula?

51
Q

Name the Transporting Points on the SJ Channel

A 
Jing Well: SJ 1
Ying Spring: SJ 2
Shu Stream: SJ 3
Jing River: SJ 6
He Sea: SJ 10
52
Q

What is the Luo of SJ Channel?

A

SJ 5 = Luo

53
Q

What is SJ 5?

A

SJ 5 is Luo

Confluent of Yang Wei

54
Q

What is the Xi Cleft of SJ

A

SJ 7 = Xi Cleft

55
Q

What is the Yuan Source of SJ?

A

SJ 4 = Yuan Source

56
Q

What are the 3 categories for LU 7?

A

Luo
Confluent of Ren
Command Point of Head and Neck

57
Q

What are the 3 categories for LU 9?

A

Shu Stream
Yuan Source
Influential of Vessels

58
Q

How many Confluent Points are in the arms?

How many are Luos?

A

LU 7 = Confluent of Ren
PC 6 = Confluent of Yin Wei
SJ 5 = Confluent of Yang Wei
*SI 3 = Confluent of Du (not a Luo)

59
Q

SI 3 is the Confluent of — and also the — of the SI Channel.

A

SI 3 is the Confluent of the Du and is also the Shu Stream of the SI Channel.

60
Q

Write the Yuan Source Points for each channel?

A 
LU 9
LI 4
HT 7
SI 4
PC 7
SJ 4
61
Q

Which point is located 2 cun below the axillary fold between the two heads of the biceps brachii?

62
Q

HT 3 is located halfway between — and the — — of the —

A

HT 3 is located halfway between PC 3 and the medial epicondyle of the humerus.

63
Q

SI 12 is located directly above —

64
Q

How many points on the PC channel are located between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis?

A

PC 4
PC 5
PC 6
PC 7

65
Q

HT 7 (Gate of God) is located on the radial side of the tendon m. flexor carpi —

A

flexor carpi ulnaris

66
Q

PC 8 (Palace of Anxiety) is lcoated on the transverse crease of the — between the — and — metacarpal bones.

A

PC 8 is located on the transverse crease of the palm between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones.

67
Q

SJ 3 (Central Islet) is located on the dorsum of the hand between the — — metacarpal bones.

A

SJ 3 (Central Islets) is located on the dorsum of the hand between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones.

68
Q

SJ 5, SJ 6, SJ 7 and SJ 8 are all located proximal to SJ 4 between the radius and the ulna. What are the cun measurements?

A

SJ 5 = 2 up
SJ 6 = 3 up
SJ 7 = 3 up
SJ 8 = 4 up

69
Q

SJ 9 is located — cun below (distal to) the olecranon, between the — and the —

A

SJ 9 is located 5 cun below the olecranon, between the radius and the ulna.

70
Q

The He Sea point of the SJ Channel is SJ — and is located with the elbow flexed, in the — about — cun superior to the —

A

The He Sea point of the SJ Channel is SJ 10 and is located with the elbow flexed, in the depression about 1 cun superior to the olecranon.

71
Q

SJ 14 (Shoulder Bone Hole) is — and — to the — in the depression about — cun posterior to — when the arm is —

A

SJ 14 is posterior and inferior to the acromion in the depression about 1 cun posterior to LI 15 when the arm is ABducted.

72
Q

LI 15 is located — — to the — on the upper border of the — muscle. When the arm is ABducted, the point is in the depression appearing at the — border of the — — joint.

A

LI 15 is located anterior inferior to the acromion on the upper border of the deltoid muscle. When the arm is ABducted, the point is in the depression appearing at the anterior border of the acromioclavicular joint.

73
Q

SJ 17 is located posterior to the — of the ear, in the depression between the — and the — —

A

SJ 17 is located posterior to the lobule of the ear, in the depression between the mandible and the mastoid process.

74
Q

SI 17 is located posterior to the — — in the depression on the — border of the —-

A

SI 17 is located posterior to the angle of the mandible in the depression on the anterior border of the SCM.

75
Q

SJ 21 is located above or below SI 19?

76
Q

What is the STA?

A

STA = Superficial Temporal Artery

77
Q

Which point is located by the STA?

78
Q

The last point on the SJ Channel is SJ — and is located in depression at the — end of the —

A

The last point on the SJ channel is SJ 23 and is located in the depression at the lateral end of the eyebrow.

79
Q

What are the Fx of PC 3?

A

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

80
Q

What are the Fx of SJ 10?

A

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

Acupoints 3 (17 decks)

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