Week 4

Question 1

Which points cross with L.I at Du 14

Answer 1

All Yang channels

Question 2

Where is Du 14 located on the spinal column?

Answer 2

Between C7 & T1

Question 3

Is there an exit point for L.I?

Answer 3

No

Question 4

Where does the Luo channel break off and travel parallel for the L.I.?

Answer 4

L.I. 6

Question 5

What is L.I. 6 point good for treating?

Answer 5

Clearing heat from gums or an ear infection

Question 6

What is the Horary point for L.I. channel? What element does it correspond to?

Answer 6

L.I. 1, Jing well point corresponds to Metal on Yang

Question 7

Hand Tai Yin is also known as what channel?

Answer 7

Lung

Question 8

Yang Ming channel is also known as what channel?

Answer 8

L.I.

Question 9

T/F - The Lung channel goes to the throat?

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Where does the the Lung channel begin? Located where?

Answer 10

in the middle jiao

Question 11

Which internal organs does the L.I. connect with?

Answer 11

LU & LI

Question 12

Which internal organs does the LU channel connect with?

Answer 12

LU & LI

Question 13

Which point on the LU channel is the exit point?

Answer 13

LU 7

Question 14

The Hand Tai Yin channel runs….

Answer 14

anterior & medial from the chest to the fingers

Question 15

The Jing Well points on the Lung and L.I. channels are?

Answer 15

Wood (LU) & Metal (L.I.)

Question 16

The Shu stream points on the LU and L.I. channels are located at….

Answer 16

the wrist

Question 17

Which point on the Lung channel is also the horary point?

Answer 17

Jing River, LU 8

Question 18

Which point on the L.I. channel is also the horary point?

Answer 18

Jing Well, L.I. 1

Question 19

LU 7, also known as the LU exit point, is also known as…

Answer 19

Luo point, Command point of head and neck and also Confluent of Ren point

Question 20

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

Answer 20

LU 5

Question 21

To which category does LU 5 belong to?

Answer 21

He Sea

Question 22

L.I. 5 is located on the ____________ side of wrist.

Answer 22

radial

Question 23

To feel for L.I. 5, one should ask patient to tilt thumb upward and feel for the depression btwn the tendons of ______ _______ ______ & _________ _________ _______.

Answer 23

Extensor pollicis longus and Extensor policis brevis

Question 24

LU 10 is located on the radial side of the ______ ____________ bone, at the junction of ______ & ________ skin…

Answer 24

1st metacarpal, red & white

Question 25

To which category does LU 10 belong? Which element?

Answer 25

Ying Spring, Fire

Question 26

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

Answer 26

7

Question 27

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

Answer 27

5

Question 28

L.I. 6,7,8,9 & 10 are all located on the line between _____ & _____

Answer 28

L.I. 5 & L.I. 11

Question 29

Which point on the L.I. channel is parallel to the Adam’s apple? Anterior to which muscle?

Answer 29

L.I. 18, Sternocleidomastoid

Question 30

Which point is located in the Naso-labial groove at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi?

Answer 30

L.I. 20

Question 31

Describe the location of LU 3…

Answer 31

medial aspect of the upper arm, 3 cun below axillary fold on radial side of biceps brachii

Question 32

Which point is located with the arm in full abduction, in the depression appearing at the interior border of the acromioclavicular joint?

Answer 32

L.I. 15

Question 33

L.I. 16 is located in the depression between…..

Answer 33

the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine

Question 34

Which point on the L.I. channel is contraindicated during pregnancy?

Answer 34

L.I. 4

Question 35

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

Answer 35

LU7

Question 36

Which point is used for toothache? Why?

Answer 36

L.I. 4, Its the command point of the face & mouth.

Question 37

Which point on the L.I. is used for any heat condition?

Answer 37

Ying Spring

Question 38

Which LU points are needled obliquely?

Answer 38

LU 1, LU 2 & LU 7

Question 39

What are the functions for LU 5?

Answer 39

Discharge lung fire, downbear counterflow qi & clear upper burner heat

Question 40

What are the functions for L.I. 11?

Answer 40

Course pathogenic heat, disinhibit joints, eliminate water-damp, Course wind and resolve exterior & Harmonize qi & blood.