Week 5 Flashcards
The L.I. is called the Hand _______ _______
Yang Ming
The ST is called the Foot ______ ______
Yang Ming
To needle ST 1 you have to …….
Ask patient to look forward, line needle with pupil, Push eyeball upwards with thumb & needle slowly
Which point is located directly below the pupil at the level of the lower border of the ala nasi on the lateral side of the naso-labial groove?
ST 3
Which point is located at the midpoint of the ala nasi in the naso labial groove?
L.I. 20
ST 5 is located on the anterior border of the ______________ muscle
Masseter
ST 7 is in the depression between the ____________ arch & the _____________ notch
Zygomatic arch; & mandible notch
ST 8 is _____ cun lateral to the midline of the head
4.5
ST 9 is level with the _______ ________ anterior to the ________ where the _________ ________ artery can be felt
adams apple; anterior to the SCM; common corotid artery
LI 18 is ___________ to ST 9
lateral
L.I. 16 is in the depression between the ___________ extremity of the __________ and the ____________ ________
Clavicle; acromial; scapular spine
L.I. 17 is on the ___________ border of the SCM, at the midpoint of the line connecting _____ and ______
posterior; L.I. 18 & ST 12
L.I. ____ is located at the insertion of the deltoid muscle
14
Which points on the ST channel in the face are needled obliquely?
ST 4, ST 5, & ST 6
T/F The LU & LI channels both cross with DU 14
False, LU is a YIN channel and only YANG channels go to DU 14
T/F The LU channel is called the Hand Tai Yin?
True
T/F The LU channel goes to the throat?
True
T/F The L.I. channel ends at L.I. 20
True
T/F The LU channel begins at LU 1?
False, it begins in the middle jiao
T/F The Luo point of the LU channel is also the exit point?
True
Which point is located on the transverse cubital crease, on the radial side of the tendon of the m. biceps brachii?
LU 5
Which category does LU 5 belong to?
He Sea
Which point is located on the radial aspect of the midline of the 1st metacarpal bone, on the junction of the red & white skin?
LU 10
What category does LU 10 belong to?
Ying Spring
L.I. 5 is located on the ______________ side of the wrist. When the thumb is tilted upward, it is in the depression btwn tendons of _______ _______ _________ & _______ ______ _______
radial; extensor pollicis longus & extensor pollicis brevis
Which point on the L.I. channel is parallel to the Adam’s apple?
L.I. 18
L.I. 20 is located in the ____-______ groove at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the _____ ________
naso-labial; ala nasi
Describe the location of LU 3…
medial aspect of upper arm, 3 cun below axillary fold on radial side of biceps brachii
Which point on the L.I. channel is contraindicated during pregnancy?
L.I. 4
Which point on the LU channel is indicated for a wind cold invasion?
LU 7
Which point is used for a toothache? Why?
L.I. 4; Command point for Face & Mouth
If a patient came to you for a cough with blood, name two points you would use in your treatment? ______ & _______, why?
LU 6 & L.I. 7, Both are XI CLeft points and used for acute pain & bleeding
Which point on the L.I. channel is used for any Heat condition?
L.I. 11
Which two points on the LU channel are needled obliquely?
LU 1 & LU 2
Which is NOT a Function of LU 5: 1. Discharges LU fire, 2. Harmonizes qi & blood, 3. Downbears counterflow qi or 4. Clears upper burner heat
- It does NOT Harmonize qi & blood