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Week 6 Flashcards

1
Q

The L.I. is functioning at its peak during which hours?

A

5-7AM

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2
Q

The ST is functioning at its peak during which hours?

A

7-9AM

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3
Q

Which element is the Mother of Earth?

A

Fire

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4
Q

The LU is functioning at its peak during which hours?

A

3-5AM

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5
Q

Which element is the Mother of Metal?

A

Earth

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6
Q

Which element is the Son of Earth?

A

Metal

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7
Q

Which taste is associated with Earth energy?

A

Sweet

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8
Q

Which element is the Son of Metal?

A

Water

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9
Q

What climate is associated with Metal energy?

A

Autumn

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10
Q

What is the climate associated with Earth energy?

A

Long Summer

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11
Q

What is the sensory organ associated with Metal energy?

A

Nose

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12
Q

What is the sensory organ associated with Earth energy?

A

Mouth

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13
Q

T/F The ST meridian crosses with L.I. 20 and UB 1

A

True

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14
Q

T/F The ST meridian begins at ST 1

A

False, ST begins at L.I. 20

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15
Q

T/F The ST meridian enters the ear

A

False

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16
Q

T/F The ST meridian meets with the root of the tongue

A

False

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17
Q

T/F The ST meridian has 45 points

A

True

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18
Q

T/F The Stomach meridian connects with the Liver

A

False

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19
Q

The distance btwn the Sternal notch to the acromion is ______ cun

A

8 cun

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20
Q

T/F The front MU point of the L.I. is located on the ST meridian

A

True, @ ST 25

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21
Q

The distance btwn the Sternocostal angle to the umbilicus is ______ cun

A

8 cun

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22
Q

The distance btwn the ST 8 to ST 8 is ______ cun

A

9 cun

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23
Q

How many ST points are located in the head?

A

8

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24
Q

The distance btwn the umbilicus to the upper border of the pubis symphasis is ______ cun

25
Q

What is the location of ST 3?

A

Ask patient to look forward, point is directly under pupil @ level of lower border of ala nasi on lateral side of naso-labial groove

26
Q

Which point is located at the lower border of the zygomatic arch?

27
Q

Which point is level with the Adam’s apple, anterior to the SCM?

28
Q

Which major artery must be avoided when needling ST 9?

A

Common carotid artery

29
Q

What is the detailed location of ST 11?

A

@ Superior border of sternal extremity of clavicle, btwn sternal head and clavicular head of SCM

30
Q

Which point is level with the Adam’s apple between the Sternal head and the clavicular head of the SCM?

31
Q

The ST meridian in the chest is located ____ cun lateral to the anterior midline (Ren)

32
Q

T/F ST 9, ST 10 & ST 11 are all ANTERIOR to the SCM?

A

False. St 11 is b/n the sternal & clavicular heads of the SCM.

33
Q

Which point on the ST meridian is NEVER needled?

34
Q

The ST meridian in the abdomen is located ____ cun lateral to the anterior midline (Ren)

35
Q

Which point is located 2 cun lateral to the midline at the level of the umbilicus?

36
Q

Which point is located in the 5th intercostal space? _______ How many cun lateral to midline? ______

A

ST 18; 4 cun

37
Q

ST 30 is located:

A

5 cun below umbilicus @ upper border of pubis symphisis, 2 cun lateral to Ren 2

38
Q

To which point category does ST 25 belong?

A

Front MU of L.I.

39
Q

ST 34 is located _____ cun above the patella

40
Q

ST 31 - ST 34 are all located on the line between which two landmarks?

A

ASIS and the latero-superior border of the patella

41
Q

ST 32 is located _____ cun above the patella

42
Q

ST 33 is located _____ cun above the patella

43
Q

The 18 cun measurement for the upper leg is from the __________ border of the pubis symphisis to the __________-_____________ of the femur

A

lower; medial-epicondyle

44
Q

ST 31 is located at the level of the ___________ border of the pubic symphisis.

45
Q

Which point on the L.I. channel would you combine ST 4, 5 & 6 to treat tooth pain? _____, Why?

A

L.I. 4, Command point for Face/Mouth

46
Q

Which points on the ST channel are used for tooth pain? _______ _______ & ________

A

ST4, ST 5 & ST 6

47
Q

L.I. _____ is combined with ST 9 + ER JIAN (bleed) + GB 20 to treat high blood pressure?

48
Q

Which point on the ST channel regulates Qi & used to treat high blood pressure? _______

49
Q

ST _____ & ST _____ are used to treat ST fire disturbing the Shen causing restlessness & insomnia.

A

ST 23 & ST 24

50
Q

ST ____ is the main point on ST channel in the abdomen to treat constipation & diarrhea

51
Q

_______ Syndrome is mainly caused by Heat in the Lung w. lobes scorched

52
Q

______ Syndrome is flaccidity or atrophy of limbs w. motor impairment; leg is usually involved.

53
Q

Regulatory function of __________ Meridian of _______ _______ is main principle in treating Wei syndrome

A

Stomach; Yang Ming

54
Q

_____ Syndrome is most common in cold, wet & windy climates.

55
Q

ST _____ is a Wei syndrome point

56
Q

Name 3 -4 symptoms of Wei Syndrome?

A

Burning Heat in Lung, Damp Heat, Deficiency of Yin in Liver & Kidney , Trauma

57
Q

The ST & SP are both __________ Energy

58
Q

ST ____ is a Bi Syndrome point

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