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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the influential point of Zang? | LV 13 |
| What is the influential point of Fu? | Ren 12 |
| What is the influential point of Qi? | Ren 17 |
| What is the influential point of blood? | UB 17 |
| What is the influential point of sinews? | GB 34 |
| What is the influential point of marrow? | GB 39 |
| What is the influential point of bone? | UB 11 |
| What is the influential point of the vessels? | LU 9 |
| What is the lower He-Sea point of the stomach? | ST 36 |
| What is the lower He-Sea point of the large intestine? | ST 37 |
| What is the lower He-Sea point of the small intestine? | ST 39 |
| What is the lower He-Sea point of the gallbladder? | GB 34 |
| What is the lower He-Sea point of urinary bladder? | UB 40 |
| What is the lower He-Sea point of the san jiao? | UB 39 |
| Name the pair of confluent points for ren and yin qiao | Ren: LU 7 Yin Qiao: KD 6 |
| Name the pair of confluent points for du and yang qiao | Du: SI 3 Yang Qiao: UB 62 |
| Name the pair of confluent points for chong and yin wei | Chong: SP 4 Yin Wei: PC 6 |
| Name the pair of confluent points for dai and yang wei | Dai: GB 41 Yang Wei: SJ 5 |
| What point is the command point of the abdomen? | ST 36 |
| LU 7 is the command point for what parts of the body? | Head and back of the neck |
| What is the command point of the back? | UB 40 |
| LI 4 is the command point for what parts of the body? | Face and mouth |
| What is the front mu point of the lung? | LU 1 |
| Name the front mu point for the large intestine | ST 25 |
| Ren 12 is the front mu point for which organ? | Stomach |
| What is the front mu point of the spleen? | LV 13 |
| True or false: The front mu point of the Heart is Ren 17? | False - The front mu point of the heart is ren 14 |
| Ren 4 is the front mu point for which organ? | Small Intestine |
| What is the front mu point of the urinary bladder? | Ren 3 |
| True or false: The front mu point of the Kidney is GB 25? | True |
| What is the front mu point and associated organ for the point that is located on the anterior midline, midway between the nipples? | Ren 17 - Front mu point of the PC |
| What is the front mu point of the san jiao? | Ren 5 |
| Gallbladder 24 is the front mu point for which organ? | Gallbladder |
| What is the front mu point of the liver? | LV 14 |
| Back shu of the lung | UB 13 |
| Back shu of the large intestine | UB 25 |
| Back shu of the stomach | UB 21 |
| Back shu of the spleen | UB 20 |
| Back shu of the heart | UB 15 |
| Back shu of the small intestine | UB 27 |
| Back shu of the urinary bladder | UB 28 |
| Back shu of the kidney | UB 23 |
| Back shu of the pericardium | UB 14 |
| Back shu of the sanjiao | UB 22 |
| Back shu of the gallbladder | UB 19 |
| Back shu of the liver | UB 18 |
| Name the four seas | Sea of Nourishment, Sea of Blood, Sea of Qi & Sea of Marrow |
| What two points are associated with the Sea of Nourishment? | ST 30 - ST 36 |
| What 3 points are associated with the Sea of Qi? | Ren 17 - UB 10 - ST 9 |
| What 3 points are associated with the Sea of Marrow? | DU 20 - DU 16 - GB 39 |
| What 4 points and 1 extraordinary vessel are associated with the Sea of Blood? | UB 17 - ST 37 - ST 39 - SP 10 - Chong Vessel |
| Define Crossing Points / Intersection Jiao-Hui Points | Where channels intersect at certain points, usually via small secondary vessels. A point where two or three channels meet will have a strong therapeutic effect on all of these channels, often eliminating the need for using multiple points. |
| What are the 2 Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star Points on the ST channel? | ST 36 - ST 44 |
| What are the 2 Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star Points on the LI channel? | LI 11 - LI 4 |
| What are the 3 Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star Points on the UB channel? | UB 40 - UB 57 - UB 60 |
| What is the Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star Point on the LV channel? | LV 3 |
| What are the 2 Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star Points on the GB channel? | GB 30 - GB 34 |
| What is the Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star Point on the HT channel? | HT 5 |
| What is the Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star Point on the LU channel? | LU 7 |
| What are the Jing Well points especially effective for? | Clearing heat Fullness below the heart (mania and stuffiness) |
| What is a use for the Ying Spring points? | Body heat (fever) |
| What are the Shu Stream points especially effective for? | Bodily heaviness and joint pain (arthritis) |
| What are the Jing River points effective for? | Dyspnea, cough and alteration of heat and cold (athsma) |
| What are the He Sea points effective for? | Counterflow of qi and diarrhea (intestines) |
| On a yin channel, the Jing Well points are which element? | Wood |
| On a yin channel, the He Sea points are which element? | Water |
| On a yang channel, the Jing Well points are which element? | Metal |
| On a yang channel, the He Sea points are which element? | Earth |
| On the six yin channels, the source points are the same as the ______________ points. | Shu Stream |
| On the six yang channels, the source point is the point just____________ to the shu stream point. | proximal |
| How are Lou connecting points used clinically? | Used for treating internally - externally related organs/channels, organ diseases and luo channel diseases. |
| When palpating a Xi Cleft point, what does dull or mild pain or a depression indicate? | Vacuity |
| When palpating a Xi Cleft point, what does sharp or intense pain on pressure or redness & swelling indicate? | Repletion |
| How are Xi Cleft points generally used clinically? | For treatment of either stubborn or acute problems and bleeding |
| Yuan Source of LU | LU 9 |
| Yuan Source of LI | LI 4 |
| Yuan Source of ST | ST 42 |
| Yuan Source of SP | SP 3 |
| Yuan Source of HT | HT 7 |
| Yuan Source of SI | SI 4 |
| Yuan Source of UB | UB 64 |
| Yuan Source of KD | KD 3 |
| Yuan Source of PC | PC 7 |
| Yuan Source of SJ | SJ 4 |
| Yuan Source of GB | GB 40 |
| Yuan Source of LV | LV 3 |
| Lou Connecting point for the LU | LU 7 |
| Lou Connecting point for the LI | LI 6 |
| Lou Connecting point for the ST | ST 40 |
| Lou Connecting point for the SP | SP 4 |
| Lou Connecting point for the HT | HT 5 |
| Lou Connecting point for the SI | SI 7 |
| Lou Connecting point for the UB | UB 58 |
| Lou Connecting point for the KD | KD 4 |
| Lou Connecting point for the PC | PC 6 |
| Lou Connecting point for the SJ | SJ 5 |
| Lou Connecting point for the GB | GB 37 |
| Lou Connecting point for the LV | LV 5 |
| Xi Cleft of LU | LU 6 |
| Xi Cleft of LI | LI 7 |
| Xi Cleft of ST | ST 34 |
| Xi Cleft of SP | SP 8 |
| Xi Cleft of HT | HT 6 |
| Xi Cleft of SI | SI 6 |
| Xi Cleft of UB | UB 63 |
| Xi Cleft of KD | KD 5 |
| Xi Cleft of PC | PC 4 |
| Xi Cleft of SJ | SJ 7 |
| Xi Cleft of GB | GB 36 |
| Xi Cleft of LV | LV 6 |