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ST & SP
Points Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When differentiating between SP and ST pathologies, the ST should be considered when the patient has symptoms (a long time/shortly) after eating? | Shortly |
| Name a few symptoms associated with pathology of the external course of the ST channel. | Fever, flushed face, sweating, clouding spirit, agitation, aversion to cold, pain in eyes, lesions of lips and mouth, chest pain, redness and swelling of the lower limb. |
| What is the origin of the ST channel? | LI 20 |
| What is the location of ST 45? | On the lateral side of the second toe, 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail. |
| How is ST 1, Cheng Qi, Tear Container needled? | Ask patient to close eyes and look upward. Push eyeball upwards and insert needle between the eyeball and inferior wall of the orbit, 05 – cun pp |
| ST 2 is great to clear ________. | Heat |
| ST 3 is useful in treating _________ pain. | Sinus |
| ST 4 dispels ________. | Wind |
| ST 7 opens the portals and sharpens _________. | Hearing |
| ST 5 and ST 6 both serve to benefit the _________. | Jaw |
| ST 8 is great to treat ________. | Headache |
| ST 9 can be used for __________. | Hypertension |
| ST 11 is a go to point for __________. | Hiccups |
| ST 16 is useful in the treatment of _________. | Mastitis |
| ST 19 is a go to point when your patient is experiencing ________. | Acid reflux |
| ST 23 and ST 24 are both useful when there is a clear correlation between issues of ST with the _______. | Shen |
| ST 22 can be used to treat involuntary discharge of ________. | Urine |
| ST 27 is the only point on the channel the can supplement the __________. | Kidney |
| ST 30 regulates the ___________ Vessel. | Penetrating |
| ST 30 subdues this unique syndrome: ___________. | Running piglet |
| ST 31 is known as the gate of the _______. | Leg |
| ST 38 is an empirical point for the treatment of the ____________. | Shoulder |
| ST 40 is the principle point to treat any _________. | Phlegm |
| ST 42 and ST 43 are both effective to treat _________ of the face. | Swelling |
| ST 45 is a key point to discharge all ____________ ________. | Yangming Heat |
| What 2 categories does ST 9 belong to? | Window of Heaven & Sea of Qi (also Meeting ST & GB) |
| What is the location of ST 5? | Anterior to the angle of the mandible, on the anterior portion of the masseter, in groove-like depression appearing when the cheek is bulged. |
| What caution must be taken when needling ST 9? | Avoid puncturing the carotid artery which must be held laterally during needling |
| What caution must be taken when needling ST 12 and ST 13? | Avoid puncturing subclavian artery and Lung |
| ST 12 Que Pen, Empty Basin is the meeting point of... | ST, LI, SI, SJ & GB |
| Name 2 functions and matching indications for ST 12. | Diffuses and Downbears Lung Qi: Pain, cough, asthma. Free the Channels and Quicken the Connecting Vessels: Any regional pain - neck, ribside, shoulder. Regulate Qi and Blood: Breathing, coughing of blood |
| Name 2 functions and matching indications for ST 18, Ru Gen, Breast Root. | Emergency Angina: Heart Attack -Left side -Great Lou, & pre heart attack symptoms-acid reflux, upset stomach. Diffuses the Connecting Vessels: Lactation. Quickens the Blood Reduces Swelling: Painful Mastitis |
| Name 2 functions and matching indications for ST 21 Liang Men, Beam Gate. | Harmonize Stomach and Intestines: Borborygmus, gas, bloating. Transforms Accumulations and Stagnation: Ulcers, gallstones. Fortifies the Spleen: Poor appetite, diarrhea. Regional Prolapse: Liver attacking Stomach |
| At what point does the ST channel move for 4 cun lateral to the Ren channel to 2 cun lateral from the Ren channel? | ST 19 |
| What is the front Mu point of the LI? | ST 25 |
| Name 2 functions and matching indications for ST 25, Tian Shu, Celestial Pivot. | Regulates Qi & Blood: Painful menses and ovulation, Infertility. Regulates Large Intestine:constipation, diarrhea. Supports Sp/St: Abdominal pain, damp stagnation. Clears Heat in ST and LI: Thirst, red tongue. Relieve Food accumulation: Gas, bloating |
| Which 3 ST points benefit the lower jiao? | ST 28, ST 29 & ST 30 |
| What is the Xi Cleft of the ST channel and where is it located? | ST 34 - When knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella |
| What is the most emphasized point on the ST channel, and possibly on the entire body? | ST 36, Zu San Li, Leg Three Li |
| Name 4 functions for ST 36. | Rectifies Sp/St -Harmonizes Intestines and Disperses Stagnation -Supports the correct and Banks up the Origin -Supplements Qi and nourishes yin and blood -Breaks Thoracic Blood Stasis-Courses Wind & Transforms Damp -Dispels Pathogens & Prevents Disease |
| What 3 categories does ST 36 belong to? | He-Sea Point, Command Point of the Abdomen & Sea of Nourishment |
| Lower He Sea of the LI and a Sea of Blood point? | ST 37 |
| What other function, in addition to transforming phlegm, is ST 40, Feng Long Bountiful Bulge, useful for? | Calm the Spirit (via clearing phlegm from the HT) |
| What is the Lou connecting point of the ST channel? | ST 40 |
| What point is the Great Lou of the ST channel? | ST 18 |
| What is the location of ST 42? | Distal to ST 41, at the highest point of the dorsum of the foot, in the depression between the second and third metatarsal bones and the cuneiform bone. |
| The spleen governs the flesh and limbs and opens into the ________. | Mouth |
| The back Shu of the SP is... | UB 20 |
| The back Shu point of the ST is... | UB 21 |
| What point is the Great Lou of the SP channel? | SP 21 |
| What is the principle point to stop bleeding with moxa? | Sp 1, Yin Bai, Hidden White |
| Name 2 Functions for SP 1. | Regulates and manages the blood - Supports and warms the SP - Calms the heart and spirit |
| What is the location of SP 2, the Ying Spring fire point? | Medial side of great toe, distal & inferior to first metatarsodigital joint, at junction of red & white skin. |
| What is the Horary point of the SP channel? | Sp 3 (also the Yuan Source & Shu Stream) |
| Name 2 functions and matching indications for Sp 4, Gong Sun, Yellow Emperor. | Supports the SP/ST: Abdominal pain, borborygmus, bloating, vomiting. Rectify Qi Dynamic: Diarrhea, gastric discomfort. Regulates the Sea of Blood: All gynecological, regulates menses |
| Name 4 functions for SP 6, San Yin Jiao, Three Yin Intersection. | Assists Movement and Transformation -Supplement & Harmonizes SP Earth -Courses the Lower Burner -Regulates Blood Qi and the Palace of Essence -Moves LV Qi Stagnation -Regulates Contraction During Labor -Yin Vacuity |
| Name 2 functions and matching indications for SP 9, Yin Ling Quan, Yin Mound Spring. | Regulates Spleen and Transforms Damp: Diarrhea, edema. Warms & Moves the Central Burner: Abdominal pain, distention. Regulates the Waterways: Dysuria, enuresis,incontinence. Regulates the Lower Jiao:Dysmenorrhea, pain in external genitillia |
| Which 2 categories is Sp 4 in? | Lou Connecting & Confluent Point of Chong Mai |
| What is the location of SP 5? | In depression distal & inferior to medial malleolus, midway b/w tuberosity of navicular bone & tip of medial malleolus |
| Which Sp point is contraindicated in pregnancy? | SP 6 |
| The Xi cleft point of the channel and useful to invigorate blood. | SP 8 |
| Which point on the SP channel is helpful in treating blood heat rashes and sores? | SP 10 |
| What is the location of SP 12? | Superior to lateral end of inguinal groove, lateral to the pulsating external iliac artery, at level of upper border of symphysis pubis, 3.5 cun lateral to Ren |
| What is the location of SP 13? | 4 cun below umbilicus, 0.7 laterosuperior to Sp 12, 4 cun lateral to Ren |
| What is the location of SP 14? | 1.3 cun below Sp 15, 4 cun lateral to Ren, on lateral side of rectus abdominis |
| What is the location of SP 16? | 3 cun above umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to Ren 11 |
| Which point on the SP channel is often paired with ST 25? | SP 15, Da Heng, Great Horizontal |
| Which point on the SP channel is useful for both diarrhea and constipation (due to cold damp obstruction)? | SP 15 |
| Which intercostal space is SP 17 in? | 5th intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to Ren |
| These three points on the SP channel are all useful in hypochondriac pain. | SP 18, SP 19 & SP 20 |
| What are the vacuity and repletion signs for the great Lou of the SP? | Repletion: Whole body pain, bi syndromes, arthritis. Vacuity: Muscular atrophy, flaccidity, weakness of body |
| What is the unique function of SP 21, Da Bao, Great Embracement? | It "irrigates the 4 sides" (Regulate qi and blood, moves fluids and regulates the waterways) |
| Is bruising a pathological sign of the SP organ or channel? | Organ |
| ST tends to ____________ and SP tends to __________. | ST: Repletion - SP: Vacuity |
| Where do the SP and LV channels cross? | 8 cun superior to the medial malleolus |
| The LV channel begins (anterior/posterior) to the SP channel and after crossing is (anterior/posterior)? | Begins anterior and crosses to be posterior to SP (between SP and KD) |
| Phone number for SP | 348-1.2.3.5.9 |
| Phone number for ST | 42.40.34-45.44.43.41.36 |
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