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Meridian:Ht
The Heart Channel
Question | Answer |
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Ht-1 | In the depression at the center of the axilla, on the medial side of axillary artery. |
Ht-2 | 3 cun proximal to the medial end of the transverse cubital crease on the lone connecting Ht-1 & Ht-3, in the groove medial to biceps brachii muscle. |
Ht-3 | With the elbow flexed, at the mipoint of the line connecting the medial end of cubital crease & the medial epicondyle of humerus. |
Ht-4 | When the palm faces upward, on the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 cun proximal to Ht-7. |
Ht-5 | When the palm faces upward, on the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun proximal to Ht-7 |
Ht-6 | When the palm faces upward, on the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris,0.5 cun proximal to Ht-7. |
Ht-7 | At the ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris. |
Ht-8 | On the palm, in the depression between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, where the tip of the little finger rests when a fist is made. |
Ht-9 | On the dorsal, RADIAL side of the little finger, about 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail. |
What is Heart's element & its pair? | Fire, Small Intestine |
What is Heart's six stage and its pair? | Hand Shaoyin, Kidney(Foot Shaoyin) |
The heart's major pathogens | Heat & Phlegm |
What are 5 functions of the heart? | (1) Governs the blood (2)Houses Shen (3) Governs sweating (w/ Lung) (4) Manifests in the complexion (5)Open into the tongue |
Heart's emotion: (1)________ Heart's season: (2)________ Heart's taste: (3)________ Heart's tissues: (4)________ | (1)Joy (2)Summer (3)Bitter (4)Blood vessels |
Which Zangfu does the Heart primary channel connect with? | Heart, Lung, Small intestine. |
Which channel does the Heart primary channel connect with? | None. |
The heart primary channel originates in ________. | The heart |
A branch of the heart primary channel separates from (1)_________ and ascends along (2)_________, across face and cheek to connect with the tissues surrounding (3)________ | (1)the heart (2)the oesophagus (3)the eye |
What is the Yuan source point of the heart channel? | Ht-7 |
What is the Luo-connecting point of the heart channel? | Ht-5 |
Which Zangfu does the heart Luo-connecting channel meet? | Heart |
Which channel does the heart Luo-connecting channel connect with? | The Small intestine channel |
What is the pathway of the heart Luo-connecting channel? | Heart-> Tongue-> Eye |
Where does the divergent channel of the heart separate from? | The axilla |
Which Zangfu does the heart divergent channel meet? | Heart |
Which channel does the heart divergent channel connect with? | The Small intestine channel |
What is the pathway of the heart divergent channel? | Axilla-> Heart-> Inner canthus |
What the heart channel treats... | (1)Chest pain & heart pain/disorder (2)Calms the spirit (3)The disorders of tongue & speech (4)The disorders of throat (5)The disorders of eyes (6)The disorders of the face & complexion |
Tendino-Musculature related to the Heart channel | Diaphregm, Internal Intercostals, Pectoralis, Brachial Triceps, Biceps Brachii, Pronator Teres, Palmaris Longus, Flexor Carpi Ulnaris |