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27 Cards in this Set
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What three tendons is LI5 Yangxi located between?
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Between the extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis
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What artery could you potentially puncture when needling LI5 Yangxi?
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Radial artery
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What nerve could you potentially hit when needling LI5 Yangxi or LI4 Hegu?
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Radial nerve
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What muscles will you encounter when needling the yang channels of the hand?
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Dorsal interossei
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What are your finger bones called?
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Phalanges
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What are the bones in your palm called (the ones that connect to your fingers)
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Metacarpals
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What's a bony landmark for SI4 Wangu and SI5 Yanggu?
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Pisiform bone
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What point is between the ulna and carpal bones, and between the extensor digitorum and extensor digiti minimi tendon
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SJ4 Yangchi
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What bony landmarks is SI8 Xiaohai next to? What nerve hangs out around there?
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The olectranon process, medial epicondyle, ulnar nerve
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What nerve is near LI11 Quchi?
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Radial nerve
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What muscle is along the LI channel in the forearm?
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Brachioradialis
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A needle inserted deeply into LI15 Jianyu can puncture which muscle?
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At the surface it punctures the deltoid, underneath it can reach the suprasinatus
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What two LI points can be found between the depression of the brachioradialis and biceps/brachialis?
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LI12 Zhouliao, LI13 Shouwuli
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What bones is LI16 Jugu located between?
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Clavicle and scapular spine
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What two SJ points are over a tendon (triceps tendon) rather than being in a muscle belly?
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SJ10 Tianjing and SJ11 Qinglengyuan
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What muscles do you puncture when needling SI12 Bingfeng or SI13 Quyuan?
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Trapezius and supraspinatus
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What nerve innervates all the muscles of facial expression?
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Facial nerve CN VII
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Whats up with SI channel?
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Sometimes, its not totally clear what muscles it lines up with.
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Watch out for the carotid artery when you needle...
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SI17 Tianrong
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What point should be needled with the mouth open (between the temporo-mandibular joint and the tragus)?
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SI19 Tinggong
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What does a scalp needle penetrate through? And where do you aim to get a scalp needle in these layers?
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Skin, connective tissue, aponeurosis, loose connective tissue, periosteum, bone.
You want to needle into the loose connective tissue |
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What muscle surrounds the ear?
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Temporalis
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What artery is near SJ22 Erheliao?
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Superficial temporal artery
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When needling the abdominal cavity, what structures lie deep to the abdominal muscles (and you should avoid needling)?
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peritoneal cavity, greater omentum, small intestines
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What vascular structures are nearby CV22 Tian tu?
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brachiocephalic vein
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What point, when needled deeply, will puncture the genioglossus (tongue) muscle?
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CV23 Lianquan, on the upper border of the hyoid bone.
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What GV point is located between trapezius muscles?
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GV16 fengfu
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