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Name the Horare Points of the yin yang points of arm and leg
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Lung = L8 MERIDIAN GUTTER
Colon = CO1 Stomach = ST36 ZOU SAN LI Spleen = SP3 TAI BAI Heart = H8 SHAO FU Small Intestine = SI5 Bladder = BL66 Kidney = KI10 Pericardium = PC8 LAO GONG Triple Heater = TH6 Gall Bladder = GB41 Liver = LIV1 |
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What are the Luo Points and where do they send a vessel to for 3 arm yin yang meridians?
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HEART = HT5 sends to SI4
PERICARDIUM = PC6 sends to TH4 LUNG = L7 sends to CO4 TRIPLE HEATER = TH5 sends to PC7 COLON = CO6 sends vessel LU9 SMALL INTESTINE = SI7 sends to HT7 |
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Name the reflex points of the heart have and what are their location and points?
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Heart 9
HEART7 SHEN MEN (do not use in depression) |
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What are Yuan Source Points of the of the arm? and where do they receive a vessel from?
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HT7 - Shen Men receives from SI7
LU9 - receives from CO6 PC7 - receives from TH5 SI4 receives from HT5 TH4 receives from PC6 CO4 receives from LU7 |
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What are the xi cleft points of the arm and leg?
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CO7
HT6 LU6 PC4 TH7 KI5 SP8 ST34 BL63 GB36 LIV7 SI6 |
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Are the Ying Spring points on the yang meridians fire points?
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No they are wood. Yang points start on a metal element.
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Which points should you not needle for depression?
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-HT7 SHEN MEN
HT3 you should not needle for more than 10 mins as it is a heart cooler and you don't want to put out the fire of the heart |
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Please name the functions of Heart 9
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- Jingwell
- wood point therefore tonification point - reflex point - receives qi from ? - Point of entry - has an influence on the heart divergent meridian - point of departure of the heart tendino muscular meridian |
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What are the Luo points of the Arm and Leg Meridians?
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- LU7 sends to CO4
- CO6 sends to LU9 - Spleen 4 sends to ST42 - ST40 sends to SP3 - SI7 sends to HT7 - HT5 SENDS TO SI4 - BL58 SENDS TO KIDNEY 3 - KI4 sends to BL64 - PC6 SENDS TO TH4 - TH5 sends to PC7 - GB37 sends to LIV3 - Liv5 sends to GB40 |
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Are Ying Spring points on the yang meridians fire points?
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No they always water. They clear heat.
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On the yin meridians are all yuan source points shu stream points?
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yes
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Is HT9 a horary point?
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no as it is a wood point.
HT8 is the horary point |
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How many reflex points are there on the small intestine meridian. Give names
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SI3 BACK STREAM HOU XI
SI4 WANG GU |
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Give the main functions of PC7
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calms the shen
earth therefore sedates yuan source point therefore receives a vessel from TH5 shu stream point |
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What is the point that connects with TH4 and its functions
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PC6 Nei Guan
- Conserver of yin - tonifies stomach - main point of the chest and heart - luo point therefore sends vessel to TH4 - couple point of chong mai - master point of wei mai |
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Which point is the master point of the Ren Mai?
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Lung 7
(also couple point of the yin qiao mai) |
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Is SI2 a fire point?
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No it is a water point and Ying Spring point
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What are the water points on the yin channels?
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HT3 SHAO HAI
LUNG5 CHIZE PC3 QUZE KID10 YINGU LIV8 SP9 |
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What are the metal points on the yang channels?
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CO1 SHANG YANG
SI1 TH1 ST45 BL67 GB44 |
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What are the functions of LU9?
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- hui of vessels (gathering point of veins and arteries)
- shu stream -yuan source point therefore receives a vessel from CO6 - earth point therefore tonifies - sends qi to deeper levels - helps upper jiao - calms the pulses |
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What time is small intestine?
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1pm - 3pm
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Are the Ying Spring points on the yang Meridians always water points?
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Yes as the yang meridians always start on a metal point
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Are the Ying Spring points always on a fire point on a yin meridian?
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Yes as Yin always start on a wood point so ying spring are always a fire point.
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Which point sends qi down?
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?
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Which colon point has an effect on yang therefore wei qi? what are the other functions of this point?
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CO4
point of entry, yuan source point- receives from Lu7, affects the colon tendino muscular meridian has an effect on osmotic balance, bilaterally with LIV3 takes yang into the body point of earth on the middle region |
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What are the functions of SI4?
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- shu stream
- Yuan Source point therefore receives from HT5 - reflex point |
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Which TH point promotes the function of 2 of the 8 extraordinary meridian?
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TH4 YANG CHI (POOL OF YANG)
promotes function of chong mai and ren mai |
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Which TH point is the couple point of the Dai Mai?
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TH5
(which is the master point of yang wei mai) |
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Give location of SI8
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with the elbow flexed the point is midway between the tip of the olecranon and the medial epicondyle
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What is the function and location of CO7?
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With the elbow flexed, on a line joining CO5 to CO11, 5CUN proximal to the transverse dorsal wrist crease
xi cleft point therefore regulates qi & blood on the colon meridian |
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Give the Chinese name for TH4
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YANG CHI = POOL OF YANG
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How many reflex points are there on the SI meridian and which ones are they?
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2
SI3 HOU XI (BACK STREAM) SI4 WANG GU (WRIST BONE) |
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Which point tonifies heart and chest?
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?
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What is the location of the xi cleft point on SI meridian ?
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SI6 (Nourishing the old- YANG LAO)
With the palm placed on the chest, the point is on the bony cleft on top of the styloid process of the ulna |
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Is HT9 a horary point?
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No HT8 is, HT9 is a wood point
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Which SI point works with CO6 on the IDTH?
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SI7
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Which point is the conserver of yin?
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PC6
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There are 2 sea of blood points on the Stomach Meridian which ones are they?
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ST39 (9 CUN BELOW KNEE CREASE)
ST37 (6 CUN BELOW KNEE CREASE) |
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The location of ST40 is 8CUN below the knee crease one fingers breadth lateral from the tibial crest is this true?
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false
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Name the Yuan source point of the stomach meridian and what are its functions.
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ST40
receives vessel from SP4 receives spleen qi, it tonifies ST meridian therefore IDTH point of exit |
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What time is the stomach energy at its lowest on the Chinese clock?
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7pm - 9pm
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Which are the lower He Sea points of the Colon and SI?
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ST37
ST39 |
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Name the sea of nourishment point on the stomach meridian and give it location
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Zou San Li
ST36 3 CUN below the knee crease 1 fingers breadth lateral to the tibial crest |
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Which artery is palpated on the yuan source point of the stomach meridian?
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dorsalis pedis
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Name the emotion associated with the Liver and lung.
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anger for liver
sorrow for lung |
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What is the meeting point of the 3 leg yin?
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SP6
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What is the meeting point of the 3 arm yang?
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TH8 - group luo of 3 arm yang
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what point is the general yang luo of the body?
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TH5 WAI GUAN
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Name the horare points of the 3 arm yang?
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TH6
SI5 CO1 |
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What are the master and couple point of the chong mai?
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SP4
PC6 |
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What lung point draws qi from deeper level?
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LU7
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Give the location and functions of ST34
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4 CUN above the the knee crease, on a line from the anterior superior iliac spine and the lateral border of the patella
xi cleft point therefore regulates xi and blood in the ST meridian |
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Name the fire point on the stomach meridian.
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ST41
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Name the 4 points for the guest host (yuan / luo) law for the earth element (ST and SP)
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SP4 and ST42
ST40 and SP3 |
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Name the functions of the horare point of the liver meridian
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LIV1
point of entry jingwell wood point receives qi from GB point of departure of the liver tendino muscular meridian has an influence on the liver divergent meridian |
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Name 2 Kidney points that send branches to the Bladder meridian
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Luo Kidney4 sends to BL64
Kidney 10 - from here a small vessel travels to BL54 |
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Give the location of the xi cleft point of the TH meridian
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TH7 REUNION OF ANCESTORS
3 CUN PROXIMAL TO THE TRANSVERSE WRIST CREASE IN A DEPRESSION BETWEEN THE ULNA AND THE EXTENSOR DIGITORUM COMMUNIS MUSCLE |
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Name the sedation points of Liver and Spleen meridian?
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LIV2 = Liver is a wood point so fire point would sedate
SP5 |
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Give the functions of CO4
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- point of entry
- strong effect on yang therefore wei qi -yuan source point therefore receives a vessel from LU7 - affects colon tendino muscular meridian - can induce labour so forbidden in pregnancy |