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13. The Yuan-primary point is
A. TW3
B. TW4
C. TW5
D. TW10
13. B. TW4
16. The confluent point of Triple Warmer and Yangwei meridian is:
A. TW3
B. TW4
C. TW5
D. TW7
16. C. TW5
17. Mr. Allwrong has abdominal distension, edema, enuresis, deafnes, tinnitus, pain in the outer canthus, sore throat, pain in the shoulder and lateral aspect of arm and elbow, red tongue with thin coating, wiry pulse. This is a problem in the meridian of:
A. Kidney
B. Spleen
C. Liver
D. Triple Warmer
17. D. Triple Warmer
18. The back-shu of the Triple Warmer is:
A. UB21
B. UB22
C. UB23
D. UB24
18. B. UB22
19. The location of the Triple Warmer in Ear Acupuncture is:
A. Conchae
B. Frontal Tragic Notch
C. Superior to intertragus
D. Lower tragic notch
19. C. Superior to intertragus
23. Which one is most associated with edema and urinary retention?
A. Heart
B. Triple Warmer
C. Liver
D. Urinary Bladder
23. B. Triple Warmer
24. Which one may be located in both the middle and lower warmer?
A. Liver
B. Kidney
C. Small Intestine
D. Urinary Bladder
24. A. Liver
25. The Sanjiao meridian orignates from:
A. Ring Finger
B. Thumb
C. Little finger
D. Big Toe
25. A. Ring Finger
26. The Shu-stream point of the foot-shaoyin meridian is:
A. in the depression of the lwoer border of the medial malleolus, or 1 cun below the medial malleolus
B. In the depression between the medial malleolus and tendon calcaneus at the level with the tip of the medial malleolus
C. In the depression distal and inferior to the base of the first metatarsal bone at the junction of the red and white skin
D. 2 cun proximal to the tip of the medial malleolus, on the anterior border of the tendon calcanaeus
26. B. In the depression between the medial malleolus and tendon calcaneus at the level with the tip of the medial malleolus
27. Mr. Tong has had a cold for three days. He has fever, fullness in chest, nausea, vomiting, poor appetite, heaviness, yellow tongue coating, slippery pulse. According to the theory of Triple Warmer, these are the symptoms in:
A. Upper Warmer
B. Middle Warmer
C. Lower Warmer
D. None of the above.
27. B. Middle Warmer
28. Mr. Cage presents with dry mouth, gargling without swallowing water. The diagnosis is:
A. Damp-heat
B. Foot Stagnation
C. Yin Deficiency
D. Phlegm Retention
28. B. Food Stagnation
29. The ankle in Ear acupuncture is located on:
A. Antitragus
B. Lobe
C. Novicular fossa
D. Upper crux
29. D. Upper crux
30. In what kind of patient do you see a gray tongue with dry coating?
A. Interior-heat
B. Damp-cold
C. Qi-deficiency
D. Yin deficiency
30. A
31. Mr Cheny who is 56 yo business director comes to your office and complains of dizziness, tinnitus, distending headache, insomnia, frequent dreams, and leg soreness. He has red tongue and wiry-rapid pulse:
The diagnosis is:
A. Rising Liver Fire
B. Rising Liver Yang
C. Moving Liver Wind
D. Liver Qi Stagnation
31. B. Rising Liver Yang
32. Mr Cheny who is 56 yo business director comes to your office and complains of dizziness, tinnitus, distending headache, insomnia, frequent dreams, and leg soreness. He has red tongue and wiry-rapid pulse:
The cause is:
A. Yin deficiency of LV and KD
B. Blood deficiency of LV & KD
C. LV Yang deficiency
D. Liver Qu deficiency
32. A. Yin deficiency of LV and KD
276. _______ most likely causes pain

a. Wind
b. Dampness
c. Dryness
d. Cold
276.

d. Cold
277. _______ can not be used as a tx point for acupuncture or moxibusion

a. Ren1
b. Ren8
c. Du1
d. ST17
277.
d. ST17 (it's all fun and games until you poke a nipple)
278. Excessive joy usu causes Qi to....
278.

Slowed!
279-282.

Mr. Frank, 33 y/o Milwaukee lawyer visits you for persistent rhinitis. His nose used to run in the early spring and fall in the past 10 years, but now he has problems year round. Several times a year the nasal discharge becomes sticky and yellow, sometimes malodorous and he will run a fever. Today his nasal discharge is thin and clear. He has floating pulse, thin-white tongue coating.

279. The diagnosis is

a. Wind-Cold
b. Wind-Heat
c. Wind-Damp
d. Phlegm-Heat
279.

a. Wind-Cold
279-282.

Mr. Frank, 33 y/o Milwaukee lawyer visits you for persistent rhinitis. His nose used to run in the early spring and fall in the past 10 years, but now he has problems year round. Several times a year the nasal discharge becomes sticky and yellow, sometimes malodorous and he will run a fever. Today his nasal discharge is thin and clear. He has floating pulse, thin-white tongue coating.

280. __________ meridians should be selected for treating his condition

a. Hand-Taiyin and Foot-Yangming
b. Foot-Taiyin and Hand-Yangming
c. Hand-Taiyin and Hand-Yangming
d. Hang-Yangming and Foot-Yangming
280.

c. Hand-Taiyin and Hand-Yangming
279-282.

Mr. Frank, 33 y/o Milwaukee lawyer visits you for persistent rhinitis. His nose used to run in the early spring and fall in the past 10 years, but now he has problems year round. Several times a year the nasal discharge becomes sticky and yellow, sometimes malodorous and he will run a fever. Today his nasal discharge is thin and clear. He has floating pulse, thin-white tongue coating.

281. The best points are

a. LU7, LU11, TW5
b. LI4, LI20, LU7, UB20
c. LI4, LI20, LU5, LIV3
d. LU5, ST40, ST36, Ren12
281.

b. LI4, LI20, LU7, UB20
279-282.

Mr. Frank, 33 y/o Milwaukee lawyer visits you for persistent rhinitis. His nose used to run in the early spring and fall in the past 10 years, but now he has problems year round. Several times a year the nasal discharge becomes sticky and yellow, sometimes malodorous and he will run a fever. Today his nasal discharge is thin and clear. He has floating pulse, thin-white tongue coating.

282. __________ would be added for his condition

a. Yuyao, Taiyang
b. Qiuhou, Erjian
c. Bitong, Yintang
d. Jianming, Tingmin
282.

c. Bitong, Yintang
283. Qi Def most likely involves LU and ______

a. LIV
b. HT
c. SP
d. KI
283.

c. SP
284. The Foot-Shaoyang meridian ends on the ____ toe

a. first
b. second
c. third
d. fourth
284.

d. fourth
285. In Chinese Medicine, KI and ___ are the most important in regulating sexual activity.

a. LU
b. HT
c. LIV
d. SP
285.

c. LIV
286-289.

Steve, 29 y/o visits you for his facial paralysis. Yesterday his left face felt numb after 6 hours of snowboarding. This AM, after he woke up, the left side of his face was paralyzed, and he cannot closer his left eye. He has a floating-tight pulse, pale red tongue with thin white coating.

286. The diagnosis

a. Qi and blood stagnation
b. Qi and blood deficiency
c. Wind-damp block channels
d. Wind-cold block channels
286.

d. Wind-cold block channels
286-289.

Steve, 29 y/o visits you for his facial paralysis. Yesterday his left face felt numb after 6 hours of snowboarding. This AM, after he woke up, the left side of his face was paralyzed, and he cannot closer his left eye. He has a floating-tight pulse, pale red tongue with thin white coating.

287. The tx principle is

a. rectify Qi, remove stasis
b. dispel Wind, eliminate Dampness, unblock the channels
c. tonify Qi and Blood
d. dispel Wind, dissipate Cold, unblock the channels
287.

d. dispel Wind, dissipate Cold, unblock the channels
286-289.

Steve, 29 y/o visits you for his facial paralysis. Yesterday his left face felt numb after 6 hours of snowboarding. This AM, after he woke up, the left side of his face was paralyzed, and he cannot closer his left eye. He has a floating-tight pulse, pale red tongue with thin white coating.

288. __________ channels should be needled to treat his condition

a. Hand-Yangming, Foot-Yangming, Foot-Shaoyang
b. Hand-Taiyin, Foot-Taiyin, Foot-Yangming
c. Hand-Jueyin, Foot-Jueyin, Hand-Shaoyang
d. Hand-Shaoyin, Foot-Shaoyin, Hand-Yangming
288.

a. Hand-Yangming, Foot-Yangming, Foot-Shaoyang