Jmw Liver Flashcards

Front 1

Which Ren points does the LV channel cross?

Back 1

Ren 2 & 4

Front 2

After connecting with the LV/GB the channel crosses the ___________ and traverses the ___________ posterior to the __________ connecting with the tissues of the _________, finally ascending across the forehead meeting the ____ channel at the _____________.

Back 2

diaphragm,pharynx,neck,eye,du channel,vertex

After connecting with the LV/GB the channel crosses the ___________ and traverses the ___________ posterior to the __________ connecting with the tissues of the _________, finally ascending across the forehead meeting the ____ channel at the _____________.

Front 3

A branch of the LV channel crosses the diaphragm and reaches the LU meeting at _____.

Back 3

PC1

Front 4

Pathological signs of the channels?

Back 4

headache, vertigo, blurred vision, tinnitus, fever, spasms in the extremeties

Front 5

Pathological signs of the organs?

Back 5

pain or fullness in the coastal region or chest, hard lumps in the upper abdomen, abdominal pain, vomiting, jaundice, loose stool, lower abdominal pain, hernia, enuresis (blockage of urination), dark urine.

Front 6

The Luo-connecting channel separates at LV __

Back 6

LV 5

Front 7

Pathological signs of the Luo channel are:

Back 7

colic, swelling of he testes and itching of the pubic region.

Front 8

Divergent channel separates from what area and continues to the _______ region.

Back 8

the dorsum of the foot, pubic area

Front 9

The Sinew Channel begins at the _______ and ends at the ________.

Back 9

dorsum of the big toe, genitals

Front 10

Name the 5 shu points
AND
the Yuan, Luo, Xi-cleft

Back 10

1,2,3,4,8
AND
3,5,6

Front 11

When LV overacts on the SP, use this point to lessen that affect to allow the SP to work better.

Back 11

LV 3

Front 12

#1 point for inguinal hernia?

Back 12

LV 5
*Luo
*Can be used diagnostically for hernia
-5 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the midline of the medial surface of the tibia. on the bone

Front 13

This point is used for irregular menstruation, leukkorhea, testes pain, difficult urination and innability to maintain erection?

Back 13

LV 5
*Luo connecting point*

-5 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the midline of the medial surface of the tibia. on the bone

Front 14

post partum bleeding, uterine bleeding, abdominal/hypochondriac pain, hernia

Back 14

LV 6
-xi cleft
-7 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the midline of the medial surface of the tibia.

Front 15

When the knee is flexed, in the depression above the medial end of the transverse popliteal crease Posterior to the medial epicondyle of the tibia, in the depression of the anterior border of the semi- membranosis and semitendonosis

Back 15

LV 8
-He Sea & Water point

Front 16

Indications are hernia, amenorrhea, uterine bleeding prolapse of the uterus, difficulty urinating, epilepsy?

Back 16

LV 1
-Jing well and wood point

Front 17

Where is LV 8 located?

Back 17

When knee is flexed, the point is at the medial end of the trans- verse popliteal crease, posterior to the medial epicondyle of the tibia, in the depression of the anterior border of the insertions of m. semimembranosus and m. semitendinosus.

Front 18

What point has the following indications:
Difficult urination, frequent urination, irregular menses, dysmenorrhea, uterine prolapse, morbid leukkorhea?

Back 18

LV 8
*also pain & swelling of the knee and atrophy of the lower limbs

Front 19

Which point is on the lateral side of the abdomen, below the free end of the eleventh rib?

Back 19

LV 13
*calms anxiety related to LV Qi stag

Front 20

Front Mu point of the SP?

Back 20

LV 13
*also Meeting point of the LV/GB channels*

Front 21

Front Mu point of the LV?

Back 21

LV 14
*also meeting point of the LV & SP channels with the Yin Linking vessel*

Front 22

Where is LV 14 located?

Back 22

Directly below the nipple, in the sixth intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Front 23

What point has the following actions:

strengthens the ST, cools the blood, promotes the smooth flow of LV Qi?

Back 23

LV 14

Front 24

What LV point treats mastitis, distending pain in chest and hypochondriac region, depression, hicups and acid reflux?

Back 24

LV 14

Front 25

What point should you tonify for Liver Blood?

Back 25

LV 8
*per JMW

Front 26

What point has the actions of Nourishes LV blood, Resolves dampness in the lower burner (he sea points resolve damp) Relaxes sinews and muscles, Benefits the bladder - can help resolve minor bladder issues?

Back 26

LV 8

Front 27

What point removes obstructions from the channels and stops pain?

Back 27

LV 6
*Xi cleft*

Front 28

Eliminates cold from LV channel?

Back 28

LV 12

Front 29

Irregular menstruation, morbid leukkorhea, and abdominal pain?

Back 29

LV 11

Front 30

Increases sexual desire?

Back 30

LV 9

Front 31

Point nourishes lv blood, resolves dampness from lower burner, relaxes sinews and muscles, benefits bladder?

Back 31

LV 8

Front 32

Location of LV 4?

Back 32

On the ankle, anterior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in the significant depression just medial to the tendon of tibialis anterior when the ankle is ex- tended (dorsiflexed)

Front 33

Location of LV 6?
*xi-cleft

Back 33

7 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the midline of the medial surface of the tibia.

Front 34

Location of LV 13?

Back 34

On the lateral side of the abdomen, right below the free end of the 11th floating rib

Front 35

Which point promotes the smooth flow of qi in the middle burner?

Back 35

LV 4

Front 36

Very good to strengthen Stomach and promote smooth flow of LV qi?

Back 36

LV 14