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72 Cards in this Set

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1st Circuit
(radial)
Tai Yin (of hand) --> Yang Ming (of hand) --> Yang Ming (of foot) --> Tai Yin (of foot)
2nd Circuit
(ulnar)
Shao Yin (of hand) --> Tai Yang (of hand) --> Tai Yang (of foot) --> Shao Yin (of foot)
3rd Circuit
(center)
Jue Yin (of hand) --> Shao Yang (of hand) --> Shao Yang (of foot) --> Jue Yin (of foot)
cun-

full body
75
cun-

prominence of greater trochanter to popliteal fossa
19
cun-

upper border of pubic symph to medial epicondyle of femur
18
cun-
popliteal fossa to top of lateral malleolus
16
cun-

transvers gluteal fold to popliteal fossa
14
cun-
lower border of medial condyle of tibia to top of the medial malleolus
13
cun-

anterior to posterior hairline
12
cun-

transverse cubital crease to transverse carpal crease
12
cun-

anterior axillary fold (armpit) to top of 11th rib
12
cun-
end of axillary fold to transverse cubital crease
9
cun-
left to right mastoid process
9
cun-

suprasternal fossa (ren 22) to the sternocostal angle
9
cun-

sternocostal angle to center of umbilicus
8
cun-

medial border of left and right scapula
6
cun-

center of umbilicus to the upper border of pubic symphysis
5
cun-
from acromium process to the midline
8
cun-
from ST-8 to ST-8
9
cun-

length of the foot
12
cun-

from tip of the lateral malleolus to the heel
3
cun-
posterior hairline to nape of the neck
3
cun-

glabella to anterior hairline
3
1 cun= how many fen?
10 Fen
1 cun= how many cm?
2 cm
(1 inch= 2.54cm)
SINEW Channels-

Where do the 3 Yang of the hand meet?
Temperofrontal
SINEW Channels-

Where do the 3 Yang of the feet meet?
Cheek
SINEW Channels-

Where do the 3 Yin of the hands meet?
Lateral Costal Region
SINEW Channels-

Where do the 3 Yin of the feet meet?
Genital Area
organ associated with...

Tai Yin of the hand
LU
organ associated with...

Tai Yin of the foot
SP
organ associated with...

Jue Yin of the hand
PC
organ associated with...

Jue Yin of the foot
LV
organ associated with...

Shao Yin of the hand
HT
organ associated with...

Shao Yin of the foot
KI
organ associated with...

Tai Yang of the hand
SI
organ associated with...

Tai Yang of the foot
UB
organ associated with...

Shao Yang of the hand
SJ
organ associated with...

Shao Yang of the foot
GB
organ associated with...

Yang Ming of the hand
LI
organ associated with...

Yang Ming of the hand
ST
3 common pathologies of the SINEW channel
muscle spasms
contraction
stiffness
The 5 Shu Points
Jing-Well
Ying-Spring
Shu-Stream
Jing-River
He-Sea
Shu Points-
treats upper body, restores consciousness, treats spirt, relieves HT congestion
Jing-Well
Shu Points-
*clears heat
*treats disease of yang channels
*treats disease of the zang (yin organs)
Ying- Spring
Shu Points-
Qi emanates
Jing-Well
Shu Points-
Qi glides
Ying-Spring
Shu Points-
Qi pours
Shu-Stream
Shu Points-
Qi flows
Jing-River
Shu Points-
in web of fingers & toes
Ying-Spring
Shu Points-
in b/t metacarpal(tarsal) bones
Shu-Stream
Shu Points-
close to ankle/wrist
Jing-River
Shu Points-
close to elbow/knee
He-Sea
Shu Points-
Qi enters
He-Sea
Shu Points-
*treats heaviness in body, pain in joints
*treats yang disorders
*treats intermittent diseases (ex. malaria)
Shu-Stream
Shu Points-
*treats cough, shortness of breath, chills & fever
*treats disease of the sinews/bones
Jing- River
Shu Points-
*treats counterflow of qi & diarrhea
*treats ST disorders (irregular eating/drinking)
*treats disease of the fu (yang) organs
*treats diseases of the skin
He-Sea
Function of the SINEW channels?
protect the body
What structures are included in the SINEWS?
muscles
tendons
ligaments
joints
these channels-
*carry wei qi
*do not have their own points
Sinew Channels
these channels include the blood vessels & capillaries
Luo Channels
connect interior and exterior related primary channels
(ex LU/LI)
transverse luo
start on primary meridian above wrist/ankle and go up to the trunk/head
longitudinal luo
Luo gets attacked how?
internal damage (affects)
Function of the LUO channels...
protects by blocking pathogen from going deeper
3-5am
5-7am
LU
LI
7-9am
9-11am
ST
SP
11a-1pm
1-3pm
HT
SI
3-5pm
5-7pm
UB
KI
7-9pm
9-11pm
PC
TH
11p-1am
1-3am
GB
LV