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09/19/2010

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Term
LV 10 is how many cun from ST 30?
Definition
3 cun
Term
What point is the Low He-Sea of the SI?
Definition
St 39
Term
Low He-Sea of LI?
Definition
ST 37
Term
measurment of end of the axillary fold to the cubital crease?
Definition
9 cun
Term
measurement tip of the trochanter to center of the patella?
Definition
19 cun
Term
measurment upper boarder of the symphis pubis to medial epicondyle of the femur?
Definition
18 cun
Term

Locaton of the Atlas bone?

 

Locaton of the Axis bone?

Definition

C1

 

C2

Term
White matter - Spinothalmic - anterior horn
Definition
Pain / Temp
Term
Acording ot the yellow emperors clasic of internal medicine the HT is:
Definition
the yang within the yang
Term
Distance between LU 6 & LU 8?
Definition

LU6 = 7 cun above the wrist crease

LU 8 = 1 cun above the wrist crease

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= 6 cun between

 

Term
Distance between SJ 6 & SJ 9?
Definition

SJ 6 = 3 Cun above wrist crease

SJ 9 = 5 Cun below the olecranon

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(3+5) - 12 = 4 cun

Term
What is the location of UB 9?
Definition
1.3 cun lateral to DU17 (2.5 cun within hairline)
Term
Distance between ST 34 & GB 31?
Definition

5 cun

 

(ST 34 2 cun above popliteal crease)

(GB 31 7 cun above popliteal crease)

Term
how many bpm for a slow pulse?
Definition
less than 60 bpm
Term
how many bpm for a rapid pulse?
Definition
more than 90 bpm
Term
Which are the stongest vetebra of the spine?
Definition
Lumbar
Term
What is the stonges hip flexor muscle?
Definition
iliopsoas
Term
What points are located in the 4th ICS?
Definition
Ren 17, KD23, ST17, PC1, SP18
Term
Forceless pulse felt on 3 regions at 3 levels
Definition
Deficiency (empty)
Term

 

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chuan jiao

 

Definition
hot, slightly toxic
Term

du huo

 

Definition
helps with gum swelling
Term
huang lian, dan zhu ye and sheng di huang
Definition
clear heart fire
Term
to invigorate blood, fry in
Definition
Vinagar
Term

bitter and has some toxcity:

 

cang er zi, ban xia;

tian nan xing, bai guo ;

xing ren, chuan lian zi

Definition
xing ren, chuan lian zi (not toxic)
Term
toothache, swollen painful gums, ulcerated lips, canker sores, painful swollen throat, blotches from febrile disease
Definition
Sheng Ma
Term
diuretic function, expels parasites and stops itching
Definition
bian xu
Term

function promote urination and reduce edema:

 

gan jiang,

sheng jiang,

pao jiang,

sheng jiang pi

Definition
sheng jiang pi
Term
which of the following stops bleeding: chen pi, jing jie, ban xia, tian hua fen
Definition
Jing Jie
Term
xuan shen
Definition
cools blood, clears heat and softens masses
Term
zhu ru
Definition
clear and transform heat and stop sweating
Term
best for yang xu with constipation
Definition
rou cong rong
Term
treating exterior syndromes, avoid this taste
Definition
sour
Term
avoid vinegar with
Definition
fu ling
Term
clears heat, dries damp and kills parasites
Definition
chun pi / ju pi
Term
tian hua fen
Definition
drains lu heat and pus
Term
best for exterior wind cold with chest oppression due to qi stagnation
Definition
zi su ye
Term
qi tonic that dries damp, stops sweating and calms fetus
Definition
bai zhu
Term
nourishes heart and blood, calms sprit, unblocks channels
Definition
ye jiao teng
Term
heat bi syndrome treated with
Definition
qin jiao
Term
incompatible with wu tou
Definition
bai lian
Term
sang ji sheng
Definition

hypertension, threatened miscarriage, arthritis

 

Term
tian men dong and mai men dong
Definition
VERY cold
Term
mu dan pi, zi cao, di gu pi treat heat due to yin xu
Definition
ban lan gen does not
Term
vaginal discharge due to kd yang xu
Definition
ding xiang, shan yao, jin yong zi
Term
mu tong, wang bu lui xing, chuan shan jia
Definition
promotes lactation
Term
wu wei zi
Definition
can cause heartburn in large doses and stimulate pregnanacy, tonify qi and astringe lu qi
Term
location ics of sp 20
Definition
2nd ICS
Term
What Vein is associated with LV5
Definition
Great Saphenous Vein
Term
SP 14 innervations
Definition
11th intercostal a/v/n  - needle: perpendicular (0.5 – 1.0)
Term
Ankylosing spondylitis
Definition
affects joints in the spine and the sacroilium in the pelvis, and can cause eventual fusion of the spine. Complete fusion results in a complete rigidity of the spine, a condition known as bamboo spine.
Term
bulging disk at L5- S1 impinges which nerve root
Definition
sciatic nerve
Term
b1, thiamine deficiency
Definition
beriberi
Term
kd 22
Definition
5th ics, avoid deep insertion to avoid injuring heart.  oblique 0.3 - 0.5
Term
du 26 insertion
Definition
oblique 0.3 - 0.5 cun
Term
sudden, profuse deep red menses
Definition
excess heat
Term
double vision with diminished left eye lateral movement
Definition
Cranial Nerve IV Trochlear
Term
hep b v incubation period
Definition
50 - 180 days, insidious onset
Term
How many lobes does the right Lung have?
Definition
3 lobes
Term
herbal decoction, cook first
Definition
minerals
Term
pregnancy with sudden abdomnial pain and pale face
Definition
ectopic fallopian rupture
Term
SP 11 deep needling CA
Definition
Femoral Artery
Term
auricular acupuncture cavum and cymba
Definition
auricular acupuncture cavum and cymba
Term
most common reason for vomiting blood
Definition
peptic ulcer
Term
ren 17 related to what central compartment of thoracic cavity
Definition
mediastinum
Term
herbs and cam point selection for hemorrhoids
Definition

Di Yu & Hui Hua Mi

 

Du20, BL25, Du1, St36

Term
cam point selection for headache due to liver yang rising
Definition

Gb 20

Du 20

Gb 5

Gb 43

Lv 2

Term
honey-combing, tripod breathing, barrel chest
Definition
emphysema
Term
gb 24 insertion
Definition
oblique insertion 0.5 cun
Term
cam point selection for rash due to wind-heat
Definition

Du 14

Li 11

Sj 5

Li 4

Lu 10

Lu 11

Term
Da Huang
Definition
cook 5 mins for sever constipation
Term
cam point selection for back pain due to kidney yang and yin xu
Definition

ub 23

du 3

ub 40

 

kd yang: du 4 and yao yan

kd yin: ub 52 and kd 2

Term
what point is shu-stream, yuan source and earth point
Definition
lu 9
Term
coronary artery disease common medication
Definition
aspirin
Term
location of kd point on ear
Definition
lower border of inferior antihelix crux directly superior to small intestine point
Term
hep c virus incubation period
Definition
20 - 90 days, insidious onset
Term
method of transmission for hep a virus and hep e virus
Definition
stool (contaminated food, etc.)
Term
influential point of marrow
Definition
gb 39
Term
mai men dong and tian men dong, which is greasier
Definition

tian men dong is very cold, lu and kd

mai men dong is slightly cold, does to lu and is greasier

Term
point selection for bell's palsy with NO smile 
Definition

st 3

st 4

st 6

li 4

li 20

Term
ear points: neurogate
Definition
Shenmen
Term
cam point selection for dysmennorhea (excess type)
Definition

ren 3

ub 32

li 4

sp 10

sp 8

lv 3

Term
what kind of qi circulates in the vessels
Definition
ying qi
Term
sensation when liver qi stagnation causes hypocondriac pain
Definition
distention and moving pain
Term
what is NOT characteristic of wind
Definition
does not easily block skin pores
Term
sclera medial to iris associated with
Definition
LU
Term
asthma can be treated with which transporting point
Definition
river
Term
29 year old man has epigastric and abdominal pain to the point that he cant tolerate being touched. he feels a strong sensation of coldness in the epigastric and he is vomiting. big lumps in the skin that looks like worms. what does his tongue look like
Definition
pale body with moist white coat
Term
pitting edema caused by
Definition
yang xu
Term
chills not relieved by clothes is a symptom of
Definition
exterior cold (aversion to cold is relieved by clothes)
Term
group luo function of circulating yang in 3 superficial parts of body and causes yang to descend in order to circulate deep yin
Definition
gb 39
Term
correspondences to ub
Definition
fear, north, winter, cold, black and bones
Term
located on tip of nose
Definition
SP
Term
female patient has a 1/2 centimeter mass on right lower quadrant, mass is hard, aggravated with pressure, pulse is choppy
Definition
blood stasis
Term
which characteristics indicate summerheat
Definition
high fever, delirium after exposure to hot sun
Term
what separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
Definition
diaphragm
Term
door of lung
Definition
nose
Term
exit point of heart channel
Definition
ht 9
Term
qi that flows upwards is from
Definition
kidney and spleen
Term
vomiting, chronic unpredictable fatigue, watery stools, pale face, empty pulse. tongue?
Definition
pale with little coat
Term
heavy sensation with pain
Definition
damp
Term
which are extraordinary fu organs
Definition
vessels, gb, uterus
Term
our instincts, lifeblood and souls stored as function of
Definition
liver
Term
fu organ generates qi and blood
Definition
ST
Term
facial edema caused by impairment of which zang fu
Definition
LU
Term
edema organs
Definition
lu, sp, kd
Term
excessive saliva
Definition
sp xu
Term
qi diseases
Definition
no pungent herbs
Term
45 year old male who had knee surgury has multiple febrile episodes with night fevers that recede by morning. he has good appetite and rarely sweats. what might his pulse be
Definition
thready, deep, rapid
Term
points for external wind
Definition

du 16

gb 20

sj 5

Term
sj 5
Definition
master point of yang wei mai, luo 
2 cun above sj 4, between radius and ulna
Term
general weakness in a ll four extremities
Definition
sp qi xu
Term
visible red color venules on infant index finger indicates -
Definition
interior heat syndrome
Term
kidney qi most abundant in women at
Definition
21 yrs
Term
what foods do you avoid if you have palpitations, insomnia and poor memory
Definition
salty
Term
ying qi
Definition
nourishes and produces blood
Term
normal pulse should include
Definition
st qi, shen and root
Term
tongue ulcers, mental restlessness and pain in throat is a manifestation of
Definition
heart fire transferring to small intestine
Term
liver fire attacking lungs belongs to
Definition
counteracting cycle
Term
two pathogenic factors that affect the liver
Definition
wind and dampness
Term
first organ affected by emotions
Definition
Liver
Term
irregular pulse
Definition
abrupt
Term
three organs that regulate blood after formed
Definition
HT, LU, LV
Term
zang-fu eye, lower lid
Definition
ST
Term
gb 26
Definition
dai mai - girdle vessel
Term
directly below free end of 11th rib , level with umbilicus
Definition
where lv 13 zhangmen located
Term
xi cleft
Definition
accumulation points
Term
at lower border of zygomatic arch, in depression anterior to condyloid process of mandible. located with mouth closed. 
Definition
ST7
Term
du point for low back pain due to trauma
Definition
DU 26
Term
du 13 location
Definition
below spinous process of t1
Term
main points to treat cough due to yin xu
Definition

Ub 13,

Lu 1,

Lu 7

Kd 6

Term
distal headache points
Definition

 Li 4
 he gu-

joining valley
yuan source, command point face and mouth
middle of second metacarpal bone on radial side

 

St 44
 nei ting -

inner courtyard
water ying-spring
proximal to web margin between second and third toes, distal and lateral to second metatarsal phalangeal joint

Term
reinforcing needling technique
Definition
setting mountain on fire: lift and thrust 9 times, at all three levels beginning with most deep. insertion slow. remove quickly and cover with cotton ball
Term
hemoptysis and epitaxsis
Definition
(blood streaked sputum and nose bleed)
ht 6
yin xi - yin accumulation
xi cleft
palm faces upward, point on radial side of tendon mm. flexor carpi ulnaris, 0.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist
Term
two points that are sea of marrow
Definition
du 16
feng fu - wind palace
1 cun above midpoint posterior hairline, directly below occipital protuberance, depression between mm. trapezius

du 20
bai hui - hundred meeting
Term
encircles the scapula
Definition
hand tai yang
si
Term
even form needling technique
Definition
a pair of points selected
Term
3 - 5 pm
Definition
urinary bladder
Term
ub point for sp qi xu
Definition
ub 20
Term
four needle technique sp qi xu
Definition
tonify ht 8 and sp 2
sedate lv 1 and sp 1
Term
anterior to angle of mandible, on anterior border of the attached portion of mm. masseter,where pulsation of facial artery palpable, in groove appearing when cheek bulged
Definition
ST 5
Term
lower he sea of small intestine
Definition
st 39
9 cun below st 35, 1 finger breadth from anterior crest of tibia, tibial anterior.
Term
symptomatic points for cardiac pain
Definition
pc 6
nei guan - inner gate
luo, mater yin wei mai
2 cun above transverse crease of wrist

pc4
xi men - xi cleft door
xi-cleft
5 cun above transverse crease of wrist, on line connecting pc 3(qu ze) and pc 7 (da ling), between tendons mm. palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
Term
why would you: sedate st 40 and tonify sp 3
Definition
stomach excess due to internal imbalance
Term
reducing technique
Definition
penetrating heaven coolness
Term
dorsal to head of ulna. when palm faces chest, point is in the bony cleft on the radial side of styloid process of ulna
Definition
si 6

xi-cleft
yanglao
nourish old
Term
insertion for st 8, gb 13-19
Definition
subcutaneous or superficial
Term
cardiac pain
Definition

ht 3


shao hai - lesser yin sea
water he-sea
when elbow flexed into right angle, at midpoint of line connecting the medial epicondyle of humerus and medial end of cubital crease

Term
medial epicondyle of femur to level of upper border of the symphysis pubis
Definition
18 cun
Term
si 14 and si 15 lateral to and needle angle
Definition
t1 (du13) and c7 (du14), respectively. needle oblique
Term
resolve phlegm and damp, calm asthma, clears heat, clams mind, opens chest
Definition
st 40
Term
front mu and back shu for ascites, edema and diarrhea
Definition
ub 22
back shu san jiao
1.5 cun lateral to du 5, level with lower border spinous process l1

ren 5
front mu sj - shi men - stone door
anterior midline, 2 cun below umbilicus
Term
which points at same level with t1
Definition
(du 13, ub 11)
si 14
jian wai shu - outer shoulder shu

3 cun lateral to lower border t1, where tao dao du 13 located
Term
intersects with si 19
Definition
si, gb, and sj

ting gong - listening palace
exit point
anterior totragus and posterior to condyloid process of the mandible, in depression formed when the mouth is open.
Term
acromium process to midline
Definition
8 cun
Term
flow of qi in 12 meridians
Definition
si,ub and kd
Term
level with umbilicus
Definition

ren 8 shen que,

kd 16 huang shu,

st 25 tian shu,

sp 15 da zheng,

gb 26 dai mai

Term
basic points to treat dysentery
Definition
st 25
tian shu - heavenly pivot
front mu large intestine
2 cun lateral to center of umbilicus

st 37
shang ju xu - upper great emptiness
lower he-sea point of li, 4 seas point of blood in lower body
3 cun below zusanli st 36, one finger breadth from anterior border of tibia, in mm. tibialis anterior
Term
UB 4
quchai
deviating turn
Definition
1.5 cun lateral to shenting du 24
Term
Caution ht 1
Definition
avoid axillary artery
Term
reinforcing method
Definition
insert needle slowly
setting mountain on fire: 9 thrusts
Term
lu xi-cleft
Definition
lu 6
kong zui - collection hole
palmar aspect of forearm, line joining lu 9 (tai yuan)and lu 5 (chize), 7 cun above transverse crease of wrist
Term
retention of urine, manic and depressive disorders
Definition
pathology of ub meridian
Term
connected to throat
Definition
lu, li, st, ht and lv primary channels
Term
odd form needling technique
Definition
one needle
Term
contraindicated in acupuncture and moxa
Definition
st 17
ru zhong - breast center

in fouth intercoastal space, in center of nipple and 4 cun lateral to midline and ren 17. landmark only
Term
malleus attached to the
Definition
tympanic membrane
Term
deltoid attaches
Definition

(lateral)origin: acromium of scapula

insertion: humerus

Term
which level of nerve segment in spinal cord does bicep reflex test
Definition
C5 - C6
Term
type AB blood has
Definition
neither A nor B antibodies
Term
postmenopausal uterus is
Definition
atrophy
Term
obstruction of common bile duct by gallstones would likely affect digestion of
Definition
fats
Term
fracture of lateral malleolus involves
Definition
fibula
Term
late onset of obesity
Definition
type II diabetes
Term
protein breakdown occurs in what organ
Definition
stomach, intestines
Term
where is pharyngeal tonsil located
Definition
nasopharynx
Term
adductor pollicis longus and extensor digi communis control:
Definition
movement of hand
Term
coracoid process attach to
Definition
scapula
Term
visual pathway is associated with
Definition
occipital lobe
Term
does CA affect KD function
Definition
no
Term
granulations during healing of large open wound are made of
Definition
fibroblast surrounding blood tissues
Term
lack of striations, single cells with central nucleus
Definition
smooth muscle fibers
Term
is clavicle apart of axial skeleton
Definition
no, it is not
Term
cholesterol is synthesized in the
Definition
Liver
Term
third ventricle located in the
Definition
midbrain
Term
Enzymes are secreted in active or inactive form
Definition
inactive form
Term
phrenic nerve arises from
Definition

C3 - C5 of cervical plexus, mainly from 4th

 

innervates diaphragm

Term
primary role of oxygen
Definition
accept electron in electron transport chain
Term
divides body into anterior and posterior portions
Definition
coronal or frontal plane
Term
fabre's sign
Definition
arthritis in hip, psoas and si joint
Term
error of uric acid metabolism
Definition
gout
Term
Veins vs arteries
Definition
Veins stretch more
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