12. palm of the hand...12. palm of the hand the pattern of invasion of the _____ by heat is...

12. PALM OF THE HAND

The pattern of invasion of the __________ by Heat is significant in infectious diseases caused by exteriorHeat. It denotes a condition of rapid invasion of exterior Heat at the Nutritive Qi (Ying) Level manifestingwith very high temperature, delirium and in severe cases, coma.A. LungB. HeartC. PericardiumD. Liver

The Spiritual Axis in chapter 71 says:If exterior pathogenic factors attack the Heart, they penetrate the Pericardium instead.

Handbook p.112

Which of the following FIRE points is the most suitable for YING stage (Nutritive Qi stage) treatment?A. HT8 B. PC8C. LU10 D. ST44

Which of the following extra points indicates whooping cough, malnutrition and indigestion syndrome inchildren?A. Si Feng B. Shi XuanC. Bai Chong Wo D. Bai Lao

What technique is used with SI FENG (Four Seams) points?A. Acupuncture B. BleedingC. Moxa D. Cupping

The bleeding technique can be used for the following extra points EXCEPT:A. Si FengB. Si XuanC. Er JianD. Tai YangE. Jin Jin & Yu YeF. San Jiao Jiu

Which of the following is NOT an indication of SHI XUAN (Ten diffusions)?A. High feverB. Infantile convulsionC. Acute tonsillitisD. Diabetes

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Which of the following Jing Well points can be bled for acute tonsillitis?A. LU11 B. LI1 C. HT9 D. SP1

JING WELL

EARTH HEAVEN HUMAN

LU LI ST SP HT SI UB KD PC SJ GB LV

Wood Wood Wood Wood Wood Wood

Minibook p.83

UB67 is used for various disorders such as vertex headache, nasal obstruction, opthalmalgia, difficulty laborand malposition of the fetus. What technique is used with UB67 for malposition of the fetus?A. Acupuncture B. BleedingC. Moxa D. Cupping

Which of the following transporting points has a general indication for asthma, cough, voice change, hot andcold sensation?A. Jing WellB. Ying SpringC. Shu StreamD. Jing RiverE. He Sea

Handbook p.142

Match the transporting points to the correct general indications.

Jing Well mental illness, chest stifling, fullness under heart

Ying Spring asthma, cough, hot/cold sensations, voice sound change

Shu Stream bi syndrome, wind, damp, heaviness, joint pain

Jing River febrile, complexion change, hot sensation

He Sea fu organs, stomach, intestines, rebel Qi, diarrhea

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13. CHEST

Which of the following points are the crossing points of the REN and the YIN WEI?A. RN22, RN23B. RN17C. RN12, RN13D. RN3, RN4E. RN1

8 EXTRA VESSELS – ALTERNATIVE NAMES

REN DU CHONG DAI YANG QIAO YIN QIAO YANG WEI YIN WEI

CAM Conception Yang Heel Yin Heel

FCM Governing Penetrating Girdle Yang Linking Yin Linking

MNL Conception Governing Penetrating Girdling Yang Linking Yin Linking

Handbook p.137

RN22 and PC1 are:A. Influential pointsB. Confluent pointsC. Window of Sky pointsD. Front Mu points

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding the channel pathway?A. All channels except UB cross the diaphragmB. All Yang channels except UB cross the supraclavicular fossa (ST12)C. All channels enter their pertaining organs and connect their paired organsD. All channels originate at the first point of the channels

Which of the following is INCORRECT?A. GB1 = crossing point of the two JUE YIN channelsB. LU1 = crossing point of the two TAI YIN channelsC. DU26 = crossing point of the two YANG MING channelsD. UB1 = crossing point of the two TAI YANG channels

Handbook p.161

What is the location of SP20?A. In the 1st intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the Conception VesselB. In the 2nd intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the Conception VesselC. In the 3rd intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the Conception VesselD. In the 4th intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the Conception Vessel

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Which of the following points are arranged correctly from Center to Lateral?A. RN17 – KD23 – ST17 – PC1 – SP18B. RN17 – KD23 – PC1 – ST17 – SP18C. RN17 – ST17 – KD23 – PC1 – SP18D. RN17 – KD23 – ST17 – SP18 – PC1

Handbook p.157

Which of following points is located directly below the nipple and is in the 6th intercostal space?A. Front Mu point of Foot Jue Yin channelB. Front Mu point of Foot Shao Yang channelC. Front Mu point of Hand Tai Yin channelD. Front Mu point of Foot Yang Ming channel

Which of following points is located directly below the nipple and is in the 7th intercostal space?A. Front Mu point of Foot Jue Yin channelB. Front Mu point of Foot Tai Yin channelC. Front Mu point of Foot Shao Yang channelD. Front Mu point of Hand Shao Yin channel

How many Front Mu points are there in the body counting bilaterally?A. 12B. 18C. 24D. 36

FRONT MU (Front Collecting Points = Alarm Points)

EARTH HEAVEN HUMAN

LU LI ST SP HT SI UB KD PC SJ GB LV

LU1 ST25 RN___ LV13 RN___ RN___ RN___ GB25 RN___ RN___ GB24 LV14

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14. UPPER ABDOMEN

Which of the following points are aligned on the umbilicus line?A. RN8 – KD16 – ST25 – SP15 – GB26B. RN8 – KD15 – ST25 – SP15 – GB26C. RN8 – KD16 – ST25 – SP16 – GB26D. RN8 – KD15 – ST25 – SP15 – GB27

Which of the following points are aligned 3 cun above the umbilicus?A. RN11 – KD19 – ST22 – SP16B. RN11 – KD18 – ST22 – SP17C. RN11 – KD18 – ST21 – SP16D. RN11 – KD18 – ST22 – SP16

What is the distance between the sternocostal angle and the umbilicus?A. 12 cun B. 8 cunC. 7 cun D. 4 cun

What is the distance between the level of the superior border of the symphysis pubis to the medialepicondyle of the femur?A. 13 cun B. 16 cunC. 18 cun D. 19 cun

Match the proportional measurements distance unit to the correct description.

3 cun Protuberance of the great trochanter to Middle of patella

5 cun Left nipple to Right nipple

8 cun Anterior hairline to Posterior hairline

9 cun Level of the superior border of Symphysis pubis to Medial epicondyle of femur

12 cun Umbilicus to Superior border of the symphysis pubis

13 cun Inferior border of the medial condyle of tibia to Tip of the medial malleolus

16 cun Knee crease to Tip of the lateral malleolus

18 cun Left ST8 to Right ST8

19 cun Eyebrows to Anterior hairline

Handbook p.149

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The "cun" is the standard unit of measurement for the body used in acupuncture. One cun is a width of the_________, in the middle, at the crease. One cun is also equal to the space between the distalinterphalangeal joint and the proximal interphalangeal joint on the _________.A. thumb / middle fingerB. index finger / middle fingerC. middle finger / ring fingerD. ring finger / thumb

Match the finger measurement distance unit to the correct description.

1 cun Combined breadth of the 4 fingers held together excluding thumb atlevel of PIP joint of middle finger

1.5 cun The space between the DIP joint and the PIP joint on the middle finger

2 cun The two sides of the index and middle fingers when they are heldtogether at the level of the PIP joints

3 cun Distance between PIP joint and tip of index finger

Handbook p.149

1 cun 1.5 cun 2 cun 3 cun

Which of the following points is located on the lateral side of the abdomen, below the free end of the 11thfloating rib?A. Front Mu point of Spleen / Influential point of Zang / Origin of Chong MaiB. Front Mu point of Spleen / Influential point of Fu / Origin of Dai MaiC. Front Mu point of Stomach / Influential point of Fu / Origin of Chong MaiD. Front Mu point of Spleen / Influential point of Zang / Origin of Dai Mai

Liver overaction on SP Liver overacting on ST

LV____ LV____

Which of the following origins of the 8 Extra Vessels is INCORRECT?A. Conception lower abdomenB. Thoroughfare ST30C. Belt LV13D. Yang Heel UB62E. Yin Link KD9

Which of the following is INCORRECT Regarding CV12 (Zhong Wan)?A. Front Mu point of the Stomach channelB. Influential point of the Fu organsC. Origin of the Stomach channelD. Crossing point of Conception Vessel, Stomach and Small Intestine meridians

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Which point is named “Water Divide ( , Shui Fen)” and is used for treating edema, retention of urine,diarrhea, ascites and nephritis?A. RN6 B. RN8C. RN9 D. RN10

Which point is named “Water Path ( , Shui Dao)” and is used for treating nephritis, cystitis, urinaryretention, ascites and orchitis?A. ST27 B. ST28C. ST29 D. ST30

ST25 (Celestial Pivot) is the Front Mu point of the Large Intestines. It is most suitable for the treatment of:A. Any pattern of constipation, Acute pattern of diarrheaB. Any pattern of constipation, Chronic pattern of diarrheaC. Chronic pattern of constipation, Acute pattern of diarrheaD. Acute pattern of constipation, Any pattern of diarrhea

Handbook p.256

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