QUESTIONS ON SPECIAL POINTS OF ACUPUNCTURE - TEST 2

from the Webpages of Philip AM Rogers MRCVS, Dublin


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The Channel-Organ System (COS) Codes used in this Test are:
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LU - LI

ST - SP

HT - SI

BL - KI

PC - TH

GB - LV

Metal

Earth

Fire

Water

Fire

Wood

Attempt all 10 Multiple Choice Questions below


In each question, select the ONE answer that YOU think is best.
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SELECT ONE answer in EACH Question below:

1. SELECT the CORRECT Statement(s):

a. LV02 is the Sedation point because it is the "Mother Point"
b. All Yuan-Source points are Earth points
c. All Yuan points are the third point on the Channel (LU09, LI03, ST43, SP03, etc)
d. All Yang Yuan points are the third most distal point on the Channels (LI03, ST43, SI03, BL65, etc)
e. All Yin Yuan points are the third most distal point on the Channels (LU09, SP03, HT07, KI03, etc)


2. SELECT the WRONG Statement(s):

a. Master Points have no diagnostic significance
b. Back-Shu (Association) and Front-Mu (Alarm) Points help diagnosis
c. Treating BL20
tonifies the tongue
d. All of the above
e. (b + c)


3. SELECT the LEAST LIKELY use of these Special Points:

a. JING-WELL - Use as resuscitation points
b. JING-RIVER - Use for all Lower Jiao problems
c. YING-SPRING - Use in febrile conditions to clear Heat
d. SHU-STREAM - Use for Bi Syndrome
e. HE-SEA - Use
for all ST diseases


4. SELECT the point above the radial styloid process on the anteromedial surface of the forelimb that is a Luo-Collateral point, one of the Eight Confluent Points communicating with the CV Channel & it is used to treat stiff neck, cough, asthma, pharyngitis, & carpal weakness:

a. LI0 4
b. LU07
c. PC06
d. TH05

e. HT07


5. SELECT the point for general tonic purposes , ST pain, nausea & vomiting, hemiplegia, & diseases of the digestive tract; the point is lateral to the distal end of the tibial crest on the lateral side of the pelvic limb:

a. ST35
b. GB33
c. ST34
d. GB34
e. ST36



6. SELECT the point on the forelimb that is used to treat febrile diseases, coma, seizures, pharyngitis, & submandibular swelling:
a. L U07
b. LI01
c. LU01
d. HT03
e. P
C06


7. SELECT the point on the lateral thorax about midway between the axilla & the last rib that is used for chest pain, dyspnoea, general aching, asthma & general weakness:

a. LV14
b. SI0 9
c. SP21
d. LU01
e. GB
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8. SELECT the point radial to the second metacarpal bone on the medial side of the forelimb , used to energise the front part of the body & to treat almost any problem in the head or neck, including toothache, tonsillitis, rhinitis, pharyngitis, facial paralysis, as well as pain or paralysis in the forelimb:

a. TH05
b. SI03
c. TH0 3
d. LI04
e. LU07



9. SELECT the WRONG Statement about the Lower He-Sea Points:

a. SP06-Sanyinjiao & PC06-Neiguan are the Lower He-Sea Point of the Hand Yin and Foot Yin Channels, respectively
b. The Lower He-Sea P
oint of LI is ST37-Shangjuxu (used in dysentery & appendicitis)
c. That of SI is ST39-Xiajuxu (used in SI problems, lower abdominal pain, duodenitis & enteritis)
d. That of TH is BL39-Weiyang (used in TH problems, lower abdominal disorders & dysuria)
e. Those of the Foot Yang Channels (ST, BL, TH) are ST36, BL40 & GB34, respectively, all of which are Master points


10. SELECT the point in a hollow anterior & distal to the head of the fibula , used to treat hemiplegia, GB problems, pain in the lower back, hips & knee:

a. SP10
b. KI1 0
c. GB34
d. GB39
e. BL40


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