QUESTIONS ON SPECIAL POINTS OF ACUPUNCTURE - TEST 3

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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

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SELECT ONE answer in EACH Question below:

1. SELECT the KI Yuan-Source Point, a very strong point to tonify KI in either KI Yin Xu (Deficiency) or KI Yang Xu:

a. KI06
b. KI07
c. KI05
d. KI01
e. KI03


2. SELECT the point on the anterior side of the forepaw, between the fourth & fifth metacarpal bones in a hollow proximal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint, used to treat nerve deafness in dogs, along with SI19:

a. SI05
b. TH05
c. TH03
d. LI04

e. LU07


3. SELECT the point on the half-flexed elbow, between the lateral end of the elbow crease & the lateral humeral condyle, that is used to treat pain in the shoulder, arm, & elbow, fever, eczema & neurodermatitis:

a. SI08
b. LU05
c. LI11
d. TH10
e. HT03



4. SELECT the point on the lateral side of the forepaw just proximal to the fifth metacarpo-phalangeal joint, used as a Distant Point with TH05, GB20, BL10, BL11, GV14, & GV16 to treat cervical disk-related pain. It is often used with BL62 to treat spinal problems:

a. TH04
b. TH03
c. LI04
d. SI03
e. HT07



5. SELECT the point, on the medial side of the hind leg, 3 cun above the medial malleolus & immediately behind the tibia, used to treat abdominal pain & distension, uterine bleeding & prolapse, dystocia, loose stools, urine retention, irregular heat cycles, & impotence:

a. ST36
b. KI07
c. GB39
d. SP09
e. SP06



6. SELECT the point on the ulnar side of the carpal area in the articular space, used to treat human anxiety, hysteria, epilepsy, irritability & poor memory:

a. SI03
b. HT07
c. TH05
d. PC0
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e. PC07


7. SELECT the points between the radius & ulna, 2 cun proximal to the palmar side of the carpus (used to treat nausea & vomiting, heart palpitations & epilepsy) + the point on the opposite side of the forelimb at the same level (used as a Distant Point to treat neck pain, paralysis of the forelimb, & deafness):

a. PC06 + TH05
b. HT07 + SI03
c. HT07 + TH04
d. LI11 + S1 8
e. PC06
+ TH03


8. SELECT the WRONG Statement: The Eight Influential Points include:

a. GV26-Renzhong for the Mai-Extraordinary Vessels
b. LV13-Zhangmen for the Zang-Solid organs & to treat SP XU-Deficiency
c. CV12-Zh
ongwan for the Fu-Hollow viscera, borborygmus, vomiting & diarrhoea
d. CV17-Shanzhong for Qi, breath, respiratory system, cough & asthma
e. BL17-Geshu for the Xue-Blood, haematemesis & wasting diseases


9. SELECT the WRONG Statement: The Eight Influential Points include:

a. GB34-Yanglingquan for the sinews, tendons, muscular atrophy and joint weakness
b. CV06-Qihai for the Mingmen-Life Gate & sexual mania
c. LU09-Taiyuan for the circulation, pulse & blood vessels, weak pulse & low energy
d. BL
11-Dashu for bone, arthralgia & rheumatism
e. GB39-Xuanzhong for the marrow (brain & spinal cord), paralysis & apoplexy


10. Some points help to diagnose a disorder in an organ, as well to treat the diseased organ. SELECT the CORRECT set of points that fits BOTH of these criteria:

a. BL11, BL23, BL26, BL20, BL27
b. BL28, BL27, BL17, BL10, BL21
c. BL20, BL27, BL15, BL26, BL18
d. BL23, BL18, BL13, BL25, BL20
e. BL18, BL24, BL21, BL23, BL19


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