Midterm

Question 1

Landmark Points: C7

Answer 1

• DU-14
• SI-15

Question 2

Landmark Points: T3

Answer 2

• DU-12
• BL-13
• BL-42

Question 3

Landmark Points: T7

Answer 3

• DU-9
• BL-17
• BL-46

Question 4

Landmark Points: T12

Answer 4

• BL-21
• BL-50

Question 5

Landmark Points: L4

Answer 5

• DU-3
• BL-25

Question 6

Landmark Points: PSF2

Answer 6

• BL-28
• BL-32
• BL-53

Question 7

Points located w/ in .5 cun of AHL

Answer 7

• ST-8
• GB-15
• BL-3
• BL-4
• DU-24

Question 8

Points located w/ in .5 cun of PHL

Answer 8

• DU-15
• BL-10

Question 9

Points level w/ Umbillicus

Answer 9

• REN-8
• KD-16
• ST-25
• SP-15

Question 10

Vertebra to Skip

Answer 10

DU:
* C2 - C6
* T2
* T4
* T6
* T8
* T12
* L3
* L5
* PSF1-4

BL:
* C1-C7
* T-8

Question 11

KD Origin/Termination

Answer 11

• Origin - Inferior aspect of the small toe
• Termination - Straight portion terminates at the root of the tongue

Question 12

UB Origin/Termination

Answer 12

• Origin - Inner canthus of the eye
• Termination - Branch from posterior aspect of the neck reaches the lateral side of the tip of the little toe (where it links with the Kidney Meridian)

Question 13

DU Origin/Termination

Answer 13

• Origin - Primary, 1st & 2nd branches in Lower abdomen
• Termination - Primary pathway terminates at the columella of the nose (CAM)/at the junction of the upper lip and the gum (Deadman)

Question 14

Luo Points and Descriptions

Answer 14

• DU-1: “Midway between the tip of the coccyx and anus, locate the point with the patient in the prone position”
• UB-58: “7 cun directly above BL 60, on the posterior border of the fibula, about 1 cun lateral and inferior to BL 57”
• KD-4: “Posterior and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression anterior to the medial side of the attachment of Achille’s tendon”

Question 15

6 Channel Pairings

Answer 15

• KD -
  Hand Shaoyin HT Meridian
• UB -
  Hand Taiyang SI Meridian

Question 16

Shu Points

Answer 16

• T3: UB-13 Lung / UB 42 Po (Pohu, Door of the Corporeal Soul 魄戶)
• T4: UB-14 PC / UB 43 (Gaohuangshu, Vital Region Shu 膏肓俞)
• T5: UB-15 Heart / UB 44 (Shentang, Hall of the Spirit 神堂)
• T9: UB-18 Liver / UB 47 Hun (Hunmen, Gate of the Ethereal Soul 魂門)
• T11: UB-20 Spleen / UB 49 Yi (Yishe, Abode of Thought 意舍)
• L2: UB-23 Kidney / UB 52 Zhi (Zhishi, Residence of the Will 志室)