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Acupoint Location and Classification Flashcards

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  1. The Luo-Connecting point of the Spleen channel is:

    Answer: SP 4 (Gongsun)

    SP 4 (Gongsun) is the Luo-Connecting point of the Spleen channel and also the confluent point of the Chong Mai.

  2. Which acupoint classification is used for acute and painful conditions of the organ or channel it belongs to?

    Answer: Xi-Cleft points

    Xi-Cleft points are where qi and blood accumulate deeply and are used clinically for acute and painful conditions of the associated channel or organ.

  3. HT 7 (Shenmen) is located at which position on the wrist?

    Answer: Ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression radial to the pisiform bone

    HT 7 (Shenmen) is at the ulnar end of the wrist crease, in the depression radial to the pisiform bone and ulnar to the ulnar artery.

  4. Which of the following acupoints is located at the midpoint between the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon?

    Answer: KD 3 (Taixi)

    KD 3 (Taixi), the yuan-source point of the Kidney channel, is located in the depression between the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon.

  5. The Window of Heaven points (Tianfu points) are primarily located on which region of the body?

    Answer: Neck and upper chest

    Window of Heaven points are located mainly in the neck and upper chest region and are used to regulate the flow of qi between the head and body.

  6. Which acupoint is the Jing-Well point of the Gallbladder channel?

    Answer: GB 44 (Zuqiaoyin)

    GB 44 (Zuqiaoyin) is the Jing-Well point of the Gallbladder channel, located on the lateral side of the 4th toe near the nail corner.

  7. SP 6 (Sanyinjiao) is located how many cun above the tip of the medial malleolus?

    Answer: 3 cun

    SP 6 (Sanyinjiao), the meeting point of the three Yin meridians of the leg, is located 3 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the tibia.