Meridian & Energy System Assessment Flashcards
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In Applied Kinesiology, which muscle is most commonly associated with the Liver meridian?
Answer: Pectoralis major (sternal)
The pectoralis major (sternal division) is the primary indicator muscle for the Liver meridian in standard AK protocols.
Which muscle is the primary AK indicator for the Kidney meridian?
Answer: Psoas
The psoas (and iliacus) are the established indicator muscles for the Kidney meridian in Applied Kinesiology.
How many bilateral organ meridians are assessed in the Traditional Chinese Medicine framework used within Applied Kinesiology?
Answer: 12
There are 12 primary organ meridians (6 yin and 6 yang) that AK practitioners assess using muscle indicator testing.
The Bladder meridian in AK is most commonly evaluated using which muscle?
Answer: Tibialis anterior
Tibialis anterior is the standard indicator muscle for the Bladder meridian in AK assessment protocols.
In AK, which muscle is associated with the Heart meridian?
Answer: Subscapularis
The subscapularis is the AK indicator muscle for the Heart meridian, linking shoulder internal rotation to cardiac meridian function.
According to AK meridian theory, the Stomach meridian is most closely associated with which muscle?
Answer: Pectoralis major (clavicular) and brachioradialis
The pectoralis major (clavicular division) and brachioradialis are the primary indicator muscles for the Stomach meridian in AK.
Which muscle is the standard AK indicator for the Spleen-Pancreas meridian?
Answer: Latissimus dorsi
The latissimus dorsi is the established indicator muscle for the Spleen-Pancreas meridian in Applied Kinesiology.