Points location.txt

86) All of the following statements are false except:

A) B 43 is located at the same level as Du 12.
B) B 49 is located at the same level as Du 7.
C) B 46 is located at the same level as Du 10.
D) B 47 is located at the same level as Du 8.

78) All of the following statements are true except:

A) The Shu Stream point of the Hand Yangming is located distal to the 2nd metacarpophalangeal joint
B) The Shu Stream point of the Hand Yangming is located proximal to the 2nd metacarpophalangeal joint
C) The Ying Spring point of the Hand Yangming is located distal to the 2nd metacarpophalangeal joint
D) The Yuan Source point of the Hand Yangming is located proximal to the 2nd metacarpophalangeal joint

127) Du 12 is level with which one of the following points?

A) B 43
B) B 44
C) B 41
D) B 42

133) How do you locate points in the absence of the Palmaris longus tendon?

A) Locate points of the Pericardium channel on the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris.
B) Locate points of the Pericardium channel on the ulnar side of the tendon of flexor carpi radialis.
C) Locate points of the Pericardium channel on the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi radialis.
D) Locate points of the Pericardium channel on the ulnar side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris.

197) SI 14 is located at the same level as which one of the following Du points?

A) Du 12
B) Du 11
C) Du 14
D) Du 13

13) SP 18 is level with which one of the following points?

A) B 42
B) B 43
C) B 41
D) B 44

64) The Back Shu of the Heart is located how many vertebrae above the Back Shu of the Stomach?

A) 8
B) 6
C) 5
D) 7

178) The Back Shu Point of the Large Intestine is located how many vertebrae below the Back Shu Point of the Gallbladder

A) 5 vertebrae
B) 7 vertebrae
C) 6 vertebrae
D) 4 vertebrae

95) The Extra Point that treats acute lumbar sprain is located:

A) On the dorsum of the hand, midway between the transverse wrist crease and metacarpophalangealjoint, between the first and second metacarpal bones, and between the second and third metacarpal bones, four points in all on both hands.
B) On the dorsum of the hand, midway between the transverse wrist crease and metacarpophalangealjoint, between the second and third metacarpal bones, and between the third and fourth metacarpal bones, four points in all on both hands.
C) On the dorsum of the hand, midway between the transverse wrist crease and metacarpophalangealjoint, between the first and second metacarpal bones, and between the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones, four points in all on both hands.
D) On the dorsum of the hand, midway between the transverse wrist crease and metacarpophalangealjoint, between the second and third metacarpal bones, and between the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones, four points in all on both hands.

38) The Extra Point that treats scrofula is located:

A) On the dorsum of the hand, midway between the transverse wrist crease and metacarpophalangealjoint, between the second and third metacarpal bones, and between the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones, four points in all on both hands.
B) On the tip of the ulnar olecranon when the elbow is flexed.
C) 1 cun below the midpoint of the lower jaw, in the depression between the hyoid bone and the lower border of the jaw.
D) On the dorsum of the foot, in the depressions on the webs between toes, proximal to the margins of the webs, at the junction of the red and white skin, eight points in all.

184) The Front Mu of the Heart is how many cun above the Front Mu of the San Jiao?

A) 8 cun
B) 7 cun
C) 6 cun
D) 9 cun

51) The Front Mu of the Heart is located how many cun above Ren 6 (Qihai)?

A) 7
B) 6.5
C) 8.5
D) 7.5

74) The He Sea point of the Hand Taiyang is located how many cun from the Luo Connecting point of the Hand Taiyang?

A) 5 cun
B) 6 cun
C) 7 cun
D) 4 cun

54) The Influential point that treats cough, asthma, hemoptysis, sore throat, palpitations, and pain in the chest, wrist, and arm is located how many cun above the Luo Connecting point of the Hand Taiyin?

A) 2 cun
B) 3 cun
C) 1 cun
D) 1.5 cun

43) The Luo Connecting point of the Hand Yangming is located how many cun distally from the Xi Cleft point of the Hand Yangming?

A) 2 cun
B) 5 cun
C) 4 cun
D) 3 cun

15) The point that treats cardiac pain, mental disorders, epilepsy, gastritis, foul breath, fungus infection of the hand and foot, vomiting and nausea is located:

A) At the ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris.
B) At the center of the palm, between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, but close to the latter, and in the part touching the tip of the middle finger when a fist is made.
C) On the radial side of the little finger, about 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail.
D) On the transverse cubital crease, at the ulnar side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii.

159) The points located 1.5 cun lateral to Du 8, 1.5 lateral to Du 7, and 1.5 cun lateral to Du 6 all can treat which one of the following?

A) Jaundice
B) Scrofula
C) Urticaria
D) Eczema

175) What is the distance between the gluteal crease and the knee divided by 2?

A) 7 cun
B) 8 cun
C) 6 cun
D) 7.5 cun

50) Where is the Extra Point Huanzhong located and what are its indications?

A) It is located 2 cun directly above the coccyx. It is indicated for headache, insomnia, epilepsy, and constipation.
B) It is located 2 cun directly above the coccyx. It is indicated for lumbar pain and thigh pain.
C) It is located midway between G 30 and Du 2. It is indicated for lumbar pain and thigh pain.
D) It is located midway between G 30 and Du 2. It is indicated for lumbar pain, irregular menstruation, and constipation.

56) Where is the Extra Point that nausea, vomiting, and hiccup located?

A) On the metacarpal aspect of the forearm, 4 cun above the transverse wrist crease, on the both sides of the tendon of m. flexor carpi radialis, two points on one hand.
B) On the dorsum of the hand, between the second and third metacarpal bones, about .5 cun posterior to metacarpophalangeal joint.
C) On the dorsum of the hand at the junction of the white and red skin of the hand webs, eight in all, making a loose fist to locate the points.
D) On the midpoint of the proximal interphalangeal joint of the middle finger at the dorsum aspect.

56) Where is the Extra Point Yiming located and what are its indications?

A) It is located 1 cun posterior to SJ 17 and is indicated for eye diseases, tinnitus, and insomnia.
B) It is located 1 cun posterior to SJ 17 and it is indicated for palpitations, vertigo, and insomnia.
C) It is located between SJ 17 and G 20 and it is indicated for headache, vertigo, insomnia, palpitations, and mental disorders.
D) It is located between SJ 17 and G 20 and it is indicated for tinnitus, dizziness, headache, and mental disorders.

63) Where is the Front Mu of the Large Intestine relative to the Front Mu of the Bladder?

A) 2 cun above and 4 cun lateral to the Front Mu of the Bladder.
B) 4 cun above and 2 cun lateral to the Front Mu of the Large Intestine.
C) 4 cun above and 2 cun lateral to the Front Mu of the Bladder.
D) 2 cun above and 4 cun lateral to the Front Mu of the Large Intestine

136) Where is the Front Mu of the Liver located?

A) Just below the 11th rib
B) In the same intercostal space as P 1
C) In the same intercostal space as SP 21
D) In the same intercostal space as SP 17

66) Where is the Front Mu point that treats abdominal pain and distension, borborygmus, pain around the umbilicus, constipation, diarrhea, dysentery, irregular menstruation, and edema?

A) On the anterior midline, 4 cun above the umbilicus
B) 2 cun below S 37, and one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia
C) 2 cun lateral to the center of the umbilicus
D) On the anterior midline, 5 cun above the umbilicus

7) Where is the He Sea point located that treats cough, hemoptysis, afternoon fever, asthma, sore throat, fullness in the chest, infantile convulsions, spasmodic pain of the elbow and arm, and mastitis?

A) 2 cun below S 37, and one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia
B) On the cubital crease, in the depression of the radial side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii. This point is located with the elbow slightly flexed.
C) 3 cun below S 35, one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia
D) When the elbow is flexed, the point is in the depression at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease, midway between L 5 (Chize) and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

14) Where is the Shu Stream point that treats sore throat, toothache, deafness, tinnitus, dizziness, spitting of blood, asthma, thirst, irregular menstruation, insomnia, nocturnal emission, impotence, frequency of micturition, and pain in the lower back located?

A) 8 cun superior to the tip of the external malleolus, lateral to S 38, about 2 finger breadth lateral to the anterior border of the tibia.
B) 3 cun directly above the tip of the medial malleolus, posterior to the medial border of the tibia.
C) In the depression between the tip of the medial malleolus and Achilles' tendon.
D) In the depression below the tip of the medial malleolus

11) Where is the Ying-Spring point that treats palpitations, pain in the chest, spasmodic pain of the little finger, feverish sensation in the palm, enuresis, dysuria, and pruritus of the external genitalia?

A) On the radial side of the little finger, about .1 cun from the corner of the nail.
B) When a loose fist is made, the point is on the ulnar end of the crease in front of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the little finger, at the junction of the red and white skin.
C) At the ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris.
D) When the palm faces upward, the point is between the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones. When a fist is made, the point is where the tip of the little finger rests.

89) Which one of the following is not a He-Sea?

A) When the knee is flexed, the point is at the medial end of the transverse popliteal crease, posterior to the medial epicondyle of the tibia, in the depression of the anterior border of the insertions of m. semimembranosus and m. semitendinosus.
B) When the elbow is flexed, the point is in the depression about 1 cun superior to the olecranon.
C) When the arm is adducted, the point is directly above the posterior end of the axillary fold, in the depression inferior to the scapular spine.
D) 9 cun below S 35 (Dubi) and one finger breadth (middle finger) from the anterior border of the tibia.

5) Which one of the following points is both a Front-Mu and an Influential Point?

A) The point located directly below the nipple, in the seventh intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
B) The point located on the lateral side of the abdomen, below the free end of the eleventh rib.
C) The point located on the lateral side of the abdomen, on the lower border of the free end of the twelfth rib.
D) The point located directly below the nipple, in the sixth intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

171) Which one of the following points is located at the same level as the Xi Cleft point of the Yang Linking Vessel?

A) He Sea point of the Foot Shaoyang
B) Luo Connecting point of the Foot Shaoyang
C) Xi Cleft point of the Foot Shaoyang
D) Jing River point of the Foot Shaoyang

45) Which one of the following points is located at the same level at SJ 9?

A) Luo-Connecting point of the Hand Shaoyin
B) Xi-Cleft point of the Hand Jueyin
C) Xi-Cleft point of the Hand Taiyin
D) Luo-Connecting point of the Hand Taiyang

20) Which one of the following points is located directly below the nipple, in the sixth intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline?

A) Front-Mu Point of the Liver
B) Front-Mu Point of the Heart
C) Front-Mu Point of the Spleen
D) Front-Mu Point of the Stomach

65) Which one of the following points is located one intercostal space above the Front Mu of the Gallbladder?

A) Front Mu of the Kidney
B) Front Mu of the Stomach
C) Front Mu of the Liver
D) Front Mu of the Spleen

17) Which one of the following statements is not false?

A) Shiqizhui is located more inferiorly than Yaoyan, but more superior than Pigen.
B) Pigen is located more superiorly than Yaoyan, and Shiqizhui is located more inferiorly than Pigen.
C) Weiguanxiashu is located more superiorly than Pigen, but Pigen is more inferior than Yaoyan.
D) Yaoyan is located more superiorly than Pigen, but more inferior than Shiqizhui.

53) Which points if needled too deeply or if there are inappropriate manipulations may have such clinical manifestations as convulsions, paralysis, and coma.

A) The point located 1 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline, directly below the external occipital protuberance, in the depression between m. trapezius of both sides and the point located 2.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline, in the depression on the upper border of the external occipital protuberance.
B) The point located below the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra, approximately at the level of the shoulders and the point located .5 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline, in the depression below the spinous process of the first cervical vertebra.
C) The points located .5 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline, in the depression below the spinous process of the first cervical vertebra and the point located 1 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline, directly below the external occipital protuberance, in the depression between m. trapezius of both sides.
D) The point located on the head and on the level of the upper border of external occipital protuberance, 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of the head and the point located 1 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline, directly below the external occipital protuberance, in the depression between m. trapezius of both sides.