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BOARD EXAM: ACUPUNCTURE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Rotating gently and slowly with a small amplitude is a (tonifying/dispersing) technique - -tonifying Rotating forcefully and fast with a large amplitude is (tonifying/dispersing) technique - -dispersing Sp 6 is (ok/contraindicated) in pregnancy - -contraindicated Needling GB 24 perpendicularly and deep can puncture the - -lung Needling St 12 too deeply may injure the - -subclavian vessels transverse cervical artery lung Inserting the needle slowly and withdrawing fast is a (tonifying/sedating) technique - -tonifying Distance between frontal midline and the tip of the acromion process - -8 cun Inserting the needle with inhalation and withdrawing the needle with exhalation is a (tonifying/dispersing) technique? - -dispersing Deep insertion of Ren 15 may damage the - -left lobe of Liver or heart if either is enlaged Deep insertion at Sp 11 may injure the - -femoral artery Deep perpendicular needling of UB 22 or 23 may injure the - -Kidneys The distance between the popliteal crease and the medial malleolus - -15 cun According to CAM, what is the angle of insertion for St 4? - -Subcutaneously Distance between the lateral prominence of the greater trochanter and the popliteal crease - -19 cun Distance between the gluteal fold and the knee - -14 cun According to CAM, what is the angle of insertion for Lu 7? Deadman? - -oblique upward - CAM transversely proximally or distally - deadman Procedure for inserting a shallow needle - -insert needle aided by finger nail of pressing hand According to CAM, what is the angle of insertion for Lv 14? - -oblique Distance between popliteal crease and lateral malleolus - -16 cun Distance between anterior and posterior hairline - -12 cun Superficial insertion is a (tonifying/sedating) technique - -tonifying Japanese gauge size number (increases/decreases) as thickness increases - -increases Chinese gauge size number (increases/decreases) as thickness increases - -decreases Inserting the needle with exhalation and withdrawing with inhalation is a (tonifying/sedating) technique? - -tonifying The distance between the mastoid processes is - -9 cun The distance between the medial borders of the scapulae is - -6 cun What is the correct method to needle Du 28? - -Oblique upwa