Chi Acupuncture 2026 Exam – 185 Questions & Answers on Meridian Pathways and Acupuncture Point Locations

This document contains 185 detailed exam questions and answers for the Chi Acupuncture 2026 examination, focusing on meridian pathways, anatomical landmarks, and precise acupuncture point locations. It systematically covers the Lung, Large Intestine, Stomach, Spleen, Heart, Small Intestine, Bladder, Kidney, Pericardium, Triple Heater (San Jiao), Gallbladder, Liver, Governing Vessel (GV), and Conception Vessel (CV) channels. Each section outlines the start and end points of the meridians, jing-well points, shu points, anatomical muscle references, intercostal space (ICS) landmarks, and cun-based measurements used for accurate point localization. The content aligns with core principles found in Veterinary Acupuncture: Ancient Art to Modern Medicine by Huisheng Xie and Vanessa Preast and standard Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) meridian theory. It integrates channel trajectories, dorsal and ventral midline vessels, back-shu anchor points, intervertebral space references, and clinically significant points such as BL-23, BL-25, ST-36, SP-6, LI-4, GV-14, and CV-17. The document emphasizes anatomical precision, muscle groove identification, joint landmarks, coronary band references, and comparative medial-lateral positioning essential for practical and exam-based competency. This resource is particularly suitable for: Veterinary acupuncture students preparing for certification or board examinations Veterinary medicine students studying integrative or Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) Acupuncture certification candidates reviewing meridian pathways and point locations Practitioners seeking a structured revision guide for channel theory and anatomical landmarks It serves as a comprehensive and exam-focused study guide designed to reinforce meridian mapping, anatomical accuracy, cun measurements, and channel relationships required for high-level performance in acupuncture certification examinations. Keywords: meridian pathways, lung channel, large intestine channel, stomach channel, spleen channel, heart channel, small intestine channel, bladder channel, kidney channel, pericardium channel, triple heater channel, gallbladder channel, liver channel, governing vessel, conception vessel, jing well points, back shu points, cun measurement, intercostal space landmarks, acupuncture point locations, TCVM, veterinary acupuncture