NBCE acupuncture study Questions and Answers correct

NBCE acupuncture study Questions and Answers correct What meridian ... "the general", ensures the smooth and orderly flow of everything -Qi, bile, emotional activity, etc -Regulates menstration liver What meridian ... opens to the eyes liver What meridian ... manifests in the fingers and toes liver What meridian ... controls muscular, tendinous, and ligamentous activity and if deficient will see sprains, strains, and cramps? liver What meridian ... is anger, frustration, and depression the major emotions involved when there are issues in it? liver What meridian ... is most active from 1-3am liver What meridian ... is "the KING", governs the blood and its circulation, and if deficient will have cold hands and feet? heart the state of HT blood and HT Qi is reflected by facial complexion What meridian ... houses the mind and if there is too much heat in it can cause a coma? heart What meridian ... opens to the tongue? heart disorders of the tongue and speech are due to what organs issues? heart What meridian ... controls sweat and dreams? heart What meridian ... is most active 11am - 1pm? heart What meridian ... governs the movement and transformation of food and passes all essential Qi from food to SP and the rest to the SI/LI? spleen What meridian ... controls blood, produces and prevents hemorrhage and will always be involved in a blood pathology? spleen What meridian ... governs muscles and limbs? spleen herniations and atrophy think what? ST and SP What meridian ... has strong lifting property? spleen What meridian ... houses the intellect (yi) and digestion of information? spleen What meridian ... is most active from 9am-11am? spleen What meridian ... controls Qi and respiration? lung what channel is affected by worry and grief? lung What meridian ... regulates fluids/controls channels and blood vessels? lung What meridian ... manifests in body hair? lung What meridian ... opens into the nose and controls nasal mucus? lung What meridian ... is most active during 3am-5am? lung Back pain and menstrual problems are often rooted in what channel? kidney What meridian ... is the the foundation of all Yin & Yang and store jing (essence)? kidney What meridian ... is active from 5-7pm kidney What meridian ... governs birth, growth, development, and reproduction? kidney What meridian ... manifests in head hair and opens to the ears? kidney What meridian ... controls the lower orifices? kidney What meridian ... is the main function to protect the heart and connect with the TE? pericardium What meridian ... is the main function to store bile and if dysfunction may lead to bitter taste in the mouth? gallbladder What meridian ... along with LV helps to control flow of Qi? gallbladder What meridian ... is often involved with LV with emotional problems? gallbladder What organ is classified as an "extra fu organ" since it does not receive water or food? gallbladder what organ system has a major function in muscles ? stomach Atrophy and herniations of muscle/discs is a _____ deficiency (and SP) stomach What meridian... circles the mouth? (issues of TMJ, cord sires, trigeminal neuralgia associated with this organ) stomach What meridian...acts in conjunction with the SP for digestion and absorption (Acquired Foundation) stomach What meridian...separates the clear and turbid digestion, absorbs essential substance, and if dysfunction causes abnormal BM and urination? Small intestine What meridian... communicates with LU, absorbs fluid content from waste, loose stool and constipation are LI dysfunctions? large intenstine What meridian... is connected to the KI and urination issues are a dysfunction of it? bladder This channel is separate from the rest and inside the body; has an upper, lower, middle energizer; acts as a passage for the flow of body fluids (circulates the three types of QI and distributes it to the other organs); "irrigation official" Triple Warmer where is Qi stored? kidneys miriam lee points (5) LI4, LI 11, LU 7, SP 6, ST 36 What are the YIN channels? (6) liver, heart, pericardium, spleen, lung, kidney What are the YANG channels? (5) stomach, LI, SI, bladder, gallbladder How many acupuncture points are on the liver meridian? 14 How many acupoints are in heart meridian? 9