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NCCAOM Boards Exam - Acupuncture
Review; Well Revised And
Comprehensive Assessment Exam With
Verified Answers
What season is the spring point used?-correct-answer-Spring
What 5 element points are used to clear heat?-correct-answer-Spring points
What 5 element points are used to treat feeling of heaviness and joint pain, to
resolve dampness, painful obstruction syndrome according to classic of
difficulties-correct-answer-Stream points
According to chapter 44 of spiritual axis what 5 element points are used when
there are intermittent symptoms?-correct-answer-Stream points
During what season are stream points used?-correct-answer-Summer
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What 5 element points are used to resolve dampness or phlegm?-correct-answer-
Stream points
What 5 element points are used to treat fog, breathlessness, cough, hot and cold
sensations, asthma?-correct-answer-River points
What 5 element points are used when the voice is affected?-correct-answer-River
points
What 5 element points are used for sinews and bones?-correct-answer-River
points of the yin channels
During what season are river points used?-correct-answer-Late Summer
What 5 element points are used to treat rebellious qi, diarrhea or digestive
disorders?-correct-answer-Sea points
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What 5 element points are used to treat stomach diseases?-correct-answer-Sea
points
What 5 element points are used to treat internal (yang) organ problems?-correct-
answer-Sea points
What 5 element points are used to treat skin problems?-correct-answer-Sea
points of yang channels
During what season are sea points used?-correct-answer-Autumn
What 5 element points are used to expel cold?-correct-answer-Sea points
The stream point is the 3rd point on all channels except?-correct-answer-GB41
What is the state of the qi at the Well points?-correct-answer-Qi is moving
outward - in a centrifugal tendency
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What kind of qi is said to gather at stream points?-correct-answer-Defensive
Which points are often used for irritability, mental restlessness and anxiety?-
correct-answer-Well points
Which points are often used for painful obstruction syndrome?-correct-answer-
Stream points
What are the lower sea points for LI, SI, and SJ?-correct-answer-ST37, ST39 and
UB39
The ___ points of the ____ channels are often used to treat skin dz-correct-
answer-Sea - Yang
When would you consider using 5 element points according to season?-correct-
answer-Preventative treatments
NCCAOM Boards Exam - Acupuncture
Review; Well Revised And
Comprehensive Assessment Exam With
Verified Answers
What season is the spring point used?-correct-answer-Spring
What 5 element points are used to clear heat?-correct-answer-Spring points
What 5 element points are used to treat feeling of heaviness and joint pain, to
resolve dampness, painful obstruction syndrome according to classic of
difficulties-correct-answer-Stream points
According to chapter 44 of spiritual axis what 5 element points are used when
there are intermittent symptoms?-correct-answer-Stream points
During what season are stream points used?-correct-answer-Summer
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What 5 element points are used to resolve dampness or phlegm?-correct-answer-
Stream points
What 5 element points are used to treat fog, breathlessness, cough, hot and cold
sensations, asthma?-correct-answer-River points
What 5 element points are used when the voice is affected?-correct-answer-River
points
What 5 element points are used for sinews and bones?-correct-answer-River
points of the yin channels
During what season are river points used?-correct-answer-Late Summer
What 5 element points are used to treat rebellious qi, diarrhea or digestive
disorders?-correct-answer-Sea points
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What 5 element points are used to treat stomach diseases?-correct-answer-Sea
points
What 5 element points are used to treat internal (yang) organ problems?-correct-
answer-Sea points
What 5 element points are used to treat skin problems?-correct-answer-Sea
points of yang channels
During what season are sea points used?-correct-answer-Autumn
What 5 element points are used to expel cold?-correct-answer-Sea points
The stream point is the 3rd point on all channels except?-correct-answer-GB41
What is the state of the qi at the Well points?-correct-answer-Qi is moving
outward - in a centrifugal tendency
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What kind of qi is said to gather at stream points?-correct-answer-Defensive
Which points are often used for irritability, mental restlessness and anxiety?-
correct-answer-Well points
Which points are often used for painful obstruction syndrome?-correct-answer-
Stream points
What are the lower sea points for LI, SI, and SJ?-correct-answer-ST37, ST39 and
UB39
The ___ points of the ____ channels are often used to treat skin dz-correct-
answer-Sea - Yang
When would you consider using 5 element points according to season?-correct-
answer-Preventative treatments
