Test Bank for NCCAOM Board Exams 2025 Updated Assessment Exam With Verified Answers

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NCCAOM Boards Exam - Acupuncture
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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