Human Body- Stomach Channel Quiz
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When we learn about the stomach channel from Foot Yangming, we understand more about this organ in length, constitution, and features. Take up the test below and see if you should do a little more reading to understand the topic better than you do now.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which of these points meets the Large Intestine channel?
- A.
Di Cang ST-4
- B.
Ru Zhong ST-17
- C.
Qi Chong ST-30
- D.
Cheng Qi ST-1
Correct Answer
A. Di Cang ST-4Explanation
Di Cang ST-4 meets the Large Intestine channel.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Cheng Qi ST-1 can be used for any eye condition.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Cheng Qi ST-1 is an acupuncture point located near the eye. Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate healing. ST-1 is known to be effective for various eye conditions, including conjunctivitis, cataracts, and glaucoma. Therefore, it can be used for any eye condition, making the statement true.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Zusanli ST-36 has which of the following functions (more than one answer may be correct).
- A.
Clears fire and calms the spirit
- B.
Fortifies the spleen and resolves dampness
- C.
Dispels wind for deviation of the face and mouth
- D.
Tonifies qi and nourishes yin and blood
- E.
Dispels pathogens and prevents disease
- F.
Calms Liver yang
Correct Answer(s)
A. Clears fire and calms the spirit
B. Fortifies the spleen and resolves dampness
D. Tonifies qi and nourishes yin and blood
E. Dispels pathogens and prevents diseaseExplanation
Zusanli ST-36 has multiple functions. It clears fire and calms the spirit, which can help with emotional disturbances. It also fortifies the spleen and resolves dampness, which can improve digestion and alleviate symptoms like bloating or diarrhea. Additionally, it tonifies qi and nourishes yin and blood, which can enhance overall energy levels and promote healthy blood circulation. Lastly, it dispels pathogens and prevents disease, making it beneficial for boosting the immune system and preventing illnesses.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is the pinyin for ST-2?
Correct Answer(s)
Sibai
Si BaiExplanation
The correct answer for the pinyin of ST-2 is "Sibai" or "Si Bai". Pinyin is a system for representing the sounds of Mandarin Chinese using the Latin alphabet. In this case, "Sibai" and "Si Bai" are two different ways to represent the same pronunciation in pinyin.Rate this question:
- 5.
What point would you choose for sinus headache and toothache?
- A.
Ren Ying ST-9
- B.
Ju Liao ST-3
- C.
Tou Wei ST-8
- D.
Tian Shu ST-25
Correct Answer
B. Ju Liao ST-3Explanation
Ju Liao ST-3 is the correct point for sinus headache and toothache. ST-3, also known as "Ju Liao," is located on the lower border of the cheekbone, directly below the pupil. This point is commonly used in acupuncture to alleviate pain in the face, including sinus headaches and toothaches. Stimulating Ju Liao ST-3 can help relieve congestion in the sinuses and reduce pain and inflammation in the teeth and surrounding areas.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Sibai ST-2 can be used to eliminate wind, clear heat, and benefit the eyes to treat eye conditions, headache, dizziness, and round worms in the bile duct.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because Sibai ST-2 is a specific acupuncture point that is commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat various eye conditions, headaches, dizziness, and round worms in the bile duct. Acupuncture is believed to regulate the flow of energy in the body and stimulate the body's natural healing abilities. By targeting specific points like Sibai ST-2, practitioners can address specific symptoms and conditions.Rate this question:
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- 7.
LI-20 is level with which point on the Stomach channel?
Correct Answer
Ju Liao
Juliao
ST-3Explanation
Ju Liao and Juliao are both alternative names for ST-3, which is a point on the Stomach channel. Therefore, all three options refer to the same point on the Stomach channel.Rate this question:
- 8.
What is the location of Di Cang ST-4?What is an action and indication?
- 9.
Which of these points intersects the Ren Mai?
- A.
Di Cang ST-4
- B.
Ruzhong ST-17
- C.
Cheng Qi ST-1
- D.
Que Pen ST-12
- E.
Tou Wei ST-8
Correct Answer(s)
A. Di Cang ST-4
C. Cheng Qi ST-1Explanation
Di Cang ST-4 and Cheng Qi ST-1 intersect the Ren Mai.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What is the needling and insertion of Di Cang ST-4?
- A.
1-1.5 cun subcutaneously towards ST-6
- B.
1-1.5 cun perpendicular or oblique
- C.
0.3-0.5 cun perpendicular or oblique
- D.
0.5 cun oblique directed downwards
Correct Answer
A. 1-1.5 cun subcutaneously towards ST-6Explanation
The needling and insertion of Di Cang ST-4 involves inserting the needle subcutaneously towards ST-6 for a distance of 1-1.5 cun. This means that the needle is inserted just under the skin in the direction towards ST-6, which is another acupuncture point. This technique is used to treat specific conditions or symptoms related to the ST-4 point.Rate this question:
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- 11.
ST-21 Liang Men stops diarrhea and raises qi.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
ST-21 Liang Men is an acupuncture point located on the stomach meridian. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, this point can be used to treat diarrhea and boost the energy or qi in the body. Therefore, the statement that ST-21 Liang Men stops diarrhea and raises qi is true.Rate this question:
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- 12.
At which point do you need to avoid the facial artery and vein?
Correct Answer
Da ying
ST-5Explanation
The facial artery and vein need to be avoided at the point of Da ying (ST-5). This is because the facial artery and vein are located in close proximity to this point, and it is important to avoid damaging them during any procedure or treatment in the area.Rate this question:
- 13.
Which point on the face is especially good for reducing swelling?
- A.
ST-1 Cheng Qi
- B.
ST-5 Da Ying
- C.
ST-8 Tou Wei
- D.
ST-3 Ju Liao
Correct Answer
B. ST-5 Da YingExplanation
ST-5 Da Ying is a point on the face that is especially good for reducing swelling. This point is located on the lower border of the zygomatic arch, in the depression anterior to the condyloid process of the mandible. Stimulating this point can help to reduce swelling in the face, particularly in the cheek and jaw area.Rate this question:
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- 14.
What is the point category for ST-6 Jia Che?
Correct Answer
Sun Si Miao Ghost point, ghost pointExplanation
The correct answer is Sun Si Miao Ghost point, ghost point. Sun Si Miao Ghost point is a category of acupuncture points in traditional Chinese medicine. These points are believed to have a strong effect on treating various conditions related to the spirit and emotions. Ghost points, on the other hand, are specific acupuncture points that are used to treat conditions related to possession by evil spirits or emotional disturbances. Therefore, ST-6 Jia Che falls under the category of Sun Si Miao Ghost point and is also considered a ghost point.Rate this question:
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Which point is beneficial in treating the jaw and teeth and can be used for jaw pain and tightness, lockjaw, and lower toothache?
- A.
ST-5 Da Ying
- B.
ST-36 Zusanli
- C.
ST-4 Di Cang
- D.
ST-6 Jia Che
Correct Answer
D. ST-6 Jia CheExplanation
ST-6 Jia Che is beneficial in treating jaw and teeth issues such as jaw pain and tightness, lockjaw, and lower toothache. This acupuncture point is specifically located on the jawline, making it an effective choice for addressing these specific concerns.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Which point is said to open the portals and sharpen hearing?
Correct Answer
ST-7
Xia GuanExplanation
ST-7, also known as Xia Guan, is a specific acupuncture point located on the lower jaw. In traditional Chinese medicine, this point is believed to have the ability to open the portals and enhance hearing. It is commonly used to treat conditions related to the ears, such as tinnitus, deafness, and ear infections. Stimulating this point is thought to improve circulation and energy flow in the ears, leading to improved hearing and overall ear health. Therefore, ST-7, Xia Guan, is the correct answer for the point that opens the portals and sharpens hearing.Rate this question:
- 17.
Which point is located one fingerbreadth anterior and superior to the angle of the jaw at the prominence of the masseter muscle?
Correct Answer
ST-6
Jia CheExplanation
ST-6, also known as Jia Che, is the point located one fingerbreadth anterior and superior to the angle of the jaw at the prominence of the masseter muscle. This point is commonly used in acupuncture and acupressure to treat various conditions related to the face and jaw, such as facial pain, TMJ disorders, and facial paralysis. By stimulating this point, it is believed to help relieve tension, reduce pain, and improve overall facial muscle function.Rate this question:
- 18.
_____ is _____ cun lateral to DU-24 Shen Ting.
- A.
ST-4 Di Cang, 4
- B.
ST-8 Tou Wei, 4.5
- C.
ST-4 Di Cang, 4.5
- D.
ST-8 Tou Wei, 4
Correct Answer
B. ST-8 Tou Wei, 4.5Explanation
ST-8 Tou Wei is located 4.5 cun lateral to DU-24 Shen Ting.Rate this question:
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- 19.
All of the following are categories of ST-9 Ren Ying except...
- A.
Window of the Sky
- B.
Ghost point
- C.
Sea of Qi point
- D.
Meeting point of ST and GB channels
Correct Answer
B. Ghost pointExplanation
ST-9 Ren Ying is a point on the Stomach meridian, which is a category of acupuncture points. The categories of ST-9 Ren Ying include Window of the Sky, Sea of Qi point, and Meeting point of ST and GB channels. Ghost point is not a category of ST-9 Ren Ying.Rate this question:
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- 20.
What is the location of ST-9 Ren Ying?
- 21.
Which point is particularly beneficial in lowering blood pressure for those with hypertension?
Correct Answer
ST-9
Ren YingExplanation
Ren Ying is the correct answer for the point that is particularly beneficial in lowering blood pressure for those with hypertension.Rate this question:
- 22.
What is the needling and insertion of ST-10 Shui Tu?
Correct Answer
0.5 to 1 cunExplanation
Using a sterile acupuncture needle, the practitioner inserts the needle swiftly and smoothly into the skin at a 90-degree angle or slightly oblique toward the muscle, to a depth of approximately 0.5 to 1 cun.Rate this question:
- 23.
What is the location of ST-12 Que Pen?What is an action and indication?
- 24.
Which yang channel DOES NOT intersect at ST-12 Que Pen?
Correct Answer
UBExplanation
The yang channel that does not intersect at ST-12 Que Pen is the UB (Urinary Bladder) channel.Rate this question:
- 25.
When needling ST-12 and ST-13, avoid the subclavian artery and vein.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
When needling ST-12 and ST-13, it is important to avoid the subclavian artery and vein. This is because these acupuncture points are located in close proximity to these blood vessels, and needling too deeply or incorrectly could potentially cause damage or complications. Therefore, it is necessary to exercise caution and precision when performing acupuncture on these points to ensure the safety of the patient.Rate this question:
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- 26.
What is the network point of the great luo of the stomach?
- A.
ST-17, Ruzhong
- B.
ST-12, Quepen
- C.
ST-36, Zusanli
- D.
ST-18, Rugen
Correct Answer
D. ST-18, RugenExplanation
The network point of the great luo of the stomach is located at ST-18, Rugen. The great luo of the stomach is an acupuncture channel that connects with the stomach meridian. ST-18 is the specific acupuncture point on this channel where the energy of the stomach meridian is concentrated. By stimulating this point, it is believed to help regulate the flow of qi and blood in the stomach, promoting digestive health and relieving stomach-related symptoms.Rate this question:
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- 27.
The Stomach channel moves from 4 cun lateral to the midline to 2 cun lateral to the midline at Ru Gen ST-18.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
This occurs at Bu Rong ST-19. It is level with Ju Que Ren-14.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Which point is great for harmonizing the middle jiao, regulating center qi, and treating major stomach issues, especially stomach heat? (it is often combined with Ren 12)
Correct Answer
ST-21
Liang MenExplanation
ST-21, also known as Liang Men, is a great point for harmonizing the middle jiao, regulating center qi, and treating major stomach issues, especially stomach heat. It is often combined with Ren 12 to enhance its therapeutic effects.Rate this question:
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