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Questions And Correct Answers


What is the front Mu of the LU channel? - Answer LU1



LU1 location - Answer Laterosuperior to the sternum

1 cun below Yunmen (LU2)

At the level of the 1st ics

6 cun lateral to the aml



Functions of LU1 - Answer Disseminates and descends LU qi

alleviates cough and wheezing

Transform phlegm

Clear heat

Regulate water passages

Descends ST qi



Rx functions of LU1 with ? - Answer Regulate lung qi for cough, phlegm, and/or excess in
chest, stops pain (LU7)



He Sea of Lung channel - Answer LU5



Location LU5 - Answer On cubical crease

In depression of radial side of tendon of biceps brachial

*Located when elbow is slightly flexed*

,Function of LU5 - Answer Clear heat from lung

Descends rebellious qi

Regulates water passages

Activates channel

Relaxes sinews and alleviates pain



Rx function LU5 plus? - Ans Phlegm with or w/o heat in lungs - ding chuan and ST40



Xi-cleft of lung channel - Ans LU6



Location of LU6 - Ans On palmar aspect of forearm

On line joining Taiyuan (LU9) and ChiZe (LU5)

7 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist



Function of LU6 - Ans Disseminates and descends lung qi

Clears heat and moistens lung

Clears heat and stops bleeding

Moderates acute conditions



Rx of LU6 combined with? - Ansr Cough with blood - ub17



Luo connecting point for lung channel - Ansr LU7



Exit point of lung channel - Ansr LU7



Command point of the neck and head - Ansr LU7

,One of the eight confluent points - Ansr LU7



LU7 location - Ansr Superior to styloid process of the radius

1.5 c above transverse crease of the wrist between brachioradial m.

and tendon of long abductor m of thumb



LU7 Rx function - combos - Answer WC - LI4, DU16, GB20

LU yin xu- BL

Yang edema - LI4, LI6, SP9 and UB39

Coupled point to open ren for yin xu - KD6

Move qi in chest for heart vessel obstruction - ?

Yuan source point of lung channel - Answer LU9

Influential point of the vessels on the lung channel - Answer LU9



Shu stream point of lung channel - Answer LU9



LU9 location - Answer At radial end of transverse crease of the wrist

In the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery



LU9 function - Answer Tonify LU and HT

Transform phlegm

Promote descending function of the LU

Regulates and harmonizes the 100 vessels

Activates channel and alleviates pain



LU9 Rx function and combos - Answer Tonify LU and HT -

Benefit vessels

, Treat chronic cough - UB13 (chronic bronchitis)



Function of LU7 - Response Release exterior

Expel wind

Promote descending fx of lung

Pacify wind and phlegm

Benefit head and nape

Open and regulate conception vessel

Regulate water passages

Activates channel and Alleviates pain



Ying spring of lung channel - Response LU10



LU10 location - Response On radial aspect of midpoint of 1st mc bone

On junction of red and white skin



LU10 function - Response Benefit throat

Clear lung heat

Descend rebellious qi

Harmonize ST and HT



LU10 Rx function and combo - Ans Cool the lung heat - LI11



Jing well of lung channel - Ans LU11



Ghost point of lung channel - Ans LU11

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