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NBCE Acupuncture Study Questions and Complete Solutions Graded A+
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What meridian ... "the general", ensures the smooth and orderly flow of everything -Qi, bile, emotional activity, etc -Regulates menstration - Correct Ans: liver What meridian ... opens to the eyes - Correct Ans: liver What meridian ... manifests in the fingers and toes - Correct Ans: liver What meridian ... controls muscular, tendinous, and ligamentous activity and if deficient will see sprains, strains, and cramps? - Correct Ans: liver What meridian ... is anger, frustration, and depression the major emotions involved when there are issues in it? - Correct Ans: liver What meridian ... is most active from 1-3am - Correct Ans: liver What meridian ... is "the KING", governs the blood and its circulation, and if deficient will have cold hands and feet? - Correct Ans: heart the state of HT blood and HT Qi is reflected by - Correct Ans: facial complexion What meridian ... houses the mind and if there is too much heat in it can cause a coma? - Correct Ans: heart
What meridian ... opens to the tongue? - Correct Ans: heart disorders of the tongue and speech are due to what organs issues? - Correct Ans: heart What meridian ... controls sweat and dreams? - Correct Ans: heart What meridian ... is most active 11am - 1pm? - Correct Ans: 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? - Correct Ans: spleen What meridian ... controls blood, produces and prevents hemorrhage and will always be involved in a blood pathology? - Correct Ans: spleen What meridian ... governs muscles and limbs? - Correct Ans: spleen herniations and atrophy think what? - Correct Ans: ST and SP What meridian ... has strong lifting property? - Correct Ans: spleen What meridian ... houses the intellect (yi) and digestion of information? - Correct Ans: spleen What meridian ... is most active from 9am-11am? - Correct Ans: spleen What meridian ... controls Qi and respiration? - Correct Ans: lung what channel is affected by worry and grief? - Correct Ans: lung
What meridian ... along with LV helps to control flow of Qi? - Correct Ans: gallbladder What meridian ... is often involved with LV with emotional problems? - Correct Ans: gallbladder What organ is classified as an "extra fu organ" since it does not receive water or food? - Correct Ans: gallbladder what organ system has a major function in muscles? - Correct Ans: stomach Atrophy and herniations of muscle/discs is a _____ deficiency (and SP) - Correct Ans: stomach What meridian... circles the mouth? (issues of TMJ, cord sires, trigeminal neuralgia associated with this organ) - Correct Ans: stomach What meridian...acts in conjunction with the SP for digestion and absorption (Acquired Foundation) - Correct Ans: stomach What meridian...separates the clear and turbid digestion, absorbs essential substance, and if dysfunction causes abnormal BM and urination? - Correct Ans: Small intestine What meridian... communicates with LU, absorbs fluid content from waste, loose stool and constipation are LI dysfunctions? - Correct Ans: large intenstine What meridian... is connected to the KI and urination issues are a dysfunction of it? - Correct Ans: 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" - Correct Ans: Triple Warmer where is Qi stored? - Correct Ans: kidneys miriam lee points (5) - Correct Ans: LI4, LI 11, LU 7, SP 6, ST 36 What are the YIN channels? (6) - Correct Ans: liver, heart, pericardium, spleen, lung, kidney What are the YANG channels? (5) - Correct Ans: stomach, LI, SI, bladder, gallbladder How many acupuncture points are on the liver meridian? - Correct Ans: 14 How many acupoints are in heart meridian? - Correct Ans: 9 How many acupoints are in pericardium meridian? - Correct Ans: 9 How many acupoints are in spleen meridian? - Correct Ans: 21 How many acupoints are in lung meridian? - Correct Ans: 11 How many acupoints are in the kidney meridian? - Correct Ans: 27 How many acupoints are in the gallbladder meridian? - Correct Ans: 44 How many acupoints are in the small intestine merdian? - Correct Ans: 19