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Studyhelper #3 Eastern or Other Modalities
Question | Answer |
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Where does the Lung Meridian end? | Base of thumb nail |
Where does the Heart Meridian End? | The little finger |
What taste goes with the Spleen? | Sweet |
What organs are consider YIN? | Liver, Heart, Spleen, Lungs, Kidneys |
The Stomach's YIN-YANG relationship to another organ is? | Spleen |
What is the longest main meridian on the back? | Bladder Meridian |
Where is the Governing Vessel? | Back-Runs up the Spine |
If a client complains of dry eyes & blurry vision, what meridian is out of balance? | LIVER |
What is the color and organ related to the 4th Chakra? | HEART & GREEN |
What color is the Chakra for the Thyroid? | SKY BLUE |
What Chakra is yellow? | The 3rd Chakra-Solar Plexus |
The conception vessel originates? | PERINEUM |
The stomach meridian in relation to the body runs in what direction? | DOWNWARD |
What Chakra is located at the naval area? | The 2nd Chakra Orange-related to our sexual drive & emotions |
What Chakra deals with self-realization,wisdom,understanding & enlightenment. Where is it located & what color is it? | 7th Chakra, located at top of head is white |
What Chakra refers to creativity, communication *& self-identification. | The 5th Chakra is Blue |
What is the color of the root Chakra and what does it deal with and where is it? | The base of spine, is red and deals with human potential, primitive energy, basic survival needs and our foundations |
Which Chakra is between the eyebrows (third eye) and is related to mind, intuition & heightened self-awareness? | Sixth Chakra-Violet |
The stomach meridian begins where? | EYE |
In acupressure what are the gateways to the meridians? | Pressure Points |
In Ayurveda what are the three Doshas? | VATA, PITTA, KAPHA |
Which non-western concept would most likely correlate to the endocrine system? | CHAKRAS |
What unit of measurement is used to locate acupressure points? | KUN |
What are the channels of energy that flow up and down the body with relation to internal organs? | MERIDIANS |
What is the meridian or vessel that is located on the ventral aspect of the mid-saggital plane? | Central Vessel |
Which meridian is most related to resistance to mental stress? | KIDNEY |
In the 5-element theory the earth element consists of what YIN component? | SPLEEN |
Kyo & Jitsu are diagnosed thru papation of the hara through what systems. | Shiatsu |
To what are Marma's similiar? | Acupuncture points |
What would be a common aspect of the Eastern and Traditional methods? | Points of body used for therapeutic purposes |
A client is intersted in traditional Eastern forms of bodywork. They enjoy the use of oils and seem to concentrate tension around the joints. To which system of bodywork would you refer them? | Ayurvedic Massage |
A client is experiencing excessive mucous production in both respiratory track & lg intestine with occasional morning diahrhea and cry easily. Which one of the 5 elements might be relecting an imbalance? | Metal |
Meditation practices that make use of touching a thumb and fingers topgether are stimulating the primary? | Somato Sensory area of the Parietal Lobe |
Aromatherapy stimulates which type of receptors? | CHEMORECEPTORS |
Our physical and energetic core of the body is called? | Hara |
Where we concentrate our awareness? | Energy flows |
If you are tense during energy work? | Energy flow is stopped |
With what approach is Randolph Stone credited with? | Polarity |
In what Therapy system does each of the fingers & toes carry a positive & negative approach | Polarity |
What is the therapeutic application of Cryotherapy? | ICE |
What is the system that used various forms of positioning as prescribed by Dr. Lawrence Jones and Dr Arthur Lincoln Polls? | Orthobiotomy |
What is the name of the protective Qi controlled by the lungs? | Zong Qi |
What organs are considered Yang? | Gall Bladder, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Stomach, Bladder |
What does the upper burner regulate? | Respiraton |
Where does the spleen meridian begin? | Big Toe |
With what feature is the heart meridian associated? | Tongue |
Which direction does the governing vessel run? | Upward |
According to oriental bodywork there are how many major meridians? | 12 |
Which organs are asociated with the water element? | Yin-KIdneys Yang-Bladder |
Which organs are associated with the metal element? | Lungs & Large Intestine |
What accupressure point would you use on the lung meridian to effect the stomach ? | L10 lung channel relates to the stomach. |
What part of the body is yang? | Upper part |
What part of the body is yin? | Lower part |
What organ is paired with the stomach? | Spleen |
what organ is related to metal? | Lung/Large intestine |
What meridian is most commonly used for headaches? | L14 |
In ayurvedic practices | The body and mind can NOT be separated. |
Where does the bladder meridian start | Inner canthus of eye |
What are the five elements? | Wood, Metal, Water, Fire, Earth. |
Are yin and yang in a constant state of change? | Yes |
Stomach | 7A-9A |
Spleen | 9A-11A |
Heart | 11A-1P |
Small intestine | 1P-3P |
Bladder | 3P-5P |
Kidney | 5P-7P |
Pericardium | 7P-9P |
Triple -burner | 9P-11P |
Gallbladder | 11P-1A |
liver | 1A-3A |
Lung | 3A-5A |
large intertine | 5A-7A |