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Channels & Points Theory CICM year 1

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show Wood  
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The 2nd point on a Yin channel is which element?   show
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show Earth  
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The point at the elbow or knee on a Yin channel is which element?   show
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The nail point on a Yang channel is which element?   show
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show Water  
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show Wood  
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The point at the elbow or knee on a Yang channel is which element?   show
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show 1) Tonify Mother 2) Sedate Child  
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show 11am - 1pm  
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What is the strongest time of day to treat the Small Intestine?   show
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What is the strongest time of day to treat the Bladder?   show
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show 5pm - 7pm  
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show 7pm - 9pm  
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What is the strongest time of day to treat the Triple Burner?   show
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show 11pm - 1am  
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What is the strongest time of day to treat the Liver?   show
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show 3am - 5am  
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What is the strongest time of day to treat the Large Intestine?   show
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What is the strongest time of day to treat the Stomach?   show
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show 9am - 11am  
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show A point whose Element is that of the preceding Element on the Sheng Cycle e.g. a wood point on a fire channel  
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show To pull qi through from the previous (mother) Element when it is fuller than its following (child) Element  
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What is the definition of a Sedation Point?   show
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show To push qi through to the following (child) Element when it is more deficient than its preceding (mother) Element  
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What is the definition of a Horary Point?   show
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show Gives extra tonification during the channel's 2 hour period of activity  
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What are the 5 transporting points?   show
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show Qi Bubbles  
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show Qi starts to flourish  
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What is the flow of Qi for Shu-Stream points?   show
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show Qi increases in abundance  
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show Qi runs into the sea  
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show Acute pathogenic factors, mental illness, stifling sensation in the chest  
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show Febrile disease and Heat  
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show Bodily heaviness and joint pain  
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What is the use for a Jing-River point?   show
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What is the use for a He-Sea point?   show
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show Draws on Original Qi and is in direct communication with the related organ  
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What is the definition of a Luo-Connecting point?   show
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show Points where Qi accumulates  
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show Points on the back that lie on the Bladder Channel and directly affect a related Yin or Yang organ  
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What is the definition of a Front-Mu point?   show
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What is the definition of the 8 Influential (Hui) points?   show
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What is the definition of the Lower He-Sea points?   show
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What is the definition of Extraordinary points?   show
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show Points without a specific location which are felt to be particularly tender on pressure  
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What is the use for a Yuan-Source point?   show
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What is the use for a Luo-Connecting point?   show
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What is the use for a Xi-Cleft point?   show
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show 1)Tonify Organs (especially the yang aspect of Yin organs) 2)To expel pathogenic factors 3)To sedate excess patterns 4)Becomes tender when corresponding organ is diseased 5)To affect the associated sense organs 6)To diagnose and treat Aggressive Ener  
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show 1) Diagnostic - becomes tender when the corresponding organ is diseased 2) To tonify or sedate organs (especially tonfying Yin Xu)  
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show According to therapeutic effect e.g. Ren 17 Qi, Bl 17 Blood  
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show To treat the associated Fu e.g. St36 Stomach, St37 Large Intestine  
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show According to the individual point  
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show To relieve local stagnation and pain, mainly musculo-skeletal  
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