[su_note note_color=”#D3D3D3″ text_color=”#333333″ radius=”3″ class=””]This course uses anatomical terminology that may be confusing if you have no experience with these terms. The University offers a course in Anatomical Terminology that will help with your understanding.[/su_note]

• Synonymous Terms

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  [su_spoiler title=”Accumulating points” style=”fancy”] Cleft points, Xi points, Xi-Cleft points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”A.C.I.” style=”fancy”] Cun, Tsun, Unit [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Alarm points” style=”fancy”] Front-Mu, Mo points, Mu points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Ancestral vessels” style=”fancy”] Eight meridians, Eight extra meridians, Eight extraordinary vessels [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Antique points” style=”fancy”] Command points of the primary meridians, Five element points, Five- Shu points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Associated points” style=”fancy”] Associated effect points, Back- Shu, Shu points, Yu points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Asthenia” style=”fancy”] Deficiency (or Deficient), emptiness, xu [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Back-Shu” style=”fancy”] Associated points, associated effect points, Shu points, Yu points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Backward on Ko cycle” style=”fancy”] Counteracting cycle, insult cycle [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Body fluids” style=”fancy”] Ching ye, Jin-ye [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Bowel” style=”fancy”] Fu, Yang organ [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Bu” style=”fancy”] Supplement, tonify [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Ching points” style=”fancy”] Jing-river points, King points, traversing points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Ching ye” style=”fancy”] Body fluids, Jin-ye [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Chong Mai” style=”fancy”] Chong meridian, penetrating meridian [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Cleft points” style=”fancy”] Accumulating points, Xi points, Xi-Cleft points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Collaterals” style=”fancy”] Connecting (points or vessel), Lo, Luo, Passage [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Command points on primary meridians” style=”fancy”] Antique points, Five element points, Five-Shu points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Coating” style=”fancy”] Moss, Tongue fur [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Cold” style=”fancy”] Han [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Conception Vessel” style=”fancy”] Ren meridian, Ren Mo, Ren Mai [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Connecting points or vessel” style=”fancy”] Collaterals, Lo, Luo, Passage [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Control Cycle” style=”fancy”] Interacting cycle, Overacting cycle, Ko cycle [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Crossing points” style=”fancy”] Points of intersection [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Counteracting cycle” style=”fancy”] Insult cycle [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Cun” style=”fancy”] A.C.I., Tsun, Unit [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Dai Mai” style=”fancy”] Dai meridian, Belt meridian [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Defensive Qi” style=”fancy”] Protective energy, Wei Qi [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Deficiency (deficient)” style=”fancy”] Asthenia, Emptiness, Xu [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Disorder stemming from external factors” style=”fancy”] Exogenous, Externally generated [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Disorder stemming from internal factors” style=”fancy”] Endogenous, Internally generated [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Disperse” style=”fancy”] Reduce, Sedate, Xie [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Distal points” style=”fancy”] Remote points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Du meridian” style=”fancy”] Du Mai, Du Mo, Governing vessel [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Eight Meridians” style=”fancy”] Ancestral vessels, Eight extra meridians, Eight extraordinary vessels [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Eight confluent points” style=”fancy”] Eight key points of the Eight extra meridians, Eight master points, Eight opening points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Eight influential points” style=”fancy”] Eight asssembling points, Eight meeting points, Eight points related to body tissue [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Emptiness” style=”fancy”] Asthenia, Deficiency (or Deficient), Xu [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Endogenous” style=”fancy”] Disorder stemming from internal factors, Internally generated [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Enlarged tongue” style=”fancy”] Fat tongue, flabby tongue, swollen tongue [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Excess” style=”fancy”] Fullness, Shi, Sthenia [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Exogenous” style=”fancy”] Disorder stemming from external factors, externally generated [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”External” style=”fancy”] Biao [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Externally generated” style=”fancy”] Disorder stemming from external factors, Exogenous [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”External pathogenic factor (or influence)” style=”fancy”] Outside evil, pernicious influence, perverse energy [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Fat tongue” style=”fancy”] Enlarged tongue, flabby tongue, swollen tongue [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Five element points” style=”fancy”] Antique points, command points of the primary meridians, Five-Shu points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Five elements” style=”fancy”] Five phases, Wu Xing [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Five phases” style=”fancy”] Five elements, Wu Xing [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Five-Shu points” style=”fancy”] Antique points, command points of the primary meridians, five element points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Flabby tongue” style=”fancy”] Enlarged tongue, Fat tongue, swollen tongue [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Front-Mu” style=”fancy”] Alarm points, Mo points, Mu points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Fu” style=”fancy”] Yang organ, bowel [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Fullness” style=”fancy”] Excess, Shi, Asthenia [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Generation cycle” style=”fancy”] Interpromoting cycle, Sheng cycle [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Governing vessel” style=”fancy”] Du meridian, Du Mai, Du Mo [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Gushing points” style=”fancy”] Rong points, Ying-spring points,
  Yuong points [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Han” style=”fancy”] Cold [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Heat” style=”fancy”] Re [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”He-sea points” style=”fancy”] Ho points, uniting points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Ho points” style=”fancy”] He-sea points, uniting points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Horary cycle” style=”fancy”] Mid-day/midnight cycle, Organ clock [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Insult cycle” style=”fancy”] Backward on the Ko cycle, counteracting cycle [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Internal” style=”fancy”] Li [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Interacting cycle” style=”fancy”] Control cycle, overacting cycle, Ko cycle [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Internally generated” style=”fancy”] Endogenous, disorder stemming from internal factors [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Interpromoting cycle” style=”fancy”] Generation cycle,Sheng cycle [/su_spoiler]

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  [su_spoiler title=”Jiaji” style=”fancy”] Vertebral points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Jin-ye” style=”fancy”] Body fluids, Ching ye [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Jing” style=”fancy”] Essence [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Jing-well points” style=”fancy”] Ting points, well points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Jing-river points” style=”fancy”] Ching points, King points, Traversing point [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”King points” style=”fancy”] Ching points, Jing-river points, traversing points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Ko cycle” style=”fancy”] Control cycle, interacting cycle, overacting cycle [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Li” style=”fancy”] Internal [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Lower-He points” style=”fancy”] Lower uniting points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Lower Uniting points” style=”fancy”] Lower-He points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Luo” style=”fancy”] Collaterals, connecting (points or vessel), Lo, Passage [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Mai” style=”fancy”] Meridian, Mo, Meridian [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Main meridians” style=”fancy”] Primary meridians, principal meridians, regular meridians [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Meridian” style=”fancy”] Meridian, Mai, Mo (for instance Yinweimo, Yiaweimai, Du Mo, DuMai) [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Mid-day/midnight cycle” style=”fancy”] Horary cycle, organ clock [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Mo” style=”fancy”] Meridian, Mai, Meridian [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Mo points” style=”fancy”] Alarm points, Front-Mu, Mu points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Moss” style=”fancy”] Coating, tongue fur [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=””Mother” points” style=”fancy”] Reinforcing points, tonifying (or tonification) points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Mu points” style=”fancy”] Alarm points, Front-Mu, Mu points [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Nourishing energy” style=”fancy”] Ying Qi [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Officials” style=”fancy”] Organs and Bowels, viscera, Yin and Yang organs, Zang/fu [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Organ clock” style=”fancy”] Horary cycle, mid-day/midnight cycle [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Organs and bowels” style=”fancy”] Officials, viscera, Yin and Yang organs, Zang/fu [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Original Qi” style=”fancy”] Prenatal Qi, Yuan Qi [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Outside evil” style=”fancy”] External pathogenic factor (or influence), pernicious influence, perverse energy [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Passage” style=”fancy”] Collaterals, connecting (points or vessels), Lo, Luo [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Penetrating meridian” style=”fancy”] Chong Mai, Chong meridian [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Pernicious influence” style=”fancy”] External pathogenic factor (or influence), outside evil, perverse energy [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Perverse energy” style=”fancy”] External pathogenic factor (or influence), outside evil, pernicious influence [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Points of intersection” style=”fancy”] Crossing points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Prenatal qi” style=”fancy”] Original Qi, Yuan Qi [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Primal meridians” style=”fancy”] Main meridians, principal meridians,
  regular meridians [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Principal meridians” style=”fancy”] Main meridians, primary meridians, regular meridians [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Protective energy” style=”fancy”] Defensive Qi, Wei Qi [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Reduce” style=”fancy”] Disperse, sedate, Xie [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Reducing Points” style=”fancy”] Dispersal points, sedation points, “Son” ponts [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Regular meridians” style=”fancy”] Main meridians, primary meridians, principal meridians [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Reinforcing points” style=”fancy”] Tonifying (or tonification) points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Remote points” style=”fancy”] Distal points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Ren meridian” style=”fancy”] Conception vessel, Ren Mo, Ren Mai [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Root” style=”fancy”] Ben [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Rong points” style=”fancy”] Gushing points, Ying-spring points, Yuong points [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_accordion]
  [su_spoiler title=”Sanjiao” style=”fancy”] Three Heaters, Tri-Heater, Triple Burner, Triple Burning Space, Triple Energizer, Triple Heater, Triple Warmer [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Sedate” style=”fancy”] Disperse, reduce, Xie [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Sedation points” style=”fancy”] Dispersal points, reducing points, “Son” points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Sheng cycle” style=”fancy”] Generation cycle, interpromoting cycle [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Shi” style=”fancy”] Excess, fullness, sthenia [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Shu points” style=”fancy”] Associated points, Back-Shu, Associated effect points, Yu points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Shu-stream points” style=”fancy”] Transporting points, Yu points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=””Son” points” style=”fancy”] Dispersal points, reducing points, sedation points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Source points” style=”fancy”] Yuan points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Sthenia” style=”fancy”] Excess, fullness, Shi [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Supplement” style=”fancy”] Bu, tonify [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Swollen tongue” style=”fancy”] Enlarged tongue, fat tongue, flabby tongue [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_spoiler title=”Ting points” style=”fancy”] Jing-well points, well points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Tongue fur” style=”fancy”] Coating, moss [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Tongue proper” style=”fancy”] Tongue material or tissues [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Tonify” style=”fancy”] Bu, supplement [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Tonifying points” style=”fancy”] “Mother” points, reinforcing points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Transporting points” style=”fancy”] Shu-stream points, Yu points [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Traversing points” style=”fancy”] Jing-river points, Ching points, King points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Triple Burner” style=”fancy”] Sanjiao, Three heaters, Tri-heater, Triple buring space, Triple energizer, Triple heater, Triple wanner [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Tsun” style=”fancy”] A.C.I., cun, unit [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_accordion]
  [su_spoiler title=”Vertebral points” style=”fancy”] Jiaji [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Viscera” style=”fancy”] Officials, organs and bowels, Yin and Yang organs, Zang Fu [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_tab title=”W”]

  [su_accordion]
  [su_spoiler title=”Wei Qi” style=”fancy”] Defensive Qi, protective energy [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Well points” style=”fancy”] Jing-well points, Ting points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Wu Xing” style=”fancy”] Five elements, Five Phases [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_tab title=”X”]

  [su_accordion]
  [su_spoiler title=”Xi points” style=”fancy”] Accumulating point, Cleft points, Xi-Cleft points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Xi-Cleft points” style=”fancy”] Accumulating points, Cleft points, Xi points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Xie” style=”fancy”] Disperse, reduce, sedate [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Xu” style=”fancy”] Asthenia, deficiency (or deficient), emptiness [/su_spoiler]
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  [su_tab title=”Y”]

  [su_accordion]
  [su_spoiler title=”Yangqiao meridian” style=”fancy”] Yang Heel meridian [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Yang organ” style=”fancy”] Bowel, Fu [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Yangwei meridian” style=”fancy”] Yang Linking meridian [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Yin and Yang organs” style=”fancy”] Officials, organs and bowels, viscera, Zang/Fu [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Yin organ” style=”fancy”] Zang [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Ying Qi” style=”fancy”] Nourishing energy [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Ying-spring points” style=”fancy”] Gushing points, Rong points, Yuong points [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Yinqiao meridian” style=”fancy”] Yin Heel meridian [/su_spoiler]
  [su_spoiler title=”Yinwei meridian” style=”fancy”] Yin Linking meridian [/su_spoiler]

  [su_spoiler title=”Yu points” style=”fancy”] Shu-stream points, transporting points Associated points, associated effect points, Back-Shu, Shu points [/su_spoiler]
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