1. Which three meridians go up the leg into the chest? a) lung, heart, triple warmer
b) spleen, liver, kidney c) gall bladder, urinary bladder, stomach
2. Which three meridians go down the arm into the face? a) lung, heart, stomach b) small intestine, lung, spleen c) small intestine, large intestine, triple warmer
3. Which three meridians go from the face to the foot? a) stomach, gall bladder, urinary bladder
b) stomach, spleen, liver c) heart, small intestine, urinary bladder
4. Which meridian ends in the thumb?
a) large intestine b) lung c) liver
5. Which meridian starts on the plantar surface of the foot?
a) kidney b) spleen c) liver
6. Which is the longest meridian that splits in two? a) gall bladder
b) lung c) urinary bladder
7. Which two meridians are associated with the Wood phase? a) lung and large intestine b) kidney and urinary bladder c) liver and gall bladder
8. Which two meridians are associated with the Water phase? a) urinary bladder and kidney b) stomach and spleen c) heart and small intestine
9. Which meridian is associated with sadness and grief? a) liver
b) lung c) kidney
10. Which meridian is associated with fear? a) kidney b) pericardium c) triple warmer
11. Which meridian is associated with joy? a) large intestine b) heart c) kidney
12. Which is Yin of Earth phase? a) stomach b) spleen c) large intestine
13. Which is Yin of Metal phase?
a) large intestine b) small intestine c) lung
14. Which is Yang of Fire phase? a) small intestine
b) heart c) pericardium
15. Water phase controls what other phase? a) Earth b) Metal c) Fire
Answers to the Eastern Energetics Massage Questions
1. Your client has pain when they perform hip flexion. What muscle would you massage? a) psoas b) hamstrings c) gluteus maximus
2. Your client has pain when they perform abduction of the shoulder. What muscle would you massage? a) subscapularis b) pectoralis major c) supraspinatus
3. Your client has pain when they perform abduction of the hip. What muscle would you massage? a) gluteus medius b) adductor magnus c) iliacus
4. Your client has pain when they perform flexion of the shoulder. What muscle would you massage? a) tricep brachii b) pectoralis minor c) bicep brachii
5. Your client has pain when they perform extension of the hip. What muscle would you massage? a) rectus femoris b) biceps femoris c) biceps brachii
6. Your client has pain when they perform flexion of the knee. What muscle would you massage? a) gluteus maximus b) tibialis anterior c) gastrocnemius
7. Your client has pain when they perform extension of the elbow. What muscle would you massage? a) tricep brachii b) biceps brachii c) coracobrachialis
8. Your client has pain when they perform extension of the neck. What muscle would you massage? a) platisma b) trapezius c) scalenes
9. Your client has pain when they perform lateral flexion of the neck. What muscle would you massage? a) lateral pterygoid b) trapezius c) scalenes
10. Your client has pain when they perform lateral flexion of the trunk. What muscle would you massage? a) SCM b) quadratus lumborum c) rectus femoris
11. Your client has pain when they perform inversion of the ankle. What muscle would you massage? a) tibialis anterior b) peroneus longus
c) soleus
12. Your client has pain when they perform flexion of the shoulder. What muscle would you massage?
a) triceps brachii b) coracobrachialis c) pectoralis minor
13. Your client has pain when they perform medial rotation of the shoulder. What muscle would you massage?
a) subscapularis b) teres minor c) levator scapula
14. Your client has pain when they perform lateral rotation of the hip. What muscle would you massage?
a) gracilis b) piriformis c) gluteus minimus
15. Your client has pain when they close the jaw. What muscle would you massage? a) infrahyoid b) masseter c) obicularis oculi
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