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Scalp Acupuncture

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What is the location of the upper limb sensory or upper limb motor area?
Second and third fifth of the line
A patient has facial paralysis, dribbling saliva, and impaired speech. Which Chinese scalp acupuncture would you treat?
Lower two fifths of motor area line.
What is the location of the lower limb sensory or lower limb motor area?
Upper fifth of the line
If a patient has paralysis in the legs. Which Chinese scalp acupuncture area would you treat?
Upper Fifth of the motor area line
A patient has paralysis of the arms. Which Chinese scalp acupuncture area would you treat?
Second and third fifth of the motor area line
A patient has low back pain. Which Chinese scalp acupuncture area would you treat?
Upper fifth of the sensory line

Lower limb and head and trunk area
The scalp line which starts at the hairline and is superior to the pupil of the eye, parallel to the midline, and 2cm in length is
Stomach area
The scalp line found between the midline of the head and the Stomach line, 2 cm in length is
Thoracic cavity
The scalp area that is a line parallel and 1.5 cm posterior to the motor line.
Sensory line
The scalp area that is 3 cm lateral to the external occipital protuberance, parallel to the midline of the head, 4cm in length, and extending downward is
Balance area
The scalp area that is 1cm lateral to the external occipital protuberance, parallel to the midline of the head, 4cm in length, and extending upward
vision area
A patient has trigeminal neuralgia. Which Chinese scalp acupuncture area would you treat?
lower two fifths of sensory area line
This is the facial area
A patient has both vertigo and hearing loss. Which scalp line would you treat?
Horizonatal line 1.5 cm above and centered on the apex of the ear, 4cm in length
What is the location of the facial sensory or facial motor area?
Lower two fifths of the line
A patient has pain and numbness in the arm. What do you treat?
Second and third fifths of sensory line- upper limb area
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