Bone Proportional Measurements

Question 1

Anterior hairline Posterior hairline

Answer 1

12 cun

Question 2

Glabella Anterior Hairline

Answer 2

3 cun

Question 3

Du 14 Posterior Hairline

Answer 3

3 cun

Question 4

Glabella Du 14

Answer 4

18 cun

Question 5

Between 2 mastoid processes

Head

Answer 5

9 cun

Question 6

Sternocostal angle Ctr Umbilicus

Answer 6

8 cun

Question 7

Ctr Umbilicus Upper border of Symphysis Pubis

Answer 7

5 cun

Question 8

Btw ctr of 2 nipples

Answer 8

8 cun

Question 9

Btw Medial Border Scapula Posterior midline

Answer 9

3 cun

Question 10

End of Axillary fold Lateral side of Chest (11th rib)

Answer 10

12 cun

Question 11

End of Axillary fold Cubital Crease

Answer 11

9 cun

Used for 3 Yin and 3 Yang Meridians of Hand

Question 12

Transverse Cubital crease Transverse Wrist Crease

Answer 12

12 cun

Question 13

Ren 2 (Upper Border Symphysis Pubis) Medial Epicondyle Femur

Answer 13

18 cun

3 Yin Meridians of Foot

Question 14

Sp 9 (Lower Border of medial condyle Tibia) Tip of medial malleolus

Answer 14

13 cun

3 Yin Meridians of Foot

Question 15

Prominence of Great Trochanter (hip joint) Middle of Patella

Answer 15

19 cun

3 Yang Meridians of Foot

Question 16

Ctr of Patella Tip of Lateral Malleolus

Answer 16

16 cun

Gluteal Crease Ctr Patella is 14 cun

Question 17

Anterior level of Ctr Patella, Same level as

Answer 17

St 35

Question 18

Posterior level of Ctr Patella is same level as

Answer 18

Bl 40

Question 19

Tip of lateral Malleolus Heel

Answer 19

3 cun