Classical Canine Points

Question 1

Tian-men

Answer 1

In a depression on the dorsal midline at level of caudal rim of the ear bases (GV-17)

Question 2

Da-feng-men

Answer 2

In a depression on the dorsal midline at the level of the cranial rim of the ear bases )GV-21)

Question 3

Nao-shu

Answer 3

On the temporalis muscles 1/3 of the way along the line between the cranial ear base to the lateral canthus of the eye

Question 4

Long-hui

Answer 4

Midpoint between the rostral aspect of th etwo temporal fossae at the level of eyebrows

Question 5

Feng-chi

Answer 5

In the depression just caudal and lateral to the occipital protuberance and medial to the cranial edge of the wings of the atlas (GB-20)

Question 6

yi-feng

Answer 6

Caudoventral to the base of the ear, in the depression between the mandible and the mastoid process of the temporal bone (TH-17)

Question 7

An-shen

Answer 7

The point is located midway between the dorsal and ventral borders of the ear base in a large depression that is halfway between GB-20 and TH-17

Question 8

Tai-yang

Answer 8

1 cun caudal to the lateral canthus dorsal to the zygomatic arch

Question 9

Shan-gen

Answer 9

Nose, dorsal midline at the junction of hair and non-haired region

Question 10

Jian-wei

Answer 10

On the lateral cervical region between the jugular vein and the transverse process of the cervical vertebra at the junction of th eupper and middle 1/3 of the jugular groove, on the ventral border of the brachiocephalicus muscle.

Question 11

What is known as the “cerenia” point?

Answer 11

Jian-wei

Question 12

Jing-ming

Answer 12

0.1 cun dorsal to the medial canthus of the eye (BL-1)

Question 13

Cheng-qi

Answer 13

Directly below the center of the pupil just inside the orbital ridge (ST-1)

Question 14

Ying-xiang

Answer 14

In the nasal labial groove, at the level of the widest part of the nostril approximately 0.1 cun outside the haired/non-haired border (LI-20)

Question 15

Bi-tong

Answer 15

Midpoint between LI-20 and BL-1

Question 16

Shang-guan

Answer 16

In the depression at the caudal end of the temporomandibular joint, caudal to the masseter muscle, dorsal to the zygomatic arch and ST-7. (GB-3)

Question 17

Xia-guan

Answer 17

Caudal to the masseter muscle and cranial to the temporomandibular joint (ST-7)

Question 18

Bao-sai

Answer 18

Depression in the middle of the masseter muscle just rostral to the angle of the mandible (ST-6)

Question 19

Er-jian

Answer 19

Convex surface of the ear at angular vein at ear tip

Question 20

Cheng-jiang

Answer 20

On the midline, 1 cun ventral to the rim of the lower lip (CV-24)

Question 21

Jing-jia-ji

Answer 21

Just dorsal and ventral the lateral vertebral processes at the level of the intervertebral spaces of C1-T1

Question 22

Lian-quan

Answer 22

Just cranial to the larynx, on the ventral midline (CV-23)

Question 23

Da-zhui

Answer 23

Dorsal midline between the C7-T1 (GV-14)

Question 24

Ding-chuan

Answer 24

0.5 cun lateral to GV-14

Question 25

Tian-tu

Answer 25

Tip of manubrium, on the ventral midline (CV-22)

Question 26

Tian-ping

Answer 26

Between T13-L1 on dorsal midline

Question 27

What is the yunnan baiyo point?

Answer 27

Tian ping

Question 28

Ji-zhong

Answer 28

Between T11-T12 dorsal midline (GV-6)

Question 29

Bai-hui

Answer 29

Between L7-S1 on dorsal midline

Question 30

Shen-shu

Answer 30

1 cun lateral to bai-hui

Question 31

Shen-peng

Answer 31

1 cun cranial to Shen-shu

Question 32

Shen-jiao

Answer 32

1 cun caudal to shen-shu

Question 33

Wei-jie

Answer 33

Between Cd1-Cd2 on dorsal midline

Question 34

Wei-jian

Answer 34

At the tip of the tail (GV-1B)

Question 35

Hua-tuo-jia-ji

Answer 35

Between the vertebral bodies from T1-L7, 0.5 cun from the midline, 1 cun medial to the inner bladder channel points (19 points totoal)

Question 36

Er-yan

Answer 36

In the pelvic sacral foramina 2 pairs of bilateral points

Question 37

Guan-yuan-shu

Answer 37

Between T13-L1, 1.5 cun lateral to the dorsal spinous process (BL-21)

Question 38

Fei-men

Answer 38

1/3 of the way along the cranial border of scapula from dorsal to ventral

Question 39

Fei-pan

Answer 39

1/3 of the way along the caudal border of the scapula from dorsal to ventral

Question 40

Zhou-shu

Answer 40

Between the lateral humeral condyle and the anconeal process

Question 41

Jian-jiao

Answer 41

In the depression just ventral to the dorsal border of the wing of the ilium

Question 42

Liu-feng

Answer 42

Between the digits in skin folds, 3 points on each foot