Classical Points Flashcards
Tian Men
aka GV 17, dorsal midline level with caudal rim of ear bases
Da Feng Men
aka GV 21, dorsal midline level with cranial rim of ear bases
Nao Shu
temporalis muscle 1/3 of the way along line btw cranial ear base to lateral canthus of the eye
Long Hui
Midpt btw rostral aspect of temporal fossae at level of the eyebrowns
Feng chi
aka GB 20, caudolateral to occipital protuberance and medial to cranial edge of wings of the atlas
Yi feng
aka TH 17,caudoventral ear base in depression btw mandible and mastoid process of temporal bone
An Shen
large depression btw dorsal and ventral ear borders (1/2 way btw GB 20 and TH 17)
Tai Yang
1 cun cd to lateral canthus dorsal to zygomatic arch
Shan gen
nose, dorsal midline at junction of haired / non haired region
Jian wei
lateral neck - btw jugular vein and transverse process of cervical vertebra at jxn btw upper and middle 1/3 of jugular groove on the ventral border of the brachiocephalicus muscle
Jing ming
aka BL 1, 0.1 cun dorsal to medial canthus of the eye.
Cheng qi
aka ST 1, directly ventral to pupil at orbital rim
Ying Xiang
aka LI 20, widest part of nostril 0.1 cun outside haired / non haired border
Bi tong
mid pt btw BL 1 and LI 20
Shang guan
aka GB3, caudal end of TMJ, caudal to masseter and dorsal to zygomatic arch and ST 7
Xia guan
aka ST 7, cd to masseter and cranial to TMJ