Final Flashcards by CJ Sustello

Where does the pericardium channel originate?

originates from the chest, emerging and entering the pericardium

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The Pericardium Meridian of Hand Jueyin is paired with the Foot Jueyin Meridian. What is the organ associated with Foot Jueyin?

The liver

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Which PC point is located at the transverse crease of the wrist?

PC 7

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Which Yin Meridians are located around the wrist?

lung, heart, pericardium

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Which Yang meridian points are located at the transverse crease of the wrist?

LI-5, SJ-4, SI-4 & 5

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What is the bone proportional distance in cun between the tip of the acromion process and the midline of the body?

8 cun

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The nipple is generally considered to be how many cun lateral to the midline and in which intercostal space does it reside?

4 cun from the midline, 8 cun from nipple to nipple and is 4th intercostal space

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what is the location of PC-2?

2 cun below axillary fold, in-between the two tendons of biceps brachii

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The distance between the transverse cubital crease and the wrist crease is ________ cun?

12 cun

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Between which two tendons will you locate PC-4, 5, 6, and 7?

m. palmaris longus and m. flexor carpi radialis

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Which PC point is located on the palmar surface of the hand? Between which two bones is it found?

PC-8; 2nd & 3rd metacarpals

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What is the location of the last point on the PC channel?

PC 9

In the center of the tip of the middle finger

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PC-3 is located on the transverse cubital crease. On which side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii is it found?

the ulnar side

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Which Yin Meridian points are located most closely to the cubital crease?

lu 5, ht 3, pc 3

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Which Yang meridian points are located most closely to the elbow joint/cubital crease/olecranon area?

LI-11, SI-8, SJ-10

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In which intercostal space is PC-1 found?

4th

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Which other points are found in the 4th ICS?

GB-22, GB-23, SP-18, PC-1, ST-17, KD-23, Ren-17

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The Luo-Connecting points treat disorders involving two exteriorly-interiorly related meridians, and disorders in the areas supplied by the two meridians. What is the Luo-Connecting point of the Pericardium? With which organ is the Pericardium ‘interiorly-exteriorly’ related?

PC-6. San Jiao.

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What is the location of the Luo-Connecting point of the Pericardium, 內關 nèi guān? What is the location of the Luo-Connecting point of the San Jiao, 外關 wàiguān?

PC-6 & SJ-5. PC-6: 2 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of m. palmaris longus and m. flexor carpi radialis. SJ-5: 2 cun proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist, on the line connecting TE-4 and the tip of the olecranon, between the radius and the ulna.

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The Pericardium is interiorly-exteriorly related with which organ?

San Jiao

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What is the translation for PC-6 Neiguan? What is the translation of SJ-5 Waiguan?

PC 6 is Inner Pass

SJ 5 is Outer Pass

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What is the name of the San Jiao channel in the Six Channel pairing system?

San Jiao Meridian of Hand Shaoyang

It may help to remember that the Six Channel system has three parts - 1) Yin or Yang, 2) Hand or Foot, 3) Organ

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Where does the San Jiao (Triple Energizer) Meridian originate?

From the tip of the ring finger

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With which meridian is the San Jiao “interiorly-exteriorly” related?

pericardium hand Jueyin

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What is the location of SJ-4?

On the transverse crease of the dorsum of the wrist, in the depression lateral to the tendon of m. extensor digitorum communis.

Which other points are located around the wrist or at the wrist crease? Note: There are three yang and three yin meridians located on each arm.

LI 5, SI 5; LU 9, PC 7, HT 7

Which point is located on the radial border of the ulna, 3 cun proximal to the wrist crease?

SJ 7

Which point is located 3 cun proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist, on the line connecting TE 4 and the tip of the olecranon, between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of m. extensor digitorum?

SJ 6

The San Jiao channel runs between which two bones of the hand?

Radius and Ulna

How many letters is in the word "RADIUS"? How many letters in the word ULNA? How would this help you to remember the location of SJ-6 Branch Ditch 支溝 (zhī gōu)?

6/4. SJ6 is located on the RADIAL side of m. extensor digitorum

SJ-5 外关 (wài guān) 'Outer Pass" is located approximately opposite to which point?

PC 6 Neiguan Inner Pass 内关 (內關)

When the elbow is flexed, SJ 10 is located one cun proximal to the what landmark?

Olecranon

In what position would you place the patient's arm in to find SJ 11?

flex the elbow

SJ-13 is located on the posterior border of which muscle?

m. deltoideus

Which points are necessary to find first, before locating SJ-12?

SJ-11, SJ-14, SJ-13

In what position would you need to place the patient's arm in to correctly locate SJ-14?

arm needs to be abducted

Is SJ 14 肩髎 jiān liáo, Shoulder Crevice, located in the depression inferior and posterior, or 'antero-inferior' to the acromion?

Inferior and posterior

Which point is located antero-inferior to the acromion, on the upper portion of m. deltoideus? When the arm is in full abduction, the point is in the depression appearing at the anterior border of the acromioclavicular joint.

LI 15 肩髃 jiān yú Shoulder Bone (jiān yú xià Below Shoulder Bone)

Is SJ-13 located on the anterior or posterior border of m. deltoideus?

posterior

Which points are necessary to find first before locating SJ-15?

GB 21 and SI 13

Is SJ 15 located on the superior or inferior angle of the scapula?

Superior

SJ-16 is on the posterior border of which muscle?

Sternocleidomastoid (SCM)

Which SJ point is the only point on the SJ meridian located on the back?

SJ-15 Tianliao 天髎 tiān liáo Celestial Bone Hole

Which is the only SJ point located on the neck?

SJ-16

What two important bony landmarks are necessary to identify in order to locate SJ-16?

Mastoid Process and Mandible (mandibular angle)

Is SJ 18 located at the junction of the middle and lower third, or the upper and middle third of the curve formed by TE 17 and TE 20 behind the helix?

Middle and lower third of the curve

What is the correct location of SJ 20?

Directly above the ear apex, within the hairline

Which other points are located superior to the apex of the ear (auricle)?

GB-8, Du-20

Which point on the San Jiao meridian is located with the mouth open?

SJ 21

What is the location of SJ-21?

In the depression anterior to the supratragic notch and behind the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible. The point is located with the mouth open.

Which other points are located posterior to the condyloid process of the mandible?

SJ 21, SI 19, GB 2

Is SJ-21 most specifically located anterior to the supratragic notch, the tragus or the intertragic notch?

Supratragic notch

For SJ-22, which artery is associated with and cautioned against puncturing?

Superficial temporal artery

What is the location of SJ-22?

Anterior and superior to SJ 21, at the level with the root of the auricle, on the posterior border of the hairline of the temple where the superficial temporal artery passes

Is SJ-23 located in the depression at the lateral or medial end of the eyebrow?

Lateral

How many points are in the San Jiao meridian?

23 points

Are any points on the San Jiao meridian located on the anterior border of the SCM?

Which point is located on the medial extremity of the eyebrow?

UB 2

What are all the various names of the San Jiao Meridian?

San Jiao, Triple Energizer, Triple Heater, etc.

how many cun is the Kidney channel from the anterior midline pts 11 to 21? How many for 22 to 27?

11-21 is .5 cun lateral from the anterior midline and 22-27 is 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline

where is KD 10 located? What two muscles is it between?

when the knee is flexed the point is on the medial side of the popliteal fossa between M. SEMIMEMBRBRANOSUS & SEMITENDIOSUS

What point on the LIV is close to KD 10? It's on the ___ end of the _____. posterior to the medial epicondyle of the tibia in the depression of the anterior border of the insertion of what 2 muscles?

LIV 8 medial end of the transverse popliteal crease semitendinosus and semimembranosus

LIV 5 is level with what KD point? What's its location?

KD 9 5 cun directly above KD 3 at the lower end of the belly of m. gastrocnemius on the line drawn from KD 3 -KD 10. LIV 5 is 5 cun above the the tip of the medial malleolus on the midline of the medial surface of the tibia.

gluteal fold to the popliteal crease is how many cun?

14 cun

medial malleolus to the popliteal crease is how many cun?

15 cun

LIV 5 is how many cun above the medial malleolus? Where is located on the tibia?

woodworm canal is 5 cun above the medial malleolus and it's located on the surface of the tibia (between the posterior and anterior border)

where is LIV 6 located? What's it called?

7 cun above the medial malleolus on the midline of the medial surface of the tibia. Central Metropolis

Where is ST 30 located?

2 cun lateral to the midline, 5 cun below the umbilicus. level with Ren 2 (upper border of pubis symphysis)

How do you find LIV 10?

3 cun directly below ST 30 at the proximal end of the thigh below the pubic tubercle and on the lateral border of m. abductor longus

How do you find LIV 11?

2 cun directly below ST 30 @ the proximal end of the thigh, below the pubic tubercle and on the lateral border of m. adductor longus.

LIV 12 is right next to what artery? What is LIV 12's name?

femoral artery and directly next to the femoral vein. It's called urgent pulse.

LIV 12 is how many cun from the anterior midline?

2.5 cun

LIV 13 is directly above what GB point?

GB 26

GB __ is at the free end of the __ rib. LIV __ is at the free end of the __ rib? GB __ is directly below LIV _?

GB 25 is at the free end of the 12th rib. LIV 13 is at the free end of the 11th rib. GB 26 is directly below LIV 13

LIV 14 is directly below what landmark? and in what ICS? How many cun from the midline?

the nipple and it's in the 6th ICS, 4 cun lateral to the midline

What are all the points level with the umbilicus, in order or closest to furthest?

Ren 8, KD 16, ST 25, SP 15, GB 26

Where is KD 3 located?

in the depression between the tip of the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon

KD 9 is level with?

LIV 5 (5 cun directly above KD 3 on the line drawn from KD 3 and KD 10)

What are points level with the upper border of the pubis symphysis from closest to furthest?

Ren 2, KD 11, St 30