Heart Flashcards
Heart points arm cun
Lower arm
12 cun from he7 -3
Upper arm
9 cun from elbow flexture to anterior axillary crease.
He 2
3 cun superior to elbow flexture on medial border of the biceps muscle.
He 1
In centre of axilla. Hook fingers into axilla as if to lift patient. Point lies here.
He 9
Radial proximal corner of little finger nail.
He 8
On Palma surface roughly where tip of little finger falls when making a fist. Between the 4th and 5th Mtc bones. Roll across from si3. The point is at the base of the flare of the head of the 5th mtc bone usually between the two palmer creases.
He 7
Proximal radial corner of pisiform bone. Radial to flexor carpi ulnaris. Make sure you are at wrist flexture.
He 6
0.5 cun proximal to he 7
On distal slope of head of ulnar
He 5
1cun proximal to He 7 on level with height of ulnar bone
He4
1.5 cun proximal to He 7 on proximal slope of head of ulnar.
He 3
At 12 cun at flexture of elbow at end of medial flexture crease half way between medial side of biceps tendon and tuberosity of numerous.