Heart Channel Flashcards
What is the full name of the Heart channel?
Hand Shaoyin Heart Channel
What is the cun measurement of the upper arm (axillary fold to cubital crease)
9 cun
What is the cun measurement of the lower arm
12 cun
How many points are there on the Heart channel?
9
H-4, H-5, H-6 and H-7 are all on the_______ side of the tendon of _____________.
radial
flexor carpi ulnaris
H-9 is on the_______ side of which finger __________
Radial
the little finger
The Heart Channel connects with which sensory system?
Eyes (Shen in the eyes)
Shaohai = Lesser Sea
HT-3
Lingdao = Spirit Path
HT 4
Tōnglĭ = Penetratng the Interior
HT 5
Shénmén = Spirit Gate
HT 7
when upper arm is abducted point is in center of axilla on medial side of axillary artery
HT 1
when elbow is flexed point is 3 cun above medial end of transverse cubital crease in groove medial to biceps brachii
HT 2
with elbow flexed, at midpoint of line connecting medial end of cubital crease and medial epicondyle of humerus
HT 3
HT 3 is located at the midpoint of _________ and _______
Pericardium 3 and the medial epicondyle of the humerus
when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist
HT 4
when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun above transverse crease of wrist
HT 5
when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 0.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist
HT 6
at ulnar end of transverse crease of wrist in depression on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris
HT 7
when palm faces upward, point is between 4th and 5th metacarpal bones; when fist is made point is where tip of little finger rests
HT 8
on radial side of little finger about 0.1 cun from corner of nail
HT 9
what is the cun measurement for HT 4
1.5 above transverse wrist crese
what is the cun measurement for HT 5
1 cun above wrist crease
Ht 4-7 are located by what tendon?
tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris (radial side)
