Large Intestine Flashcards
What point is called:
Hegu- Joining Valley
LI 4
What point is called:
Shou san li- arm three miles
LI 10
What point is called:
Qu chi- pool at the bend
LI 11
What point is called:
Jian yu- shoulder bones
LI 15
What point is called:
ying xiang- welcome fragrance
LI 20 (by the nose in the nasolabial groove)
On the radial side of the index finger, about 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail.
LI 1
In the depression of the radial side of the index finger, distal to the 2nd metacarpal-phalangeal joint. The point is located with the finger slightly flexed.
LI 2
When a loose fist is made, the point is on the radial side of the index finger, in the depression proximal to the head of the 2nd metacarpal bone.
LI 3
ON the dorsum of the hand, between the 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones, approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side. Or, place in coincident position the transverse crease of the interphalangeal joint of the thumb with the margin of the web between the thumb & the index finger of the other hand. The point is where the tip of the thumb touches.
LI 4
On the radial side of the wrist. When the thumb is tilted upward, it is in the depression between the tendons of m. extensor pollicus longus & brevis.
LI 5
With the elbow flexed & on the radial side of the arm upward, the point is on the line joining Yangxi LI-5 & Quchi LI-11, 3 cun above the crease of the wrist.
LI 6
With the elbow flexed & the radial side of the arm upward, the point is on the line connecting Yangxi LI-5 & Quchi LI-11, 5 cun above the crease of the wrist.
LI 7
On the line joining Yangixi LI-5 & Quchi LI-11, 4 cun below the cubital crease.
LI 8
On the line joining Yangxi LI-5 & Quchi LI-11, 3 cun below the wrist crease
LI 6
On the line joining Yangxi LI-5 & Quchi LI-11, 2 cun below the cubital crease.
LI 10
When the elbow is flexed, the point is in the depression at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease, midway between Chize LU-5 & the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.
LI 11
When the elbow is flexed, the point is on the lateral side of the upper arm, 1 cun above Quchi LI-11, on the border of the humerus.
LI 12
On the lateral side of the upper arm, on the line connecting Quchi LI-11 & Jianyu LI-15, 3 cun above Quchi LI-11.
LI 13
On the lateral side of the upper arm, on the line joining Quchi LI-11 & Jianyu LI-15, 7 cun above Quchi LI-11, at the insertion of m. deltoideus.
LI 14
Antero-inferior to the 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
In the upper aspect of the shoulder, in the depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle & the scapular spine.
LI 16
On the lateral side of neck, level with the tip of the Adam’s Apple between the sternal and clavicular heads of the SCM muscle
LI 18
Right below the lateral margin of the nostril level with Du-26
LI 19
In the nasolabial groove, at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi
LI 20
What is the full name of the large intestine channel?
hang yang ming large intestine channel
what is the weather associated with yang ming
dryness
Where does the LI channel enter the upper or lower gums
lower gums (think large intestine lower)
How many points are on the large intestine channel?
20
Which LI point is located on the cubital crease
LI 11
Which tendons form the anatomical snuffbox?
Extensor polices longus and brevis (thumb)
LI 6-10 are located on the line between which two points?
LI 5 to LI 11
What position should the shoulder be in to correctly locate LI-15
shoulder fully abducted
LI 16 is located between which two anatomical structures?
in the depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle & the scapular spine; scapular spine and clavicle
Which LI point is located between the sternal head and the clavicular head of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
LI 18
Which LI point is located on the nasolabial groove?
LI 20
Which LI point is right below the lateral margin of the nostril, level with Du-26?
LI 19
LI-18 is found level with what anatomical structure?
level with the Adams apple on the SCM
How many cun are between LI-10 and LI-8?
2 cun
LI-9 is found on the line joining what two points?
LI 5 to LI 11
LI-14 is found at the insertion of what muscle?
deltoid
LI-13 is found on the line joining what two points?
LI 11 to LI 15
LI 6 is ___ cun above the crease of the wrist
3 cun
LI 7 is ___ cun above the crease of the wrist
5 cun
LI 8 is ___ cun above the crease of the wrist
8 cun
LI 9 is ___ cun above the crease of the wrist
9 cun
LI 10 is ___ cun above the crease of the wrist
10 cun
LI 13 is on the line connecting LI ___ and ___
and how many cun above?
connecting LI 11 and 15
3 cun aboce LI 11
