locations pre-midterm Flashcards
neck
on inner edge of antihelix body in center of cervical area
external genitalia
level of upper border of inferior antihelix crus
anus
on edge of helix, midway between ear apex and superior auricular root
ear apex
when ear is bent forward, the point is at tip of fold on superior aspect of helix
helix 1-6
region from the lower border of auricular tubercle to midpoint of lower lobule (ear lobe) divided into five equal parts
point zero (diaphragm)
center of the helix crus
on line from shen men to HT point
knee
in center of superior antihelix crus
cervical vertebrae
lower one-third of antihelix body
chest
on inner edge of antihelix body in center of thoracic area
elbow
midway between finger and clavicle
abdomen
on inner edge of antihelix body in center of lumbosacral area
lumbosacral vertebrae
upper one-third of antihelix body
clavicle
same level as notch between antitragus and antihelix (on scapha level with antihelix-antitragic notch)
toe
at superior-lateral corner of superior antihelix crus
mammary gland
create a triangle with chest point as apex
first point is medial to chest point (inferior for opposite side breast)
second point is lateral to chest point (superior for same side breast)
heel
at the superior-medial corner of superior antihelix crus
ankle
midway between heel and knee
rectum
on end of helix, above supratragic notch, same level as LI point
liver yang
located at the center of the auricle tubercle
hip
on lower one-third of superior antihelix crus
pelvic cavity
at lateral angle of traingular fossa at junction of superior and inferior antihelix crus
sciatic nerve
at medial two-thirds of inferior antihelix crus