LU SP ST LI Locations Flashcards
ST 27
2 cun below umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 5 (anterior midline)
SP 2
on the medial side of the great toe
anterior and inferior to the 1st metatarso-phalangeal joint
where the skin changes color
LI 9
on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11
3 cun below LI 11
9 cun up
ST 9
level with the tip of hte Adam’s apple where the pulsation of common carotid artery is palpable
on the anterior border of m. sternocleidomastiodeus
ST 13
at the lower border of the middle of the clavicle
4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST 43
in the depression distal to the junction of the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones
LI 11
when the elbow is flexed
in the depression at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease
midway between LU 5 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus
SP 4
in the depression distal and inferior to the base of the 1st metatarsal bone
where the skin changes color
LU 6
on the palmar aspect of the forearm
on the line joining LU 9 and LU 5
7 cun above wrist crease
SP 11
6 cun above SP 10 on the line drawn from SP 10 to SP 12
LI 6
with the elbow flexed and the radial side of the arm upward
on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11
3 cun above LI 5
ST 24
1 cun above the umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 9 (anterior midline)
SP 14
1.3 cun below SP 15
4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
on the lateral side of m. rectus abdominis
LU 2
in the superior lateral part of the anterior thoracic wall
superior to the coracoid process of the scapula
in the depression of the infraclavicular fossa
6 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST 40
8 cun superior to the tip of the external malleolus
lateral to ST 38
two finger breadths lateral to the anterior border of the tibia
SP 15
4 cun lateral to the center of the umbilicus
lateral to m. rectus abdominus
LU 3
on the medial aspect of the upper arm
3 cun below the end of the axillary fold
on the radial side of m. biceps brachii
LU 5
on the transverse cubital crease
on the radial side of the tendon of m. biceps bracii
ST 33
when the knee is flexed
3 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella
on the line joining the laterosuperior border of the patella and the ASIS
ST 1
with the eyes looking straight forward
the point is directly below the pupil
between the eyeball and the infraoribtal ridge
LU 4
on the medial aspect of the upper arm
4 cun below the anterior end of the axillary fold
or 5 cun above the cubital crease
on the radial side of the m. biceps brachii
ST 4
lateral to the corner of the mouth
directly below the pupil
LU 7
superior to the styloid process of the radius
1.5 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist
ST 2
directly below the pupil in the depression at the infraorbital foramen
ST 3
directly below the pupil
at the level of the lower border of ala nasi
on the lateral side of the nasolabial groove
LU 11
on the radial side of the thumb
about .1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail
ST 8
on the lateral side of the head
.5 cun above the anterior hairline at the corner of the forehead
and 4.5 cun lateral to the midline of the head
ST 35
When the knee is flexed
point is at the lower border of the patella
in the depression lateral to the patellar ligament
LI 14
on the lateral side of hte upper arm
on the line joining LI 11 and LI 15
7 cun above LI 11
ST 11
at the superior border of the sternal extremity of the clavicle
between the sternal head and clavicular head of m. SCM
ST 12
in the midpoint of the supraclavicular fossa
4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST 5
anterior to the angle of the mandible
on the anterior border of the attached portion of m. masseter
where the pulsation of facial artery is palpable
in the groove like depression appearing when the cheek is bulged
ST 6
one finger breadth anterior and superior to the lower angle of the mandible where m. masseter is prominent when the teeth are clenched and depressive when it is pressed
LI 13
on the lateral side of the upper arm
on the line connecting LI 11 and LI 153 cun above LI 11
LU 10
on the radial aspect of the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone
on the junction where the skin changes color
ST 16
in the 3rd intercostal space
4 cun anterior to the midline
ST 7
on the face
anterior to the ear
in the depression between the zygomatic arch and the mandibular notch
ST 14
in the 1st intercostal space
4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST 21
4 cun above umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 12 (anterior midline)
halfway between umbilicus and sternocostal angle
LI 18
on the lateral side of the neck
level with the tip of the Adam’s apple
between the sternal head and clavicular head of the m.SCM
ST 10
at the midpoint of the line joining ST 9 and ST 11
on the anterior border of m. SCM
ST 30
5 cun below umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 2 (anterior midline)
ST 22
3 cun above the umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 11 (anterior midline)
LI 16
in the upper aspect of the shoulder
in the depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine
SP 1
on the medial side of the great toe
.01 cun posterior to the corner of the nail
ST 19
6 cun above the umbilicus
2 cun lateral to ren 14 (anterior midline)
ST 17
in the 4th intercostal space
in the center of the nipple
4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
LI 15
anterio-inferior to the acromium
on the upper border of the deltoid muscle
when the arm is in full abduction
the depression appearing at the anterior border of the acromioclavicular joint
ST 28
3 cun below umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 4 (anterior midline)
LI 19
right below the lateral margin of hte nostril
.5 cun lateral to Du 26
LU 1
laterosuperior to the sternum
at the level of the 1st intercostal space
6 cun lateral to the midline
LI 20
in the nasolabial groove at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi
ST 18
on the chest directly below the nipple on the lower border of the breast in the 5th intercostal space 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST 20
5 cun above the umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 13 (anterior midline)
ST 31
on the anterior side of the thigh
on the line connecting the ASIS and the superiorlateral corner of the patella
on the level of the perineum when the thigh is fixed
in the depression lateral to the sartorius muscle
level w/ lower border of pubic bone
LI 7
with the elbow flexed and the radial side of the arm upward
on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11
5 cun above LI 5
SP 5
draw a strait line along the anterior and inferior border of the medial malleolus respectively, the point is where the lines cross
in the depression inferior and anterior to the medial malleolus
ST 36
3 cun below ST 35
one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia
LI 17
on the lateral side of the neck
at the posterior border of m.SCM
beside the laryngeal protuberance
at the midpoint of the line connecting LI 18 and ST 12
ST 23
2 cun above umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 10 (anterior midline)
ST 29
4 cun below the umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 3 (anterior midline)
ST 25
2 cun lateral to the center of the umbilicus
LI 2
on the radial side of the index finger
distal to the metacarpal-phalangeal joint
where the skin changes color
point is located with finger slightly flexed
ST 39
9 cun below ST 35
one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia
ST 42
on the dome of the instep of the foot
between the tendons of the long extensor muscle of the great toe and the long extensor muscle of the toes
where the pulsation of the dorsal artery of the foot is palpable
ST 32
on the line connecting the ASIS and the laterosuperior border of the patella
6 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella and the ASIS
LI 12
when the elbow is flexed
on the lateral side of the upper arm
1 cun above LI 11
on the border of the humerus
LI 1
on the radial side of the index finger
about .1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail
LI 3
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
ST 34
when the knee is flexed
2 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella
ST 44
proximal to the web margin between the 2nd and 3rd toes
in the depression distal and lateral to the 2nd matatarsodigital joint
LI 4
on the dorsum of the hand
between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones
approx in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone
on the radial side
LI 8
on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11
4 cun below LI 11
8 cun up
LI 10
on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11
2 cun below LI 11
10 cun up
LI 5
on the radial side of the wrist
when the thumb is tilted upward
it is in the depression between the tendons of the m extensor pollicus longus and extensor pollicus brevis
ST 45
on the lateral side of the 2nd toe
.5 cun posterior to the corner of the nail
ST 15
in the 2nd intercostal space
4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST 38
8 cun below ST 35
one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia
ST 26
1 cun below umbilicus
2 cun lateral to Ren 7 (anterior midline)
SP 19
in the 3rd intercostal space
6 cun lateral to the anterior midline
LU 9
at the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist
in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery
SP 16
3 cun above the center of the umbilicus
4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST 41
on the dorsum of the foot
at the midpoint of the transverse crease of the ankle joint
in the depression between the tendons of m.externsor digitorum longus and hallicus longus
approx level w/ the tip of the external malleolus
SP 20
in the 2nd intercostal space
6 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST 37
6 cun below ST 35
one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia
SP 21
on the mid-axillary line
6 cun below the axilla
midway between the axilla and the free end of the 11th rib
LU 8
1 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist
in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery
SP 7
in the depression 3 cun above SP 6 at the posterior border of the tibia
SP 6
3 cun directly above the tip of the medial malleolus
on the posterior border of the medial aspect of the tibia
SP 13
4 cun below the center of the umbilicus
.7 cun superior to SP 12
4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
SP 9
on the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia
in the depression on the medial border of the tibia
SP 3
at the medial aspect of the foot
posterior and inferior to the head of the 1st metatarsal bone
where the skin changes color
SP 17
in the 5th intercostal space
6 cun lateral to the anterior midline
SP 8
3 cun below SP 9 on the line connecting SP ( and the medial malleolus
SP 18
in the 4th intercostal space
6 cun lateral to the anterior midline
SP 12
superior to the lateral end of the inguinal groove
lateral to the pulsating external iliac artery
at the level of the upper border of the symphysis
3.5 cun lateral to Ren 2
(3.5 cun lateral of the midline even with the upper border of the pubic symphysis)
SP 10
when the knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella
on the bulge of the medial portion of m. quadriceps femoris
