Lung Channel Flashcards
LU 1
On the lateral aspect of the chest, in the first intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline, 1 cun inferior to Yúnmén LU-2.
LU 2
On the antero-lateral aspect of the chest, below the lateral extremity of the clavicle, 6 cun lateral to the midline, in the centre of the hollow of the delto-pectoral triangle.
LU 3
On the antero-lateral aspect of the upper arm, 3 cun inferior to the axillary fold and 6 cun superior to Chǐzé LU-5, in the depression between the lateral border of the biceps brachii muscle and the shaft of the humerus.
LU 4
On the antero-lateral aspect of the upper arm, 4 cun inferior to the axillary fold and 5 cun superior to Chǐzé LU-5, in the depression between the lateral border of the biceps brachii muscle and the shaft of the humerus.
LU 5
On the cubital crease of the elbow, in the depression at the radial side of the tendon of biceps brachii.
LU 6
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 7 cun proximal to Tàiyuān LU-9, on the line connecting Tàiyuān LU-9 with Chǐzé LU-5.
LU 7
On the radial aspect of the forearm, approximately 1.5 cun proximal to Yángxī L.I.-5, in the cleft between the tendons of brachioradialis and abductor pollicis longus.
LU 8
Above the wrist, 1 cun proximal to Tàiyuān LU-9, on the line connecting Tàiyuān LU-9 with Kǒngzuì LU-6, in the depression at the base of the styloid process of the radius and on the radial side of the radial artery.
LU 9
At the wrist joint, in the depression between the radial artery and the tendon of abductor pollicis longus, level with Shénmén HE-7 (the proximal border of the pisiform bone).
LU 10
On the thenar eminence of the hand, in a depression between the midpoint of the shaft of the first metacarpal bone and the thenar muscles.
LU 11
On the extensor aspect of the thumb, at the junction of lines drawn along the radial border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail.
