Lung Point Location

Question 1

LU-1 Location

Answer 1

lateral aspect of the chest, 1st intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline 1 cun inferior to Lu-2

Question 2

LU-2 Location

Answer 2

anteroom-lateral aspect of the chest, below lateral extremity of clavicle, 6 cun lateral to the midline, in centre of hollow of delto-pectoral groove

Question 3

LU-3 Location

Answer 3

antero-lateral aspect of the upper arm, 3 cun inferior to the axillary fold, 6 cun superior to Lu-5, in depression btw lateral border of the biceps brachii and the shaft of the humerus

Question 4

LU-4 Location

Answer 4

antero-lateral aspect of the upper arm, 4 cun inferior to the axillary fold, 5 cun superior to LU-5, in the depression btw the lateral border of the biceps brachii and the shaft of the humerus

Question 5

LU-5 Location

Answer 5

on cubital crease, in the depression at the radial side of the tendon of biceps brachii

Question 6

LU-6 Location

Answer 6

flexor aspect of forearm, 7 cun proximal to Lu-9, on a line connecting Lu-9 with Lu-5

Question 7

LU-7 Location

Answer 7

radial aspect of forearm, approx. 1.5 cun proximal to LI-5, in the cleft btw the tendons of brachioradialis and abductor pollicis longus

Question 8

LU-8 Location

Answer 8

1 cun proximal to Lu-9 on a line connecting Lu-9 and Lu-6, in the depression at the base of the styloid process of the radius on the radial side of the radial artery

Question 9

LU-9 Location

Answer 9

at the wrist joint, in the depression btw the radial artery and the tendon of abductor pollicis longus, level with Ht-7 (proximal border of the pisiform bone)

Question 10

LU-10 Location

Answer 10

on the thenar eminence of the hand, in a depression btw the midpoint of the shaft of the first metacarpal bone and the thenar muscles

Question 11

LU-11 Location

Answer 11

extensor aspect of the thumb, at the junction of lines drawn along the radial border of the ail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail.