Meridians II: Gallbladder (Part I) Flashcards
Where does the Gall Bladder channel originate?
The outer canthus
How many points are there on the GB channel?
44
Which point is the front mu of the Gall Bladder?
GB-24
GB-25 is below which rib and and is the front mu point of what organ?
12th rib
Kidney
What channel is internally paired with the Gallbladder channel?
The Liver channel
Which GB point is level with the umbilicus?
GB-26
Which points are located in the fourth intercostal space?
GB-22
GB-23
GB-2
Name:
Tinghui / Auditory Convergence
GB-12
Name:
Wangu / Completion Bone
GB-13
Name:
Benshen / Root Spirit
GB-20
Name:
Fengchi / Wind Pool
GB-21
Name:
Jianjing / Shoulder Well
GB-26
Name:
Daimai / Girdling Vessel
What is the full name of the Gallbladder Channel?
Gallbladder Meridian of the Foot Shaoyang
GB-1
Location:
0.5 cun lateral to the outer canthus, in the depression on the lateral side of the orbit
GB-2
Location:
Anterior to the intertragic notch, at the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible. This point is located with the mouth open
GB-3
Location:
In front of the ear, on the upper border of the zygomatic arch, in the depression directly above ST-7
GB-4
Location:
Within the hairline of the temporal region, at the junction of the upper 1/4 and lower 3/4 of the curved line connecting ST-8 and GB-7
GB-5
Location:
Within the hairline of the temporal region, midway on the curved line connecting ST-8 and GB-7
GB-6
Location:
Within the hairline, at the junction of the lower 1/4 and upper 3/4 on the curved line connecting ST-8 and GB-7
GB-7
Location:
On the head, at the crossing point of the vertical posterior border of the temple and horizontal line through the ear apex
GB-8
Location:
Superior to the apex of the ear, 1.5 cun within the hairline
GB-9
Location:
Directly above the posterior border of the ear, 2 cun within the hairline, about 0.5 posterior to GB-8
GB-10
Location:
Posterior and superior to the mastoid process, at the junction of the middle third and lower third of the curved line connecting GB-9 to GB-12
GB-11
Location:
Posterior and superior to the mastoid process, at the junction of the middle third and lower third of the curved line connecting GB-9 and GB-12
GB-12
Location:
In the depression posterior and inferior to the mastoid process
GB-13
Location:
0.5 cun within the hairline, 3 cun lateral to Du-24
GB-14
Location:
On the forehead, directly above the pupil, 1 cun directly above the midpoint of the eyebrow
GB-15
Location:
On the head, directly above the pupil, 0.5 cun above the anterior hairline, at the midpoint of the line connecting Du-24 and ST-8
GB-16
Location:
On the head, 1.5 cun above the anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of the head
GB-17
Location:
On the head, 2.5 cun above the anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of the head
GB-18
Location:
On the head, 4 cun above the anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of the head
GB-19
Location:
On the head and on the level of the upper border of the external occipital protuberance of Du-17, 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of the head
GB-20
Location:
In the depression between the upper portion of the m. sternocleidomastoideus and the m. trapezus, on the same level with Du-16
GB-21
Location:
On the shoulder, directly above the nipple, at the midpoint of the line connecting Du-14 and the acromion, at the highest point of the shoulder
GB-22
Location:
On the mid axillary line when the arm is raised, 3.0 cun below the axilla, in the fourth intercostal space
GB-23
Location:
1 cun anterior to GB-22, at the level of the nipple, in the fourth intercostal space
GB-24
Location
Directly below the nipple, 4 cun lateral to the midline, in the seventh intercostal space
GB-25
Location:
On the lateral side of the abdomen, on the lower border of the free end of the 12th rib
GB-26
Location:
Directly below LV-13, at the crossing point of a vertical line through the free end of the 11th rib and a horizontal line through the umbilicus
