Meridians II: Urinary Bladder (Part I) Flashcards
Where does the Urinary Bladder channel start?
The inner canthus
What is the full name of the Urinary Bladder channel?
The Urinary Bladder Channel of the Foot Taiyang
How many cun is it from ST-8 (right) to ST-8 (left)?
9 cun
Distance between the posterior midline and the medial border of the scapula?
3 cun
Which UB points are located 0.5 cun within the hairline?
UB-3 and UB-4
Which two UB points are located 1.3 cun lateral to the midpoint of the posterior headline?
UB-9 and UB-10
The interior angle of the scapula is usually level with the inferior border of which spinous process?
T-7
The highest point of the shoulder is usually level with which spinous process?
C-7
The spine of the scapula is usually level with which spinous process?
T-3
The highest point of the iliac crest is usually level with which spinous process?
L-4
Where can T-12 typically be locates
Midway between T-7 and L-4
The inner line of the UB channel is located how many cun from the posterior midline?
1.5 cun
The outer line of the UB channel is located how many cun from the posterior midline?
3 cun
Which thoracic level does not have an inner or outer UB point?
T-8
Which point is located 1.5 cun lateral to Du-8 (T-9)
UB-18 / Ganshu
Which point is located 1.5 cun lateral to UB-23 (L-2)
Du-4 / Mingmen, UB-52 / Zhi Shi
UB-1
Name:
Jingming / Bright Eyes
UB-10
Name:
Tianzhu / Celestial Pillar
UB-12
Name:
Fengmen / Wind Gate
UB-13
Name:
Feishu / Lung Shu
UB-14
Name:
Jueyinshu / Jueyin Shu (Pericardium Shu)
UB-15
Name:
Xinshu / Heart Shu
UB-18
Name:
Ganshu / Liver Shu
UB-20
Name:
Pishu / Spleen Shu
UB-21
Name:
Weishu / Stomach Shu
UB-23
Name:
Shenshu / Kidney Shu
UB-1
Location:
In the depression above the inner canthus
UB-2
Location:
On the medial extremity of the eyebrow or on the supraorbital notch
UB-3
Location:
Directly above UB-2, 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, between Du-24 and UB-4
UB-4
Location:
0.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline at the junction of the medial third and lateral two thirds of the distance from Du-24 to ST-8
UB-5
Location:
1 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
UB-6
Location:
2.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
UB-7
Location:
4 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
UB-8
Location:
5.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
UB-9
Location:
2.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline and 1.3 cun lateral to the midline, in the depression on the level of the upper border of the external occipital protuberance
UB-10
Location:
1.3 cun lateral to the midpoint of the posterior hairline and in the depression on the lateral aspect of the m. trapezius
UB-11
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the Du-13, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the first thoracic vertebra
UB-12
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the Du meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the second thoracic vertebra
UB-13
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-12, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the third thoracic vertebra
UB-14
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the posterior midline at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the fourth thoracic vertebra
UB-15
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-11, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the fifth thoracic vertebra
UB-16
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-10, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the sixth thoracic vertebra
UB-17
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-9, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the seventh thoracic vertebra
UB-18
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-8, at the lower border of the spinous process of the ninth thoracic vertebra
UB-19
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-7, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the tenth thoracic vertebra
UB-20
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-6, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the eleventh thoracic vertebra
UB-21
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the Governor Vessel (Du), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the twelfth thoracic vertebra
UB-22
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-5, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the first lumbar vertebra
UB-23
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-4, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the second lumbar vertebra
UB-24
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the Governor Vessel (Du), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process, of the third lumbar vertebra
UB-25
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to Du-3, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the fourth lumbar vertebra
UB-26
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the Governor Vessel (Du), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the fifth lumbar vertebra
UB-27
Location:
1.5 cun later to the Governor Vessel (Du), at the level of the first posterior sacral foramen
UB-28
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the Governor Vessel (Du), at the level of the second posterior sacral foramen
UB-29
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the Governor Vessel (Du), at the level of the third posterior sacral foramen
UB-30
Location:
1.5 cun lateral tot eh Governor Vessel (Du), at the level of the fourth posterior sacral foramen
UB-31
Location:
On the sacrum, at the midpoint between the posteriorsuperior iliac spine and the posterior midline, just at the first posterior sacral foramen
UB-32
Location:
On the sacrum, medial and inferior to the posteriosuperior iliac spine, just at the second posterior sacral foramen
UB-33
Location:
On the sacrum, medial and inferior to UB-32 just at the third posterior sacral foramen
UB-34
Location:
On the sacrum, medial and inferior to UB-33, just at the fourth posterior sacral foramen