Midterm - Lung, LI, Heart Points

Question 1

Which upper body anatomy measures 9 cun?

Answer 1

End of axillary fold to transverse cubital crease

Superior end of posterior axillary fold to tip of olecranon

Question 2

Which upper body anatomy measures 12 cun?

Answer 2

Transverse cubital crease to transverse wrist crease

Olecranon to transverse wrist crease

Question 3

Which upper body anatomy measures 8 cun?

Answer 3

Acromial process to anterior midline

Question 4

Which upper body anatomy measures 4 cun?

Answer 4

Anterior midline to midclavicular line

Question 5

Lung 1 location?

Answer 5

6 cun lateral to the anterior midline in the 1st intercostal space - one cun below lung 2, in the deltopectoral groove

Front-Mu point of the lung

Question 6

Lung 2 location?

Answer 6

In the depression below the lateral end of the clavicle, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline

Question 7

Lung 3 location?

Answer 7

3 cun distal to the anterior axillary fold, on the anterior aspect of the arm on the radial side of the biceps brachii muscle, 6 cun proximal to Lung 5

Question 8

Lung 4 location?

Answer 8

4 cun distal to the anterior axillary fold, on the anterior aspect of the arm on the radial side of the bicpes brachii muscle, 5 cun proximal to Lung 5 and 1 cun distal to Lung 3

Question 9

Lung 5 location?

Answer 9

On the cubital crease to the radial side of the biceps brachii tendon. Point located with the elbow slightly flexed

Question 10

Lung 6 location?

Answer 10

On the anterior aspect of the forearm, 7 cub proximal to Lung 9 (transverse wrist crease) on the line joining Lung 9 and Lung 5

Question 11

Lung 7 location?

Answer 11

Proximal to the styloid process of the radius, 1.5 cun proximal to LI 5 at the transverse crease of the wrist

Question 12

Lung 8 location?

Answer 12

One cun proximal to the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the radial side of the radial artery, just proximal to the styloid process of the radius

Question 13

Lung 9 location?

Answer 13

On the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of the radial artery

Question 14

Lung 10 location?

Answer 14

On the radial aspect of the hand, at the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone. Located at junction of red and white skin.

Question 15

Lung 11 location?

Answer 15

On the radial side of the thumb, about 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nailbed.

Question 16

LI 1 Location?

Answer 16

On the radial side of the index finger, about 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nailbed

Question 17

LI 2 location?

Answer 17

On the radial side of the index finger, distal to the metacarpophalangeal joint, at the junction of the red and white skin. The point is located with the finger slightly flexed.

Question 18

LI 3 location?

Answer 18

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 second metacarpal bone

Question 19

LI 4 location?

Answer 19

On the dorsum of the hand, between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones, approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone, on the radial side

Question 20

LI 5 location?

Answer 20

On the radial side of the wrist in the center of the anatomical snuff box. When the thumb is extended, the point is in the center of the depression between the extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis tendons

Question 21

LI 6 location?

Answer 21

With the elbow flexed and the palm of the hand on the epigastrium, the point is 3 cun proximal to LI 5, on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11

Question 22

LI 7 location?

Answer 22

With the elbow flexed and the palm of the hand on the epigastrium, the point is 5 cun proximal to LI 5, on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11

Question 23

LI 8 location?

Answer 23

On the line joining LI 5 and LI 11, 4 cun distal to LI 11

Question 24

LI 9 location?

Answer 24

On the line joining LI 5 and LI 11, 3 cun distal to LI 11

Question 25

LI 10 location?

Answer 25

On the line joining LI 5 and LI 11, 2 cun distal to LI 11

Question 26

LI 11 location?

Answer 26

Quick - At tip of the radial end of the cubital crease when the elbow is fully flexed

Long - When the elbow is flexed, the point is on the depression at the lateral (radial) end of the transverse cubital crease, midway between Lu 5 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus

Question 27

LI 12 location?

Answer 27

With the elbow flexed, the point is proximal to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, 1 cun superolateral to LI 11, on the anterior border of the humerus

Question 28

LI 13 location?

Answer 28

3 cun proximal to LI 11 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, on the line joining LI 11 and LI 15

Question 29

LI 14 location?

Answer 29

On the line joining LI 11 and LI 15, approximately 7 cun proximal to LI 11, in the depression between the deltoid insertion and the brachialis muscle

Question 30

LI 15 location?

Answer 30

Anterior and inferior to the acromion, on the upper portion of the deltoid muscle. When the arm is abducted to 90 degrees, the point is in the depression appearing at the anterior border of the acromioclavicular joint

Question 31

LI 16 location?

Answer 31

On the superior aspect of the shoulder, in the depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine

Question 32

LI 17 location?

Answer 32

On the lateral side of the neck, 1 cun inferior to LI 8, on the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle

Question 33

LI 18 location?

Answer 33

On the lateral side of the neck, level with the tip of the laryngeal prominence, between the sternal and clavicular heads of the sternocleidomastoid muscle

Question 34

LI 19 location

Answer 34

Just below the lateral margin of the nostril, 0.5 cun lateral to GV 26

Question 35

LI 20 location?

Answer 35

In the nasolabial groove, at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of ala nasi

Question 36

Heart 1 location?

Answer 36

In the center of the axilla, on the medial side of the axillary artery

Question 37

Heart 2 location?

Answer 37

With the elbow flexed, the point is 3 cun proximal to the medial end of the transverse cubital crease (Ht 3) in the depression medial to the biceps brachii muscle

Question 38

Heart 3 location?

Answer 38

With the elbow slightly flexed, the point is at the medial end of the transverse cubital crease, in the depression anterior to the medial epicondyle of the humerus

Question 39

Heart 4 location?

Answer 39

On the radial side of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon, 1.5 cun proximal to the transverse crease of the wrist when supinated

Question 40

Heart 5 location?

Answer 40

On the radial side of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon, 1 cun proximal to the transverse crease of the wrist when supinated

Question 41

Heart 6 location?

Answer 41

On the radial side of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon, 0.5 cun proximal to the transverse crease of the wrist when supinated

Question 42

Heart 7 location?

Answer 42

On the transverse crease of the wrist, in the articular region between the pisiform bone and the ulna, in the depression on the radial side of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon

Question 43

Heart 8 location?

Answer 43

On the palm, between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones. When a loose fist is made, the points is where the tip of the little finger rests on the palm

Question 44

Heart 9 location?

Answer 44

On the radial side of the little finger, about 0.1 cub posterior to the corner of the nailbed