Pericardium Flashcards
Pc-1
1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple, in the 4th intercostal space. (5 cun lateral to the midline)
Pc-2
On the anterior aspect of the arm, 2 cun below the anterior axillary fold, between the two heads of the biceps brachi muscle.
Pc-3
On the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the aponeurosis of the biceps brachii muscle.
Pc-4
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 5 cun proximal to Pc-7, on the line connecting Pc-7 and Pc-3, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.
Pc-5
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal to Pc-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.
Pc-6
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal to Pc-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.
Pc-7
At the wrist joint, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level with Ht-7.
Pc-8
Between the second and third metacarpal bones, proximal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint, in a depression at the radial side of the third metacarpal bone.
Pc-9
In the centre of the tip of the middle finger.
(Sometimes located at the radial side of the middle finger, 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.)
