Pericardium - locations

Question 1

P-1 TIĀNCHÍ

Answer 1

1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple, in the 4th intercostal space.

Question 2

P-2 TIĀNQUÁN

Answer 2

On the anterior aspect of the arm, 2 cun below the anterior axillary fold, between the two heads of the biceps brachii muscle.

Question 3

P-3 QŪZÉ

Answer 3

On the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the aponeurosis of the biceps brachii muscle.

Question 4

P-4 XĪMÉN

Answer 4

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 5 cun proximal toDàlíng P-7, on the line connectingDàlíng P-7andQūzé P-3, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

Question 5

P-5 JIĀNSHǏ

Answer 5

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal toDàlíng P-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

Question 6

P-6 NÈIGUĀN

Answer 6

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal toDàlíng P-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

Question 7

P-7 DÀLÍNG

Answer 7

At the wrist joint, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level withShénmén HE-7.

Question 8

At the wrist joint, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level withShénmén HE-7.

Answer 8

P-7 DÀLÍNG

Question 9

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal toDàlíng P-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

Answer 9

P-6 NÈIGUĀN

Question 10

1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple, in the 4th intercostal space.

Answer 10

P-1 TIĀNCHÍ

Question 11

On the anterior aspect of the arm, 2 cun below the anterior axillary fold, between the two heads of the biceps brachii muscle.

Answer 11

P-2 TIĀNQUÁN

Question 12

On the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the aponeurosis of the biceps brachii muscle.

Answer 12

P-3 QŪZÉ

Question 13

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 5 cun proximal toDàlíng P-7, on the line connectingDàlíng P-7andQūzé P-3, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

Answer 13

P-4 XĪMÉN

Question 14

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal toDàlíng P-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

Answer 14

P-5 JIĀNSHǏ

Question 15

P-8 LÁOGŌNG

Answer 15

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.

Question 16

P-9 ZHŌNGCHŌNG

Answer 16

In the centre of the tip of the middle finger. Alternatively, this point is 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.

Question 17

In the centre of the tip of the middle finger. Alternatively, this point is 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.

Answer 17

P-9 ZHŌNGCHŌNG

Question 18

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.

Answer 18

P-8 LÁOGŌNG