POINT LOCATION, ANGLE, AND DEPTH PART 2 Flashcards
KD 1 Location
On the sole of the foot, between the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones, approximately 1/3 the distance between the base of the 2nd toe and the heel, in a depression formed when the foot is plantar flexed
KD 1 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 1 Depth
0.5-1
KD 2 Location
On the medial side of the foot, distal and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression distal and inferior to the navicular tuberosity
KD 2 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 2 Depth
0.5-1
KD 3 Location
In the depression between the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon, level with the prominence of the medial malleolus
KD 3 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 3 Depth
0.5-1
KD 4 Location
Approximately 0.5 cun posterior to the midpoint of the line drawn between KD-3 and KD-5, on the anterior border of the Achilles tendon
KD 4 Angle
Oblique anteriorly
KD 4 Depth
0.5
KD 5 Location
1 cun inferior to KD-3, in a depression anterior and superior to the calcaneal tuberosity (the site of insertion of the Achilles tendon into the calcaneum)
KD 5 Angle
Oblique away from the bone
KD 5 Depth
0.3-0.5
KD 6 Location
1 cun below the prominence of the medial malleolus, in the groove formed by the two ligamentous bundles
KD 6 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
KD 6 Depth
0.3-0.5
KD 7 Location
On the medial aspect of the lower leg, in the depression 2 cun superior to KD-3, on the anterior border of the Achilles tendon
KD 7 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 7 Depth
0.5-1
KD 8 Location
On the medial aspect of the lower leg, 2 cun superior to KD-3, and 0.5 cun anterior to KD-7, posterior to the medial border of the tibia
KD 8 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 8 Depth
0.5-1
KD 9 Location
On the medial aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun superior to KD-3, on the line drawn between KD-3 and KD-10, about 1 cun posterior to the medial border of the tibia
KD 9 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 9 Depth
1-1.5
KD 10 Location
At the medial end of the popliteal crease, between the semitendinosus and semimembranosus tendons. Locate and needle with the knee slightly flexed
KD 10 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 10 Depth
1-1.5
KD 11 Location
On the lower abdomen, 5 cun below the umbilicus, at the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 11 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 11 Depth
0.5-1
KD 12 Location
On the lower abdomen, 4 cun below the umbilicus, 1 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 12 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 12 Depth
0.5-1
KD 13 Location
On the lower abdomen, 3 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 13 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 13 Depth
0.5-1
KD 14 Location
PerpendicularOn the lower abdomen, 2 cun below the umbilicus, 3 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 14 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 14 Depth
1-1.5
KD 15 Location
On the lower abdomen, 1 cun below the umbilicus, 4 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 15 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 15 Depth
1-1.5
KD 16 Location
On the abdomen, 0.5 cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus
KD 16 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 16 Depth
1-1.5
KD 17 Location
On the upper abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 17 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 17 Depth
1-1.5
KD 18 Location
On the upper abdomen, 3 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 18 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 18 Depth
1-1.5
KD 19 Location
On the upper abdomen, 4 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 19 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 19 Depth
1-1.5
KD 20 Location
On the upper abdomen, 5 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 20 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 20 Depth
1-1.5
KD 21 Location
On the upper abdomen, 6 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
KD 21 Angle
Perpendicular
KD 21 Depth
0.5-1
KD 22 Location
In the 5th intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
KD 22 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
KD 22 Depth
0.5-1
KD 23 Location
In the 4th intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
KD 23 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
KD 23 Depth
0.5
KD 24 Location
In the 3rd intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
KD 24 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
KD 24 Depth
0.5
KD 25 Location
In the 2nd intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
KD 25 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
KD 25 Depth
0.5
KD 26 Location
In the 1st intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
KD 26 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
KD 26 Depth
0.5
KD 27 Location
In the depression on the lower border of the clavicle, 2 cun lateral to midline
KD 27 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
KD 27 Depth
0.5
PC 1 Location
1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple, in the 4th intercostals space
PC 1 Angle
Oblique or transverse posteriorly
PC 1 Depth
O: 0.2-0.4
T: 0.5-1
PC 2 Location
On the anterior aspect of the arm, 2 cun below the axillary fold, between the two heads of the biceps brachii muscle
PC 2 Angle
Oblique distally or perpendicular
PC 2 Depth
O: 1-1.5
P: 0.5-0.7
PC 3 Location
On the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the aponeurosis of the biceps brachii muscle
PC 3 Angle
Perpendicular
PC 3 Depth
0.5-1
PC 4 Location
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 5 cun proximal to P-7, on the line connecting P-7 and P-3, between the tendons of Palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
PC 4 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
PC 4 Depth
P: 0.5-1
O: 1-1.5
PC 5 Location
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal to P-7, between the tendons of Palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
PC 5 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique proximally
PC 5 Depth
P: 0.5-1
O: 1-1.5
PC 6 Location
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal to P-7, between the tendons of Palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
PC 6 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
PC 6 Depth
P: 0.5-1
Oblique proximally: 1-1.5
PC 7 Location
At the wrist joint between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level with HE-7
PC 7 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique distally
PC 7 Depth
P: 0.3-0.5
O: 0.5-1
PC 8 Location
Between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, proximal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint, in a depression at the radial side of the 3rd metacarpal bone
PC 8 Angle
Perpendicular
PC 8 Depth
0.5
PC 9 Location
In the centre of the tip of the middle finger
PC 9 Angle
Perpendicular
PC 9 Depth
0.1-0.2
SJ 1 Location
On the dorsal aspect of the ring finger, at the junction of the lines drawn between the ulnar border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the nail
SJ 1 Angle
Perpendicular
SJ 1 Depth
0.1-0.2
SJ 2 Location
Between the ring and little fingers, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web
SJ 2 Angle
Perpendicular
SJ 2 Depth
0.3-0.5
SJ 3 Location
On the dorsum of the hand, in the depression just proximal to the 4th and 5th metacarpo-phalangeal joints
SJ 3 Angle
Oblique proximally or transverse radially beneath tendons
SJ 3 Depth
O: 0.3-0.5
T: 0.5-1
SJ 4 Location
On the dorsum of the wrist, at the level of the wrist joint, in the depression between the tendons of extensor digitorum communis and extensor digiti minimi
SJ 4 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
SJ 4 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 5 Location
2 cun proximal to SJ-4, in a depression between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis tendons
SJ 5 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
SJ 5 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 6 Location
3 cun proximal to SJ-4, in a depression between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis tendons
SJ 6 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
SJ 6 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 7 Location
3 cun proximal to SJ-4, level with and on the ulnar side of SJ-6, in a depression between the ulna and the extensor digitorum communis muscle
SJ 7 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
SJ 7 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 8 Location
4 cun proximal to SJ-4, in a depression between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis tendons
SJ 8 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
SJ 8 Depth
0.5-1.5
SJ 9 Location
In the depression between the radius and the ulna, on the line drawn between SJ-4 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, 7 cun proximal to SJ-4
SJ 9 Angle
Perpendicular-oblique
SJ 9 Depth
1-2
SJ 10 Location
With the elbow flexed, this point is located in the depression 1 cun proximal to the olecranon
SJ 10 Angle
Perpendicular
SJ 10 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 11 Location
With the elbow flexed, this point is located 1 cun proximal to SJ-10
SJ 11 Angle
Perpendicular
SJ 11 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 12 Location
On the upper arm, on the line drawn between SJ-10 and SJ-14, 4 cun proximal to SJ-10 and 6 cun distal to SJ-14
SJ 12 Angle
Perpendicular
SJ 12 Depth
1-2
SJ 13 Location
On the upper arm, where the line drawn between SJ-10 and SJ-14 meets the posterior border of the deltoid muscle, approximately 2/3 the distance between these two points
SJ 13 Angle
Perpendicular
SJ 13 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 14 Location
At the origin of the deltoid muscle, in the depression which lies posterior and inferior to the lateral extremity of the acromion
SJ 14 Angle
Perpendicular towards the axilla with the arm abducted
SJ 14 Depth
1-1.5
SJ 15 Location
In the suprascapular fossa, in the depression midway between GB-and SI-13
SJ 15 Angle
Oblique
SJ 15 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 16 Location
On the posterior border of the SCM, approximately 1 cun inferior to GB-12
SJ 16 Angle
Perpendicular
SJ 16 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 17 Location
Behind the earlobe, between the ramus of the mandible and the mastoid process, in the depression just superior to the palpable transverse process of C1
SJ 17 Angle
Perpendicular towards the opposite ear
SJ 17 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 18 Location
Posterior to the ear, in a small depression on the mastoid process, one third the distance along a curved line drawn from SJ-17 to SJ-20 following the line of the rim of the ear
SJ 18 Angle
Transverse along the channel
bleed
SJ 18 Depth
0.3-0.5
SJ 19 Location
Posterior to the ear, in a small depression two thirds the distance along a curved line drawn from SJ-17 to SJ-20 following the line of the rim of the ear
SJ 19 Angle
Transverse along the channel
SJ 19 Depth
0.3-0.5
SJ 20 Location
On the side of the head, directly level with the apex of the ear when the ear is folded forwards
SJ 20 Angle
Transverse towards symptoms
SJ 20 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 21 Location
In the depression anterior to the supratragic notch and slightly superior to the condyloid process of the mandible
SJ 21 Angle
Oblique slightly posteriorly with the mouth open
SJ 21 Depth
0.5-1
SJ 22 Location
Approximately 0.5 cun anterior to the upper border of the root of the ear, in a slight depression on the posterior border of the hairline of the temple
SJ 22 Angle
Transverse
SJ 22 Depth
0.3-0.5
SJ 23 Location
In the depression of the supraorbital margin, at the lateral end of the eyebrow
SJ 23 Angle
Transverse medially or posteriorly
SJ 23 Depth
0.5-1
GB 1 Location
In the hollow on the lateral side of the orbital margin, approximately 0.5 cun lateral to the outer canthus
GB 1 Angle
Transverse posteriorly to connect to Tai Yang
GB 1 Depth
0.5-1?
GB 2 Location
In the hollow between the intertragic notch posteriorly and the condyloid process of the mandible anteriorly. Locate this point with the mouth wide open
GB 2 Angle
Perpendicular slightly posteriorly with mouth open
GB 2 Depth
0.5-1
GB 3 Location
Anterior to the ear, in a hollow above the superior border of the zygomatic arch, directly superior to ST-7 (in a depression anterior to the condyloid process of the mandible)
GB 3 Angle
Perpendicular
GB 3 Depth
0.3-0.5
GB 4 Location
In the temporal region, within the hairline, ¼ of the distance between ST-8 and GB-7
GB 4 Angle
Transverse towards the symptoms
GB 4 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 5 Location
In the temporal region, within the hairline, ½ of the distance between ST-8 and GB-7
GB 5 Angle
Transverse towards symptom
GB 5 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 6 Location
In the temporal region, within the hairline, ¾ of the distance between ST-8 and GB-7
GB 6 Angle
Transverse towards symptom
GB 6 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 7 Location
In the temporal region, within the hairline, level with and one fingerbreadth anterior to SJ-20
GB 7 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
GB 7 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 8 Location
In the temporal region, in a slight depression 1 cun directly above the apex of the ear
GB 8 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
GB 8 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 9 Location
Above the ear, in a depression 0.5 cun posterior to GB-8
GB 9 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
GB 9 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 10 Location
Posterior to the ear, along a curved line drawn from GB-9 to GB-12 running within the hairline and more or less parallel to the line of the rim of the ear, in a depression about 1/3 the distance between GB-9 and GB-12
GB 10 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
GB 10 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 11 Location
Posterior to the ear, along a curved line drawn from GB-9 to GB-12 running within the hairline and more or less parallel to the line of the rim of the ear, in a depression slightly greater than 2/3 the distance between GB-9 and GB-12
GB 11 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
GB 11 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 12 Location
In the depression just posterior and inferior to the mastoid process
GB 12 Angle
Oblique inferiorly
GB 12 Depth
0.5-1
GB 13 Location
On the forehead, 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, 2/3 the distance between DU-24 and ST-8
GB 13 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
GB 13 Depth
0.5-1.5
GB 14 Location
On the forehead, 1 cun superior to the middle of the eyebrow, directly above the forehead when the eyes are looking straight ahead
GB 14 Angle
Transverse inferiorly while pinching skin
GB 14 Depth
0.5-0.8
GB 15 Location
On the forehead, directly above GB-14, .05 cun within the anterior hairline, midway between DU-24 and ST-8
GB 15 Angle
Transverse towards symptom
GB 15 Depth
0.5-1
GB 16 Location
Above the forehead, on a curved line drawn between GB-15 and GB-20, following the contour of the cranium, 1.5 cun posterior to GB-15
GB 16 Angle
Transverse toward symptom
GB 16 Depth
0.5-1
GB 17 Location
In the parietal region, on a curved line drawn between GB-15 and GB-20, following the contour of the cranium, 1.5 cun posterior to GB-16
GB 17 Angle
Transverse toward symptom
GB 17 Depth
0.5-1
GB 18 Location
In the parietal region, on a curved line drawn between GB-15 and GB-20, following the contour of the cranium, 1.5 cun posterior to GB-17
GB 18 Angle
Transverse toward symptom
GB 18 Depth
0.5-1
GB 19 Location
In the occipital region, directly above GB-20, level with DU-17 (in the depression directly superior to the external occipital protuberance)
GB 19 Angle
Transverse toward symptom
GB 19 Depth
0.5-1
GB 20 Location
Below the occiput, approximatey midway between DU-16 and GB-12, in the hollow between the origins of the SCM and the trapezius muscles
GB 20 Angle
Oblique inferiorly towards the tip of the nose or opposite eyeball
GB 20 Depth
1-1.5
GB 21 Location
Midway between DU-14 (level with lower border of the spinous process of C7) and the tip of the acromion, at the crest of the trapezius muscle
GB 21 Angle
Oblique posteriorly or transverse laterally
GB 21 Depth
0.5-1