Point Locations Flashcards

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SP 8 Location

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Medial side of the lower leg, 3 cun inferior to SP 9, in a depression just posterior to the medial crest of the tibia

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ST 12 Location

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In the supraclavicular area, posterior to the superior border of the clavicle and at it’s midpoint 4 cun lateral to the midline, on the mamillary line

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SP 19 Location

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In the 3rd Intercostal space

6 cun lateral to anterior midline

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ST 41 Location

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On the dorsum side of the foot at the midpoint of the transverse crease of the ankle joint in the depression between the tendons of extensor digitorum longus and hallicus longus approximately at the tip of the external malleolus

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LI 10 Location

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10 cun up from LI 5 (wrist) / 2 cun below LI 11

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ST 39 Location

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9 cun below ST 35 and one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia

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ST 1 Location

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With eyes looking straight forward, point is directly below the pupil between the eyeball and the infraorbital ridge

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ST 8 Location

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At the corner of the forehead 4.5 cun lateral to Du-24 and .5 cun within the anterior hairline

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LI 5 Location

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Radial side, with thumb upward in the depression between the tendons of extensor pollicus longus and extensor pollicus brevis

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ST 23 Location

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2 cun above the umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 10 (midline)

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ST 43 Location

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In the depression distal to the junction of the second and third metatarsal bones, in a depression 1 cun proximal to ST 44

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SP 9 Location

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Lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia, in the depression on the medial border of the tibia

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ST 28 Location

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3 cun below the umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 4

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ST 6 Location

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Approximately 1 fingerbreadth anterior and superior to the angle of the jaw at the prominence of the masseter muscle

Ask to clench jaw

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SP 11 Location

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6 cun above SP 10 on the line drawn from SP 10 to SP 12

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ST 42 Location

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On the dome of the instep of the foot between the tendons of the long extensor muscle of the big toes and long extensor muscles of the toes where the pulsation of the dorsal artery of foot is palpable

(pt is approx 1/2 between ST 41 ankle and ST 43 - web)

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LI 6 Location

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With the elbow flexed and the radial side of arm upward, the point is on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11, 3 cun above LI 5

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SP 15 Location

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4 cun lateral to the center of the umbilicus, lateral to m rectus abdominus

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ST 9 Location

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Level with the tip and 1.5 cun lateral to the laryngeal prominence in the depression between the anterior border of the SCM and the lateral border of the thyroid cartilage (AVOID CAROTID)

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LU 11 Location

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Radial side of the thumb, .1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail

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LU 4 Location

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Medial aspect of upper arm
4 cun below the anterior end of axillary fold (5 cun above the cubital crease)
Radial side of m biceps brachii

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ST 20 Location

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5 cun above the umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 13 (midline)

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ST 26 Location

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1 cun BELOW umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 7, midline

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LU 7 Location

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Superior to the styloid process of the radius
1.5 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist

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LU 8 Location

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1 cun above the transverse wrist crease in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery

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ST 29 Location

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4 cun below the umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 3, midline

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ST 37 Location

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6 cun below ST 35, one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia

Popliteal crease to - Lateral malleolus = 16 cun 16/2 - 8/2 - 4/2

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SP 12 Location

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level with the upper border of the Pubic Symphysis - 3.5 cun lateral to ren 2 (in the inguinal crease)

Palpate pulsation of femoral artery just over one hand breadth lateral from midline - SP 2 is in depression immediately lateral to this

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LI 4 Location

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

From Deadman: “Squeeze the thumb against the base of the index finger, highest point of the bulge of the muscle level with the end of the crease”

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ST 36 Location

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3 cun below ST 35, one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia

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SP 16 Location

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3 cun up from SP 15 (umbilicus), 4 cun out (curve of the rib)

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SP 14 Location

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1.3 cun below SP 15, 4 cun lateral to anterior midline, on the lateral side of rectus abdominus

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SP 7 Location

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3 cun in the depression above SP 6 at the posterior border of the tibia (6 cun up from the Medial Malleolus 13/2 and right below)

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LI 20 Location

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In the naso-labial groove, at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi

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LI 18 Location

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On the lateral side of the neck level with the tip of the Adams apple between the sternal head and clavicular head of SCAM

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LI 11 Location

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When elbow is flexed, the point is in the depression at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease midway between LU 5 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus

Locate with the elbow flexed

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SP 17 Location

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In the 5th Intercostal space

6 Cun lateral to the anterior midline

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LU 6 Location

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Palmar side of forearm - line joining LU 9 and LU 5
7 cun above wrist crease (5 cun below elbow crease)

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LI 16 Location

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In the upper aspect of the shoulder, in the depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine

40
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LI 8 Location

A

8 cun up from LI 5 or 4 cun down from LI 11

3 equal parts, one down from LI 11

41
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LU 3 Location

A

Medial aspect of arm
3 cun below axillary fold
Radial side of m biceps brachii

42
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LI 13 Location

A

Lateral side of the upper arm, on the line connecting LI 11 and LI 15, 3 cun above LI 11

43
Q

LI 1 Location

A

On the radial side of the index finger .1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail

44
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ST 25 Location

A

2 cun lateral to the center of the umblicus

45
Q

SP 1 Location

A

Medial side of the big/first toe

46
Q

ST 16 Location

A

4 cun lateral to the anterior midline in the
3rd Intercostal space

47
Q

LI 12 Location

A

When elbow is flexed, point is on the lateral side of the upper arm, 1 cun above LI 11 on the border of the humerus

48
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SP 6 Location

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3 cun directly above the tip of the medial malleolus, posterior border of the medial aspect of the tibia

(13 cun from medial mall to medial condyle of the tibia - 13/2 = 6.5, just below that is 6, divide that by 6/2=3 – roughtly one hand breadth)

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SP 20 Location

A

In the 2nd intercostal space

6 cun lateral to the anterior midline

50
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SP 3 Location

A

At the medial aspect of the foot, proximal (posterior and inferior) to the head of the 1st metatarsal bone at the junction of the red and white skin

(depression located by slding fingertip proximal over the side of the ball of the foot)

51
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LI 2 Location

A

Radial side distal to metacarpal-phalangeal joint at the junction of the red/white skin located with finger slightly flexed

52
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ST 31 Location

A

Anterior side on the line connecting the ASIS and the superiorlateral corner of the patella, on the level of the perineum when the thigh is fixed, in the depression lateral to the sartorius muscle

53
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ST 14 Location

A

4 cun lateral to anterior midline in the
1st Intercostal Space

54
Q

SP 5 Location

A

Draw a straight line along the anterior and the inferior border of the medial malleolus, the point is hwere the lines cross (ankle joint)

Medial side, depression when sickle foot

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ST 11 Location

A

At the root of the neck, superior to the medial end of the clavicle, direcly blow ST 9 in the depression between the sternal and clavicular heads of the SCM

56
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ST 33 Location

A

When the knee is flexed, the point is 3 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella

on the line joining the laterosuprior border of the patella and the ASIS

57
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ST 21 Location

A

4 cun above the umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 12 (midline)

58
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ST 5 Location

A

Directly anterior to the angle of the jaw, in a depression at the anterior border of the masseter muscle.

Ask the patient to clench jaw

59
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SP 4 Location

A

Distal and inferior to the base of the first metatarsal at the junction of the color change

60
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ST 13 Location

A

4 cun lateral to anterior midline
At the lower border of the middle of the clavicle

61
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SP 13 Location

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4 cun lateral to anterior midline, 4 cun below the center of the umbilicus .7 cun up from SP 12

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ST 40 Location

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8 cun superior to the tip of the external malleolus, lateral to ST 38 about 2 finger breadths lateral to the anterior border of the tibia

63
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ST 38 Location

A

8 cun below ST 35 and one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia

64
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ST 24 Location

A

1 cun above the umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 9 (midline)

65
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LU 1 Location

A

“laterosuperior” to the sternum
Level of 1st intercostal space
6 cun lateral to the midline

66
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ST 18 Location

A

4 cun lateral to the anterior midline in the
5th Intercostal space
Directly below the nipple on the lower border of the breast

67
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LI 17 Location

A

On the lateral side of the neck, at the posterior border of sternocleidomastoid muscle, beside the laryngeal protuberance at the midpoint of the line connecting LI 18 and ST 12

68
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LI 9 Location

A

9 cun up from LI 5 (wrist)

1/2 then 1/2 again

69
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ST 19 Location

A

6 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 14 (midline)

70
Q

LI 3 Location

A

Loose fist, radial side of index finger in the depression proximal to head of the 2nd metacarpal bone

71
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ST 34 Location

A

When the knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella

on the line joining the laterosuprior border of the patella and the ASIS

72
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ST 4 Location

A

.4 cun lateral to the corner of the mouth

(It lies in the continuation of the naso-labial groove, ask the patient to smile if groove is not visible)

73
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ST 22 Location

A

3 cun above the umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 11, midline

74
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LI 19 Location

A

Right below the lateral margin of the nostril

.5 cun lateral to DU 26

75
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LU 2 Location

A

Superior to the coracoid process of scapula
Depression of the infraclaviculr fossa
6 cun lateral to the anterior midline

76
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LU 9 Location

A

At the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery

77
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SP 18 Location

A

In the 4th Intercostal space

6 cun lateral to anterior midline

78
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ST 35 Location

A

When the knee is flexed, the point is at the lower border of the patella, in the depression lateral to the patellar ligament -Lateral eye of the knee

79
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SP 21 Location

A

On the mid-axillary line, 6 cun below the axilla, midway between the axilla and the free end of the 11th rib

(great Luo)

80
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SP 2 Location

A

Distal to the first metatarsal phalangeal joint (anterior and inferior) at the junction of the red and white skin

(depression located by sliding fingertip distally over the side of the ball of the foot)

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ST 45 Location

A

On the lateral side of the 2nd toe, .5 cun posterior to the corner of the nail

82
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ST 15 Location

A

4 cun lateral to the anterior midline in the
2nd Intercostal space

83
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SP 10 Location

A

When the knee is flexed, 2 cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella on the bulge of the medial portion of quadriceps femoris

(Deadman has this on the Vastus Medialis muscle - Directly above SP 9)

84
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LI 7 Location

A

With elbow flexed and radial side of the arm upward, the point is on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11, 5 cun above LI 5

85
Q

LU 10 Location

A

Radial aspect of the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone (thumb) on the junction of the red and white skin

86
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ST 10 Location

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On the neck, at the anterior border of the SCM - midway between ST 9 and ST 11

  • To identify the anterior border of the muscle ask the patient to turn their head away from the side to be needled whilst you apply resistence at the chin
87
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ST 2 Location

A

With the eyes looking directly forwards, this point is located 1 cun directly blow the pupil in the depression at the infraorbital foramen

88
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ST 7 Location

A

At the lower border of the zygomatic arch, in the depression anterior to the condyloid process of the mandible

  • Point is needled with mouth closed, it is helpful to ask the patient to open the mouth to better locate the condyloid process - if it rests on the condyloid process when the mouth is open it will fall into the point when the mouth is closed
89
Q

LU 5 Location

A

Transverse cubital crease, radial side of tendon of m biceps brachii
Locate with elbow slightly bend

90
Q

LI 15 Location

A

Antero-inferior to the acromium, on the upper border of the deltoid muscle. When the arm is in full abduction, the point is in the depression appearing at the anterior border of the acromioclavicular joint

91
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LI 14 Location

A

On the lateral side of the upper arm on the line joining LI 11, LI 15

7 cun above LI 11 - At the insertion of deltoid (~ 3/5s of distance)

Easier to locate if upper arm muscles are tensed

92
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ST 32 Location

A

On the line connecting the ASIS and lateral border of the patella,

6 cun above (18/3) the laterosuperior border of the patella

93
Q

ST 44 Location

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.5 cun Proximal to the web margin between the second and third toes, in the depression distal and lateral to the second metatarsodigital joint

94
Q

ST 17 Location

A

4 cun lateral to the anterior midline in the
4th Intercostal space, center of the nipple

Nipple, we don’t moxa or needle this ever

95
Q

ST 30 Location

A

2 cun lateral
5 cun down from umbilicus - level with upper border of pubic bone

96
Q

ST 3 Location

A

With the eyes looking directly forwards, this point is located directly below the pupil level with the lower border of the ala nasi, on the lateral side of the naso-labial groove.

97
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ST 27 Location

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2 cun below the umbilicus,

2 cun lateral to Ren 5