Pressure Points Flashcards
0
Q
Pressure point in the “ridge” along the lower edge of the bony structure of the jaw?
A
Facial
1
Q
Pressure point on scalp or head?
A
Temporal
2
Q
Begins at the trachea at the midline of the neck?
A
Carotid
3
Q
Deep behind the collar bone in the “sink” of the shoulder?
A
Subclavian
4
Q
Under the upper arm?
A
Auxillary
5
Q
Groove on the inside of the arm and elbow, two locations, near the elbow joint?
A
Brachial
6
Q
Radial point located on forearm close to the wrist on the thumb side of the hand, ulnar point located on little finger side of the hand?
A
Radial and Ulnar
7
Q
Front center part of the crease in the groin area, pelvic basin, two locations?
A
Femoral
8
Q
Back of the knee?
A
Popliteal
9
Q
Top of foot?
A
Dorsalis Pedis
