San Jiao Channel

Question 1

What is the name of the San Jiao channel

Answer 1

Hand Shao Yang San Jiao Channel

Question 2

Where does the San Jiao (Triple Energizer) Meridian originate?

Answer 2

Originates at the tip of the ring finger (SJ1) and runs between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones

Question 3

With which meridian is the San Jiao “interiorly-exteriorly” related?

Answer 3

pericardium

Question 4

In what position would you need to place the patient’s arm in to correctly locate SJ-14?

Answer 4

arm abducted

Question 5

SJ-13 is located on the posterior border of which muscle?

Answer 5

deltoid

Question 6

In what position would you place the patient’s arm in to find SJ 11?

Answer 6

elbow flexed

Question 7

When the elbow is flexed, SJ 10 is located one cun proximal to the what landmark?

Answer 7

olecranon

Question 8

SJ-5 外关 (wài guān) ‘Outer Pass” is located approximately opposite to which point?

Answer 8

PC 6

Question 9

The San Jiao channel runs between which two bones of the hand?

Answer 9

ulna and radius

Question 10

Directly above the ear apex, within the hairline

Answer 10

SJ 20

Question 11

Which point on the San Jiao meridian is located with the mouth open?

Answer 11

SJ 21

Question 12

what artsy passes through SJ 22

Answer 12

superficial temporal artery

Question 13

How many points are in the San Jiao meridian?

Answer 13

23

Question 14

where does the san jiao meridian terminate?

Answer 14

infraorbital region

Question 15

SJ 4 is located lateral to what tendon?

Answer 15

Extensor digitorium

Question 16

SJ 5 is ___ cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease

Answer 16

2

Question 17

SJ 6 is ___ cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease

Answer 17

3

Question 18

SJ 8 is ___ cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease

Answer 18

4

Question 19

SJ 9 is ___ cun below the olecranon

Answer 19

5

Question 20

SJ 10 is ___ cun superior to the _____

Answer 20

1 cun

Olecranon

Question 21

SJ 11 is ___ cun above SJ 10

Answer 21

1

Question 22

SJ 13 is on the posterior border of what muscle

Answer 22

Deltoid

Question 23

Is SJ 16 on the anterior or posterior border of the SCM

Answer 23

Posterior

Question 24

SJ 17 is posterior to the ________ of the ear

Answer 24

Lobule

Question 25

SJ 18 is in the center of the __________

Answer 25

Mastoid process

Lower 1/3rd

Question 26

What point is in the depression on the lateral end of the eyebrow?

Answer 26

SJ 23

Question 27

What SJ point is the Lou connecting

Answer 27

SJ 5 (2 cun above wrist crease)- outer pass

Opposite of PC 6- 2 cun above wrist crease

Question 28

J-22 is located Anterior and superior to SJ 21 at the level with the root of the auricle, on the _________ border of the hairline of the temple where the superficial temporal artery passes.

Answer 28

posterior

Question 29

SJ-18 is located posterior to the ear, at the junction of the upper and middle third of the curve formed by SJ 17 and SJ 20 behind what landmark?

Answer 29

helix

Question 30

what point is located above the ear apex?

Answer 30

SJ 20

Question 31

In the Six Channel pairing system, the San Jiao is paired with what channel?

Answer 31

Foot Shao Yang Gallbladder Channel

Question 32

San Jiao is interiorly exteriorly related with the?

Answer 32

pericardium