Small Intestine Flashcards
Small Intestine 1
Little Marsh
Metal Point and Entry Point
Medial nail point on the little finger.
Small Intestine 2
Forward Valley
Water Point
On the medial surface of the little finger,
distal to the proximal head of the proximal phalanx,
at the junction of the change in skin color and texture.
Small Intestine 3
Back Ravine
Wood Point and Tonification Point
On the medial surface of the hand,
approximately halfway along the 5th metacarpal bone,
in the trough between the flesh of the palm and the bone.
Small Intestine 4
Wrist Bone
Source Point
On the medial surface of the hand,
in the center of the hollow between the 5th metacarpal and the triquetral bones.
Small Intestine 5
Yang Valley
Fire Point and Horary 1pm-3pm
On the medial wrist crease,
in the center of the hollow between the triquetral and ulna bones.
Small Intestine 6
Nourishing the Old
Xi Cleft Point
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest,
on the posterior surface of the forearm,
proximal to the head of the ulna,
between the ulna and the extensor carpi ulnaris tendon.
Small Intestine 7
Upright Branch
Junction Point
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm,
in the seam between the ulna bone and extensor carpi ulnaris muscle, 5 ACI proximal to the flexure of the wrist.
Small Intestine 8
Small Sea
Earth Point and Sedation Point
When the forearm is semiflexed, palm towards the face,
on the medial surface of the forearm,
approximately 1 ACI distal to the midpoint of the olecranon and the medial epicondyle of the humerous.
Small Intestine 19
Listening Palace
Exit Point
On the lateral surface of the face,
anterior to the middle tragus of the ear,
in the depression formed when the mouth is open.