Stomach Points (CAM) Flashcards
When the eyes looking straight forward, the point is directly below the pupil, between the eyeball and the infraorbital ridge.
ST-1
Directly below the pupil, in the depression at the infraorbital foramen.
ST-2
Directly below the pupil, at the level of the lower border of ala nasi on the lateral side of the nasolabial groove
ST-3
Lateral to the corner of the mouth, directly below the pupil.
ST-4
Anterior to the angle of mandible, on the anterior border of the attached portion of m. masseter where the pulsation of facial artery is palpable, in the groove-like depression appearing when the cheek is bulged.
ST-5
One finger-breadth (middle finger) anterior and superior to the lower angle of the mandible where m. masseter is prominence when the teeth are clenched, and depressive when it is pressed
ST-6
On the face, anterior to the ear, in the
depression between the zygomatic arch and the mandibular notch. This point is located with the mouth closed
ST-7
On the lateral side of the head, 0.5 cun above the anterior hairline at the corner of the forehead, and 4.5 cun lateral to the midline of the head.
ST-8
Level with the tip of Adam’s apple where the pulsation of common carotid artery is palpable, on the anterior border of m. sternocleidomastoideus.
ST-9
At the midpoint of the line joining Renying (ST-9) and Qishe (ST-11), on the anterior border of m. sternocleidomastoideus
ST-10
At the superior border of the sternal extremity of the clavicle, between the sternal head and clavicular head of m. sternocleidomastoideus.
ST-11
In the midpoint of the supraclavicular fossa, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
ST-12
At the lower border of the middle of the clavicle, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST-13
In the first intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
ST-14
In the second intercostal space, 4 cun
lateral to the anterior midline
ST-15
In the third intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
ST-16
In the fourth intercostal space, in the centre of the nipple, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
ST-17
On the chest, directly below the nipple, on the lower border of the breast, in the 5th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline
ST-18
6 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Juque (REN-14)
ST-19
5 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Shangwan (REN-13)
ST-20
4 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Zhongwan (REN-12)
ST-21
3 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Jianli (REN-11).
ST-22
2 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Xiawan (REN-10)
ST-23
1 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Shuifen (REN-9)
ST-24
2 cun lateral to the center of the umbilicus
ST-25
1 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Yinjiao (REN-7)
ST-26
2 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Shimen (REN-5)
ST-27
3 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Guanyuan (REN-4)
ST-28
4 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Zhongji (REN-3)
ST-29
5 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Qugu (REN-2)
ST-30
On the anterior side of the thigh and on the line connecting the anterosuperior iliac spine and the superolateral corner of the patella, on the level of the perineum when the thigh is flexed in the depression lateral to the sartorius muscle
ST-31
On the line connecting the anterior superior iliac spine and lateral border of the patella, 6 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella
ST-32
When the knee is flexed, the point is 3 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella, on the line joining the laterosuperior border of the patella and the anterior superior iliac spine
ST-33
When the knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella.
ST-34
When the knee is flexed, the point is at the lower border of the patella, in the depression lateral to the patellar ligament.
ST-35
3 cun below Dubi (ST-35), one finger-breadth (middle finger) from the anterior border of the tibia.
ST-36
6 cun below Dubi (ST-35), and one finger breadth (middle finger) from the anterior border of the tibia.
ST-37
8 cun below Dubi (ST-35), and one finger breadth (middle finger) from the anterior border of the tibia.
ST-38
9 cun below Dubi (ST-35), and one finger breadth (middle finger) from the anterior border of the tibia.
ST-39
8 cun superior to the tip of the external malleolus, lateral to Tiaokou (ST-38) about two finger-breadth lateral to the anterior border of the tibia.
ST-40
On the dorsum of the foot, at the midpoint of the transverse crease of the ankle joint, in the depression between the tendons of m. extensor digitorum longus and hallucis longus, approximately at the level of the tip of the external malleolus.
ST-41
On the dome of the instep of the foot, between the tendons of long extensor muscle of the great toe and long extensor muscle of toes, where the pulsation of the dorsal artery of foot is palpable.
ST-42
In the depression distal to the junction of the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones
ST-43
Proximal to the web margin between the 2nd and 3rd toes, in the depression distal and lateral to the 2nd metatarsodigital joint
ST-44
On the lateral side of the 2nd toe, 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail.
ST-45
What is the source (Yuan) point for Stomach Channel?
ST-42
What is the He-Sea point of the Stomach Channel?
ST-36
