Week Two: Kidney (Group A)

Question 1

K 2

Location:

Answer 1

Anterior and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression on the lower border of the tuberosity of the navicular bone

Question 2

K 3

Location:

Answer 2

In the depression between the tip of the medial malleolus and the Achilles’ tendon

Question 3

K 6

Location:

Answer 3

In the depression below the tip of the medial malleolus

Question 4

K 7

Location:

Answer 4

2 cun directly above KD-3 on the anterior border of the Achilles’ tendon

Question 5

K 10

Location:

Answer 5

When the knee is flexed, the point is on the medial side of the popliteal fossa, between the tendons of semitendinosus and semimembranosus, at the level of UB-40

Question 6

K 12

Location:

Answer 6

4 cun below the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline (at the level of Ren-3)

Question 7

K 16

Location:

Answer 7

0.5 cun lateral to the umbilicus, level with Ren-8

Question 8

K 26

Location:

Answer 8

In the first intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline

Question 9

K 27

Location:

Answer 9

In the depression on the lower border of the clavicle, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline