wk10 & 11 - SP locations Flashcards
SP 1 – location
on the medial side of the big toe, 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail
SP 1 – category
Jing Well
SP 2 – location
on the medial side of the big toe, distal & inferior to the 1st metatarso-phalangeal joint, at the junction of the red & white skin
SP 2 – category
Ying Spring
SP 3 – location
at the medial aspect of the foot, posterior & inferior to the head of the 1st metatarsal bone, at the junction of the red & white skin
SP 3 – categories
- Shu Stream
- Yuan Source
(also Horary, though this is not a category)
SP 4 – location
in the depression distal & inferior to the base of the 1st metatarsal bone, at the junction of the red & white skin
SP 4 – categories
- Luo
- Confluent of Chong
SP 5 – location
on the medial side of the ankle, anterior & inferior to the medial malleolus
(technically, in the depression which lies at the junction of straight lines drawn along the anterior & inferior borders of the medial malleolus)
SP 5 – category
Jing River
SP 6 – location
3 cun directly above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the medial aspect of the tibia
SP 7 – location
6 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus (or 3 cun above SP 6) in the depression at the posterior border of the tibia
SP 8 – location
3 cun below SP 9 on the line connecting SP 9 and the medial malleolus
SP 8 – category
Xi Cleft
SP 9 – location
on the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia, in the depression on the medial border of the tibia
SP 9 – category
He Sea
SP 3 is located posterior & inferior to the _____ of the 1st metatarsal bone, while SP 4 is located posterior & inferior to the _____ of the 1st metatarsal bone
head (SP 3)
base (SP 4)
SP 5 is located ____ & ____ to the medial malleolus
anterior & inferior