PC Channel Directions

Question 1

Primary Channel

Answer 1

center of chest, connects with PC and descends through diaphragm to abdomen, passing through upper middle and L Jiao.

Question 2

First branch

Answer 2

runs from inside chest to emerge at costal region 3 cun inferior to anterior axillary fold near P1, arches over axilla and follows along antero-medial aspect of upper arm, between lung and Ht channels to cubital fossa of elbow at P3, descend forearm between the tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis muscles to reach palm at P8, travels from palm along middle finger and terminates at tip, P9

Question 3

2nd Branch

Answer 3

arises from palm at P8 follows radial aspect of ring finger to its tip

Question 4

PC primary connects with which zang fu?

Answer 4

San Jiao

Question 5

PC channel meets with other channels at which point?

Answer 5

P1

Question 6

Luo

Answer 6

begins at p6, ascends along Pc primary to PC and then connects to heart

Question 7

PC divergent

Answer 7

separates from primary channel on arm, at level of point below axilla and 3 cun inferior to GB22, enters chest and communicates with 3 jiao, a branch ascends across throat to emerge behind ear to converge with SJ channel