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Depth / Angle

LUNG

Name max depth and Angle for 2 cautionary points

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LU 1
LU 2

Max depth 1 cun

Angle - T.O (transverse oblique)

LU 1 is needled medially along intercostal. LU 2 is needled med or lat.

20˚angle

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Depth / Angle

LARGE INTESTINE

Name max depth and angle for LI 4 and LI16

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LI 4
Max Depth: 1 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

LI16
Max Depth: 1 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

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Depth / Angle

LARGE INTESTINE

Name max depth and angle for LI 17 and LI 18

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LI 17
Max Depth: 0.5
Angle: Perpendicular

LI 18
Max Depth: 0.5
Angle: Perpendicular

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Angle / Depth

SPLEEN

Max depth and angle for SP 6 and SP 11

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SP6
Max Depth: 1.5 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

SP11
Max Depth: 1 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

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Angle/ Depth

SPLEEN

Max depth and angle for SP 12 and SP 13

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SP 12
Max Depth: 1cun
Angle: Perpendicular

SP 13
Max Depth: 1.5 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

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Depth / Angle

SPLEEN

Max depth and angle for SP 14 and SP 15

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SP 14
Max Depth: 1.5 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

SP 15
Max Depth: 1cun
Angle: Perpendicualr

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Depth / Angle

SPLEEN

Max Depth and angle for SP 15 and SP 16

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SP 15
Max Depth: 1 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

SP 16
same

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Depth / Angle

SPLEEN

Max depth and angle for SP 17 - SP 21

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SP 17 - 21

Max Depth: 1cun
Angle: T.O. (transverse oblique)

Insert along intercostal space

20˚ angle

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Angle / Depth

STOMACH

Max depth and angle for ST5

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ST 5
Max Depth: 0.5
Angle: Oblique

45˚angle

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STOMACH

Max depth and angle for ST 9 - 10

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ST 9
Max Depth: 1cun
Angle: Perpendicualr

ST 10
Max Depth: 1cun
Angle: P.O (perpendicular oblique) medial direction away from carotid artery
70˚angle

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Angle / Depth

STOMACH

Max Depth and angle for ST 11 and ST 12

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ST 11
Max Depth: 0.3 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

ST 12
Max Depth: 0.5 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

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Angle / Depth

STOMACH

Max Depth + angle for ST 13 - ST 16

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ST 13
Max Depth: 0.8cun
Angle: T.O. med or lat

ST 14
Max Depth: 0.8cun
Angle: T.O. med or lat

ST15
Max Depth: 0.8cun
Angle: T.O. med or lat

ST16
Max Depth: 0.8cun
Angle: T.O. med or lat

Along intercostal space

20˚angle

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Angle / Depth

STOMACH

Max depth + angle of ST 18

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ST 18
Max Depth: 1 cun
Angle: T.O med or lat

Along intercostal space

20˚angle

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Depth / Angle

STOMACH

Max depth + angle ST19

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ST19
Max Depth: 0.8
Angle: Perpendicular

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Depth / Angle

STOMACH

Max depth + angle ST 20

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ST20
Max Depth: 1 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

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Depth / Angle

STOMACH

Max depth + angle ST 21 - ST 30

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ST 21 - ST 30

Max Depth: 1.5 cun
Angle: Perpendicualr

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Angle / Depth

STOMACH

Max depth + angle ST41 and ST 42

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ST 41 and ST 42

Max Depth: 0.5
Angle: Perpendicular

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Depth / Angle

GV

Name max depth and angle for GV3-GV5 and Shiqizhuixia

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GV 3 - GV 5
Max Depth: 0.1
Angle: Perpendicular

Study tip: all the Lumbar GV have the same depth and angle

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Depth / Angle

GV

Name max depth and angle for GV6 and GV7

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GV 6 and GV 7
Max Depth: 1cun
Angle: Perpendicular Oblique superior

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Depth / Angle

GV

Name max depth and angle for GV8- GV11

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GV 8 - GV 11
Max Depth: 0.1
Angle: Oblique superior

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Depth / Angle

GV

Name max depth and angle for GV12-GV14

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GV 12 - 14
Max Depth: 0.1
Angle: Perpendicular Oblique superior

70˚ angle

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Depth / Angle

GV

Name max depth and angle for GV15 and GV16

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GV 15 and GV 16
Max Depth: 0.1
Angle: Perpendicular

Needled slightly inferiorly

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What’s the max depth of all GV points on the spine ?

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1cun

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Depth / Angle

CV

Name max depth and angle for CV2 and CV3

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CV 2 - CV 4
Max Depth: 1 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

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# Depth / Angle CV | Name max depth and angle for CV5-CV13 (minus CV8!)
**CV 5 - 7, CV 9 - 13** Max Depth: 1.5 Angle: Perpendicular | NOT CV 8
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# Depth / Angle CV | Name max depth and angle for CV14
**CV 14** Max Depth: 0.1 Angle: Perpendicular Or Max Depth: 1.5 Angle: oblique inferior
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# Depth / Angle CV | Name max depth and angle for CV15
**CV 15** Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Oblique | Needled inferiorly ## Footnote 45˚ angle
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# Depth / Angle CV | Name max depth and angle for CV22
**CV 22** Max Depth: 1 Angle: Perpendicular 0.3 and then inferiority along the posterior border of manubrium
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# Depth / Angle HEART | Max depth + angle for HT 1
**HT1** Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Perpendicular ##footnote Needle towards GB21
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# Depth / Angle HEART | Max depth + angle for HT7
**HT 7** Max Depth: 0.5 Angle: Perpendicualr Or Max Depth: 0.8 Angle: Oblique prox. Or distal
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# Depth / Angle SMALL INTESTINE | Max depth + angle SI 8
**SI 8** Max Depth: 0.5 Angle: Perpendicular Or Max Depth: 0.1 Angle: oblique distal or proximal
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# Depth / Angle SMALL INTESTINE | Max depth + angle for SI 12, 14, 15
**SI 12** Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Oblique Medial towards spine **SI 14** Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Oblique Medial towards spine **SI 15** Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Oblique Medial towards spine ## Footnote 45˚angle
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# Angle/ Depth SMALL INTESTINE | Max depth + angle SI 13
**SI 13** Max Depth: 1 cun Angle: Oblique Lateral (away from spine) ## Footnote 45˚angle
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# Depth / Angle SMALL INTESTINE | Max depth + angle SI 16 Question: this point is not dangerous according to deadman, correct? I have an idea for what we can use this card though so do not delete 😘
**SI16** Max Depth: 0.8 Angle: Perpendicualr
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# depth / angle SAN JIAO | Max depth + angle TE 5 and TE 6
**TE 5 and TE 6** Max depth: 1.5 Angle: *slightly* Oblique | Proximal or distal insertion towards elbow or wrist ## Footnote 45˚angle
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# Angle/ depth SAN JIAO | Max depth + angle for TE 15
**TE 15** Max depth: 1cun Angle: Oblique ## Footnote 45˚ angle
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# Depth / Angle PERICARIDUM | Max depth + angle for PC 1
**PC 1** Max Depth: 1 cun Angle: T.O (transverse oblique) | Needle posteriorly along intercostal space ## Footnote 20˚ angle
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# Depth / Angle PERICARDIUM | Max depth + angle for PC 3 and PC 6
**PC 3 and PC 6** Max depth: 1cun Angle: Perpendicular |PC6 can also be through needle to SJ5
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# Depth / Angle PERICARDIUM | Max depth + angle PC 7
**PC 7** Max Depth: 0.5 Angle: Perpendicular Or Max Depth: 0.1 Angle: oblique distal along the carpa tunel
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# DEPTH / ANGLE GALLBLADDER | Max depth + angle GB3
**GB 3** Max depth: 0.5 Angle: Perpendicular ## Footnote 90˚ angle
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# DEPTH / ANGLE GALLBLADDER | Max depth + angle GB21
**GB21** Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Oblique | Needled Oblique in a posterior direction ## Footnote 45˚ angle
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# DEPTH / ANGLE GALLBLADDER | Max depth + angle for GB 25 and GB 26
**GB 25** Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Perpendicular **GB 26** Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Perpendicular ## Footnote 90˚ angle
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# DEPTH / ANGLE GALLBLADDER | Max depth + angle for GB22 - GB24
**GB22 - GB24** Max depth: 1 cun Angle: T.O (transverse oblique) | Insert all of these points along the intercostal space ## Footnote 20˚ angle
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# DEPTH / ANGLE LIVER | Max depth + angle LR 13 and LR 14
**LR 13** Max depth: 1 cun Angle: Oblique or *transverse* **LR 14** Max depth: 1 cun Angle: Oblique | Both points can be needled medially or laterally ## Footnote 45˚ angle
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# DEPTH / ANGLE LIVER | Max depth + angle for LR 12
**LR 12** Max Depth: 0.8 Angle: Slightly Oblique (medial direction) ## Footnote 35˚ - 40˚angle
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# Depth / Angle BL | Name max depth and angle for BL11-BL21
Max Depth: 1.5 Angle: Transverse oblique towards the spine Or Max Depth: 1 Angle: Oblique ##footnote Needle towards the spine
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# Depth / Angle BL | Name max depth and angle for BL22 and BL23
Max Depth: 1.5 Angle: Perpendicular oblique towards the spine Or Max Depth: 1.5 Angle: Oblique ##footnote Needle towards the spine
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# Depth / Angle BL | Name max depth and angle for BL41- BL50
Max Depth: 0.5 Angle: Oblique
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# Depth / Angle BL | Name max depth and angle for BL51 and BL52
Max Depth: 1 cun Angle: Oblique
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What is the angle for all the cautionary points on the *second* BL line ?
Oblique
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# Depth / Angle BL | Name max depth and angle for BL40
Max Depth: 1.5 cun Angle: Perpendicular
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# Depth / Angle BL | Name max depth and angle for BL60
Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Perpendicular
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What depth can you use for all the cautionary points of the *first* BL line of you needle transverse / perpendicular oblique ?
1.5 cun
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What angle of insertion is used for all the TE cautionary points ?
oblique
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# Depth / Angle KD | Name max depth and angle for KD11- KD13
Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Perpendicular
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# Depth / Angle KD | Name max depth and angle for KD14-KD18 and KD20
Max Depth: 1.5 Angle: Perpendicular
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# Depth / Angle KD | Name max depth and angle for **KD 19 and KD21**
Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Perpendicular
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# Depth / Angle KD | Name max depth and angle for KD22 - KD27
Max Depth: 1cun Angle: transverse oblique lateral along the ICS or inferior border of clavicle for KD27
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What's the angle of needling for all ST cautionary points on the upper and lower abdomen ?
Perpendicular
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# Depth / Angle GV | Name max depth and angle for GV21 and GV22
Max Depth: 1cun Angle: Transverse
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# Depth / Angle WEIWANXIASHU | Name max depth and angle
Max Depth: 1.5 cun Angle: Transverse oblique towards spine Or Max Depth: 1 cun Angle: Oblique
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# Depth / Angle SHÍQĪZHUĪXÌA | Name max depth and angle
Max Depth: 1 cun Angle: perpendicular
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# DEPTH / ANGLE GALLBLADDER | Max depth + angle for GB20
Max Depth: 1.5 cun Angle: *slightly* oblique inferior Or Max depth: 1 cun Angle : towards nose or yi tang

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