Pericardium Point Location

Question 1

Point Location Pc-1

Answer 1

1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple, in the 4th intercostal space

Question 2

Point Location Pc-2

Answer 2

on the anterior aspect of the arm, 2 cun below the anterior axillary fold, btw the 2 heads of the biceps brachii

Question 3

Point Location Pc-3

Answer 3

on the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the aponeurosis of the biceps brachii

Question 4

Point Location Pc-4

Answer 4

on flexor aspect of the forearm, 5 cun proximal to Pc-7, on the line connecting Pc-7 and Pc-3, btw the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis

Question 5

Point Location Pc-5

Answer 5

flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal to Pc-7, btw the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis

Question 6

Point Location Pc-6

Answer 6

on the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal to Pc-7, btw the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis

Question 7

Point Location Pc-7

Answer 7

at the wrist joint, btw the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level with HT-7

Question 8

Point Location Pc-8

Answer 8

Btw the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, proximal to the metacarpi-phalangeal joint, in a depression at the radial side of the 3rd metacarpal bone

Question 9

Point Location Pc-9

Answer 9

center of the tip of middle finger