POINT LOCATION, ANGLE, AND DEPTH PART 2 Flashcards
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KD 1 Location
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On the sole of the foot, between the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones, approximately 1/3 the distance between the base of the 2nd toe and the heel, in a depression formed when the foot is plantar flexed
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KD 1 Angle
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Perpendicular
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KD 1 Depth
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0.5-1
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KD 2 Location
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On the medial side of the foot, distal and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression distal and inferior to the navicular tuberosity
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KD 2 Angle
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Perpendicular
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KD 2 Depth
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0.5-1
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KD 3 Location
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In the depression between the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon, level with the prominence of the medial malleolus
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KD 3 Angle
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Perpendicular
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KD 3 Depth
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0.5-1
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KD 4 Location
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Approximately 0.5 cun posterior to the midpoint of the line drawn between KD-3 and KD-5, on the anterior border of the Achilles tendon
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KD 4 Angle
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Oblique anteriorly
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KD 4 Depth
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0.5
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KD 5 Location
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1 cun inferior to KD-3, in a depression anterior and superior to the calcaneal tuberosity (the site of insertion of the Achilles tendon into the calcaneum)
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KD 5 Angle
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Oblique away from the bone
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KD 5 Depth
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0.3-0.5
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KD 6 Location
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1 cun below the prominence of the medial malleolus, in the groove formed by the two ligamentous bundles
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KD 6 Angle
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Perpendicular or oblique
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KD 6 Depth
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0.3-0.5
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KD 7 Location
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On the medial aspect of the lower leg, in the depression 2 cun superior to KD-3, on the anterior border of the Achilles tendon
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KD 7 Angle
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Perpendicular
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KD 7 Depth
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0.5-1
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KD 8 Location
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On the medial aspect of the lower leg, 2 cun superior to KD-3, and 0.5 cun anterior to KD-7, posterior to the medial border of the tibia
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KD 8 Angle
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Perpendicular
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KD 8 Depth
A
0.5-1
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KD 9 Location
On the medial aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun superior to KD-3, on the line drawn between KD-3 and KD-10, about 1 cun posterior to the medial border of the tibia
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KD 9 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 9 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 10 Location
At the medial end of the popliteal crease, between the semitendinosus and semimembranosus tendons. Locate and needle with the knee slightly flexed
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KD 10 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 10 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 11 Location
On the lower abdomen, 5 cun below the umbilicus, at the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 11 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 11 Depth
0.5-1
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KD 12 Location
On the lower abdomen, 4 cun below the umbilicus, 1 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 12 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 12 Depth
0.5-1
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KD 13 Location
On the lower abdomen, 3 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 13 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 13 Depth
0.5-1
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KD 14 Location
PerpendicularOn the lower abdomen, 2 cun below the umbilicus, 3 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 14 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 14 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 15 Location
On the lower abdomen, 1 cun below the umbilicus, 4 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 15 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 15 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 16 Location
On the abdomen, 0.5 cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus
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KD 16 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 16 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 17 Location
On the upper abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 17 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 17 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 18 Location
On the upper abdomen, 3 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 18 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 18 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 19 Location
On the upper abdomen, 4 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 19 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 19 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 20 Location
On the upper abdomen, 5 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 20 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 20 Depth
1-1.5
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KD 21 Location
On the upper abdomen, 6 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline
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KD 21 Angle
Perpendicular
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KD 21 Depth
0.5-1
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KD 22 Location
In the 5th intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
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KD 22 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
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KD 22 Depth
0.5-1
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KD 23 Location
In the 4th intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
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KD 23 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
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KD 23 Depth
0.5
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KD 24 Location
In the 3rd intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
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KD 24 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
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KD 24 Depth
0.5
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KD 25 Location
In the 2nd intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
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KD 25 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
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KD 25 Depth
0.5
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KD 26 Location
In the 1st intercostals space, 2 cun lateral to midline
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KD 26 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
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KD 26 Depth
0.5
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KD 27 Location
In the depression on the lower border of the clavicle, 2 cun lateral to midline
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KD 27 Angle
Transverse-oblique laterally
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KD 27 Depth
0.5
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PC 1 Location
1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple, in the 4th intercostals space
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PC 1 Angle
Oblique or transverse posteriorly
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PC 1 Depth
O: 0.2-0.4
T: 0.5-1
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PC 2 Location
On the anterior aspect of the arm, 2 cun below the axillary fold, between the two heads of the biceps brachii muscle
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PC 2 Angle
Oblique distally or perpendicular
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PC 2 Depth
O: 1-1.5
P: 0.5-0.7
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PC 3 Location
On the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the aponeurosis of the biceps brachii muscle
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PC 3 Angle
Perpendicular
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PC 3 Depth
0.5-1
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PC 4 Location
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 5 cun proximal to P-7, on the line connecting P-7 and P-3, between the tendons of Palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
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PC 4 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
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PC 4 Depth
P: 0.5-1
O: 1-1.5
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PC 5 Location
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal to P-7, between the tendons of Palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
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PC 5 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique proximally
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PC 5 Depth
P: 0.5-1
O: 1-1.5
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PC 6 Location
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal to P-7, between the tendons of Palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
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PC 6 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
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PC 6 Depth
P: 0.5-1
| Oblique proximally: 1-1.5
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PC 7 Location
At the wrist joint between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level with HE-7
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PC 7 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique distally
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PC 7 Depth
P: 0.3-0.5
O: 0.5-1
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PC 8 Location
Between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, proximal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint, in a depression at the radial side of the 3rd metacarpal bone
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PC 8 Angle
Perpendicular
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PC 8 Depth
0.5
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PC 9 Location
In the centre of the tip of the middle finger
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PC 9 Angle
Perpendicular
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PC 9 Depth
0.1-0.2
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SJ 1 Location
On the dorsal aspect of the ring finger, at the junction of the lines drawn between the ulnar border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the nail
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SJ 1 Angle
Perpendicular
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SJ 1 Depth
0.1-0.2
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SJ 2 Location
Between the ring and little fingers, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web
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SJ 2 Angle
Perpendicular
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SJ 2 Depth
0.3-0.5
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SJ 3 Location
On the dorsum of the hand, in the depression just proximal to the 4th and 5th metacarpo-phalangeal joints
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SJ 3 Angle
Oblique proximally or transverse radially beneath tendons
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SJ 3 Depth
O: 0.3-0.5
T: 0.5-1
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SJ 4 Location
On the dorsum of the wrist, at the level of the wrist joint, in the depression between the tendons of extensor digitorum communis and extensor digiti minimi
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SJ 4 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
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SJ 4 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 5 Location
2 cun proximal to SJ-4, in a depression between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis tendons
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SJ 5 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
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SJ 5 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 6 Location
3 cun proximal to SJ-4, in a depression between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis tendons
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SJ 6 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
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SJ 6 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 7 Location
3 cun proximal to SJ-4, level with and on the ulnar side of SJ-6, in a depression between the ulna and the extensor digitorum communis muscle
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SJ 7 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
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SJ 7 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 8 Location
4 cun proximal to SJ-4, in a depression between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis tendons
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SJ 8 Angle
Oblique proximally or distally
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SJ 8 Depth
0.5-1.5
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SJ 9 Location
In the depression between the radius and the ulna, on the line drawn between SJ-4 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, 7 cun proximal to SJ-4
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SJ 9 Angle
Perpendicular-oblique
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SJ 9 Depth
1-2
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SJ 10 Location
With the elbow flexed, this point is located in the depression 1 cun proximal to the olecranon
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SJ 10 Angle
Perpendicular
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SJ 10 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 11 Location
With the elbow flexed, this point is located 1 cun proximal to SJ-10
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SJ 11 Angle
Perpendicular
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SJ 11 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 12 Location
On the upper arm, on the line drawn between SJ-10 and SJ-14, 4 cun proximal to SJ-10 and 6 cun distal to SJ-14
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SJ 12 Angle
Perpendicular
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SJ 12 Depth
1-2
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SJ 13 Location
On the upper arm, where the line drawn between SJ-10 and SJ-14 meets the posterior border of the deltoid muscle, approximately 2/3 the distance between these two points
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SJ 13 Angle
Perpendicular
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SJ 13 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 14 Location
At the origin of the deltoid muscle, in the depression which lies posterior and inferior to the lateral extremity of the acromion
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SJ 14 Angle
Perpendicular towards the axilla with the arm abducted
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SJ 14 Depth
1-1.5
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SJ 15 Location
In the suprascapular fossa, in the depression midway between GB-and SI-13
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SJ 15 Angle
Oblique
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SJ 15 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 16 Location
On the posterior border of the SCM, approximately 1 cun inferior to GB-12
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SJ 16 Angle
Perpendicular
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SJ 16 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 17 Location
Behind the earlobe, between the ramus of the mandible and the mastoid process, in the depression just superior to the palpable transverse process of C1
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SJ 17 Angle
Perpendicular towards the opposite ear
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SJ 17 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 18 Location
Posterior to the ear, in a small depression on the mastoid process, one third the distance along a curved line drawn from SJ-17 to SJ-20 following the line of the rim of the ear
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SJ 18 Angle
Transverse along the channel
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SJ 18 Depth
0.3-0.5
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SJ 19 Location
Posterior to the ear, in a small depression two thirds the distance along a curved line drawn from SJ-17 to SJ-20 following the line of the rim of the ear
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SJ 19 Angle
Transverse along the channel
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SJ 19 Depth
0.3-0.5
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SJ 20 Location
On the side of the head, directly level with the apex of the ear when the ear is folded forwards
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SJ 20 Angle
Transverse towards symptoms
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SJ 20 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 21 Location
In the depression anterior to the supratragic notch and slightly superior to the condyloid process of the mandible
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SJ 21 Angle
Oblique slightly posteriorly with the mouth open
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SJ 21 Depth
0.5-1
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SJ 22 Location
Approximately 0.5 cun anterior to the upper border of the root of the ear, in a slight depression on the posterior border of the hairline of the temple
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SJ 22 Angle
Transverse
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SJ 22 Depth
0.3-0.5
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SJ 23 Location
In the depression of the supraorbital margin, at the lateral end of the eyebrow
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SJ 23 Angle
Transverse medially or posteriorly
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SJ 23 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 1 Location
In the hollow on the lateral side of the orbital margin, approximately 0.5 cun lateral to the outer canthus
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GB 1 Angle
Transverse posteriorly to connect to Tai Yang
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GB 1 Depth
0.5-1?
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GB 2 Location
In the hollow between the intertragic notch posteriorly and the condyloid process of the mandible anteriorly. Locate this point with the mouth wide open
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GB 2 Angle
Perpendicular slightly posteriorly with mouth open
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GB 2 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 3 Location
Anterior to the ear, in a hollow above the superior border of the zygomatic arch, directly superior to ST-7 (in a depression anterior to the condyloid process of the mandible)
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GB 3 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 3 Depth
0.3-0.5
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GB 4 Location
In the temporal region, within the hairline, ¼ of the distance between ST-8 and GB-7
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GB 4 Angle
Transverse towards the symptoms
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GB 4 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 5 Location
In the temporal region, within the hairline, ½ of the distance between ST-8 and GB-7
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GB 5 Angle
Transverse towards symptom
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GB 5 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 6 Location
In the temporal region, within the hairline, ¾ of the distance between ST-8 and GB-7
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GB 6 Angle
Transverse towards symptom
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GB 6 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 7 Location
In the temporal region, within the hairline, level with and one fingerbreadth anterior to SJ-20
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GB 7 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
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GB 7 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 8 Location
In the temporal region, in a slight depression 1 cun directly above the apex of the ear
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GB 8 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
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GB 8 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 9 Location
Above the ear, in a depression 0.5 cun posterior to GB-8
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GB 9 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
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GB 9 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 10 Location
Posterior to the ear, along a curved line drawn from GB-9 to GB-12 running within the hairline and more or less parallel to the line of the rim of the ear, in a depression about 1/3 the distance between GB-9 and GB-12
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GB 10 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
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GB 10 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 11 Location
Posterior to the ear, along a curved line drawn from GB-9 to GB-12 running within the hairline and more or less parallel to the line of the rim of the ear, in a depression slightly greater than 2/3 the distance between GB-9 and GB-12
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GB 11 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
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GB 11 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 12 Location
In the depression just posterior and inferior to the mastoid process
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GB 12 Angle
Oblique inferiorly
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GB 12 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 13 Location
On the forehead, 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, 2/3 the distance between DU-24 and ST-8
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GB 13 Angle
Transverse towards the symptom
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GB 13 Depth
0.5-1.5
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GB 14 Location
On the forehead, 1 cun superior to the middle of the eyebrow, directly above the forehead when the eyes are looking straight ahead
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GB 14 Angle
Transverse inferiorly while pinching skin
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GB 14 Depth
0.5-0.8
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GB 15 Location
On the forehead, directly above GB-14, .05 cun within the anterior hairline, midway between DU-24 and ST-8
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GB 15 Angle
Transverse towards symptom
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GB 15 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 16 Location
Above the forehead, on a curved line drawn between GB-15 and GB-20, following the contour of the cranium, 1.5 cun posterior to GB-15
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GB 16 Angle
Transverse toward symptom
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GB 16 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 17 Location
In the parietal region, on a curved line drawn between GB-15 and GB-20, following the contour of the cranium, 1.5 cun posterior to GB-16
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GB 17 Angle
Transverse toward symptom
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GB 17 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 18 Location
In the parietal region, on a curved line drawn between GB-15 and GB-20, following the contour of the cranium, 1.5 cun posterior to GB-17
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GB 18 Angle
Transverse toward symptom
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GB 18 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 19 Location
In the occipital region, directly above GB-20, level with DU-17 (in the depression directly superior to the external occipital protuberance)
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GB 19 Angle
Transverse toward symptom
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GB 19 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 20 Location
Below the occiput, approximatey midway between DU-16 and GB-12, in the hollow between the origins of the SCM and the trapezius muscles
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GB 20 Angle
Oblique inferiorly towards the tip of the nose or opposite eyeball
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GB 20 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 21 Location
Midway between DU-14 (level with lower border of the spinous process of C7) and the tip of the acromion, at the crest of the trapezius muscle
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GB 21 Angle
Oblique posteriorly or transverse laterally
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GB 21 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 22 Location
On the mid-axillary line, in the 5th intercostal space, approximately 3 cun inferior to the apex of the axilla, at the level of the nipple
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GB 22 Angle
Transverse-oblique along space
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GB 22 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 23 Location
Below the axilla, in the 5th intercostal space, 1 cun inferior to GB-22, approximately at the level of the nipple
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GB 23 Angle
Transverse-oblique along space
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GB 23 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 24 Location
On the anterior chest wall, in the 7th intercostal space, directly below the nipple, 4 cun lateral to midline
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GB 24 Angle
Transverse-oblique along space
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GB 24 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 25 Location
Below the lateral aspect of the ribcage, anterior and inferior to the free end of the 12th rib
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GB 25 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 25 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 26 Location
Directly below LV-13 (anterior and inferior to the free end of the 11th rib), level with the umbilicus
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GB 26 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 26 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 27 Location
In the depression just anterior (or inferior) to the ASIS, approximately level with REN-4 (3 cun below the umbilicus)
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GB 27 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 27 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 28 Location
0.5 cun medio-inferior to GB-27
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GB 28 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 28 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 29 Location
On the lateral aspect of the hip joint, at the midpoint of a line drawn between the ASIS and the prominence of the greater trochanter
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GB 29 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique inferiorly
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GB 29 Depth
P: 1-2
O: 2-3
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GB 30 Location
On the postero-lateral aspect of the hip joint, 1/3 the distance from the prominence of the greater trochanter and the sacro-coccygeal hiatus
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GB 30 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 30 Depth
2-3.5
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GB 31 Location
On the lateral aspect of the thigh, directly below the greater trochanter, 7 cun superior to the popliteal crease
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GB 31 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
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GB 31 Depth
P: 1-2
O: 1.5-2.5
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GB 32 Location
On the lateral aspect of the thigh, 2 cun inferior to GB-31
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GB 32 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 32 Depth
1-2
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GB 33 Location
On the lateral side of the knee, in the depression above the lateral epicondyle of the femur between the femur and the tendon of the biceps femoris
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GB 33 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 33 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 34 Location
Below the lateral aspect of the knee, in the tender depression approximately 1 cun anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula
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GB 34 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 34 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 35 Location
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 7 cun superior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus, in the depression at the posterior border of the fibula
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GB 35 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 35 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 36 Location
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 7 cun superior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus, at the anterior border of the fibula
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GB 36 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 36 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 37 Location
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun superior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus, in the depression at the anterior border of the fibula
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GB 37 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 37 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 38 Location
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 4 cun superior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus, in the depression at the anterior border of the fibula
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GB 38 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 38 Depth
0.7-1
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GB 39 Location
Above the ankle joint, 3 cun superior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus, in the depression between the posterior border of the fibula and the tendons of peroneus longus and brevis
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GB 39 Angle
Perpendicular posteriorly to avoid bone
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GB 39 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 40 Location
At the ankle joint, in the depression anterior and inferior to the lateral malleolus
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GB 40 Angle
Perpendicular towards KD 6
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GB 40 Depth
1-1.5
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GB 41 Location
In the depression distal to the junction of the 4th and 5th metatarsal bones, on the lateral side of the tendon of m. extensor digitorum longus (branch to little toe)
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GB 41 Angle
Perpendicular into space
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GB 41 Depth
0.5-1
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GB 42 Location
Between the 4th and 5th metatarsal bones, in the depression proximal to the metatarsal heads, on the medial side of the tendon of m. extensor digitorum longus (branch to little toe)
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GB 42 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 42 Depth
0.5-0.8
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GB 43 Location
Between the 4th toe and the little toe, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web
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GB 43 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique proximally
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GB 43 Depth
P: 0.3-0.5
O: 0.5-1
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GB 44 Location
On the dorsal aspect of the 4th toe, at the junction of the lines drawn between the lateral side of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.5 cun from the corner of the nail
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GB 44 Angle
Perpendicular
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GB 44 Depth
0.1-0.2
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LV 1 Location
On the dorsal aspect of the big toe, at the junction of the lines drawn between the lateral border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the nail
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LV 1 Angle
Perpendicular
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LV 1 Depth
0.1-0.2
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LV 2 Location
On the dorsum of the foot, between the 1st and 2nd toes, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web
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LV 2 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
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LV 2 Depth
P: 0.5-0.8
O: 0.5-1
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LV 3 Location
On the dorsum of the foot, in the hollow distal to the junction of the 1st and 2nd metatarsal bones
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LV 3 Angle
Perpendicular towards KD 1
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LV 3 Depth
0.5-1
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LV 4 Location
On the ankle, anterior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in the significant depression just medial to the tendon of tibialis anterior when the ankle is dorsiflexed
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LV 4 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique towards SP5 or ST41
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LV 4 Depth
0.3-0.5
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LV 5 Location
5 cun above the prominence of the medial malleolus, immediately posterior to the medial crest of the tibia, in a depression between the medial crest of the tibia and the gastrocnemius muscle
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LV 5 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique proximally
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LV 5 Depth
P: 0.5-1
O: 1-2
325
LV 6 Location
7 cun above the prominence of the medial malleolus, immediately posterior to the medial border of the tibia, in a depression between the medial border of the tibia and the gastrocnemius muscle
326
LV 6 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
327
LV 6 Depth
P: 0.5-1
O: 1-2
328
LV 7 Location
Posterior and inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia, 1 cun posterior to SP-9 (junction of the medial condyle of the tibia and the posterior border of the tibia)
329
LV 7 Angle
Perpendicular
330
LV 7 Depth
1-2
331
LV 8 Location
Just superior to the medial end of the popliteal crease, in the depression anterior to the tendons of m. semitendinosus and m. semimembranosus, about 1 cun anterior to KID-10
332
LV 8 Angle
Perpendicular
333
LV 8 Depth
1-1.5
334
LV 9 Location
Directly superior to the medial epicondule of the femur, 4 cun superior to LIV-8, in the cleft between m. vastus medialis and m. Sartorius
335
LV 9 Angle
Perpendicular
336
LV 9 Depth
1-2
337
LV 10 Location
3 cun inferior to ST-30 (on the lower abdomen, 2 cun lateral to midline, level with thte superior border of the pubic symphysis) on the anterior border of m. adductor longus
338
LV 10 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
339
LV 10 Depth
0.5-1.5
340
LV 11 Location
2 cun inferior to ST-30 (on the lower abdomen, 2 cun lateral to midline, level with thte superior border of the pubic symphysis) on the anterior border of m. adductor longus
341
LV 11 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique
342
LV 11 Depth
0.5-1.5
343
LV 12 Location
1 cun inferior and 2.5 cun lateral to REN-2 (on the midline, at the superior border of the pubic symphysis), in the crease of the groin, medial to the femoral vein
344
LV 12 Angle
Oblique medially
345
LV 12 Depth
0.5-0.8
346
LV 13 Location
Directly anterior and inferior to the free end of the 11th floating rib
347
LV 13 Angle
Transverse or oblique along the line of the rib
348
LV 13 Depth
0.5-1
349
LV 14 Location
On the mamillary line, in the 6th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to midline
350
LV 14 Angle
Oblique
351
LV 14 Depth
0.5-1
352
CV 1 Location
At the perineum, midway between the anus and the scrotum in men, and the anus and posterior labial commissure in women
353
CV 1 Angle
Perpendicular
354
CV 1 Depth
0.5-1
355
CV 2 Location
On the midline, at the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 5 cun inferior to the umbilicus
356
CV 2 Angle
Perpendicular
357
CV 2 Depth
0.5-1
358
CV 3 Location
On the midline, 1 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 4 cun inferior to the umbilicus
359
CV 3 Angle
Perpendicular
360
CV 3 Depth
0.5-1
361
CV 4 Location
On the midline, 2 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 3 cun inferior to the umbilicus
362
CV 4 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique inferiorly
363
CV 4 Depth
P: 0.5-1
O: 1-1.5
364
CV 5 Location
On the midline, 3 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 2 cun inferior to the umbilicus
365
CV 5 Angle
Perpendicular
366
CV 5 Depth
0.8-1.5
367
CV 6 Location
On the midline, 3.5 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 1.5 cun inferior to the umbilicus
368
CV 6 Angle
Perpendicular
369
CV 6 Depth
0.8-1.5
370
CV 7 Location
On the midline, 4 cun superior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 1 cun inferior to the umbilicus
371
CV 7 Angle
Perpendicular
372
CV 7 Depth
0.8-1.5
373
CV 8 Location
At the centre of the umbilicus
374
CV 8 Angle
Perpendicular
375
CV 8 Depth
0.8-1.5
376
CV 9 Location
On the midline, 1 cun superior to the umbilicus, 7 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle
377
CV 9 Angle
Perpendicular
378
CV 9 Depth
0.8-1.5
379
CV 10 Location
On the midline, 2 cun superior to the umbilicus, 6 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle
380
CV 10 Angle
Perpendicualr
381
CV 10 Depth
0.8-1.5
382
CV 11 Location
On the midline, 3 cun superior to the umbilicus, 5 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle
383
CV 11 Angle
Perpendicular
384
CV 11 Depth
0.8-1.5
385
CV 12 Location
On the midline, 4 cun superior to the umbilicus, 4 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle
386
CV 12 Angle
Perpendicular
387
CV 12 Depth
0.8-1.5
388
CV 13 Location
On the midline, 5 cun superior to the umbilicus, 3 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle
389
CV 13 Angle
Perpendicular
390
CV 13 Depth
0.8-1.5
391
CV 14 Location
On the midline, 6 cun superior to the umbilicus, 2 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle
392
CV 14 Angle
Perpendicular or oblique inferiorly
393
CV 14 Depth
P: 0.5-1
O: 1-1.5
394
CV 15 Location
On the midline, 7 cun superior to the umbilicus, 1 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle
395
CV 15 Angle
Oblique inferiorly
396
CV 15 Depth
0.5-1
397
CV 16 Location
On the midline of the sternum at the sternocostal angle
398
CV 16 Angle
Transverse along the midline
399
CV 16 Depth
0.5-1
400
CV 17 Location
On the midline of the sternum, in a depression level with the junction of the 4th intercostal space and the sternum
401
CV 17 Angle
Transverse along the midline
402
CV 17 Depth
0.5-1
403
CV 18 Location
On the midline of the sternum, in a depression level with the junction of the 3rd intercostal space and the sternum
404
CV 18 Angle
Transverse along the midline
405
CV 18 Depth
0.5-1
406
CV 19 Location
On the midline of the sternum, in a depression level with the junction of the 2nd intercostal space and the sternum
407
CV 19 Angle
Transverse along the midline
408
CV 19 Depth
0.5-1
409
CV 20 Location
On the midline of the sternum, in a depression level with the junction of the 1st intercostal space and the sternum
410
CV 20 Angle
Transverse along the midline
411
CV 20 Depth
0.5-1
412
CV 21 Location
On the midline of the manubrium, midway between REN-20 and REN-22
413
CV 21 Angle
Transverse along the midline
414
CV 21 Depth
0.5-1
415
CV 22 Location
At the centre of the suprasternal fossa, 0.5 cun superior to the suprasternal notch
416
CV 22 Angle
Perpendicular or perpendicular then oblique inferiorly along the posterior border of the manubrium with the neck extended
417
CV 22 Depth
P: 0.3
P: 0.2-0.3 then oblique: 0.5-1
418
CV 23 Location
On the anterior midline of the neck, in a depression above the hyoid bone
419
CV 23 Angle
Oblique towards Du 20 or the root of the tongue
420
CV 23 Depth
0.5-1.2
421
CV 24 Location
Above the chin, in a depression at the centre of the mentolabial groove
422
CV 24 Angle
Transverse superiorly
423
CV 24 Depth
to join ST4
424
GV 1 Location
On the midline, between the tip of the coccyx and the anus
425
GV 1 Angle
Perpendicular
426
GV 1 Depth
0.5-1
427
GV 2 Location
On the midline, in the sacro-coccygeal hiatus
428
GV 2 Angle
Oblique superiorly
429
GV 2 Depth
0.5-1
430
GV 3 Location
Below the spinous process of L4
431
GV 3 Angle
Perpendicular
432
GV 3 Depth
0.5-1
433
GV 4 Location
Below the spinous process of L2
434
GV 4 Angle
Perpendicular
435
GV 4 Depth
0.5-1
436
GV 5 Location
Below the spinous process of L1
437
GV 5 Angle
Perpendicular
438
GV 5 Depth
0.5-1
439
GV 6 Location
Below the spinous process of T11
440
GV 6 Angle
Oblique superiorly or perpendicular
441
GV 6 Depth
0.5-1
442
GV 7 Location
Below the spinous process of T10
443
GV 7 Angle
Oblique superiorly or perpendicular
444
GV 7 Depth
0.5-1
445
GV 8 Location
Below the spinous process of T9
446
GV 8 Angle
Oblique superiorly
447
GV 8 Depth
0.5-1
448
GV 9 Location
Below the spinous process of T7
449
GV 9 Angle
Oblique superiorly
450
GV 9 Depth
0.5-1
451
GV 10 Location
Below the spinous process of T6
452
GV 10 Angle
Oblique superiorly
453
GV 10 Depth
0.5-1
454
GV 11 Location
Below the spinous process of T5
455
GV 11 Angle
Oblique superiorly
456
GV 11 Depth
0.5-1
457
GV 12 Location
Below the spinous process of T3
458
GV 12 Angle
Oblique or perpendicuar superiorly
459
GV 12 Depth
0.5-1
460
GV 13 Location
Below the spinous process of T1
461
GV 13 Angle
Oblique or perpendicular superiorly
462
GV 13 Depth
0.5-1
463
GV 14 Location
Below the spinous process of C7
464
GV 14 Angle
Oblique or perpendicular superiorly
465
GV 14 Depth
0.5-1
466
GV 15 Location
0.5 cun inferior to DU-16, below the spinous process of C1 (impalpable)
467
GV 15 Angle
Perpendicular inferiorly
468
GV 15 Depth
0.5-1
469
GV 16 Location
In a depression immediately below the external occipital protuberance
470
GV 16 Angle
Perpendicular inferiorly
471
GV 16 Depth
0.5-1
472
GV 17 Location
On the back of the head, 1.5 cun above DU-16, in a depression directly superior to the external occipital protuberance
473
GV 17 Angle
Transverse
474
GV 17 Depth
0.5-1
475
GV 18 Location
1.5 cun superior to DU-17 (midway between DU-16 and DU-20)
476
GV 18 Angle
Transverse
477
GV 18 Depth
0.5-1
478
GV 19 Location
1.5 cun superior to DU-18
479
GV 19 Angle
Transverse
480
GV 19 Depth
0.5-1
481
GV 20 Location
5 cun posterior to the anterior hairline (or 7 cun anterior to the posterior hairline)
482
GV 20 Angle
Transverse
483
GV 20 Depth
0.5-1
484
GV 21 Location
1.5 cun anterior to DU-20, 3.5 cun posterior to the anterior hairline
485
GV 21 Angle
Transverse
486
GV 21 Depth
0.5-1
487
GV 22 Lovcation
2 cun posterior to the anterior hairline
488
GV 22 Angle
Transverse
489
GV 22 Depth
0.5-1
490
GV 23 Location
1 cun posterior to the anterior hairline and 0.5 cun posterior to DU-24
491
GV 23 Angle
Transverse
492
GV 23 Depth
0.5-1
493
GV 24 Location
0.5 cun posterior to the anterior hairline and 0.5 cun anterior to DU-23
494
GV 24 Angle
Transverse
495
GV 24 Depth
0.5-1
496
GV 25 Location
On the midline, at the tip of the nose
497
GV 25 Angle
Perpendicular
498
GV 25 Depth
0.2-0.3
499
GV 26 Location
Above the upper lip on the midline, at the junction of the upper third and the lower two thirds of the philtrum
500
GV 26 Angle
Oblique superiorly
501
GV 26 Depth
0.3-0.5
502
GV 27 Location
At the junction of the margin of the upper lip and the philtrum
503
GB 27 Angle
Oblique superiorly
504
GV 27 Depth
0.2-0.3
505
GV 28 Location
Inside the mouth, in the superior frenulum, at the junction of the upper lip and the gum
506
GV 28 Angle
Oblique superiorly
507
GV 28 Depth
0.2-0.3
508
Si Shen Cong Location
Four points at the vertex of the scalp, grounded around DU-20 and located 1 cun anterior, posterior, and lateral to it
509
Si Shen Cong Angle
Transverse
510
Si Shen COng Depth
0.5-1
511
Yin Tang Location
At the glabella, at the midpoint between the medial extremities of the eyebrows
512
Yin Tang Angle
Transverse
513
Yin Tang Depth
0.3-0.5
514
Yu Yao Location
In the centre of the eyebrow, in the depression directly above the pupil when the eyes are looking straight forwards
515
Yu Yao Angle
Transverse laterally or medially
516
Yu Yao Depth
0.5-1
517
Qiu Hou Location
Along the inferior border of the orbit, at the junction of the lateral ¼ and medial ¾ of the infra-orbital margin
518
Qiu Hou Angle
Perpendicular with the eyeball moved out of the way
519
Qiu Hou Depth
0.5-1
520
Tai Yang Location
At the temple, in the tender depression approximately 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral extremity of the eyebrow and the outer canthus of the eye
521
Tai Yang Angle
Perpendicular or oblique or transverse
522
Tai Yang Depth
P: 0.5-0.8
O: 0.3-0.5
T: 1-1.5
523
Er Jian Location
When the ear is folded forwards, this point lies at the apex of the ear
524
Er Jian Angle
Perpendicular
525
Er Jian Depth
0.1
| bleed
526
Bi Tong Location
At the highest point of the naso-labial groove
527
Bi Tong Angle
Transverse
528
Bi Tong Depth
0.3-0.5
529
Bai Lao Location
At the back of the neck, 2 cun superior to DU-14, 1 cun lateral to the midline
530
Bai Lao Angle
Perpendicular
531
Bai Lao Depth
0.5-0.8
532
An Mian Location
Behind the ear, midway between GB-20 and SJ-17
533
An Mian Angle
Perpendicular
534
An Mian Depth
0.5-1
535
Jia Cheng Jiang Location
1 cun lateral to REN-24, over the mental foramen
536
Jia Cheng Jiang Angle
Perpendicular-oblique or transverse
537
Jia Cheng Jiang Depth
P-O: 0.3-0.5
| T: 0.5-1.5
538
Ding Chuan Location
0.5 to 1 cun lateral to the depression below the spinous process of C7
539
Ding Chuan Angle
Perpendicular-oblique towards spine
540
Ding Chuan Depth
0.5-1
541
Huan Men Location
1.5 cun lateral to the prominence of the spinous process of T5
542
Huan Men Angle
Oblique
543
Huan Men Depth
0.5-1
544
Wei Guan Xia Shu Location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T8
545
Wei Guan Xia Shu Angle
Oblique
546
Wei Guan Xia Shu Depth
0.5-1
547
Yao Yan Location
In the depression approximately 3.5 cun lateral to the lower border of L4
548
Yao Yan Angle
Perpendicular
549
Yao Yan Depth
1-1.5
550
Shi Qi Zhui Xia Location
On the midline of the lower back, in the depression below the spinous process of L5
551
Shi Qi Zhui Xia Angle
Perpendicular
552
Shi Qi Zhui Xia Depth
0.5-1
553
Hua Tou Jia Ji Location
0.5 to 1 cun lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic and five lumbar vertebrae
554
Hua Tou Jia Ji Angle
Perpendicular-oblique towards the spine
555
Hua Tou Jia Ji Depth
0.5-1
556
San Jia Jiu Location
On the lower abdomen. Construct an equilateral triangle of which the apex is the umbilicus (REN-8) and the sides are equal to the length of the patient’s smile
557
San Jia Jiu Method
Moxa Only
558
Zi Gong Location
On the lower abdomen, 3 cun lateral to the midline, level with REN-3
559
Zi Gong Angle
Perpendicular
560
Zi Gong Depth
0.8-1.2
561
Ti Tuo Location
On the lower abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the midline, level with REN-4
562
Ti Tuo Angle
Perpendicular
563
Ti Tuo Depth
0.8-1.2
564
Shi Xuan Location
On the tips of the ten fingers, approximately 0.1 cun from the fingernail
565
Shi Xuan Method
Prick to bleed
566
Si Feng Location
On the palmar surface of the hand, at the midpoints of the transverse creases of the proximal metacarpophalangeal joints of the index, middle, ring, and little fingers
567
Si Feng Method
Prick to bleed
568
Ba Xie Location
When the hand is made into a fist, six of these points lie in the depressions between the metacarpal heads, proximal to the web margins. The remaining two points lie equidistant between the thumb and index metacarpals, proximal to the web margins
569
Ba Xie Angle
Perpendicular
570
Ba Xie Depth
0.5-1
571
Yao Tong Xue Location
On the dorsum of the hand, two points located between the 2nd and 3rd and the 4th and the 5th metacarpal bones, in the depressions lying immediately distal to the bases of the metacarpals
572
Yao Tong Xue Angle
Perpendicular
573
Yao Tong Xue Depth
0.5-1
574
Luo Zhen Location
On the dorsum of the hand, in the depression just proximal to the 2nd and 3rd metacarpophalangeal joints
575
Luo Zhen Angle
Perpendicular
576
Luo Zhen Depth
0.5-1
577
Er Bai Location
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 4 cun proximal to P-7, either side of the tendon of flexor carpi radialis
578
Er Bai Angle
Perpendicular
579
Er Bai Depth
0.5-1
580
Zhou Jian Location
On the tip of the olecranon process of the ulna
581
Zhou Jian Method
Moxa only
582
Jian Qian Location
On the anterior aspect of the shoulder joint, midway between the anterior axillary crease and LI-15
583
Jian Qian Angle
Perpendicular
584
Jian Qian Depth
0.5-1
585
Bai Chong Wo Location
3 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella in a tender depression on the bulge of the vastus medialis muscle
586
Bai Chong Wo Angle
Perpendicular
587
Bai Chong Wo Depth
1-1.5
588
He Ding Location
In the depression at the midpoint of the superior border of the patella
589
He Ding Angle
Perpendicular
590
He Ding Depth
0.5-1
591
Xi Yan Location
On the knee, in the hollows formed when the knee is flexed, immediately below the patella and both the medial and lateral to the patellar ligament
592
Xi Yan Angle
Behind the patella
593
Xi Yan Depth
1-2
594
Lan Wei Xue Location
Approximately 2 cun distal to ST-36 on the right leg
595
Lan Wei Xue Angle
Perpendicular
596
Lan Wei Xue Depth
1-1.5
597
Dan Nang Xue Location
Between 1 and 2 cun distal to GB-34 on the right leg
598
Dan Nang Xue Angle
Perpendicular
599
Dan Nang Xue Depth
1-1.5
600
Ba Feng Location
On the dorsum of the foot, between the toes, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web
601
Ba Feng Angle
Oblique proximally
602
Ba Feng Depth
0.5-1
