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Acuanatomy Region 6 Point Location

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LU 6
On the palmar aspect of the forearm, on the line joining LU 9 and LU 5, 7 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist
LU 7
On the radial aspect of the forearm, approximately 1.5 cun proximal to LI 5, in the cleft between the tendons of brachioradialis and abductor pollicus longus
LU 9
At the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery
LU 10
On the radial aspect of the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone, on the junction of the red and white skin
LI 4
On the dorsum of the hand, between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones, approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on radial side
LI 5
On the radial side of the wrist. When the thumb is tilted upward it is in the depression between the tendons of m. extensor pollicus longus and brevis
LI 7
5 cun proximal to LI 5, on the line connecting LI 5 with LI 11
LI 10
On the radial side of the forearm, 2 cun distal to LI 11, on the line connecting LI 11 and LI 5
HT 5
When the palm faces upward, on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun proximal to HT 7 (transverse crease of the wrist)
HT 7
At the ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris
HT 8
On the palm, in the depression between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, where the tip of the little finger rests when a fist is made
HT 9
On the radial side of the little finger, about 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail
SI 3
On the ulnar border of the hand, in the substantial depression proximal to the head of the 5th metacarpal bone
SI 4
ON the ulnar side of the palm, in the depression between the base of the 5th metacarpal bone and the triquetral bone
SI 5
At the ulnar border of the wrist, in the depression between the head of the ulna and the triquetral bone
SI 6
Dorsal to the head of the ulna. When the palm faces the chest, the point is in the bony cleft on the radial side of the styloid process of the ulna
SI 7
On the line joining SI 5 and SI 8, 5 cun above SI 5
PC 6
2 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of m. palmaris longus and m. flexor radialis
PC 7
In the middle of the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of m. palmaris longus and m. flexor carpi radialis
PC 8
On the transverse crease of the palm, between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones. When the fist is clenched, the point is just below the tip of the middle finger
PC 9
In the center of the tip of the middle finger
SJ 3
When the fist is clenched, on the dorsum of the hand, in the depression just proximal to the 4th and 5th metacarpophalangeal joints
SJ 4
On the transverse crease of the dorsum of wrist, in the depression lateral to the tendon of m. extensor digitorum communis
SJ 5
2 cun above SJ 4, between the radius and ulna
SJ 6
3 cun above SJ 4, between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of m. extensor digitorum
SJ 8
4 cun aboe SJ 4, between the radius and ulna, on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis muscle
Shi Xuan
On the tips of the 10 fingers, about 0.1 cun distal to the nails
Bia Xie
on the dorsum of the hand, at the junction of the white and red skin of the hand webs, 8 in all, making a loose fist to locate the points
Luo Zhen
On the dorsum of the hand, between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, about 0.5 cun posterior to the metacarpophalangeal joint
Yao Tong Xue
On the dorsum of the hand, 2 points located between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, and between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, in the depressions lying immediately distal to the bases of the metacarpals
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