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Acupuncture 2nd trimester pts
2nd tri pts & locations
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07/14/2007
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Term
SI 1 Little Marsh
 Definition
Medial (ulnar) nail point of little finger
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SI 2 Forward Valley
 Definition
On the medial (ulnar) surface of the little finger, distal to the prox. head of the prox. phalanx, (at the junction of the change in skin color and texture)
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SI 3 Back Ravine
 Definition
On the medial (ulnar) surface of the hand, approx. halfway along the 5th metacarpal, in the trough between the flesh of the palm and the bone
Term
SI 4 Wrist Bone
 Definition
On the medial (ulnar) surface of the hand, in the center of the hollow between the 5th metacarpal and triquetral b.
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SI 5 Yang Valley
 Definition
On the medial (ulnar) wrist crease, in the center of the hollow between the triquetral and ulna bones.
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SI 6 Nourishing the Old
 Definition
With the ant. surf of the forearm across the chest, on the posteromedial surf of the forearm, prox. to the head of the ulna (tween ulna and extensor carpi ulnaris tendon)
Term
SI 7 Upright Branch
 Definition
With the ant. surf of the forearm across the chest, on the medial surf of the forearm, in the seam tween ulna and muscle (extensor carpi ulnaris) 5 ACI prox to the flexure of wrist
Term
SI 8 Small Sea
 Definition
When the forearm is semi-flexed (palm towards the face) on the medial surface of the forerarm, approx. 1 ACI distal to the midpoint between the medial epicondyle of the humerus and the olecranon (over the fullness)
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TE 1 Rushing the Frontier Gate
 Definition
Medial (ulnar) nail point ring finger
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TE 2 Fluid Secretion Gate
 Definition
On the posteromedial surface ring finger, distal to the prox. head of prox. phalanx
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TE 3 Middle Islet
 Definition
On the posterior surface of the hand, medial to the 4th metacarpal, prox. to the distal head.
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TE 4 Yang Pond
 Definition
On the posterior wrist crease, in line with the 4th metacarpal.
Term
TE 5 Outer Frontier Gate
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, between the radius and the ulna, 2 ACI prox to the flexure of the wrist.
Term
TE 6 Branch Ditch
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, between the radius and the ulna, 3 ACI prox to the flexure of the wrist. (level w TE 7)
Term
TE 7 Assembly of Ancestors
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, between the radius and the ulna, 3 ACI prox to the flexure of the wrist, ½ ACI medial to TE 6.
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TE 8 Three Yang Junction
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, between the radius and the ulna, 4 ACI prox to the flexure of the wrist.
Term
TE 9 Fourth Gutter
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, between the radius and the ulna, 7 ACI prox to the flexure of the wrist.
Term
TE 10 Heavenly Well
 Definition
With the elbow semi-flexed, on the posterior surface of the arm, in the hollow medial to the tendon, approx. 1 ACI prox. to the tip of the olecranon.
Term
LI 1 Merchant Yang
 Definition
Lateral (radial) nail point index finger
Term
LI 2 Second Interval
 Definition
On the posterolateral surface of the index finger, distal to the prox. head of the prox. phalanx
Term
LI 3 Third Interval
 Definition
On the dorsal surface of the hand, on the posterolateral surface of the 2nd metacarpal, prox. to the distal head.
Term
LI 4 Joining of the Valleys
 Definition
On the dorsal surface of the hand, in the depression distal to the prox. heads of the 1st and 2nd metacarpals.
Term
LI 5 Yang Stream
 Definition
On the lateral (radial) surface of the wrist, between the styloid process of the radius and the scaphoid, between the two tendons of the anatomical snuffbox (extensor pollicis longus and brevis)
Term
LI 6 Side Passage
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, half-way across the width of the radius (in the hollow), 3 ACI prox. to wrist flexure.
Term
LI 7 Warm Current
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, lateral to the extensor digitorum muscle, 7 ACI prox to the wrist flexure.
Term
LI 8 Lower Side
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, lateral to the extensor digitorum muscle, 8 ACI prox to the wrist flex.
Term
LI 9 Upper Angle
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, lateral to the extensor digitorum muscle, 9 ACI prox. to the wrist flex.
Term
LI 10 Arm Three Miles
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, on the posterior surface of the forearm, lateral to the extensor digitorum muscle, 10 ACI prox to the wrist flex
Term
LI 11 Crooked Pond
 Definition
With the anterior surface of the forearm across the chest, anterior to the muscle (extensor carpi radialis longus), close to the lateral end of the elbow crease.
Term
CV 2 Crooked Bone
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, superior to the pubic symphysis.
Term
CV 3 Utmost Middle
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 4 ACI inferior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 4 First Gate
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 3 ACI inferior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 5 Stone Gate
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 2 ACI inferior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 6 Sea of Qi
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 1 1/2 ACI inferior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 7 Yin Crossing
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 1 ACI inferior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 8 Spirit Deficiency
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, in the center of the umbilicus
Term
CV 9 Water Division
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 1 ACI superior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 10 Lower Duct
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 2 ACI superior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 11 Established Mile
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 3 ACI superior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 12 Middle Duct
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 4 ACI superior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 13 Upper Duct
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 5 ACI superior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 14 Great Deficiency
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 6 ACI superior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 15 Dove Tail
 Definition
On the abdomen, on the anterior median line, 7 ACI superior to the umbilicus
Term
CV 16 Middle Hall
 Definition
On the thorax, on the anterior median line, at the xiphisternal joint (8 ACI superior to the umbilicus)
Term
CV 17 Within the Breast
 Definition
On the thorax, on the anterior median line, 1.6 ACI superior to CV 16, at the level of the 4th intercostal space
Term
ST 25 Heavenly Pivot
 Definition
On the abdomen, level with the center of the umbilicus, lateral to the rectus abdominis muscle (3 ACI lateral to the median line)
Term
GB 25 Capital Gate
 Definition
Inferior to the thoracic cage, anterior to the tip of the 12th rib
Term
LR 13 Chapter Gate
 Definition
Inferior to the thoracic cage, anterior to the tip of the 11th rib.
Term
LR 14 Gate of Hope
 Definition
Inferior to the thoracic cage, inferior to the notch located anterior to the attachment of the 10th rib, on or near the paramedial nipple line
Term
GB 24 Sun and Moon
 Definition
On the thorax, in the hollow in the 7th intercostal space, on or near the paramedian nipple line, (approx. in line with LR 14)
Term
LU 1 Middle Palace
 Definition
On the thorax, inferior to the clavicular fibers of the pectoralis major muscle, level with the 1st intercostal space (at the sternum), (approx in line with LU 2)
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