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What three tendons is LI5 Yangxi located between?
Between the extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis
What artery could you potentially puncture when needling LI5 Yangxi?
Radial artery
What nerve could you potentially hit when needling LI5 Yangxi or LI4 Hegu?
Radial nerve
What muscles will you encounter when needling the yang channels of the hand?
Dorsal interossei
What are your finger bones called?
Phalanges
What are the bones in your palm called (the ones that connect to your fingers)
Metacarpals
What's a bony landmark for SI4 Wangu and SI5 Yanggu?
Pisiform bone
What point is between the ulna and carpal bones, and between the extensor digitorum and extensor digiti minimi tendon
SJ4 Yangchi
What bony landmarks is SI8 Xiaohai next to? What nerve hangs out around there?
The olectranon process, medial epicondyle, ulnar nerve
What nerve is near LI11 Quchi?
Radial nerve
What muscle is along the LI channel in the forearm?
Brachioradialis
A needle inserted deeply into LI15 Jianyu can puncture which muscle?
At the surface it punctures the deltoid, underneath it can reach the suprasinatus
What two LI points can be found between the depression of the brachioradialis and biceps/brachialis?
LI12 Zhouliao, LI13 Shouwuli
What bones is LI16 Jugu located between?
Clavicle and scapular spine
What two SJ points are over a tendon (triceps tendon) rather than being in a muscle belly?
SJ10 Tianjing and SJ11 Qinglengyuan
What muscles do you puncture when needling SI12 Bingfeng or SI13 Quyuan?
Trapezius and supraspinatus
What nerve innervates all the muscles of facial expression?
Facial nerve CN VII
Whats up with SI channel?
Sometimes, its not totally clear what muscles it lines up with.
Watch out for the carotid artery when you needle...
SI17 Tianrong
What point should be needled with the mouth open (between the temporo-mandibular joint and the tragus)?
SI19 Tinggong
What does a scalp needle penetrate through? And where do you aim to get a scalp needle in these layers?
Skin, connective tissue, aponeurosis, loose connective tissue, periosteum, bone.
You want to needle into the loose connective tissue
What muscle surrounds the ear?
Temporalis
What artery is near SJ22 Erheliao?
Superficial temporal artery
When needling the abdominal cavity, what structures lie deep to the abdominal muscles (and you should avoid needling)?
peritoneal cavity, greater omentum, small intestines
What vascular structures are nearby CV22 Tian tu?
brachiocephalic vein
What point, when needled deeply, will puncture the genioglossus (tongue) muscle?
CV23 Lianquan, on the upper border of the hyoid bone.
What GV point is located between trapezius muscles?
GV16 fengfu