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I 7/Spirit Gate/Shenmen Source On the crease of the flexure of the wrist, on the proximal radial side of the pisiform bone, upon the ulnar artery. The artery lies in the groove between the flexor carpi ulnaris and flexor digitorum superficialis.
II 4/Wrist Bone/Wangu Source On the ulnar edge of the hand, in the hollow between the base of the fifth metacarpal bone and the triquetral bone.
III 64/Capital Bone/Jinggu Source On the lateral border of the foot, distal to the tubercle of the fifth metatarsal bone.
IV 3/Greater Mountain Stream/Taixi Source On the medial surface of the leg, 1 ACI proximal to the prominence of the medial malleolus upon the posterior tibial artery.
V 7/Great Mound/Daling Source In the middle of the crease of the flexure of the wrist, between the tendons of the palmaris longus and the flexor carpi radialis.
VI 4/Yang Pond/Yangchi Source At the dorsal flexure of the wrist, proximal to the fourth metacarpal bone, in the hollow of the wrist formed by the radius, ulna, and lunate.
VII 40/Wilderness Mound/Qiuxu Source In the hollow, anterior to the lateral malleolus, posterior to the tendon of the tendon of the extensor digitorum longus.
VIII 3/Supreme Rushing/Taichong Source On the dorsal surface of the foot, in the angle between the first and second metatarsal bones.
IX 9/Very Great Abyss/Taiyuan Source On the crease of flexure of the wrist, between the radius and the scaphoid bone, upon the radial artery.
X 4/Joining the Valley's/Hegu Source On the dorsal surface of the hand in the angle between the proximal ends of the first and second metacarpal bones.
XI 42/Rushing Yang/Chongyang Source On the dorsal surface of the foot, in the concavity at the meeting of the navicular, lateral cuneiform and intermediate cuneiform bones.
XII 3/Supreme White/Taibai Source On the medial edge of the foot, just proximal to the head of the first metatarsal bone.
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