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What is the PinYin name for the Bladder channel?

A

Foot Tai Yang

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What is BL interiorly/exteriorly coupled with?

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Kidney

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What is BL channel paired with?
Bladder = Foot Tai Yang

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Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)

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What does the BL channel enter?

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Kidney and Bladder zangfu

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Where does the BL channel begin?

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Inner canthus of the eye

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What is the BL channel abundant and limited in?

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Abundant in Blood, Limited in Qi

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Is the Bladder channel the most superficial or deepest channel?

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Superficial

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What do Bladder channel points 1-10 do?

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-Expel exterior wind from local area
-Pacify interior wind
-Treat disorders of eye, nose, head, face

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What do Bladder channel points 36-60 do? Where are they located?

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-Location: Posterior thigh
-Treats disorders of the lumbar region, anus, and leg

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What is special about BL-58?

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First distal point to have an effect on disorders of the head

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What is the best point for eyes on the BL channel? Paired with what ST point?

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BL-1 and ST-1

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What Bladder channel point has the following actions:
-Elimates wind
-Descends yang and clear heat
-Clear head and nose

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BL-5

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What is special about the BL channel?

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They are the back-shu points for all of the other channels

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What is the name of UB-13?

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Lung Shu - Fei Shu

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Which point is the Lung Back Shu point? What does it do?

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BL-13
Helps lung do their job

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What is the name of UB-14?

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Pericardium Shu - Jul Yin Shu

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Which point is the Pericardium Back Shu point?

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BL-14

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What is the name of UB-15?

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Heart Shu - Xin Shu

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Which point is the Heart Back Shu point?

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UB-15

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What is the name of UB-17?

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Diaphragm Shu

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What point is the Hui meeting point of Blood?

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UB-17 - Ge Shu

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What is the name of UB-18?

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Liver Shu - Gan Shu

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Which UB channel point is best for various skin disorders, like psoriasis, alopecia, and generalised prutitis?

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UB-16

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Which is the Liver Back Shu point?

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UB-18

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What is the name of UB-19?
Gallbladder Shu - Dan Shu
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What is the name of UB-20?
Spleen Shu - Pi Shu
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Which point is the Spleen Back Shu?
UB-20
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What is the name of UB-21?
Stomach Shu - Wei Shu
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What is the Stomach Back Shu point?
UB-21
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Which point on the UB channel is helpful for pregnancy nausea, but should be used with EO or Tui Na and without needles?
UB-21
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What is the name of UB-22?
San Jiao Shu
32
What is the San Jiao Back Shu point?
UB-22
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What is the name of UB-23?
Kidey Shu - Shen Shu
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Which UB point benefits essence?
UB-23
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What is the Kidney Back Shu point?
BL-23
36
Bladder Channel Ting Well, Tonification, Metal Point
BL 67
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Bladder Channel Ying Spring, Horary, Water Point
BL 66
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Bladder Channel Shu Stream, Sedation, Wood Point
BL 65
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Bladder Channel Jing River, Fire Point
BL 60
40
Bladder Channel He Sea, Control, Earth Point
BL 40
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Bladder Channel Source Point
BL 64
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Bladder Channel Luo Point
BL 58
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Bladder Channel Xi Cleft Point
BL 63
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Bladder Channel Back Shu Point
BL 28
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Bladder Channel Front Mu Point
Ren 3
46
Bladder Channel Lower He Sea Point
BL 40
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Which Bladder Channel point is the Masterpoint for the Yang Qiao Channel and the Couple Point for the Du Channel?
BL 62
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What Bladder Channel point is the influential point of Blood?
BL 17
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What Bladder Channel point is the influential point of Bone?
BL 11
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What is the name of UB 25?
Da Chang Shu - Large Intestine Shu
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What Bladder Channel point is the Back Shu of the Large Intestine Channel?
UB 25
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What does UB 25 do?
Regulate intestines Transform Stagnation & alleviate pain Strengthen lumbar region and legs
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What is the name of UB 27?
Xiao Chang Shu - Small Intestine Shu
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Which Bladder Channel point is the Back Shu of the Small Intestine Channel?
UB 27
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What is the name of UB 28?
Pang Guang Shu - Urinary Bladder Shu
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Which Bladder Channel point is the Back Shu of the Bladder Channel?
UB 28
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Which local point helps with pain of the coccyx?
UB 30
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Which UB points are called the Ba Liao - Eight Crevices and are located in the foramen of the Sacral bones?
UB 31 to UB 34
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Which two UB points are best for the urinary system, especially difficult urination?
UB 32 is the strongest UB 32 is second best
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Which UB point on the Ba Liao is best for gynecological issues reguarding menstruation and fertility?
UB 34
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Which UB point on the Ba Liao is best for intestine, especially difficulty with defication?
UB 34
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Which UB point on the Ba Liao is best for local area and lower limb issues, and for qi and blood flow?
UB 32 or UB 33
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Which UB point benefits the coccyxand treats haemorrhoids?
UB 35
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Which point on the Bladder Channel is the Lower He Sea pioint on the San Jiao channel?
UB 39
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Which Bladder channel point is the Command Point of the Low Back?
UB 40
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What is the name of UB 40?
Wei Zhong - Middle of the Crook
67
Which point on the Bladder Channel is beneficial for the lumbar region and the knees?
UB 40
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Which UB channel point is the meeting point with the SI channel?
UB 41
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Which UB point spreads the Liver Qi and relaxes the Sinews?
UB 47
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Which UB point is commonly used in the treatment of stiffness and pain of the lumbar region and sciatica?
UB 53
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Which UB point is the Xi Cleft point of the Yang Qiao vessel?
UB 59W
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Which UB channel point is contraindicated in pregnancy until approved by doc to promote labor?
BL 60
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What are the two abbreviations for the Bladder channel?
UB / BL
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What is the ting well point of the Bladder channel, and what is special about this when compared to other ting well points?
BL 67 - It does not revive conciousness
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Location of BL-1
0.1 cun medial and superior to the inner canthus of the eye, near the medial border of the orbit
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Location of BL-2
Superior to the inner canthus, in a depression on the eyebrow, close to the medial end
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Location of BL-3
Directly superior to BL-2, 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, level with DU-24
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Location of BL-4
0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to DU-24 and one third of the distance between DU-24 and ST-8
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Location of BL-5
0.5 cun directly posterior to BL-4, 1 cun within the anterior hairline, and 1.5 cun lateral to DU-23
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Location of BL-6
1.5 cun posterior to BL-5, 2.5 cun within the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
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Location of BL-7
1.5 cun posterior to BL-6 and 4 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
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Location of BL-8
1.5 cun posterior to BL-7 and 5.5 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
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Location of BL-9
1.3 cun lateral to DU-17, which is located in the depression superior to the external occipital protuberance, 1.5 cun superior to DU-16
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Location of BL-10
On the lateral aspect of the trapezius muscle, 1.3 cun lateral to DU-15
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Location of BL-11
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the first thoracic vertebra, T1
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Location of BL-12
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T2
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Location of BL-13
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T3
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Location of BL-14
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T4
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Location of BL-15
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuos process of the T5
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Location of BL-16
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T6
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Location of BL-17
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T7
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Location of BL-18
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T9
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Location of BL-19
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T10
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Location of BL-20
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T11
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Location of BL-21
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T12
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Location of BL-22
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L1
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Location of BL-23
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L2
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Location of BL-24
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the L3
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Location of BL-25
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L4
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Location of BL-26
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L5
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Location of BL-27
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the first posterior sacral foramen
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Location of BL-28
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the second posterior sacral foramen
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Location of BL-29
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the third posterior sacral foramen
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Location of BL-30
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the fourth posterior sacral foramen
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Location of BL-31
Over the first posterior sacral foramen
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Location of BL-32
Over the second posterior sacral foramen
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Location of BL-33
Over the third posterior sacral foramen
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Location of BL-34
Over the fourth posterior sacral foramen
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Location of BL-35
0.5 cun lateral to the Governing vesel, level with the tip of the coccyx
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Location of BL-36
Just below the buttock, on a line directly superior to BL-40, in the center of the transverse gluteal crease in a depression between the hamstring muscles
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Location of BL-37
On the back of the thigh, in the depression between the hamstring muscles, 6 cun distal to BL-36 and 8 cun proximal to BL-40, on the line connecting BL36 and BL40.
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Location of BL-38
On the bak of the knee, 1 cun superior to the BL-39 on the medial side of the tendon of biceps femoris
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Location of BL-39
At the back of the knee, on the popliteal crease and towards the lateral end, in the depression medial to the tendon of biceps femoris
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Location of BL-40
As the back of the knee, on the popliteal crease, in a depression midway between the tendons of the biceps femoris and the semitendinosus.
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Location of BL-41
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of T2 and level with BL-12
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Location of BL-42
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of T3 and level with BL-13
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Location of BL-43
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of the T4 and level with BL-14
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Location of BL-44
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of the T5 and level with BL15
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Location of BL-45
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of the T6 and level with BL16
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Location of BL-46
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of the T7 and level with BL17
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Location of BL-47
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of T9 and BL18
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Location of BL-48
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of T10 and BL19
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Location of BL-49
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of T11 and level with BL20
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Location of BL-50
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of T12 and level with BL21
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Location of BL-51
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of L1and level with BL22
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Location of BL-52
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of of the spinous process of L2 and level with BL23
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Location of BL-53
3 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the spinous process of the second sacral vertebra
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Location of BL-54
On the buttock, in the depression 3 cun lateral to the sacro-coccygeal hiatus
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Location of BL-55
On the lower leg, 2 cun inferior to BL-40, on the line connecting BL40 and BL57, in the depression between the two ehads of the gastrocnemius muscle
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Location of BL-56
On the lower leg, 5 cun below BL40 and midway between BL55 and BL57, in the center of the belly of the gastrocnemius muscle
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Location of BL-57
On the lower leg, in the depression formed below the bellies of the gastrocnemius muscle when the muscle is flexed, approx 8cun distal to BL40, midway between BL40 and BL60
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Location of BL-58
On thew lower leg, 7cun directly superior to BL60, lateral and aprox 1 cun inferior to BL57
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Location of BL-59
On the lower leg, 3 cun directly superior to BL60
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Location of BL-60
Behind the ankle joint, in the depression between the promenince of the lateral malleolus and the Achilles tendon
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Location of BL-61
On the lateral side of the foot, 1.5 cun inferior to BL60, in a tender depression on the calcaneum
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Location of BL-62
On the lateral side of the foot, approx 0.5 cun inferior to the inferior border of the lateral malleolus, in a depression posterior to the peroneal tendons
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Location of BL-63
On the lateral side of the foot, in a depression posterior to the tuberosity of the 5th metatarsal bone
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Location of BL-64
On the lateral side of the foot, in the depression anterior and inferior to the tuberosity of the fifth metatarsal bone
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Location of BL-65
On the lateral side of the foot, in the depression posterior and inferior to the head of the fifth metatarsal bone
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Location of BL-66
On the lateral side of the foot, in the depression anterior and inferior to the fifth metatarso-phalangeal joint
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Location of BL-67
On the dorsal aspect of the little toe, at the junction of lines drawn along the lateral border of the nail and the base of the nail, approx 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail
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