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巅，（顶巅也。）脑，（头中髓也。）囟，（音信，脑盖骨也。婴儿脑骨未合，软
而跳动之处，谓之囟门是也。）额颅，（颅前为发际，发际前为额颅。）颜，（额上曰
颜。《说文》曰眉目之间也。） ，（音遏，鼻梁，亦名下极，即山根也。） ，（音
拙，目下为 。）颞 ，（颞，柔涉切。 间儒。耳前动处，盖即俗所云两太阳也，
一曰鬓骨。） ，（音坎，又海敢切。《释义》曰饥而面黄，与经义未合，详见经络
类部分。） ，（音求，颧颊间骨。）颊，（耳下曲处为颊。） ，（音移，颔中为颐。）颔，
（何敢切，腮下也，虎头燕颔义即此。）目系，（目内深处脉也。）目内 ，（目内角也。
）目锐 ，（目外角也。）人中，（唇之上，鼻之下也。）齿牙，（前小者曰齿，后大者
曰牙。）舌本，（舌根也。）咽，（所以通饮食，居喉之后。）喉，（所以通呼吸，居咽之
前。）嗌，（音益，喉也。）会厌，（在喉间，为音声启闭之户。）肺系，（喉咙也。）颃
颡，（颃音杭，又去上二声。颡，思党切，咽颡也。）颈项，（头茎之侧曰颈；头茎
后为项，又脑后曰项。）天柱骨，（肩骨上际，颈骨之根也。）肩解，（膂上两角为肩
解。）肩胛，（胛音甲，肩解下成片骨也，亦名肩膊。）巨骨，（膺上横骨。）膺，（音
英，胸前为膺，一曰胸两旁高处为膺。）胸中，（两乳之间也。）膈，（膈膜也，膈上
为宗气之所聚，是为膻中。）腋，（胁之上际。）腹，（脐之上下皆曰腹，脐下为少腹。
）季胁，（胁下小肋。） ，（区去二音，腋之下，胁之上也。）鸠尾，（蔽心骨也。
，音结于，即鸠尾别名。）KT 中，（KT 音秒，季胁下两旁空软处也。）脊骨，（脊
音即，椎骨也。）胂，（音申，膂内曰胂，夹脊肉也。）膂，（吕同，脊骨曰吕，象形
也，又曰夹脊两旁肉也。） 骨，（ 音鱼，端也，肩端之骨。）腰骨，（尻上横骨也，
）腰髁，（髁，苦瓦切，中原雅音作去声。即腰 骨，自是六椎而下，侠脊附着之处
也。）毛际，（曲骨两旁为毛际，其动脉即足阳明之气冲也。）睾，（音高，阴丸也。
）篡，（初贯切，屏翳两筋间为篡，篡内深处为下极。）下极，（两阴之间，屏翳处也，
即会阴穴。）臀，（音屯，机后为臀，尻旁大肉。）机，（挟腰髋骨两旁为机。）髋，（音
宽，尻臀也，一曰两股间。）尻，（开高切，尾 骨也，亦名穷骨。）肛，（音工，又好
纲切，俗作纲，大肠门也。） ，（儒、软二音，又奴刀切，肩膊下内侧对腋处，高
起白肉也。）肘，（手臂中节也，一曰自曲池以上为肘。）臂，（肘之上下皆名为臂，
一曰自曲池以下为臂。）腕，（臂掌之交也。）兑骨，（手外踝也。）寸口，（关前后两
手动脉处，皆曰寸口。）关，（手掌后动脉，高骨处曰关。）鱼际，（在手腕之前，其
肥肉隆起处形如鱼者，统谓之鱼。寸之前，鱼之后，曰鱼际穴。）大指次指，（谓
大指之次指，即食指也，足亦同。）小指次指，（小指之次指，即无名指也，足亦
同。）髀，（比、婢二音，股也，一曰股骨。）髀关，（伏兔上交绞处，曰髀关。）髀厌，
（捷骨之下为髀厌，即髀枢中也。）髀枢，（捷骨之下，髀之上，曰髀枢，当环跳穴。
）股，（大腿也。）伏兔，（髀前膝上起肉处，曰伏兔。）膑，（频、牝二音，膝盖骨也。
），（音国，膝后曲处，曰 。（辅骨，（膝下内外侧大骨也。）成骨（膝外廉之骨独
起者。） ，（音篆，一名腓肠下腿肚也。）腓肠，（腓音肥，足肚也。） 骨，（ 音
杭，又形敬切，足胫骨也。） ，（音干，足胫骨也。）胫，（形景、形敬二切，足茎
骨也。）绝骨，（外踝上尖骨曰绝骨。） ，（劬允切，筋肉结聚之处也。直音云肠中
脂。王氏曰肘膝后肉如块者。）踝骨，（踝，胡寡切，足跗后两旁圆骨，内曰内踝，
外曰外踝，俗名孤拐骨。手腕两旁圆骨亦名踝骨。）跗，（附、敷二音，足面也。）内
筋，（内踝上大筋，在太阴后，上踝二寸所。）足岐骨，（大指本节后曰岐骨。）跟
（音根）骨，（足根也。） 骨，（ ，亥陌切，又胡骨。亥，不二切。一作核骨。
足大指本节后，内侧圆骨也。）踵，（足根也。） ，（音 ，足根也，本经与 通用。
）胪，（闾、卢二音，皮也。一曰腹前曰胪。）三毛，（足大指爪甲后为三毛，毛后横纹为聚毛。）
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Diagram of Bone Measurements for Supine Person
Diagram of Bone Measurements for Prone Person
Dian (Vertex), (i.e., the top of the head.) Nao (Brain), (the marrow within the head.) Xin (Fontanelle), (pronounced 'xin', the cranial bone. In infants, where the cranial bones have not yet fused, the soft and pulsating area is called the fontanelle.) E'lu (Forehead and skull), (The front part of the skull is the hairline; anterior to the hairline is the forehead and skull.) Yan (Face/Forehead), (The upper part of the forehead is called Yan. The *Shuowen Jiezi* states it refers to the area between the eyebrows and eyes.) [Bi Gen] (Nasal root), (pronounced 'e', the nasal bridge, also known as Xiaji, i.e., Shan Gen.) [Xia Mu] (Below the eye), (pronounced 'zhuo', the area below the eye.) Nie [Ce] (Temporal region), ('Nie', pronounced 'rou she qie'. [Er Qian] Jian Ru. The pulsating area in front of the ear, which is roughly what is commonly referred to as the two Taiyang acupoints, or alternatively, the bone at the sideburns.) [Quan Gu Pang] (Beside the zygomatic bone), (pronounced 'kan', and also 'hai gan qie'. The *Shiyi* states that hunger causes a yellow complexion, which does not align with the meridian theory; see details in the Meridian category.) [Quan Gu] (Zygomatic bone), (pronounced 'qiu', the bone between the zygoma and the cheek.) Jia (Cheek), (The curved area below the ear is called Jia.) [Yi] (Chin/Jaw), (pronounced 'yi', the middle of the chin is called Yi.) Han (Jaw/Chin), (pronounced 'he gan qie', below the cheeks; the meaning of "tiger's head and swallow's jaw" refers to this.) Muxi (Optic nerve/Eye connection), (The meridians deep inside the eyeball.) Nei Zi (Inner canthus), (The inner corner of the eye.) Rui Zi (Outer canthus), (The outer corner of the eye.) Renzhong (Governing Vessel 26 / Philtrum), (Above the lips, below the nose.) Chi Ya (Teeth), (The smaller front teeth are called Chi, and the larger back teeth are called Ya.) She Ben (Base of tongue), (The root of the tongue.) Yan (Pharynx), (Used for passing food and drink, located behind the larynx.) Hou (Larynx/Trachea), (Used for breathing, located in front of the pharynx.) Yi (Oropharynx), (pronounced 'yi', the throat.) Huiyan (Epiglottis), (Located in the throat, acting as the gate for opening and closing sound production.) Feixi (Pulmonary system/Laryngeal connection), (The throat.) Hangsang (Soft palate/Nasopharynx), ('Hang' pronounced 'hang', and also removed from the upper two tones. 'Sang', pronounced 'si dang qie', the pharynx and palate.) Jing Xiang (Neck), (The sides of the neck stem are called Jing; the back of the neck stem is called Xiang; the back of the head is also called Xiang.) Tianzhu Gu (Heavenly Pillar Bone), (The upper edge of the shoulder bone, the root of the cervical spine.) Jianjie (Shoulder joint/solution), (The two angles above the spinal muscle are called Jianjie.) Jianjia (Scapula), ('Jia' pronounced 'jia', the plate-like bone below the shoulder joint, also called Jianbo.) Jugu (Giant Bone/Clavicle), (The transverse bone above the chest.) Ying (Chest/Pectoral region), (pronounced 'ying', the front of the chest is called Ying; alternatively, the high parts on both sides of the chest are called Ying.) Xiongzhong (Center of Chest), (Between the two breasts.) Ge (Diaphragm), (The diaphragmatic membrane; above the diaphragm is the gathering place of Zongqi, which is Danzhong.) Ye (Axilla), (The upper boundary of the hypochondrium.) Fu (Abdomen), (Both above and below the navel are called Fu; below the navel is called Shaofu.) Ji Xie (Hypochondriac ribs), (The small ribs at the lower end of the hypochondrium.) [Xie Lei Jian] (Intercostal space), (Qu qu er yin, below the axilla, above the hypochondrium.) Jiwei (Kite's Tail/Dantian 15), (The bone covering the heart. [Jiwei], pronounced 'jie yu', is another name for Jiwei.) [Qimen] Zhong (Center of [Qimen]), ([Qi] miao yin, the empty and soft areas on both sides below the hypochondriac ribs.) Jigu (Spinal Column), ('Ji' pronounced 'ji', vertebral bones.) Shen (Paraspinal muscles), (pronounced 'shen', inside the spinal muscle is called Shen, the meat clamping the spine.) Lv (Spinal muscle), ('Lv' same as 'Lu', the spine is called Lv, an ideogram; also refers to the muscles on both sides of the spine.) [Jian] Gu (Shoulder Bone), ([Jian] yu yin, the end, the bone at the shoulder tip.) Yao Gu (Waist Bone), (The transverse bone above the sacrum.) Yao Ke (Lumbar Condyle), ('Ke', ku wa qie, Central Plains accent as falling tone. It is the lumbar [sacral] bone, from the sixth vertebra downwards, attached along the spine.) Maoji (Hair margin), (Both sides of Qugu are called Maoji; the arterial pulse there is the Qichong point of Foot-Yangming Stomach Meridian.) Gao (Testes), (pronounced 'gao', the scrotal testicles.) Cuan (Perineum area), (chu guan qie, between the two tendons of Pingyi is called Cuan; the deep interior of Cuan is called Xiaji.) Xiaji (Lower Pole), (Between the two yins, at the Pingyi location, i.e., Huiyin point.) Tun (Buttock), (pronounced 'tun', the posterior part of the buttocks is called Tun, the large flesh beside the sacrum.) Ji (Hip/Waist side), (Both sides clamping the waist and hip bones are called Ji.) Kuan (Hip), (pronounced 'kuan', the sacrum and buttocks; alternatively, between the two thighs.) Kao (Sacrum/Coccyx), (kai gao qie, tail [lu] bone, also called Qiong Gu.) Gang (Anus), (pronounced 'gong', and also hao gang qie, colloquially written as Gang, the gate of the Large Intestine.) [Nao] (Arm/Axillary region), (Ru, ruan er yin, and also nu dao qie, the white flesh raised on the inner side of the shoulder blade opposite the axilla.) Zhou (Elbow), (The middle segment of the arm; alternatively, from Quchi upwards is called Zhou.) Bi (Arm), (Both above and below the elbow are called Bi; alternatively, from Quchi downwards is called Bi.) Wan (Wrist), (The junction of the arm and palm.) Dui Gu (Radial/Ulnar Styloid?), (Hand outer ankle.) Cun Kou (Cun Kou Pulse), (The arterial locations before and after the Guan pulse on both hands are all called Cun Kou.) Guan (Guan Pulse/Bone), (The arterial pulse behind the palm, at the high bone, is called Guan.) Yu Ji (Fish Border/Yuji Point), (Anterior to the wrist, the fleshy prominence shaped like a fish is collectively called Yu. Anterior to Cun, posterior to Yu, is called Yu Ji point.) Da Zhi Ci Zhi (Thumb and Index Finger), (Refers to the secondary finger next to the thumb, i.e., the index finger; the same applies to the foot.) Xiao Zhi Ci Zhi (Little Finger and Ring Finger), (The secondary finger next to the little finger, i.e., the ring finger; the same applies to the foot.) Bi (Thigh), (bi, bi er yin, the thigh; alternatively, the femur.) Bi Guan (Thigh Gate), (The crossing and intertwining point above Futu is called Bi Guan.) Bi Yan (Thigh Depression), (Below the Jie Gu is called Bi Yan, which is also Bi Shu Zhong.) Bi Shu (Thigh Pivot), (Below the Jie Gu, above the Bi, is called Bi Shu, corresponding to Huantiao point.) Gu (Thigh), (The large thigh.) Futu (Crouching Rabbit), (The fleshy prominence on the anterior thigh above the knee is called Futu.) Bin (Patella), (pin, pin er yin, the kneecap.) [Guo] (Popliteal Fossa), (pronounced 'guo', the curved area behind the knee is called [Guo].) Fu Gu (Accessory Bone), (The large bones on the medial and lateral sides below the knee.) Cheng Gu (Forming Bone) (The bone standing alone at the lateral edge of the knee.) [Shuan] (Calf), (pronounced 'zhuan', also known as the calf muscle below the Fei.) Fei Chang (Calf Muscle), ('Fei' pronounced 'fei', the calf of the leg.) [Jing] Gu (Tibia/Fibula Bone), ([Jing] hang yin, and also xing jing qie, the tibial bone of the lower leg.) [Jing], (pronounced 'gan', the tibial bone of the lower leg.) Jing (Tibia/Shank), (xing jing, xing jing er qie, the stem bone of the lower leg.) Jue Gu (Abscess Bone/Fibular Head), (The sharp bone above the lateral malleolus is called Jue Gu.) [Guo] (Popliteal/Tendon Node), (qu yun qie, the place where muscles and tendons gather. Direct pronunciation says it is fat in the intestines. Wang Shi says the lump-like flesh behind the elbows and knees.) Huai Gu (Ankle Bone), ('Huai', hu gua qie, the round bones on both sides at the back of the dorsum pedis; the inner one is Neihuai, the outer one is Waihuai, commonly known as Gu Gua Gu. The round bones on both sides of the wrist are also called Huai Gu.) Fu (Dorsum Pedis), (fu, fu er yin, the top of the foot.) Nei Jin (Inner Tendon), (The large tendon above the medial malleolus, behind the Taiyin meridian, about two cun above the malleolus.) Zu Qi Gu (Foot Branch Bone), (The bone behind the proximal phalanx of the big toe is called Qi Gu.) Gen (Root) (pronounced 'gen') Gu (Bone), (The heel.) [He] Gu (Kernel Bone), ([He], hai mo qie, and also hu gu. Hai, bu er qie. Also written as He Gu. The round bone on the medial side behind the proximal phalanx of the big toe.) Zhong (Heel), (The heel.) [Zhong], (pronounced [zhong], the heel, used interchangeably with [Zhong] in this classic.) Lu (Skin/Abdomen), (lü, lu er yin, skin. Alternatively, the front of the abdomen is called Lu.) San Mao (Three Hairs), (The area behind the nail of the big toe is called San Mao; the horizontal crease behind the hairs is called Ju Mao.)
Diagram of Bone Measurements for Supine Person
Diagram of Bone Measurements for Prone Person