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[Meridian of Foot-Jueyin Liver]
Disorders due to movement (Shi-dong Bing): Lower back pain, inability to bend forward or extend backward; in men, hernia; in women, severe swelling of the lower abdomen, dryness of the throat, a dusty complexion, and loss of luster. These disorders are primarily governed by the Liver.
Disorders due to pathology (Suo-sheng Bing): Chest fullness, vomiting and regurgitation, projectile diarrhea, fox hernia (intermittent inguinal hernia), urinary enuresis, and stranguria (difficulty or obstruction in urination).

[Meridian of Foot-Shaoyang Gallbladder]
Disorders due to movement: Bitter taste in the mouth, frequent sighing, pain in the heart and hypochondrium, inability to turn the body side to side; when severe, the face appears dusty, the body lacks luster and moisture, heat on the lateral aspect of the foot, known as Yang Jue (Yang Reversal). These disorders are primarily governed by the bones.
Disorders due to pathology: Headache, swelling and pain at the angle of the jaw and temples, pain at the outer canthus of the eye, swelling and pain in the supraclavicular fossa, axillary swelling, Mar Dao Xia Ying (scrofula-like conditions along the neck); sweating, chills and malaria; pain throughout the chest, hypochondrium, thigh, lateral knee, tibia, Juegu (GB39), anterior to the lateral malleolus, and all joints; inability to use the fourth and fifth toes.

[Meridian of Foot-Shaoyin Kidney]
Disorders due to movement: Hunger without desire to eat, face black as charcoal, blood in coughed sputum, wheezing with rhonchi in the throat, restlessness wanting to rise; vision blurred ("KTKT"), feeling of emptiness in the heart like hunger; deficiency of Qi leads to fearfulness, palpitations of the mind as if being pursued. This is called Gu Jue (Bone Reversal). These disorders are primarily governed by the Kidney.
Disorders due to pathology: Heat in the mouth, dry tongue, swelling and pain in the throat, rising Qi, dry and painful throat, vexation, heart pain, jaundice, intestinal dysentery/diarrhea, pain along the posterior medial aspect of the spine and thigh, flaccidity syndromes, reversal syndromes, somnolence, heat and pain under the sole of the foot.

[Meridian of Hand-Shaoyin Heart]
Disorders due to movement: Dryness of the throat, heart pain, thirst with desire to drink. This is called Bi Jue (Arm Reversal). These disorders are primarily governed by the Heart.
Disorders due to pathology: Yellowing of the eyes, hypochondriac pain, pain along the posterior medial aspect of the arm, reversal syndrome, heat in the center of the palm.

[Meridian of Hand-Jueyin Pericardium]
Disorders due to movement: Heat in the center of the palm, spasm and stiffness of the elbow and arm, axillary swelling; when severe, distending fullness in the chest and hypochondrium, palpitations of the heart, redness of the face, yellowing of the eyes, incessant laughter. These disorders are primarily governed by the vessels.
Disorders due to pathology: Vexation, heart pain, heat in the center of the palm.

[Meridian of Foot-Taiyang Bladder]
Disorders due to movement: Headache, sensation that the eyes are about to fall out, sensation that the nape is being pulled, spinal pain, sensation that the waist is broken, inability to flex the thighs, pain feeling like binding or tearing. This is called Huai Jue (Ankle Reversal). These disorders are primarily governed by the sinews.
Disorders due to pathology: Hemorrhoids, malaria, mania, epilepsy, pain at the vertex of the head, yellowing of the eyes, tearing, nasal congestion or epistaxis, pain in the nape, back, loins, sacrum, and feet; inability to use the little toe.

[Meridian of Foot-Yangming Stomach]
Disorders due to movement: Chilly shivering, abnormal spirit/excitability, frequent yawning, dark complexion; upon onset, aversion to people, startle response to the sound of wood, desire to close doors and windows and stay alone; when severe, desire to climb high and sing, discard clothes and run, abdominal rumbling and distension. This is called Jue. These disorders are primarily governed by the Blood.
Disorders due to pathology: Mania, malaria, warm pathogenic diseases, sweating, nasal congestion or epistaxis, sores on lips, neck swelling, bi-syndrome of the throat, massive abdominal edema, swelling and pain of the knee patella; pain along the chest, breast, clavicular region, anterior-lateral thigh, lateral to Futu (ST32), and dorsum of the foot; inability to use the middle finger; excess of Qi causes heat in the anterior part of the body, excess in the Stomach leads to rapid digestion and easy hunger, yellow urine; deficiency of Qi causes cold and shivering in the anterior part of the body, cold in the Stomach leads to distension and fullness.