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the Kidney, its pertaining Organ, and then descendsto the Bladder and returns to K 11(Hengu), 5 cun below the navel on the superiorborder of symphysis pubis, .5 cun lateral to themidline of the body.From K 11, the external Meridian ascends the abdomenand chest to terminate in K 27 (Shufu), inthe depression on the lower border of the clavicle,2 cun lateral to the midline.A branch emerges from the Kidney ascends,passes through the Liver and diaphragm, entersthe Lung, runs up along the throat and terminatesat the root of the tongue.side of the small toe, about .1 cun posterior to thenail’s corner. B 67 is the point linking the BladderMeridian with the Kidney Meridian.2. The Kidney (Foot-Shaoyin) Meridian (K)See http://www.acumedico.com/kidney.htmThe Kidney Meridian starts at B 67 and runsobliquely from the inferior aspect of the little toetowards the sole to K 1(Yongquan), located betweenthe second and third metatarsal bones, approximatelyone third of the distance betweenthe base of the second toe and the heel, in a depressionformed when the foot is plantar flexed.Emerging from the depression on the lower borderof the tuberosity of the navicular bone at K 2(Rangu), it runs behind the medial malleolus atK3 (Taixi) to the heel at K 4 (Dazhong). Then, itascends along the medial side of the leg toK 9 (Zhubin) and to the medial side of the poplitealfossa to K 10 (Yingu). Then, it runs furtherupward along the postero-medial thigh towardsDu 1 Changqiang), midway between the tip of thecoccyx and anus. There it runs upward to enterA branch emerges from the Lung, joins the Heartand flows into the chest to link with the PericardiumMeridian.13. The Pericardium (Hand-Jueyin) Meridian(P)See http://www.acumedico.com/pericardium.htmThe Pericardium Meridian originates in the chestand enters its pertaining Pericardium Organ.Then, it descends through the diaphragm to theabdomen connecting with the Upper, Middle andLower Burners or the Sanjiao.A branch arising from the chest runs inside thechest and emerges at P 1 (Tianchi), in the fourthintercostal space, 1 cun lateral to the nipple. Itascends to the P 2 (Tianquan), 2 cun below theend of the anterior axillary fold, between the twoheads of the biceps brachii muscles. From P 2, itdescends the medial aspect of the upper arm, betweenthe Lung and Heart Meridians, to P3(Quze), on the transverse cubital crease, at theulnar side of the tendon of the biceps brachiimuscle. Continuing down the forearm, it passesbetween the tendons of the palmaris longus andJune-July 2013 Yang-Sheng (Nurturing Life) 51