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25 Cards in this Set
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The distance between the anterior and posterio hairlines is?
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12 cun
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The distance between the glabella and the anterior hairline?
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3 cun
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The distance between the angles of the hairline?
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9 cun
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The distance between the posterior hairline and the inferior border of the spinous process of C7 is?
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3 cun
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The distance between the mastoid processes is?
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9 cun
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The distance between the medial borders of the scapulae is?
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6 cun
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What is a cun measurement?
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The cun is a measurement relative to the patients body that is used to find acupuncture points. Generally speaking one cun is equal to the space between the distal interphalangeal joint and the proximal interphalangeal joint on the middle finger. However, this cun can only be used on certain parts of the body when finding acupuncture points - on other points you use other relative landmarks.
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The distance between the nipples?
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8 cun
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The distance between the midpoint of th eclavicles is
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8 cun
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The distance between the anterior axillary and the cubital creases
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9 cun
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The distance between the cubital crease and the wrist creases is
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12 cun
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The distance between the sternocostal angle and the umbilicus is
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8 cun
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The distance between the umbilicus and the pubic symphysis is
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5 cun
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The distance between the lateral prominence of the greater trochanter (approximately level with the inferior border of the pubic symphysis ) and the popliteal crease is
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19 cun
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The height of the patella is
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2 cun
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The distance between the popliteal crease and the lateral malleolus is
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16 cun
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The distance beteen the popliteal crease and the meial malleolus is
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15 cun
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The distance between the gluteal fold and the kneee
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14 cun
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The distance between the popliteal crease and the lateral malleolus is
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16 cun
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The distance between the popliteal crease and the medial malleolus is
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15 cun
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the distance between the ends of the creases of the interphalangeal joints of the middle finger at their widest point
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1 cun
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The distance between the proximal interphalangeal joint and the tip of the index finger is
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2 cun
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The width of the interphalangeal joint of the thumb
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1 cun
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the width of the four fingers held close together at the level of the dorsal skin crease of the proximal interpahlangeal joint of the middle finger
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3 cun
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The width of the index and middle fingers held close together at the level of the dorsal skin creasee of the proximal interphalangeal joint of the middle finger is
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1.5 cun
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