About The Medical Condition Meridians
Find the definition of the medical term Meridians. Meridians defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Meridians
| Meridians Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Meridians?
Classical loci in acupuncture. They are main and collateral channels, regarded as a network of passages, through which vital energy circulates and along which acupoints (ACUPUNCTURE POINTS) are distributed. The meridians are a series of 14 lines upon which more than 400 acupoints are located on the body. (The Pinyin Chinese-English Dictionary, p. 359; Dr. Wu Lancheng, Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing)
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- Benign Meningiomas ‐ A relatively common neoplasm of the central nervous system that…
- Peyer Patches ‐ Lymphoid tissue on the mucosa of the small…
- Uphill Transport ‐ The movement of materials across cell membranes and epithelial…
- Complement Activating Enzymes ‐ Enzymes present in the complement system which activate one or…
- Organizers, Embryonic ‐ The regions within an embryo that control development and differentiation.…
- Dyes, Phthalein ‐ Colored condensation products of phenols with phthalic anhydride.…
- Laminin M ‐ Large, noncollagenous glycoprotein with antigenic properties.…
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic ‐ A clinically diverse group of epilepsy syndromes characterized…
- State, Manic ‐ A major affective disorder marked by severe mood swings (manic…
- Palsy, Abducens Nerve ‐ Diseases of the sixth cranial (abducens) nerve or its nucleus…