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the larger and main collaterals. The 两经在体表上的联系。浮络循divergent collaterals originate from the 行于人体的表层并常出于体twelve meridians as well as Du and Ren 表。孙络是整个人体中最细小meridians respectively. Together with a 的络脉。
large splenic collateral, they are
altogether "fifteen divergent collaterals".
Their chief task is to strengthen the links
between every pair of meridians
exteriorly-interiorly related on the body
surface. The superficial collaterals are
ones that run through the surface layer of the
human body, and often emerge on the surface.
And the tertiary collaterals refer to the
smallest and the thinnest ones of the whole
body.
In addition, there are the subsidiary parts
of the meridian system, including the twelve
skin zones and twelve musculature zones. 此外，尚有经络系统的附Therefore, they are the parts that connect 属部分包括十二皮部和十二经the twelve meridians with the superficial 筋。因此，它们是分别连接人portions and the muscular portions of the 体浅表和肌肉的部分。考虑到body respectively. Considering the important 十二正经和奇经八脉是经络系place of the twelve meridians and the eight 统的重要组成部分，我们将以extra meridians in the meridian-collateral 其为主题进行讨论。 system. we are going to take them as the main
subject for discussion.
Tab. 2 The Nomenclature and Classification of 表2.十二正经的命名和归类 the Twelve Meridians
Tab.2 shows that every meridian consists of 表2说明了每条经都由三部分three parts. 组成。
1 ) Hand or foot: （1）手或足
The meridians starting or terminating at
the hand are named "Hand", while those 经脉起于或止于手者命名starting or terminating at the foot are named 为“手”，起于或止于足者命"Foot". So the twelve meridians are divided 名为“足”。所以，十二正经into four groups: three yin meridians of 可分为四组：手三阴经，手三hand, three yang meridians of hand, three yin 阳经，足三阴经，足三阳经。meridians of foot, and three yang-meridians 每条经都是根据其所在手足的of foot. Each of the meridian is named 内外面的位置、脏腑归属和阴according to the medial or the lateral aspect 阳性质命名的。 of hand or foot, the names to which zang and
fu pertain, and the nature of yin or yang.
2 ) Yin or yang: （2）阴或阳
