Vital Parts of the Human Body
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There are 3 Border Posts into Lesotho within close proximity of Resthaven Guesthouse. Various Mountain Passes ranging from Intermediate to 4x4, which have become popular among 4x4 enthusiasts and Adventure Bikers alike.
Other activities in the area include Excellent Fly-Fishing, Hiking, Bushmen Paintings, Mountain Biking and a 9-hole Golf Course. We can assist our guests with information on various activities in the Matatiele area.
The human body has about 280 vital points so this list is far from complete!
The impact on vital points is indicated by numbers as follows :
- Moderate pain
- Sharp pain
- Severe pain
- Unconsciousness or temporary paralysis
- Fatal
| Number | Description | Result of light impact | Result of heavy impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Description | Result of light impact | Result of heavy impact |
| 1 | Top of head | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Forehead | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Temple | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | Cheekbone | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Neck artery | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Cervical trachea | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | Glabella | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Intraocular pressure | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Eyeball | 2/3 | 4/5 |
| 10 | Philtrum | 1/2 | 3/4 |
| 11 | Jaw | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Chin | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Adam's apple | 3 | 5 |
The human body has about 280 vital points so this list is far from complete!
The impact on vital points is indicated by numbers as follows :
- Moderate pain
- Sharp pain
- Severe pain
- Unconsciousness or temporary paralysis
- Fatal
| Number | Description | Result of light impact | Result of heavy impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Description | Result of light impact | Result of heavy impact |
| 1 | Center of the torax | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Lower end of sternum | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Solar plexus | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | Center of abdomen | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Inner thigh | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Center of instep | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Brest | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Thorax flank | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Flank pit of waist | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Groin | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | Upper kree-edge | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Shin | 1 | 3 |
The human body has about 280 vital points so this list is far from complete!
The impact on vital points is indicated by numbers as follows :
- Moderate pain
- Sharp pain
- Severe pain
- Unconsciousness or temporary paralysis
- Fatal
| Number | Description | Result of light impact | Result of heavy impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Description | Result of light impact | Result of heavy impact |
| 1 | Back of the neck | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | (several parts of) backbone | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Outside of upper arm | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Outerwrist | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Hipnerve | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Achilles heel | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Kidneys | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Elbow (just below) | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Coccyx | 2 | 4/5 |
| 10 | Pit of thumb and first-finger | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Kneepit | 1 | 3 |
Matatiele is the perfect base from which to explore the Southern Drakensberg and Lesotho, boasting 3 breathtakingly scenic Passes into Lesotho, namely Ongeluksnek, Quacha’s Nek and Ramatseliso, the closest Border Post being a mere 30km from Resthaven Guesthouse.
The quaint little town of Matatiele is clean and safe and is a welcome stop for weary travelers
Matatiele provides the following amenities:
- 3 Fuel Stations – Petrol/Diesel
- Super Markets (Spar, PnP)
- Bottle Stores (Tops)
- Banks and ATMs (FNB, ABSA, Nedbank, First National)
- Coffee Shop and Clean Toilets (Resthaven Guesthouse)
- Guesthouse Accommodation (Resthaven Guesthouse)
- 3 Border Posts into Lesotho from Matatiele (Quachas Nek, Ongeluksnek and Ramatseliso’s Gate)