Chapman Reflex Points Flashcards
Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Tongue
Anterior point: Lateral manubrium at 2nd rib
Posterior point: C2 lamina

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Esophagus
Anterior point: 2nd ICS at sternal border
Posterior point: T2-T3 lamina

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Stomach Acid
Anterior point: 5th ICS at costal cartilage (L)
Posterior point: T5 lamina (L)

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Stomach Peristalsis
Anterior point: 6th ICS at costal cartilage (L)
Posterior point: T6 lamina (L)

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Pylorus
Anterior point: Mid - Sternum
Posterior point: T9 lamina (R)

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Duodenum
Anterior point: 8th ICS
Posterior point: T8 lamina

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Jejunum
Anterior point: 9th ICS
Posterior point: T9 lamina

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Ileum
Anterior point: 10th ICS
Posterior point: T10 lamina

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
A. Colon
Anterior point: Hip (R) on ITB
Posterior point: Lumbar Plexus L2-L4

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
T. Colon
Anterior point: 1/3 colon at knee (R) on ITB
Posterior point: Lumbar Plexus L2-L4

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
D. Colon
Anterior point: 2/3 colon at knee (L) on ITB
Posterior point: Lumbar Plexus L2-L4

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
S. Colon
Anterior point: At hip (L) on ITB
Posterior point: Lumbar Plexus L2-L4

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Appendix
Anterior point: Tip of 12th rib (R)
Posterior point: T11 lamina (R)

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Rectum
Anterior point: Lesser Trochanter
Posterior point: Lower SI

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Hemorrhoids
Anterior point: Just above the ischial tuberosity
Posterior point: Lower SI

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Liver
Anterior point: 5th and 6th ICS at costal cartilage (R)
Posterior point: T5 and T6 lamina (R)

Chapmans Point for Gastrointestinal:
Gallbladder
Anterior point: 6th ICS at mid clavicular line (R)
Posterior point: T6 lamina (R)

Chapmans Point for Neuro:
Cerebellum
Anterior point: Coracoid process
Posterior point: Atlas TP

Chapmans Point for Neuro:
Cerebrum
Anterior point: n/a
Posterior point: C2-C5 TPs

Chapmans Point for Neuro:
Celiac ganglion
Anterior point: Just below the xiphoid process
Posterior point: n/a

Chapmans Point for Neuro:
Superior Mesenteric ganglion
Anterior point: Between points for celiac (Just below xiphoid process) and inferior mesenteric (Just above umbilicus) ganglion.
Posterior point: n/a

Chapmans Point for Neuro:
Inferior Mesenteric ganglion
Anterior point: Just above umbilicus
Posterior point: n/a

Chapmans Point for Musculoskeletal:
Neck
Anterior point: Medial humeral head
Posterior point: T3-T7 lamina

Chapmans Point for Musculoskeletal:
Arms
Anterior point: Muscular attachment pectoralis minor muscle to ribs 3-5
Posterior point: Ribs 1-3 along medial border of scapula

Chapmans Point for Musculoskeletal:
Pectoralis Minor and Major
Anterior point: n/a
Posterior point: 4th rib under medial border of scapula

Chapmans Point for Musculoskeletal:
Neurasthenia
Anterior point: Entirety of the pectoralis major muscle
Posterior point: 4th rib under medical border of scapula

Chapmans Point for Musculoskeletal:
Sciatic Nerve
Anterior point: Posterio-lateral aspect of the femur, proximal fibular head
Posterior point: Upper part of the sacrum inside of the SI articulation

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Sinuses
Anterior point: Upper edge 2nd rib - 3.5” from sternum
Posterior point: C2 lamina

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Retina / Conjuctiva
Anterior point: Front of humerus, middle aspect of surgical neck
Posterior point: Occipital bone

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Middle Ear
Anterior point: Upper edge of medial clavicle
Posterior point: C1 TP

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Nasal Sinus
Anterior point: Inferior border of clavicle medial 1/3
Posterior point: C1 TP

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Tonsils
Anterior point: Lat Manubrium / 1st ICS near sternum
Posterior point: C1 lamina

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Pharynx
Anterior point: Below 1st rib / manubrium junction
Posterior point: C2 lamina

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Larynx
Anterior point: Superior aspect of 2nd rib at chondrosternal junction
Posterior point: C2 lamina

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Spleen
Anterior point: 7th ICS at costal cartilage (L)
Posterior point: T7 lamina (L)

Chapmans Point for Heme/Lymph and HEENT:
Inguinal Lymph Nodes
Anterior point: Lower 2/5 of sartorius muscle and just above inner condyle of the femur
Posterior point: On the sacrum at the lower end of the iliosacral joint

Chapmans Point for Cardio:
Myocardium
Anterior point: 2nd ICS at sternal border
Posterior point: T2 lamina

Chapmans Point for Cardio:
Heart
Anterior point: 2nd ICS at sternal border
Posterior point: T2-T3 lamina

Chapmans Point for Pulmonary:
Nasal Sinus
Anterior point: Inferior border of clavicle medial 1/3
Posterior point: C1 TP

Chapmans Point for Pulmonary:
Pharynx
Anterior point: Below 1st rib / manubrium junction
Posterior point: C2 lamina

Chapmans Point for Pulmonary:
Larynx
Anterior point: Superior aspect of 2nd rib at chondrosternal junction
Posterior point: C2 lamina

Chapmans Point for Pulmonary:
Bronchus
Anterior point: 2nd ICS at sternal border
Posterior point: T2 lamina

Chapmans Point for Pulmonary:
Upper lung
Anterior point: 3rd ICS just lateral to sternum
Posterior point: T3 lamina

Chapmans Point for Pulmonary:
Lower lung
Anterior point: 4th ICS just lateral to sternum
Posterior point: T4 lamina

Chapmans Point for Endocrine:
Thyroid
Anterior point: 2nd ICS at sternal border
Posterior point: T2-T3 lamina

Chapmans Point for Endocrine:
Pancreas
Anterior point: Right 7th ICS on mid-mammillary line
Posterior point: T7 lamina (R)

Chapmans Point for Endocrine:
Adrenals
Anterior point: 2” superior and 1” lateral to the umbilicus
Posterior point: T11-T12 lamina, may be one sided

Chapmans Point for Urinary:
Kidney
Anterior point: 1” superior and 1” lateral to the umbilicus
Posterior point: T12 and L1 lamina

Chapmans Point for Urinary:
Bladder
Anterior point: Periumbillical region
Posterior point: L2 TP

Chapmans Point for Urinary:
Urethra
Anterior point: Superior pubic ramus, 2 cm lateral to symphysis
Posterior point: L3 TP

Chapmans Point for Urinary:
Prostate (men)
Anterior point: Along posterior IT band
Posterior point: Lateral sacral base

Chapmans Point for Female Reproduction:
Ovaries
Anterior point: Pubic tubercle
Posterior point: Inner: T9 lamina / Outer: T10 lamina

Chapmans Point for Female Reproduction:
Fallopian Tubes
Anterior point: Midway between the acetabulum and sciatic notch bilateral
Posterior point: Sacral sulcus

Chapmans Point for Female Reproduction:
Uterus
Anterior point: Upper edge of junction of pubic rami and ischia
Posterior point: Sacral sulcus, L5 TP

Chapmans Point for Female Reproduction:
Vagina
Anterior point: n/a
Posterior point: Medial condyle of femur and upwards

Chapmans Point for Female Reproduction:
Clitoris
Anterior point: n/a
Posterior point: Upper, inner aspect of posterior thigh

Chapmans Point for Female Reproduction:
Broad ligament
Anterior point: IT band posterior margin
Posterior point: Sacral sulcus

Chapmans Point for Male Reproduction:
Testicles
Anterior point: Pubic tubercle
Posterior point: T9 and T10 lamina

Chapmans Point for Male Reproduction:
Seminal Vesicles
Anterior point: Midway between the acetabulum and sciatic notch
Posterior point: Sacral sulcus

Chapmans Point for Male Reproduction:
Prostate
Anterior point: Along posterior IT band
Posterior point: Sacral sulcus
