Chapmans Points Flashcards
Inferior to medial clavicle, midway between the spinous process and tip of transverse process of C2
sinuses
3-4 cm medial to where first rib emerges from beneath the clavicle; midway between the spinous process and tip of transverse process of C2
Pharynx
On the second rib 5-7 cm lateral to the sternocostal junction; midway between the spinous process and tip of transverse process of C2
Larynx
First intercostal space adjacent to the sternum and midway between the spinous process and the tip of transverse process of C1
Tonsils
Superior anterior aspect of the clavicle lateral to the intersection of the clavicle and first rib and tip of the posterior aspect of the C1 transverse process
Middle ear
Anterior aspect of the surgical neck of the humerus and squamous portion of the occipital bone below the superior nuchal line
eye
Second intercostal space at the sternocostal junction and midway between the spinous process and tip of the transverse process of T2-3
heart
Second intercostal space at the sternocostal junction and midway between the spinous process and tip of the transverse process of T2
bronchi
Third intercostal space at the sternocostal junction and midway between the spinous process and tip of the transverse process of T3-4
Upper lung
Fourth intercostal space at the sternocostal junction and midway between the spinous process and tip of the transverse process of T4-5
Lower lung
Second intercostal space at the sternocostal junction and midway between the spinous process and tip of the transverse process of T2
Esophagus
Left fifth intercostal space at the sternocostal junctional and midway between the spinous process and tip of the transverse process between T5-6
Stomach acidity
Left sixth intercostal space at the sternocostal junctional and midway between the spinous process and tip of the transverse process between T6-7
stomach peristalsis
Right tenth rib - costotransverse junction
pylorus
Right fifth/sixth intercostal space at the intercostal junction and intertransverse space between T5-7 midway between the transverse process on the right
liver