arms
ant
post
- none
- Superior medial border of scapula
- C2 lateral to spinous process
legs
none
middle ear
ant
post
Superior, medial 1/3rd of clavicle
Occiput 2cm lateral from midlin
sinuses
ant
post
Superior border of rib 2, inferior medial clavicle
Below occiput, lateral to spinous process of C2
larynx
ant
post
On rib 2 at costochondral junction
Lateral to spinous process of C2
tonsils
ant
post
Between ribs 1/2 just lateral to the manubrium
none
retina/conjunctiva
ant
post
Lateral humerus
none
tongue
ant
post
Medial rib 2 at costochondral junction
Lateral to spinous process of C2
spleen
ant
post
Between ribs 7/8 at the costochondral junction on the left
Lateral to spinous process of T7 on the left
tonsils
ant
post
Between ribs 1/2 just lateral to the manubrium
none
esophagus
ant
post
Between ribs 2/3 parasternally
Lateral to T2 spinous process
stomach-left
ant
post
Between ribs 5/6 & 6/7 at costochondral junction
Lateral to T5 & T6 spinous processes
liver-right
ant
post
Between ribs 5/6 & 6/7 at costochondral junction
Lateral to T5 & T6 spinous processes
gallbladder-right
ant
post
Between ribs 6/7 at costochondral junction
Lateral to T6 spinous process
pancreas-right
ant
post
Between ribs 7/8 at costochondral junction
Lateral to T7 spinous process
small intestines
ant
post
Between ribs 8/9, 9/10, & 10/11 bilaterally at costochondral junction
Lateral to T8, T9, and T10 spinous processes
intestine peristalsis
ant
post
Lateral to AIIS bilaterally (see image for Lower GI)
Superior surface of rib 11, medial to the rib
angle
appendix-right
ant
post
Tip of the 12th rib
Lateral to T12 spinous process
colon
ant
post
Iliotibial Band (as if the colon were displaced along the femurs; cecum at the right greater trochanter and hepatic flexure just above the right knee)
Transverse processes of L2/L3/L4
rectum
post
Posterior-lateral sacrum 1⁄2 way between sacral sulcus and ILA
bronchus
ant
post
Between ribs 2/3 at sternal border
Lateral to spinous process of T2
upper lung
ant
post
Between ribs 3/4 at sternal border
Lateral spinous process of T3
lower lung
ant
post
Between ribs 4/5 at sternal border
Lateral spinous process of T4
myocardium
ant
post
Between ribs 2/3 parasternally
Superior border of T3 (lateral to spinous
process)
