Other Systems: Referral Patterns

Question 1

Right Eye

Answer 1

Refers to just above the right eye on the forehead.

Question 2

Left Eye

Answer 2

Refers to just above the left eye on the forehead.

Question 3

Molars

Answer 3

Refers to the side of the head.

Question 4

Tip of the tongue

Answer 4

Refers to the back of the tongue.

Question 5

Lower Molars

Answer 5

Refers to Cheek/Chin.

Question 6

Side of tongue

Answer 6

Refers to tip of tongue

Question 7

Pharynx and Larynx

Answer 7

Refers to left neck/upper chest

Question 8

Heart

Answer 8

Left Neck
Left shoulder
Let Upper Arm
Insides of Left and Right Arm

Question 9

Right Diaphragm

Answer 9

Refers to right chest

Right shoulder

Question 10

Esophagus

Answer 10

Refers to mid back
Midthoracic spine pain can be esophageal related
Atypically may present as head, neck, or chest pain
Sometimes mistaken for a heart attack

Question 11

Stomach

Answer 11

LUQ
Abdomen
Midback
Scapular Region

Question 12

Gall Bladder

Answer 12

RUQ
Abdomen
Midback
Scapular Region

Question 13

Pancreas

Answer 13

LUQ
Abdomen
Midback
Central Midback along spine
Scapular Region

Question 14

Small intestine

Answer 14

Abdomen
Midback
Scapular Region

Question 15

Colon

Answer 15

Pelvis
Lowback
Sacrum

Question 16

Appendix

Answer 16

Right lower quadrant
Pelvis
Lowback
Sacrum

Question 17

Pelvis viscera

Answer 17

Pelvis
Lowback
Sacrum

Question 18

Peptic ulcers

Answer 18

LUQ near naval
Radiating back pain
Right shoulder

Question 19

Joint Pain

Answer 19

May refer to low back

Question 20

Prostate

Answer 20

Lower abdomen
Rectum
Low back
Sacrum
Groin

Question 21

Spleen

Answer 21

RUQ below rib line

Lower back on left small area just above pelvic crest

Question 22

Renal Pelvis and Ureter

Answer 22

Pelvic crest

Groin

Question 23

Bladder Fundus

Answer 23

Base of the abdomen

Question 24

Bladder Trigone

Answer 24

Down the inside of the leg

Question 25

Liver

Answer 25

RUQ

Question 26

Mesentery and Intestine

Answer 26

Just below the naval

Question 27

Aortic Aneurysm

Answer 27

Between the Scapula

Question 28

Kidney and Renal Pelvis

Answer 28

Right Lowback near pelvic crest around into right groin

Question 29

Left Diaphragm

Answer 29

Left shoulder

Question 30

Diaphragmatic pericardium

Answer 30

Tip of left shoulder

Question 31

Left Lung and Pleura

Answer 31

Left Upper back in region of lung

Question 32

Constipation

Answer 32

Anterior hip Groin Thigh Region

Question 33

Rectum

Answer 33

Rectum | Inside of the thigh and right and left leg