5 Questions
What is the number of the intercostal space between two ribs according to the text?
Same number as the rib above it
Where is the sternal angle located in the thorax?
Where the manubrium joins the body of the sternum
How is one supposed to locate findings in the thorax along the vertical axis?
By numbering the ribs and intercostal spaces
What should be used as a reference point to locate findings in the thorax?
Suprasternal notch
What should be noted about the number of intercostal spaces between two ribs?
"The same number as the rib above it"
Enhance your understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the thorax and lungs with additional resources from the Bates' suite. Study the chest wall's anatomy and identify its structure with the help of Bates' Pocket Guide, Visual Guide, and online resources on thePoint.
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