Anatomy of the Diaphragm

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Questions and Answers

Where is the apex beat of the heart normally found?

  • Fifth left intercostal space (correct)
  • Second left intercostal space
  • Sixth left intercostal space
  • Third left intercostal space

In the male, where does the nipple usually lie?

  • Sixth intercostal space
  • Third intercostal space
  • Fourth intercostal space (correct)
  • Fifth intercostal space

What muscle forms the anterior fold of the axillary region?

  • Pectoralis major (correct)
  • Pectoralis minor
  • Serratus anterior
  • Deltoid

How can the position of the apex beat of the heart be accurately localized?

<p>By placing two fingers over intercostal spaces and moving them (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes the apex beat of the heart?

<p>Left ventricle contraction against thoracic wall (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle forms the posterior fold in the axillary region?

<p>Latissimus dorsi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structure covers the spines of C1 to C6 vertebrae?

<p>Ligamentum nuchae (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you make the anterior axillary fold stand out?

<p>Pressing a hand hard against the hip (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lies in the fourth intercostal space in males?

<p>Nipple (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structure forms the posterior axillary fold?

<p>Latissimus dorsi tendon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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