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What is the approximate level of the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) in relation to the lower vertebral column?
What is the approximate level of the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) in relation to the lower vertebral column?
- Approximately at the level of T9–T10
- At the same level as the superior border of the symphysis pubis
- At the approximate level of L2 to L3
- At approximately the same level as the junction of the L4–L5 vertebrae (correct)
At what level is the lowest margin of the ribs or lower costal margin (D) located in relation to the lower vertebral column?
At what level is the lowest margin of the ribs or lower costal margin (D) located in relation to the lower vertebral column?
- At approximately the same level as the junction of the L4–L5 vertebrae
- At the approximate level of L2 to L3 (correct)
- Approximately at the level of T9–T10
- At about the same level as the superior border of the symphysis pubis
What is the most superior portion of the iliac crest and where is it located in relation to the lower vertebral column?
What is the most superior portion of the iliac crest and where is it located in relation to the lower vertebral column?
- At about the same level as the superior border of the symphysis pubis
- At approximately the same level as the junction of the L4–L5 vertebrae (correct)
- Approximately at the level of T9–T10
- At the approximate level of L2 to L3