General Flashcards
Costal
Rib
Angle of costal margin
Always less than 90 degrees
Inferior border of the scapula
At the 7th rib
Midvertebral line
The midline of the vertebral column
The lung ends at which ribs AMP?
6th, 8th and 10th rib
The bump when head bends forward
C7, vertebra prominens
The lungs divide at which vertebrae?
T3
How many thoracic and cervical vertebra are there?
12 T and 7 C
How many lobes does the left/right have?
2/3
Which lobe is not visible posteriorly?
Middle
Right lung: Which line separates the upper from the middle lobe?
The line from 4th to 5th rib
Where does the lung end at max inspiration? (A/M/P)
8th/10th/12th rib
Aortic auscultation
Right sternal border at the second intercostal space
Pulmonic auscultation
Left sternal border lateral of aortic auscultation
Erb’s point
At 3rd intercostal space left sternal border, S1 and S2 heard equally