THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PLEURA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
that we identify to find the apex of the lung
A
the lingula
B
the pulmonary ligament
C
first rib impression
D
the interlobar fissure
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first rib (top most) is the most curved and usually the shortest of all the ribs and begins from thoracic vertebrae 1 (T1). It articulates with the sternum jut below where the collarbone meets the sternum.

Detailed explanation-2: -The costal cartilage of the first rib is often palpable beneath the sternal end of the clavicle.

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