At Which of the Following Sites on the Chest Wall

question 66

Multiple Choice

At which of the following sites on the chest wall is the pulmonic valve best auscultated?

• A) Second left intercostal space near the sternal border
• B) Fifth intercostal space on the left near the sternal border
• C) Sixth intercostal space on the left at the midaxillary line
• D) First intercostal space on the right at the midclavicular line

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