The Midclavicular Line Is Almost Exactly the Same as a

question 127

Multiple Choice

The midclavicular line is almost exactly the same as a

• A) vertical line in the median plane.
• B) line dropped straight inferiorly from the posterior axillary fold.
• C) line extending straight superiorly from the mid-inguinal point.
• D) horizontal line between the two clavicles.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

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