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between the second and third ribs
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Which intercostal space is the nipple located?
The nipple is located in the 4th intercostal space.
What is located at the second rib and fifth intercostal space?
pericardial effusion
Where are the intercostal spaces located?
locate collar bone, right below is the first intercostal space then the second rib folows by second intercostal etc.
What important structures are found in 6th intercostal space?
In the 6th intercostal space, important structures found include the internal mammary artery and vein, and the intercostal muscles and nerves. Additionally, in the left 6th intercostal space, the cardiac apex is located.
Where is the apical pulse located?
5th intercostal space at the midclavicular line
Where are Bronchovesicular sounds located?
It's in 1st intercostal ( space between 1st rib and 2nd rib ) and 2nd intercostal space ( space between 2nd rib and 3rd rib)
Pulmonary valve is best heard in which area?
second left intercostal space
What is Aortic semilunar valve area?
In the second intercostal space, right to the sternum.
What is the lower point end of the heart that is located at the level of the fifth intercostal space?
The apex
How do you auscultate apical heartbeat?
The aprical pulse is located midclavicular line, at the 5th intercostal space.
Where do you put a stethoscope to listen to the aortic valve?
over the right sternal border and the second intercostal space(n.b. it seems paradoxical from the anatomy of the heart, where the aortic valve comes out from the left ventrical, but think of it as the aorta come out of the ventricle, it actually crosses over a bit to the right so it can form the arch of aorta
Where would you place the stethoscope for the closure of the tricuspid valve?
In the forth intercostal space, right to the sternum, probably.
