Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134243818
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon B. Mallatt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 11RQ
The inferior left corner of the heart is located at the (a) second. rib slightly lateral to the sternum, (b) third rib at the sternum, (c) sixth rib slightly lateral to the sternum, (d) fifth intercostal space at the midclavicular line.
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Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
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