The middle lobe of the right lung is best auscultated in the:
a. anterior chest.
b. posterior chest.
c. axilla.
d. midclavicular line.
C
The sounds of the middle lobe of the right lung are best heard in the right axilla.
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__________ describes the detrimental effect of certain medications on the eighth cranial nerve or hearing structures
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word