The triangle of auscultation, commonly used to hear sounds of respiratory organs, is located near the border of the

A. pectoralis major and pectoralis minor.
B. latissimus dorsi and serratus anterior.
C. pectoralis major and serratus anterior.
D. trapezius and latissimus dorsi.


Answer: D

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