Respiratory Surface anatomy

Question 1

Where is best to auscultate the left upper lobe, posteriorly?

Answer 1

Above the level of a line drawn from T3 to the inferior angle of the scapula

Question 2

Where is best to auscultate the right middle lobe? Can this be auscultated posteriorly? Where can it be auscultated in the axilla?

Answer 2

Anteriorly between the 4th and 6th intercostal spaces.
Axilla – anterior and inferior to the 5th intercostal space, mid axillary line..

Question 3

Which lobes can be auscultated in the left and right axillae

Answer 3

All lobes