The Triangle of Auscultation is Bounded by the Rhomboid Major,the

Question

The triangle of auscultation is bounded by the rhomboid major,the trapezius,and the
A)deltoid.
B)occipitalis.
C)teres major.
D)gluteus maximus.
E)latissimus dorsi.

Accepted Answer

The triangle of auscultation is bordered superiorly by the lower edge of the trapezius, laterally by the medial border of the scapula, and medially by the medial border of the latissimus dorsi muscle. Therefore, the correct choice is E - latissimus dorsi.