Approximately how far do the normal adult lungs extend above the clavicles?

a. 2 cm
b. 3 cm
c. 4 cm
d. 5 cm

ANS: A
The lungs extend from the diaphragm to a point 1 to 2 cm above the medial third of the clavicles.

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