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Krista Blaza
on Oct 16, 2024
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What is the substance coughed up from the lungs called?
A) wheeze
B) rhonchus
C) rale
D) sputum
Sputum
Mucus and other matter coughed up from the respiratory tract, typically examined to diagnose illness.
Rhonchus
A coarse rattling sound somewhat like snoring, usually caused by secretion in bronchial airways.
- Familiarize oneself with the lexicon concerning respiratory ailments and disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the lexicon concerning respiratory ailments and disorders.