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    Respiratory sounds, also known as lung sounds or breath sounds, are the specific sounds generated by the movement of air through the respiratory system...
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    examination. The four steps of the respiratory exam are inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation of respiratory sounds, normally first carried out...
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  • blood cells Outline of biology Respiratory sounds – specific sound generated by the movement of air through the respiratory systemPages displaying wikidata...
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  • that can be represented as sound waves, which are then perceived by the human auditory system as sound. Respiratory sounds can be produced by expelling...
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  • Crackles (category Symptoms and signs: Respiratory system)
    Consumption Whooping cough Croup Pertussis toxin Allergic asthma Respiratory sounds Jones D (2003) [1917], Roach P, Hartmann J, Setter J (eds.), English...
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    Respiratory diseases, or lung diseases, are pathological conditions affecting the organs and tissues that make gas exchange difficult in air-breathing...
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    Stethoscope (category Sound technology)
    rod shaped chestpieces, are used to listen to internal sounds made by machines (for example, sounds and vibrations emitted by worn ball bearings), such as...
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    The respiratory system (also respiratory apparatus, ventilatory system) is a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas...
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    The respiratory tract is the subdivision of the respiratory system involved with the process of conducting air to the alveoli for the purposes of gas...
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  • Apps to analyse COVID-19 sounds are mobile software applications designed to collect respiratory sounds and aid diagnosis in response to the COVID-19 pandemic...
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    the posterior thoracic wall is closer to the skin surface, making respiratory sounds audible more clearly with a stethoscope. On the left side, the cardiac...
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    specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. It is also known as respirology, respiratory medicine, or chest medicine in some countries...
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  • Wheeze (category Symptoms and signs: Respiratory system)
    continuous, coarse, whistling sound produced in the respiratory airways during breathing. For wheezes to occur, part of the respiratory tree must be narrowed...
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  • Mouth breathing (category Symptoms and signs: Respiratory system)
    v t e Signs and symptoms relating to the respiratory system Auscultation Stethoscope Respiratory sounds Stridor Wheeze Crackles Rhonchi Stertor Squawk...
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    even the highest intensity sounds produced by an audiometer (an instrument used to measure hearing by producing pure tone sounds through a range of frequencies)...
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    internal sounds of the body, usually using a stethoscope. Auscultation is performed for the purposes of examining the circulatory and respiratory systems...
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    Lung (redirect from Respiratory lobule)
    The lungs are the main organs of the respiratory system in most terrestrial animals, including all tetrapod vertebrates and a small number of amphibious...
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    50% lung involvement on imaging), and 5% develop critical symptoms (respiratory failure, shock, or multiorgan dysfunction). Older people are at a higher...
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    shortness of breath is generally caused by disorders of the cardiac or respiratory system, others such as the neurological, musculoskeletal, endocrine,...
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    in reptilian lungs: Implications for the dinosaur-avian connection". Respiratory Physiology. 117 (2–3): 73–83. doi:10.1016/S0034-5687(99)00060-2. PMID 10563436...
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    Laryngeal papillomatosis, also known as recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) or glottal papillomatosis, is a rare medical condition in which benign...
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  • Acoustic epidemiology is a field that studies bodily sounds, such as coughs and breath sounds, in order to better identify determinants and distribution...
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  • voluntary ventilation MeSH G09.772.765.760 – respiratory dead space MeSH G09.772.765.765 – respiratory sounds MeSH G09.772.765.850 – total lung capacity...
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    groaning sound. There are reported characteristics that are shared among patients with catathrenia. The main characteristics are: Vocal sound: Sounds are usually...
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  • Snoring (category Symptoms and signs: Respiratory system)
    the vibration of respiratory structures and the resulting sound due to obstructed air movement during breathing while sleeping. The sound may be soft or...
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    Larynx (category Respiratory system)
    assume the shapes necessary to produce speech sounds that enhance the robustness of human speech. Sounds such as the vowels of the words ⟨see⟩ and ⟨do⟩...
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    long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. GOLD 2024 defined COPD as a heterogeneous lung condition characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms...
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  • Knuckle cracking 3.49 Korotkoff sounds 3.50 Attack of the killer shrimp 3.51 Sounds of boiling water 3.52 Food-crushing sounds 3.53 Snap, crackle, and pop...
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  • Heart rate Pulse quality: pulsus paradoxus, pulsus parvus et tardus Respiratory sounds for crackles (edema) and other lung pathologies that can affect the...
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  • he employed as an optical stethoscope to measure heart beat and respiratory sounds. However, progress was slow because of the bulky HeNe source, until...
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