Variations In Breath Sound

Question 1

 High pitched continuous musical sound; heard on expiration

Answer 1

Wheeze

Question 2

 Low pitched continuous sounds caused by secretions in large airways

Answer 2

Rhonchi

Question 3

 Discontinuous sounds heard on inspiration; high pitched popping or low pitched bubbling

Answer 3

Crackles

Question 4

 Piercing, high pitched sound heard during inspiration

Answer 4

Stridor

Question 5

 Labored breathing that produces a snoring sound

Answer 5

Stertor