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Fine Crackles sound like
High Pitched, soft, brief
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Fine Crackles are associated with
Restrictive Diseases
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Coarse Crackles sound like
Low-Pitched, moist, longer sounds
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Coarse crackles are associated with
Pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary edema, COPD
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Wheezes sound like
High Pitched musical
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Wheezes are associated with
Asthma, Bronchitis, Emphysema
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Ronchi sound like
Low pitched snoring
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Ronchi are associated with
Pneumonia
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Pleural Frictoin rub sounds like
Loud, corse, low-pitched
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Pleural Friction rub is associated with
Pleuritis
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Stridor sounds like
Loud high pitched crowing
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Stridor is associated with
Epiglottitis, croup, partially obstructed airway
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Bronchial breath sounds are heard
Over larynx and trachea
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Bronchovesicular breath sounds are heard
Anteriorly between 1st and 2nd interspaces; between scapula
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Vesicular breath sounds are heard
Over most of the lungs
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