Which of the Following Terms Is Used to Denote Crackling

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms is used to denote crackling or rattling sounds occurring in respiratory cycle?

• A)Rales
• B)Wheezing  
• C)Stridor
• D)Stertorous

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls an enormous number of bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, emotions, and the circadian rhythms.

Pituitary

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, crucial for regulating vital body functions and general wellbeing through hormone secretion.

Thyroid

A gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism, energy generation, and overall growth and development.

Critical Weight Level

A specific weight threshold which, when reached, can significantly influence the health or biological functions of an organism.