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  2. Wheeze - Wikipedia

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    A wheeze is a clinical symptom of a continuous, coarse, whistling sound produced in the respiratory airways during breathing. [1] For wheezes to occur, part of the respiratory tree must be narrowed or obstructed (for example narrowing of the lower respiratory tract in an asthmatic attack), or airflow velocity within the respiratory tree must be heightened.

  3. Respiratory sounds - Wikipedia

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    Rhonchi are coarse rattling respiratory sounds, usually caused by secretions in bronchial airways. The sounds resemble snoring. "Rhonchi" is the plural form of the singular word "rhonchus". [8] Stridor: Wheeze-like sound heard when a person breathes. Usually it is due to a blockage of airflow in the windpipe (trachea) or in the back of the ...

  4. Crackles - Wikipedia

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    The sounds from interstitial pulmonary fibrosis have been described as sounding like opening a Velcro fastener. Coarse crackles are somewhat louder, lower in pitch, and last longer than fine crackles. Their presence usually indicates an airway disease, such as bronchiectasis.

  5. Airway obstruction - Wikipedia

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    A wheeze is a coarse, whistling sound in the airways during breathing. Patients can have worsening of their symptoms called exacerbations. Exacerbations may include increased mucus production and reduced exercise tolerance. [11]

  6. Chinese scientist hears 'knocking sound' in space - AOL

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    Other astronauts have had similar experiences of hearing unexplainable sounds. This whistling sound is an example -- but NASA says it's radio interference and not something extraterrestrial.

  7. Physics of whistles - Wikipedia

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    Human whistle sound. The number and variety of whistles created by humans is quite large, yet very little study has been done on human whistling from a physics perspective. There are three possible mechanisms: Helmholtz resonance, symmetric hole tone operation (monopole), or asymmetric edge tone operation (dipole).

  8. 'Whistling sound' heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight ... - AOL

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    A “whistling sound” was heard on a previous flight of the Boeing 737 Max 9 whose door plug blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight last month, an attorney representing passengers in a ...

  9. 16 Discontinued Sodas We Can’t Believe Are Gone - AOL

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    Whistle Soda. Whistle first dropped in 1919, but the citrusy orange-ish soda only lived for about another 50 years. ... 64 examples of clueless Americans having no idea how stupid they sound ...