Respiratory
rhonchi
RONG-ky
StatusNew
Definition
Low-pitched, snoring or gurgling lung sounds caused by airway obstruction or secretions.
PathologyRespiratory
Breakdown
Etymology
Greek: rhonchos (snoring)
RONG-ky
Low-pitched, snoring or gurgling lung sounds caused by airway obstruction or secretions.
Greek: rhonchos (snoring)