Which of the following term means a high-pitched breathing sound?

a. rhonchi
b. epistaxis
c. stridor
d. rales


c
Explanation:
a. rhonchi: whistling sounds
b. epistaxis: nosebleed
c. stridor: correct
d. rales: crackling sounds

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