An abnormal sound of blowing or swishing, heard when auscultating an artery or the heart, is a

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A blowing or swishing sound heard when auscultating an artery or the heart is called a bruit. A thrill is a vibration felt when palpating over an area with turbulent blood flow, a murmur is a whooshing or swishing sound heard during heartbeat due to turbulent blood flow, and pallor is a pale skin coloration often indicating poor circulation or anemia.

An Abnormal Sound of Blowing or Swishing, Heard When Auscultating