Lung sounds auscultated in the latter half of inspiration that are commonly associated with pulmonary edema are BEST described as which of the following?

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Crackles are discontinuous adventitious lung sounds that sound like a brief burst of popping bubbles.Peripheral airways can collapse owing to atelectasis,pulmonary edema,fibrosis,or compression from pleural effusion,and often crackles auscultated with these pathological conditions in the latter half of inspiration.

Lung Sounds Auscultated in the Latter Half of Inspiration That