why is sound produced sometimes on moving joints?

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why is sound produced sometimes on moving joints?

2006-12-26 20:51:14 · 3 answers · asked by noway 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine

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when small fluid leaks from joints, it makes the sound.

2006-12-26 20:54:19 · answer #1 · answered by Nikhil G 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

b'coz ininflammation of synovial membrane of joints there is leakage of synovial fluid which causes sound called as "crepitation" on movement of joints

2006-12-27 05:19:40 · answer #2 · answered by miinii 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The medical name is "crepitus."

2006-12-29 00:00:24 · answer #3 · answered by Shaman 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋