Posted: August 17th, 2017

Which of the following terms refers to a grating or crackling sound or sensation?

Which of the following terms refers to a grating or crackling sound or sensation?
a) Crepitus
Crepitus may occur with movement of ends of a broken bone or irregular joint surface.
b) Callus
Callus is fibrous tissue that forms at the fracture site.
c) Clonus
Clonus refers to rhythmic contraction of muscle.
d) Fasciculation
Fasciculation refers to involuntary twitch of muscle fibers.