Joint crunching or joint crepitation (from Latin crepitare - to creak, crunch) is a symptom that is manifested by a peculiar sound occurring in the articulations of the bones of the skeleton.
One of the leading positions in the statistics of household intoxications is occupied by poisoning with alcohol surrogates. In addition to ethanol, a person may intentionally or accidentally consume methanol, isopropyl or butyl alcohol, as well as other alcohol products with a pronounced toxic effect.
Alcohols are a vast class of organic compounds that have a large distribution in nature and industry. Some of them are physiologically present in living organisms and perform vital functions, others are obtained by man as a result of specially organized chemical reactions.
A significant proportion of lower extremity injuries are to the bony structures of the distal tibia located on both sides of the ankle joint, i.e. Ankle fracture without bone displacement.
When sodium, potassium or calcium hydroxides enter the GI tract, alkali poisoning occurs. The peculiarity of such poisoning is that alkalis, without systemic toxicity, destroy the tissues of the digestive tract.
Cardioactive steroid compounds of a number of plants – cardiac glycosides – are the basis of drugs, an overdose of which leads to a toxic effect, that is, causes poisoning with cardiac glycosides.
When an insect bites or stings, it is not only unpleasant, but also painful, and sometimes even dangerous. Probably, every person has experienced this more than once in their life. In our country, the leader in bites after the mosquito is the wasp.
What's worse, a fracture or a crack? A crack, of course, heals faster and is easier to treat, but not everything is so clear-cut, since a fracture of the little finger
Only a few people know what carbon monoxide poisoning is. Another term that is commonly used is "carbon monoxide poisoning", which is absolutely the same thing. Such intoxication is very dangerous and often ends in death if measures are not taken in a timely manner.