HEAD, NECK & SPINE TRAUMA #3 Flashcards
1
Q
IN A HEAD INJURY, A COLLECTION OF BLOOD IN THE BLOOD OR BRAIN.
A
HEMATOMA
2
Q
PUSHING OF A PORTION OF THE BRAIN DOWNWARD TOWARD THE FORAMEN MAGNUM AS A RESULT OF INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE
A
HERNIATION
3
Q
PRESSURE INSIDE THE SKULL
A
INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE
4
Q
IN BRAIN INJURIES; A CUT TO THE BRAIN
A
LACERATION
5
Q
THE CHEEKBONE; ALSO CALLED THE ZYGOMATIC BONE
A
MALAR
6
Q
THE LOWER JAWBONE
A
MANDIBLE
