MIDTERM PT.4 (SKULL FRACTURES) Flashcards
1
Q
ARE DISRUPTIONS IN THE CONTINUITY OF BONES OF THE SKULL
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SKULL FRACTURES
2
Q
WHAT ARE THE FRACTURES OF THE SKULL: (3)
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- LINEAR FRACTURE
- DEPRESSED FRACTURE
- BASAL SKULL FRACTURE
3
Q
IRREGULAR OR JAGGED FRACTURE OF THE SKULL
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LINEAR FRACTURE
4
Q
PING PONG FRACTURE; A FRAGMENT OF BONE THAT IS SEPARATED AND DEPRESSED INTO THE CRANIAL CAVITY
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DEPRESSED FRACTURE
5
Q
FRACTURE LOCATED AT THE BASE OF THE SKULL
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BASAL SKULL FRACTURE
6
Q
WHAT DO YOU CALL THE FRACTURE LOCATED TO ONE SIDE OF A STRUCTURE THAT IS CAUSED BY AN IMPACT OR BLOW ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE?
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