Quiz 2 Part 3 Flashcards

1
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Comminuted Fracture

A

Bone fragments into three or more pieces common in the aged

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2
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Spiral Fracture

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Ragged break when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone

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3
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Compression Fracture

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When bone is crushed common in porous bones

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4
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Epiphyseal

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Separates from the diaphysis along the epiphyseal plate. Occurs when cartilage cells are dying

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5
Q

Depressed Fracture

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Broken bone portioned is pressed inward typical of a skull fracture

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6
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Greenstick Fracture

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Bone breaks incompletely much in the way a green twig breaks. Common in children whose bones have more organic matrix and are more flexible than adults.

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7
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Non-displaced

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Bones retain in thier normal position

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8
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Displaced

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Bone ends are out of thier normal position

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9
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Complete Fix

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Bone is broken through

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10
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Incomplete Fix

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Bone is not broken through

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11
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Linear

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Parallel to long axis

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12
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Transverse

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Perpendicular to bone axis

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13
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Open Fix

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Bone end penetrates skin

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14
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Closed Fix

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Did not penetrate skin

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15
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Somatomedins

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Growth Promoting proteins

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