Tgg Flashcards
is the impairment of the body structure or function caused by the outside force
Injury
It is the effect of some form of stimulus to the body
Injury
The effect of the application of force is the production of wound
Injury
It is the break or the dissolution continuity of the skin or tissues of the living body
Wound
Wound which inflicted is capable of causing death immediately after infliction
Mortal or Fatal Wound
Wound when inflicted will not endangered one’s life
Non Mortal or Non Fatal Wound
An injury in the substance of the skin, discoloration of the surface due to extraversion of blood
Contusion wound
What application of instrument used on contusion wound
Blunt Instrument
This is the extraversion of blood in the newly formed cavity
Hematoma Wound
Instrument used for hematoma wound?
Blunt Instrument
Tearing of the skin to forcible contact of blunt Instrument?
Lacerated Wound
Wound produced by sharp edge instrument ?
Incised wound
Wound produced on the body by sharp pointed instrument
Punctured Wound
Wound brought about by change of atmospheric pressure
Barotrauma
Wound brought about by heat or cold
Frosbite, burns or scald
Wound brought about by chemical explosion
Gunshots or Shrapnel wound
Layers of skin torn off completely or only flap of skin remains
Avulsion
Wound characterized by the removal of the superficial layer of the skin brought by friction against hard, rough object
Abrasion
Wound involves the outer layer of the skin
Superficial Wound
Wound involved the inner structures beyond the layers of the skin
Deep Wound
Wound agents enter the body but did not come out or the mere piercing of a solid organ or tissue of the body
Penetrating wound
Physical Injury which is located at the site of the application of the force
Coup Injury
Physical injury found opposite the site of the application force
Contre-Coup Injury
Physical Injury located at the site and also opposite the site of application force
Coup Contre-Coup Injury
Physical Injury located not at the site nor opposite site of the application of force but in some areas offering the least resistance to the force applied
Locus Minoris Resistencia
Physical Injury involving a greater area of the body beyond the site of the application of force
Extensive Injury
Physical injury where not only a wide area of injury but also the varied types of injury
Extensive Injury
Wound which is result of a person’s instinctive reaction of self protection
Defense Wound
Wound produced by the shape of the instrument or object reflected in the body
Patterned Wound
is a wound produced on oneself
Self inflicted Wound
Injuries suffered by a person to avoid or repel potential injury contemplated by the aggresor
Defense Wound
When the wounding agent produces communication between the inner and outer portion of the hollow organs
Perforating Wound
