Types of fractures Flashcards

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comminuted

A

impact

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transverse

A

bending

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3
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spiral

A

twisting

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4
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fracture

A

when bones break under abnormal force

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5
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compression force

A

when a physical force presses inward on an object, causing it to become compacted

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