unit 2

Question 1

a break in the skull bone that generally occurs as a result of direct impact. can cause brain injuries

Answer 1

skull fractures

Question 2

most common kind of fracture

Answer 2

linear skull fracture

Question 3

fracture that caves into cranial cavity

Answer 3

depressed skull fracture

Question 4

broken apart into several pieces

Answer 4

comminuted fracture

Question 5

one of the most severe forms of skull fractures

Answer 5

basilar skull fracture - in base of the skull

Question 6

often associated with tears in the dura mater and can result in CSF leaking out of the cranial cavity

Answer 6

basilar skull fracture

Question 7

bone is bent not exactly broken

Answer 7

ping pong skull fracture

Question 8

involves separation of the zygomatic bone or zygoma from the rest of the face

Answer 8

zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture

Question 9

blunt force to the eye can cause

Answer 9

orbital blowout fracture

Question 10

complex bilateral fractures usually associated with unstable fragments of the face

Answer 10

LeFort fractures

Question 11

Lefort type 1 fracture

Answer 11

runs between the maximally floor and the orbital floor

Question 12

lefort fracture type II

Answer 12

forms a triangular shape crossing from the maxillary bones through the maxillary sinus and through the orbits and across the bridge of the nose

Question 13

Lefort fracture type 3

Answer 13

fracture line extends from one side of the face to the other all the way through the orbital cavities and across the bridge of the nose