Bone Fractures

 a fracture in which the bone breaks diagonally. 

• Oblique Fracture
• Fracture
• Diagonal Fracture
• Horizontal Fracture 

Bone breaks into many fragments.

• Shattered Fracture
• Traction Fracture 
• Comminuted Fracture
• The Magic School Bus

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-3

Which fracture is where the bone is visible through the skin?

• Compound Fracture
• Stable Fracture
• Kevin Ware
• Horse

What kind of fracture is shown in the picture?

• Open or compound
• Closed or simple

What is an open fracture?

• A break with two or more fractures of the same bone
• A break of a bone joint
• One in which the two sides of the break do not touch each other
• One in which the sharp edges of the bone cut through the skin

The xray shows a fracture that has bones broken into more than two pieces. What type of fracture is this?

• Simple

• Compound

• Impacted

• Comminuted

The diagram shows a fracture that has two bones crushing into each other. What type of fracture is this?

• Simple

• Compound

• Impacted

• Comminuted

• Open

• Closed

• Trauma

• Stress

• Pathologic

The joints in your knees and elbows are most similar to:

• a clock
• a screw
• a wheel
• a door hinge

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

our hip joint would be considered which type of joint?

• hinge
• ball and socket
• ball 
• fixed